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Artworks

Designs for Rocaille Motifs
Franz Xaver Habermann, German
print — etching on off white laid paper
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Thirteen Apollo Subjects for Ceiling
Felice Giani, Italian
figures, drawing — pen and ink, brush with brown watercolor over red crayon on rough grey paper.
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Stage Design of the Elevation of a Pergola
Giuseppe Barberi, Italian
theater, drawing — pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on lined off-white laid paper
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Interior of a Gothic room
Giuseppe Barberi, Italian
interiors, drawing — pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on lined off-white laid paper
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Elevation of a tower; fountains; staircase
Giuseppe Barberi, Italian
architecture, drawing — pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Orpheus Among the Muses; Orpheus Playing the Lyre
Felice Giani, Italian
figures, drawing — pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on cream paper
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Stage Design of the Ruins of an Antique Building
Giuseppe Barberi, Italian
theater, drawing — pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on lined off-white laid paper
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Design for ceiling decoration
Giuseppe Barberi, Italian
interiors, drawing — pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, lined
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Two Episodes with Orpheus and Eurydice
Felice Giani, Italian
figures, drawing — pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on cream laid paper
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Stage Design: Interiors of Gothic Building
Giuseppe Barberi, Italian
theater, drawing — pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on lined off-white laid paper
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Monstrance and Crystal Cover
Giuseppe Barberi, Italian
metalwork, drawing — brush and gray ink, graphite on off-white laid paper
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Sketch for Decoration, Interior of Theater
Giuseppe Barberi, Italian
theater, drawing — pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, lined
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Stage Design for the Interior of a Gothic Building
Giuseppe Barberi, Italian
theater, drawing — pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on lined off-white laid paper
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Tsuba
Iwamoto Konkwan, Japanese
metalwork, decorative arts, tsuba — shakudo (alloy of copper and gold), nanako (surface texture of tiny knobs), takazogan (relief inlay)
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Stage Design, Prison Interior with the Death of Socrates
Antonio Giuseppe Basoli, Italian
theater, drawing — pen and brown ink, brush and gray and black wash on off-white laid paper, partially laid down on paper
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Stage Design: Details of Gothic Interiors
Giuseppe Barberi, Italian
theater, drawing — pen and brown ink on lined off-white laid paper
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Decoration of a Frieze
Giuseppe Barberi, Italian
ornament, drawing — pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, lined
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Fork and Knife with Porcelain Handles
Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, active from 1710 to the present
ceramics, decorative arts, fork and knife — hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, steel, gold plated, nickel
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Pocket Knife
Abraham Pootholt, Abraham Pootholt, Dutch
metalwork, decorative arts, pocket knife — silver
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Design for a Catafalque
Domenico Antonio Vaccaro, Italian
architecture, drawing — pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Elevation of a church
Giuseppe Barberi, Italian
architecture, drawing — pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, red ink on off-white laid paper, lined
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Designs for Ornament Motifs
Franz Xaver Habermann, German
print — etching on off white laid paper
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Lit à la Reine
Pierre Ranson, French
furniture, print — etching and engraving on blue paper
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Rocaille Ornament Designs
Franz Xaver Habermann, German
print — etching on off-white laid paper
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum