Architectural Design Sketches

Detailed sketches of ornamental architecture, including altar designs and chimneypieces, showcasing intricate styles and decorative elements from historical periods.

Design for a choir stall, Anonymous, 1769 drawing Design for a choir stall with five alternative solutions for the decoration of the banks, and two glued alternatives to award. With size distribution. Southern Netherlands paper. graphite (mineral) pen / brush

Drawing, Sketch of the elevation of altars; Italy; black chalk, pen, ink, brush and grey water colors on paper

Design for a Chimneypiece with the a Monogram formed of the Initials 'TC', in Chippendale Drawings, Vol. I ca. 1760-70 Thomas Chippendale British Design for a neo-classical chimneypiece with the initials 'TC'. Not published in Thomas Chippendale's 'Gentleman and Cabinet Maker's Director'.. Design for a Chimneypiece with the a Monogram formed of the Initials 'TC', in Chippendale Drawings, Vol. I. Thomas Chippendale (British, baptised Otley, West Yorkshire 1718-1779 London). ca. 1760-70. Black ink, gray ink, gray wash and graphite

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Wandindeling Met Panelen, Anonymous, after Franz Xaver Habermann, 1748 - 1753 print Wall layout with two panels with pastoral scenes, with rocaille frame. In the foreground a table decorated with rocailles. Publishing number 135. Augsburg paper etching / engraving rocaille ornament. panelling

Vensteromlijstingen, Johann Thomas Hauer, 1758 - 1820 print Designs for two window frames with garlands and a vase. In the middle details of frames with vases, garlands, a medallion and flower motifs. Paris paper etching / engraving ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)

Design for a choir stall, Anonymous, 1769 drawing Design for a choir stall with five alternative solutions for the decoration of the banks, and two glued alternatives to award. With size distribution. Southern Netherlands paper. graphite (mineral) pen / brush

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Design for a Chimneypiece in the Eating-room, Danson Park, Kent ca. 1773 Sir William Chambers British, born Sweden. Design for a Chimneypiece in the Eating-room, Danson Park, Kent 362948

Sculptural Overdoor, Pen and iron gall ink, brush and wash, graphite on off-white laid paper, Arch with elaborately carved overdoor composed of putti, and a crowned coat-of-arms., Italy, 1600-1750, architecture, Drawing, Drawing

Drawing, Design for a door case; Filippo Marchionni (Italian, 1732-1805); Italy; graphite, pen and bistre ink, brush and gray watercolor on paper; 37.4 x 23.3 cm (14 3/4 x 9 3/16 in.)

Upper and bottom of underbousus. At the bottom is a clock on the chimney plate without a dial in which a small blank shield hangs. Top left is listed: Motifs de Decoration, at the top right: Sculpture and Marbrery, at the bottom right of: n ° 5.a.

Portal with vase; Elevation d'Une Porte a PLACARD A DEUX VANTEAUX; Doors and portals; 26th Cahier. A portal with a panel with tendrils and a vase above it. Print number 153.

Door with putti and medallion; Elevation d'Une Porte à Plach à en Vanteau; Doors and portals; 26th Cahier. A door with panels, above a panel with two putti on either side of an oval medallion. Print number 152.

Design drawing buffet with rocky shapes, Guillaume Thomas Raphaël Taraval, c. 1735 - c. 1750 drawing Buffet with rocky shapes, the left half in Late Louis XIV style, the right half in Rococo style Paris (possibly) graphite (mineral). ink. cardboard brush

Design for a Very Large Cabinet with Turned Elements, and Two Chairs early 19th century Anonymous, British, 19th century British. Design for a Very Large Cabinet with Turned Elements, and Two Chairs 386932

Fireplace with chandelier; 69. Theil. An ornamented fireplace with garlands and a four-armed chandelier. Two Thyrsi and flowers above that. On either side of the fireplace panels with flowers, hearts, medallions and two double candlesticks.

