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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

2,279 works

Oval engraving of a seated woman holding a sleeping infant beside a boy pouring water, framed by dense garden trees.

La Bonne Mere

Nicolas de Launay, 18th century

Print of nymphs and cupids gathered around a fountain beneath trees, with putti tumbling on clouds in the foreground.

La Fontaine d'Amour

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, 1785

Etching of satyrs and robed figures worshipping a statue beside a pile of gold coins, with French verses below.

The Passion for Wealth

Claude Gillot, n.d.

Etching of elderly figures gathered around a fire in a gnarled woodland, one figure on crutches, with French caption below.

Old Age

Claude Gillot, n.d.

Wood engraving of children and a woman gathering chestnuts under a tree, a boy in the branches and a girl holding a sheet.

Chestnutting (from "Every Saturday," Vol. I, New Series)

Winslow Homer, October 29, 1870

Wood engraving of two lumbermen in snowshoes felling trees in a winter forest, one swinging an axe at a trunk.

Lumbering in Winter (Every Saturday, Vol. II, New Series)

Winslow Homer, January 28, 1871

Grey wash drawing of a symmetrical country house with pediment and cupola, a large tree at left and small figures in a park.

Perspective View of the Entrance Front of the Kings House, Richmond, Surrey

Augustus Heckel, after 1727

Pen and wash drawing of a wagon pulled by horses on a dirt road beside tall trees and a rocky bank.

The Wagonner

Lodewijk de Vadder, 1620 (?)

Etching of kneeling Christ comforted by an angel in a beam of light, with sleeping disciples in shadow beneath a tree.

Christ on the Mount of Olives

Dominique Vivant Denon, late 18th-early 19th century

Etching of a ruined tower, arched walls, a large tree, grazing sheep and a hillside town under a cloudy sky.

Ruin at the Entrance of a Town

Anthonie Waterloo, 17th century

Etching of a dense forest with a stream, a seated traveler and a dog resting in the lower right corner.

Travelers Resting in the Forest

Anthonie Waterloo, 17th century

Etching of a wooded landscape with a path, tall trees, two small figures on a hillock, and a distant town under clouds.

Two Men in a Hollow

Anthonie Waterloo, 17th century

Etching of a large tree beside a thatched inn on a rural road, with figures, woodland and distant hills.

Large Linden Tree Before an Inn

Anthonie Waterloo, 17th century

Etching of a path winding through a wooded clearing with large trees framing both sides and a distant horizon.

The Road Through the Woods

Anthonie Waterloo, 17th century

Etching of a wooded landscape with tall trees, a wooden fence, grazing sheep on a hill, and a dirt path in the foreground.

The Shepherd Asleep On a Little Hill

Anthonie Waterloo, 17th century

Etching of a wooded landscape with tall trees, a winding path, a fence, a small building, and a seated family group in the fo

Mother and Children At Rest

Anthonie Waterloo, 17th century

Etching of a forest path with twisted trees, two resting travelers at lower left, and dogs walking along the path.

Two Travelers Resting in the Woods

Anthonie Waterloo, 17th century

Etching of a wooded landscape with tall trees, a cow, two figures in the foreground, and rolling hills under a hatched sky.

Mercury and Argus

Anthonie Waterloo, 17th century

Etching of a large oak in a wooded landscape, with a fallen figure, a spear, a seated dog and running hounds below.

The Death of Adonis

Anthonie Waterloo, 17th century

Etched landscape with a large oak, dense woodland, a path with three walking figures, and rolling hills in the distance.

The Departure of Hagar

Anthonie Waterloo, 17th century

Engraving of Diana the huntress with hounds in a wooded landscape, cattle to the right and a church on a distant hill.

Diana the Huntress in a Landscape

Vincenzo Caccianemici, ca. 1530-42

Engraving of a centaur carrying a woman while Hercules shoots an arrow at him and a reclining figure holds a cornucopia.

The Abduction of Dejanira, at center in the arms of the centaur Nessus, Hercules at right shooting the centaur with a…

Battista Franco Veneziano, ca. 1530-61

Pen and wash drawing of a canal lined with trees, a moored rowboat, a wooden shed, and ducks on the water.

Canal with a Boat and Ducks

Anthonie van Borssom, 17th century

Brown ink and wash drawing of a flat river landscape with windswept trees at left and church spires on the distant horizon.

View of Calcar on the Lower Rhine near Cleves

Aelbert Cuyp, ca. 1640-42

Pen and wash drawing of a town square with bare trees, a tall spired tower, riders on horses and strolling pedestrians.

