Drawing, Sketch of a Church of St. Nicholas, Caen, France, ca. 1880 (C...
View of the church of St. Nicholas at Caen. Verso: drawing of a campanile (bell tower).
Drawing, Study for "Scientific Group", 1858 (CH 18566079)
Public domain photograph related to the history of France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Drawing (USA) (CH 18140217) - Public domain portrait drawing
Public domain photograph related to the history of France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Drawing (USA) (CH 18183371) - Public domain portrait drawing
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BDrawing, Architectural Fantasy- Buildings, Monuments and Stairways, 1...
Horizontal rectangle. Staircases are leading up to the level of the structures from the lower level at the frontside. It is crossed at left by a bridge. Several groups of persons are upon the different levels a... More
Bound Drawing, A Vase, and a Lamp on a Stand, in Dessins d'Ango Orneme...
Design for two vases; on the left, elongated, tall vase on beaded feet, topped with a round bowl-like opening; on the right, a round and flat bowl-shaped vase with scrolled handles on sitting on a pedestal deco... More
Bound Drawing, Brackets and a Column Capital with Eagles, in Dessins d...
Architectural elements, brackets and capital with two facing griffins. Public domain scan of 18th century French drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bound Drawing, Frame with Blank Oval, and Elaborate Foliage Scroll Dec...
Architectural elements, framed empty oval and scroll decoration with cupid. Public domain scan of 18th century French drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Calligraphy, Portrait of a woman- Viviane, ca. 1785 (CH 18349365)
Bust length portrait of a woman, facing left in profile. She wears an elaborate headdress of ribbons and feathers. Enclosed in oval calligraphic frame.
Certificate (FRANCE and U.S.A.), May 22, 1861 (CH 18391859)
Horizontal rectangle. An engraved certificate awarded by Cooper Union to William McFaul who "attended the evening course . . . duringthe term beginning October 1st 1860 and ending April 1st 1961 . . . has passe... More
Cover, Cover for music score of Massenet's Enchantment, ca. 1890 (CH 5...
Crowned goddess/fairy-like figure on the right amid a cloudy and starry sky. “ENCHANTEMENT” written across center of sheet.
Cover, Cover for music score of Massenet's Enchantment, ca. 1890 (CH 5...
Crowned goddess/fairy-like figure on the right amid a cloudy and starry sky. “ENCHANTEMENT” written across center of sheet.
Decoupage, Que Me Neglie Me Pert, ca. 1700 (CH 18410737)
Small rectangular painting on vellum, showing an orange tree in a tub set in a flowered landscape, is imposed on a silhouette cut-out showing curtains, doves, rampant lions and a crown. The whole attached to a... More
Document, Album Cover Design for Le Zodiaque Travesti (The Farcical Zo...
Title in two lines, upper center on cream page. Public domain scan of 19th century French drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Document, Plate Designs Cover Sheet for the Service des Objets de Dess...
Folded paper cover sheet which held Jean-Charles Develly's sketches for the Service on the Theme of Dessert.
Drawing, "Balustrades des Orchestres du Grand Carre aux champs-Elysees...
Design for two different red-bordered square panels. Right: Dark green square with a diamond-shaped white insert, decorated with a blue arabesque design. Left: Dark purple square with an octagonal white inser... More
Drawing, "Candelabre du Pavillon Orchestre place dans le bassin des Tu...
Design for a candelabrum surmounted by a t-shaped superstructure, which is topped with a red polyhedron lantern and two smaller blue lanterns suspended from the perpendicular arm of the superstructure. Below t... More
Drawing, "Colonnes d partmentales,fetes Juillet 1838", 1838 (CH 186392...
Design for a polyhedron column with thin red stripes articulating the upper portion and geometric designs in red and blue articulating the lower portion. Affixed to the front of the column, three-fourths of th... More
Drawing, "Colonnes rostrales, fetes de Juillet 1838", 1838 (CH 1863929...
Design for a white polyhedron rostral column articulated with abstract designs in red, yellow and blue, and interrupted with three successive basin-like forms that appear to run through the post. The top of th... More
Drawing, "Detail de la base des mats places sur le pont-neuf en Juille...
Design for the lower portion of a polyhedron column that is decorated with arabesque designs. Pegs extend out from the sides of the column at regular intervals. The column rests on a tall, multi-part, graduat... More
Drawing, "Orchestres du grand carre des champs-elysees (1838)", 1838 (...