Silver confectioner from the Lucyna Kotarbińska collection from Warsaw in 1916, in the collections of the National Museum in Warsaw in 1917 - views at the front, from above and from the side on a scale of 1: 1; Kotarbiński, Mieczysław (1890-1943); 1916 (not after 27.05.1916) (1916-00-00-1916-00-00);

Schouw with panel and garlands, C. le Meunnié, After N. Bruchon, 1768 - 1787 print A fireplace decorated with leaf motifs. Above it two panels with garlands, flower motifs and a bow. With side and top view. Paris paper etching / engraving open hearth, fire-place. ornament derived from plant forms. ornament ~ festoon, garland

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Pilaster decoration (lower party), from the Loggie Di Rafaele Nel Vaticano (PL.13) series; Ottaviani, Giovanni (1735-1808), Rafael (1483-1520), Savorelli, Gaetano (Fl. 1772-1791), Camprosi, Pietro (1726-1781); 1772-1777 (1772-00-00-1777-00-00);

Print (France)

Design for a room wall, Jurriaan Andriessen, c. 1752 - c. 1819 drawing paper. watercolor (paint). ink. graphite (mineral) pen / brush

Print, Plate 16, from Diverses pièces de serruriers (Various Designs for Locksmiths); Designed by Hugues Brisville (French, active ca. 1663); Engraved by Mathurin Berton (Active 1647 - 1663); Published by Pierre Mariette II (French, 1634 - 1716); France; engraving on laid paper

Half Elevation and Half Ground Plan for a Catafalque for an Electress Palatine 1696-1756 Workshop of Giuseppe Galli Bibiena Italian. Half Elevation and Half Ground Plan for a Catafalque for an Electress Palatine 344346

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Study of architectural ornamentation of a door and study of a lock. Czachórski, Władysław (1850-1911), draughtsman, cartoonist

Design for Mantelpiece and Elaborate Overmantel early 18th century Anonymous, Italian, first half of the 18th century Italian. Design for Mantelpiece and Elaborate Overmantel 362717

Design for a Confessional, Plate 4 from an Untitled Series of Designs for Confessionals. Artist: Carl Pier (German, active Augsburg, ca. 1750). Dimensions: Overall: 8 7/16 × 13 3/4 in. (21.5 × 35 cm). Publisher: Martin Engelbrecht (German, Augsburg 1684-1756 Augsburg). Date: Printed ca. 1750-56.Ornament print with a design for a confessional in frontal elevation. The confessional is symmetrical in shape and is characterized by 2 vases on the outer posts of the structure. On top of the center posts 2 large C-volutes are placed. 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. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Schouw puts Rookvat, Jean Pelletier, after just Nathan François Boucher, 1772 - 1779 print An ornamented fireplace with tantrals and a smoking vessel. Print number 121. Paris paper etching / engraving open hearth, fire-place. incense-burner ~ scents, perfumes

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Design for Wainscoting with a Mirror, a Canape and Two Console Tables with Three Vases and a Clock, François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768, Karl Albert von Lespilliez, 1723-1796, Nicolas Jean-Baptiste de Poilly, French, 1712-after 1758, Etching and engraving on off-white laid paper, With a variant design for the two slender panels flanking the mirror., Germany, 1745, interiors, Print, Print

Design for the Proscenium Arch of a Theatre with Two Trumpeting Angels Holding a Cartouche 1700-1780 Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century Italian. Design for the Proscenium Arch of a Theatre with Two Trumpeting Angels Holding a Cartouche. Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century. 1700-1780. Pen and black ink, brush with gray, brown and pink wash, over leadpoint or graphite. Drawings

Cabinet-making: designs for a wardrobe. Etching by J. Verchère after himself, 1880.

Design for a Portable Screen 1698-1765 Giovanni Battista Natali III Italian. Design for a Portable Screen 343253

Alcove with Bed, Nouveaux desseins de Lambris (New Wainscoting Designs), 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, Interior design in Rococo style depicting an alcove with bed. At either side, two small doors or trumeaux, the one at the left with a figural painting above depicting a man holding the arm of a woman. Scale at lower center., Munich, Germany, 18th century, albums (bound) & books, Bound print, Bound print

Print (France); Print Maker: Mathieu Nicolas Goulet de Saint-Morien (French, active late 18th c.)

Ceiling with medusakop; Plat Fund. Design for a ceiling with ornaments, garlands and floral baskets in the picture frame. In the middle a shield with Medusakop, MercuryStaf and Lansen. Publisher number 33.

