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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

15,015 works

Etching of a blindfolded woman reaching to a book labeled Nature, with a child holding a mirror and an old man beside a pedes

Comedy, from "Fifteen Etchings Dedicated to Sir Joshua Reynolds"

John Hamilton Mortimer, December 8, 1778

Etching of a grieving woman on a rocky cliff above a drowned figure in rough sea waves.

Elegy, from "Fifteen Etchings Dedicated to Sir Joshua Reynolds"

John Hamilton Mortimer, December 8, 1778

Etching of two wreathed figures in a pastoral landscape with a goat, basket and overhanging tree branch.

Pastoral, from "Fifteen Etchings Dedicated to Sir Joshua Reynolds"

John Hamilton Mortimer, December 8, 1778

Etching of a grotesque man clutching a nude woman above rough waves, with a scaled sea monster rising beneath them.

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

John Hamilton Mortimer, December 8, 1778

Chromolithograph of a seated woman in a patterned kimono holding a shaddock, with citrus fruit and leaves on the floor.

Shaddock, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph of a woman in gold jewelry holding a sour sop fruit beneath a leafy branch, labeled Sour Sop.

Sour Sop, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Chromolithograph of a woman in striped dress and red head wrap holding a tray of wood apples with leaves.

Wood Apple of Bengal, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1891

Engraved view of a Pompeii street with footpaths, shops, and two riders on horseback in the foreground.

View from the street entering beneath the gateway to the city of Pompeii, with the foot paths and the shops, from "An…

Francesco Piranesi, 1804

Engraved view of a Pompeii street with shop fronts, ruined columns, and robed figures walking on stone paving.

View opposite the entrance gate of all of the shops to the right and left of the street of the City of Pompeii, from…

Francesco Piranesi, 1804

Etching of a woman in flowing drapery adjusting her hair beside a dressing table with jewelry, her reflection in a mirror at

Woman at Her Toilet

Charles Reuben Ryley, March 1, 1780

Etching of a turbaned piper and seated woman with a bearded man, while nude putti dance with a tambourine in a landscape.

Three Putti Dancing to a Piper

Charles Reuben Ryley, March 1, 1780

Three Oriental Heads

Robert Blyth, March 5, 1780

Chromolithograph trading card of a mustached officer in grey uniform with battle scenes and a flag behind him.

Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard, from the Great Generals series (N15) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, from the Great Generals series (N15) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithographic card of General Boulanger in a red kepi and blue coat before a French flag and bust.

Georges Ernest Jean-Marie Boulanger, from the Great Generals series (N15) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

John Burgoyne, from the Great Generals series (N15) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph cigarette card portrait of Charles Cornwallis in red military coat, white wig, and gold lion crest.

Charles Cornwallis, from the Great Generals series (N15) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trading card of Oliver Cromwell in armor with laurel wreath, beside a knight, advertising Richmond cigarette

Oliver Cromwell, from the Great Generals series (N15) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trade card of a bearded man in a wide-brimmed hat and blue coat, with mountains and riders behind him.

George R. Crook, from the Great Generals series (N15) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph cigarette card of George Armstrong Custer in a blue military coat, with tepees and horses behind him.

George Armstrong Custer, from the Great Generals series (N15) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trading card of Frederick the Great in a tricorn hat, blue military coat, and gold star medal, 1888.

Frederick the Great, from the Great Generals series (N15) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

John Charles Frémont, from the Great Generals series (N15) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph cigarette card of Garibaldi, a bearded man in a grey cap and blue neckerchief, Allen & Ginter, 1888.

Giuseppe Garibaldi, from the Great Generals series (N15) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph cigarette card of General Gordon in red uniform with gold epaulettes, a handwritten note above, 1888.

Charles George Gordon, from the Great Generals series (N15) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph card portrait of Ulysses S. Grant in blue military uniform with sword, laurel and eagle emblem.

Ulysses S. Grant, from the Great Generals series (N15) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithographed cigarette card portrait of Henry Halleck in blue military uniform before a rural landscape with mountains.

Henry Wager Halleck, from the Great Generals series (N15) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithographed trading card of a mustached officer in blue uniform with gold epaulettes, with a battlefield scene behind

Winfield Scott Hancock, from the Great Generals series (N15) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Etching of soldiers in armor courting women in classical dress, one soldier raising a cup beside a helmet and a tree.

Soldier's Courtship, from "The Life and Death of a Soldier"

Robert Blyth, May 1, 1781

Engraving of a dying soldier on a bed attended by a woman with a bowl, with armoured soldiers standing nearby in a vaulted ro

Soldier's Death, from "The Life and Death of a Soldier"

Robert Blyth, May 1, 1781

Sepia engraving of mourners and armored soldiers beside a grave with bones, skulls, and a shield on a post.

Soldier's Funeral from "The Life and Death of a Soldier"

Robert Blyth, May 1, 1781