New: Artnap New Tab for Chrome and Firefox. A museum painting in every new tab. Add to Chrome Add to Firefox

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

14,994 works

Chromolithograph trade card of skaters on an icy pond with an ornate gold-framed portrait of a woman in a fur hat.

Skating, from the Games and Sports series (N165) for Old Judge Cigarettes

Goodwin & Company, 1889

Trade card showing two men on snowshoes in a snowy field and a woman in a striped knit cap and red scarf, 1889.

Snowshoeing, from the Games and Sports series (N165) for Old Judge Cigarettes

Goodwin & Company, 1889

Chromolithograph trade card showing a woman in a yellow hat beside a sailor and a woman in red on a ship deck.

Skittles, from the Games and Sports series (N165) for Old Judge Cigarettes

Goodwin & Company, 1889

Trading card of a woman portrait beside bathers in striped suits and hats wading and swimming in a river, 1889.

Swimming, from the Games and Sports series (N165) for Old Judge Cigarettes

Goodwin & Company, 1889

Chromolithograph trade card of two people playing shuttlecock on a lawn, with a woman in a blue beret at right.

Shuttlecock, from the Games and Sports series (N165) for Old Judge Cigarettes

Goodwin & Company, 1889

Chromolithograph of women and children tobogganing down a snowy slope past evergreens, with an oval portrait of a woman in a

Tobogganing, from the Games and Sports series (N165) for Old Judge Cigarettes

Goodwin & Company, 1889

Chromolithograph card of an athlete throwing the hammer on a field, with spectators and a woman's portrait inset at right.

Throwing the Hammer, from the Games and Sports series (N165) for Old Judge Cigarettes

Goodwin & Company, 1889

Chromolithograph trade card of a sailing yacht on rough water beside a framed portrait of a woman in a sailor hat.

Yachting, from the Games and Sports series (N165) for Old Judge Cigarettes

Goodwin & Company, 1889

Pen drawing of a woman with a basket facing a seated bearded man among rocks and trees, with figures in background.

Christ appearing to Mary Magdalen (?)

Giuseppe Canale, 1740-1802

Engraving of a seated woman in a bedroom with a tea-pouring servant, a wigged gentleman and soldiers entering at right.

A Harlot's Progress, Plate 3

William Hogarth, before April 1732

Engraving of a crowded fairground street with booths, flags, a church tower, acrobats, and a collapsing stage.

Southwark Fair

William Hogarth, 1734

Engraving of a mounted knight with a pistol facing a crowd of villagers with staves and pipes, a chained bear in front.

Hudibras's First Adventure (Twelve Large Illustrations for Samuel Butler's Hudibras, Plate 3)

William Hogarth, 1725-68

Loose pen sketch of a reclining woman with a sword beside her, with cherub heads in clouds at upper left.

Woman Slain with Sword

Giuseppe Canale, 1740-1802

Etching of three nude women in a wooded landscape with a seated man, a child, and a reclining figure in the background.

The Judgement of Paris (?)

Giuseppe Canale, 1740-1802

Print of mythological figures in a landscape, including a spear-bearing armored figure, a seated woman, and embracing figures

Gods and Goddesses in a Landscape

Giuseppe Canale, 1740-1802

Engraving of a crowd burning effigies at Temple Bar, with a skeleton figure, bonfire, balcony onlookers and verse below.

Burning the Rumps at Temple Bar (Twelve Large Illustrations for Samuel Butler's Hudibras, Plate 11)

William Hogarth, 1725-68

Parole, from the Race Horses series (N168) for Canvas Backs Cigarettes

Goodwin & Company, 1886-90

Engraving of a martyrdom scene in a columned hall, with a bound man on a trestle, soldiers, and a crowd watching.

Martyrdom of Saint Andrew

Carlo Maratti, 1645-60

Etching of a crowned god on a cloud over a landscape with fish, a stork, sun and moon.

Plate 1: The Creation of the World (Orbis fabrica), from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'

Antonio Tempesta, 1606

Etching of a crowned figure gesturing toward a reclining nude man beneath a tree, with a lion, stag, camel and cow nearby.

Plate 2: The Creation of Man (Hominis creatio), from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'

Antonio Tempesta, 1606

Etching of nude figures, children, and animals in a pastoral landscape beneath an oak tree, labeled Aetas aurea.

Plate 3: The Age of Gold (Aetas aurea), from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'

Antonio Tempesta, 1606

Etching of nude giants on rocks hurling stones and spears toward gods on clouds above, captioned Gigantomachia.

Plate 6: The Giants Attempting to Storm Olympus (Gigantomachia), from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'

Antonio Tempesta, 1606

Etching of a flood with figures on a rock, a boat, a floating ark, drowning animals and rain falling from dark clouds.

Plate 7: The Flood (Diluvium.), from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'

Antonio Tempesta, 1606

Engraving of a man and woman throwing stones that turn into children, with a classical temple at right.

Plate 8: The Rebirth of Mankind (Reparatio generis humani), from Ovid's "Metamorphoses"

Antonio Tempesta, 1606

Engraving of men in period dress arguing around a table in a room with hanging hats and a clock.

The Committee (Twelve Large Illustrations for Samuel Butler's Hudbras, Plate 10)

William Hogarth, 1725-68

Engraved interior: a woman gestures to a wigged man with a teacup, a turbaned servant boy, a monkey, and broken crockery on t

A Harlot's Progress, Plate 2

William Hogarth, before April 1732

Engraving of a street scene with two women in foreground, a horse-drawn coach at left, and a doorway with men at right.

A Harlot's Progress, Plate 1

William Hogarth, before April 1732

Engraving of a noisy village procession with riders, horn players, and a crowd beside a brick house and tavern sign.

Hudibras and the Skimmington (Twelve Large Illustrations for Samuel Butler's Hudibras, Plate 7)

William Hogarth, 1725-68

Engraved frontispiece with a central heraldic shield, a crown held by two putti, and allegorical figures on clouds.

Frontispiece to "The Battles of the Old Testament" with the arms of the Medici Crowned by Two Putti

Antonio Tempesta, 1660

Etching of a battle: a fallen armored warrior in the foreground, mounted riders and spearmen clashing across a field.

Plate 18: Saul's Suicide after His Defeat by the Philistines, from "The Battles of the Old Testament"

Antonio Tempesta, ca. 1590-1610