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The Unicorn Purifies Water (from the Unicorn Tapestries), Wool warp with wool, silk, silver, and gilt wefts, French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
The Unicorn Purifies Water (from the Unicorn Tapestries)
French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
1495–1505
The Unicorn Rests in a Garden (from the Unicorn Tapestries), Wool warp with wool, silk, silver, and gilt wefts, French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
The Unicorn Rests in a Garden (from the Unicorn Tapestries)
French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
1495–1505
The Unicorn Defends Himself (from the Unicorn Tapestries), Wool warp with wool, silk, silver, and gilt wefts, French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
The Unicorn Defends Himself (from the Unicorn Tapestries)
French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
1495–1505
The Unicorn Crosses a Stream (from the Unicorn Tapestries), Wool warp with wool, silk, silver, and gilt wefts, French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
The Unicorn Crosses a Stream (from the Unicorn Tapestries)
French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
1495–1505
The Unicorn Surrenders to a Maiden (from the Unicorn Tapestries), Wool warp with wool, silk, silver, and gilt wefts, French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
The Unicorn Surrenders to a Maiden (from the Unicorn Tapestries)
French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
1495–1505
The Unicorn Surrenders to a Maiden (from the Unicorn Tapestries), Wool warp with wool, silk, silver, and gilt wefts, South Netherlandish
The Unicorn Surrenders to a Maiden (from the Unicorn Tapestries)
South Netherlandish
1495–1505
Mystic Chase of the Unicorn, Brass, German
Mystic Chase of the Unicorn
German
late 15th century
Bowl with The Virgin and the Unicorn and arms of Matthias Corvinus and Beatrice of Aragon, Maiolica (tin-glazed earthenware), Italian, Pesaro
Bowl with The Virgin and the Unicorn and arms of Matthias Corvinus and Beatrice of Aragon
Italian, Pesaro
probably ca. 1486–88
The Hunters Enter the Woods (from the Unicorn Tapestries), Wool warp, wool, silk, silver, and gilt wefts, French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
The Hunters Enter the Woods (from the Unicorn Tapestries)
French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
1495–1505
The Hunters Return to the Castle (from the Unicorn Tapestries), Wool warp with wool, silk, silver, and gilt wefts, French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
The Hunters Return to the Castle (from the Unicorn Tapestries)
French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
1495–1505
Home of the Unicorn, Hilda Katz American, Linocut
Home of the Unicorn
Hilda Katz
ca. 1965
The Unicorn, Stirling
Sir David Young Cameron
1891
A King Pursued by a Unicorn, from the Unicorn Series, Jean Duvet French, Engraving, only state
A King Pursued by a Unicorn, from the Unicorn Series
Jean Duvet
ca. 1555
Unicorn Doorway, Volcanic stone, French
Unicorn Doorway
French
early 16th century
Aquamanile in the Form of a Unicorn, Copper alloy, German
Aquamanile in the Form of a Unicorn
German
ca. 1425–50
Virgin with the unicorn and surrounding wall decoration
Multiple artists/makers
1660–1708
The Unicorn..., from "A Moral Alphabet of Vice & Folly"
Stan Washburn
1982
The Crimson Ducks
Author Lady Katherine Morgan
Publisher At the Sign of the Unicorn
1903
Textile Fragment with Unicorn, Deer, Centaur and Lion, Wool intarsia and applique with gilded leather and linen embroidery, Scandinavian
Textile Fragment with Unicorn, Deer, Centaur and Lion
Scandinavian
ca. 1500
Box with Unicorn, Wood with iron mounts, Northern European
Box with Unicorn
Northern European
15th century
Pendant with a Triton Riding a Unicorn-like Sea Creature, Reinhold Vasters German, Baroque pearl mounted with enameled gold set with pearls, emeralds and rubies and with pendent pearls, probably German or French
Pendant with a Triton Riding a Unicorn-like Sea Creature
Designer Reinhold Vasters
ca. 1870–95
The Apartments of the House: their arrangement, furnishing and decoration
Multiple artists/makers
1900
The Dome, Quarterly, no. 5
Publisher Unicorn Press
1898
The Dome, Quarterly, no. 4
Publisher Unicorn Press
1898
The Lion and the Unicorn from Fry & Sons Children's Pictures (Nursery Rhymes) (V42)
Publisher J. S. Fry & Sons, Ltd.
