Ornate Decorative Designs

A collection of intricate decorative designs featuring mythical creatures, floral motifs, and elaborate rococo elements, rich in artistic detail.

Livre propre à ceux qui veulent apprendre à dessiner l'ornement chinois, Huquier, Gabriel, 1695-1772, ca. 1738

London, Johnson, Thomas, Austin, William, Twelve gerandoles, Girandole with Diana, verso - stamped, An ornamented girandole crowned with Diana. Decorated with branches, hunting dogs and a hunt., print, ornamental print, title print, prints, ornamental prints, height 188 mm, width 107 mm, 1721 - 1820-05-11, print maker, printmaker, 1755-09-01 - 1755-09-01, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, British, 1714 - 1778, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher, uitgever, Brits, verkoop

Print (France)

Germany, Jamnitzer, Christoph, sheet of the 'Neu Grotesken Buch' 1610, Das Neuw Grottesken Buch Nürnberg 1610, Four cherubs, Top left a cherub with a fez. Sheet from a series of surface decorations with grotesques, cartouches, ovals, mascarons, putti and fantastic creatures. The series consists of three title pages, two text pages with the dedication and the preface and 60 leaves, divided over three books., print, ornament print, prints, ornament prints, height 149 mm, width 184 mm, 1563-05-12 - 1618, print maker, printmaker, 1573 - 1610, third quarter 16th century, fourth quarter 16th century, first quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings, Work conception, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Designs for Ornamental Motifs with Figures, Real and Imaginary Animals, and Coats of Arms of the Medici Grand Dukes n.d. After Stefano della Bella Italian. Designs for Ornamental Motifs with Figures, Real and Imaginary Animals, and Coats of Arms of the Medici Grand Dukes 346320

Siege from La Rochelle, September 1627-October 1628 (edge, part at the bottom right); Profil de la Rochelle et de la Digue / Machine The du Plessis et Vassal. Subtractive part (edge, part at the bottom right) of a print of the siege of the Huguenot Bolwerk La Rochelle in the years 1627 and 1628, which was commissioned by the French King by the French army under the leadership of Cardinal Richelieu. On this blade on the right a representation of a wooden structure in the sea and middle / links a show (surrounded by military attributes) of the dike that Richelieu had built before the entrance to the harbor to close the city.

Cartouche with Two Genii Holding Open Crown, Livre de Cartouches Réguliers (Book of Regular Cartouches), François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768, Balthazar Sigismond Setlezky, German, 1695 - 1774, François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768, Etching and engraving on paper, Blank symmetrical upright cartouche in Rococo style topped by two figures of putti genii supporting an open fantasy crown. A mask at lower center. Vegetation and armorial trophies complete the ornamental scheme., Munich, Germany, 1738, albums (bound) & books, Bound print, Bound print

Two vertical panels filled with arabesques Left with oriental figures, putti and in the center two sleeping putti Right with masks, putti, dragons and in the center three putti on clouds, Panels with putti sleeping and on clouds Panels 3me Livre C Livre de Paneaux a divers usages , print maker: Carl Albert von Lespilliez, (mentioned on object), François de Cuvilliés (Sr.), (mentioned on object), François de Cuvilliés (Sr.), Germany, 1745, paper, etching, h 368 mm × w 241 mm

Market Man Peasant Woman. 1501 - 1600. Beham, Hans Sebald, 1500-1550. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection

Design for a ceiling painting with allegory on peace.

Two men's heads with grotesque hats and collars, Denis Boutemie, 1636 print This print is part of an album. paper engraving ornaments ~ art

Decorative Design. Artist: Anonymous, Spanish, 17th century. Dimensions: 5-1/8 x 7-9/16 in. (13.0 x 19.2 cm). Date: 17th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Still Life: Vases, a Cassolette on a Pedestal, and an Overturned Basket of Fruit n.d. Jean Jacques Lagrenée French. Still Life: Vases, a Cassolette on a Pedestal, and an Overturned Basket of Fruit. Jean Jacques Lagrenée (French, Paris 1739-1821 Paris). n.d.. Pen and brown ink, gray wash, over graphite.. Drawings

