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Drawings & Sketches

79,663 works

Pen drawing of a wooden church with tiered tower and cross finials, with two floor plans and dimensions on the sheet.

Stan obecny cerkwi w Sławsku

Ignacy Protaszewicz, 1901

Oval pen and wash drawing of an angel approaching a draped woman, with cherubs in clouds above.

[Zwiastowanie]

Bartholomeus Spranger, 1611

Ink elevation drawing of a symmetrical library facade with a central cupola, garlands and flanking wings.

Facyata Byblioteki

Stanisław Zawadzki, 1788

Design for an Armor Helmet with Tournament Headdress

Baccio del Bianco, ca. 1620-56

Horse Dressed Up for a Tournament or Ceremonial Entry

Baccio del Bianco, ca. 1620-56

Design for a Lavish Headdress with Feathers on a Helmet

Baccio del Bianco, ca. 1620-56

Grey wash design of a lavish feathered headdress with layered rosettes, scrolls, and plumes on toned paper.

Design for a Lavish Headdress with Feathers on a Helmet (frontal view)

Baccio del Bianco, ca. 1620-56

Grey wash drawing of a horse head with a plumed headdress topped by a small winged dragon, with braided straps hanging below.

Design for the Headdress of a Horse Crowned by a Small Dragon

Baccio del Bianco, 1620-1700

Grey wash drawing of two figures in fur clothing on a rocky shore, with a child on a woman's back, kayaks and ice behind.

Inuit Manner of Dress

Jean-Baptiste Le Prince, 1769

Watercolor of a canal with a wooden lock house, tall trees, a rowing boat and water wheels, with city rooftops behind.

Gezicht op het Polderhuis aan de Stadhouderskade

Tinus de Jongh, 1901

Pen and wash drawing of a Gothic balustrade with tracery and pinnacles before a tower roof, with birds and gargoyles.

de Omgang van de Franeker Tooren / Afgebrooken in't Jaar 1774

Monogrammist PJP, 1774

Watercolor of a Gothic church with a tall spire beside a square with pedestrians and a canal bridge, by Bartholomeus Johannes

Gezicht op de Nieuwe Kerk op de Dam

Bartholomeus van Hove, 1800

Watercolor of a Dutch canal with windmills, a moored sailboat, rowboats, houses and trees under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op de Mennonietensloot

Eduard Alexander Hilverdink, 1856

Grey pencil drawing of a tower balustrade with gothic tracery, pinnacles, birds and gargoyles below a pyramid roof.

Franeker Tooren / omgang

Monogrammist PJP, 1774

Watercolour landscape with windblown trees, a rider on a path, and a distant castle with towers and a windmill across fields.

Gezicht op het kasteel van Bentheim

Isaac de Moucheron, 1743

Watercolor interior of a Gothic church with a pulpit, gilded organ, rows of chairs and small figures in period dress.

Interieur van de Nieuwe Kerk

Cornelis de Kruyff, 1784

Watercolor landscape with farm buildings, a windmill on a hill, grazing sheep, a river, and a rocky outcrop with trees on the

Gezicht in de omgeving van Bentheim

Isaac de Moucheron, 1743

Watercolor and pen drawing of a brick Gothic church with a tall spire, two walking figures, and gabled buildings beyond.

Gezicht op de Nieuwe Kerk en de Dam

Hendrik Tavenier, 1784

Colored pencil drawing of a tree-lined canal in an old Dutch town with gabled houses, a bridge and boats.

Ontwerp voor Oud Holland, onderdeel van de Wereldtentoonstelling voor het Hotel- en Reiswezen 1895

Evert Breman, 1894

Pen drawing of an ornate exhibition entrance with twin towers, an arched glass portal and a crowd of visitors in front.

Ontwerp voor de entree van het hoofdgebouw van de Wereldtentoonstelling voor het Hotel- en Reiswezen 1895

Evert Breman, 1894

Watercolor botanical drawing of a turquoise ixia flowering stem with leaves, bulb, and separate flower dissections.

Ixia viridiflora Lam. (Turquoise ixia)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Watercolor botanical drawing of a Cornlily (Ixia polystachya) with mauve flowers on a tall stem, bulb, leaves and detail sket

Ixia polystachya L. (Cornlily)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Watercolor botanical drawing of two Gethyllis bulbs, one with a pink flower and one with curled green leaves, plus a yellow p

Gethyllis lanuginose Marloth [Gethyllis villosa] (Kukumakranka)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Watercolor drawing of a Gethyllis afra bulb with curling green leaves and pale roots on a cream background.

Gethyllis afra L (Kukukmakranka)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Botanical drawing of a white Gethyllis flower with two bulbs and fibrous roots, labelled gethilis, within a double ruled bord

Gethyllis sp. (Kukumakranka)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Watercolour botanical drawing of a Lachenalia plant with blue flower spike, green leaves, bulb, and flower detail sketches.

Lachenalia mediana Jacq

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Watercolor botanical drawing of a white-flowered bulb plant with roots, stem, and detached yellow-stamened flower parts.

Gethyllis britteniana Baker (Kukumakranka)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Watercolor drawing of churchgoers in 17th-century Dutch dress leaving a stone church, with handwritten psalm verses above.

Groep kerkgangers bij het verlaten van de kerk

Gesina ter Borch, 1654

Watercolor botanical drawing of a white-flowered Lachenalia plant with green leaves, bulb and roots, with flower dissections.

Lachenalia orthopetala Jacq. (Hyacinth)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Watercolor botanical drawing of a Lachenalia plant with a spike of white flowers, bulb, and dissected flower parts.

Lachenalia unifolia Jacq. (Hyacinth)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Watercolor of a pink gladiolus with buds, long green leaves and a bulb with roots on cream paper.

Gladiolus cardinalis Curtis

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Watercolor botanical drawing of a Lachenalia plant with yellow flower spike, spotted leaves, bulb and roots.

Lachenalia arbuthnotiae W.F. Barker (Hyacinth)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777