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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

17,361 works

Etching of a bearded man in a plumed turban and fur-trimmed robe holding a covered vessel, standing on ornate shoes.

Caspar, from "Three Magi"

Jacques Bellange, 1595-1616

Etching of Christ raising Lazarus from a tomb, surrounded by a crowd of mourners and onlookers in flowing robes.

The Raising of Lazarus

Jacques Bellange, 1595-1616

Etching of a saint seen from behind, in a flowing robe and dark cloak, with a halo above curly hair against hatched backgroun

Saint Jacob Minor

Jacques Bellange, 1595-1616

Etching of plumed military figures beside an ornate shield, with a city skyline and two women in the distant landscape.

Military Figures outside a City

Jacques Bellange, 1595-1616

Etching of two ragged men fighting, one raising a stick, with a dog jumping beside them and a lute and hat nearby.

Two Fighting Beggars

Jacques Bellange, 1612-16

Etching of three women looking up at a winged angel with a radiant halo beside an open tomb.

Three Marys at the Tomb

Jacques Bellange

Engraving of Diana holding a spear atop the reclining Orion, with a dog beside them and Latin verses below.

Diana and Orion

Jacques Bellange

Ink and wash elevation drawing of a salon chimneypiece with overmantel mirror, carved figures, and a plan below.

Salon Chimney, Houghton Hall, Norfolk, Elevation

Isaac Ware, 1735

Ink and wash drawing of a salon ceiling with an octagonal painted allegory of a chariot and clouds, above a decorated cornice

Salon Ceiling, Houghton Hall, Norfolk

Isaac Ware, 1735

Etching of a woman in a full gown and a masked man in a plumed hat on a tiled stage under a crescent moon.

The Italian Theater

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, 1724-1780

Engraved oval medallion of a columned church with a procession of robed clergy and courtiers before it.

Placing of the first stone for the church of Saint Genevieve

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, 1766

Etching of a figure with a staff standing on a sea creature atop a pedestal, flanked by two gesturing nude figures.

"La Colere de Neptune," fontaine

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, 1767

Etched oval vignette of allegorical figures on a sea creature, with an equestrian statue and domed building in the background

Inauguration de la statue equestre de Louis XV

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, 1766

Engraved oval medallion of a crowned allegorical woman and a river god gesturing toward an equestrian statue in a city square

The Inauguration of the Statue of Louis XV

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, 1766

Etching of cherubs and draped figures beneath classical columns, with a Paris skyline and a medallion portrait in the clouds.

Allegory of the Marriages Performed by the City of Paris in Honor of the Birth of the Duc de Bourgogne in 1751

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, 1752

Le Scelerat Damiens

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, 1757

Etching of three women resting under a large tree near a ruined building and a thatched cottage, with a basket on the ground.

Frère Luce

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, 1767

Etched print of a nude man and clothed woman fleeing near a tree and white horse, with armed figures and a hut behind them.

Fuite de M. de Belle-Isle, prisonnier chez les Attakapas

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, 1767

Etching of a cobbler at work in a shed while a customer kneels beside him, with a dog asleep on the workbench above.

The Cobbler (copy)

Adriaen van Ostade, n.d.

Etching of a quack seller under a canopy by a barrel, surrounded by a crowd and a child with a hoop beneath a tree.

The Quacksalver (copy)

Adriaen van Ostade, n.d.

Etching of two elderly villagers in conversation outdoors, with a market stall, chickens and houses in the background.

The Two Gossips (copy)

Adriaen van Ostade, n.d.

Engraved portrait of a man with shoulder-length hair and a white collar, framed in an octagonal inscribed border.

Michel Le Tellier, conseiller du roi

Jean Morin, 1620-50

Engraved portrait of Cardinal Richelieu in bust length within an octagonal inscribed frame, wearing a cross on a ribbon.

Cardinal de Richelieu

Engraved octagonal portrait of a man with curly hair, white collar and dark robe, inscribed Jacques Tuboeuf, intendant des fi

Jacques Tuboeuf, intendant des finances

Engraved portrait of Philip II of Spain in a fur-trimmed doublet, set within an octagonal inscribed frame.

Philippe II, roi d'Espagne

Engraved portrait of a bearded bishop in embroidered vestments with a cross pendant, set in an octagonal frame.

Saint Francois de Sales, eveque de Geneve

Engraved octagonal portrait of a bald, bearded clergyman in pleated vestments, with Latin text in the frame.

Jean Duvergier de Hauranne, abbe de Saint-Cyran

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a white ruff and fur-trimmed robe, with Latin inscription around the border.

Jacques-Auguste de Thou, premier president au Parlement

Oval engraved portrait of a man in a fur-trimmed robe, white ruff and black cap, with an inscription border.

Christophe de Thou, premier president au Parlement

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a fur-trimmed robe and black cap, with inscription naming Augustin de Thou.

Augustin de Thou, president au Parlement