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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

17,350 works

Etched print of a standing officer in a long coat and tricorn hat with a sword, trees behind him.

Man in officer's dress, with sword hanging at left hip, shown in frontal view with his head turned toward the left, t…

Louis Desplaces, ca. 1700-39

Etching of a man in a tricorn hat holding a vine-wrapped staff, with trees and a cottage in the landscape behind him.

Man in tricorn hat and overcoat, shown in frontal view and holding a staff with a winding vine, landscape with trees…

Louis Desplaces, ca. 1710-39

Engraved print of a woman in pilgrim costume with a walking stick and shell-decorated cape, with a sailboat in the distance.

Actress Charlotte Desmares playing the role of a pilgrim, shown from behind with her head turned toward the right, sh…

Louis Desplaces, ca. 1710-39

Etching of a bearded man in a wide-brimmed hat leaning on a wooden box, with straps hanging from it.

Seated man with box in his lap, he rests his right elbow on a taller box

Edmé Jeaurat, ca. 1715-38

Engraving of a monkey dressed in a robe and beret, seated at an easel holding a palette, with a painting on the wall behind.

Painting (La Peinture): a monkey seated at an easel, dressed in a robe and beret and holding a painter's palette, a f…

Louis Desplaces, ca. 1700-1739

Engraved portrait of a seated man with curly hair, holding a pen, wearing a Legion of Honour medal, dated 1814.

Portrait of J. Louis David

Eugène Bourgeois, 1814

Daumier lithograph of a seated woman and a man on a sofa as an older man peers through the doorway, with papers on the floor.

May I come in my dear, or are you still collaborating with Monsieur?, plate 29 from "The Bluestockings"

Honoré Daumier, May 30, 1844

Pen drawing of a frontispiece with an Italian text cartouche, putti, an owl and birds, dated 1653.

Frontispiece with Putti and Animals

Valerio Spada, 1653

Pencil sketch of a man in a large turban with a sharply drawn face, inside a double brown ink border.

Head, from the Kinnaird Sketchbook

Stefano Della Bella, 17th century

Etching of a woman seen from behind with an elaborate hairstyle, black dress, and white glove, with handwritten inscription a

The Diva (La Diva)

Dr. Paul Gachet, 1888

Lithograph of a top-hatted man propped up by a ragged figure while another man lies slumped on a cobbled street.

Ne laissez donc pas vôtre ami dans cet état-là!..., plate 4 from "Vulgarités"

Honoré Daumier, June 1, 1841

Lithograph of three men in top hats in conversation, one holding a hat, with French caption below.

A New Hat, plate 45 from "The Best Days in Life"

Honoré Daumier, March 6, 1845

Daumier lithograph of a stout man in a cap smoking on a cobbled street beside a theatre, with French caption below.

The Hired Clapper, plate 19 from "Artists and Bonvivants of Paris"

Honoré Daumier, February 13, 1842

Lithograph of a dog groomer kneeling on a street trimming a dog while an elderly woman watches with clasped hands.

Le Tondeur de chiens, plate 21 from "Bohémiens de Paris"

Honoré Daumier, February 15, 1842

Lithograph of three men in top hats, one leaning in to whisper to a stout man with a cane, over newspaper text.

Un Candidat, plate 48 from "Caricaturana"

Honoré Daumier, May 18, 1837

Etching of a man with closed eyes, long wavy hair and a cap, bust-length within a dark oval, on cream paper.

Head of the Republic

Dr. Paul Gachet, 1877

Head of a Woman

Dr. Paul Gachet, ca. 1859-89

Etching of classical ruins with columns, stairs and fallen capitals, with a standing man and a seated figure in the foregroun

Classizing Landscape with Three Figures, from a series of architectural ruins with figures, in reverse after prints b…

Virgilius Solis, ca. 1550-62

Engraving of a flooded ruined colonnade with columns and arches, and a rowing boat with passengers in the foreground.

Boats Rowed Through Inundated Ruins

Virgilius Solis, ca. 1550-62

Engraving of a bearded armored knight with plumed helmet holding a standard, resting on a shield, with a landscape behind.

St. William of Aquitaine in armor bearing a standard in his right hand and resting his left hand on a shield, a lands…

Martinus Martini, ca. 1581-1610

Engraving of the risen Christ on a cloud with a banner, surrounded by cherubs, while soldiers fall below in a rocky landscape

Resurrection of Christ

Melchior Meier, 1577

Engraving by Christoph Murer, 1596: a poor man and a seated rich man contrasted under a winged figure holding banners.

An Allegory of a Rich Man and a Poor Man (Der Lustige Arme und der Traurige Reiche)

Christoph Murer, 1596

Vertical ornament print with a central candelabra, putti riding goats, grotesque masks, and dense scrollwork and foliage.

Candelabra with putti on goats at center

Lambrecht Hopfer, ca. 1525-50

Vertical engraved ornament print with a candelabra grotesque of scrolls, foliage, putti, dolphins and dragon heads.

Candelabra Grotesque with Heads of Dolphins and Dragons in the Center

Lambrecht Hopfer, ca. 1525-50

Etching of a chaotic battle in a forest, with rearing horses, armored foot soldiers with shields and spears, and a flag.

Battle between cavalry and infantry in a wood

Hieronymus Hopfer, 16th century

Print of ten stacked decorative friezes with scrolling foliage, dragons, winged putti and grotesque masks.

Designs for Ten Decorative Friezes

Daniel Hopfer, ca. 1515

Vertical etching of a grotesque candelabra with satyr figures holding torches, winged monsters, and scrollwork ornament.

Candelabra Grotesque

Daniel Hopfer, ca. 1485-1536

Etched ornamental IHS monogram of scrollwork and fruit, flanked by angels in clouds on a pale sheet.

IHS Monogram surrounded by Six Angels

Daniel Hopfer, ca. 1485-1536

Engraved design for an ornate bed with gabled pediments, armored flag-bearers, carved panels and decorated drawers below.

Design for a bed

Daniel Hopfer, 1527

Engraving of a spotted horse with flowing mane in a landscape, with two horses and distant buildings behind it.

Horse

Johann Elias Ridinger, 17th-18th Century