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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

15,048 works

Hand-coloured print of a woman in a white gown and fur-trimmed cloak standing in a wooded landscape with cloudy sky.

Miss Elizabeth Farren, Countess of Derby

Francesco Bartolozzi, 1792

Self-Portrait at Age Twenty-Eight

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1530

Etching of an elderly man in a dim study gazing at a glowing circular diagram inscribed with letters, beside a tall arched wi

Faust

Rembrandt van Rijn, ca. 1652

Etching of a seated young man in a plumed hat beside a woman with a fan, an older man behind them, and pewter dishes and grap

The Enamored Couple: Lucelle and Ascagnes

Willem Pieterszoon Buytewech, 1616

Etching of an elderly bearded man with a bald head and curly hair, wearing a buttoned collared garment, shown in bust view.

Bust of an Elderly Man

Jan Lievens, 1620-74

Engraving of a couple kissing in a kitchen by a hearth while a servant kneels nearby and a figure stands in the doorway.

On ne s'avise jamais du tout, from "Contes et nouvelles en vers par Jean de La Fontaine. A Paris, de l'imprimerie de…

Jean-Baptiste Patas, 1795

Etching of a mounted horseman watching an elder baptize a kneeling man beside a chariot and trees.

The Baptism of The Eunuch

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1641

Engraving of a crowded fantastical landscape with monsters, soldiers and a seated woman labeled Patientia, with a distant cit

Patience (Patientia)

Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1557

Engraving of the adoration of the shepherds with the Virgin, Joseph, kneeling shepherds and angels above a manger.

The adoration of the shepherds

Diego de Astor, 1605

Engraving of women in lace collars dozing in a furnished room with a fireplace, tapestries and a flower basket.

Foolish Virgins Sleeping

Abraham Bosse, ca. 1635

Engraved print of a veiled, haloed standing woman in a long robe within a decorative border, labeled Aritmetricha.

Arithmetic

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, 1460-70

Engraving of Ixion embracing Juno on a dark cloud above classical ruins, a lion, and small figures below.

Ixion attempting to seduce Juno, surrounded by clouds with ruins below

Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio, ca. 1520-39

Lithograph of a costumed street performer on a stone step with a dog, bowing man, onlookers and a table with a chest.

The Fool Who Sells Wisdom

Carle Vernet, ca. 1818

Engraving of Saint Sebastian tied to a bare tree, pierced by arrows, standing on a rocky mound.

Saint Sebastian

Martin Schongauer, 1470-1491

Engraving of two nude men in an infernal scene, one attacked by a serpent, with robed figures watching at left.

The Circle of the Thieves; Buoso Donati Attacked by the Serpent

William Blake, ca. 1825-27

Etching of spectators seated on chairs in the Tuileries gardens beside a statue group under tall trees.

Scene in the Tuileries: The Chairs

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, 1760

Etching of men pulling a watering cart past a statue on a pedestal in a shaded garden with trees and onlookers.

Scene in the Tuileries: The Watering Cart

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, 1760

Black and white woodcut of Christ with a crown of thorns on a balcony above a crowd of soldiers and onlookers.

Ecce Homo, from the series The Large Passion

Albrecht Dürer, ca. 1498-99

Engraving of a crowded city square with stone buildings, a raised platform, armoured soldiers and townspeople watching.

Ecce Homo

Lucas van Leyden, 1510

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a striped turban holding a falcon, with Latin and Persian inscriptions below.

Mechti Kuli Beg, Persian Ambassador to Prague

Aegidius Sadeler, 1605

Engraved oval print of an embracing couple in a leafy garden with cherubs and a stone pedestal.

The Pledge of Love

Jean Mathieu, 1786

Hand-colored caricature of a woman with enormous blue sleeves, a feathered hat, and a parasol, 1829.

Modern Oddities, by P. Pry Esq., Plate 1st

William Heath, June 30, 1829

Hand-colored lithograph of five men and a woman intently examining a framed painting, one using a monocle and spectacles.

The Art Connoisseurs

Louis-Léopold Boilly, 1823-28

Engraved view of a Roman vestibule with tall Corinthian columns, coffered ceiling, small figures, and distant ruins under clo

A View of the Vestibule of Santa Maria Maggiore at Rome

Georges François Blondel, 1765-67

Head of a Man Wearing a Turban

Thomas Frye (, 1760

Engraving of a woman in an elaborate gown holding a carnation, with flower vases on pedestals and a garden behind her.

Smell

Abraham Bosse, 1635-38

Etching of a nude woman crouching with arms raised behind her head, drawn in loose black contour lines on pale paper.

Squatting Woman

Egon Schiele, 1914

The Old Knight

Odilon Redon, 1896

Engraved interior scene of a man handing a letter to a woman beside a harpsichord, with a seated woman reading.

Le Billet Doux

Nicolas de Launay, 1778

Etching of a village festival in a landscape with trees, musicians, seated figures, a stone wall, and a farmhouse.

The Village Festival (Fête de village dans la campagne romaine)

Jean-Baptiste-Marie Pierre, ca. 1735-40