Imaginary Creatures and Artifacts

Etchings and illustrations of fantastical creatures and artifacts, blending mythology and reality with intricate details and historical references.

Two arches, four arrow -drugs and a spear, Wenceslaus Hollar, 1646 - 1647 print Antwerp paper etching hunting accoutrement. hunting horn. archer's weapons: bow and arrow

Details of the costume of a fisherman, Simon Andreas Krausz, 1770 - 1825 drawing paper. watercolor (paint) brush professional clothes. fisherman

Wooden Eagle. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 35.2 x 48.4 cm (13 7/8 x 19 1/16 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Henry Murphy.

Two arches, four arrowcers and a spear; Hunting, hunting dogs and wildlife. .

The Griffin, c. 1480-90. Martin Schongauer (German, c.1450-1491). Engraving; sheet: 10.8 x 10.3 cm (4 1/4 x 4 1/16 in.); mat size: 49 x 36.2 cm (19 5/16 x 14 1/4 in.).

Maut , Vultures, Sculpture, Gods, Maat Egyptian deity. Sir David Young Cameron (1865-1945). Prints

Saddle. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 35.3 x 24.5 cm (13 7/8 x 9 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 29" long. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Arthur P. Reynolds.

Two arches, four arrow -drugs and a spear, Wenceslaus Hollar, 1646 - 1647 print Antwerp paper etching hunting accoutrement. hunting horn. archer's weapons: bow and arrow

Weather Vane. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 22.7 x 29 cm (8 15/16 x 11 7/16 in.). Medium: graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Bernard Westmacott.

Pa. German Eagle. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 26.9 x 23.7 cm (10 9/16 x 9 5/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 7 5/8" high; 3" wide; 4 11/16" deep. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Mina Lowry.

Crystal Ewer 1864 Jules-Ferdinand Jacquemart. Crystal Ewer. Gems and Jewels of the Crown. Jules-Ferdinand Jacquemart (French, Paris 1837-1880 Paris). 1864. Etching. Prints

Cock Weather Vane. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 23 x 28.8 cm (9 1/16 x 11 5/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 18 1/2" wide. Medium: graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Rollington Campbell.

Arthur Mathews, Stoneware Jug, c 1937 Stoneware Jug

Burbots, Albert Flamen, Flemish, ca. 1620 - ca. 1669, Etching on paper, Four Butbots. Bottom margin: '6'; caption; privilege., France, 1664, Print, Print

DODE WATERVOGEL, YAMAMOTO SHINRYO Baiitsu (Possible), 1800-1900 drawing paper. watercolor (paint) brush

Various species of seafood, second part, fresh cod (Robert-Dumesnil 436, Bartsch 22) Albert Flamen (1620-1674). Various species of sea fish. Part Two: Fresh cod (Robert-Dumesnil 436, Bartsch 22). Floor, 17th century.

Gordon Sanborn, Eagle Figure, c 1937 Eagle Figure

Dinner Service (Rousseau service): Rooster and morning glories (no. 25), 1866. Félix Bracquemond (French, 1833-1914). Etching; sheet: 35.5 x 48.8 cm (14 x 19 3/16 in.); platemark: 24.8 x 34.5 cm (9 3/4 x 13 9/16 in.).

Design for a room decoration with peacocks on a balustrade. Draughtsman: Abraham Meertens. Dating: 1785. Measurements: h 156 mm × w 146 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Harry King, Bobcat, 1935 1942 Bobcat

Winifred Luten, Weather Vane Pattern, c 1939 Weather Vane Pattern

Cornelius Christoffels, Ship's Stern Piece, c 1940 Ship's Stern Piece

Najel, Luigi Balugani, 1737-1770, Italian, undated, Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper, Sheet: 8 7/8 x 13 1/8 inches (22.5 x 33.3 cm), fish, red, sea, teeth

Cock Weather Vane. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 29.1 x 23.2 cm (11 7/16 x 9 1/8 in.). Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Gordon Sanborn.

