Floral and Ornamental Designs

Intricate floral bouquets and decorative motifs, showcasing stylized flowers, leaves, and classical ornamentation. The style is elegant and detailed, emphasizing fine art.

Rocailles Met Putti, Anonymous, after Franz Xaver Habermann, 1731 - 1775 print Rocaille ornaments with leaf motifs, a winged putto and a putto with a hat. Publishing number 141. Augsburg paper etching Rocaille Ornament. Cupids: 'Amores', 'Amoretti', 'Putti'

Sieradenboeket, Pierre Marchand (copy after), after 1623 Jewelry bouquet in 'Cosses de Pois' style, consisting of stylized leaves and flowers, part of a series of six, mirrored copy. paper etching / engraving ornaments ~ art. flowers ~ ornament. foliage ~ ornament

Flowers, Jean Mariette, 1660-1742, Engraving on paper, Flowers from bound album, France, ca. 1750, bound print, bound print

Decorative frieze etching by Odoardo Fialetti, created between 1620 and 1638, showing grotesque ornamentation and classical motifs.

Rocailles Met Putti, Anonymous, after Franz Xaver Habermann, 1731 - 1775 print Rocaille ornaments with leaf motifs, a winged putto and a putto with a hat. Publishing number 141. Augsburg paper etching Rocaille Ornament. Cupids: 'Amores', 'Amoretti', 'Putti'

Trophées Nouvellement Inventez par J.B. Toro. Designer: Jean Bernard Toro (French, Dijon 1672-1731 Toulon). Dimensions: Plate: 12 13/16 × 6 1/4 in. (32.5 × 15.9 cm)Sheet: 15 7/8 × 11 7/16 in. (40.4 × 29 cm). Etcher: Charles Nicolas Cochin I (French, Paris 1688-1754 Paris). Publisher: Jacques-Nicolas Le Pas Dubuisson (French, 1663-1733). Date: 1716. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Letter E Van Esau; Ornamental alphabet; Nova alphati effictio. Ornamental letter E of the Biblical figure Esau, although he himself is missing. In the middle of the letter E a standing naked woman with laurel wreath on the head. On top of the letter is a putto with a bowl or scale in hand. Right downstairs a seated winged putto with fishing rod. The letter is further decorated with a bird, flowers, bunches of fruits and a lobster. On verso verses in Latin and German. Print is part of an album.

Unused Tailpiece Design, The Duchess of Malfi. Artist: Henry Weston Keen (British, 1899-1935 Walberswick, Suffolk). Author: John Webster (British, ca. 1580-ca. 1634). Dimensions: sheet: 17 1/8 x 14 1/2 in. (43.5 x 36.8 cm). Date: ca. 1930.Keen worked as a printmaker and illustrator in the 1920s and 1930s, creating unsettling symbolist images reminiscent of Aubrey Beardsley. Two significant commissions were designs for luxury editions published by The Bodley Head-a firm that had launched Beardsley in the 1890s-Oscar Wilde's "Picture of Dorian Gray" (1925) and John Webster's "The White Devil and The Duchess of Malfi" (1930). After Keen's early death from tuberculosis, The Twenty-One Gallery in London held a memorial exhibition. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Etching by Giuseppe Maria Mitelli depicting an allegorical representation of pride, produced in 1679.

Drawing, Design for a Fantastic Goblet; Circle of Jan Lutma (Dutch, ca. 1584 - 1669); Netherlands; red chalk, brush and watercolor, oxidized white heightening on off white laid paper; Sheet: 40.3 x 28.6 cm (15 7/8 x 11 1/4 in.)

Copper engraving by Michel Natalis depicting the concept of Divine Wisdom, created in 1642, emphasizing allegorical representation and Baroque engraving techniques.

Bouquet with a tulip, a hyacinth, brodiaea and daffodils, Jacques Bailly (i), c. 1670 print Paris (possibly) paper etching

Jean Baptiste Pillement was one of the most influential designers of the Rococo period, known for his varied and prolific chinoiseries (European variants of Chinese and Japanese motifs). His designs were spread throughout Europe primarily via their translation into prints. This print is one of a set of six etched by Pillement himself. Each depicts a so-called Persian flower, largely fantasies, presenting strange, alienlike floral forms that could be adapted to various uses from textiles to wall decorations. Persian Flowers, 1755. Jean Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728-1808). Etching; plate: 30.8 x 21.1 cm (12 1/8 x 8 5/16 in.); sheet: 43 x 29 cm (16 15/16 x 11 7/16 in.).

