Sketches of Nature and People

A collection of pencil drawings depicting imaginary landscapes and resting travelers, demonstrating a soft, detailed approach to nature and figures.

Man with a Walking Stick by a Waterfall, Man by a Waterfall, print maker: Reinierus Albertus Ludovicus baron van Isendoorn à Blois, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: F. Bosch, (mentioned on object), Vaassen, 1834, paper, etching, h 135 mm × w 219 mm
Man with a Walking Stick by a Waterfall, Man by a Waterfall, print maker: Reinierus Albertus Ludovicus baron van Isendoorn à Blois, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: F. Bosch, (mentioned on object), Vaassen, 1834, paper, etching, h 135 mm × w 219 mm
John Robert Cozens, 1752-1797, British, From the Palace at Portici, September 7, undated. Graphite and varnish on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper.THE APPROACH TO THE ENCHANTED PALACE, BY GUSTAVE DOR. Dore, 1832 - 1883, French. Engraving for the Fairy Realm. 1870, Art, Artist, romanticism, colour, color engraving.Ruins at Sabachtsche, Frederick Catherwood, 1799-1854, British, undated, Watercolor and graphite on slightly textured, medium, cream wove paper, Sheet: 15 1/4 x 12 1/8 inches (38.7 x 30.8 cm), blanket, grasses, hats, men, ruins, steps, trees, walking sticksPergola at the entrance door; Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884); 1830-1884 (1830-00-00-1884-00-00);Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884), Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884) - collections, Lesser, Emiljan Stanisław (Baron - 1847-1912), Lesser, Emiljan Stanisław (Baron - 1847-1912) - collection, Lesser, Wiktor Stanisław Zygmunt (Baron - 1853-1935), Lesser, Wiktor Stanisław Zygmunt (Baron - 1853-1935) - collection, gazebos, architecture, garden architecture, gift (provenance), pergoleAbu Simbel, Edward Lear, 1812-1888, British, 1867, Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, Sheet: 5 1/16 x 7 1/2 inches (12.9 x 19.1 cm), architectural subject, carvings, figures (representations), lake, monument, stone, temple, water, Abu Simbel, Africa, Egypt, Nasser, Lake, NubiaView of Sokołowsko. Dressler, Adolf (1833-1881), draughtsman, cartoonistGroup of people around a tree, under the All-seeing Eye. Draughtsman: Jurriaan Andriessen. Dating: 20-Dec-1806. Measurements: h 209 mm × w 115 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.Photo reproduction of the painting abendmesse by Carl Arnold; Abendmesse. .Bliżej Kultury Unknown, Skarbiński, JózefLe Kaire Cairo. Vue du jardin et de l'étang de Qasim Bey.. Prints, Illustrations. 1809. Rare Book Division. Egypt, Gardens , Egypt , Cairo, PondsVaria: palma, fragment kolumny, gowa Araba, noga. Pochwalski, Kazimierz (1855-1940), painter'Park'. Italy-Russia, 18th century. Dimensions: 40,5x57 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: PIETRO DI GOTTARDO GONZAGA.Etching and copper engraving by Pierre Antoine Patel depicting shepherds working in a landscape with sheep, staff, and hills, created 1700-1723.Codex Leicester, or Codex Hammer (1508-1510). Drawing. Study of nature. Renaissance art. Drawing.Wailing-place of the Jews. A portion of the ancient wall of the temple enclosure.. Pierotti, Ermete. Pierotti, Ermete. text. Prints, Illustrations. 1864. Dorot Jewish Division. Jerusalem , Antiquities, Jerusalem , Description and travel, Western Wall (Jerusalem), Walls , Jerusalem, Prayer , JudaismImage reproduction: Stanis Aw Kaczor-Batowski (1866-1946), Saba Z: "Tygodnik Ilustrowany" 1906, No. 38 (22 September), p. 740; Tygodnik Ilustrowany (Warsaw; magazine; 1859-1939); 1906 (1906-00-00-1906-00-00);View of "Pike's Tent". Dated: 1861/1869. Dimensions: overall: 38 x 59 cm (14 15/16 x 23 1/4 in.). Medium: oil on card mounted on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: George Catlin.Jungle in the central Amazon region, Brazil, authentic reproduction of a school mural, historical, around 1900Cherubim playing as harvesters. Boucher, François (French, 1703-1770) (designed after) painter c. 1760 Tapestry Dimensions: H 2'3" x W 4'9" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Beauvais Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from C. P. Kessler (1/2 share with C. P. Kessler), received 2/2/1917; sold to Joseph E. Widener 1/10/1918. Cherub asleep on bale of wheat as another tickles him with straw; child near wheat field in background (L) Borders missing. No frame, although the stock sheet refers to the 4 panels in set as being "Boucher panels with frames". It is possible it was framed after the photograph was taken. French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 7171 Related Works: Panels in set: GCPA 0184480, 0184479, 0241318, 0241324; compositionally similar tapestry (with variations): GCPA 0241323Launching a Canoe - Nayas Indians. Dated: 1855/1869. Dimensions: overall: 46.4 x 62.1 cm (18 1/4 x 24 7/16 in.). Medium: oil on card mounted on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: George Catlin.Saqara Saqqârah: Ansicht der Stufen-Pyramide von Nordost.. Frey, Johann Jakob, 1813-1865. 1849 - 1856. Lepsius, Richard, 1810-1884. Prints. General Research Division. Egypt , Antiquities, Pyramids , Egypt, Djoser, King of EgyptTransparency - Burial in a boat, painting, 1830-60, copied ca.1910Coal drawing NordicBelize, Augustus and Alice Dixon Le Plongeon papers, 1763-1937, bulk 1860-1910, Le Plongeon, Alice D. (Alice Dixon), 1851-1910, Le Plongeon, Augustus, 1826-1908, Lantern slide, between 1873 and 1884, Glass lantern slide.Pejzaż z Doliny Kościeliskiej w Tatrach. Cegliński, Julian (1827-1910), draughtsman, cartoonistSketchbook, watercolours, 1875-1877. Myra Louisa Bunce (1854-1919). Designer. Daughter of John Thackray Bunce (1828-1899) and elder sister to the painter, Kate Bunce (1856-1927). She is known for designing the frames for her sister's paintings and also made jewellery.