Unknown architect, mailbox for the Reichspost. Monthly competition February 1877 (02.1877): Riss side view 1: 1. Ink on cardboard, pencil, 103 x 59 cm (including scan edges) N.N. : Briefkasten für die Reichspost. Monatskonkurrenz Februar 1877

Design for a Wrought-Iron Balcony, Pen and black ink, graphite-ruled borders in pen and black ink on white laid paper, Horizontal rectangle. Frontal elevation of a wrought-iron balcony supported on carved stone brackets. The central motif consists of a rosette within a studded circle, and vegetal arabesques at either side. At the ends, two vertical panels with similar motifs., France, ca. 1775, metalwork, drawing, drawing

Dorioshosquelting; Entistion record; Vie Cahiner de L'Oeuvvud G Casier We landster, Cronichs decretops, AES LES Profession. A DIIHOY HOOOOFT START MET REPORT EASY, one more icyly a denideapels.

Drawing, Design for a fireplace; France; pen and chinese ink, brush and washes of purple and light brownish watercolors; 9.4 × 16.6 cm (3 11/16 × 6 9/16 in.)

Etching by Wenzel Hollar showing a cenotaph with a figure and a coat of arms, depicting heraldic symbols, architecture, and figure details from 1627-1677.

Design for Book Plate, Alice Cordelia Morse, American, 1863-1961, Pen, brush and black ink on paper, Design of a stand composed of a footed platform with two torches that are lit; a lintel across the top holds several books, another torch at center; across the design is a garland tied to the torches by ribbons; the central torch is encircled by a laurel wreath and behind is an open book., USA, late 19th century, architecture, interiors, Drawing, Drawing

Design for Ceiling 19th century Charles Monblond French. Design for Ceiling 343192

Elevation of the chimney wall of a salon., Pencil., A fireplace surmounted by a mirror in an elaborate rocaiile frame is flanked by painted panels also set in rocaille frames in the manner of Nicolas Pineau. The dado includes circular panels., USA, ca. 1900, architecture, Drawing, Drawing

Cabinet Design 19th century Anonymous, British, 19th century British. Cabinet Design 386585

Deur Met Panelen, Jean Pelletier, after just Nathan François Boucher, 1772 - 1779 print A door with panels. Print number 137. Paris paper etching / engraving door

Design for a fireplace, Pen and Chinese ink, brush and washes of purple and light brownish watercolors, A console mirror stands between folding doors., France, 1760, Drawing, Drawing

Decoration of the Bedroom Fireplace Wall at Hotel Roquelaure, Jean-Baptiste Le Roux, French, 1677 - 1746, Jean Mariette, 1660-1742, Etching on paper, An elevation of a wall with a fireplace in center, flanked by double doors. Fireplace with a mirror with a voluted top. Paintings on overdoors. Panels decorated with scroll pattern at the ends and in center. Inscribed, upper margin: 'Decoration du côté de la Cheminée de la Chambre à coucher de l'Hotel de Roquelaure, du dessein de M. le Roux Architecte'; lower right: 'Mariette exc.', France, ca. 1727, Print, Print

Unknown architect, tombstone for two graves. Monthly competition January 1882 (01.1882): floor plan 1:20, tort front view, side view (1:10); Scale bar. Ink on cardboard, 55.2 x 42.4 cm (including scan edges) N.N. : Grabstein für zwei Gräber. Monatskonkurrenz Januar 1882

Design for a ceiling painting with face in an octagonal dome, Dionys van Nijmegen, 1715 - 1798 drawing paper. ink. pencil brush / pen (decorated) ceiling

Wilkinson Tracing, Design for two tables, 1820. Ink on tracing paper. Designer: George Bullock. Draughtsman: Thomas Wilkinson

Print (France)

Salon with fireplace and two doors, Pierre Gabriel Berthault, After Juste Nathan François Boucher, 1752 - 1794 print Design and map of a salon with an ornamented fireplace with doors with Dessus-de-Portes on either side, on the left with a shield and weapons, on the right with figures in a round medallion and horns of abundance. Paris paper etching / engraving communal rooms. open hearth, fire-place. door. weapons. ornament ~ medallion. 'Cornucopia', Horn of Plenty

Schouw puts bound, Jean Pelletier, after just Nathan François Boucher, 1772 - 1779 print An ornamented fireplace with Lier, Krans and Ranken. Print number 125. Paris paper etching / engraving open hearth, fire-place. lyre, cithara, psaltery. garland, wreath. tendrils ~ ornament

