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Drawings & Sketches

79,685 works

Grey wash drawing of a horse-drawn chariot with a young couple in classical dress on a road beneath a tree.

Classical Scene with Young Couple in Chariot

Attributed to Jacob Smies, 1824

Side-elevation drawing of a horse-drawn Rockaway carriage by Brewster & Co., with spoked wheels and red trim, 1876.

Rockaway #3191

Brewster & Co., 1876

Watercolor botanical study of a purple-flowered orchid with spotted leaves and pale root tubers on cream paper.

Orchis latfolia - Breitblättriges Knabenkraut

Alfred Franck, 1849

Side-view design drawing of a dark carriage with orange-trimmed spoked wheels and a folding top, labeled No. 3191a.

Design for 6 seat Rockaway, no. 3191a

Brewster & Co., 1876

Pencil drawing of a spotted hunting dog on a wooded path beside a large tree, with pheasants and leafy shrubs in the foregrou

Hunting Dog in Woods

Attributed to James Barenger, the younger, n.d.

Watercolor of a pink-flowered orchid, Orchis maculata, with spotted leaves and roots on cream paper.

Orchis maculata - Geflecktes Knabenkraut

Alfred Franck, 1843

Side elevation drawing of a dark red closed carriage with large windows and red-spoked wheels, numbered 3322.

Rockaway #3322

Brewster & Co., 1877

Pen sketch of a mountain range, figures in rowing boats, and handwritten notes on a pale sheet.

Schetsen van een landschap en figuren in boten

Wouter Schouten, 1660

Watercolor botanical illustration of a pink flowering Orchis militaris orchid with green leaves and roots on cream paper.

Orchis militaris - helmartiges Knabenkraut

Alfred Franck, 1843

Grey chalk drawing of two harnessed horses pulling a canopied cart with a seated figure and large spoked wheel.

Huckster Cart

Thomas Barker, c. 1790

Pen and watercolor side-view design drawing of a closed carriage with spoked wheels and blue interior trim, labeled Brewster

Design for 6 seat Rockaway, no. 3322a

Brewster & Co., 1877

Pen drawing of a busy market street with vendors, crowds, women in dresses, a moored boat, and dogs.

Market Scene in Batavia

Wouter Schouten, 1660

Ink drawing of a procession with horses, riders in elaborate dress, and a crowd of people with Dutch annotations below.

Gedeelte van een bruiloftsstoet

Wouter Schouten, 1660

Pen and wash sheet with studies of women carrying jars and baskets, and a seated man, in grey ink.

Studies van vrouwen

Wouter Schouten, 1660

Ink drawing of a wedding procession and a crowded city street with fireworks, palm trees, and annotated Dutch notes.

Bruiloftsstoet en een stadsgezicht met veel mensen

Wouter Schouten, 1660

Watercolor of a purple Orchis morio orchid with green leaves and a pale tuber, on a cream background with handwritten labels.

Orchis Morio - Knabenkraut

Alfred Franck, 1843

Side-elevation drawing of a Rockaway carriage numbered 3375, with spoked wheels, glazed doors and blue wash details.

Rockaway #3375

Brewster & Co., 1877

Sketch of a traveler with a bundled pack talking with a family beside a wicker cradle in a timber-beamed kitchen.

Traveler Talking with Family in Kitchen

Possibly Jacob Smies, n.d.

Ink and wash sketch of women and men in everyday street activities, including a figure carrying buckets on a yoke.

Figuren van vrouwen in dagelijkse bezigheden

Wouter Schouten, 1660

Pen sketch of turbaned men gathered around two fighting roosters, with onlookers and faint handwriting in the left margin.

Vechthanen met hun bazen en publiek

Wouter Schouten, 1660

Pencil sketch of warriors with shields and a musket, with handwritten Dutch caption below.

Krijgers en een man met een musket

Wouter Schouten, 1660

Pen and ink sketch of figure groups: a pointing man, a woman with a child, cattle, and people seated on a wooden bench.

Twee groepen figuren

Wouter Schouten, 1660

Two architectural elevation drawings of a pagoda-style pavilion with tiled roofs, bells, and arched stone base on paper.

Gezicht op de Turkse Tent bij de Watergraafsmeer

Pencil drawing of a three-masted ship and small boats in a harbor, with waterfront buildings along the quay on the right.

Gezicht op de Westerdok en scheepswerf De Nachtegaal aan de Grote Bickersstraat

Frederik Willem Zürcher, 1845

Watercolor botanical drawing of a pale yellow orchid with a flower spike, broad leaves, and tubers on white paper.

Orchis pallens - gelblichweißes Knabenkraut

Alfred Franck, 1843

Pen and ink sketch of a scruffy boy seated gnawing on a bone, with handwritten caption 'The Boy at the Gnaw' and signature.

The Boy at the Gnaw

Frederick Barnard, n.d.

Side view drawing of a horse-drawn box wagon with spoked red-trimmed wheels, numbered 3376 at top.

Box Wagon #3376

Brewster & Co., 1877

Watercolor design drawing of Turkish tent elements: a canopied bed, lattice screens, and an arched gateway in pale green and

Compositie met elementen van de Turkse Tent bij de Watergraafsmeer

Watercolor botanical illustration of a pink pyramidal orchid with a tall green stem and narrow leaves on cream paper.

Orchis pyramidalis - Pyramidenförmiges Knabenkraut

Alfred Franck, 1843

Side-view drawing of a black Rockaway carriage with spoked wheels and glass side panels, labeled number 3381.

Rockaway #3381

Brewster & Co., 1877

Pen and ink drawing of a farmhouse in the mountains with a tree and grazing cows in the foreground.

Farmhouse in the Mountains with Cows in Foreground

Attributed to Thomas Barker, c. 1790

Watercolor botanical illustration of a Orchis ustulata orchid with a dark flower spike, green leaves and tubers on cream pape

Orchis ustulata - Angebranntes Knabenkraut

Alfred Franck, 1843