Description | English: Waterlily with nymph: design for a stained-glass window by Hans Christiansen |
Date | 1899 |
Source | Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration (https://archive.org/details/gri_33125006095133/page/276/mode/2up?view=theater) |
Author | Hans Christiansen |
Category Archives: Mythology
More Black-and-White Drawings by Julius Klinger




Description | English: Black-and-white drawings by Julius Klinger |
Date | 1908 |
Source | Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration (https://archive.org/details/deutschekunstund21kochuoft/page/272/mode/2up?view=theater) |
Author | Julius Klinger |
Bacchante, by Fritz Erler
Description | English: “Bacchante”: Book decoration by Fritz Erler |
Date | 1898 |
Source | Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration (https://archive.org/details/deutschekunstund01kochuoft/page/122/mode/2up?view=theater) |
Author | Fritz Erler |
Davy Jones’s Locker, by Norman Jacobsen

Description | English: “Davy Jones’s Locker,” an original water color drawing by Norman Jacobsen |
Date | 1921 |
Source | Shadowland (https://archive.org/details/Shadowland0406Images/page/n5/mode/2up?view=theater) |
Author | Norman Jacobsen |
Panel Decoration by Charles Prendergast

Description | English: Plaster-on-wood panel decoration by Charles Prendergast |
Date | 1923 |
Source | Shadowland (https://archive.org/details/shadowland08brew/page/n173/mode/2up?view=theater) |
Author | Charles Prendergast (1863–1948) |
Griffin’s Nest, by Heinrich Vogeler
Description | English: Pen drawing by Heinrich Vogeler |
Date | 1902 |
Source | Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration (https://archive.org/details/gri_33125008852077/page/n347/mode/2up?view=theater) |
Author | Heinrich Vogeler |
The Tale of Melusine, by Heinrich Vogeler
Description | English: Pen drawing by Heinrich Vogeler |
Date | 1902 |
Source | Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration (https://archive.org/details/gri_33125008852077/page/n347/mode/2up?view=theater) |
Author | Heinrich Vogeler |
Leda and the Swan, by Hans Christiansen

Description | English: Decoration by Hans Christiansen |
Date | 1898 |
Source | Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration (https://archive.org/details/gri_33125001309091/page/288/mode/2up?view=theater) |
Author | Hans Christiansen |
This is a sketch for a tile decoration.
Minerva Supervises the Building of the Argo

Description | English: [From the original description:] A bas-relief, representing the goddess Minerva superintending the construction of the ship Argo. The figure, employed in using a chisel and hammer, is Argus, the builder of the ship; and the other figure, assisted by Minerva in fixing the sail to the yard, is Tiphys, the pilot of the vessel. |
Date | 1810 |
Source | A Description of the Collection of Ancient Terracottas in the British Museum (https://archive.org/details/descriptionofcol00brit/page/10/mode/2up?view=theater) |
Author | William Alexander |