Design for an Altar 1700-1780 Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century Italian. Design for an Altar 365539

Oval and rectangular frames, 1763 print Two oval frames with horns of abundance and garlands. Among them two rectangular frames with flower motifs, garlands, a lion and a medallions with torch and arrow cooker. Print number 344. Paris paper etching ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)

Design for a Triumpal Arch for Napoleon I, Bergamo, Italy, Pen and ink, brush and sepia wash, gray watercolor, graphite on cream laid paper, Architectural design for a triumphal arch. Within the archway stands a group of two adult figures and a boy with a dog. Alternatively suggested on the arch are a coat-of-arms upon an eagle at left and a tablet for an inscription at right. Pediment above. At right, some bushes and indication of landscape. Below, the scale., Italy, 1800-12, architecture, Drawing, Drawing

Bound Print (France)

Cologne, Bussemacher, Johann, Germany, Kramer, Gabriel, Architectura von den funf Seuvlen, Composita.I., Composiethoofdgestel, three capitals, two column shafts with pedestals, On the right the contours of a column with a pedestal and entablature are visible. Page 22 from a series of title page and 28 leaves., print, ornamental print, prints, ornamental prints, height 280 mm, width 185 mm, - 1611, print maker, printmaker, 1610 - 1610, first quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings, Work conception, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, German - 1627, publisher

John Flaxman, Study for Decorations of Buckingham Palace Study for Decorations of Buckingham Palace

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Dimostrazione in grande di alcvne delle parti del prim'ordine del serraglio delle fiere fabbricato da Domiziano , Archaeological sites, Amphitheaters, Cages, Cornices, Architectural orders. The Antonio Cardinal Tosti Collection

Print (France)

Project for a Ceiling, Graphite, pen and ink, brush and watercolor on paper, One quarter view of ceiling is shown. The top of a wall and an entablature are shown from underneath. The parapet forms niches which are filled with escutcheons. A band of ornament separates the ceiling into two reserves. In the left one, there are loose figural sketches., Italy and Spain, 1725-1775, interiors, Drawing, Drawing

Console with leaf motifs and medallion, 1746 - 1782 print Front and side view of a console with leaf motifs. Below that a console with a round medallion and a garland. Augsburg paper etching / engraving other architectural details (CONSOLE). ornament derived from plant forms. ornament ~ medallion. ornament ~ festoon, garland

John La Farge, Trinity Church, Boston (nave) Mural Study, 1876 Trinity Church, Boston (nave) - Mural Study

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Print, Grille pour une Chapelle; Designed by Jules-François Boucher le fils (French, 1736 - 1782); Print Maker: Jean Pelletier (French, born ca. 1736); Published by Charles Le Pere (French, active 18th century), Pierre-Michel Avaulez (French, active 1772 - d. 1774), Chez Le Pere et Avaulez; France; engraving on off white laid paper

Architecture fantasy with four birds at the top, Anonymous, c. 1530 - c. 1540 print Plat decoration with architectural fantasy and grotesken. An arc of leaf vines, supported by two sphinx -like figures, lying on a construction that is supported by four hermes. The whole in an edge decorated with windows and squares. From series of 20 magazines. paper etching / engraving ornament derived from architectural details. birds

Buffet cupboard, Léon Laroche, 1895 - 1935 print A buffet cupboard in the Hendrik II style. Print from 340th number (Livraison). paper furniture for storage

A 1546 woodcut by Peter Flötner depicting a bed under a double sky with grotesque ornamental designs, first half of the 16th century.

Consolet table with vase, anonymous, 1775 - 1800 drawing An ornamented consolet table with garlands and acanthus motifs, on top is a vase. Netherlands paper. ink pen / brush table. vase ~ ornament

Court Cupboard (recto); Half-page of rectangles, numbered and lettered (verso) 16th century Anonymous, French, 16th century French. Court Cupboard (recto); Half-page of rectangles, numbered and lettered (verso) 396122