Charles Alexandre Lesueur (French, 1778 - 1846), Exocetus, 1817-1821, etching

Clarence W Dawson, Golden Eagle, c 1941 Golden Eagle

Bianca Bianchi, Miss Bianchi, Jauner caricature from Die Bomb, László frecskay -, artist

Morer, Luigi Balugani, 1737-1770, Italian, undated, Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper, Sheet: 3 x 6 1/4 inches (7.6 x 15.9 cm), fish, mouths, teeth

Trompe l'Oeil: A Curlew Hanging from a Nail. Dated: 1850s(). Dimensions: sheet: 63.5 x 47.5 cm (25 x 18 11/16 in.). Medium: watercolor and gouache over black chalk. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Edouard Travies.

Edelfelt, Albert, work, Sketch book, drawing, 22 cm x 30 cm, Edelfelt, Albert, Albert Gustaf Aristides Edelfelt 1854 - 1905, Finnish painter. Painting in a naturalistic style and with a Realist approach to art. He lived in Finland

The disease of the Cross of Commander's (Komandoria) and the city of the Ba Ga gained in 1410, according to the illustration of Stanis Waw Durinka from Krakow from the copy of Jan D Zegosz, "Bandera Prutenorum" from 1448; Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884), Durink, Stanis Aw (ante 1430-ante 1492); 1830-1884 (1830-00-00-1884-00-00);Balga (Russia - Kalingrad region), Battle of Grunwald (1410), Długosz, Jan (1415-1480). Bandera Prutenorum ... (Baron - 1853-1935) - collection, banners, city banners, gift (provenance), commander, copies, military, lenses, banners, fabrics, military

Kur of the Warsaw Strzelecki Brotherhood from 1552 from the collections of the National Museum in Warsaw - general view; around 1923-1925 (1918-00-00-1925-00-00);

Harry King, Wolf's Head, c 1939 Wolf's Head

American 20th Century, Figurehead from Schooner Nellie G, 1935 1942 Figurehead from Schooner Nellie G

Lilac (Creatophora cinerea): a female. Draughtsman: Robert Jacob Gordon. Dating: Oct-1777 - Mar-1786. Measurements: h 660 mm × w 480 mm; h 247 mm × w 399 mm; h 225 mm × w 399 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Armor. Unknown

Chalkware Roosters. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 22.7 x 28.7 cm (8 15/16 x 11 5/16 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Mina Lowry.

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Lion Head. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 35.6 x 45.5 cm (14 x 17 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 12" long; 9" wide. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Clayton Clements.

Cuber F�lix Henri Bracquemond (1833-1914). Tureen. Watercolor, around 1866.

Arms and armour of the ancient Egyptians including armour, chariots, sword, quiver, arrows, etc. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrario's Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples (Il Costume Antico e Moderno di Tutti i Popoli), Florence, 1843.

Vincent McPharlin, Pilot House Figure (Eagle), c 1937 Pilot House Figure (Eagle)

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Studies of Vissen, with color notes, Gerrit Willem Dijsselhof, 1876 - 1924 drawing paper. chalk fishes

Bronzefigur (Ente); Bronzefigur (Reh).. Prints. 1912. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection

Balaclava, Cassis glauca, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate LIV. Dated: c. 1575/1580. Dimensions: page size (approximate): 14.3 x 18.4 cm (5 5/8 x 7 1/4 in.). Medium: watercolor and gouache, with oval border in gold, on vellum. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Joris Hoefnagel.

Dahlberg, Erik Jönssen, Stockholm, Aveele, Johannes Jacobsz van den, Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna, Insigne Comitatus Ålandiae, Coat of arms of Åland, The print is part of an album., print, album sheet, prints, height 255 mm, width 182 mm, 1655 - 1727-05-18, print maker, printmaker, 1703 - 1703, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Swedish, 1625-10-10 - 1703-01-16, supervision

Amsterdam, Ploos van Amstel, Cornelis, Butterfly, verso - stamped, print, prints, height 102 mm, width 108 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1726-01-04 - 1798-12-20, print maker, printmaker, 1736 - 1798, paper, paper drawing, roulette, etching, etchings, color printing

Luigi Balugani, 1737-1770, Italian, A Fish from the Red Sea, undated. Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper.

(From Sketchbook) 1810-20 Thomas Sully American. (From Sketchbook). Thomas Sully (American, Horncastle, Lincolnshire 1783-1872 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania). American. 1810-20. Ink, wash, on paper

Teal, 1853. Félix Bracquemond (French, 1833-1914). Etching; sheet: 28 x 40.3 cm (11 x 15 7/8 in.); platemark: 22.7 x 29.3 cm (8 15/16 x 11 9/16 in.).