Reproduction of the woodcut of Ludwik Fryk, according to the drawing of Juliusz Kossak (1824-1899), April. "Liwca year" Wincenty Pola, 1866; around 1900 (1895-00-00-1905-00-00);

Design for Fountain with an Anchor, François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768, Georg Siegmond Roesch, Nicolas Jean-Baptiste de Poilly, French, 1712-after 1758, Etching and engraving on off-white laid paper, 1745, ornament, Print, Print

Africa, Martin Engelbrecht, German, 1684-1756, C.F. Lottes, 1701 - 1740, Engraving on paper, Scene representing Africa. Woman seated on an elephant under a palm tree, holding a parasol. A man offering her a plate of nuts., Germany, Augsburg, Germany, 1717, Print, Print

Man and woman on rocaille. A man with headdress and long pipe stands on a rocaille in a landscape. Behind him there is a woman with plumes in her hand. The sun shines through the clouds. Numbered at the top right.

Fruits on scale, c. 1600 - Before 1624 print There are two carrots on the right. paper engraving ornament ~ festoon, garland. fruits and vegetables ~ ornament

Study of Classical Ornament and Detail. Artist: Attributed to Thomas Hardwick (British, London 1752-1829 London). Date: 1776-79. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Rocailles.Six Rocaille ornaments. Publisher number 85.

ONNALLY LITTER R, Lorenzo Lorenzi, After Mauro Poggi, After Andrea Bimbi, 1745 - 1765 print Ornamental letter R, decorated with an ostrich, a dog and a naked boy who runs into ornament. Print is part of an album. paper etching / engraving letters, alphabet, script. fancy letters

Plate 7: Allegory of Justice with griffin of Manlius Toquatus, from Barberinae aulae fornix. Artist: Anonymous, Italian, 17th century; After Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berrettini) (Italian, Cortona 1596-1669 Rome). Dedicatee: Gaspar de Guzman, Count of Olivares and Duke of Sanlucar (Spanish, 1587-1645). Dimensions: Mount: 15 7/8 in. × 21 3/8 in. (40.3 × 54.3 cm)Sheet: 15 1/2 × 14 3/16 in. (39.3 × 36 cm). Publisher: Giovanni Giacomo De Rossi (Italian, Rome 1627-1691 Rome). Series/Portfolio: Barberinae aulae fornix. Date: ca. 1677.This print is from a series of plates loosely stitched together representing Pietro da Cortona's ceiling frescoes 'Allegory of Divine Providence and Barberini Power' for the salone of Palazzo Barberini, Rome painted 1630-33. The prints are dedicated to Gaspar de Guzman, Count of Olivares and Duke of Sanlucar (1587-1645). The frontispiece bares the name of Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi who published the series. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Bella, Stefano della, Ornament o grottesche, Ornaments and grotesques, Ornament with young girl with young panther on her arm and large panther at her feet, verso - stamped, print, ornament print, prints, height 155 mm, width 63 mm, Italian, 1610-05-18 - 1664-07-27, print maker, printmaker, 1620 - 1664, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Expression creation

Fan leaves, Tenth and eleventh plates of the set, 'Divers Desseins de grands Eventails, Encrans, et autres Ornamens, inventés et gravés par Nicolas Loire', Alexis Loir, French, 1640 - 1713, Nicolas Loir, French, 1624 - 1679, Etching, engraving on laid paper, The finding of Moses; the Judgment of Paris., France, ca. 1750, ornament, Print, Print

Augsburg, Hertel, Johann Georg (I), Haid, Johann Gottfried, Steudlin, Johann Matthias, Times of the day, Der Abend, Le Soir, Die Nacht, La Nuit, Evening and night, verso - stamped, Personifications of the evening and the night, with rocaille ornaments. On the left the evening, a farmer brings his cattle inside. On the right the night, a figure lies asleep in bed. Publisher's number 43., print, prent, ornamentprent, prints, prenten, ornamentprenten, height 191 mm, width 301 mm, German, print maker, printmaker, 1720 - 1775, paper, etching, etchings, Work conception, 1710 - 1776-09-05, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, 1695 - 1775, publisher

Polyptoton de Flore (The Variance of Flowers), c. 1600 print Ornamental vase with flowers, standing on square pedestal. On the left a snail, right under a fly. paper etching / engraving flowers in a vase

Print (France)

Design for a wooden cradle on two swing legs, Perino del Vaga (Circle of), 1530 - 1620 drawing Cradle with a performance of a nymph and a satater. paper. ink pen / brush cradle, crib

Vignet with a weapon trophy.