Abdijplein of Middelburg

Adriaen van de Venne, 17th century

Daumier lithograph of two seated men under trees, one reading a newspaper, a top hat on a chair beside them.

What the bourgeois calls a slight distraction, from 'The good bourgeois,' published in "Le Charivari"

Honoré Daumier, August 30, 1846

Etching of an angel in white robes appearing in light above startled shepherds, sheep and cattle on a dark wooded hillside.

The Angel Appearing to the Shepherds

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1634

Etching of a woman riding a donkey with a child beside her along a wooded hill, with a distant town across the valley.

Flight into Egypt: Altered from Tobias and the Angel by Hercules Segers

Rembrandt van Rijn, ca. 1653

Brown wash drawing of a forest path lined with large trees and dense foliage, with a low fence visible on the left.

A Path in the "Haagse Bos", The Hague

Jan de Bisschop, mid 17th century

Brown wash drawing of a log mill with water wheel beside rocks and a river, with pine trees and two figures at left.

A Mill on Rocks in a River in Norway

Allart van Everdingen, mid-17th century

Pen and wash drawing of a bare-tree winter landscape with workers, a farmhouse, a road with carts, and distant mountains.

Allegory of the Months February and March

Joos de Momper the Younger, 1579-1635

Grey wash drawing of a river landscape with rocks, trees, goats, travellers, and a distant building under clouds.

A River Landscape with Travellers

Herman van Swanevelt, 17th century

Circular brown ink and wash drawing of a wooded landscape with a large tree, a road with figures, and a distant tower.

Wooded Landscape with Figures on a Road

Jacob van der Ulft, mid-17th-late 17th century

Pen and brown ink drawing of a wooded valley with a stag hunt in the middle ground and mountains beyond.

Wooded Landscape with Stag Hunt

Tobias Verhaecht, late 16th-early 17th century

Ink and wash drawing of bare tree branches framing a church apse with arched windows on blue-grey paper.

Apse of a Church Seen Through the Snowy Branches of a Tree

Anthonie Waterloo, 17th century

Watercolor landscape of a thatched farmhouse under large trees, with cows, sheep, a fence and a small pond in front.

Landscape with a Farmhouse

Adrianus de Visser, 1757-1837

Grey wash drawing of a rocky cave framing a distant hilly landscape, with two figures in hats on the rocks below.

The Caves of Acradina near Syracuse in Sicily

Jacob Wilhelm Mechau, 1797

Etching of the Virgin holding the Christ Child on a donkey, with angels, a smoking altar, a boat and trees.

Joseph Adoring the Christ Child near a Smoking Altar, from the Flight into Egypt

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1752

Watercolor of a mountain valley with a river, hilltop town, and travelers in traditional dress on a dirt road.

View of Lebanon, after an English Engraving and an Italianate motif of the Sabiner Mountains

Ernst Welker, 1837

Brown ink drawing of a rocky gorge with a small wooden bridge over a brook and two figures crossing.

Swiss mountain landscape with small bridge spanning a brook

Franz Schütz, 1751-81

Pen-and-ink style print of a woodcutter standing over a kneeling figure gathering sticks on a forest path beside a bundle of

Woodcutter Making a Faggot

Jean-François Millet, 1853

Etching of a girl by a tree watching geese on a pond in a rural landscape with cattle in the distance.

The Guardian of the Geese, after Millet

Émile Boilvin, 1888-99

Etching of thatched cottages behind a fence, with a stooping figure and a worker in a grassy foreground under a hatched sky.

Landscape

Jean-François Millet, 1830-75

Engraving of a draped woman in classical dress picking fruit from a tree, with fine hatched shading.

Woman in Roman Costume Picking Fruit from a Tree

Battista Franco Veneziano, ca. 1560

Dark painting of a winged angel wrestling a man beneath a large twisted tree in an arched forest scene.

Jacob Wrestling with the Angel

Eugène Delacroix, 1850

Pen and ink landscape drawing of a resting stag beneath large trees among rocks, with distant hills.

Italian Landscape with Trees, Rocks and a Resting Deer

Johann Christian Reinhart, 1824

Grey-wash drawing of a dense forest with tall trees, a winding path, and a small house half hidden among trunks.

View of a Forest

Joris van der Haagen, 17th century

Engraving of a muscular bearded nude man raising one arm beside a tree, with draped cloth and faces in the rocks below.

John the Baptist Preaching in the Wilderness

Battista Franco Veneziano

Engraving of a centaur carrying off a draped woman as an archer draws a bow beside a tree, with a reclining nude holding flow

The Abduction of Dejanira

Battista Franco Veneziano, 16th century

Engraving of an angel halting an elderly man's raised knife over a kneeling boy, with a ram and fire nearby.

