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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

14,994 works

Grey wash drawing of children playing in a room, one holding a stick, with seated and standing adults in an interior.

Children Playing Horse and Carriage

Constantin Guys, 19th century

Watercolor and ink drawing of top-hatted men and crinoline-gowned women meeting in a park, with a carriage behind.

Meeting in the Park

Constantin Guys, ca. 1860

Gray wash drawing of a crowded civic celebration seen from ramparts, with a large building, carriages, soldiers, and annotati

The Visit of Napoléon III to Boulogne-sur-Mer

Constantin Guys, 19th century

Grey wash drawing of mounted guards escorting an ornate carriage past a wall with flags, by Constantin Guys.

The Senator Returning from the Vatican

Constantin Guys, ca. 1865

Etching of a tiger lying on open desert ground with distant hills, its head toward the viewer and legs stretched out.

Tiger Lying in the Desert

Eugène Delacroix, 1846 (?)

Watercolor of weathered Roman ruins with stone blocks and a tall broken wall, with a distant town and bell tower under a pale

View of the Colosseum from the Basilica of Domitian and the Flavian Palace, Rome

Henri Harpignies, 1864

Grey wash drawing of Saint Peter's dome silhouetted over Rome's rooftops beneath stormy clouds and slanting rain.

Saint Peter's Seen From the Pincio, Rome

Henri Harpignies, 1856

Watercolor battle scene of nude and armored warriors with swords, spears and shields clashing before hazy mountains.

Battle Scene

François Joseph Heim, 19th century

Loose oil sketch of a martyrdom scene with a nude figure, rearing white horse, soldiers and red drapery.

The Martyrdom of Saint Hippolytus

François Joseph Heim, 19th century

Watercolor of robed figures and beggars on a grand staircase leading to the Campidoglio in Rome, with statues and a bell towe

The Campidoglio seen from the Staircase of the Church of the Aracoeli, Rome, at Sunset

Charles-François Houel, 1846

Ink and wash drawing of a vaulted hall with Corinthian columns, figures in period dress and torchlight near a smoky opening.

Visitors with Torches Inside a Circular Building

Jean-Pierre-Louis-Laurent Hoüel, ca. 1769

Black and White Dog, Head Turned to the Left

Jean Baptiste Huet, 1794-95

Watercolor of a rocky mountain valley with cliffs in the foreground and hazy peaks receding under a pale sky.

Mountain View at Oisans (Isère)

Paul Huet, 1858

Satirical lithograph of a crowded horse cart leaving a rental house, with caricatured passengers, flying scissors and a winge

The Board of Censors Moves Out

Eugène Delacroix, 1822

Watercolor landscape of brown hills and blue mountains under stormy clouds, with small figures walking beside a stream.

Mountains of Auvergne

Paul Huet, 1831-33

Satirical lithograph of two riders on rearing horses in a mock duel, with a judge seated under a canopy between them.

Polemical Duel between Lady Quotidienne and Sir Journal de Paris

Eugène Delacroix, 1821

Satirical lithograph of fashionable figures standing on a giant crayfish in a park, with riders on horseback behind.

The Crayfish at Longchamps

Eugène Delacroix, 1822

Sheet of Nine Antique Coins

Eugène Delacroix, 1825

Caricature lithograph of a feathered-hat soldier with sabre and axe striding across rocks toward a mountain valley.

Watch Your Rear!!!!, from "Le Miroir"

Eugène Delacroix, 1822

Etching of a forest path with travelers and laden pack animals, a village and church spire, and a river valley with hills bey

Rustic Market (Nundinae Rusticorum), from "The Large Landscapes"

Pieter Bruegel the Elder, ca. 1555-56

Pencil study of three reclining nude male figures drawn in different poses on a pale sheet.

Studies for the Cadaver of Acron

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, ca. 1810-12

Engraving of a river valley with a large tree, resting soldiers on a hillside, a village church, and a distant castle.

Soldiers at Rest (Milites Requiescentes), from "The Large Landscapes"

Pieter Bruegel the Elder, ca. 1555-56

Engraved print of a village kermis with dancing peasants, a church tower, pigs, a horse cart, and an archery contest.

The Kermis at Hoboken

Pieter Bruegel the Elder, ca. 1559

Etching of thatched farm houses, trees, and a ploughed field with small travelers on a road in the foreground.

Country Houses, couple and cornfield in the foreground, from the series The Small Landscapes (Praediorum Villarum)

The Master of the Small Landscapes, 1559-61

Lithograph of a woman drowning in a river, one arm reaching up toward overhanging tree branches, with woodland along the bank

The Death of Ophelia

Eugène Delacroix, 1843

Pen drawing of Hercules lifting the giant Antaeus in a struggle, with a crowned woman watching at right.

Hercules and Antaeus

Eugène Delacroix, 1852

Lithograph of a young armored man grieving over his fallen father on a battlefield strewn with dead horses and a sword.

Young Clifford Finding the Body of his Father, from "L'Artiste"

Eugène Delacroix, 1834

Lithograph of a young tiger playing with its mother on grassy ground, rendered in dark tonal hatching.

Young Tiger Playing with Its Mother, from "L'Artiste"

Eugène Delacroix, 1831

Narrow engraving of a kneeling king before a stone altar, flanked by musicians playing trombones, flutes and violin.

A King Kneeling Before an Altar

Léon Davent, ca. 1540-45

Engraving of a helmeted woman seated among shields, a sword, a spear and armor, gesturing upward.

Bellona Seated on her Trophies

Léon Davent, ca. 1540-45