Gouache Collection (page 5)

Gustav IV Adolf, 1778-1837, on his deathbed, mid-19th century. Creator: Gustav Nehrlich
Gustav IV Adolf, 1778-1837, on his deathbed, mid-19th century

Group of People on a Terrace, 1797. Creator: Jacob Philip Hackert
Group of People on a Terrace, 1797

Self-portrait, ca 1780-1790. Creator: Füssli (Fuseli), Johann Heinrich (1741-1825)
Self-portrait, ca 1780-1790. Found in the Collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum

Drake Pintail, 1682. Creator: Rochus van Veen
Drake Pintail, 1682

Portrait of Maria Margaretha van Os, 1786-1839. Creator: Pieter Gerardus van Os
Portrait of Maria Margaretha van Os, 1786-1839

Costume design for the play The Masquerade by M. Lermontov, 1917. Creator: Golovin, Alexander Yakovlevich (1863-1930)
Costume design for the play The Masquerade by M. Lermontov, 1917. Found in the collection of the State Central A. Bakhrushin Theatre Museum, Moscow

Costume design for the play The Masquerade by M. Lermontov, 1917. Creator: Golovin, Alexander Yakovlevich (1863-1930)
Costume design for the play The Masquerade by M. Lermontov, 1917. Found in the collection of the State Central A. Bakhrushin Theatre Museum, Moscow

An Unknown Man, 1812. Creator: Liepmann Fraenckel
An Unknown Man, 1812

Eva Sophia Piper (1757-1816), b von Fersen, Countess, c18th century. Creator: Le Chevalier de Chateaubourg
Eva Sophia Piper (1757-1816), b von Fersen, Countess, c18th century

Anders Fredrik Skjöldebrand, 1757-1834, Count, general, 1811. Creator: Giovanni Domenico Bossi
Anders Fredrik Skjoldebrand, 1757-1834, Count, general, 1811

Landscape with the story of Jephthah's daughter, 1580-1589. Creator: Jacob Savery I
Landscape with the story of Jephthah's daughter, 1580-1589

Map of the island of Dieuw or DieWij on the Coromandel coast, India, 1675-1725. Creator: Anon
Map of the island of Dieuw or DieWij on the Coromandel coast, India, 1675-1725. River delta and various settlements with names

The discovery of Moses, 1744-1781. Creator: Jean Baptiste Le Prince
The discovery of Moses, 1744-1781

Water under trees at the end of a forest, 1835-1877. Creator: Jan Willem van Borselen
Water under trees at the end of a forest, 1835-1877

Gustav I, 1496-1560, King of Sweden, c16th century. Creator: Johan Baptista van Uther
Gustav I, 1496-1560, King of Sweden, c16th century

Francois Marie Arouet de Voltaire (1694-1778), writer, c18th century. Creator: Anon
Francois Marie Arouet de Voltaire (1694-1778), writer, c18th century

Carl XII, 1682-1718, King of Sweden, c18th century. Creator: Anon
Carl XII, 1682-1718, King of Sweden, c18th century

Friedrich August I / August II the strong, 1670-1733, elector of Saxony, king of Poland, 1704. Creator: Anon
Friedrich August I / August II the strong, 1670-1733, elector of Saxony, king of Poland, 1704

A self-portrait, 1791. Creator: Pierre-Louis Bouvier
A self-portrait, 1791

Gustaf Göran Gabriel Oxenstierna af Korsholm and Wasa (1793-1860), early 19th century. Creator: Pehr Köhler
Gustaf Goran Gabriel Oxenstierna af Korsholm and Wasa (1793-1860), early 19th century

19th century interior with paintings and standing figure, 1842-1848. Creator: Augustus Wijnantz
19th century interior with paintings and standing figure, 1842-1848. Richly decorated interior - a man studies one of the paintings. Probably a room in Noordeinde Palace

Shady Grove with Nymph Seated Under Tree, n.d. Creator: Adam Friedrich Oeser
Shady Grove with Nymph Seated Under Tree, n.d

A Nightmare, after 1573. Creator: Melchior Bocksberger
A Nightmare, after 1573

Soldiers Discovering the Body of Holofernes, c. 1550. Creator: Master Of The Liechtenstein Adoration
Soldiers Discovering the Body of Holofernes, c. 1550

Trompe L'Oeil: Papers Pinned to Wall, 1735/65. Creator: Martin Cerulli
Trompe L'Oeil: Papers Pinned to Wall, 1735/65

Aphorismi Politici: Trompe l'Oeil with Posted Notices and Prints, 1735/1765. Creator: Martin Cerulli
Aphorismi Politici: Trompe l'Oeil with Posted Notices and Prints, 1735/1765

Trompe l'Oeil of Posted Notices and Prints, 1735/1765. Creator: Martin Cerulli
Trompe l'Oeil of Posted Notices and Prints, 1735/1765

Cantate: Trompe l'Oeil of Posted Prints, 1735/1765. Creator: Martin Cerulli
Cantate: Trompe l'Oeil of Posted Prints, 1735/1765

Portrait of Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1861-1946), later Tsar Ferdinand I of Bulgaria, c. 1888. Private Collection

Portrait of Duchess Maria Immakulata of Württemberg, Archduchess of Austria (1878-1968), c. 1900
Portrait of Duchess Maria Immakulata of Wurttemberg, Archduchess of Austria (1878-1968), c. 1900. Private Collection

Sarah Bernhardt à table, 1885. Creator: Abbéma, Louise (1853-1927)
Sarah Bernhardt a table, 1885. Found in the collection of the Petit Palais, Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris

Shepherds Resting by a Stream, 1779. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Pillement
Shepherds Resting by a Stream, 1779

Portrait of Prince Dara Shukoh (1615-1659). Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Prince Dara Shukoh (1615-1659). Private Collection

The Brazen Serpent. Creator: Jacopo Tintoretto
The Brazen Serpent

Dawn in Luton Park, 1763/1765. Creator: Paul Sandby
Dawn in Luton Park, 1763/1765

Christ Falling under the Cross. Creator: Salviati, Francesco, follower of
Christ Falling under the Cross

The Garden of San Miniato near Florence, 1845. Creator: John Ruskin
The Garden of San Miniato near Florence, 1845

Rocks and Breaking Waves, c. 1870s. Creator: William Trost Richards
Rocks and Breaking Waves, c. 1870s

Foliage, late 19th century. Creator: William Trost Richards
Foliage, late 19th century

The Mall from Saint James Park, 1720s?. Creator: Marco Ricci
The Mall from Saint James Park, 1720s?

A Capriccio of Roman Ruins, 1727/1729. Creator: Marco Ricci
A Capriccio of Roman Ruins, 1727/1729

A Fortified Village along a River, 1727/1729. Creator: Marco Ricci
A Fortified Village along a River, 1727/1729

A Stormy Landscape, c. 1725. Creator: Marco Ricci
A Stormy Landscape, c. 1725

Sunset over a Pond, c. 1880. Creator: Auguste François Ravier
Sunset over a Pond, c. 1880

Battle Scene. Creator: Biagio Pupini
Battle Scene

Narcissus in a Blue and White Vase, 1864. Creator: Edward John Poynter
Narcissus in a Blue and White Vase, 1864

Summer. Creator: Joseph Rubens Powell
Summer

Spring. Creator: Joseph Rubens Powell
Spring

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