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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

15,015 works

Etching of a standing peasant woman in a bonnet carrying a woven basket of vegetables beside a shrub.

Contadina, plate 11 from "Recueil de diverses fig.res étrangeres Inventées par F. Boucher P.tre du Roy et Gravées par…

Gabriel Huquier, 18th century

Etching of a standing woman in a bead-trimmed turban and draped Levantine-style robe beside a garden wall.

Femme du Levant, plate 8 from "Recueil de diverses fig.res étrangeres Inventées par F. Boucher P.tre du Roy et Gravée…

the elder Simon Francis Ravenet, 18th century

Etching of a woman in a loose robe and headscarf leaning on a pedestal, with a title cartouche beside her.

Afriquaine en deshabillé, plate 1 from "Recueil de diverses fig.res étrangeres Inventées par F. Boucher P.tre du Roy…

the elder Simon Francis Ravenet, 18th century

Etching of a standing woman in a headscarf holding a plucked bird beside a stone wall, captioned Femme de Naples.

Femme de Naples, plate 2 from "Recueil de diverses fig.res étrangeres Inventées par F. Boucher P.tre du Roy et Gravée…

the elder Simon Francis Ravenet, 18th century

Etching of a standing woman in a fur-trimmed cloak and turban before a garden wall and trees.

Dame de Constantinople, plate 5 from "Recueil de diverses fig.res étrangeres Inventées par F. Boucher P.tre du Roy et…

the elder Simon Francis Ravenet, ca. 1730-50

Etching of a standing peasant woman in a bonnet and apron, hands clasped, figure turned to the left, on a plain ground.

Contadina, plate 7 from "Recueil de diverses fig.res étrangeres Inventées par F. Boucher P.tre du Roy et Gravées par…

Gabriel Huquier, 18th century

Etching of a standing woman in a turban and draped shawl, with a fence and trees behind her.

Femme de Macédoine, plate 12 from "Recueil de diverses fig.res étrangeres Inventées par F. Boucher P.tre du Roy et Gr…

the elder Simon Francis Ravenet, 18th century

Etching of a standing woman in a turban and loose period robes beside a sketched shrub.

Fille de Cio isle de l'Archipel, plate 10 from "Recueil de diverses fig.res étrangeres Inventées par F. Boucher P.tre…

the elder Simon Francis Ravenet, 18th century

Etching of a standing woman in a headscarf holding a rooster, with trees and a building in the background.

Reverse copy of Neapolitaine, from Recueil de diverses fig.res étrangeres Inventées par F. Boucher P.tre du Roy et Gr…

the elder Simon Francis Ravenet, 18th century

Etched print of a woman with a tray of hazelnuts on her head, with a child beside her and a tree in the background.

Reverse copy of Noisettes (Nutcrackers), from Les Cris de Paris (The Cries of Paris)

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas, 18th century

Etching of a standing peasant woman in a bonnet and layered dress, with trees and a cloudy sky behind her.

Reverse copy of Contadina, Recueil de diverses fig.res étrangeres Inventées par F. Boucher P.tre du Roy et Gravées pa…

the elder Simon Francis Ravenet, 18th century

Etching of a street vendor pushing a barrel-laden wheelbarrow while a woman at a window holds a small vessel.

Reverse copy of Au Vinaigre (Vinegar), plate 6 from "Le Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris)

the elder Simon Francis Ravenet, 18th century

Engraving of a street vendor with a basket of bellows and tools on his back, standing before a stone wall.

Reverse copy of A Racomoder les Vieux Souflets (Mend the Old Bellows), plate 3 from "Le Cris de Paris" (The Cries of…

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas, 18th century

Engraving of a street broom seller pushing a cart of brooms beside a wall, with a dog at his side.

Reverse copy of Balais Balais (Brushes Brushes), plate 5 from "Le Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris)

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas, 18th century

Etching of an elderly street vendor in a wide hat leaning over a wooden cart beside a wall sign reading Les Cris de Paris.

Frontispiece: Gaigne Petit, plate 1 from "Le Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris)

the elder Simon Francis Ravenet, 18th century

Etching of a ragged tinker with a hat and pack beside copper pots, as a woman watches from a doorway.

Reverse copy of Chaudronier Chaudronier (Boilermaker Boilermaker), plate 2 from "Le Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris)

the elder Simon Francis Ravenet, 18th century

Etching of an elderly man in a wide-brimmed hat seated on a wooden chair with a walking stick, from Les Cris de Paris.

Reverse copy of the Frontispiece: Gaigne Petit, plate 1 from "Le Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris)

the elder Simon Francis Ravenet, 18th century

Etching of a barefoot peasant in a cap gathering a fish net over a wooden barrel, with a plank and shrubs behind him.

Peasant Holding Fish Net

François Boucher, 18th century

Sepia print of a drunken farmer asleep against a wooden partition in an inn, with two men drinking at a table behind him.

Drunken Farmer in an Inn

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, 1775

Etching of a peasant smoking a pipe with a cup at a table, a seated man beside him, and a woman in a doorway behind.

Male peasant smoking a pipe and holding a drinking cup, his left elbow resting on a table, another man seated at the…

David Teniers the Younger, after 1625-90

Etching of two peasant men smoking pipes in a rustic interior, one seated beside a jug, the other standing.

Two male peasants holding pipes before a fireplace, one seated with the pipe held to his mouth, to his left the other…

David Teniers the Younger, after 1625-90

Etching of two seated women under a tree with a peacock, fountain, and classical arch in a garden setting.

Vertumnus and Pomona

Richard van Orley

Sepia engraving of a procession of horsemen, soldiers and an ornate coach passing through a city street.

Entry of the Prince of Saxony with his Wife into Dresden on September 2, 1719, after their Marriage in Vienna

Adolf van der Laan, ca. 1700-55

Engraving of a man approaching a woman drinking from a goblet, with a watermill, castle and mountains in the background.

A man steps toward a woman who holds a goblet to her mouth, a watermill and mountains beyond

Heinrich Ulrich, ca. 1585-1621

Engraving of a reclining man with a goblet beside a seated woman, with a ship at sea and houses in the background.

A couple seated on the ground, the man holding a goblet and reclining against the woman's leg, a ship at sea and land…

Heinrich Ulrich, ca. 1585-1621

Oval engraving of Salome holding John the Baptist's head as a child with a torch and onlookers watch, body on ground.

Salome receiving the head of John the Baptist, surrounded by three men and a child bearing a torch, the Baptist's bod…

Hendrick Goudt, 1659

Etching of a ruined Roman gateway with tall tower and crenellated walls, with a walking figure with a staff in the foreground

View of Ponte Mammolo, from "The Ruins of Rome"

Bartholomeus Breenbergh, 1639

Oval engraving of Salome receiving the head of John the Baptist as soldiers and an executioner with a sword look on.

Salome receiving the head of John the Baptist, surrounded by three men and a child bearing a torch, the Baptist's bod…

Hendrick Goudt, ca. 1610

Engraving of Salome receiving the severed head of John the Baptist, with an executioner, a child with a torch, and onlookers.

Salome receiving the head of John the Baptist, surrounded by three men and a child bearing a torch, the Baptist's bod…

Balthazar Moncornet, ca. 1630-68

Pencil drawing of a standing man in white embroidered attire with a cloak, a distant column and building at right.

Portrait of George, 5th Duke of Marlborough, with Blenheim Palace in the Distance

Richard Cosway, 1817-21