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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

1,208 works

Engraving of the judgment of Paris with nude goddesses, Mercury, and a cupid, set within an ornate decorative frame.

The judgment of Paris, set within an elaborate frame, from "Loves, Rages and Jealousies of Juno"

Giulio Bonasone, 1531-76

Engraving of a seated nude woman having her hair dressed by attendants in a room with a canopied bed and tiled floor.

The toilet of Psyche who is seated in the centre being attended to

Giulio Bonasone, 1531-76

Engraving of Britannia lifting a caricatured man by the leg while another flees across clouds, with a shield and spear.

Britannia Roused, or the Coalition Monsters Destroyed

Thomas Rowlandson, February 3, 1784

Hand-colored print of six vignettes showing a woman applying makeup before a mirror, with caricatured expressions.

Six Stages of Mending a Face, Dedicated with respect to the Right Hon-ble. Lady Archer

Thomas Rowlandson, May 29, 1792

Engraving of Mary Magdalene reclining in a rocky grotto beside a skull, cross and wreath.

St. Mary Magdalen Reclining in a Grotto

Engraving of Calypso holding Ulysses, a child with armour, and Mercury descending from the sky in a wooded landscape.

Calypso trying to detain Ulysses as a child prepares his armour at right and Mercury falls from the sky

Giulio Bonasone, 1531-76

Engraving of a standing flayed male figure with exposed muscles, holding a long staff against horizontal hatched lines.

Flayed man seen frontally, holding a stick

Giulio Bonasone, ca. 1531-76

Engraving of a flayed man seen from behind, holding a rope, with exposed muscles against horizontal line hatching.

Flayed man seen from behind, holding a rope

Giulio Bonasone, ca. 1531-76

Engraving of a flayed male figure with visible muscles carrying a tree branch over his head against a hatched background.

Flayed man holding the branch of a tree

Giulio Bonasone, ca. 1531-76

Engraving of a nude man standing with a rope in one hand and the other arm raised, against horizontal hatched lines.

Man seen from the front, holding a rope in his right hand

Giulio Bonasone, ca. 1531-76

Engraving of a muscular male figure seen from behind, holding a skull in one hand, against horizontal hatched lines.

Man seen from behind, holding a skull in his right hand

Giulio Bonasone, ca. 1531-76

Engraving of a flayed male figure standing and holding up his removed skin, showing exposed muscles against hatched backgroun

Flayed man seen from the front, holding the skin of his right arm and leg

Giulio Bonasone, ca. 1531-76

Etching of a flayed male figure seen from behind, holding a cloth, with exposed muscles and a striped background.

Flayed man seen from behind turning left

Giulio Bonasone, ca. 1531-76

Engraving of a flayed man seen from behind, right arm extended, showing muscles of back and legs against horizontal lines.

Flayed man seen from behind, his right arm extended

Giulio Bonasone, ca. 1531-76

Engraving of a standing male nude holding a draped flayed skin over his right arm, against horizontal hatched background.

Flayed man, holding skin in right hand

Giulio Bonasone, ca. 1531-76

Engraving of Jupiter as a cuckoo embracing Juno under a tree, framed by decorative female figures and an Italian verse below.

Jupiter tells Juno of his love, set within a frame, from "Loves, Rages and Jealousies of Juno"

Giulio Bonasone, 1531-76

Engraving of a mythological scene: nude figures at a forge, a draped woman pointing, a reclining figure above, in an ornate f

Litigium removed from the body of Chaos while his mother is thrown into the air, set within a frame, from "Loves, Rag…

Giulio Bonasone, 1531-76

Engraving of Juno nursing an infant beside an older woman, with an armored warrior holding a spear, within an ornate decorati

Juno persuading Athena to nurse the young Hercules, set within an elaborate frame, from "Loves, Rages and Jealousies…

Giulio Bonasone, 1531-76

Engraving of Juno and a nude figure beneath a tree, within an ornate frame with female figures and an Italian verse below.

Juno sending famine against Crasiton, set within an elaborate frame, from "Loves, Rages and Jealousies of Juno"

Giulio Bonasone, 1531-76

Caricature of a soldier in a plumed hat embraced by two women, one on each side, with a humorous verse below.

How Happy Could I Be With Either, Were t'Other Dear Charmer Away

Thomas Rowlandson, [1784]

Circular engraving of three nude women before a seated bearded man, with a helmeted figure holding a caduceus behind him.

Judgment of Paris (copy)

Barthel Beham, 16th century

Engraved frieze of nude warriors fighting a battle beneath trees, with fallen figures, spears, shields and a raised banner.

Battle for the Banner (copy)

Barthel Beham, early 16th century

Engraving of a chained nude woman asleep beside a child and a sheep, with a fortified town in the background.

Der Welt Lauf (Sleeping Justice) (copy)

Barthel Beham, early 16th century

Engraving of nude men and women bathing in a tub, some embracing, with a child, a pitcher, and flying cupids in a colonnade.

Men and women bathing, some embracing

Giulio Bonasone, 1531-76

Engraving of nude figures and an armored man leading a rearing horse through a garden, with a cupid and reclining figures.

Alexander and Roxana

Giulio Bonasone, 1531-76

Engraving of Cupid in a chariot drawn by unicorns above clustered nude figures in a wooded landscape.

The triumph of love, cupid riding a chariot drawn by unicorn is in the upper right, naked figures fill the composition

Giulio Bonasone, 1545

Engraving of Cupid in a unicorn-drawn chariot above a wooded landscape filled with nude figures.

The triumph of love, cupid riding a chariot drawn by unicorn is in the upper right, naked figures fill the compositio…

Giulio Bonasone, 1545

Engraving of women in a vineyard passing a wreath, with a reclining nude and a man pruning vines on the right.

Flora in the centre passing a wreath to another woman, surrounded by other figures

Giulio Bonasone, mid-16th century

Etching of Satan, Sin and Death from Milton's Paradise Lost: winged Satan with shield, Sin with hounds, and skeletal Death at

Satan, Sin & Death (Paradise Lost, Book the 2nd)

Thomas Rowlandson, 1792

Etching of a bearded man with a lantern walking past animals and a nude figure beside a tree, with inscription below.

Diogenes searching for a honest man

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, ca. 1645-47