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Drawings & Sketches

79,663 works

Watercolor elevation drawing of a church with a tall central spire, a side turret, arched windows and a pitched roof.

Entwurf für ein Kirchengebäude, Aufriss (aus: Skizzen über den griech.-orthodoxen und lat. Kirchenbau, f. 17)

Hermann von Bergmann, 1872

Pencil sketch of an ornamental border with knights on horses and a dragon, framing a central panel with a man and woman.

Border design with knights, ladies and dragons (recto); Sketches for border elements (verso)

Richard Doyle, ca. 1855

Pencil and watercolor elevation drawing of a church with a central dome, spires, rose window and arched doorway.

Entwurf für ein Kirchengebäude, Aufriss (aus: Skizzen über den griech.-orthodoxen und lat. Kirchenbau, f. 17)

Hermann von Bergmann, 1870

Pencil and wash drawing of a seated man beside a writing desk, with bookshelves and a hanging scale in the study behind him.

Portrait of a Man, Seated in Front of a Writing Desk

Henry Edridge, 1795-1800

Watercolor elevation drawing of a brick church with a central spire, smaller side turrets and arched windows, dated 1872.

Entwurf für ein Kirchengebäude, Aufriss (aus: Skizzen über den griech.-orthodoxen und lat. Kirchenbau, f. 19)

Hermann von Bergmann, 1872

Pencil and wash design drawing of a tall lidded pitcher with silver fittings, acorn finial, and scrolled handle.

Design for a Lidded Crystal and Silver-Plated Water Pitcher or Claret Jug

Elkington & Co., c. 1890-1910

Watercolor elevation of a church with a central onion-domed tower, smaller domed turrets and arched windows.

Entwurf für ein Kirchengebäude, Aufriss (aus: Skizzen über den griech.-orthodoxen und lat. Kirchenbau, f. 19)

Hermann von Bergmann, 1868

Pen and wash drawing of a helmeted armored warrior with spear and shield on a pedestal, with a cherub holding a banner above.

Design for a Book Illustration

William Faithorne the Elder, 17th century

Pen and ink drawing with blue wash of a ceremonial scene with a mitred priest at an altar surrounded by robed figures.

Marriage of the Virgin

Follower of Parmigianino

Pencil and watercolor elevation of a church with onion domes, arched windows and pitched roofs on cream paper.

Entwurf für ein Kirchengebäude, Aufriss (aus: Skizzen über den griech.-orthodoxen und lat. Kirchenbau, f. 20)

Hermann von Bergmann, 1872

Grey wash drawing of an older man in draped robes pulling away from a kneeling woman clinging to his arm.

The Departure of Marcus Attilius Regulus for Carthage

Jacques-Louis David, 1785/86

Pen and brown ink drawing of plumed helmet, shields, swords and a skull arranged as a trophy display.

Frieze of Trophies

Polidoro da Caravaggio, n.d.

Watercolor and pencil elevation of a domed church with corner towers and arched windows, dated 1872.

Entwurf für ein Kirchengebäude, Aufriss (aus: Skizzen über den griech.-orthodoxen und lat. Kirchenbau, f. 21)

Hermann von Bergmann, 1872

Watercolor of two women in black faldetta cloaks, one wearing a white headdress and yellow bodice, standing on a pale ground.

Ancient Maltese Costume, A Lady in a Faldetta

Vincenzo Feneck, 19th century

Pen and brown wash drawing of a woman grasping a man in a cloak beside tall trees and distant hills.

Joseph and Patiphar's Wife

Benjamin West, n.d.

Watercolor of a lake with blue mountains, two small figures on the shore, and yellow autumn trees at right.

Lakeland Landscape

Copley Fielding, early 19th century

Watercolor elevation drawing of a domed church with onion-shaped towers, arched windows and a rose window.

Entwurf für ein Kirchengebäude, Aufriss (aus: Skizzen über den griech.-orthodoxen und lat. Kirchenbau, f. 22)

Hermann von Bergmann, 1872

Pen and ink drawing of two draped classical men leading three horses, one with an ornate bridle, on grey paper.

Two male classical figures with three horses (design for large fireplace white tiles produced in Wedgwood's factory)

John Flaxman, 19th century

Male classical figure holding a torch (design for large fireplace white tiles produced in Wedgwood's factory)

John Flaxman, 19th century

Watercolor architectural elevation of a church with a tall spire, domed roof, flanking towers and arched windows on cream pap

Entwurf für ein Kirchengebäude, Aufriss (aus: Skizzen über den griech.-orthodoxen und lat. Kirchenbau, f. 23)

Hermann von Bergmann, 1872

Female classical figure (design for large fireplace white tiles produced in Wedgwood's factory)

John Flaxman, 19th century

Pen and ink drawing of a seated classical woman leaning on a round shield, with a plumed helmet and spear beside her.

Design for large fireplace white tiles produced in Wedgwood's factory

Watercolor and pencil elevation of a domed church with arched windows and pitched roofs, by Hermann von Bergmann, 1872.

Entwurf für ein Kirchengebäude, Aufriss (aus: Skizzen über den griech.-orthodoxen und lat. Kirchenbau, f. 24)

Hermann von Bergmann, 1872

Watercolor elevation of a church with grey onion domes, striped masonry, a rose window and a central wooden door.

Entwurf für ein Kirchengebäude, Aufriss (aus: Skizzen über den griech.-orthodoxen und lat. Kirchenbau, f. 25)

Hermann von Bergmann, 1872

Pen and ink drawing on tan paper of a reclining figure with a child nestled against them, arms outstretched.

Design for large fireplace white tiles produced by Wedgwood's factory

John Flaxman, 19th century

Watercolor elevation drawing of a brick Gothic church facade with a tall spire, arched windows and central wooden door.

Entwurf für ein Kirchengebäude, Aufriss (aus: Skizzen über den griech.-orthodoxen und lat. Kirchenbau, f. 27)

Hermann von Bergmann, 1872

Pen-and-ink drawing of a lion holding pen nibs, its body forming a scroll with flourished penmanship lettering.

Ornamental Lion Composed of Scrolls, Holding Pens

H. E. Forbes, 18th century

Watercolor elevation of a Gothic-style church facade with a tall spire, red roof and pointed-arch portal.

Entwurf für ein Kirchengebäude, Aufriss (aus: Skizzen über den griech.-orthodoxen und lat. Kirchenbau, f. 28)

Hermann von Bergmann, 1870

Pencil sketch of a leafless, weathered tree with bare branches spreading outward on grey paper.

Study of a Dead Tree

Myles Birket Foster, 1840-99

Watercolor and ink elevation of a Gothic church facade with a tall red spire, pointed windows and statues.

Entwurf für ein Kirchengebäude, Aufriss (aus: Skizzen über den griech.-orthodoxen und lat. Kirchenbau, f. 29)

Hermann von Bergmann, 1871

Watercolor drawing of the Koh-i-Noor diamond mounted in jewelry, with a blue pedestal and gilded columns above, by R. S. Garr

Drawing of the "Koh-I-Noor Diamond"

R. S. Garrard & Co., 1851

Pencil elevation drawing of a church with a central dome, spire and two bell towers on cream paper.

Entwurf für ein Kirchengebäude, Aufriss (aus: Skizzen über den griech.-orthodoxen und lat. Kirchenbau, f. 3)

Hermann von Bergmann, 1872