Servas in Sierkan Met Fantasiewezen, Jeremias Wachsmuth, After J.S. Hildt, 1721 - 1756 print A rocaille ornamental vase and a rocaille decorative jug. The vase is decorated with floral motifs and a fantasy bees with tail and beak. Print number 181. Augsburg paper etching / engraving vase ~ ornament. rocaille ornament. fabulous animals (sometimes wrongly called 'grotesques'); 'Mostri' (Ripa)

Vertical panel and two Frisians, Anthonie De Winter, After Anonymous, 1696 print On the vertical panel are leaf vines and birds, there are figures on the Frisians and a half medallion. Page III.D.8 from third series of 12 sheets with ornaments for gold and silversmiths. Copies to C. de Moelder and others. Amsterdam paper engraving

Ornamenti di stucco, esistenti nella volta della stanza sepolcrale di L. Arrunzio , Architectural decorations & ornaments, Archaeological sites, Tombs & sepulchral monuments, Arruntius, L. Lucius, active 43 B.C.-17 B.C.. The Antonio Cardinal Tosti Collection

Deer hunt; Parts of edge of octagonal board with yacht scenes.Three Hunters and Three Dogs Hunt A Deer.

Della Bella, Stefano (dit Étienne de la Belle) (n.1610-05-18-D.1664-08-22), Raccolta di Vasi diversi. Fifth issue of a suite of 6 rooms. (A. de Vesme 1049; Dutuit 129) (main title). Etching. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Venus with a shell, c. 1701 Page 7 Recto from a sketchbook with 63 sheets. paper. chalk Page 7 Recto from a sketchbook with 63 sheets. paper. chalk

Garlands with fruits and cherubs, print maker: Henry Le Roy attributed to, Michiel le Blon, Anonymous, after 1611 - c. 1656

Neptune and Augusta vindelicoum.twee cartouches with busts. Left Neptune with fountains, a trident and aquatic plants. On the right a personification of the city of Augsburg with attributes of arts and sciences, personnifications of rivers and the symbol of the city: a pine cone. Publisher number 52.

Duyfken drives in Triomfvag in Heavenly Jerusalem; Duyfkkens and Willemynkens Pilgrimagie to Haren Loved within Irevsvsis ..

Ruins in Rocaille Cartouche. Figures in ruin landscape in Rocaille frame. Publisher number 112.

Trompe-l'oeil ceiling with mythological representation; Ceilings. Ceiling with rectangular center piece with a mythological representation supported by terms. The long sides supported by two arches. In the corners, consoles with a mask and a vase can be seen. From series of 6 (possibly 12) sheets.

Examples of vignettes and ornaments, 1700 - 1799 print Eight vignettes, two ornaments and in the middle of a cybele on a carriage pulled by lions. paper engraving vignette. ornaments ~ art. (story of) Cybele, Rhea Cybele, Great Mother of the Gods (Berecynt(h)ia)

Part of a cartouche with a mask and a figure. Draughtsman: Pieter Jansz.. Dating: 1644 - 1649. Measurements: h 63 mm × w 159 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Della Bella, Stefano (dit Étienne de la Belle) (n.1610-05-18-D.1664-08-22), new inventions of cartridges. Cartouche whose frame offers, on the left, Apollo embracing a laurel and, to Right, Pan kissing reeds. Fifth issue of a suite of 12 pieces. (A. de Vesme 1019; dutuit 133) (main title). Etching. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Death Carrying an Infant, from 'The five deaths' (Les cinq Morts) ca. 1648 Etched by Stefano della Bella Italian. Death Carrying an Infant, from 'The five deaths' (Les cinq Morts) 363469

