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79,685 works

Watercolor design of a geometric ceiling with red and gold ornamental panels framed in grey, labeled Hotel de Pless Berlin.

Design for Ceiling Decoration Hôtel de Pless, Berlin

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Pencil architectural elevation of a university facade with central dome, flanking towers and arcades, plus a smaller variant

Universität Wien, 1., Universitätsring 1, Aufriss der Fassade gegen den Ring und linker Seitenrisalit (Variante)

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1871

Design drawing of a painted coffered ceiling with red, mauve and grey panels, black strapwork and gold foliate scrolls.

Design for the Decoration of the Ceiling in the Vestibule (Ier étage), Hôtel de S. A. le Prince de P... [Pless?}, Berlin

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Pencil elevation drawing of a domed corner risalit with arched entrance and a row of window bays on a building facade.

Universität Wien, 1., Universitätsring 1, Aufriss des linken Eckrisalites und vier Fensterachsen auf der Höhe des ers…

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1870

Painted design for a coffered ceiling with interlaced strapwork and rosettes in green, yellow, and white on terracotta.

Design for Ceiling Decoration in the Dining Room, Hôtel de Pless, Berlin

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Pencil architectural drawing of a building facade with a dome, pediment, quadriga statue, and a smaller porch elevation.

Universität Wien, 1., Universitätsring 1, Aufriss des Mittelrisalites mit Quadriga über dem Giebel, Grundriss und Auf…

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1870

Colored design drawing of a coffered ceiling with interlaced gold, red and blue ornament and a decorative border.

Design for Ceiling Decoration in the Hôtel de Pless, Berlin

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Architectural drawing with two wall elevations and a decorative ceiling plan for a Vienna university hall, 1873.

Universität Wien, 1., Universitätsring 1, Entwurf für zwei Wandabwicklungen (mit Pilaster-bzw. Säulengliederung) und…

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1873

Watercolor design for a ceiling cove with scrolled frieze, lattice band, molding, and trailing pink roses.

Design for the Decoration of a Ceiling Cove in the Hôtel de Pless, Berlin

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Pen and ink architectural elevation of a staircase wall with arched windows, medallion frieze and ornate balustrade on cream

Universität Wien, 1., Universitätsring 1, Entwurf zur Wandabwicklung und Dekoration des Stiegenhauses

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1873

Gold and red decorative ceiling design with coffered geometric panels filled with scrollwork ornament.

Design for the Decoration of the Ceiling in the Hôtel de Pless, Berlin, or the Chateau de Cangé in the Loire

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Ink and watercolour floor plan of the University of Vienna entresol with labelled rooms, courtyard and forecourt.

Universität Wien, 1., Universitätsring 1, Grundriss des Entresol (Erdgeschoßes) mit Raumaufteilung

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1871

Pencil drawing of a stone bridge and ruined tower with figures and shrubs in a hilly landscape.

Bridge and Ruined Tower

Johann Christoph Erhard, n.d.

Pen and ink drawing of the Virgin and Christ child with Saint Anne, Saint John, and sketched studies around them.

The Holy Family with Saint Anne and Saint John in a classical landscape; verso: The Holy Family with Saint Anne and S…

Karl Agricola, late 18th-19th century

Architectural floor plan of the first storey of the University of Vienna, with lecture halls, library and courtyard labeled i

Universität Wien, 1., Universitätsring 1, Grundriss des ersten Stockes mit Raumaufteilung

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1871

Pen and wash drawing of a classical scene with a kneeling man, standing woman, armored soldier, and onlookers in an interior.

The Continence of Scipio

Pieter Crijnse Volmarijn, 1646-79

Ground floor plan of the University of Vienna by Heinrich von Ferstel, 1871, with labeled halls and a central courtyard.

Universität Wien, 1., Universitätsring 1, Grundriss des Hochparterres mit Raumaufteilung

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1871

Watercolor design of a decorated dome with ornamental panels, scrollwork, and a sky opening in the upper right.

Design for a decorated dome in the Peruviez residence, Belgium

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Pastel drawing of a young blonde woman dipping glasses at a workbench in a workshop, with other workers in the background.

Het dompelen van glazen in een asfaltbad

Herman Heijenbrock, 1900

Architectural floor plan of the ground floor of the University of Vienna, with numbered lecture halls and a central courtyard

Universität Wien, 1., Universitätsring 1, Grundriss des Hochparterres mit Raumaufteilung

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1881

Design drawing of a decorated ceiling with a soft blue sky, cloud forms, and a dark frame of gilded scrollwork and flowers.

Design for a decorated ceiling in a house on the rue Matignon

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Pen drawing of children playing with toy castles, soldiers, and a toy ship in an interior room.

Kinderen spelend met speelgoedsoldaten

Frits Lensvelt, 1910

Pen drawing of a child in a doorway with a woman behind holding a tray of glasses, toy blocks and bottles on the floor.

Vrouw en kind in een deuropening

Frits Lensvelt, 1910

Line drawing of a woman holding a child on her lap beside a leaded window with a potted plant.

Vrouw met kind op schoot

Frits Lensvelt, 1910

Line drawing of an old man over a steaming pot on a stove, a seated woman, and children playing in a room.

Oude man en vrouw en kinderen rond een kachel

Frits Lensvelt, 1910

Pen drawing of a bare winter tree beside water, with distant trees and birds, and the caption WINTER MAG KOMEN!

Winterlandschap met een boom aan een waterkant

Adri Ladenius, 1893

Pen drawing of two birds near a nest in a shrub, a birdhouse on a pole, and a meadow with grazing animals.

Twee vogels met een nest in een struik

Adri Ladenius, 1893

Ink floor plan of a university mezzanine with rooms, corridors, staircases and a central courtyard, with German labels.

Universität Wien, 1., Universitätsring 1, Grundriss des Mezzanins mit Raumaufteilung

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1871

Pencil design elevation of paneled double doors with ornamental scrollwork, garlands, and an oval figural panel.

Design for double doors in a house at 18 rue Matignon

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

A Girl in Peasant Dress

Jean-François Clermont, c. 1750

Ground floor plan of the University of Vienna in ink on paper, showing rooms, courtyards and labeled German spaces.

Universität Wien, 1., Universitätsring 1, Grundriss des Tiefparterres mit Raumaufteilung

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1881

Design drawing of a dark paneled dining room wall with an arched niche flanked by painted garden landscapes and floral urns.

Design for the decoration of the dining room, 20 rue Matignon

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century