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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

14,938 works

Etching of a pale woman lying on a draped bed while a shadowy hooded figure reaches toward her in a dark room.

Death (from the series A Love)

Max Klinger, 1887-1903

Etching of a man, a nude woman with a harp carved as a bearded head, and a sea with ghostly figures above.

Evocation (from the series Brahms Fantasies)

Max Klinger, 1894

Seated woman with a dark bird at her feet, before a tapestry-like background of elephants, lions, deer and nude figures.

Leuckart Certificate (Penelope)

Max Klinger, n.d.

Engraved print of a Roman banquet with reclining men, a standing woman, petal-strewn table and attendants in a marble hall.

The First Course-The Dinner

Lawrence Alma-Tadema, 1881

Pen and wash drawing of eight silver vessels in two rows, including sauceboats, tureens and urns with classical ornament.

Studies of Eight Silver Pieces

Jean Guillaume Moitte, n.d.

Pen and wash drawing of the Colosseum interior, showing rows of arches, ruined walls, vegetation and a cloudy sky.

Inner view of the Colosseum

Franz Kaisermann, late 18th-early 19th century

Two Grotesque Heads

Hans Liefrinck, 1538-73

Brown wash drawing of a hilly Italian landscape with stone buildings, trees, a bridge, and small figures on a path.

Italian Landscape with Buildings and Figures

Nicolas-Didier Boguet, n.d.

Sepia etching of a wooded river landscape with tall trees, distant ruins, hills, and a small boat with figures.

Landscape with Cupid and Psyche

Richard Earlom, 1776

Watercolor of a winter scene with skaters on a frozen river, a windmill, a snowy cottage and a moored boat.

Winter Landscape with Frozen River

Lodewijk Johannes Kleijn, 19th century

Black chalk study of reclining male legs and feet with a separate hand study on tan paper.

Studies for a Seated Figure of a Man with a Shovel

Bernardino Poccetti, ca. 1603

Etching of a forest path with riders, a boat on a river, a smoking castle, and a distant city with church towers.

La fiamma è vicina al fuoco

Félix Bracquemond, ca. 1853-55

Sepia mezzotint of a wooded river landscape with large trees, small figures on a path, a boat, and a bridge in the distance.

Landscape with Figures

Richard Earlom, 1774

Grey-wash drawing of a convent with twin domed towers, forested hills, a large tree and a waterfall in the foreground.

The Convent of Frauenalb

Ch. G. Boeckmann, 1791

Etching of a wooded landscape with dense trees, a hillside, and distant buildings on the left.

Landscape study, outside Sèvres

Félix Bracquemond, 1873

Sepia print of a pastoral landscape with a shepherd, shepherdess, grazing cattle at a pond, large trees and a distant town.

Landscape with Shepherd and Shepherdess

Richard Earlom, 1776

Etching of teal ducks resting in a marsh among tall reeds, with birds flying overhead under a hatched sky.

Sarcelles

Félix Bracquemond, 1853

Sepia print of a city with a large central dome, aqueduct arches, rolling hills and distant mountains under a hazy sky.

View of Rome and Surrounding Country

Richard Earlom, 1810

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

Etching of a youth with a quiver leaning over a reclining figure in a wooded landscape with grasses and trees.

Apollo and Clytie

Laurent de La Hyre, 1606

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

Brown ink and wash drawing of a lake below a mountain, with a ruined tower, small figures and a large tree at left.

Southern Imaginary Landscape with Mountains and a Lake

Theodorus Wilkens, late 17th-18th century

Etching of a duck and a turtle on a muddy bank beside a pond with reeds, broad leaves and water lilies.

L'Inconnu

Félix Bracquemond, 1862

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

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 pheasants walking through misty heathland with birch trees fading into fog in the background.

Brumes du matin

Félix Bracquemond, 1882

Etching of a wooded riverbank with trees reflected in water and a farmhouse at the right edge.

Métairie sur les bords de l'Oise

Félix Bracquemond, 1868