Painting of an aquarium with fish and lobster from the House of the Patrician or Centenary (Casa del Centenario), Regio IX, Insula VIII. Illustration drawn by Discanno and lithographed by Victor Steeger from Emil Presuhn's "Pompeji. Die Neuesten Ausgrabungen von 1874-1881," Weigel, Leipzig, 1882. German archeologist Presuhn (1844-1881) lived in Italy for eight years and, with Mr. Discanno and Miss Amy Butts, made exact copies of many wall paintings that are now lost.

Tong (Solea solea) en roze garnaal. 1. Tonge. 2. Geernaert / 1. Solea Lingulaca. 2. Squilla. / 1. Sole 2. guernette (title on object). Draughtsman: Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt. Draughtsman: Elias Verhulst. Dating: 1596 - 1610. Place: Praag. Measurements: h 132 mm × w 294 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

James Heath, 1757-1834, British, Sheregrig, 1789. Engraving.

Sheregrig, James Heath, 1757-1834, British, after James Bruce, 1730-1794, British, 1789, Engraving

France, Louis XIV (King of France), Paris, Flamen, Albert, Livre d'oyseavx, Bird book, Ortygometra. Ralle., Landscape with two rails on a bank, verso - stamped, print, prints, height 97 mm, width 202 mm, 1620 - 1691, print maker, printmaker, 1648 - 1692, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception, after own design by, Frans, 1638-09-05 - 1715-09-01, granter of privilege

Amsterdam, Ploos van Amstel, Cornelis, Mieris, Frans van, Brouwer, Sitting dog, verso cardboard and verso print - stamped, print, prints, height 72 mm, width 86 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1735 - 1803-03-31, print maker, printmaker, 1777 - 1777, paper, print drawing, etching, etchings, crayon method, carbon copy, intermediary draughtsman, after drawing by, 1726-01-04 - 1798-12-20, supervision

Untitled, by Armstrong & Co., Samuel Kilbourne.

FABULAS-GRABADO DEL ASNO Y LA FLAUTA. Author: TOMAS IRIARTE (1750-1791). Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

Hitching Post. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 31.7 x 30.9 cm (12 1/2 x 12 3/16 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: American 20th Century.

Musician with a doyra, a percussion instrument resembling a tambourine, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by Francois Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.

Le Lion (Lew), W: Dessine A La Plume Paris has filds. Dessinator you Cabinet the History Naturally 1810 Has, nicolas (ca 1770 1830)

Chagall, Marc (1887-1985) State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow before 1973 48x65,3 Colour lithograph Modern Russia

Walter Hochstrasser, Pilot House Figure (Eagle), c 1937 Pilot House Figure (Eagle)

Calf's head, from the front, Pieter Janson, 1780 - 1851

GRABADO - ALLACTAGA. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. France.

Carp ascending a waterfall. Date/Period: Early 1840s. Print. Nishiki-e, oban, diptych, colour woodblock print. Height: 36.30 mm (1.42 in); Width: 24.50 mm (0.96 in). Author: KEISAI EISEN.

Pig Weather Vane. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 21.7 x 29 cm (8 9/16 x 11 7/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 30" long; 19" high. Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Salvatore Borrazzo.

Anthea quartus rondeletii, 1731-1743, Mark Catesby, English, 1682/83 - 1749, 10 1/4 x 10 3/4 in. (26.04 x 27.31 cm) (sheet), Hand-colored etching, 18th century

Decorative Depiction with Plants and Animals. Dating: 1760 - 1800. Place: France. Measurements: h 218 cm × w 47 cm × t 3.5 cm × w 8 kg; h 226.6 cm × w 55.6 cm × d 9.8 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Animalia Aqvatilia et Cochiliata (Aqva): Plate XXVII. Dated: c. 1575/1580. Dimensions: page size (approximate): 14.3 x 18.4 cm (5 5/8 x 7 1/4 in.). Medium: watercolor and gouache, with oval border in gold, on vellum. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Joris Hoefnagel.

