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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

14,994 works

Pen and ink drawing of a dining room with a seated woman, a man at a laden table, and a standing servant.

"So Considerate"

Charles Samuel Keene, 1870-91

Pen and ink sketch of a man seen from behind facing a small child gesturing in a scrubby field.

"A Reproof"

Charles Samuel Keene, 1870-1891

Brown ink drawing of a neoclassical plaza with a triumphal arch, domed building, winged lion statue, carriage and figures amo

Monuments of Paris

Régine Carey, ca. 1806

Pen and brown wash drawing of a wall design with two standing draped female figures in arched niches beside blank panels.

Design for Wall Decoration with Two Female Figures

Il Pomarancio, 16th century

Pen and ink sketch of men in overcoats and hats helping a stooped figure along a busy street.

"Happy Thought" (for Punch, December 16, 1876)

Charles Samuel Keene, 1876

Pen and ink sketch of three people at an iron fence beside a notice board, two men in top hats and a woman with a basket.

"A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing"

Charles Samuel Keene, 1870-1891

Brown wash sketch of two stags running across tan paper, the foreground stag leaping with raised antlers.

Two stags running

Edwin Landseer, 1820-73

Brown wash sketch of a stag with antlers standing among several does on a toned paper background.

Stag and does

Edwin Landseer, 1820-73

Chalk drawing on tan paper of a shaggy dog turning its head, with a sketched hand and fabric at the right edge.

Study of a dog

Edwin Landseer, 1820-73

Study of a herding dog facing right

Edwin Landseer, 1810

Study of a feathered saluki, facing left

Edwin Landseer, 1813

Pen and ink drawing of robed men and an armored soldier pointing to a canopied bed with figures in a classical setting.

Christ and the Daughter of the Centurion

Perino del Vaga, 16th century

Etching of a river valley with a hilltop château, church spires, rustic cottages, figures, and a small boat on the water.

View of the Madrid Castle, near Paris

Jean Jacques de Boissieu, 1764

Etching of a forest path beside a thatched cottage, with a rider and pack horse passing a large tree trunk.

Entrance to the Forest of Brie with Cottage on the Right

Jean Jacques de Boissieu, 1772

Etching of villagers gathering on a path before a small church with a bell tower, a canopy and a large tree at right.

Village Festival

Jean Jacques de Boissieu, 1773

Etching of a river landscape with a hilltop town, sailing boats, fishermen in a rowboat, and trees on a rocky bank.

View of the Water Along the Route from Sienna to Rome

Jean Jacques de Boissieu, 1773

Etching of a round temple above a river with herders and cattle wading in the foreground and mountains beyond.

View of the Temple of Vesta

Jean Jacques de Boissieu, 1774

Etching of a village square with a stone fountain, ruined tower, goats, donkeys, and figures in rustic dress.

View of Saint-Andéol

Jean Jacques de Boissieu, 1774

Etching of an elderly schoolmaster at a desk with children studying in a plain room with windows and a dog on the floor.

The School Master

Jean Jacques de Boissieu, 1780

Etching of a public writer at a wooden booth with waiting customers, a seated knitting woman, a child and dogs on a street.

Public Writer

Jean Jacques de Boissieu, 1790

Etching of a small rustic chapel by rocks and trees, with two robed hermits in the foreground and cattle on a path.

The Little Hermitage

Jean Jacques de Boissieu, 1793

Etching of a ferry crossing a river near a stone bridge and tower, with a hilltop town and mountains behind and travellers in

Garigliano Passage (Italy)

Jean Jacques de Boissieu, 1793

Etching of a standing donkey and a resting donkey in a grassy field, with a herder and cow in the distance at right.

Jenny with its Foal

Jean Jacques de Boissieu, 1797

Etching of a rural landscape with a domed chapel, trees, a stone bridge over a river, and a château on a distant hill.

The Old Chapel at Châtillon-d'Azergues

Jean Jacques de Boissieu, 1799

Etching of a river with a stone bridge, ruined castle tower, watermill, figures on a jetty, rowboats and dense trees.

View of the Château de Sainte-Colombe in Dauphiné

Jean Jacques de Boissieu, 1800

Etching of a wooden boat on a riverbank with figures, logs, and a castle and church spire behind.

The Construction Site, in Savigny

Jean Jacques de Boissieu, 1803

Etching of a river scene with a covered barge, rowing boats, a crowd on the bank, and a fortified hilltop town.

Papal Promenade Along The Saône

Jean Jacques de Boissieu, 1805

Etching of a riverside customs house with arches, a tower, figures on the shore, boats with barrels, and a distant town.

View of Old Customs House in Rome

Jean Jacques de Boissieu, 1807

Etching of a river landscape with a fortified castle on a rocky cliff, a stone bridge, and boatmen in the foreground.

View of the Convent of the Barefooted Carmelites at Lyon

Jean Jacques de Boissieu, 1807

Engraving of seated Apollo with a lyre, a cow, a dog, and a serpent around a dead tree beside classical columns.

Apollo tending the flocks of Admetus, Apollo seated holding a lyre and flanked by a cow and a dog, a serpent winding…

Marco Dente, ca. 1515-27