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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

14,955 works

Etching of three women in classical dress walking arm in arm through a landscape with trees and a fountain.

The three graces, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Pen and ink drawing on blue paper of a bearded reclining male figure in drapery within an oval frame.

Saint Augustus

Georg Anton Urlaub, 1713-59

Bearded Man

Christoph Joseph Werner, 1690

Lithograph of a vaulted stone gateway with a hooded figure seated in the arched opening overlooking a distant landscape.

Pilgrim at the Gate (Einsiedler an der Pforte)

Carl Blechen, 1827

Three graphite and white chalk studies of a man in a tall hat and uniform on blue paper.

Three studies on a man on a saddle

Wilhelm von Kobell, late 18th-early 19th century

Watercolor of a stone tower, village houses, a covered wagon on a road, and a castle ruin on a hill.

View of Weinheim on the River Neckar

Carl Philipp Fohr, 1800-1818

Standing Man

Johann Christian Reinhart, late 18th-19th century

Pen and wash drawing of a saint on a grill over fire, with soldiers, a seated ruler, and angels above.

The Maryrdom of Saint Lawrence

Rombout Eynhoudts, early 17th-mid 17th century

Grey wash drawing of a ruined stone tower with an arch, two small figures at lower right, hills and river behind.

Landscape with a Ruined Tower and Two Figures

Martin von Molitor, 1794

Red chalk portrait drawing of a heavyset man with wavy hair, white collar and dark coat, turned three-quarters to the viewer.

Portrait of a Clergyman or a Jurist (?)

Johann Daniel Preissler, late 17th-early 18th century

Pencil studies on cream paper of seated male figures, including a nude man with a raised arm and clothed bearded men.

Studies of a Seated Bearded Man

Eduard Julius Friedrich Bendemann, mid-19th century

Pen and watercolor drawing of a robed figure raising a young woman on a bed while an elderly man and a woman look on.

The Raising of the Daughter of Jairus

Eduard Julius Friedrich Bendemann, 1873

Pencil and white chalk drawing of a young woman in a headscarf and shawl leaning on a jar beside a basin, on blue paper.

Study of a Roman Woman

Konstantin Johannes Franz Cretius, 1841

Brown wash drawing of figures on a path under tall trees, with a town and bay visible in the distance.

Figures in a Grove above the Bay of Naples

Jakob Wilhelm Hüber, 1820

Etching of a half-timbered old house with a steep roof and barrels at the shopfront, with figures walking a street.

An Old House, or The Musician's House, Bourges

Charles Meryon, 1860

Sepia engraving of Romeo in pilgrim dress holding a staff, touching hands with Juliet, as an older woman gestures beside them

Romeo and Juliet at the Masquerade (Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, Act 1, Scene 5)

Francesco Bartolozzi, June 15, 1785

Oval stipple engraving of a young woman in a flower crown holding a basket of blossoms, inscribed Ophelia.

Ophelia (Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act 4)

Francesco Bartolozzi, 1784

Etching of a figure lying on the ground with a sword while another figure in flowing robes reaches out, set among trees.

Pyramus et Thisbe, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of Pluto enthroned with a staff beside a kneeling veiled woman, before a curtain and rocky underworld setting.

Pluto, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etched bust portrait of a bearded man in a fur hat with a feather, turned slightly to the right.

Bust of a Pole, from "Drawing Basics" (I principii del disegno)

Stefano Della Bella, after 1641

Head of a Woman in Profile

Stefano Della Bella, 1650

Etching of a woman's head in three-quarter view, looking upward, wearing a wrapped headscarf, with a decorative frame.

Head of a Woman in Three Quarter View, from "Various heads and figures" (Diverses tétes et figures)

Stefano Della Bella, 1650

Head of a young man in profile, from "Various Portraits" (Recueil de Diverses Piéces Servant à l'Art de Portraiture)

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1647

Head of a Bald and Bearded Old Man in Profile, from 'Various heads and figures' (Diverses tétes et figures)

Stefano Della Bella, 1650

Plate 10: Head of a Soldier, from "Drawing Basics" (I principii del disegno)

Stefano Della Bella, after 1641

Bust of a Soldier in Profile, from 'Various heads and figures' (Diverses tétes et figures)

Stefano Della Bella, 1650

Plate 4: Head of a Woman in Profile, from 'Second collection of various doodles and etching proofs' (Second recueil d…

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1646

Brown wash drawing of a friar in a dark habit preaching to a seated crowd, with a wooded landscape behind, in an arched frame

St. Vincent Ferrer Preaching

Alonso Cano, 1665

Etching of a rider watering his horse at a fountain beside ruins, with a second rider in the distance under trees.

Plate 19: Landscape with a Cavalier Watering His Horse at a Fountain, from "Various figures and doodles" (Diverses fi…

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1646

Etching of a turbaned man crouching in a forest ambush, with distant horsemen and tents in an open landscape at right.

Indian in an Ambush

Paul Edme Le Rat, 19th century