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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

14,934 works

Grey wash drawing of a blindfolded Fortune on a sphere playing violin, with a dancing couple and tree in a landscape.

A Dancing Pair Accompanied by a Blindfolded Fortune

Monogrammist EF, 1693

Red chalk drawing of an eagle flying with a figure on its back above a distant mountain range.

The Rape of Ganymede

Sophia Blesendorf, 1694

Red chalk drawing of a putto fishing beside reeds, with a basket behind him and a rod extending diagonally.

A Fishing Putto

Sophia Blesendorf, late 17th century

Colored print of Richmond, Virginia, burning at night, with a crowded wooden bridge over a river in the foreground.

The Fall of Richmond, Virginia, on the Night of April 2nd, 1865

Currier & Ives, 1865

Three paddle steamboats race at night on the Mississippi under a full moon, with sparks rising from their smokestacks.

The Champions of the Mississippi - "A Race for the Buckhorns"

Frances Flora Bond Palmer, 1866

Colored print of steamboat Queen of the West at night on the Mississippi, with fireworks, smoke and a full moon.

"Rounding a Bend" on the Mississippi - The Parting Salute

Frances Flora Bond Palmer, 1866

Hand-colored print of a horse-drawn sleigh with milk cans passing a snowy farmhouse and barn in winter.

Winter Morning in the Country

Currier & Ives, 1873

Hand-colored winter print of a log cabin in snowy woods with a woman feeding chickens, men and a horse by a pond.

A Home in the Wilderness

Currier & Ives, 1870

Chromolithograph of a flower bouquet, fruit, and a hummingbird on a balustrade, with a river landscape beyond.

Landscape - Fruit and Flowers

Frances Flora Bond Palmer, 1862

Colour print of Patrick Henry standing and gesturing while Virginia Assembly delegates raise their hands in a crowded chamber

"Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death!-Patrick Henry delivering his great speech on the Rights of the Colonies, before th…

Currier & Ives, 1876

Etching of two travelers and a horse on a path beneath dense, dark trees in a forest, with a pale sky opening above.

Two Travelers in a Forest (Le Cavalier en forêt et le piéton)

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1854

Engraving of armored riders in battle below a radiant divine figure in clouds, with a city and bridge in the distance.

The Conversion of Saint Paul

Mario Cartaro, 1567

Etching of intertwined struggling figures and fallen bodies against dark hatched background, from Goya's Disasters of War.

Plate10 from "The Disasters of War" (Los Desastres de la Guerra): Nor [do these] either (Tampoco)

Francisco Goya, 1810 (published 1863)

Etching of armed men struggling over a prone figure, with a child on the ground and a small building behind.

Plate 11 from "The Disasters of War" (Los Desastres de la Guerra): Not even in that way (Ni por esas)

Francisco Goya, ca. 1810 (published 1863)

Etching of a kneeling man with outstretched arms under a dark, hatched sky, captioned Tristes presentimientos de lo que ha de

Plate1 from "The Disasters of War" (Los Desastres de la Guerra): 'Sad foreboding of what is going to happen' (Tristes…

Francisco Goya, ca. 1815 (published 1863)

Etching of a couple embracing as an older woman lunges at them with a raised arm, from Goya's Disasters of War.

Plate 9 from "The Disasters of War" (Los Desastres de la Guerra): 'They don't like to' (No quieren)

Francisco Goya, 1810 (published 1863)

Etching of women with a sword tending a wounded man on the ground, with the Spanish caption Las mugeres dan valor below.

Plate 4 from "The Disasters of War" (Los Desastres de la Guerra): 'The women give courage' (Las mugeres dan valor)

Francisco Goya, 1810 (published 1863)

Etching of a woman in white standing by a cannon above fallen soldiers on a battlefield.

Plate 7 from "The Disasters of War" (Los Desastres de la Guerra): 'What courage!' (Que valor!)

Francisco Goya, 1810 (published 1863)

Etching of struggling figures on a dark hillside beneath a stormy sky, with a fallen body in the foreground.

Plate 6 from "The Disasters of War" (Los Desastres de la Guerra): 'It serves you right' (Bien te se está)

Francisco Goya, 1810 (published 1863)

Etching of a fallen horse and a rider on a battlefield, with figures and a horse in the background, captioned 'Siempre sucede

Plate 8 from "The Disasters of War" (Los Desastres de la Guerra): 'It always happens' (Siempre sucede)

Francisco Goya, 1810 (published 1863)

Engraving of a crowned rider on a white horse in a forest hunt, with a stag, hunting dogs and attendants around him.

The Deer Hunt of Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa and Ubaldino Ubaldini

called Stradanus Jan van der Straet, 1589

Engraved interior of a formal 1645 ceremony with courtiers, chandeliers and a clergyman reading a contract at a balustrade.

Ceremony of the Contract of Marriage between Władysław IV, King of Poland, and Marie Louise Gonzaga, Princess of Mant…

Abraham Bosse, 1645

Etching of a harbor shore with men loading barrels and crates, a rowboat, distant sailing ships, and a hillside.

Seaport Scene

Reinier Nooms, 17th century

Etching of a seaport with a village on white cliffs, sailing ships with flags, and rowing boats in the foreground.

Seaport with Village on a Cliff

Reinier Nooms, 17th century

Etching of a bay with large sailing ships, workers loading barrels on a shore, and rocky cliffs on the left.

Bay with Sailing Vessels

Reinier Nooms, 17th century

Etching of Amsterdam's Appelmarckt canal with moored sailing ships, a church tower, and figures on the quay.

De Appelmarckt (The Apple Market), from Views in Amsterdam, plate 6

Reinier Nooms, ca. 1659/62 (?)

De Salemander een Oostindis Vaerder

Reinier Nooms, mid-17th century

Etched landscape of a hilltop church, trees, and a herder with cattle in the foreground.

Veüe de Conflans

Reinier Nooms, mid-17th century

Etching of a French château and church beside trees, with a wall, figures on a dirt road, and a cloudy sky.

View of Conflans

Reinier Nooms, 17th century

Etching of a riverside palace with a round tower, a wooden bridge, and rowing boats with figures on the river.

View of the Louvre and the Tuileries, from Views of Paris and Neighborhoods, plate 1

Reinier Nooms, 17th century