ca. 1917–20
Abduction of Proserpine, Albrecht Dürer German, Etching
Abduction of Proserpine
Albrecht Dürer
1516
[Public Room in the Home of John D. Rockefeller, Jr., at 10 West 54th Street; Unicorn Tapestries]
Samuel H. Gottscho
1937
[Public Room in the Home of John D. Rockefeller, Jr., at 10 West 54th Street; Unicorn Tapestries]
Samuel H. Gottscho
1937
[Public Room in the Home of John D. Rockefeller, Jr., at 10 West 54th Street; Unicorn Tapestries]
Samuel H. Gottscho
1937
[Public Room in the Home of John D. Rockefeller, Jr., at 10 West 54th Street; Unicorn Tapestries]
Samuel H. Gottscho
1937
Design for a Frieze: A Nude Man, Sea Creature, a Garland and Volutes, Small Head of Unicorn, Ercole Procaccini The Younger Italian, Pen and brown ink over black chalk
Design for a Frieze: A Nude Man, Sea Creature, a Garland and Volutes, Small Head of Unicorn
Ercole Procaccini The Younger
1600–30
Allegorical Figure of Purity with a Unicorn and Two Putti (recto); Study of the Same Figures (verso), Baldassarre Franceschini (il Volterrano) Italian, Red chalk, brush and red wash, on beige paper (recto); faint red chalk sketches for the same group (verso)
Allegorical Figure of Purity with a Unicorn and Two Putti (recto); Study of the Same Figures (verso)
Baldassarre Franceschini (il Volterrano)
1642
The triumph of love, cupid riding a chariot drawn by unicorn is in the upper right, naked figures fill the composition, Giulio Bonasone Italian, Engraving
The triumph of love, cupid riding a chariot drawn by unicorn is in the upper right, naked figures fill the composition
Giulio Bonasone
1545
The triumph of love, cupid riding a chariot drawn by unicorn is in the upper right, naked figures fill the composition; a proof impression, Giulio Bonasone Italian, Engraving
The triumph of love, cupid riding a chariot drawn by unicorn is in the upper right, naked figures fill the composition; a proof impression
Giulio Bonasone
1545
Fountain with the coats-of-arms of Ernest Augustus, bishop of Osnabrück and duke of York surmounted by a unicorn, Johann Wilhelm Voigt I German, Silver, German, Osnabrück
On loan to The Met
Fountain with the coats-of-arms of Ernest Augustus, bishop of Osnabrück and duke of York surmounted by a unicorn
Probably by Johann Wilhelm Voigt I
ca. 1716–25
On the Nile, The Egyptian Lover American, Record
On the Nile
The Egyptian Lover
Photographer Cover photography by Phil Bedel
Collaborator Art direction by Unicorn
1984
Toy Books
Multiple artists/makers
second half 19th century
Plate 28: A girl with a unicorn, from "Galeria nel Palazzo Farnese in Roma ... dipinta da Annibale Caracci"
Multiple artists/makers
1657
Allegory with the symbols of Temperance; including a unicorn at bottom right and Publius Scipio Africanus above, plate 9 from "Barberinae aulae fornix", after the frescoes by Pietro da Cortona on the ceiling of the salone of the Palazzo Barberini, Rome
After Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berrettini)
Publisher Giovanni Giacomo De Rossi
ca. 1677
Allegory with symbols of Temperance, with a unicorn and Publius Scipio Africanus; after Pietro da Cortona's frescoes on the ceiling of the salone of Palazzo Barberini
After Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berrettini)
ca. 1677
Temperance, at top with a feather in her left hand, a camel at left and putti on both sides, below a woman with a unicorn, after frescoed pendentives of the Cardinal Virtues (1627–30) by Domenichino in the church of San Carlo ai Catinari, Rome
Johann Jakob Frey the Elder
After Domenichino (Domenico Zampieri)
1725
Unicorn from Lowney's Magic Pictures (V50)
Publisher Walter M. Lowney Company
ca. 1921–23

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