The Angel Staying the Arm of Abraham

Battista Franco Veneziano

Engraving of a sprawled merchant as monkeys steal coins, goods and instruments from him in a forest clearing.

The Merchant Robbed by Monkeys

Pieter van der Heyden, 1562

Grey ink and wash drawing of tall trees and a sunlit forest path with two small figures in the distance.

Woodland Scene

Pieter George Westenberg, 1819

Etching of a peasant hut beside tall spruce trees, with a smoking chimney, fence, meadow and stream in the foreground.

Peasant's Hut at the Edge of a Forest

Johan Christian Dahl, 1828

Grey wash drawing of two large twisting trees by a river, with a reclining man, a dog, and walking hikers in the distance.

Riverscape with Hikers and a Dog

Heinrich Theodor Wehle, late 18th-early 19th century

Pen and ink drawing of a rocky landscape with a waterfall, a lake, dense trees on cliffs, and two small figures.

Rocky Landscape with a Lake

Franz Innocenz Josef Kobell, 1749-1822

Engraving of Moses striking water from a rock while figures and animals gather below in a wooded landscape.

Moses Drawing Water from the Rock, at left with water flowing, various figures and animals waiting at right

Battista Franco Veneziano, ca. 1552-61

Pen drawing in an oval frame of a hilly landscape with a palm tree, ruined buildings, a hilltop castle and two figures.

Vertical Oval Vignette of a Mountainous Landscape with Two Shepherds in the Foreground

Carlo Antonio Buffagnotti, late 17th century

Brown wash drawing of a standing man in a cloak gesturing beside a reclining figure under a tree, with small figures in a dis

St. John the Baptist Pointing to Christ

Willem van Oordt, 17th century

Engraving of a young shepherd seated by a tree, with a mountain and towered buildings behind him and an old man at lower righ

Young shepherd seated in a landscape looking toward an old man in the lower right, buildings in the background and a…

Giulio Campagnola, ca. 1509-12

Engraving of four shepherds with instruments under a tree, with a hilly landscape and buildings on the right.

At left four shepherds with musical instruments seated under a group of trees; at right a hilly landscape with buildings

Giulio Campagnola, ca. 1517

Engraving of the Madonna nursing the Christ Child seated against a large tree trunk in a bare landscape.

The Madonna nursing the Christ Child at the foot of a tree

Jacopo de' Barbari, ca. 1501-3

Pen and ink drawing with white highlights of a house with a dovecote among trees, a path with two figures, and boats on the s

A House with a Dovecote and Trees by the Sea

Gherardo Cibo, 16th century

Watercolor landscape with a large tree, waterfall, figures and cows on a hillside path under a cloudy sky.

The Morning

Johann Georg Wagner, 1732-67

Engraving of nude men fighting on foot and horseback in a wooded landscape, with a dog at lower left.

Group of naked men engaged in battle in a wooded landscape, some on horseback; a dog at lower left

Domenico Campagnola, 1517

Woodcut of the Virgin and infant under trees with Joseph, Saint Jerome, Saint John, a lion, and a town in the distance.

Mary seated beneath trees with baby, flanked by Joseph at left and St. Jerome at right; St. John the Baptist seated i…

Domenico Campagnola, 1517

Woodcut landscape with a seated couple in the foreground, a large tree on the right, and a rocky peak above a village.

Landscape with a woman seated next to a man playing a hurdy-gurdy

Domenico Campagnola, ca. 1540

Grey-wash drawing of a waterfall beneath a large flowering tree, with three figures on a path and conifers in the distance.

Landscape with Waterfall

Friedrich Wilhelm Gmelin, 18th-early 19th century

Pencil and wash sketch of rocks, a bent tree, and a ruined wall in a landscape on tan paper.

The Bode Valley with Rocks and Trees; verso: Landscape Studies

Carl Blechen, 1800-1840

Pen and ink drawing of a large tree, a stream and bridge, and a village with a church on rolling hills.

Southern German Landscape

Otto Friedrich Magnus Count Baudissin, 1800-1865

Pen drawing of a wooded landscape with a Bacchic procession of satyrs, maenads and a centaur, with a distant hilltop temple.

The Triumph of Bacchus

Joseph Anton Koch, 18th-19th century

Watercolor village scene with a stone cottage, a woman at the door, two walking figures on a dirt road, and rolling hills.