Trophies with weapons, hunting attributes and musical instruments; Ive Cahier de Trophées. Six trophies with various attributes such as weapons, a hunting horn and game, an anchor and a mast, musical instruments and a torch and arrow sleeve.

Trophy, from 'Livre de Trophées des Arts et Sciences', Pierre Ranson, French, 1736-1786, Etching on paper, Europe, France, Europe, 18th century, Print, Print

Print, Livre d'Ornamens de fleurons, cadres, tables, portes, chemineés consoles, portemontres, buffets, cartouches, lampes d'eglise, encensoirs, navettes, croix, and soleils ; France; Sheet: 43.3 x 27.2 cm (17 1/16 x 10 11/16 in.)

Félicien Rops, Frontispiece The Waifs (Les Epaves), 1868 Frontispiece: The Waifs (Les Epaves)

Seated man under tent, 1772 - 1779 print In a landscape, a man on the back is seen under a pointed tent. Print number 49. paper etching sitting figure. tent

Surfaces with tame chestnut, quince, pomegranates and a medallion, c. 1887 - in or before 1897 photomechanical print maker: Austriapublisher: Vienna paper collotype fruits: chestnut. pomegranate ~ ornament. ornament ~ medallion

Print (France)

Print, Design for Chinoiserie Flowers; Designed by Jean-Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728-1808); Print Maker: Johann Heinrich Hess (German, 1746 - 1816); Published by Charles Leviez (French, 1708-1778); France; etching on laid paper

Print, Ornament Designs; Designed by Jean Bérain, the elder (French, 1640 - 1711), Jean Bérain the Younger (1674-1726); Published by Nicolas Langlois; France; etching and engraving on laid paper

Print (France)

Economy, Hunting and Pastoral Music, Gottlieb Friedrich Riedel, 1779 print Three trophies. At the top left with attributes belonging to the economy, at the top right of hunting and in the middle of pastoral music. Augsburg paper etching trophy, i.e.: decorative arrangement of symbolic or typical objects ~ ornament. Economy; 'Economia', 'Providenza dell'annona' (Ripa). hunting, chase. 'Musica', symbolic representations, allegories and emblems ~ music; 'Musica'(Ripa)

Festoon of leaves and fruit; Aerdighe festons. Copy to Festoon from the Prima Pars Praecipuarum series ... / the first part of the precursor status and cieraten ... / La Premier Partie ....

Study sheet with pollard willows, c. 1780 - c. 1800 Page 7 Recto from a sketchbook with 16 sheets. Low Countries paper. watercolor (paint). pencil brush trees: willow

Design for a drinking bowl, anonymous, c. 1625 - c. 1650 Shell -shaped drinking bowl, decorated with grape vines and fruit bounds, with a sitting bacchus on the open ear. Southern Germany paper. chalk. ink brush / pen

Trophy with agricultural objects, Anonymous, After Pierre Ranson, 1746 - 1786 print A trophy with agricultural objects such as a scythe, a threshing flail, a sickle, a basket and fruit. Around a frame of flowers, fruits and vines. France paper etching trophy, i.e.: decorative arrangement of symbolic or typical objects ~ ornament. agricultural implements

Festoen with a hexagonal piece of fruit in the middle, c. 1654 - Before 1677 print Page 6 from series of 12 sheets. Amsterdam paper etching

Print, Man with a Bird; Designed by Jean-Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728-1808); Print Maker: Jean-Jacques Avril the Elder (French, 1744 - 1831); Published by Chez Le Pere et Avaulez; France; etching on laid paper

Design for two decorations in rectangular floats, Bartholomeus Zijnsenis, 1787 drawing Design for stucco or carving. paper. ink pen / brush ornament derived from plant forms

Rocaille ornament with flowers; Designs of seed beads with floral. Racaille ornament in Landscape with Flowers. Publisher Number 120.

Bound print, Alexis Peyrotte, French, 1699-1769, Gabriel Huquier, French, 1695-1772, Engraving on white laid paper, France, 1699-1769, ornament, Bound print

Line sketch in black chalk by Martin von Molitor, 1780-1812, showing simplified outlines of landscape and figures with minimal tonal detail.

Posse-de-Pois Ornament, c. 1623 print paper engraving / etching

Two men's heads with hats. Two bearded men's heads with hats. Leaf 51 from a sketchbook with 91 sheets.

