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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

33,907 works

Woodcut of Ecce Homo, Christ crowned with thorns, surrounded by angels and putti in a dense ornamental border of vines.

Ecce Homo with Ornamental Border showing the Triumph of Bacchus

Hans Baldung Grien, 1511

Triptych print of a woman in floral kimono holding a horned mask, with two men and pale flames in a night sky.

Chikanobu Foxfires

Toyohara Chikanobu

Engraved plate of hoisting ropes, iron hooks and pulleys for raising stone blocks, with workers building a circular tomb.

Demonstration panel showing technique for raising travertine and marble blocks for the construction of the tomb of Ce…

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1756

Etching of a crowded allegorical scene with a seated figure on a pedestal, kneeling figures, and inscribed brick wall.

Worship of the North (from Confederate War Etchings)

Adalbert John Volck, 1861

Engraved plan and elevations of an ancient tomb on the Appian Way, with circular masonry, rectangular chamber and scale bar.

Plan of a tomb on the Appian Way in Vigna Buonamici (Pianta di un sepolcro sull'antica Via Appia nella Vigna Buonamic…

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1756

Satirical etching of a crowded street with men, placards, a flag and a liquor store sign, drawn in fine line.

Enlistment of Sickles' Brigade, New York (from Confederate War Etchings)

Adalbert John Volck, 1861

Engraved elevation and plan of a Roman theater portico with tall columns, arches, and two small figures for scale.

Partial elevation and plan of the first-order portico at the Theater of Marcellus (Dimostrazione di una parte de' por…

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1756

Pen drawing of four men in a rowboat on rippling water, one standing with a rifle, three seated at oars, a barrel in the ster

Marylanders Crossing the Potomac to Join the Southern Army (from Confederate War Etchings)

Adalbert John Volck, 1861

Woodcut of seated nude Christ supported by a small angel, with crown of thorns and torture instruments on the floor.

Christ with the Instruments of Torture Supported by a Little Angel

Hans Baldung Grien, 1517

Pen-and-ink print of men unloading barrels and crates from a rowboat on a riverbank, one armed figure on watch, dense trees b

Smuggling of Medicines into the South (from Confederate War Etchings)

Adalbert John Volck, 1861

Engraved elevation and plan of the Theater of Marcellus portico in Rome, with Ionic columns, arches and measurement notes.

Elevation and plan of the second-order portico at the Theater of Marcellus (Teatro di Marcello), Rome, from "Le Antic…

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1756

Line drawing of cavalry riders galloping through a crowded military camp past a signboard and wooden barrels.

General Stuart's Raid to the White House (from Confederate War Etchings)

Adalbert John Volck, 1861

Engraved plan and front elevation of a Roman temple with Ionic columns, labeled with letters and a scale bar.

Plan and facade of the Temple of Fortuna Virilis (Tempio della Fortuna Virile), from "Le Antichità Romane"

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1756

Pen-and-ink etching of a crowded city street with men in top hats, a seated figure, and onlookers at windows and a balcony.

Free Negroes in the North (from Confederate War Etchings)

Adalbert John Volck, 1861

Engraved architectural plate of the Temple of Fortuna Virilis showing a front elevation and a cross-section with Ionic column

Profile of the Temple of Fortuna Virilis (Profilo del Tempio della Fortuna Virile), and section of the temple, from "…

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1756

Engraved architectural plate showing a column base and shaft with measurement numbers and a spiral diagram labeled A.

Section of column base from the Temple of Fortuna Virilis (Tempio della Fortuna Virile), from "Le Antichità Romane"

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1756

Etching of a woman leaning on a trunk in a rocky cave room with a hanging lamp, table, and draped fabric.

Cave Life in Vicksburg during the Seige (from Confederate War Etchings)

Adalbert John Volck, 1861

Etching of a bearded man writing at a table while a winged imp sits on the inkwell beside him.

Writing the Emancipation Proclamation (from Confederate War Etchings)

Adalbert John Volck, 1861

Engraved architectural plate showing cornice profiles, an Ionic capital with volutes, and a lion mask from the Temple of Fort

Cornice and column from the Temple of Fortuna Virilis (Tempio della Fortuna Virile), from "Le Antichità Romane"

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1756

Poster of a young girl with yellow hair and a black bow against blue, with title lettering for In Childhood's Country.

In Childhood's Country

Ethel Reed, 1896

Orange and black poster of a woman with flowing hair holding a red poppy, with title Folly or Saintliness below.

Folly or Saintliness

Ethel Reed, 1895

Engraving of Judith and a servant carrying Holofernes's head on a platter, with his foreshortened body at right.

Judith giving the head of Holofernes on a platter, which is about to be covered with a cloth, to her servant, with th…

Enea Vico, 1546

Woodcut of a nude Christ seated by a column with a crown of thorns, whip, and an angel supporting him.

Christ with the Instruments of Torture

Hans Baldung Grien, 1517

Engraving of the Virgin Mary holding a rose, with the infant Christ leaning on a globe beside her.

Madonna of the Rose

Domenico Tibaldi, 1560-75

Woodcut of angels carrying Christ's body upward toward a radiant figure in heaven, with clouds and crown of thorns.

The Body of Christ Carried by Angels towards Heaven

Hans Baldung Grien, 1516

Woodcut of Christ holding a globe, raising one hand in blessing, with a halo and cherubs among clouds, dated 1519.

Christ with the Orb of the World in His Left Hand

Hans Baldung Grien, 1519

Woodcut of enthroned Christ in clouds with angels, a sword and trumpets, kneeling figures and rising dead below.

The Last Judgment

Hans Baldung Grien, 1505

Etching of a man leading a pack horse over a wooden bridge, with trees framing hills and a village in the distance.

Plate 4: Landscape with man leading a pack horse across a wooden bridge, three figures in right foreground, the silho…

Marco Ricci, 1723-30

Engraved view of the Poggio Imperiale villa facade with a curved statue-lined balustrade, strolling figures, and framing tree

The Royal Villa called il Poggio Imperiale (La Real Villa detta il Poggio Imperiale), view of the façade and balustra…

Giuseppe Zocchi, 1744

Engraving of four figures in period dress in two pairs, one man gesturing and one man running, with inscribed names above.

March and April (copy)