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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

1,399 works

Engraved landscape of a footpath with robed figures, a child, a tower building, trees, and mountains beyond, by Ferdinand Oli

Mittwoch from Sieben Gegenden aus Salzburg und Berchtesgaden Geordnet nach den sieben Tagen der Woche, verbunden durc…

Ferdinand Olivier, 1800-1841

Etching of a ruined thatched cottage beside trees, with a figure and dog crossing a small wooden bridge at right.

The Little Bridge (Le Petit Pont)

Jacob van Ruisdael, 17th century

Etching of a ruined Roman triumphal arch with small figures and overgrown walls, by Piranesi, ca. 1750.

Plate 24: Arch of Pola in Istria near the Gate (Arco di Pola in Istria vicino alla Porta), from "Alcune Vedute di Arc…

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, ca. 1750

Grey wash drawing of wooded sand dunes with a windmill on a ridge at left and a pair of small figures under clouds.

Wooded Dune Landscape near Haarlem, with Windmill and a Pair of Figures

Gerrit Jan Michaëlis, late 18th-mid-19th century

Etching of horses grazing in a field beside a tree, with a village in the distance and a banner reading UN CHAMP.

Decoration for a Plate: A Field

Félix Bracquemond, 1870

Etching with blue wash of a woman walking a riverside path at night beside street lamps, with a crescent moon and Notre Dame

Decoration for a Plate: Notre Dame

Félix Bracquemond, 1870

Brown wash drawing of a hilly landscape with large gnarled trees, a road with travelers, and a distant river valley.

Hilly Landscape with Trees and a Road on the Right

Georg Heinrich Busse, 1833

Watercolor of large trees over a pastoral field with a rustic building, a shepherd with sheep, and a distant village.

Italian Landscape with Trees (recto)

Friedrich Salathé, 1815-21

Colored print of a tabby cat leading kittens along a garden path past a rose trellis toward a house.

Pussy's Return

Currier & Ives, 1868-78

Brown wash drawing of an arcadian landscape with a gnarled tree, robed figures on a path, and a distant town.

Arcadian Landscape with Figures

Johannes de Bosch, 18th century

Brown wash drawing of a winter road framed by bare trees, with two figures and a distant windmill under an overcast sky.

A Winter Landscape

Johannes Franciscus Hoppenbrouwers, 1854

Etching of a windblown beech tree with exposed roots, a forest behind it, cottages at right, and a shepherd with animals.

The Great Beech

Jacob van Ruisdael, 1650-82

Engraving of sleeping Silenus at right, a satyr leaning over a table, and a goat climbing onto the table at left among grapev

Silenus sleeping at right, taunted by a Satyr, and a Goat climbing on a table at left

Giorgio Ghisi, ca. 1540

Engraving of Perseus with a severed head beside a winged figure, and draped nymphs among fruit trees in a garden.

Perseus in the Garden of the Hesperides

Cherubino Alberti, 1628

Engraving of a reclining nude bearded hero beside a club and lion skin, with a harbor city and mountains behind him.

Hercules Resting from His Labors

Giorgio Ghisi, 1567

Engraving of woodcutters sawing a log in a forest, with a standing overseer, a small dog and tall pine trunks.

The Wood-cutters

Hubert von Herkomer, 1880

Engraving of a seated preacher in a forest addressing a crowd on a path, with mountains and a river in the distance.

John the Baptist Preaching in the Desert

Nicolaes de Bruyn

Etching of a horseback rider on a path beside a canal, with a moored boat and cabin under large trees.

On the Canal in Vienna

Johann Christoph Erhard, 1819

Etching of a village road with a large tree, an ox cart pulled by oxen, a stone statue pillar, and wooden barns.

In Buchberg

Johann Christoph Erhard, 1817

Etching of a mountain valley with a castle on a cliff, a covered wooden bridge, and a woman with cows in the foreground.

St Georgsberg near Switzerland in the Tyrol, after Klein

Johann Christoph Erhard, early 19th century

Etching of a northern view of Lauffen in Salzburg, with a town by a river, a horse cart on a path and figures on a hill.

Paths in the Dukedom of Salzburg

Johann Christoph Erhard, early 19th century

Etching of a mountain valley with the town of Radstadt, a church tower, farmhouses, and travelers with horses on a rocky path

Rural Landscape, "Radstadt am Tauren"

Johann Christoph Erhard, early 19th century

Etching of a rocky valley with a wooden shed, a pine tree, walking figures and steep cliffs in the background.

Around Muckendorf

Johann Christoph Erhard, 1818

Etching of a man on horseback leading a riderless horse past a wooden fence beneath large trees.

The Peasant on Horseback and the Riderless Horse

Johann Christoph Erhard, 1814

Etching of a horseback rider on a rocky path beside tall trees, with a steep gorge and a distant church tower.

The Horseback Rider in the Gorge

Johann Christoph Erhard, 19th century

Etching of a man in a hat passing a woman at a wooden gate beside a stone pillar, with bare trees and a road in winter.

Winter Landscape

Johann Christoph Erhard, 1818

Etching of a boy with three goats by a stone trough, beneath a tree, with a rocky cliff and stream behind.

A Boy with Three Goats

Johann Christoph Erhard, 1815

Etching of a man in a wide hat leaning on a wooden fence under a large tree, with a rocky cliff in the background.

A Shady Enclosure of Trees

Johann Christoph Erhard, 1815

Etching of a peasant doffing his hat at a roadside shrine holding a statue of Mary, with trees, rocks and village roofs.

A Peasant Greeting the Statue of Mary

Johann Christoph Erhard, 1817

Etching of a wooded path with a stone shrine, a woman and child, a fence, and cliffs in the distance.

The Grove with Boys

Johann Christoph Erhard, 1817