Ornamental Designs

Prints displaying intricate ornaments and floral designs, blending nature and artful craftsmanship from various historical periods.

Picart, Bernard, Amsterdam, Pluto and Cerberus, Ornament with masacaron, verso - stamped, Two representations on one sheet. Above: The god of the underworld Pluto with the three-headed hellhound Ceberus on a chariot, pulled by hybrid animals. Below: Ornament with female masquerade., print, ornament print, prints, height 418 mm, width 267 mm, height 108 mm, width 126 mm, height 56 mm, width 135 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1673-06-11 - 1733-05-08, print maker, printmaker, 1727 - 1727, second quarter 18th century, paper, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), supervision

Picart, Bernard, Amsterdam, Pluto and Cerberus, Ornament with masacaron, verso - stamped, Two representations on one sheet. Above: The god of the underworld Pluto with the three-headed hellhound Ceberus on a chariot, pulled by hybrid animals. Below: Ornament with female masquerade., print, ornament print, prints, height 418 mm, width 267 mm, height 108 mm, width 126 mm, height 56 mm, width 135 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1673-06-11 - 1733-05-08, print maker, printmaker, 1727 - 1727, second quarter 18th century, paper, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), supervision

Flower (Lily). Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 28.1 x 22.9 cm (11 1/16 x 9 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Grace Halpin.

n.d., Etching, image: 19.3 × 14 cm (7 5/8 × 5 1/2in.), Yale Art LibraryTransfer, Made in France, French, 19thcentury, Works on Paper -Prints

Book box with freedom hat on a lance, Reinier Vinkeles (I), 1794 print A console with a book box and freedom hat on a lance. A pyramid behind it. In addition, two masks, a prison chain and a torch. The print is part of an album. print maker: Amsterdampublisher: Haarlem paper etching Freedom, Liberty; 'Libertí' (Ripa) (+ symbolical representation of concept). mask. book. chest, coffer

Grace Thomas, Harp, c 1939 Harp

Drawing, Design for Wooden Hat Tree; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.; pen and black ink on thin cream laid paper; 24.8 x 21.0 cm (9 3/4 x 8 1/4 in. )

Grave Marker. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 28 x 22.9 cm (11 x 9 in.). Medium: graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Edward White.

Keyback at the robe from the portrait (around 1790) of Gustaw Subise-Bisier in 1916; Sztolcman, W Adys Aw Roman (1873-1950); 1916 (not after November 23, 1916) (1916-00-00-1916-00-00);

Invitation to a House Warming Party ca. 1870 Jules-Ferdinand Jacquemart. Invitation to a House Warming Party. Jules-Ferdinand Jacquemart (French, Paris 1837-1880 Paris). ca. 1870. Etching. Prints

Helen Bronson, Mozart Tie back, c 1938 Mozart Tie-back

Award for a staff ..

Jessé tree, detail 1.

Horseshoe Bonnet. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 57 x 45.8 cm (22 7/16 x 18 1/16 in.). Medium: watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Wilbur M Rice.

James McLellan, Painted Glass, c 1937 Painted Glass

Flatiron Stand. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 35.5 x 27.8 cm (14 x 10 15/16 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Rose Campbell-Gerke.

Bliżej Kultury Kiebisiński, Kajetan Wincenty (1808 1849), Jaroczyński, Marian Jakub Ignacy (1819 1901), Żupański, Jan Konstanty (1804 1883)

Buzdygan from the 17th century in the collections of the Krasi Michry Assembly in Warsaw - general views from the side, from above and detail; Frania, Zygmunt (1882-Post 1932); 1919 (1919-00-00-1919-00-00);

Copper engraving by Heinrich Aldegrever depicting a Semit dagger sheath and a Prunzwöffel, created in the 16th century, showing detailed ornamentation and craftsmanship.

