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Drawings & Sketches

79,685 works

Pencil sketch of a standing woman in a buttoned military-style jacket and plumed top hat, with a faint landscape behind.

Skizze zu: Rollenbild Jenny Lind als "Marie" in "Die Tochter des Regiments"

Johann Christian Schoeller, 1847

Pen drawing of allegorical figures: a crowned man with scales, two blindfolded women turning a wheel, and two men holding a h

"Friendship Is Equality; A Friend Is Another Self" [fol. 10 recto]

Unknown artist, c. 1512/1515

Pencil caricature of two men in top hats and cloaks, one raising an arm, with a faint crowd behind them.

Skizze zu: Szenenbild aus "Alexander Stradellerl" mit Louis Gros und Wenzel Scholz

Johann Christian Schoeller, 1846

Pen and ink drawing of a building facade with labeled allegorical figures, a staircase, and banners reading Cras and Tempus.

"Do Not Sit on the Grain Measure" [fol. 12 recto]

Unknown artist, c. 1512/1515

Pencil sketch of two men in period dress, a uniformed hussar and a bearded man in a long coat, shaking hands, with handwritte

Skizze zu: Szenenbild aus "Das Gut Waldegg, die Husaren und der Kinderstrumpf"

Johann Christian Schoeller, 1838

Pen and ink drawing of a spectacled woman riding a horse beside a veiled woman, with banners reading Credulitas and Mater spe

Credulity Preparing to Nurse the Mother of Hope [fol. 18 verso]

Unknown artist, c. 1512/1515

Pencil and watercolour landscape of billowing clouds over rolling hills, framed by tall trees on both sides.

Wolkenlucht boven een heuvellandschap

John Linnell, 1812

Grey wash drawing of a stone church with a crenellated tower, gravestones and large trees in a churchyard.

Marston Church te Oxon

Hugh O'Neill, 1794

Pencil sketch of old houses with gabled roofs, chimneys and a round-arched gateway in Westminster, dated 1806.

Huizen en een poort in Westminster

John Linnell, 1806

Watercolor study of a large leafy tree in olive and yellow-green tones against a pale blue and grey sky.

Studie van een iep

Aaron Edwin Penley, 1817

Pencil sketch of five figures in an interior room with a fireplace and ornate ceiling, dated 1847.

Skizze zu: Szenenbild aus "Der Schützling"

Johann Christian Schoeller, 1847

Pencil and watercolor study of two trees with bare grey branches and a yellow-green leafy crown, with handwritten notes.

Twee boomstudies

Aaron Edwin Penley, 1850

Pen and ink allegory: Hope reaches toward a banner among sad monks, joyful dancers, fearful figures and soldiers.

Hope, Reaching for Heaven, Stands among Sad and Happy Men, Joys, and Fear [fol. 19 recto]

Unknown artist, c. 1512/1515

Watercolor of sailing ships and a tjalk on rough green seas under stormy grey clouds, with a figure in the foreground waves.

Driemasters en tjalk zeilend in volle zee

Thomas Sewell Robins, 1830

Sepia wash study of three tall trees with spreading, feathery foliage, signed A. Penley 1867.

Studie van drie dennen

Aaron Edwin Penley, 1867

Watercolor of a three-masted ship at anchor, a buoy in rough green waves, and dark storm clouds over the sea.

Driemasters voor anker bij opkomend zwaar weer

Thomas Sewell Robins, 1830

Vrouwenkop

Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1838

Watercolor interior of a dim attic studio with armor, a sword, a draped table, and a window at left.

Zoldervertrek, ingericht als atelier

David Roberts, 1830

Pencil sketch of a woman in a long gown beside a man leaning toward a hand mirror in an arched interior.

Skizze zu: Szenenbild aus "Ein Mädchen vom Theater"

Johann Christian Schoeller, 1847

Ink and wash drawing of a sick man in bed, a miser, a kneeling man, and a red-robed ape beside an apple tree.

An Ape in Purple with a Sick Man, a Good Man, and a Miser [fol. 36 verso]

Unknown artist, c. 1512/1515

Pencil sketch of a farmhouse interior with a spinning wheel on a bench beside a wooden post and hanging bucket.

Interieur van een boerenvertrek te Munarey

David Wilkie, 1817

Sepia drawing of temple ruins on a lake shore, with figures in a boat and on the steps under a hazy sky.

Tempelruïnes aan een meer in een Italiaans landschap

William Clarkson Stanfield, 1803

Watercolor of ruined abbey arches and walls on a rocky coastal shore under a pale blue sky, dated 1830.

Lindisfarne Abbey op Holy Island, Northumberland

John Varley, 1830

Pencil sketch of two men in top hats and period coats gesturing to each other on a street with trees.

Skizze zu: Szenenbild aus "Hutmacher und Strumpfwirker"

Johann Christian Schoeller, 1837

Pen and watercolor drawing of a robed man in a niche, swallows and flies near a window, and three storks with red legs.

"Do Not Have Swallows under the Same Roof" [fol. 40 recto]

Unknown artist, c. 1512/1514

Pencil sketch of dancers and turbaned musicians performing before pointed arches, labeled Die Bajaderen aus Indien.

Skizze zu: Szenenbild aus: "Die Bajaderen aus Indien"

Johann Christian Schoeller, 1839

Pen drawing of bearded Pythagoras in a hooded robe beside a flowering bean plant labeled Fabe, on a grassy mound.

"Do Not Eat Beans" [fol. 25 recto]

Unknown artist, 1512/1514

Pencil costume sketch of a stout man in a coat, patterned waistcoat and checked trousers, captioned Wenzel Scholz as Lorenz W

Skizze zu: Wenzel Scholz als "Lorenz Wohlmann" in "Ein Held der modernen Romantik"

Johann Christian Schoeller, 1847

Pen and brown ink drawing of a group of figures surrounding a central man in a pointed-eared hood, early 16th century.

"Do Not Wear a Tight-Fitting Ring" [fol. 23 recto]

Unknown artist, c. 1512/1515

Pencil drawing of a man in a fur hat riding a donkey as a dog barks at him beside a wooden hut.

Man op een ezel rijdt langs een blaffende hond

Jean Bernard, 1775

Pencil sketch of a seated woman in a headscarf holding an infant, with a standing man and a seated child.

Skizze zum Waldmüller-Denkmal

Josef Engelhart, 1909

Pen drawing of a feathered-capped figure gesturing beside a nude child holding a long sword over rocky ground.

"Turn aside the Sharp Sword" [fol. 44 recto]

Unknown artist, c. 1512/1515