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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

17,350 works

Etching of a young chimney sweep in a wide-brimmed hat and long coat, holding a brush, against a cross-hatched stone wall.

Chimney Sweep

comte de Caylus Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, 1737

Engraving of a seated woman in a cap sewing beside a window, with a basket of cloth on the floor.

Sewing Apprentice

comte de Caylus Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, 1737

Engraving of a young lantern seller in a tricorn hat carrying tin lanterns on a pole and a sack over his shoulder.

Lantern Seller

comte de Caylus Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, 1737

Fashion plate of a woman in a dotted crinoline gown with blue hem, holding a parasol and flowers in a park.

Robe Trianon, Dollfus Mieg & Cie

Lemercier & Cie., 1865

Hand-colored fashion plate of two women in bustle dresses and a girl with a doll beside a draped sofa and curtain.

The Latest Fashions Expressly Designed and Prepared for the Milliner, Dressmaker and Draper and Illustrated Household…

Jules David, 1880-82

Watercolor fashion drawing of two women in 1880s dresses and feathered hats on a city street beside a jewelry shop window.

Two Women in Day Dresses: Preparatory drawing for a fashion plate from Le Moniteur de la Mode

Jules David, October 19, 1886

Hand-colored 1887 fashion plate of two women in bustled dresses and feathered hats on a city street, one at a shop window.

The Latest Fashions, Expressly Designed and Prepared for Le Moniteur de la Mode

Jules David, March 1, 1887

Watercolor of two women in 1875 day dresses, one in a striped gold coat and red skirt, one in blue plaid with a train, in an

Two Women in Day Dresses

Jules David, 1875

Portrait of Johann Gottlieb Samuel Rösel

Ludwig Emil Grimm

Etching of an elderly man in a fur hat and fur collar, looking downward, with fine hatched shading.

Portrait of a Man, after Rembrandt

Jan Gillisz. van Vliet, 1633

Engraving of a bearded halberdier in armor carrying a halberd over his shoulder, walking past two tents.

Halberdier walking left and carrying a halberd over his left shoulder, two tents beyond, from "Twelve soldiers of dif…

Virgilius Solis, ca. 1530-62

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a fur-trimmed coat and ruff, flanked by two allegorical female figures.

Maerten de Vos

Aegidius Sadeler

Engraving of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Child, kneeling kings, angels in clouds and a mountain landscape.

Adoration of the Magi

Raphaël Sadeler, 1598

Pen and wash drawing of a covered urn on a pedestal, with a frieze of robed figures holding torches below.

Study of an Urn; Study for the Frieze Decoration around the Urn

Edward Pierce II, ca. 1690

Engraving of a nude woman embracing a bearded man holding a sword, with a monogram in the upper left corner.

Judith walking to the left with the head of Holofernes in her right hand and a sword in her left hand, her servant st…

Sebald Beham, ca. 1530-50

Engraving of nude Judith with a sword beside a servant holding a basin, while Judith holds the head of Holofernes.

Judith standing to right and holding the head of Holofernes in her right hand and a sword in her left hand, her serva…

Sebald Beham, ca. 1520-30

Engraving of a seated nude woman with a sword, looking down at a severed head beside her, with a village landscape behind.

Judith, seated nude with a sword in her right hand, gazing down at the head of Holofernes in her left hand

Barthel Beham, 1523

Engraving of nude Judith seated on Holofernes' body, holding a sword and the severed head, with grasses behind her, dated 152

Judith, looking towards the right, seated nude atop the dead body of Holofernes, with a sword in her right hand and t…

Barthel Beham, 1525

Judith, half-length and in profile to the left, a sword in her right hand and the head of Holofernes in her left hand…

Engraving of a chained bearded man nursing at a woman's breast beside a column, under an arched niche, dated 1544.

Cimon seated against a column at right, suckling from Pero who is kneeling next to him

Sebald Beham, 1544

Engraving of Judith holding a sword and a severed head, standing on a grassy mound in ornate period dress.

Judith, from "Celebrated Women of the Old Testament"

Jost Amman, 1568-96

Engraving of Venus standing on a shell with Cupid holding a torch beside her, a drape raised behind her.

Venus and Cupid

Engraved grotesque ornament with a central bat, hanging lantern, snail, grasshopper and flanking hybrid figures, dated 1550.

Design for a Candelabra Grotesque with a Bat in the Center

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1550

Engraved ornamental design with a central grotesque mask, two fauns, an eagle, urns and drapery, dated 1549.

Ornamental Design with a Mask and an Eagle between Two Fauns below

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1549

Engraved vertical ornament with two pairs of satyrs flanking a central horned mask and an urn of foliage.

Ornament with Two Couples of Satyrs

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1549

Engraving of nude bearded Saturn holding a scythe and an upside-down infant, with a castle town and lion in the background.

Saturn holding an Infant and a Scythe, from "The Seven Planets"

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1533

Engraving of armored warrior Mars holding a horse's bridle, with an ox and a farmhouse in the background.

Mars, from "The Seven Planets"

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1533

Engraving of nude Adam and Eve beside the tree of knowledge as a bearded God in robes points a warning finger, 1540.

God at right forbidding the nude Adam and Eve at left to eat from the tree of knowledge in center, from "Adam and Eve"

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1540

Engraving of an elderly man in bed grasping a younger man's throat as a third figure reaches in from the right, 1553.

Judge Herkinbald Cutting the Throat of his Nephew

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1553

Woodcut of a bearded man in a robe touching the hand of a kneeling woman beside a tree, with a crowd and draped canopy at lef

Christ Taking Leave of His Mother, from "The Fall and Salvation of Mankind Through the Life and Passion of Christ"

Albrecht Altdorfer, ca. 1513