Etchings of Venice: Bridge of Sighs, 19th century. Otto H. Bacher (American, 1856-1909). Etching;

Study of Three Ostrich Feathers, 1865-67. Artist: Edward Burne-Jones

Scrimshaw. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 28 x 22.9 cm (11 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 4" long; 3" in diameter. Medium: watercolor and pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Paul Ward.

Maurice Van Felix, Andiron (one of pair), c 1940 Andiron (one of pair)

Muziek, Jean François Janinet, Charles the father & Pierre -Michel Avaulez, after Jean Charles Delafosse, 1772 - 1779 print A trophy with castagnets, sheet music, a lute, a trumpet, a triangle and a tambourine. Paris paper trophy, i.e.: decorative arrangement of symbolic or typical objects ~ ornament. musical instruments; group of musical instruments

Copper engraving and etching by Jean Pierre Granger around 1818 depicting an ancient male statue, focusing on anatomical proportions, stance, and classical form.

Getordeerde zuil uit de Sint-Pietersbasiliek (Colonna Santa); Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae.A brushed column decorated with a rankes with composite capital. The Colonna Santa mentioned. The print is part of an album.

Brooch. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 28 x 21.7 cm (11 x 8 9/16 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Madeline Arnold.

Carl Pischinger created a drawing of a gun using pencil and colored pencil in 1868, capturing shape and details of the object.

Drawing, Design for a Candelabra; Carlo Marchionni (Italian, 1702-1786); Italy; pen and ink, brush and wash on paper

Mina Lowry, Bellows, 1935 1942 Bellows

Tambour Royal, et pincettes Sonores des Nègres de la Côte de Guinea; Design for marquetery of musical instrument hung up to ribbons in around medallion. One of 103 designs for marquetics of ribbons hung musical instruments in round medallions, intended for the set of chairs made by Van Doren for the Great Hall of the Prince of Orange Palace in Brussels in 1828.

Deraisme, Pierre -Georges (n.1859 - D.1932), floral comb (main title), 1902. Graphite on white cardboard. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Memorial Ring. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 30.2 x 23 cm (11 7/8 x 9 1/16 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Michael Fenga.

Painted Keystone. Dated: 1939. Dimensions: overall: 35.6 x 28 cm (14 x 11 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Randolph F. Miller.

Scheppig Carl (1803-1885), sketchbook "Travel notes collected on the Rhine in France and Italy" (1833-1835): Pencil on paper, 16.6 x 10.2 cm (including scan edges) Scheppig Carl (1803-1885): Skizzenbuch »Reisenotizen gesammelt am Rhein in Frankreich und Italien«: Bronzeleuchter, Neapel

Shoe Last. Dated: 1938. Dimensions: overall: 28 x 35.2 cm (11 x 13 7/8 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Harvey Thoss.

Trivet. Dated: c. 1941. Dimensions: overall: 43.8 x 31.4 cm (17 1/4 x 12 3/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 9 1/2" long; 5 5/8" wide. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Robert Clark and Stanley Mazur.

Movements from the 'Pieta,' dancer Harald Kreutzberg , Dancers, Dance, Kreutzberg, Harald, 1902-1968. The Massachusetts WPA Federal Art Project Photograph Collection

Flower Holder. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 28.5 x 22.6 cm (11 1/4 x 8 7/8 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Alfred Walbeck.

Razor Box and Razor. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 28.2 x 22.5 cm (11 1/8 x 8 7/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 10 1/4" long; 2" wide; 34" deep. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Alfred Walbeck.

Watch for the watch from the portrait of Stanis Aawa Biesiekierski (around 1794); Kotarbi, Mieczys Aw (1890-1943); 1916 (not after 9.02.1916) (1916-00-00-1916-00-00);

Plan of Niche in a Columbarium with a Section, Elevation and Top View of a Funerary Urn 1710-1927 Pietro Paolo Coccetti (Cocchetti) Italian. Plan of Niche in a Columbarium with a Section, Elevation and Top View of a Funerary Urn 344215

Eagle Bit. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 34.8 x 27.7 cm (13 11/16 x 10 7/8 in.). Medium: watercolor, pen and ink, and gouache on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Eva Fox and Harry Mann Waddell.