Study for a Pastoral Scene. Artist: Jean-Baptiste Huet I (French, Paris 1745-1811 Paris). Dimensions: 8 3/8 x 6 7/16 in. (21.3 x 16.4 cm.). Date: n.d.. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Grotesque vase with flowers, including a sunflower, anonymous, After Jacobus Kempener, c. 1500 - c. 1600 print Vase with sunflower, lilies and a violet. Three fish hang on a ribbon on the belly of the vase. Germany (possibly) paper engraving

Two trophies, after 1665 - c. 1700 print On the trophy on the left there is a spinklos, there are two masks on the trophy on the right. Passed copy to prints published by Hubertus Quellinus and prints published by Johannes de Ram. Festonen in the town hall of Amsterdam. paper etching

Design for Cartouche, François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768, Georg Siegmond Roesch, Nicolas Jean-Baptiste de Poilly, French, 1712-after 1758, Etching and engraving on off-white laid paper, Germany, 1745, ornament, Print, Print

Delft tiles with animal, genre and chinoisering representations. 1st half of the 18th century. Seußlitz, garden pavilion of the castle

Print, Frontispiece from Frises, Feuillages et Grotesques (Friezes, Foliage and Grotesques), ca. 1645; Designed by Stefano della Bella (Italian, 1610-1664); Published by Jacques Van Merle (Flemish, 1616 - 1682); Italy; etching on laid paper

Print, Proofs for four plates of "Alfabeto in Sogno" Dream Alphabet: Letter G; Giuseppe Maria Mitelli (1634 - 1718); Italy; white laid paper with red crayon; Overall: 24.9 x 18.7 cm (9 13/16 x 7 3/8 in.)

Garland with two speckled fruits, among other things; Fruitenguirlands / Früchtenbüchlein; 8-blade series: Früchten Buchlein. Fruits between volutes of leaf drinks ending in winged fish heads. Title page from a series of 12 sheets, numbered 1-8.

Mask and Profil with two horns of rolling work and a laurel wreath, Frans Huys, After Cornelis Floris (II), 1555 print One of 14 magazines from a series of 18 entitled 'Pourtraicture Ingenieuse de Plusieurs Façons de Masques ...'. The title page is missing. print maker: Netherlands (possibly)after design by: Netherlands (possibly)publisher: Antwerp (possibly) paper engraving

On the left the head of a warrior. On his helmet a sphinx and a large plume., Frisian with arm trophy, print maker: anonymous, Cornelis Bos, (mentioned on object), Netherlands, (possibly), 1550, paper, engraving, h 131 mm × w 303 mm

Allegorical emblem at the Peace of Rijswijk, 1697, Anonymous, 1697 drawing Emblem with the Dutch Lion on the left and a German lansknecht on the right, together they hold a wreath of olive branches. In heaven two hands with flaming hearts. Inscription: Pro Libertate / Sic Cöeant Animis Fontes Ac Ostia Rheni / Inclusio. Design for a decoration at the celebration of the Peace of Rijswijk in 1697. Northern Netherlands paper. ink pen / brush festivities on events of national importance (+ festive decoration ~ festive activities). beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion (+ heraldic animals). land forces (+ mercenary troops, e.g.: lansquenets). heart symbolism

Mask with two lobster scissors that hold snakes, c. 1600 - c. 1650 print Leaf belongs to 11 for partly numbered magazines from a series of 18 entitled 'Pourtraicture Ingenieuse de Plusieurs Façons de Masques ...'. It concerns the second edition of a series described under Orn Cat I-78.1 to 11. Netherlands (possibly) paper engraving

Decorated Roman alphabet. Artist: Jeremias Wachsmuth (German, 1712-1771). Dimensions: Sheet: 6 15/16 × 9 7/16 in. (17.6 × 24 cm). Publisher: Martin Engelbrecht (German, Augsburg 1684-1756 Augsburg). Date: 18th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Sol; Ornements Modernes. Two Rocaille cartouches. Left with series title and pedestal with round shape. Right with bust of the god Sol with beams, a winch and arrow and bow. Publisher number 54.