Design for an open-air pavilion with a blue triangular roof, edged with a pink and blue triangular border. The roof is surmounted by a red flagpole, from which a blue, white and red banner hangs. The roof is ... More
Drawing, "Orchstres places aux Champs elysees, dans le gran carres", 1...
Design for two open air pavilions. At right: A polyhedron pavilion structure with a white roof decorated at its edges with red palmettes. Below is an irregular cornice colored brown and with bright green scro... More
Drawing, "Palmettes de Couronnement des orchestres", 1833 (CH 18636085...
Two different designs of red palmettes with black accents running across the page, one row facing up and the other pointing down. Written in graphite, between the two rows of the designs, is "Palmettes de cour... More
Drawing, "Peintures decoratives du theatre du Franconi dans le grand c...
Design for painted decorations. The upper band of decoration consists of swags of red, white and blue that flower into trefoil ornaments at the juncture points between the swags. A red dot is drawn between ea... More
Drawing, "Petites colonne placee entre les colonnes departmentales", 1...
Design for a post, in which the main body is composed of a red and white striped polygonal column with two horizontal banding elements in blue and white, and which rests on a white base with two vertical red li... More
Drawing, A Ballet Dancer, Mademoiselle Leclerc, ca. 1766 (CH 18349383)
Vertical rectangle. The actress Mademoiselle Leclerc dressed in a ballet costume, seen frontally, her head turned to the left. Framing line and stripe.
Drawing, A Ballet Dancer, Mademoiselle Leclerc, ca. 1766 (CH 18349383-...
Vertical rectangle. The actress Mademoiselle Leclerc dressed in a ballet costume, seen frontally, her head turned to the left. Framing line and stripe.
Drawing, A Ballet Dancer, Mademoiselle Marie Allard, ca. 1766 (CH 1834...
Vertical rectangle. The actress Marie Allard (1742-1802), dressed in a Polonaise, is seen frontally, about to execute a pas de deux.
Drawing, A Ballet Dancer, Mademoiselle Marie Allard, ca. 1766 (CH 1834...
Vertical rectangle. The actress Marie Allard (1742-1802), dressed in a Polonaise, is seen frontally, about to execute a pas de deux.
Drawing, A bunch of four carnations, ca. 1840 (CH 18307973)
Picryl description: Public domain image of a flower, blooming, flowering, botanical illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Drawing, A bunch of four carnations, ca. 1840 (CH 18307995)
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Drawing, A Carriage and Three Riders, ca. 1858 (CH 18348055)
Horizontal rectangle. A gentleman driving a two-wheeled dog cart with a groom. A gentleman on horseback at his left and two on his right. All male figures wearing high silk hats and seen in three quarter back view.
Drawing, A farm wagon, ca. 1850 (CH 18095451)
Shown with obliquely directed front axle and without tongue. Indistinct setting. Verso: small part of beginning of a sketch.
Drawing, A Fountain in a Park, 1763 (CH 18170105)
The obliquely shown fountain consists of a basin in the shape of a boat in which a shell with children and sea animals is supported by a dragon and children. The children pour water at each other or the dragon.... More
Drawing, A Fountain with Neptune after Hendrik Goltzius, 1685–1735 (CH...
Figure of Neptune or Poseidon after a woodcut by Hendrik Goltzius. Neptune, holding a paddle, is seen astride a dolphin, which he guides with reins.
Drawing, A Horse and Carriage, ca. 1860 (CH 18347913)
Horizontal rectangle. A gentleman driving a calash with a footman behind. Coming toward him on the left, a coach drawn by two horses with two footmen behind.
Drawing, A Lady Promenading, ca. 1880 (CH 18346479)
Vertical rectangle. Standing figure of a woman, turned toward left. She wears a small hat and an elaborate colorful dress with a bustle and large bow.
Drawing, A mountainous landscape, 1763 (CH 18326115)
Horizontal drawing os two peasants on a road, at left, with a flock of sheep and a donkey. The younger of the men carries a bundle upon his right shoulder. At right, in the forground, is water, and a village ... More
Drawing, A pair of trophies referring to the crafts of the cabinet mak...
At left: Tools and a drawing book and ovoidal relief showing a beaver gnawing a pole, suspended from a windlass. At right: tools, drawings, a framed representation of a compass, a carpenter's rule, a snake; sus... More
Drawing, A pair of trophies referring to the crafts of the cabinet mak...