Design for an Altar, with Elevation and Ground Plan. Artist: Anonymous, French, 18th century. Dimensions: 16 5/16 x 10 1/2 in. (41.5 x 26.6 cm). Date: 18th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Design for a Door and Stucco Overdoor Decorations. Artist: Anonymous, Italian, 18th century . Dimensions: sheet: 13 x 7 3/8 in. (33 x 18.7 cm). Date: ca. 1740-60.This drawing shows a design for a door and overdoor, both decorated with moldings. The inscription added on the left side of the drawing contains instructions for the execution and gilt finishings. It also describes that mirrors should be added in the compartments of the door which is indicated by the use of gray wash. The door gave access to a 'Stanza di Udienza', an official room for receiving guests, which indicates that this until now unidentified design was meant for an important building, possibly a palace or a seat of government. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Bound Print (France)

Deux diferents desseins de Comodes, François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768, Karl Albert von Lespilliez, 1723-1796, Poilly Family, French, Etching and engraving on off-white laid paper, Design of elevation and plan of two commodes, decorated with foliage., 1745, furniture, Print, Print

Augsburg, Will, Johann Martin, Voch, Lukas, Anleitung nach Mustern Fenster, Thüren und Thorwegen, nach Geometricen Gründen, Window and door frames, Frames with cartouches, verso - stamped, Designs for frames with ornaments and left and right with rocaille cartouche., print, ornamental print, prints, ornamental prints, height 301 mm, width 209 mm, German, 1728 - 1783-09-16, print maker, printmaker, 1788 - 1788, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), Publication (Event), Publication, 1727 - 1806-05-04, publisher

Design for Gothic Curtains and Curtain Rod 1841-84 Charles Hindley and Sons British. Design for Gothic Curtains and Curtain Rod 367279

Paris, Le Père & Pierre-Michel Avaulez, Charles, Boucher, Juste Nathan François, Blanchon, Jean Guillaume, 19th Cahier, Console tables, Table with vase, verso - stamped, An ornamented console table with a vase. Print number 110., print, ornamental print, prints, ornamental prints, height 199 mm, width 330 mm, 1743, print maker, printmaker, 1772 - 1779, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1736 - 1782-01, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Project for Interior Wall with Fireplace 16th century Anonymous, Italian, 16th century Italian. Project for Interior Wall with Fireplace 388846

Vier half Lucarnes, 1565 Four half lucarnes in a frame of seizure work. At the top three separate crowning elements. M. de print magazine is part of an album. Antwerp paper etching Four half lucarnes in a frame of seizure work. At the top three separate crowning elements. M. de print magazine is part of an album. Antwerp paper etching

Political cartoon, 1888, 1888 print Political cartoon. Plaat appeared at the Weekblad De Nederlandsche Spectator, no. 20, 1888. print maker: Netherlandsprinter: The Haguepublisher: The Hague paper

Design for Oak Carving, from the Fireplace, Jerusalem Chamber, Westminster 1820-71 Charles James Richardson British. Design for Oak Carving, from the Fireplace, Jerusalem Chamber, Westminster 363952

EREPOOKS XXXII-XXXVIIO te the Hague, 1747, 1766 print Leaf with the honorary gates numbered xxxii-xxxvii. Los leaf originally part of the sheet metal Neat image and ampele description of the honor ports from 1766 with representations of the honorary gates and triumphal arches drawn up in The Hague during the festivities around the entry of Prince William IV as stadholder of Holland and West-Friesland on 6 June 1747. print maker: Northern Netherlandspublisher: The Hague paper etching triumphal arch The Hague

Church interior with a sculpture of a man's bust in an oval medallion, Anonymous, after Mauro Antonio Tesi, 1787 print Print is part of an album. paper etching piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture. interior of church

Ornamented frame with the years '1423', '1856' and '1857'. In the middle of the year '1857'. In the middle of a number of allegorical objects, including a laurel wreath, a winch, a palette and books. Left and right figures with the years '1423' and '1856' on barbells.

Design for a grave monument with rider image. .

Doric Order, part of column with pedestal and main frame, After 1616 - Before 1689 print Depicted with proportions. Paris paper engraving

Print (France)

Print (France); Designed by Jean Le Pautre (French, 1618-1682); 1944-36-9

Ceiling puts Rozet, C. Le Meunnié, After Richard de Lalonde, 1784 - 1785 print A rectangular ornamented ceiling with a border of acanthus leaves, shell motifs and floral motifs. A rosette in the middle. Right in the corners of women's heads with flower vases on the head surrounded by braid. Paris paper etching / engraving (decorated) ceiling. rosette ~ ornament

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