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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

14,955 works

Etching of a bearded old beggar in ragged clothes leaning on a walking stick, looking over his shoulder.

Bearded man, dressed in rags, holding his head with one hand and a walking stick with the other, from "The Beggars" (…

Jacques Callot, ca. 1622-23

Etching of a Florentine church interior with a tall candle-lit catafalque, mourners, draped columns, and skeleton figures at

Catafalque of the Emperor Mathias with performance of funeral inside the Church of San Lorenzo, Florence

Jacques Callot, 1619

Etching of a travelling procession with plumed riders, cloaked women with infants, and walkers carrying long poles across an

The Marching Gypsies (Les bohémiens en marche), also called The Advance Guard (L'avant-garde)

Jacques Callot, 1621-31

Etching of a travelling caravan with a cart, mounted riders, a cracking whip, and many figures walking on foot.

The marching gypsies: the rear guard (Les bohémiens en marche: l'arrière-garde), also called The Departure (Le départ…

Jacques Callot, ca. 1592-1635

Etching of a roadside halt with fortune-tellers, a cart, a thatched barn and a horseback rider beneath a large tree.

The stopping place of the gypsies: the fortune-tellers (La Halte des bohémiens: les diseuses de bonne aventure), from…

Jacques Callot, 1621-31

Etching of the Adoration of the Magi: Mary holds the infant Jesus as a kneeling king offers a gift, with a procession behind.

Adoration of the Magi, with Mary bracing Jesus with her right hand and reaching for a gift with her left

Jacques Callot, ca. 1621-35

Etching of hunters on horses and foot chasing hounds and a stag past stone buildings on a hill.

Hunters on horses and on foot, with hounds pursuing a stag, and two buildings in a hilly landscape, from "Italian lan…

Jacques Callot, ca. 1618-35

Engraving of two plumed riders on decorated horses, one with a trumpet and banner, the other with a baton, beneath a floating

Plate 30 from "Course des Tetes et Bagues"

François Chauveau, ca. 1662

Etching of a harbor with a colonnade, stone towers, sailing ships, and figures working boats on the shore.

Harbor with rising sun, figures in foreground, colonnade on left

Claude Lorrain, ca. 1634

Etching of a harbor with a large round tower at left, moored sailing ships, and figures carrying cargo on the shore.

Harbor with large tower at left, and figures in the foreground

Claude Lorrain, ca. 1635-40

Etching of a shepherd and shepherdess with cattle and goats in a wooded landscape, a bridge and boat on a river beyond.

Shepherd and shepherdess conversing in a landscape, with a bridge in the background

Claude Lorrain, ca.1650-55

Portrait of a Man

Louis Lafitte, 1793

Engraved frontispiece with two seated allegorical women flanking a title cartouche, coat of arms and laurel branches above.

Frontispiece from "Fiesole Destroyed" (Fiesole Distrutta)

Jacques Callot, 1619

Engraving with six cameo-style scenes of mythological figures, putti, dolphins, horses, a triton and a seated man on a sea cr

Six subjects after antique cameos: female figures tending to a seated male figure; putti and dolphins; female figure…

Battista Franco Veneziano

Etching of a woman with raised arms among hooded figures at a dark doorway, with a pale ghostly figure at left.

'Poor Folly' from the 'Disparates' (Follies / Irrationalities)

Francisco Goya, ca. 1815-19 (published 1864)

Engraving of a young woman with windswept hair embracing a classical column, draped in flowing cloth on grass.

A young woman personifying Force or Strength holding a column

Marcantonio Raimondi, ca. 1510-27

Engraving of a Frascati hall with a fountain of Apollo and the Muses on Mount Parnassus and small figures on the tiled floor.

Stanza di Venti nel Teatro di Belvedere di Frascati

Giovanni Battista Falda, 1660-78

Etching of a reclining bearded man with a staff, a small winged figure, and a standing draped woman beside a tree and pedesta

Saturn, Eros, and a Woman

Giuseppe Diamantini, 1650-1700

Engraved bust-length portrait of a man with curly hair and moustache, wearing a cross and lace collar, in an octagonal frame.

Knight of Malta (self-portrait?), a bust-length portrait in a twelve-sided frame

Ottavio Mario Leoni, 1625

Engraved bust-length portrait of a bearded man in a fur-trimmed coat, inside a twelve-sided frame with inscriptions.

Ludovico Leoni, a bust-length portrait in a twelve-sided frame

Ottavio Mario Leoni, 1625

Engraved bust-length portrait of a mustached man in a lace collar and cross emblem, inside an octagonal frame, 1625.

Giovanni Baglione, a bust-length portrait in a twelve-sided frame

Ottavio Mario Leoni, 1625

Etched bust-length portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar and cross insignia, inside a twelve-sided frame.

Christoforo Roncalli, called Pomerancio, a bust-length portrait in a twelve-sided frame

Ottavio Mario Leoni, 1623

Engraved bust-length portrait of a bearded man with a lace collar, inside a twelve-sided frame with inscriptions.

Giuseppe Cesare, called Cavaliere d'Arpino, a bust-length portrait in a twelve-sided frame

Ottavio Mario Leoni, 1621

An eagle walking towards the right, a bust of a woman to right turned in profile towards the left, plate 1 from "Frie…

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1638-43

Etched ornamental plate with four grotesque heads framed by curling scrollwork and foliage.

Four grotesque heads with scrollwork, plate 8 from "Friezes, foliage, and grotesques" (Frises, feuillages et grotesques)

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1638-43

Engraved half-length portrait of Martin Folkes in a curled wig, gesturing with one hand before a stone column.

Martin Folkes

William Hogarth, 1742

Engraving of a funeral with a shrouded body on a table, an open grave, gravediggers with shovels, and mourners in a rocky lan

The Funeral of Chrystom and Marcella Vindicating Herself (Six Illustrations for Don Quixote)

William Hogarth, 1756 or after

Etching of a mounted knight with a lance freeing chained men as a fallen figure lies on the ground beside him.

Don Quixote Releases the Galley Slaves (Six Illustrations for Don Quixote)

William Hogarth, 1756 or after

Etching of a funeral with a corpse beside an open grave, a woman in a gown, digging men, and a crowd of mourners.

The Funeral of Chrystom & Marcella vindicating herself (Six Illustrations for Don Quixote)

William Hogarth, 1756 or after

Etching of an innkeeper's wife and daughter tending a bruised man by candlelight in a tavern, with an owl overhead.

The Innkeeper's Wife & Daughter taking Care of ye Don after being beaten & bruised (Six Illustrations for Don Quixote)

William Hogarth, 1756 or after