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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

16,136 works

Engraved portrait of an elderly bearded man in a fur-trimmed robe and skullcap, seated in an armchair with his hand on his ch

Portrait of Eleazor Swalmius

Jonas Suyderhoef, n.d.

Engraving of a fortune teller reading coffee grounds for women seated at a garden table under trees, with a dog and servant.

The Fortune Teller on Casting the Coffee Grounds, from an Original Design at Vaux-hall Gardens

Francis Hayman, 1748-60

Engraving of peasants drinking from a jug and cup while another man sleeps sprawled on the ground at right.

Peasants Drinking, from "Sixteen Peasant Subjects"

Cornelis Bloemaert, 17th century

Etching of a seated traveler with a basket and walking staff, a dog beside him, with the sea and sky behind.

Traveler with Dog, from "Sixteen Peasant Subjects"

Cornelis Bloemaert, 17th century

Engraving of Cupid above a flaming urn, with a horse-drawn chariot and procession of figures in a hilly landscape.

The Triumph of Love, from "The Triumphs of Petrarch"

Francesco Rosselli, 1480-1500

Colored woodcut of Christ carrying the cross through a crowd of soldiers and mourners, with a walled town on a hill behind.

The Bearing of the Cross, from "The Small Woodcut Passion"

Albrecht Dürer, 1509-10

Engraving of Apollo with a lyre and laurel branch among nine draped Muses in a wooded landscape.

Apollo and the Muses on Parnassus

Raphael Morghen, 1784

Engraved print of a mounted man in a cloak leading a cheering crowd past brick buildings, with an American flag and a dog in

Triumph of Patriotism- Washington Entering New York, 25 November 1783

Alexander Hay Ritchie, 1858

Etching of two men in a rustic interior, one smoking a pipe and the other holding a cup beside a table with a bowl.

The Smoker and the Drinker

Adriaen van Ostade, 1682 (?)

Etching of an elderly man in a tall feathered hat and cloak, arms folded, grimacing toward one side.

Hurdy Gurdy Man

Adriaen van Ostade, 1647

Engraving of Diogenes seated nude beside his barrel, reading a book, with a geometry diagram and a bird nearby.

Diogenes seated with his barrel behind him, and reading a book while holding a stick that rests on a geometry book to…

Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio, ca. 1526-27

Grey wash drawing of two crowned kings in a Gothic hall, one kneeling before the other as mitred bishops look on.

Louis III et Carloman donnent aux eveques du Royaume l'assurance de leur Fidelite en 882

Nicolas Lejeune, ca. 1791

Engraving of a street with a blacksmith and craftsmen making stirrups while riders and horses pass by.

New Inventions of Modern Times [Nova Reperta], The Invention of Stirrups, plate 9

Jan Collaert I, ca. 1600

Three-panel pen drawing: a painter at an easel slowly turns into a frog among reeds and lily pads.

Echo of the Concours Galland (Echo du Concours Galland)

O. Deleiderrier, 19th century

Broadside with 48 numbered comic scenes of the student Borrascas, with Spanish verses under each panel, 1859.

Broadside with 48 scenes of the life of Borrascas the student

Juan Llorens, 1859

Printed broadside of 48 numbered scenes with captions telling the story of Urganda the Unknowable, featuring knights, demons

Broadside with 48 scenes illustrating the story of Urganda the Unknowable

Juan Llorens, 1866

Printed broadside with 48 woodcut scenes and Spanish captions telling the story of Don Juan de Serrallonga.

Broadside with 48 scenes relating the tale of Don Juan de Serrallonga

Printed broadside of 48 numbered scenes showing a Barcelona carnival turning into a funeral procession, with masked figures,

Broadside with 48 scenes relating to the carnival in Barcelona

José Noguera, 1862

Printed broadside with 48 numbered black-and-white scenes of a shoemaker's apprentice, with Spanish captions beneath each.

Broadside with 48 scenes depicting the antics of the shoemaker's apprentice

José Noguera, 1861

Snowy forest path with bare trees and two dark-coated figures standing in the center, drawn in gray and white tones.

Winter Scene with Two Men

Eugène Cicéri, 1830-90

Printed broadside with 48 small numbered scenes of circus horse riders, acrobats, and clowns under a title header.

Broadside with 48 scenes depicting the equestrian and gymnastic moves of the royal circus

Juan Llorens, 1860

Lithograph of two mounted Roman herdsmen with lances driving horned cattle over rocky ground, a dog at lower left.

Bouchers de Rome

Théodore Géricault, 1817

Lithograph of two shirtless boxers facing off with raised fists while a crowd of spectators watches around the ring.

Boxers

Théodore Géricault, 1818

Lithograph of a crippled man in a top hat passing a uniformed sentry at a doorway, with a crowd and domed building behind.

The Swiss Sentry at the Louvre

Théodore Géricault, 1819

Lithograph of an elderly man in a top hat sitting on steps with a dog, beside a shop window and a street scene.

Pity the Sorrows of a Poor Old Man

Théodore Géricault, 1822

Lithograph of a man with a whip leading harnessed horses through a stone archway onto a cobbled street.

Entrance to the Adelphi Wharf

Théodore Géricault, 1821

Lithograph of a turbaned man seated on a rock, gazing pensively over a stormy sea under a dark sky.

I Dream of Her to the Sound of the Waves

Théodore Géricault, 1822

Black and white print of a turbaned rider with raised sword guarding a fallen trumpeter, with cavalry charging behind.

Mamluk Defending a Wounded Trumpeter

Théodore Géricault, 1818

Black and white lithograph of several horses on a road near a stone pillar, with a man leading one and a rider on a grey hors

Horses going to a Fair

Théodore Géricault, 1821

Etching of a nude man seen from behind with a draped woman beside him, set among large trees and foliage.

The Lovers

Parmigianino, 1527-30