At left: Tools and a drawing book and ovoidal relief showing a beaver gnawing a pole, suspended from a windlass. At right: tools, drawings, a framed representation of a compass, a carpenter's rule, a snake; sus... More
Drawing, A pair of trophies, 1770–80 (CH 18153415)
Two trophies showing implements of war; the left one refers to the French cavalry, the right one to elements of artillery.
Drawing, A Port Scene, 1775–1800 (CH 18543555)
Walking and seated figures, and a dog are in the foreground. In the middle plane are groups of people and donkeys. Some people gather under an awning. Barrels at left. Buildings border the water.
Drawing, A Royal French Galley Seen from the Stern, 1668–1669 (CH 1817...
Seen from the stern, a ship at anchor with sails lowered. The stern is elaborately decorated with figures and scenes. A royal coat of arms at top of the mast. Figures shown seated or standing on the gun rail... More
Drawing, Architectural Fantasy with Figures Bathing, 1770 (CH 18170743...
Architectural fantasy showing columns, sculpture, urns and female bathers in a pool of water below.
Drawing, Architectural Fantasy with Fountain, 1770 (CH 18170731)
A central fountain with nude female figural sculpture decorating base spouting water into a pool below.
Drawing, Architectural Fantasy with Vase, Herm, and Colonnade, mid-18t...
Ruins of a temple shown against a curved colonnade visible in the distance. A broken statue of a woman in the foreground leans against the base of a sepulchral monument surmounted by an urn. Three male figures,... More
Drawing, Architectural Fantasy- A Circular Temple on a Truncated Pyram...
In the foreground are ruins of a classical temple - a broken column and a pedestal. Stairs lead up to a sepulchral monument and to an altar where a sacrifice is being conducted. In the distance are two free-st... More
Drawing, Architectural Fantasy- A Courtyard, 1742–46 (CH 18172093)
Recto: Horizontal rectangle. A palace courtyard, bounded by a two-storied building at the rght and an open colonnade in the background. At the left is a fountain showing a basin held aloft by standing figures.... More
Drawing, Architectural Fantasy- Palace Interior, 1742–46 (CH 18185219)
Design for a forecourt with a colonnade along one side, and along another an arched opening into a hall surrounded by a colonnade. Niche with sculpture in forecourt, another in arched opening.
Drawing, Architectural Fantasy- Palace on a High Terrace, ca. 1760 (CH...
Position of the front of apalace on a high podium. A fountain in the left foreground. A house and the top of a steeple in the left rear. Framing line. Paper margins.
Drawing, Architectural Fantasy- Temple of Athena Interior, ca. 1750 (C...
Flights of stairs lead downwards to the transept from a hall at left and from the apse at right. The design of the center of the apse has been subjected to a correction. The statue of the goddess was originally... More
Drawing, Armory, mask and a garland, ca. 1759–70 (CH 18492049)
At top, the exterior of an armory. Middle, a highly detailed mask with embellishments. Bottom, a garland above and next to a doorway.
Drawing, Arriving at the Hall, ca. 1860 (CH 18346553)
Vertical rectangle, bevelled corners. Figure of a woman in a low-necked white evening dress and a red shawl with long fringe, on the arm of a man who is holding his high hat in the right hand. Both seen in side... More
Drawing, Ascending female figure, ca. 1759–70 (CH 18491831)
Ascending female figure, partially drawn. Proper left arm extended above head.
Drawing, At the Theatre, ca. 1873 (CH 18346545)
Horizontal rectangle. Interior of a theater showing groups of figures in three boxes and part of the pit. Women wearing low-cut dresses, tiaras, and earrings; men standing up in the pit with opera glasses train... More
Drawing, Azalées (Azaleas), late 19th century (CH 18488667)
Large central azalea in tan with purple ribbon among floral vines.
Drawing, Azalées (Azaleas), late 19th century (CH 18488667-2)
Large central azalea in tan with purple ribbon among floral vines.
Drawing, Baluster, urns and pedestal, ca. 1759–70 (CH 18492003)
Upper left: pedestal. Lower left: baluster. Urns on the right side. There is no space between the pedestal and baluster.
Drawing, Banc devant un Bassin (Bench before a Pond), ca. 1912 (CH 186...
A circular basin bisected horizontally by a bath. Rear half of the basin is bordered by conical-shaped trees, the other half by a garden bench. A foliage-covered fence encloses the garden in the rear left sides.
Drawing, Barges, 1775–1800 (CH 18543557)
Three barges at the right, near a section of bank. At left is another barge, covered with a canopy.
Drawing, Bough of a fantastic tree, 1775–1800 (CH 18350119)
Various kinds of blossoms, one of which resembles peacock feathers. Another consists of bell shapes suspended from bowknots.