Marot, Daniël (I), Nouveaux Livre de Taleaux de Portes, et cheminée, Gebogen niche and two horizontal overdoor panels, A semicircular niche with a flower vase flanked by putti. Below that a panel with a flower vase flanked by sphinxes and a panel with a flower vase flanked by musical putti. Copy after a sheet from the series Nouveaux Liure de Tableaux de Portes published by Daniel Marot between 1703 and 1712., print, ornament print, prints, ornament prints, height 301 mm, width 194 mm, 1663 - 1752-06-04, print maker, printmaker, 1703 - 1800, first quarter 18th century, second quarter 18th century, third quarter 18th century, fourth quarter 18th century, paper, etching, etchings, Work conception, after a design by, papier

Lunette with putti, fish and horns of abundance in the eastern gallery of the town hall on Dam Square, Hubert Quellinus, after Artus Quellinus (I), 1719 - 1783 print Lunette with two putti, two fish and two inverted horns of abundance in the southern part of the eastern gallery of the town hall on Dam Square in Amsterdam. This is one of the two lunettes left and right of the statue of Diana. Numbered in the bottom right: LXXV. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving 'Cornucopia', Horn of Plenty. cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'. fishes City Hall of Amsterdam (1655-1808)

Suggestion for the Decoration of the Lower and Top Right of a Frame Combined with Several Additional Ornaments, Plate 2 from: 'Unterschidliche Auszierungen zu Thüren und Fenster, etc. etc. sehr nutzlich zu gebrauchen' Printed ca. 1750-56 Jeremias Wachsmuth Ornament print with suggestions for the decoration of the lower right of a frame of a pier glass or altar, and the top right corner of an altar or door, two additional rocaille ornaments and a vase are added on the same sheet. This print is bound in an album containing 27 series with a total of 122 ornament prints from the fund of the prominent Augsburg publisher Martin Engelbrecht.. Suggestion for the Decoration of the Lower and Top Right of a Frame Combined with Several Additional Ornaments, Plate 2 from: 'Unterschidliche Auszierungen zu Thüren und Fenster, etc. etc. sehr nutzlich zu gebrauchen'. Printed ca. 1750-56. Etching. Martin Engelbrecht (German, Augsburg 1684-1756 Augsburg)

Frankfurt, Bry, Johann Israel de, Johann Theodor de, Nova Alphati Effictio, Ornamental alphabet, Letter V (U) with Uriah, verso of print - stamped, Ornamental letter V (U) with the soldier Uriah, Bathsheba's husband, holding a sword in his hand. Top left a putto with a fish on a thread. The letter is further decorated with bunches of fruit, spiders, birds and a trophy. Verses in Latin and German on the verso. Print is part of an album., print, picture, ornamental print, album page, prints, height 214 mm, width 165 mm, South Netherlandish, 1561 - 1623, print maker, printmaker, 1595 - 1595, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), letterpress printing

Studies of Two Helmets and of Two Soldiers Wearing Helmets. Artist: Marco Marchetti (Marco da Faenza) (Italian, Faenza before 1528-1588 Faenza). Dimensions: 7 13/16 x 5 3/8in. (19.8 x 13.7cm). Date: 1553-88. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Design for a ceiling with five surfaces. Design for a ceiling with five surfaces, figures do the capitals.

Coffee and tea set on a tray, Eduard Niermans, 1869 - 1890 print paper etching tea- and coffee-service

Head Studies (DuTUIT 44) Karel Dujardin (1622-78). Head studies (DuTUIT 44). Forte, 1652-1660.

