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Drawings & Sketches

79,685 works

Grey wash drawing of a wooden shed and snowy dyke with figures, flagpoles and ship masts in a harbor beyond.

Gezicht op de Oosterdoksdijk

George Pieter Westenberg, 1801

Pencil drawing of boats and spectators on a harbor, with sails, rowing boats, flags and a pavilion in the distance.

Gezicht op de eerste wedstrijd van de Koninklijke Roei- en Zeilvereniging in 1848

Johannes Hilverdink, 1848

Pen and watercolor drawing of two sailing boats moored at a wooden jetty beside a tiled-roof house, with a figure standing on

Gezicht op vissersboten en bothuisjes op het IJ

George Pieter Westenberg, 1801

Watercolor of moored sailing boats with masts and sails on calm water under a hazy sky.

Gezicht op het Westerdok

Everhardus Koster, 1850

Pen and wash drawing of a wooden harbor crane, moored ships and a town wall along a waterfront.

Gezicht op de scheepskraan in het IJ met de hoek van de Lastage

Antonina Houbraken, 1706

Watercolor of a painter in a top hat working at an easel in a studio filled with plaster casts and paintings.

Schilder in zijn atelier

Teunis Christoffel Beynink, 1800

Pencil drawing of an ornate ceiling corner decoration with scrollwork and moulded bands, on a cream sheet with a colour check

Winterpalais Erzherzog Ludwig Viktor in Kleßheim, Salzburg, Eckdekoration des Plafonds im Wohnzimmer des Prinzen

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1880

Gilt lace valentine card with a central scene of a woman holding a goat beside a child and cottage, framed by flowers.

Untitled Valentine (Country Girls with Dog)

John Windsor, c. 1873

Sepia drawing of a round watchtower beside a canal with moored boats and gabled houses along the quayside.

Gezicht op de wachttoren aan het IJ

Antonina Houbraken, 1706

Pencil sketch of a Dutch waterfront cityscape with gabled houses, church spires, masts, and a bridge over water.

Gezicht op de Nieuwe Brug

Willem Hekking jr., 1835

Pen and grey wash drawing of a gabled building with a domed bell tower and entrance canopy on a town square.

Gezicht op het Paalhuis en de Nieuwe Brug

Jan van Kessel, 1651

White lace valentine card with a central medallion, two female figures holding flower bouquets, and an "All for Thee" banner.

All for Thee (valentine)

John Windsor, 1850/59

Pencil drawing of a stage backdrop with palm trees, a stone column, and distant pyramids over a grid.

Design for a Stage Set: Backdrop of Tropical Landscape

Eugène Cicéri, 1830-90

Embossed white valentine card with a cluster of cherries and an orange, plus a ribbon reading Remembrance and roses.

Remembrance (valentine)

Thomas Wood, c. 1850

Watercolor stage set design with red and gold curtains, a arched proscenium, classical columns, and cherubs above a central c

Design for a Stage Set: Casino de St. Etienne

Eugène Cicéri, 1830-90

Watercolor and ink drawing of a vaulted library interior with bookshelves, a central column, round table and green armchair.

Wipplingerstraße - Altes Rathaus (Stadtbibliothek)

Emil Hütter, 1860

Watercolor drawing of seven figures in a row, including street vendors with placards, a woman fishing and a seated woman with

Zeven figuren

Pierre Jean Fardon, 1850

Watercolor sketch of five figures in a row, including a sailor, an old man with canes, and a donkey cart.

Vijf figuren

Pierre Jean Fardon, 1850

Brown wash drawing of a street performance, a crowd gathered before a townhouse with a church spire in the distance.

Straatvertoning

Cornelis Springer, 1851

Pen drawing of men drinking and talking around a table in a tavern with hanging hats and shelves of bottles.

Wirtshaus-Szene

Josef Engelhart, 1881

Die-cut embossed valentine showing a standing couple in period dress framed by lace borders, florals and turquoise paper.

Untitled Valentine (Antique Couple with Putti)

Thomas Wood, c. 1850

Pencil drawing of a whitewashed timber yard workshop with a tall smoking chimney, wooden fences, and a street lamp.

Wisgrills Zimmerplatz

Viktor Gross, 1861

Red chalk drawing of the Annunciation: the Virgin at left looks up at a winged angel descending on clouds, with angels above.

The Annunciation

Alexandre Ubeleski, 1690

Embossed gold and cutwork valentine with an open book reading 'My Aim is Your Heart' and a cupid with a bow.

My Aim is Your Heart (valentine)

John Windsor, 1840/49

Watercolor elevation drawing of a five-story city building facade with arched entrance, bay windows and cobblestone street.

Wohn- und Geschäftshaus 1., Wollzeile 9, Ausführungsentwurf zur Fassade

Johann Julius Romano vom Ringe, 1845

Ornate lace-like New Year's card with silver filigree border, floral motifs, and a printed verse in an oval panel.

The New Year's WIsh (holiday card)

John Windsor, c. 1840

Brown ink and wash drawing of two caricatured figures, one gesturing with a basket and the other holding a large ball.

A Caricature with Ball Players

Giuseppe Maria Mitelli

Colored architectural elevation of a Vienna building facade with shop fronts, arched entrance and rows of windows.

Wohn- und Geschäftshaus, 1., Kärntnerstraße 29 (CN 967), Fassade

Alexander Forster, 1850

Watercolor architectural elevation of a multi-storey townhouse facade with balconies, arched windows and a blue roof.

Wohn- und Geschäftshaus, 1., Tuchlauben 25 (Schultergasse 1), Vorentwurf zur Fassade

Johann Julius Romano vom Ringe, 1856

Pen and ink drawing of a seated woman with a comedy mask, beside a palette, brushes, a statue, and an easel.

Portrait of Madame de Poullain

After Caspar Netscher, n.d.

Colored architectural elevation of a Viennese commercial and residential building with arched windows and shop fronts at stre

Wohn- und Geschäftshaus, 1., Wollzeile 9, Vorentwurf zur Fassade

Johann Julius Romano vom Ringe, 1845

Four architectural floor plans of a corner residential building in ink on pale paper, with German room labels and a scale bar

Wohnhaus in Ecklage (nicht identifiziert), 4 Grundrisse

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1860