Petits Parasols Chinois, Jean-Baptiste Pillement, French, 1728-1808, Engraving on paper, France, Europe, 18th century, Print, Print

23. Feston from chestnuts, fruits, medallion and bird. State state plan Hamburg, collection of the history of photography

Two Designs for the Decoration of Firearms. Culture: French, Versailles. Designer: Workshop of Nicolas Noël Boutet (French, Versailles and Paris, 1761-1833). Dimensions: 2 1/8 x 2 1/2 in. (5.4 x 6.4 cm). Date: ca. 1797-1805. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Drapery study from a figure bordered to the right, overlooked the cloak. .

Rocaille cartouche with crown; Rocaille coats of arms. Rocaille cartouche with crown, scepter and on either side a putto.

Watchcase between two bouquets, Anonymous, After Jacques Vauquer, 1661 - 1726 print Watch case with the worship of the shepherds. after design by: France (possibly)publisher: Amsterdam paper engraving

Two Upright Panels, Livre de Paneaux irréguliers (Book of Irregular Panels), François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768, Carl Albert von Lespilliez, German, 1723 - 1796, François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768, Engraving on paper, Two designs for upright panels in Rococo style. Left panel: Rocaille scrollwork motifs throughout. At bottom, a small landscape scene contained within the curve with trees and vegetation; fruits below. At top, within cartouche, a scene with architectural ruins including a broken obelisk in foreground, additional buildings in background. Right panel: Rocaille scrollwork with armorial trophies; a putto figure and a dolphin at center., Munich, Germany, 1738, albums (bound) & books, Bound print, Bound print

Cutting of flower arrangement with putti.

Print (France)

Letter v (u) with uria; Ornamental alphabet; Nova alphati effictio. Ornamental letter V (u) with the soldier Uria, the man of Batseba, with a sword in his hand. Above left a putto with a fish on a thread. The letter is further decorated with bunches of fruits, spiders, birds and a weapent trophy. On verso verses in Latin and German. Print is part of an album.

Two weapons. Two performances on an album magazine. They concern two prok helmets with two unidentified weapons. On the shields climbing lions, storks, birds, foxes and horns. The prints are part of an album.

Vignette with putto and burning torch and shield with two hearts, Meny, 1700 - 1799 print Numbered at the top right: 2. print maker: Francepublisher: Paris paper etching Cupids: 'Amores', 'Amoretti', 'Putti'

Print (France)

Print, Hunting Trophy; Designed by Christophe Huet (French, 1700-1759); Print Maker: Jean Baptiste Guélard (French, d.1751); Published by Jacques Chéreau (French, 1688-1776); France; etching and engraving on laid paper

Fight between Dragon and Woman, Karl Palzow, After Jacques Daliwe, 1830 print Between two rocks is a young woman with shield and lance in a fight with a dragon. Print is part of a cover with text and a series of eighteen lithographs to paintings by Dutch masters. paper man killing animal. dragon

Self -portrait of Lambertus Johannes Hansen, Lambertus Johannes Hansen, 1842 drawing Self -portrait of the painter, draftsman and etcher Lambertus Johannes Hansen. paper. deck paint. chalk brush portrait, self-portrait of artist. portrait, self-portrait of painter. portrait, self-portrait of draughtsman. historical persons

Design for an Ewer, Black and white chalk on beige laid paper, Vertical rectangle showing a design for an ewer in the auricular style. A mermaid is intertwined with the dolphin's tail at the lower outside of the handle. A dragon stands upon the spout. Neptune is shown alone. A kneeling mermaid is at the shaft., Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1630-60, metalwork, Drawing, Drawing

Deraisme, Pierre -Georges (n.1859 - D.1932), watch (main title), 1898. Graphite and Gouache on white card. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Print (France)

Design for Panel Decoration. Artist: J. Hulme (British, active 1828-40). Dimensions: sheet: 12 1/2 x 5 13/16 in. (31.8 x 14.7 cm). Date: 1828-40. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Print, Pl. 6 of 6e suite de trofées de chasse par Ranson from Oeuvres contenant un recueil de trophées, attributs, cartouches, vases, fleurs, ornemens, et plusieurs dessins agréables pour broder des fauteuils; composés et dessinés par Ranson, et gravés par Berthaut et Voysard

Munich. drawing of floral ornament in church window. Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884), draughtsman, cartoonist

Drawing of fountain. Red chalk. From Carl Johan Cronstedts collection.

Copper engraving and etching depicting a Henkel can, created by Virgil Solis the Elder between 1529 and 1562.