Botanical and zoological illustration by F. E. Guérin. From Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des phénomènes de la nature - 1833/1834

Makreel (Scomber scombrus). Makreel. / Scomber Lacertus Marrellus. / Macreau. (title on object). Draughtsman: Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt. Draughtsman: Elias Verhulst. Dating: 1596 - 1610. Place: Praag. Measurements: h 126 mm × w 197 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Dunnock. Draughtsman: Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt. Draughtsman: Elias Verhulst. Dating: 1596 - 1610. Place: Praag. Measurements: h 146 mm × w 172 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Ericsson, Henry, Sketchbook, 26 leaves, 1921, drawing, Paris, 18.5 cm x 15.5 cm, Ericsson, Henry, section: Breakfast, 1921, Carl August Henry Ericsson, 1898 in St. Michel, Finland - 1933 in Borgå, was a Finnish graphic artist and decorative painter of Finland.

Roman wall painting of Jay from Boscoreale near Pompeii, 1st century. Artist: Unknown.

Wright, Wilhelm von, work, Ruutana, 1836 - 1857, lithography, painted with water colors, graphics, sheet width 29.6 cm, sheet height 24.6 cm, Wilhelm von Wright 1810 - 1887, Swedish-Finnish painter and amateur naturalist.

The Hague, Heppener, Jan, Bok, verso middle - stamped, print, prints, height 69 mm, width 58 mm, 1826 - 1898-03-01, print maker, printmaker, 1855 - 1855, paper, papier, chine collé, pencil, inkt, etching, etchings

Pencil drawing by Oskar Laske depicting a guard figure, with additional studies on ballet figures.

Ramskop to the left, Abraham Hendrik Winter, 1820 print Utrecht paper etching ram

Tay Offrendas. Derrick Guild (b.1963). Oil on board. Dated 1992. 30.5 x 31.5cm

Butterfly. Draughtsman: Pieter Barbiers (possibly). Dating: 1700 - 1800. Measurements: h 63 mm × w 62 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Carl Pischinger depicts the Katzkopf from the front using pencil, showing facial features and structural details, 1860.

Pedetes cafer (South African springhare). Draughtsman: Robert Jacob Gordon. Dating: Oct-1778 - Jan-1779. Measurements: h 660 mm × w 480 mm; h 225 mm × w 364 mm; h 146 mm × w 265 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Drawing by Andre Gill, 1927. Andre Gill: Un Maitre de la Caricature, Aux Editions de L'Ibis, Paris, 1927.

The lion of Belfort, Woodcut Engraving from the Original 1880 Sculpture by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, The Masterpieces of French Art by Louis Viardot, Published by Gravure Goupil et Cie, Paris, 1882, Gebbie & Co., Philadelphia, 1883

Rainbows at sea and on land. Draughtsman: Jan Brandes. Dating: 26-Aug-1778 - 1784. Place: Jakarta. Measurements: h 155 mm × w 195 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Applique late 19th-early 20th century China. Applique. China. late 19th-early 20th century. Silk, metallic thread. Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Textiles-Embroidered

Vogeltje, mogelijk een winterkoninkje (Troglodytes troglodytes). Koningsken / Roitelet. (title on object). Draughtsman: Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt. Draughtsman: Elias Verhulst. Dating: 1596 - 1610. Place: Praag. Measurements: h 133 mm × w 162 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Fret. Vrones (title on object). Lombard album (series title). Draughtsman: anonymous. Dating: 1560 - 1585. Place: Nederlanden. Measurements: h 182 mm × w 268 mm × h 220 mm × w 285 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Summer: Cat on a Balustrade. Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen; French, born Switzerland, 1859-1923. Date: 1909. Dimensions: 492 × 605 mm (image, including stray marks); 505 × 627 mm (sheet). Lithograph (crayon, brush and spatter with scraper) in green, yellow-orange, brown and black on cream wove paper. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, USA. Author: Théophile-Alexandre Pierre Steinlen.

GRABADO-MUFLON(CONJUNTO CON GACELA EN Nº 34209). Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. France.

OSO. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. France.

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PATO. CULTURA COLIMENSE. - ARTE PRECOLOMBINO DEL OCCIDENTE DE MEXICO, LAMINA 100. Location: INSTITUTO DE COOPERACION IBEROAMERICANA. MADRID. SPAIN.

SELLO HUNGARO.

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