Programme of the staging of `Lilla Weneda` by Juliusz Słowacki at the Vilnius Theatre on May 30th (June 12th) 1909 directed by Ferdynand Ruszczyc, who also designed the decorations and costumes. Zawadzki, Józef (Wilno ; drukarnia ; 1805-1939), printing house, Ruszczyc, Ferdynand (1870-1936), draughtsman, cartoonist

Dorothy Gernon, Bonnet, c 1937 Bonnet

Get Guil from the St. Pieter (Colonna Santa), monogrammist CAE, After Nicolas Beatrizet, 1550 - 1570 print A ranked column with composite capital. Called the colonna Santa. Italy paper engraving / etching spiral or Solomonic column

Comb. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 29.3 x 23.1 cm (11 9/16 x 9 1/8 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Vincent Burzy.

Parijs, Chéreau, Jacques-François, Delafosse, Jean Charles, Fessard, Etienne, IIe Volume De l'Oeuvre de J. Ch. Delafosse, 37e Cahier RR Livre De Trophées, Attributes De Pêche, Trophies with a trap and baskets, Paris, verso - stamped, On the left a trophy with a vase, an axe, a trap and a bucket with a net and eels. On the right a trophy with nets, baskets and axes., print, ornamental print, prints, ornamental prints, height 379 mm, width 234 mm, 1714 - 1777-05-02, print maker, printmaker, 1771 - 1771, paper, papier, etching, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, French, 1734 - 1791-10-11, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, 1742-10-14 - 1794-05-16, publisher

Flat Iron Stand. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 41.2 x 28.1 cm (16 1/4 x 11 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 8 3/4" long; 6 3/4" wide. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Elmer Weise.

Flatiron Holder. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: Original IAD Object: 7 1/8" long; 4 5/8" wide; 1 3/6" high. Medium: graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Benjamin Resnick.

LeRoy McCarrel, Spurs, 1935 1942 Spurs

Flat Iron Stand. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 29.4 x 22.8 cm (11 9/16 x 9 in.). Medium: graphite and colored pencil on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Columbus Simpson.

Ceiling Decoration. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 35.6 x 26.6 cm (14 x 10 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: Approx. 6' to 7' high. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: William Kieckhofel.

Cravat. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 29 x 22.7 cm (11 7/16 x 8 15/16 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Catherine Fowler.

Faience plate with blue flowers on white background, product of the Sunderland faience factory of Iłża - top and side views, from the collection of Mr Szymanowski. Sobecki, Jan Ludwik (1875-fl. 1939), draughtsman, cartoonist

Deraisme, Pierre -Georges (n.1859 - D.1932), Easter eggs (main title), 1900. Graphite on block sheet. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Cartouche with a mask at the top and bottom; Voorshande new compartemente.

Shell cup, late 17th century, (1881). Etching of a trochus shell mounted in silver to form a goblet or cup, possibly made in Germany. The stem is in the form of dolphin. From "The South Kensington Museum", a book of engraved illustrations, with descriptions, of the works of art in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum in London (formerly known as the South Kensington Museum). Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, London, 1881

New Year's wish for 1936 from Henri Verstijnen, Henri Verstijnen, 1935 print A seagull at a sailing ship with the text underneath: 'Good speed 1936'. paper sailing-ship, sailing-boat. shore-birds and wading-birds: gull

The pension master finds nothing better than / to send the drawing to Mr Gogo ... / 19. () | The adventures of Gogo. (Title of the whole)

Shaving Mirror. Dated: 1936. Dimensions: overall: 35.6 x 25.6 cm (14 x 10 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 2/3 actual size: 18". Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and heightening on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Dana Bartlett.

