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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

10,695 works

A Praying Youth

Anthonie van Borssom, ca. 1645-50

Brown wash drawing of a hilltop ruined tower above a path with cattle, seated figures, and trees under a cloudy sky.

The Monterberg Seen from Kalkar

Lambert Doomer, ca. early 1670s

Brown ink and wash drawing of an executioner with an axe beside a kneeling blindfolded man and fallen bodies.

Beheading of Anabaptist Martyrs

School of Rembrandt van Rijn, ca. 1640

Grey wash drawing of a river landscape with a tall rocky cliff, leafy trees, small figures and a distant boat.

River Landscape with Rocky Cliffs

Roelant Roghman, after 1647

Dark wash drawing of a moonlit woodland path framed by large trees, with a pale moon glowing in the grey sky.

Landscape by Moonlight

Anthonie Waterloo, ca. 1676

Pen and wash sketch of a hawker with a tall hat showing a cage on a table, with a woman holding a child at right.

A Hawker Showing an Animal in a Cage to a Woman and Her Child

School of Rembrandt van Rijn, mid-17th century

Grey ink and wash drawing of a mountainous river landscape with trees, a rocky bank, and small walking figures.

Mountainous River Landscape with Figures

Roelant Roghman, after 1647

Grey wash drawing of tall trees framing a winding path through a wooded landscape with distant hills.

Wooded Landscape

Anthonie Waterloo, 1630-90

Brown wash drawing of an old woman in a headscarf holding a baby, with a basket at left and a hilly landscape behind.

Old Woman with a Baby in her Arms

School of Rembrandt van Rijn, ca. 1643

Brown ink and wash drawing of several Dutch merchant ships with masts and sails on choppy water, with a small rowboat in fron

Dutch Merchant Ships at Anchor or under Easy Sail in a Moderate Breeze

Willem van de Velde the Elder, ca. 1658

Pencil portrait of a seated young woman with curled hair and a bow at her collar, resting her hands on an armchair back.

Portrait of Madame Gabrielle Marcotte de Quivières

Théodore Chassériau, 1845

Brown ink sketch of a standing man in a plumed hat and cloak, holding a ceremonial sword upright beside him.

An Officer Holding a Ceremonial Sword

School of Rembrandt van Rijn, 1640s

Grey pencil drawing of a sailing ship with billowing sails tossed by choppy waves under a pale sky.

A Dutch Ship in a Strong Breeze

Willem van de Velde the Elder, ca. 1665

Pencil portrait of a young woman with curled hair and a bow collar, resting her arm on a patterned chair.

Portrait of Madame Ravaisson

Théodore Chassériau, 1846

Brown ink and wash drawing of a bearded man in bust portrait, gazing forward against a hatched background.

A Young Man

School of Rembrandt van Rijn, 1635

A Dutch Fleet Under Sail at Sea in a Light Breeze

Willem van de Velde the Elder, 1665

Pencil portrait of a seated man in a long coat and bow tie, with a faint landscape and handwritten dedication at left.

Portrait of Félix Ravaisson

Théodore Chassériau, 1846

Grey wash drawing of Dutch sailing ships at anchor on calm water, with a yacht and flags in the foreground.

Dutch Ships at Anchor with a Yacht Lying Head to the Wind

Willem van de Velde the Younger, 1664

Grey wash drawing of a royal yacht's ornate carved stern with figures on the gallery and small boats below.

An English Royal Yacht

Willem van de Velde the Elder, ca. 1677

Black chalk drawing of a seated huntsman in a wide hat holding a rifle across his knees, with a sack behind him.

A Seated Huntsman

Gérard ter Borch, 1672

Pen and grey wash drawing of a Dutch fleet with tall sailing ships and small boats at anchor on calm water.

A Dutch Fleet Lying at Anchor

Willem van de Velde the Younger, ca. 1664

Grey pencil drawing of a large Dutch warship with a fleet at sea and two small sailing boats in the foreground.

A Large Dutch Ship with a Fleet at Sea and Two Small Vessels

Willem van de Velde the Elder, ca. 1672

Drawing of a smiling man in a feathered hat and lace collar, seated at a table with playing cards and an hourglass.

The Cardplayer

Frans van Mieris the Elder, 1655-81

Pen and watercolor view of a Roman piazza with an obelisk, palace, church towers, and foreground figures near a fountain.

View of Lateran, Rome

Liévin Cruyl, 1672-73

Pen and ink drawing of a classical sacrifice scene with an altar, a kneeling woman, standing men, and a deer head among trees

The Sacrifice of Iphigenia

Gérard de Lairesse, ca. 1667-88

Pen and brown wash drawing of a roadside shrine with a figure in its niche, a cross, windblown trees, and a distant hilltop r

A Roadside Shrine and Cross

Valentijn Klotz, 1699

Pen and wash drawing of the Pantheon in Rome, with its columned portico, dome, a central fountain, and market stalls in the p

View of the Pantheon, Rome

Liévin Cruyl, early 1670s

Grey wash drawing of a castle with a pointed tower, a stone bridge over a moat, figures walking, and a large tree.

View of a Castle

Monogrammist PVH, 1748

Pen and ink drawing with grey wash of old multi-story buildings with gables and chimneys reflected in water, by Valentijn Klo

Buildings Along the Hofvijver in The Hague

Valentijn Klotz, 1712

Pen and wash drawing of a hunt with hunters, horses, hounds, nets and a stag in a wooded landscape.

Wolf hunt

Etienne Delaune, second half 16th century