Drawing, Bough of a fantastic tree, 1775–1800 (CH 18350119-2)
Various kinds of blossoms, one of which resembles peacock feathers. Another consists of bell shapes suspended from bowknots.
Drawing, Bronze Chandelier, Kaid Bey Mosque, Cairo, 1856–66 (CH 186392...
Design for a mosque lamp. Design, pictured center, is comprised of a plate-like disk, multi-sided metal body perforated with designs, and a domed top.
Drawing, Bust of a Young Girl, 19th century (CH 18349349)
Bust of a young girl leaning upon her right forearm and raising her head, which is shown in profile.
Drawing, Cabinet, fountain and pillar, ca. 1759–70 (CH 18492023)
At left, an elaborate cabinet with one leg looking like the foot of a giant creature. In the center, a tall fountain. At right, a pillar.
Drawing, Candelabras, ca. 1759–70 (CH 18491821)
Three candelabras Public domain scan of 18th century French drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Drawing, Capital S of a Primer- Sa, ca. 1830 (CH 18350917)
Picryl description: Public domain image of a scary creature, evil, devil, horns, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Drawing, Cartoon for cotton printing- "Le Tombeau de Jean-Jacques Rous...
Three registers of vignettes including a chinois summer house, a windmill, a thatched cottage, ruins of a circular classical temple adorned with statuary, women hanging up laundry to dry, the tomb of the litera... More
Drawing, Cartoon for Cotton Printing- Les Quatre Elements, 1810–20 (CH...
The design is composed of four vignettes, separated in pairs vertically, in the center of the composition by a strip composed of trophies symbolizing the elements, and at the repeat, by a strip showing the sign... More
Drawing, Cartoon for Cotton Printing- Les Quatre Elements, 1810–20 (CH...
The design is composed of four vignettes, separated in pairs vertically, in the center of the composition by a strip composed of trophies symbolizing the elements, and at the repeat, by a strip showing the sign... More
Drawing, Cartoon for Cotton Printing- Les Quatre Elements, 1810–20 (CH...
The design is composed of four vignettes, separated in pairs vertically, in the center of the composition by a strip composed of trophies symbolizing the elements, and at the repeat, by a strip showing the sign... More
Drawing, Cartoon for cotton printing- The Life of Belisaire (La Vie de...
The design of a finished cartoon illustrates five scenes from the later life of the Byzantine general, Belisarius (ca.505-565), of Macedonia. On upper left, Belisarius' dream; upper right, Belisarius recognizin... More
Drawing, Cartoon for Printed Cotton Textile- The Four Elements (Les Qu...
Horizontal rectangle. A design composed of four vignettes separated by wreaths: upper left, Apollo and Daphne (personifying Air); lower left, Jupiter and an eagle (personifying Fire); upper right, a river god (... More
Drawing, Cartoon for Printed Cotton Textile- The Four Elements (Les Qu...
Horizontal rectangle. A design composed of four vignettes separated by wreaths: upper left, Apollo and Daphne (personifying Air); lower left, Jupiter and an eagle (personifying Fire); upper right, a river god (... More
Drawing, Cartoon for Printed Cotton Textile- The French in Egypt (Les ...
Drawing includes five scenes: center, French officer being attacked by Arab chieftain; upper left, Arab chieftain witnessing a dance between three women; upper right, a chieftain paying homage to an idol, with ... More
Drawing, Cartoon for Printed Cotton- Les Quatre Elements, 1810–20 (CH ...
An unfinished cartoon for cotton printing. Public domain scan of drawing related to architecture design, elements of decor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Drawing, Cartoon for Printed Cotton- The Four Elements (Les Quatre Ele...
A design is composed of four vignettes separated in pairs vertically in the center of the composition by a strip composed of trophies symbolizing the elements, and at the repeat, a similar unfinished panel alon... More
Drawing, Cartoon for Silk Damask-, 1800–1815 (CH 18102947)
Public domain scan of an art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Drawing, Cartoon fragment for Printed Cotton Textile- Friendship Does ...
One of three scenes showing Diana seated with her dog at the altar of Love. At left, classical circular structure (possibly inspired by the Temple of Mater Matuta, Rome) to the right, triumphal arch and a bridg... More
Drawing, Carved Decoration for a Wall Panel, ca. 1740 (CH 18326407)
The right half is shown. Rocaille framing, with a standing swan. Water springs from swan's beak and pours at right.