Rooming the sword of King Stefan Batory from the Jasna Góra Treasury in Cz Stochów; Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884); 1830-1884 (1830-00-00-1884-00-00);Kazimierz (Kraków - district), Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884), Lesser, Wiktor Stanisław Zygmunt (Baron - 1853-1935), Skarbiec Jasna Góra (Częstochowa - Jasna Góra), Stefan Batory (King of Poland - 1533-1586) - iconography , Stefan Batory (King of Poland - 1533-1586), 16th century, weapon, white weapons, gift (provenance), church of St. Jana (Vilnius), swords, military, crafts, collections, museum collections

Cartouche with a mask at the top and bottom; Voorshande new compartemente.

Holle Wilg, Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1896 drawing paper. ink. pencil. chalk pen trees. trees

Taper Jack. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 29.8 x 22.8 cm (11 3/4 x 9 in.). Medium: graphite and watercolor on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Janet Riza.

Irish Immigrant's Flax-Wheel, W. J. Fenn, American, 1862-1961, Pen and ink on illustration board, Illustration of a wooden flax-wheel., USA, 1885, graphic design, Drawing, Drawing

Grappling Hooks. Dated: 1940. Dimensions: overall: 35.5 x 24.4 cm (14 x 9 5/8 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Alexander Anderson.

Madonna 1929 (Powinszowanie świąteczne). Goryńska, Wiktoria (1902-1945), graphic artist

Sketch of an Indian Fish-trap. Edward S. Curtis (American, 1868 - 1952)

Lying with erected upper part of the body, with the right arm leaning upon an elevation. The legs are at right, the head turned toward the right shoulder. Thee left arm is pointing. Scythe and hour-glass are at right. Framed by a stripe. Slightly altered copy of the crystal cut by Bernardi. Date: 1550-1600. Brush and bistre on paper, mounted on paper with red crayon drawing. Museum: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.

Kirarsu pusher from the 16th/16th centuries; Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884); 1830-1883 (1830-00-00-1883-00-00);Kazimierz (Kraków - district), Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884), Lesser, Emiljan Stanisław (Baron - 1847-1912), Lesser, Emiljan Stanisław (Baron - 1847-1912) - collection, Lesser, Wiktor Stanisław Zygmunt (Baron - 1853-1935), Dar (provenance), Kirysy, Church of St. Jana (Vilnius), Militaria, armor, crafts, armor, knight armor

Woman. Date: May-July 1890. Dimensions: 13.4 cm x 8.5 cm. Museum: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam.

ONNAMENTAL LETTER V, Lorenzo Lorenzi, After Mauro Poggi, After Andrea Bimbi, 1745 - 1765 print Ornamental letter V, decorated with two birds and a naked woman who runs into ornament. Print is part of an album. paper etching / engraving letters, alphabet, script. fancy letters

James Heath, 1757-1834, British, Kolquall 1790, 1790. Hand colored engraving.

Greek bride, Benigno Bossi, After Ennemond Alexandre Petitot, 1771 print A standing woman with a body as an ornamental vase decorated with garlands and rams heads and arms in the form of horns of abundance. On her head an ornament with garlands. paper etching bride (in wedding-dress). Europeans

Rouvenat, Léon (1809-1874). During. Graphite pencil, ink, watercolor wash and white gouache enhancement on tray paper glued on paper. S.D. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts in the city of Paris

Warsaw. Window curtain clasp, pouched out of thin brass sheets, from the equipment at the White House at the Royal Łazienki Park - front views and side longitudinal section. Kotarbiński, Mieczysław (1890-1943), draughtsman, cartoonist

Andiron (one of pair). Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 41 x 30.7 cm (16 1/8 x 12 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 11 1/4" high; 12 1/4 deep; 8 3/8" deep; thickness of shaft: 3/4". Medium: graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Herman Bader.

