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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

3,988 works

Etching of a kneeling woman restrained before a crowned figure, with a mounted rider, an angel above, and crowds in a city st

The Martyrdom of St. Catherine

Claude Vignon, ca. 1627

Etching of the Adoration of the Magi: the Virgin holding the Christ Child, a kneeling crowned king, attendants, and a star's

The Adoration of the Magi

Claude Vignon, 1619

Etching of two draped saints resting in a stone tomb while a winged angel with a palm frond hovers above.

Death of St. Peter and St. Paul (Saint Pierre et Saint Paul dans le tombeau)

Claude Vignon, 17th century

Engraving of the crucified Christ with INRI sign, grieving figures in clouds, and two mourners with a skull below.

Crucifixion, after Michelangelo

Nicolas Béatrizet, mid-16th century

Engraving of the Virgin seated on grass with the Christ child on her lap, beside a wooden fence and a small bird.

Virgin and Child on a Grassy Bench

Albrecht Dürer, 1503

Etching of a haloed Christ standing in light before kneeling and seated apostles in a dim interior, by Rembrandt.

Christ Appearing to the Apostles

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1656

Engraving of the Virgin and Christ child with an older man beside them, under a radiant God in clouds, with a river landscape

Holy Family with a Dragonfly

Albrecht Dürer, ca. 1495

Engraving of Saint Jerome kneeling beside a lion in a rocky wilderness with cliffs, trees and a distant castle.

Saint Jerome Penitent in the Wilderness (copy)

Albrecht Dürer, n.d.

Engraving of a nude woman nursing an infant on rocks, with a castle town and a lion in the background.

The Penance of Saint John Chrysostom

Albrecht Dürer, ca. 1496

Engraving of the Virgin Mary standing on a crescent moon holding the infant Christ, surrounded by radiating light rays.

The Virgin on the Crescent (copy)

Albrecht Dürer, n.d.

Engraving of the Virgin seated with the infant Christ, a bird, and a chained monkey, with a tower and river landscape behind.

Virgin and Child with the Monkey

Albrecht Dürer, ca. 1498

Engraving of Saint Sebastian bound to a tree, pierced by arrows, with a small monogram on the trunk.

Saint Sebastian Tied to a Tree (reverse copy)

Albrecht Dürer, n.d.

Engraving of Saint Sebastian bound to a tree with arrows piercing his body, with a monogram at right.

Saint Sebastian Tied to a Tree

Albrecht Dürer, ca. 1501

Engraving of a nude man bound to a column, pierced by four arrows, with a rocky landscape behind him.

Saint Sebastian Bound to the Column

Albrecht Dürer, ca. 1499

Engraving of the Man of Sorrows, nude and crowned with thorns, standing before a cross with arms outstretched, with a skull a

Man of Sorrows with Arms Outstretched

Albrecht Dürer, ca. 1500

Engraving of two draped women with an infant, under a radiant dove and clouds in the sky.

The Virgin and Child with the Infant Christ and Saint Anne

Albrecht Dürer, ca. 1500

Engraving of the seated Virgin nursing the infant Christ on a grassy bank beside a wooden fence, with a bird and a monogramme

Virgin on a Grassy Bench

Albrecht Dürer, ca. 1503

Engraving of a ruined town with a well, timber house, and a Nativity scene in the lower right corner.

The Nativity (reverse copy)

Albrecht Dürer, n.d.

Engraving of the crucified Christ with grieving figures kneeling below and a distant town in the landscape.

Christ on the Cross

Albrecht Dürer, 1508

Engraving of the Virgin with a starry crown holding the Christ child, surrounded by radiating lines, by Albrecht Dürer, 1508.

Virgin on the Crescent with a Starry Crown

Albrecht Dürer, 1508

Engraving of Saint George in armor on horseback with a banner and halo, a dead dragon beneath the horse's hooves.

Saint George on Horseback

Albrecht Dürer, 1505-8

Engraving of Saint George in armor with a halo, holding a lance, beside a dragon and helmet, with a town and ships behind.

Saint George Standing (copy)

Albrecht Dürer, n.d.

Engraving of a robed woman in a turban holding a lily and crown of thorns, with an incense burner and a distant crucifixion.

Sibylle Samienne, from "Douze Sibylles"

Gilles Rousselet, ca. 1635

Engraving of a bearded Christ with a cross staff and radiating light, beside nude figures and a dragon in an arched doorway.

Christ in Limbo (reverse copy)

Engraving of Christ in an arched gateway trampling a demon, with two nude figures at left and a dragon above.

Christ in Limbo, from "The Passion"

Albrecht Dürer, 1512

Engraving of Christ carrying the cross through a crowd of soldiers, with kneeling women in the foreground, 1512.

Christ Carrying the Cross, from "The Passion"

Albrecht Dürer, 1512

Engraving of the Crucifixion with Christ on the cross, Mary and John at left and right, a soldier, and a skull below.

The Crucifixion, from "The Passion"

Albrecht Dürer, 1511

Engraving of mourners lowering the body of Christ beside a cross and ladder, with a crown of thorns on the ground.

The Lamentation, from "The Passion"

Albrecht Dürer, 1507

Engraving of a seated judge having his hands washed by a kneeling servant, with onlookers and a distant town with crosses.

Pilate Washing His Hands, from "The Passion"

Albrecht Dürer, 1512

Engraving of Christ rising from a tomb with a banner and halo while armored soldiers recoil in the foreground.

The Resurrection, from "The Passion"

Albrecht Dürer, 1512