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Art Institute of Chicago

13,165 works

Watercolor drawing of a Last Judgment scene with an enthroned central figure, angels, rising souls and damned figures in flam

The Day of Judgment

William Blake, 1805

Woodcut of a crowned man and woman clasping a heraldic shield beneath an arch, with a Latin inscription above.

Maximilian and Maria of Burgundy, plate 2 from Historical Scenes from the Life of Emperor Maximilian I from the Trium…

Albrecht Dürer, 1515-17, printed c. 1520

Engraving of Triton, a merman with a scaled fish tail, blowing a large conch shell while seated on a rocky shore.

Triton Blowing a Conch

Jacques de Gheyn III, c. 1618

Woodblock print of two red carp swimming among swirling blue waves and green pine sprigs, with a patterned border.

The Red Carp

Utagawa Toyokuni, c. 1804/18

Engraving of a bearded saint with halo, holding a staff and book, standing barefoot on a mound, with inscriptions below.

Saint Engelmundus

Cornelis Visscher, 1650

Decorative print of a curling wave in olive ink with swirling Art Nouveau linework inside a thin rectangular border.

The Wave (La vague)

Henri Gustave Jossot, April-June 1894

Woodblock print of three seated men tending a fire beside a tree and pavilion at night, with a poem cartouche.

Onakatomi no Yoshinobu Ason, from the series "One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets (Hyakunin isshu no uchi)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1842

Woodcut of a dense battle with pikemen, banners, armored horsemen and a castle on a hill beyond.

Battle of Hainaut, plate 3 from Historical Scenes from the Life of Emperor Maximilian I from the Triumphal Arch

Hans Springinklee, 1515-17, printed c. 1520

Woodcut of a battle with mounted knights, pikemen and cannons before a walled town with a gatehouse.

Battle of Guinegate, plate 4 from Historical Scenes from the Life of Emperor Maximilian I from the Triumphal Arch

Wolf Traut, 1515-17, printed c. 1520

Woodcut of a battle with knights, pikemen, cannons and tents before a walled city, with Latin text across the top.

War with Guelders, plate 5 from Historical Scenes from the Life of Emperor Maximilian I from the Triumphal Arch

Wolf Traut, 1515-17, printed c. 1520

Woodcut of a siege with cannons firing on a walled city, mounted knights and pikemen fighting, and tents in the foreground.

Siege of Utrecht, plate 6 from Historical Scenes from the Life of Emperor Maximilian I from the Triumphal Arch

Wolf Traut, 1515-17, printed c. 1520

Woodcut of armored soldiers and mounted knights in battle, with kneeling figures before a walled city gate.

Flemish Rebellion, plate 7 from Historical Scenes from the Life of Emperor Maximilian I from the Triumphal Arch

Wolf Traut, 1515-17, printed c. 1520

Woodcut of a dense battle with mounted knights and pikemen below a walled town, with a Latin text panel above.

Battle for Liège, plate 8 from Historical Scenes from the Life of Emperor Maximilian I from the Triumphal Arch

Wolf Traut, 1515-17, printed c. 1520

Woodcut of a dense battle of pikemen and armored soldiers before a walled city gate, with a Latin caption above.

Second Flemish Rebellion, plate 10 from Historical Scenes from the Life of Emperor Maximilian I from the Triumphal Arch

Hans Springinklee, 1515-17, printed c. 1520

Woodcut of a kneeling man before two crowned rulers and armored soldiers, with a ship and rose banners behind them.

Maximilian and Henry VII of England, plate 11 from Historical Scenes from the Life of Emperor Maximilian I from the T…

Erhard Schön, 1515-17, printed c. 1520

Woodcut of a city surrender with a mounted ruler, kneeling figures, cannons, tents and armored soldiers beneath a Latin inscr

Capitulation of a French City, plate 12 from Historical Scenes from the Life of Emperor Maximilian I from the Triumph…

Wolf Traut, 1515-17, printed c. 1520

Woodcut of armored soldiers and mounted knights storming a walled town, with cannon smoke rising among towers and a Latin cap

Expulsion of the Hungarians, plate 13 from Historical Scenes from the Life of Emperor Maximilian I from the Triumphal…

Hans Springinklee, 1515-17, printed c. 1520

Woodcut of armored troops assaulting a walled city, with pikes, banners, tents and a Latin caption across the top.

Hungarian Campaign, plate 14 from Historical Scenes from the Life of Emperor Maximilian I from the Triumphal Arch

Hans Springinklee, 1515-17, printed c. 1520

Woodcut of two crowned men in ceremonial robes beside a crowned woman presenting a heraldic shield, with Latin text above.

Betrothal of Phillipp with Johanna, plate 15 from Historical Scenes from the Life of Emperor Maximilian I from the Tr…

Albrecht Dürer, 1515-17, printed c. 1520

Woodcut of armored soldiers with pikes and banners advancing before a walled town and mountains.

Swiss War, plate 16 from Historical Scenes from the Life of Emperor Maximilian I from the Triumphal Arch

Wolf Traut, 1515-17, printed c. 1520

Woodcut of armored cavalry and pikemen in close battle before a walled city with towers and a gate.

Conquest of Naples, plate 17 from Historical Scenes from the Life of Emperor Maximilian I from the Triumphal Arch

Wolf Traut, 1515-17, printed c. 1520

Woodcut of a dense battle with armored pikemen, large shields, a cannon, and a Latin caption above the scene.

Bavarian War, plate 18 from Historical Scenes from the Life of Emperor Maximilian I from the Triumphal Arch

Wolf Traut, 1515-17, printed c. 1520

Woodcut of a battle with knights and pikemen, burning houses, and livestock fleeing across a field beneath a Latin inscriptio

Second War with Guelders, plate 19 from Historical Scenes from the Life of Emperor Maximilian I from the Triumphal Arch

Hans Springinklee, 1515-17, printed c. 1520

Woodcut of a dense battle with pikemen and armored knights, banners above, a walled city and mountains behind, Latin text at

War with Venice, plate 21 from Historical Scenes from the Life of Emperor Maximilian I from the Triumphal Arch

Hans Springinklee, 1515-17, printed c. 1520

Woodcut of mounted knights and soldiers with banners before a battle and walled town, with Latin text above.

Maximilian and Henry VIII of England, plate 22 from Historical Scenes from the Life of Emperor Maximilian I from the…

Albrecht Dürer, 1515-17, printed c. 1520

Woodcut of crowned rulers and a betrothed couple in a vaulted hall, with heraldic shields and a Latin inscription above.

Congress and double Betrothal in Vienna, plate 23 from Historical Scenes from the Life of Emperor Maximilian I from t…

Albrecht Dürer, 1515-17, printed c. 1520

Brown wash drawing of a boat tied to a pier with figures, trees and rocks in misty light.

A Boat Tied to a Pier

Edvard Munch, 1892

Etching of the Adoration of the Magi: Virgin and Child on steps, a kneeling king offering a vessel, and attendants by a colum

Adoration of the Magi

Attributed to Francesco Brizio, c. 1595

Etching of the Holy Family beside a column, with God the Father and cherubs in clouds above.

Holy Family

Giulio Carpioni, 1640/1660

Woodblock print of a seated bald man in a blue kimono holding prayer beads, with Japanese calligraphy beside him.

Memorial portrait of Utagawa Hiroshige

Utagawa Kunisada I, 1858