Design for a Decorative Panel

Design for a decorative motif featuring griffins and swags of fruit

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, Eugène-Pierre Gourdet

Plate 6, from "Livre Nouveau de Prinsipes D'Ornemens, tres facil. Pour apprendre a Dessigner"

Nicolas Guérard

Design for Back of a Sedan Chair

Anonymous, French, 18th century, Anonymous, Italian, 18th century

Ornamental Design after the Antique; Bands of Acanthus Rinceaux, Figurated Palmettes, and Shell Cartouches

Anonymous, Italian, 15th to 16th century

Design for wallpaper featuring strapwork, rinceaux, and cartouches filled with bouquets of roses

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, Eugène-Pierre Gourdet

Two Designs for Wall Decorations on a Hatched Ground

Anonymous, Italian, 18th century

Wall Decoration with a Cartouche and Garland (recto); Ruled Lines in Red Chalk (verso)

Anonymous, Italian, 17th century

Inlaid marble altar frontal

Anonymous, Italian, 17th century

Plate 8, from "Livre Nouveau de Prinsipes D'Ornemens, tres facil. Pour apprendre a Dessigner"

Nicolas Guérard

Designs for Ornament

Anonymous, French, 18th century

Antique-Style Ornamental Frieze Design: Lettered Panels, Rinceaux, and Masks

Anonymous, Italian, 16th century

Design for a Ceiling in the Manner of Pergolesi

Anonymous, British, 18th century