18th century public domain art
Artworks created between 1701 and 1800, drawn from every collection indexed here. Free to download, with colour palettes and print sizes measured from each file.
Works in 18th century public domain art

Two Children Seated near Overgrown Ruins
Johann Georg Wille

The Head of Saint George and Architectural Plans (verso)
Cosmas Damian Asam

A Waterfall with Ruins (verso)
Joachim Franz Beich

Rapids with Overhanging Branches (verso)
Joachim Franz Beich

A Fashionable Woman Standing in a Park
Carle Vernet

Traveler in a Mountainous Landscape at Sunset
Franz Innocenz Josef Kobell

Head of an Old Man
Antoine Coypel

One of the Hesperides
Jacques-Louis David

The Artist's Wife Esther
Balthasar Denner

A Reliquary of Saint Sigismondo
Giovanni Battista Foggini

The Immaculate Conception
Melchior Steidl

Charioteers
Eugène Delacroix

Ancient Sacrifice and Head of a Satyr
Felice Giani

Studies of a Sower (Illustration for Thomson's _Seasons_)
Thomas Stothard

Venus and Cupid on a Dolphin
Louis-Marin Bonnet

The Drawing of Lots to Divide the Promised Land
Etienne Parrocel

Le Réveil de Venus (Venus Awakening)
Louis-Marin Bonnet

Brutus Condemning His Sons to Death
Gabriel François Doyen

Young Woman Sewing with a Dog Resting on Her Lap
Johann Gottlieb Glume

A Stand of Birch Trees
Johann Caspar Huber

The Grand Waterfalls at Terni
Franz Kaisermann

An Architectural Capriccio with a Triumphal Arch
Maurizio Pedetti

Bouquet of Spring Flowers in a Terracotta Vase
Jan van Huysum

A Gardener and a Gentleman
Jean-Claude-Richard, Abbé de Saint-Non

A Road through a Country Village
Christoph Nathe

Apothéose de Voltaire (The Apotheosis of Voltaire)
Pierre-François Legrand

Woman Playing a Cittern
Nathaniel Dance-Holland

Study for "The Seconda Macchina for the Chinea of 1754: An Allegory of Waterworks"
Paolo Posi

Study for "The Seconda Macchina for the Chinea of 1753: The Quarters of the Royal Militia"
Paolo Posi

A Prison Interior with a Monumental Staircase
Vincenzo Mazzi

The Lamentation (STATIO XIII)
Januarius Zick

A Seated Elderly Man Asleep
Jean-Charles François

The Ruins of the Monastery of Oybin in the Zittau Mountains
Philipp Veith

The Artist's Son, Heinrich Isaak Chodowiecki
Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Conversation Piece
Sigmund Freudenberger

Timoleon Thanked by the Citizens of Syracuse
Jean-Claude Naigeon

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Carlo Antonio Tavella

French Liberty and British Slavery
James Gillray

Design for a Ceiling
Mauro Antonio Tesi

A Waterfall by Rock Cliffs
Johann Christoph Dietzsch

Elegant Couple Lunching in a Country Cottage
Antoine-François Sergent

Forest Treetops Struck by Light
Heinrich Rieter

A Cartouche with Theater Masks
Pierre-Philippe Choffard

Louis XV
Gilles Demarteau the Elder

Jacques-Onesyme Bergeret de Grancourt
Gilles Demarteau the Elder

A Turkish Palace (Probably for Mozart's "Abduction from the Seraglio")
Giuseppe Quaglio

Seated Boy
Sir Thomas Lawrence

Study for an Allegory of Painting
Etienne Parrocel

A Penitent at a Quaker Sermon
Alessandro Magnasco

The Virgin of the Immaculate Conception (recto)
Martin Johann Schmidt

Daniel's Prophecy of the Seventy Weeks
Lukas Stipperger

Carle Van Loo
Gilles Demarteau the Elder

The Expulsion from Eden
British 18th Century

Adam and Eve in the Garden with Two Sheep and Two Doves
British 18th Century

Adam and Eve in the Garden with a Pair of Sheep and a Pair of Doves
British 18th Century

Marie Louise Petit at the Age of 105, with Her Young Nurse
Louis de Carrogis, called Carmontelle

Two Workmen at Tables (recto)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi

God the Father Creating the Heavens
Jean-Charles François

Design for a Stage Curtain: The Interior of an Elaborate Temple Dedicated to Illustrious Men
Ennemond Alexandre Petitot

Stage Design of an Ancient Roman Encampment by Night (recto)
Pietro Gonzaga