'Ornamental Design'. France, Between 1750 and 1755. Dimensions: 29,4x20,4 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: CHARLES-LOUIS CLERISSEAU.

Bliżej Kultury unknown

Boom, c. 1765 - c. 1775 Page 40 Recto from a sketchbook with 83 sheets. paper. chalk trees

Print, Pl. 3 of 5e cahier de vases et corbeilles de fleurs from Oeuvres contenant un recueil de trophées, attributs, cartouches, vases, fleurs, ornemens, et plusieurs dessins agréables pour broder des fauteuils; composés et dessinés par Ranson, et gravés par Berthaut et Voysard

Ascension of the Virgin, Giuseppe Galeotti, Italian, 1708 - 1778, Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash on cream laid paper, Vertical rectangle, design for a circular ceiling painting. At the bottom is a group of angels lifting the Virgin Mary to heaven. Christ and donor () or God the Father, raising a crown together, are shown in clouds above., Italy, late 18th century, interiors, Drawing, Drawing

Letter A Met Adam an Eva, 1595 print Ornamental Letter A with the temptation and fall of Adam and Eve. Behind the letter the tree of good and evil. On top of the letter and in the tree is the snake that Eva offers an apple. Eva gives a fruit to Adam, who also has a fruit. In the middle of a double -headed eagle. Verso verses in Latin and German. Print is part of an album. Frankfurt paper engraving / letterpress printing Temptation and Fall (scenes with both Adam and Eve). Adam and Eve holding (and possibly eating) the fruit. letters, alphabet, script. ornament ~ grotesque

Four Sketches of a Mounted Trumpeter, and a Polish Lancer 1813-1814 France. Black crayon with graphite on tan wove paper, perimeter mounted on ivory laid paper . Jean Louis André Théodore Géricault

Figure with parasol under tent, 1772 - 1779 print In a landscape, a figure on the back walks under a tent. He wears a parasol and has a stick. Print number 52. paper etching walking. parasol, sunshade. tent

Page from Shi Zhu Zhai China Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong period (1736-95) View more. Page from Shi Zhu Zhai. China. Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper. Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong period (1736-95). Prints

Print, Plate from a Set of Chinoiserie Representations; Designed by Jean-Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728-1808); France; etching on paper; 42.3 × 28.3 cm (16 5/8 × 11 1/8 in.)

Quast Ferdinand von (1807-1877), collegiate church in Gernrode. Restoration (1858-1872): Details Balken of the Cross remedy, sheet d, view figures VII. Pencil and ink on cardboard, 35.6 x 54.4 cm (incl. Scan edges) Quast Ferdinand von (1807-1877): Stiftskirche, Gernrode. Restaurierung

Stencilled Wall Decoration. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 35.6 x 27.7 cm (14 x 10 7/8 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Ray Holden.

Frieze, from 'Ornament I Di Fregi', Stefano della Bella, Italian, 1610-1664, Etching on paper, Plate 10, Italy, ca. 1648, Print, Print

Drie girandoles, William Austin, after Thomas Johnson, 1755 print Three ornamented Girandoles. Left with a wolf and a bird. In the middle with a dragon and crowned with an oriental looking men's bust. On the right with a wolf and crowned with a sitting figure. London paper etching / engraving chandelier, candelabrum. beasts of prey, predatory animals: wolf. dragon

Print, The Letter C; Designed by Giovanni Battista Betti (Italian, active 1754 - 1777); Italy; 1918-17-4

Bound Print, Two Upright Panels, Livre de Paneaux irréguliers (Book of Irregular Panels); Designed by François de Cuvilliés the Elder (Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768); Engraved by Carl Albert von Lespilliez (German, 1723 - 1796); Germany; engraving on paper; Platemark: 35 × 22.7 cm (13 3/4 × 8 15/16 in.)

The Goldfinch, from Histoire naturelle. Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973); written by Georges-Louis Leclerc, comte de Buffon (French, 1707-1788); published by Martin Fabiani (French). Date: 1936. Dimensions: 335 x 275 mm (image); 369 x 281 mm (sheet). Aquatint, sugar lift etching, scraping, and drypoint on copper in black on ivory laid paper. Origin: Spain. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

A sketch by Franz Alt from 1847-1854 depicting swords, executed in pencil and watercolor with deck white, focusing on shape, form, and arrangement.