Drawing, Castel d'Orgeval, Parc de Beausejour, Propriété de M Laurent ...
Design for the Castel D'Orgeval. driveway and gardens Drawing depicts sketches of paths in organic shapes. Buildings shown in red with gateposts and sculpture in red Scale noted throughout drawing. Scale: uppe... More
Drawing, Castel d'Orgeval, Parc de Beausejour, Propriété de M Laurent ...
Design for the Castel D'Orgeval. driveway and gardens Drawing depicts sketches of paths in organic shapes. Buildings shown in red with gateposts and sculpture in red Scale noted throughout drawing. Scale: uppe... More
Drawing, Ceiling Design, ca. 1727 (CH 18171177)
The boy king, Louis XV (1710-1774) stands on a gallery accompanied by Justice and Bellona and crowned by two genii. Abundance is present as well as France, and demons appear to be fleeing the scene. Music greet... More
Drawing, Ceiling detail of figure and decorative motif, ca. 1759–70 (C...
Ceiling detail. Male figure with bent right knee, arms extended and eyes closed. A decorative motif for a ceiling is visible behind him.
Drawing, Ceiling detail with two seated figures and escutcheon, ca. 17...
Two seated female figures on either side of an escutcheon, with the indication of an inscription below. The figures are wearing headgear. They touch their left hand to their chest and rest their right on their knee.
Drawing, Ceiling detail with winged male figure, ca. 1759–70 (CH 18491...
Winged male figure with bent legs and a bent arm held above his head. Decorative ceiling motifs are visible behind him.
Drawing, Chinoiserie Fantasy, 1770–90 (CH 18328725)
Scene at top of sheet shows two fantastic boats engaged in aerial combat.
Drawing, Chinoiserie Fantasy, 1770–90 (CH 18328725-2)
Scene at top of sheet shows two fantastic boats engaged in aerial combat.
Drawing, Chinoiserie Fantasy, ca. 1780 (CH 18328729)
A tree with two birds upon a pole is shown at left. A Chinese with a bow is running at its base toward some decayed planks leading to rock. Motifs of Chinoiserie landscapes are distributed in the middle dista... More
Drawing, Chinoiserie Fantasy, ca. 1780 (CH 18328729-2)
A tree with two birds upon a pole is shown at left. A Chinese with a bow is running at its base toward some decayed planks leading to rock. Motifs of Chinoiserie landscapes are distributed in the middle dista... More
Drawing, Christ and Mary from Last Judgment, ca. 1759–70 (CH 18491781)
Christ and Mary from The Last Judgment by Michelangelo Public domain scan of 18th century French drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Drawing, Christ standing, ca. 1759–70 (CH 18491865)
Christ standing and holding a tall support. His head is bent to the right, and He is barefoot.
Drawing, Church Interior, ca. 1770 (CH 18172943)
Design of the interior of a large, domed church. Public domain scan of 18th century French drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Drawing, Cleobolus, ca. 1650 (CH 18422187)
A male figure, seen standing frontally, dressed in oriental costume, rests his left hand on a baton around which a snake is coiled. In the background, four figures are grouped around an altar. Undecipherable in... More
Drawing, Cleobolus, ca. 1650 (CH 18422187-2)
A male figure, seen standing frontally, dressed in oriental costume, rests his left hand on a baton around which a snake is coiled. In the background, four figures are grouped around an altar. Undecipherable in... More
Drawing, Clock Set in a Porcelain, ca. 1855 (CH 18397477)
Front elevation; the body of the clock is a blue porcelain vase with the clock itself set on the face of it. the frame of the clock handles, lid base are bronze. Two bronze cupids surmount the lid.
Drawing, Clock Set in a Porcelain, ca. 1855 (CH 18397477-2)
Front elevation; the body of the clock is a blue porcelain vase with the clock itself set on the face of it. the frame of the clock handles, lid base are bronze. Two bronze cupids surmount the lid.
Drawing, Copy of an escutcheon in one of the fetes publications, ca. 1...
Framed with and formed in the bottom center by attributes of the sea such as the prow and mast of a ship, a dolphin, a swan, a fishing net, a trident.
Drawing, Corner detail with partially nude male figure, ca. 1759–70 (C...
Corner detail with partially nude male figure. His head, torso, and outstretched arms are visible. His legs narrow and disappear into the spiral decorative motif.
Drawing, Corner View of Composite Capital, 1625–1650 (CH 18127885)
Decorated with two rows of calyxes. Public domain scan of 17th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description