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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

14,994 works

Grey wash drawing of a stone farmhouse with an arched gateway, a hilltop fortified town, and two walking figures.

A landscape with a farm house and two figures, a fortified village seen beyond

Adriaen Fransz. Boudewijns, mid-17th-early 18th century

Lithograph of a banyan tree over a domed shrine, with an elephant, riders and figures in a rocky Indian landscape.

View in Behar [Bihar], in an Anglo-Indian Album associated with Sir Charles D'Oyly

Charles D'Oyly, ca. 1828

Watercolor of the Ponte Santa Trinità in Florence with workers, stone blocks, a boat on the Arno and a bell tower.

Ponte Santa Trinità, Florence

James Duffield Harding, before 1832

Grey ink drawing of a domed Dutch exchange building beside a canal, with boats, a rower, and people on the quay.

The Old Stock Exchange (Koopmansbeurs), Rotterdam, seen from the East, with the Kolk and the Beursplein in the Foregr…

Jan de Beijer, 1750

Engraved interior with figures at a table, a dog, an overturned chair, and a river view through an open window.

Marriage A-la-Mode, Plate VI

Gérard Jean-Baptiste Scotin, April 1, 1745

Engraving of an elegant 18th-century interior with seated and standing figures, paintings on walls, and a draped bed alcove.

Marriage A-la-Mode, Plate IV

the elder Simon Francis Ravenet, April 1, 1745

Engraving of a cluttered interior with a seated man, a girl, a standing woman, an older man in a wig, and a skull.

Marriage A-la-Mode, Plate III

Bernard Baron, April 1745

Engraved domestic interior with figures at a table, a dog, a river view through a window, and a seated woman embraced by anot

Marriage A-la-Mode, Plate VI

the elder Simon Francis Ravenet, April 1745

Engraving of an 18th-century committee of men in wigs seated at a table in a barred stone chamber, with a kneeling figure in

Bambridge on Trial for Murder by a Committee of the House of Commons

Thomas Cook, June 1, 1803

Engraved horizontal frieze with two eagles, a central name cartouche, and flowers and acanthus scrolls.

Plate 1, from "Friezes with Birds, Flowers and Meandering Wreaths and Scrolls"

Theodor Bang, ca. 1600-1617

Engraved horizontal frieze with symmetrical scrolls, flowers, rosettes and pomegranates in black line on pale paper.

Plate 2, from "Friezes with Birds, Flowers and Meandering Wreaths and Scrolls"

Theodor Bang, ca. 1600-1617

Engraved ornamental frieze with two birds facing each other amid symmetrical flowers and scrolling foliage.

Plate 3, from "Friezes with Birds, Flowers and Meandering Wreaths and Scrolls"

Theodor Bang, ca. 1600-1617

Engraved frieze with two roosters flanking a central rosette, surrounded by scrolling foliage and flowers.

Plate 4, from "Friezes with Birds, Flowers and Meandering Wreaths and Scrolls"

Theodor Bang, ca. 1600-1617

Engraved horizontal frieze with a central double-headed eagle, flanking birds, flowers and symmetrical scrolling foliage.

Plate 5, from "Friezes with Birds, Flowers and Meandering Wreaths and Scrolls"

Theodor Bang, ca. 1600-1617

Engraved ornamental frieze with two birds, a central flower medallion, and scrolling foliage on a light ground.

Plate 6, from "Friezes with Birds, Flowers and Meandering Wreaths and Scrolls"

Theodor Bang, ca. 1600-1617

Engraved ornamental frieze with two spread-winged birds, flowers, and scrolling acanthus foliage on a pale sheet.

Plate 7, from "Friezes with Birds, Flowers and Meandering Wreaths and Scrolls"

Theodor Bang, ca. 1600-1617

Engraved decorative frieze with scrolling foliage, flowers, grapes, and a central parrot perched among the tendrils.

Plate 8, from "Friezes with Birds, Flowers and Meandering Wreaths and Scrolls"

Theodor Bang, ca. 1600-1617

Engraved horizontal frieze with symmetrical scrolls, flowers and leafy vine border in black line on cream paper.

Plate 9, from "Friezes with Birds, Flowers and Meandering Wreaths and Scrolls"

Theodor Bang, ca. 1600-1617

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

Brown wash drawing of a hilltop town with a church spire, framed by a large tree and figures on a path.

View of Aix-en-Provence

called Constantin d'Aix Jean Antoine Constantin, ca.1773-92

Watercolor landscape of flat terrain, shallow water, a red shrub, two small figures and blue-grey hills under a pale sky.

Landscape near Bangsbo, North Jutland, With Two Figures

Martinus Rørbye, 1830

Pen drawing of a deathbed scene with mourners, a gesturing clergyman, a kneeling figure, and a candle bearer beside a draped

The Death of Raphael

Johannes Riepenhausen, 1832 or before (?)

Pencil sketch of a horse and cart beside a large crane, sailing boats, barrels and figures on a riverside quay.

View of the Alter Kranen in Würzburg (recto); Study of Three Soldiers and Two More Figures (verso)

Johann Adam Klein, 1815

Grey wash drawing of two draped men gesturing beside a column, with a landscape of trees and mountains behind them.

The Parable of the Mote and the Beam (Matthew 7:3)

Ottmar Elliger the Younger, 1700 or before

Pen and wash drawing of peasants working in fields beside a tented military camp and a church tower in the distance.

Peasants in a Landscape with a Military Camp in Grand-Hallet

Josua de Grave, 1675

Watercolor of a stag and several deer walking past large beech trees on a pale clearing beside a wooden fence.

Deer under Beech Trees in Summer

Hendrik Gerrit ten Cate, 1853

Watercolor of deer resting and standing by a pool beneath tall beech trees, with a wooden fence and pale sky.

Deer under Beech Trees in Winter

Hendrik Gerrit ten Cate, 1853

Grey wash drawing of a classical rotunda temple with columns, ruins in the foreground, and a seated woman with a child.

View of the Barrière de la Villette in Paris

Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg, 1810-13

Bluefish, from the Fish from American Waters series (N8) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1889

Illustrated trade card of a brown blackfish with spiny fins and a red eye on a pale blue background.

Blackfish, from the Fish from American Waters series (N8) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1889