Frank Maurer, Quilt Block, 1935 1942 Quilt Block

Deraisme, Pierre -Georges (N.1859 - D.1932), Animal Ring (main title), 1905. Graphite, ink, gouache on transparent rives vellum. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Scheppig Carl (1803-1885), sketchbook "Travel notes collected on the Rhine in France and Italy" (1833-1835): Pencil on paper, 16.5 x 10.1 cm (including scan edges) Scheppig Carl (1803-1885): Skizzenbuch »Reisenotizen gesammelt am Rhein in Frankreich und Italien«: Vogelornamentik, Neapel

Whirligig. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 29.7 x 22.7 cm (11 11/16 x 8 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 12 1/4" high. Medium: graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Bernard Westmacott.

Tombstone. Dated: c. 1941. Dimensions: overall: 27.9 x 23 cm (11 x 9 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 32" high. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Ursula Lauderdale.

Diane Raised III. Larry Rivers (American, 1923-2002); printed by Frank Akers (American, born 1936); published by Universal Limited Art Editions (American, founded 1955). Date: 1970-1971. Dimensions: 560 x 258 mm (image); 620 x 290 mm (sheet). Photolithograph in black on cream Japanese paper. Origin: United States. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Design for in Holland stands a house: silhouette of a gardener, Nelly Bodenheim, 1884 - 1917 drawing Design for a print. paper. pencil brush .

Ontwerp voor een smalle vaas. Paddestoel (title on object). Draughtsman: Theo Colenbrander. Dating: 1851 - 1930. Measurements: h 240 mm × w 145 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Thomas Dooley, Leaf and Scroll, c 1938 Leaf and Scroll

Lower end of staircase railing, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746-1809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, Below is a vase. From the calyx at left emerges a scroll, with the spiral below, at right. A grape of beads is beside it, a blossom in it. Colored background., Rome, Italy, ca. 1780, furniture, Drawing, Drawing

Lucille Chabot, Billethead, c 1936 Billethead

Ship's Carving. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 38 x 27.9 cm (14 15/16 x 11 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Frances Matsubara.

Illustration from 'Martinique, Snake Charmer' (Martinique, Charmeuse de Serpents), by André Breton 1948. Breton 1896 - 1966, was a French writer, poet, and anti-fascist. He is known best as the founder of Surrealism.

Powderhorn. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 35.5 x 23 cm (14 x 9 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 12" long; 2 1/4" wide. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: William McAuley.

The Star of the Order of the White from the portrait of Jerzy Dominik Lubomirski from the HR collection. Sapieha in Warsaw in 1916; Masha, Mariusz (1888-1944); 1916 (not after February 14, 1916) (1916-00-00-1916-00-00);

Silk Applique Quilt. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 36 x 26.1 cm (14 3/16 x 10 1/4 in.) Original IAD Object: 87" wide; 94" long. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Mildred Prince.

Manuel G Runyan, Bullet Mold, c 1938 Bullet Mold

Siennica (woj. mazowieckie). Zawiasa kraty żelaznej kutej drzwi dębowych w kościele poreformackim p.w. Ofiarowania Najświętszej Maryi Panny - widok w sakli 1:1. Sztolcman, Władysław Roman (1873-1950), painter

Red rag, hanging over a fence, draughtsman: Simon Andreas Krausz, 1770 - 1825, paper, pen, brush, h 168 mm × w 140 mm

Plate. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 28.6 x 22.7 cm (11 1/4 x 8 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 10 3/4" Dia 2" High. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Yolande Delasser.

This position that is advancing ...

The cloth manufacture: a wool comb, with and without carding, Willem van Mieris, 1672 - 1747, draughtsman: Willem van Mieris, 1672 - 1747, paper, pen, brush, h 105 mm × w 125 mm

Bonnet. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 30.6 x 22.3 cm (12 1/16 x 8 3/4 in.). Medium: graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Melita Hofmann.

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