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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

1,208 works

Engraving of a kneeling muscular man with a goat, a seated woman with grain and fruit, and farmers working fields behind.

Asher, from "The Twelve Patriarchs"

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1550

Engraving of a nude young man with a bow beside a stone block, a seated woman, a sheep, and a winged figure in a landscape.

Joseph, from "The Twelve Patriarchs"

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1550

Engraving of a muscular man with a raised club beside a bear, with a kneeling figure and nude woman at right and soldiers in

Levi, from "The Twelve Patriarchs"

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1550

Engraving of a violent battle with nude and armored men, a rearing horse, and a divine figure in clouds above.

The Conversion of Saul

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1549

Engraving of two nude male wrestlers in a tangled grip, with finely hatched shading on the muscles and background.

Wrestlers, from Wrestlers, plate 3

Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, 1552

Engraving of two nude male fencers with raised and lowered swords, shown in dynamic stances against hatched background.

Two Fencers, from Fencers, plate 7

Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, 1552

Engraving of two muscular nude fencers grappling with swords, one holding the other's hilt, against hatched background.

Two Fencers, from Fencers, plate 8

Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, 1552

Engraving of two nude male fencers in lunging stances, crossing swords against a hatched background.

Two Fencers, from Fencers, plate 5

Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, 1552

Engraving of the Last Judgement: Christ on a globe among clouds, trumpeting angels, and crowds of nude figures below.

The Last Judgement

Cornelis Bos, ca. 1548-50

Etching of a wooded landscape with a nude figure running on a riverbank and another bathing in the water.

Landscape with Alpheus and Arethusa, from "Six Mythological Scenes"

Anthonie Waterloo, 17th century

Engraved rococo plate of a woman on a swing under garlands, with a man pushing her and a landscape cartouche below.

L'Oeuvre D'Antoine Watteau Pientre du Roy en son Academie Roïale de Peinture et Sculpture Gravé d'après ses Tableaux…

Jean-Antoine Watteau, ca. 1740

Engraving of a seated young woman drinking from a bowl beside an older woman, within an ornate border with nude figures and p

Young woman drinking from a bowl, an old woman standing in front of her, set within an elaborate frame

Battista d'Agnolo, ca. 1540-80

Etching of a woman restraining a bearded sea monster with a fish tail on a rocky shore, with shells and reeds.

Successful Monster, from "Fifteen Etchings Dedicated to Sir Joshua Reynolds"

John Hamilton Mortimer, December 8, 1778

Engraving of a bound captive led by armored guards with spears beside a tree and rocky landscape.

Banditti Returning

Robert Blyth, November 9, 1780

Engraving of a nude bearded man seated on rocks beside discarded armor, with a child and mountains in the background.

Don Quixote in the Sable Mountains

Robert Blyth, October 20, 1782

Engraving of a bearded, nude man seated on a rock, gazing upward toward light in a rugged landscape.

Nebuchadnezzar Recovering His Reason

John Hamilton Mortimer, October 20, 1782

Engraving of a female allegorical figure on a cloud above a reclining nude man with broken arrows, with a walled town behind.

The Triumph of Chastity from The Triumphs of Petrarch

Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, ca. 1548-49

Engraved grotesque ornament print with a reclining river god, sea creatures, birds, and foliage in a decorative frame.

Modern Grotesque Decoration with a River God

Johannes van Doetecum I, 1557

Engraving of nude putti and two satyrs with a goat, grapevine and wine jug in a pastoral landscape.

Five boys, two satyrs, and a goat (copy in reverse)

Wenceslaus Hollar, 17th century

Etched title page with hunchbacked grotesque figures holding a banner inscribed Varie Figure Gobbi by Jacques Callot.

Title page from "Varie Figure Gobbi"

Jacques Callot, ca. 1621-25

Engraving of allegorical figures reclining beside a globe, crown and fruit, with a winged figure descending through clouds ab

The Immortal Rewards of Virtue

Cornelis Cort, 1564

Engraving of a crowd of figures around a large fire and a burning body beside classical buildings and colonnades.

Burning of a Corpse

Antonio Fantuzzi, ca. 1543

Pen and ink sketch of two nude male figures in a tangled pose, one seated holding the other across his lap.

Ugolino and his Sons: Fifth Day (recto); Dante and Virgil: Anatomical Studies (verso)

Auguste Rodin, ca. 1875-1880

Etching of a seated nude woman with long hair in a woodland clearing by a pond, with a reclining figure beside trees.

Eva from Eva und die Zukunft (Rad.-Werk III)

Max Klinger, 1898

Etching of a seated nude man with a spear, perched on a large fish under a cloudy sky.

Zweite Zukunft from Eva und die Zukunft (Rad.-Werk III)

Max Klinger, 1898

Etching of a monument with statues and a coat of arms in a wooded park, with a draughtsman under a tree at right and couples

Plate 1: a monument with statues and a coat of arms in the center, a draughstman on the ground beneath a tree to righ…

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1641

Engraved print of two nude women bathing by a forest pool, with dogs and dead game beside them.

Diana Sourtant du Bain (Diana Leaving the Bath)

Edmond Hédouin, 1864

Engraving of nymphs bathing by a stream in a dense forest, with children gathered at the left edge.

Les Nimphes au Bain (The Nymphs at the Bath)

Jean Ouvrier, 18th century

Orange-toned engraving of nude women bathing by a stream in a wooded landscape with classical ruins behind them.

The Grâces au Bain (The Graces at the Bath)

William Wynne Ryland, 1756

Engraving of Mercury handing the infant Bacchus to reclining nymphs by a waterfall, with goats in the foreground.

Naissance de Bacchus (Birth of Bacchus)

Pierre Alexandre Aveline, 18th century