Pieter Schenck I, Still Life with a Hanging Partridge Still Life with a Hanging Partridge

Der Kleine Schalksnarr mit grossen Schrift band (The littleBuffoon). Artist: Hans Sebald Beham, German, 1500-1550

Figure with Scythe Under Bough, Jean-Baptiste Pillement, French, 1728-1808, Pierre-Charles Canot, French, 1710 - 1777, Etching on paper, France, 1728-1777, Print, Print

Evening and night, Johann Matthias Steudlin, Johann Gottfried Haid, 1720 - 1775 print Personifications of the evening and the night, with rocaille ornaments. On the left the evening, a farmer brings his cattle inside. On the right the night, a figure is sleeping in bed. Publishing number 43. Augsburg paper etching Personification of the Evening, 'Vesper'. Personification of the Night, 'Nox'; 'Night', 'Carro della Notte', 'Serenit of the night' (Ripa)

Two Frisians, the upper with three hare; Frisians with animals, insects and birds between leaf refines. The hares caught a dog. There is a vase in the lower fries with a unicorn on both side.

Reading Hieronymus, Thomas Worldge, After Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1730 - 1766 print paper etching / drypoint St. Jerome as hermit in a landscape, reading

Gloves with a foot in the shape of a man on a dragon; Vasi Fatti Al Moderno. The can have a foot in the form of a young man sitting on a dragon. Copy to a print in the Vases à la Mod series. Print is part of an album.

Coat of arms with a helmet and leaf vines, 1625 print The helmet points to the right. Leaf from series of coats of arms with empty compartments. Amsterdam paper engraving

Augsburg, Hertel, Johann Georg (I), Nilson, Johann Esaias, Wangner, Jakob, Ornements Modernes, Sol, verso - stamped, Two rocaille cartouches. Left with series title and pedestal with round shape. Right with bust of the god Sol with halo, a lyre and bow and arrow. Publisher's number 54., print, ornamental print, title print, prints, ornamental prints, height 192 mm, width 297 mm, German, 1703 - 1781, print maker, printmaker, 1731 - 1775, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1721-11-02 - 1788, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, 1695 - 1775, publisher

Print (France)

Frisian with woman and squatted old man among vases; Figures between weapons and vases ..

A bouquet of flowers with a decorated vase of Putti, according to J. van Huysum, 1st state before the letter Richard Earlom (1743-1822) according to Jan Huysum. A bouquet of flowers with a vase decorated with Putti, according to J. van Huysum, 1st state before the letter. Engraving in a black way, 1782.

Volute with birds and insects. At the bottom right shoot a hunter on rabbits.

Antwerp, Cock, Hieronymus, Jode, Gerard de, Heemskerck, Maarten van, Galle, Philips, Thesaurus sacrarum historiarum veteris testamenti, elegantissimis imaginibus expressum excellentissimorum in hac arte virorum opera: nunc primum in lucem editus, History of Samson, Samson destroys the temple of the Philistines, With his last bit of strength, Samson destroys the pillars of the temple, killing himself and the Philistines present. A harpist tries to flee, his harp flies through the air. People who were on the roof fall down. The print is part of an album., print, album sheet, prints, diameter 268 mm, Southern Netherlands, 1537 - 1612-03-29, print maker, printmaker, 1558 - 1562, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, Northern Netherlands, 1498 - 1574, after a design van, Publication (Event), Publication, 1509 - 1591-02-05, publisher, 1518 - 1570-03-10

Suggestion for the Decoration of the Lower and Top Right of a Frame, Plate 1 from: 'Unterschidliche Auszierungen zu Thüren und Fenster, etc. etc. sehr nutzlich zu gebrauchen' Printed ca. 1750-56 Jeremias Wachsmuth Ornament print with suggestions for the decoration of the lower right of a frame of a pier glass or altar, and the top right corner of an altar or door, bound in an album containing 27 series with a total of 122 ornament prints from the fund of the prominent Augsburg publisher Martin Engelbrecht.. Suggestion for the Decoration of the Lower and Top Right of a Frame, Plate 1 from: 'Unterschidliche Auszierungen zu Thüren und Fenster, etc. etc. sehr nutzlich zu gebrauchen'. Printed ca. 1750-56. Etching. Martin Engelbrecht (German, Augsburg 1684-1756 Augsburg)

Design for a Frame with Two Compartments and a Crowned Lion 17th century Anonymous, Italian, 17th century Italian. Design for a Frame with Two Compartments and a Crowned Lion 389355

Festoen with a grape ross in the middle, c. 1654 - Before 1677 print Leaf 8 from series of 12 sheets. Amsterdam paper etching

