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Drawings & Sketches

79,685 works

Brown ink drawing of a dense crowd and riders on a field before a walled city with church spires, by Carl Rahl.

Militärische Vorführung am Glacis

Carl Rahl, 1850

Pen and wash drawing of a bearded king on a dais receiving a crowned queen in a colonnaded hall with guards and courtiers.

Solomon Receiving the Queen of Sheba

Cesare Rossetti, n.d.

Side-view design drawing of a green and black landaulet carriage with spoked wheels, numbered 3684.

Landaulet #3684

Brewster & Co., 1881

Drawing of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Child, a kneeling king, attendants and horses in an architectural se

Adoration of the Magi

Benedetto Caliari, 1590/98

Side view drawing of a brown and black landaulet carriage with yellow-rimmed spoked wheels on a grey background.

Landaulet #3686

Brewster & Co., 1881

Brown ink and wash drawing on blue paper of a hooded woman holding the body of a dead man across her lap.

Pietà

Attributed to Luca Cambiaso, n.d.

Side-view drawing of a blue landaulet carriage with orange-striped spoked wheels, labeled number 3722, on grey paper.

Landaulet #3722

Brewster & Co., 1881

Brown ink and wash drawing of a nude man on a cross surrounded by soldiers, with a robed figure in clouds above.

Study for Saint James Saving an Innocent from the Flames

Lazzaro Tavarone, 1600

Side-view design drawing of a dark blue landaulet carriage with red-accented spoked wheels on a grey background.

Landaulet #3730

Brewster & Co., 1881

Brown ink and wash drawing of a winged angel above two seated figures, one reading a book.

Allegorical Subject (Angel above Two Sibyls)

Luca Cambiaso, 1560/65

Side view drawing of a green and black landaulet carriage with a folding hood and spoked wheels, numbered 3825.

Landaulet #3825

Brewster & Co., 1883

Side-view drawing of a blue landaulet carriage with red-trimmed spoked wheels and a grey folding hood.

Landaulet #3861

Brewster & Co., 1883

Grey wash drawing of workers unloading churns from a horse cart on a city street, with a woman in an apron at left.

Mistbauer

Wilhelm Gause, 1890

Pen and brown ink drawing of a chaotic battle with mounted horsemen, rearing horses, and fallen soldiers among shields and sw

Battle Scene with Horses and Men

Domenico Campagnola, c. 1517

Side-view drawing of a green landaulet carriage with yellow spoked wheels and a grey folding hood, numbered 4211.

Landaulet #4211

Brewster & Co., 1893

Side-view design drawing of a black and green carriage with orange wheels, labeled No. 3002, on a light background.

Design for Landau, No. 3002

Brewster & Co., 1874

Pen and ink drawing of a bearded papal saint in ornate vestments gazing upward, hand on a tiara, with a cross beside him.

Papal Saint

Attributed to Giovanni Antonio Burrini, n.d.

Oval portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar, surrounded by ornamental frame sketches and a standing nude figure drawing.

Portrait of Pieter Hogerbeets, with a Design Sketch for the Frame

Karel van Mander, 1599

Side-view colored design drawing of a red-wheeled landau carriage with a maroon body, numbered 3003.

Design for Landau, No. 3003

Brewster & Co., 1874

Ink design for a book spine with title lettering, stylized flowers, and a publisher imprint on tan paper.

Ontwerp voor een boekrug voor: Johanna van Woude, De zeven schoonheden, 1897

Willem Wenckebach, 1897

Pen drawing of an Art Nouveau book cover with whiplash flower stems and a title panel reading De Zeven Schoonheden.

Bandontwerp voor: Johanna van Woude, De zeven schoonheden, 1897

Willem Wenckebach, 1897

Ink and wash design for a book spine with orchid motifs, Louis Couperus title lettering, and Art Nouveau leaves.

Ontwerp voor een boekrug voor: Louis Couperus, Orchideeën, 1895

Willem Wenckebach, 1895

Black and white book cover design with stylized orchids, sweeping foliage borders, and the title Orchideeën by Louis Couperus

Bandontwerp voor: Louis Couperus, Orchideeën, 1895

Willem Wenckebach, 1895

Side-elevation design drawing of a blue and black horse-drawn carriage with red spoked wheels, labeled No. 3020.

Design for Landau, No. 3006

Brewster & Co., 1874

Book cover design drawing with a stylized tree, vine border around the title Williswinde by Louis Couperus, and white flowers

Bandontwerp voor: Louis Couperus, Williswinde, 1895

Willem Wenckebach, 1895

Ink drawing of a large snake coiled around a goat on a forest path, with two men walking in the background.

Slang wurgt een geit

Willem Wenckebach, 1870

Pen drawing of a huge gnarled tree with a small house at its base, where a child stands on steps beside a tiny door.

Miniatuurhuis tegen een boom

Willem Wenckebach, 1870

Pen drawing of a woman in a boater hat seated on a tree branch, looking over a rolling landscape.

Zittend meisje op een boomtak

Willem Wenckebach, 1870

Pen drawing of a woman seated beside a boy lying in bed, with a folding screen and bedside table with bottles.

Vrouw zittend op het bed van een jongen

Willem Wenckebach, 1870

Pencil sketch of two caricatured men in 1900s costume facing each other, one with a cigar and cape, the other in a top hat.

Mode "Zwei Mords-Gigerln"

Hans Schließmann, 1900

Pen and brown ink drawing of two women and a dog in a landscape with trees, a river with a boat, and a cottage.

Naomi Counseling Ruth Near the Farm of Boaz

Attributed to Michel Corneille, the Younger, n.d.

Side-elevation drawing of a green and black horse-drawn landau carriage with red-spoked wheels on a white sheet.

Design for Landau, No. 3020

Brewster & Co., 1874