Drawing, Study of a Wing; Francis Augustus Lathrop (American, 1849 - 1909); USA; graphite on tracing paper; 13.1 × 21.8 cm (5 3/16 × 8 9/16 in.); 1914-38-186

Decorative groups with musical instruments and palm leaves, c. 1887 - in or before 1897 photomechanical print maker: Austriapublisher: Vienna paper collotype trees: palm-tree (+ leaf). musical instruments; group of musical instruments

Rocailles Met putto, Anonymous, after Franz Xaver Habermann, 1731 - 1775 print Rocaille ornaments with leaf motifs and putto. Publishing number 141. Augsburg paper etching Rocaille Ornament. Cupids: 'Amores', 'Amoretti', 'Putti'

Netherlands, Weissenbruch, Isaac, Ornamented letter C with an allegorical female figure, print, prints, height 102 mm, width 77 mm, Dutch, 1826-08-27 - 1912-11-13, print maker, 1836 - 1912, paper, wood engraving

Two festons with cone fruits and magazines in the northern gallery of the town hall on Dam Square, Hubert Quellinus, after Artus Quellinus (I), 1655 print Two festons - including cone fruits, seed pods of poppies, corn and leaves - in the eastern part of the northern gallery of the Town Hall on Dam Square in Amsterdam. For above the doorposts left and right of the statue of Saturn. At the top in the middle marked: O. paper etching / engraving ornament ~ festoon, garland. fruits and vegetables ~ ornament. fruits: pine-cone City Hall of Amsterdam (1655-1808)

Flowers in a Vase, Jean Bernard, c. 1810 - c. 1815 drawing paper. pencil. chalk cut flowers; nosegay, bunch of flowers. flowers in a vase

112. Borten and filling from corn, white thorn with deer boots. State state plan Hamburg, collection of the history of photography

Quarter of a Ceiling, Livre de Portion de Plafonds en Vousures (Book of Portions of Vaulted Ceilings), François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768, François de Cuvilliés the younger, German, 1731 - 1777, Nicolas Jean-Baptiste de Poilly, French, 1712-after 1758, François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768, Engraving on paper, View of a quarter of a vaulted ceiling, the border decorated with elaborate cartouches in Rococo style, the largest cartouche at the lower left corner blank within. At left edge, within cartouche, a framed view of architectural elements including stairs and walls. At right edge, within cartouche, a similar scene with trees and a fountain., Munich, Germany, Paris, France, 18th century, albums (bound) & books, Bound print, Bound print

Print (France)

Flowers in a jug. Waliszewski, Zygmunt (1897-1936), draughtsman, cartoonist

Luigi Balugani, 1737-1770, Italian, Cucumis Metuliferus, undated. Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper.

A large goldsmiths palmette Falck, Jeremias (ca 1610 1677), Schmidt, Paulus (ca 1519 1589), Someren, Johannes van (1632 1678)

Herdersattributen; Attributs Pastorales; Trofeeën; 3e Cahier.A trophy with a drum, flutes, a bagpipe, a triangle, a shepherd hat and shepherd's bars.

Luigi Balugani, 1737-1770, Italian, Corzama Korsuma (Bersama abyssinica), undated. Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper.

Landscape; verso: Grotesque Design, Charcoal, pen and ink on paper, Recto: In the foreground, a group of trees, beside which are two children. View of a town beside a river in mountainous country. Verso: A strapwork frame with a term figure supporting a basket., Italy, early 17th century, landscapes, Drawing, Drawing

Cartouche with two eagles, a helmet with plume and two empty shields., Stefano della Bella, 1646 print print maker: Franceafter own design by: Francepublisher: ParisFrance paper etching ornament ~ cartouche. predatory birds: eagle (+ ornamental variants of animals). helmet

Bliżej Kultury Verlag of Ferdinand Schenk in Vienna

Mullein - recto and verso. Wyspiański, Stanisław (1869-1907), draughtsman, cartoonist

Print (France)

Study sheet with Lelies, Antoon Derkinderen, 1869 - 1925 drawing paper. ink pen / brush flowers: lily

Sketch of twotrees. Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey, American, 1852-1911, M.A. (HON.) 1897

Bladrank; Frises Propres pour les Peintres, Sculpteurs, Orfèvres.Leaf 3 from series of 6 sheets, Left below Numbered 1-6, left and top right are older numbers. Third edition.

Scheppig Carl (1803-1885), sketchbook "Travel notes collected on the Rhine in France and Italy" (1833-1835): Pencil on paper, 16.7 x 10.3 cm (including scan edges) Scheppig Carl (1803-1885): Skizzenbuch »Reisenotizen gesammelt am Rhein in Frankreich und Italien«: Vogelornamentik, Neapel

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