Design for a Vignette Accompanying a Publication on the Greek Alphabet 1610-64 attributed to or after Stefano della Bella Italian. Design for a Vignette Accompanying a Publication on the Greek Alphabet 342026

Satyr Mask with Hooked Horns and an Ivy Wreath, from Divers Masques ca. 1635-45 François Chauveau French From a series of nineteen plates with grotesque masks dedicated to Jean de Leins, goldsmith to the Queen of England and published by Jacques van Merlen in Paris. The plates are not numbered and appear in various orders.. Satyr Mask with Hooked Horns and an Ivy Wreath, from Divers Masques. Divers Masques. François Chauveau (French, Paris 1613-1676 Paris). ca. 1635-45. Etching. Published by Jacques Van Merlen (Flemish, Antwerp 1616-1682 Paris)

Decorated Roman alphabet. Artist: Jeremias Wachsmuth (German, 1712-1771). Dimensions: Sheet: 6 7/8 × 9 5/8 in. (17.5 × 24.5 cm). Publisher: Martin Engelbrecht (German, Augsburg 1684-1756 Augsburg). Date: 18th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Paquebot "Normandie" Compagnie Générale Transatlantique. 1937. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. Rare Book Division

Cartouche with face on the Bentheld Bentheld (Left Sheet). Left sheet of performance on two sheets with a face on Bentveld (right blade has object number RP-T-00-411B).

Decorated Roman alphabet. Artist: Jeremias Wachsmuth (German, 1712-1771). Dimensions: Sheet: 6 15/16 × 9 7/16 in. (17.6 × 24 cm). Publisher: Martin Engelbrecht (German, Augsburg 1684-1756 Augsburg). Date: 18th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Two vases with fruits and flowers in a frame of Rolwerk, Pieter van der Heyden, After Jacob Floris, 1567 print Grape vines and two fish hang on the left vase. Fruitrossen and two snakes with a shell hang on the right vase. Shaded background. Belongs to series of 14 magazines cartouches with rolling work, grotesken, trophies and Frisians. The title page is missing. Netherlands (possibly) paper engraving

Portrait of Willem III as Mars, 1672, 1672 print Around portrait of Prince William III. When reversing, the print shows the war god Mars. First print in a series of six portraits of Willem III and his opponents in the year 1672. Under the portrait one of two lines. Northern Netherlands paper etching

A withered tree bearing apples labelled with sins; representing the life of the base, 'natural' man. Etching, 1771, after J. Bakewell.

In a landscape under a pointed canopy, a man is jumping with a jump rope. The man is wearing bells on his hat. On the canopy are two birds sitting on a branch, Man with Jump Rope Cahier de six Baraques Chinoises (series title), print maker: Jeanne Deny, (mentioned on object), Jean Baptiste Pillement, publisher: Charles Leviez, Paris, 1770, paper, etching, h 240 mm × w 163 mm

Drawing, Alexander the Great watching a Fight between his Dog, and Elephant, and a Lion; Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus (Flemish, 1523-1605); Engraved by Karel van Mallery; Published by Philips Galle (Flemish, 1537 - 1612); Subject: Pliny the Elder (Roman, 23 - 79 CE); Italy; pen and brown ink, brush and grey-brown wash on white laid paper; 10.3 x 13.8 cm (4 1/16 x 5 7/16 in.)

Forget Me Not (valentine) 1825-1835 United States. Engraving with hand-coloring on ivory card .

Collection of Prints by Notable Dilettanti, Print made by unknown artist, Annotated by James Chelsum, 1738-1801, British, c. 1780, Etching

Ramón Bayeu y Subías / 'Abstinence'. 1781. White chalk, Black chalk on green paper. Museum: Museo del Prado, Madrid, España.

La parte interiore del cedro di fior e sugo doppio und der Cleifshammer, Gartengestaltung, Nürnbergische Hesperides von Johann Christoph Volkamer, 1710 / garden, Illustration from Nürnbergische Hesperides garden, 1710, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 18th century / digital restaurierte Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 18. Jahrhundert, genaues Originaldatum nicht bekannt.

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