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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

16,156 works

Etching of an elderly bearded man in a fur-trimmed coat seated in a high-backed chair beside a table with an inkwell.

Jan Lutma

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1656

Etching of a bearded beggar in a turban and tattered clothes, leaning on a stick and facing left.

Beggar Leaning on a Stick, Facing Left

Rembrandt van Rijn, ca. 1630

Engraving of the Last Judgment with a central Christ figure, nude resurrected figures on clouds, and angels bearing the cross

Last Judgment; after Michelangelo's fresco in the Sistine Chapel

Giorgio Ghisi, ca. 1545

Brown ink drawing of a hilly coastal village with sailing boats, hunters, and a decorative border of birds and fish.

Hilly Coastal Landscape with Hunters, with an elaborate border of Fishes and Birds

Pen and brown wash drawing of plumed soldiers in the foreground, a tented camp and a hilltop city behind them.

The Siege of Fiesole by the Goths

Friedrich Sustris, 1550-99

Engraved landscape with a ruined church, a peasant reading a tombstone, grazing sheep, and trees under a cloudy sky.

Wooded Landscape with a Peasant Reading a Tombstone, Rustic Lovers and a Ruined Church

Thomas Gainsborough, August 1, 1797

Etching of a large oak tree with a woman in a hooded cloak walking a path beside ivy-covered rocks and distant fields.

Landscape with a Strolling Woman

Johann Christian Klengel, ca. 1800

Two studies of Headdresses from Scrapbook

John Bridge, 18th-19th century

Engraving of an 18th-century woman in a floral gown and feathered hairstyle, with a man kissing her hand in a doorway.

Les Adieux (The Farewells), from Le Monument du Costume

Restif de La Bretonne, 1777

Engraved 18th-century interior of a man in a satin robe attended by servants, with gentlemen and a dog nearby.

The Morning Toilet (La Petite Toilette), from "Le Monument du Costume"

Pietro Antonio Martini, 1745-97

Engraved portrait of Pope Sixtus V seated on a throne in papal robes, with two putti and a Latin inscription below.

Portrait of Pope Sixtus V

Pietro Facchetti, 1585

Pencil drawing of three women with upswept hair and earrings, the central woman wearing a white lace collar.

Portrait of Frau von Oppen and Her Two Daughters

Johann Gottfried Schadow, 1835

Watercolor of a standing woman in a headscarf, white apron and red sleeves, beside a brown jug on a stone ledge.

Italian Woman

Edgar Degas, ca. 1856-57

Pen and ink design for a neoclassical ceiling or wall panel with an oval medallion, garlands, and urn motifs.

Design for a Ceiling

Robert Adam, 1745-1800

Pencil drawing of a symmetrical cross-shaped ornament with four oval cartouches, scrolls, foliage and a central rosette.

Ornament in the Shape of a Cross

Sir William Chambers, 1743-96

Grey wash drawing of an ornate architectural frame with scrolling foliage and molded borders on an irregular sheet.

Design for a Frame

Sir William Chambers, 1743-1800

Grisaille drawing of a woman with a flower wreath before a mirror held by a winged-helmet figure, with irises beside her.

The Mirror of Venus, or L'Art et Vie (Art and Life)

Walter Crane, ca. 1890

Watercolor of a ship's aft deck with cable machinery, winches, rigging and crew members under a cloudy sky.

Deck of Great Eastern, Aft: the Paying-out Machinery

Robert Charles Dudley, 1866

Sailors struggle with a tangled cable on a ship deck at night, lit by lanterns, with rigging and smokestack in the dark backg

A Night Scene. The Cable Entangled and Nearly Broken, July 18th, 1866

Robert Charles Dudley, 1865-66

Drawing of anchored sailing ships and a settlement by hills, seen from a steamship deck with men at the railing.

The Settlement and Church of Heart's Content, Newfoundland

Robert Charles Dudley, 1866

Watercolor of a Newfoundland village with wooden houses, fences, pigs, chickens, and a tall telegraph pole.

First Telegraph House at Heart's Content, Newfoundland, 1866

Robert Charles Dudley, 1866

Crowd of men cheering and tossing hats outside white wooden houses, with a telegraph tower in the background.

September 8th at Heart's Content, the day of the successful termination of the work of laying, recovering, completing…

Robert Charles Dudley, 1866

Engraved landscape of a castle above trees, with a shepherdess and goats, a man with a dog, and a fisherman by a stream.

Sieben Gegenden aus Salzburg und Berchtesgaden Geordnet nach den sieben Tagen der Woche, verbunden durch zwey allegor…

Ferdinand Olivier, 1823

Engraved print of Michelangelo's Last Judgment with nude figures rising from graves and a boatman in a skiff at lower right.

Resurrection of the Dead (lower left section of the Last Judgment)

Niccolò della Casa, 1548

Engraving of nude angels carrying a large cross and a laurel wreath through clouds, with a crowd of saints below.

Angels Carrying the Cross with Saints below (upper left section of the Last Judgment)

Niccolò della Casa, 1548

Engraving of muscular angels carrying a pillar among clouds, with a crowd of figures reaching upward below.

Angels Carrying Pillar with Saints Below (upper right section of the Last Judgment)

Niccolò della Casa, 1548

Engraving of Christ as judge on a cloud, surrounded by saints and crowds of nude figures in the Last Judgment.

Christ as Judge Surrounded by Saints (upper central section of the Last Judgment)

Niccolò della Casa, 1548

Engraved Last Judgment composite with trumpeting angels, nude figures and devils dragging souls downward, with a crowded boat

Trumpeting Angels and Damned Souls Being Pulled Down by Devils (lower center and right section of the Last Judgment)

Niccolò della Casa, 1548

Contribution Receipt of the Special American Hospital in Paris for Wounds of the Face and Jaw

Auguste Rodin, 1916

Engraved portrait of Queen Elizabeth I holding an orb and scepter, wearing a crown and large ruff, with Latin text.

Queen Elizabeth I

Crispijn de Passe the Elder, 1592