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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

16,163 works

Etching of five standing figures in fur-trimmed robes and tall hats across a hilly landscape, labeled e to i.

Five Standing Muscovites (Aubry de La Mottraye's "Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa...," London…

William Hogarth, 1723-24

Etching of a woman leading a camel past a covered wagon and domed building in a flat landscape, with scale bars below.

Two Dromedaries (Aubry de La Mottraye's "Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa...," London, 1724, p…

William Hogarth, 1723-24

Medal

Gerard Edelinck, 17th-18th century

Engraved portrait of a seated man in a wide-brimmed hat writing with a quill at a desk beside an organ and books.

Thomas Morell, S.T.P.- S.S.A.

the elder James Basire, February 1762

Etching of a religious ceremony with a priest holding a candle, an infant on a draped table, and a woman and onlookers beside

The Circumcision

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, ca. 1764

Engraving of an allegorical woman in drapery holding a book among cacti, agave and large plants, titled La Botanique.

La Botanique, from the "Almanach iconologique"

Charles-Nicolas Cochin II, ca. 1765-81

Engraving of a seated woman reading a book while a small child holds a torch, labeled DOCTRINE, with a curtain and inkwell.

Doctrine, from the "Almanach iconologique"

Benoît-Louis Prévost, ca. 1765-81

Engraving of a winged figure holding a wreath around a bull, with a crowned woman on a pedestal and cattle in the background.

Avril, from the "Almanach iconologique"

Jean François Rousseau, ca. 1765-81

Engraving of allegorical Africa with elephant headdress, lion, crocodile and serpents, labeled L'Afrique.

L'Afrique, from the "Almanach iconologique"

Hubert François Gravelot, ca. 1765-81

Engraving of a woman in a turban holding incense and a branch beside a camel and palm tree, labeled L'Asie.

L'Asie, from the "Almanach iconologique"

Emmanuel Jean Nepomucene de Ghendt, ca. 1765-81

Engraving of an allegorical woman in drapery holding a book among cacti, agave and large plants, titled La Botanique.

La Botanique, from the "Almanach iconologique"

Charles-Nicolas Cochin II, ca. 1765-81

Engraving of a seated woman reading a book while a small child holds a torch, labeled DOCTRINE, with a curtain and inkwell.

Doctrine, from the "Almanach iconologique"

Benoît-Louis Prévost, ca. 1765-81

Engraving of a winged figure holding a wreath around a bull, with a crowned woman on a pedestal and cattle in the background.

Avril, from the "Almanach iconologique"

Jean François Rousseau, ca. 1765-81

Engraving of allegorical Africa with elephant headdress, lion, crocodile and serpents, labeled L'Afrique.

L'Afrique, from the "Almanach iconologique"

Hubert François Gravelot, ca. 1765-81

Engraving of a woman in a turban holding incense and a branch beside a camel and palm tree, labeled L'Asie.

L'Asie, from the "Almanach iconologique"

Emmanuel Jean Nepomucene de Ghendt, ca. 1765-81

Etching of a satyr on stage pulling back a curtain and pointing at an audience, with jesters at lower left.

Satyr standing on a stage and pointing downward toward an audience, two jesters gesticulate at lower left

Pierre Hutin, 1755

Engraving of two men presenting a grey horse to a crowd of seated and standing onlookers in a stone-walled room, with a dog.

Standing men presenting a horse before a group of seated men

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas, ca. 1725-83

Etching of a satyr drinking from a vase held up by putti, with draped curtains, vines and a seated figure at left.

Design for a Panel with a Satyr Drinking from a Vase held up by a Putti, from "Feuillages et autres ornements"

Jean Le Pautre, ca. 1640-82

Etched ornamental print with two friezes of acanthus scrolls, fruit garlands, sea figures and a classical bust in a medallion

Two Designs for Friezes with Acanthus Scrolls, from "Frises, Feuillages ou Tritons Marins à la romaine"

Jean Le Pautre, ca. 1640-82

Engraved architectural frieze with a sea chariot procession above, and dolphins, scrolls and a reclining river god below.

Two decorated Frieze Designs for Cornices, from "Frise pour les architraves, corniches et autres ornaments d'architec…

Jean Le Pautre, before 1666

Etching of two ornamental panels with putti, acanthus scrolls, grapevines, satyr figures and a candelabra.

Two Designs for Panels with Candelabra Decorations, from "Montants d'ornement"

Jean Le Pautre, ca. 1640-82

Brown wash drawing of a man playing a pipe near three seated figures under a tree, with a tent beside them.

Le Joueur de Chalumeau

Jean-Baptiste Le Prince, 1770

Etching of a seated man with staff and dog beside a pack horse, viewed from behind, with distant riders in a landscape.

Pack-horse, seated man with staff in right hand, and dog, all viewed from the rear, from "The Small Landscapes"

Karel Dujardin, ca. 1641-78

Study of heads in profile view, a woman with headcloth and bearded man whose heads overlap above, two facing profiles…

Karel Dujardin, ca. 1641-78

Bearded man shown in half-length with bundle slung over right shoulderblade, flanked by a woman shown in half-length…

Karel Dujardin, ca. 1641-78

Man in top hat with umbrella peering at corsets in a shop window, hand-colored lithograph by Honoré Daumier.

C'est Unique! J'ai Pris Quatre Tailles..., from Émotions Parisiennes, published in Le Charivari, February 7, 1840

Honoré Daumier, February 7, 1840

Etching of a kneeling woman before a stone pedestal with a lion mask, with a bearded magician and onlookers beside her.

Woman kneeling in front of Magicians and other Figures, from the Scherzi

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, ca. 1740

Etching of a seated woman holding a child, a turbaned man, a cow, and an owl on a branch beneath a tree.

The Family of the oriental Peasant, from the Scherzi

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, ca. 1740

Etching of a bearded philosopher in a turban reading a book beside a lamp, with smoke rising from rocks behind him.

The Philosopher, from the Scherzi

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, ca. 1740

Etching of two bearded magicians and a child around a skull, with a dog and fire at right.

Two Magicians and a Child, from the Scherzi

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, ca. 1740