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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

16,065 works

Etching of a fisherman in a small boat with a net beside dense trees along a river, with a distant house on the right.

Fisherman with a net

Félix Bracquemond, 1868

Etching of a rocky sea coast under a sunburst, with a standing figure on a rock and a rowing boat on choppy water.

Christ Summoning Peter and Andrew

Richard Earlom, 1776

Sepia mezzotint of a seaport with sailors carrying sacks past ships, rowboats and a tall stone tower under a cloudy sky.

Seaport with Sailors Loading Merchandise

Richard Earlom, 1774

Grey wash drawing of a mythological abduction scene with a ship, rowers, a standing couple and a chariot in clouds.

The Rape of Helena; verso: Study of a Kneeling Nude Male Figure

Daniel Seiter, late 17th-18th century

Etching of a park pond with birch trees, swans, and a seated couple in 19th-century dress at the water's edge.

Le Bois de Boulogne, from "L'Artiste"

Félix Bracquemond, 1857

Etching of a team of oxen pulling a cart over rocky ground, with a driver holding a long goad and a dog beside them.

Team of Cattle (Haut-Dauphiné), from "L'Artiste"

Félix Bracquemond, 1857

Etching of a night forest where a hooded figure kneels beside a fallen body, with a lantern-carrying group at left.

La Mort de Matamore (Capitaine Fracasse)

Félix Bracquemond, 1864

Etched portrait of a man in a fur-trimmed coat and cap beside a classical bust, a decanter, and compasses.

Portrait of Félix Bracquemond, from "L'Art"

Félix Bracquemond, 1878

Engraved panorama of a fortified hilltop town under siege, with mounted officers and a pikeman in the foreground.

The Siege of the La Motte, in Lorraine

Abraham Bosse, 1636-38

Etching of an outdoor stage show with a costumed performer, a dancer, and a seated crowd beneath a banner reading Les Tréteau

Frontispiece for "Les Tréteaux de Monselet"

Félix Bracquemond, 1859

Etching of a man leaning on a terrace balustrade watching a woman seated in an evening park with tall trees.

Scène dans un parc, le soir

Félix Bracquemond, 1856

Etching of two women on a balcony gazing up at a darkened sky over a narrow street of old buildings.

L'Eclipse

Félix Bracquemond, 1869

Etching of a man in doublet and hose speaking with a veiled woman in a long gown, with a cloaked man beside a doorway.

Promenade vénitienne (Venetian Promenade)

Félix Bracquemond, 1863

Etching of three women and a girl on a rural path with cows and a dog, under a hilly landscape with trees.

Les Demoiselles de village

Félix Bracquemond, 1867

Etching of a seated bearded ruler in jeweled robes on an ornate throne, with a domed city and two glowing moons beyond.

Le Songe d'un habitant du Mogol

Félix Bracquemond, 1886

Etching of a seated woman beside a classical urn and columns, with a cherub and a misty mountain landscape behind her.

L'Homme qui court après la Fortune et celui qui l'attend dans son lit

Félix Bracquemond, 1886

Etched frontispiece with a bearded man in an oval portrait surrounded by ivy, music, a flute, grapes and flowers.

Frontispiece for Champfleury's "Les Amis de la Nature"

Félix Bracquemond, 1859

Hand-colored print of a crowded Regency evening party with dancers, card players and a chandelier in a gilded salon.

An Evening Party

George Cruikshank, February 3, 1826

Hand-colored caricature of two wigged men playing cards across a small round table, one shouting and one scowling.

All Fours

Thomas Rowlandson, first published March 14, 1783 [a later reissue?]

Etched portrait of a woman with lowered eyes and hair in a loose bun, shaded softly against a pale background.

Woman's Head, from "L'Estampe Moderne"

Félix Bracquemond, 1897-99

Etched bust portrait of a bearded man in a dark doublet and white lace collar, on a pale paper sheet.

Galilée

Félix Bracquemond, 1862

Etching of a seated bearded man reading a book, with a hound below and grotesque winged and wolf-like figures above.

Don Quichotte

Félix Bracquemond, 1860

Engraved ornament sheet with a satyr and a female figure supporting braziers, surrounded by scrolls, masks and garlands.

Desseins de Brasiers dont les Ornements peuuent Seruir aux Cuuettes, Tables, et autres Ouurages d'Orfeurerie

Alexis Loir, 1660-1713

Sheet of many ornamental design fragments including cherubs, scrollwork, a heraldic crest, floral medallions and an architect

Seventeen Ornamental Designs for the Pless House or Chateau

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Pen and wash drawing of a classical scene with a kneeling man, standing woman, armored soldier, and onlookers in an interior.

The Continence of Scipio

Pieter Crijnse Volmarijn, 1646-79

Sheet of decorative design studies with stained glass panels, ornamental friezes, ceiling patterns and a classical figure gro

Ten designs for the decoration of the Opéra Comique, Paris

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Painted design drawing of an arched wall decoration with columns, gilded panels, a coat of arms, and a small interior scene.

Design for painted wall decoration in the Château de Lude, Sarthe

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Pen and pencil collage of twelve ornamental designs: heraldic shields, capitals, initials, arabesques, and a Madonna and Chil

Twelve ornamental designs for the decoration of interiors

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Etching of two women on a garden terrace, one with a parasol and one sketching at an easel, with foliage and a house behind.

La Terrasse de la Villa Brancas

Félix Bracquemond, 1876

Antique engraved map of New Netherlands, New England and part of Virginia with animals, ships, a compass rose and a city view

Novi Belgii, Novaeque Angliae nec non partis Virginiae tabula [Map of New Netherlands, New England, and part of Virgi…

Nicolas Visscher I, ca. 1656