Village Scene with Figures

Jan van Ravenswaay, 19th century

Watercolor and ink landscape of a multi-tiered waterfall over rocks, framed by pine trees and steep mountain slopes.

Landscape with a Waterfall

Johann Christoph Rist, 1816

Calm lake reflecting a steep forested shore, with rocks in the foreground and hazy mountain peaks in the distance.

Wooded Shore at the King's Lake (Königssee)

Johann Heinrich Schilbach, first half 19th century

Pen and wash drawing of a waterfall and river in a forested mountain valley, with pine trees, small figures and distant peaks

Mountainous Landscape with a River

Johann Wilhelm Schirmer, 1835/37

Watercolor of a large oak beside birches, with deer grazing near a fence and path, and a conifer forest beyond.

Wooded Landscape with Stag

Carl August Lebschee, 1800-1877

Etching of a château with a conical tower rising above dense trees and a railing along a river bank.

Château de Verneuil, Touraine

James McNeill Whistler, 1888

Watercolor landscape of a peasant family on a dirt road, grazing cattle under oaks, and a distant church tower.

Peasant Family in a Landscape

Johann Friedrich Nagel, late 18th-19th century

Watercolor of a mountain valley with a rushing river, boulders, conifers, and a snow-capped peak in the distance.

Mountain Valley

Thomas Ender, early 19th-mid 19th century

Grey wash drawing of a village street with gabled houses, a church tower, a large tree and two figures.

Village Street Scene with a Church

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, 1777

Pencil drawing of a large tree beside a villa with a balcony, with a rocky cliff and distant mountains on the right.

Landscape with a Tree in front of a Villa

Eduard Gaertner, 1801-77

Monochrome sketch of stone steps in a park with walking figures, a sculpted pedestal at right, and tall trees behind.

The Steps, Luxembourg Gardens

James McNeill Whistler, 1893

Etching of a thatched cottage behind a white paling fence, with trees, a waterway, and a distant cart on a rise.

Cottage with a White Paling

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1648

Etching of a thatched cottage and trees beside a canal, with a distant church spire and a sailboat on the water.

Cottage beside a Canal with a View of Ouderkerk

Rembrandt van Rijn, ca. 1641

Etching of a shepherd and dog on a dirt road, with a village church spire, hills, and a bare tree at right.

Landscape with a shepherd and a dog

Rembrandt van Rijn, ca. 1653

Etching of a rural landscape with thatched farm buildings, trees, a distant tower, and a cloudy sky.

Landscape with Trees, Farm Buildings, and a Tower

Rembrandt van Rijn, ca. 1651

Engraving of a young woman playing a flute beside sheep in a wooded pastoral landscape, within an oval frame.

Pastoral Poetry

Claude Augustin Duflos le Jeune, ca. 1742

Brown ink and wash drawing of two washerwomen by a rustic hut with hanging laundry, a wooden tub, and a tree.

Washerwomen in Front of a Cottage

Johann Georg Wille, 1769

Drawing of a seated young woman in white dress sketching under a tree beside a distant landscape.

Portrait of a Seated Young Lady Drawing under a Tree

Firmin Massot, late 18th-19th century

Brown ink and wash drawing of a forest scene with tall trees, a fallen log over a rocky stream, and a grassy bank.

Ugbrooke, Devon

John White Abbott, July 17, 1809

Engraving of the Holy Family with Saint Elizabeth and John the Baptist beneath a large tree, with a landscape behind.

Holy Family with St. Elizabeth and St. John the Baptist

Jan Müller, ca. 1588

Engraving of Cain striking down Abel in a rocky landscape, with a small distant figure and trees in the background.

Cain Killing Abel

Jan Müller, 1589

Engraving of nymphs removing a thorn from a satyr's foot beside a tree, with a child and distant landscape.

Oreads Removing a Thorn from a Satyr's Foot

Jan Müller, 1590

Engraving of a seated woman consoled by a winged angel beside a large tree, with a child asleep nearby and a distant town.

Hagar in the Desert Consoled by an Angel

Jan Müller, 1591

Etching of a young woman in a tunic holding a large dog by its collar beside a tree in a hilly landscape.

A Nymph Holding a Large Dog by its Collar

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1654

Etching of two horsemen and dogs chasing a deer past a large group of trees on the right.

A deer hunt, two horsemen galloping towards the left behind three dogs and a deer, a group of trees to right, plate 4…

Stefano Della Bella, 1642

Etching of two pilgrims resting under a tree at left while a horseman rides past ruined arches on the right.

Two pilgrims with hats rest to the left, seen from behind, a horseman rides towards the background to the right, plat…

Stefano Della Bella, 1642