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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

17,466 works

Engraving of the god Mercury holding a caduceus, wearing a winged helmet, with a town and trees behind him.

Mercury, from "The Gods Who Preside Over the Planets"

Master I.B., 1528

Woodcut of Christ holding a globe, haloed and surrounded by clouds and small angels.

Christ with a Globe

Hans Baldung Grien, 15th-16th century

Woodcut of Saint Andrew with a halo, standing beside a diagonal cross with radiating lines behind him.

Saint Andrew

Hans Baldung Grien, 15th-16th century

Woodcut of a bearded horseman drawing his sword beside a kneeling beggar, with trees and a distant castle.

Saint Martin on Horseback

Hans Baldung Grien, 15th-16th century

Etching of a bearded old man in a flat cap and fur-trimmed robe, hands clasped, after Rembrandt.

Old Man with Beard and Flat Cap, after Rembrandt

Captain William E. Baillie, 1765

A bearded man wearing a tasseled headdress facing left, from "Heads in Oriental Headdress"

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, ca. 1648-50

Etching of robed figures seated beneath a dark stone archway in a shadowy interior, with a reclining figure at right.

Tangier, Seated Arabs

Mariano Fortuny Marsal, 19th century

Etching of a nude man seated beside two hooded witches with shears and an open book, with a winged creature and heads below.

Plate 70: Devout Profession (Devota Profesion), from "Los Caprichos"

Francisco Goya, 1799

Etching of the Holy Family with infant John the Baptist and a lamb beside a classical column and stone steps.

The Holy Family with the infant St John the Baptist at right

Bartolomeo Biscaino, 1650-57

Engraved portrait of William Hogarth in a feathered hat, beside a pug dog, with a painter's palette and books.

William Hogarth

Benjamin Smith, June 4, 1795

Engraving of a seated woman nursing an infant beside a child and an older woman under a tree, with a landscape behind.

Charity

Goltzius School

Engraved allegorical print of a young man in armor in an oval medallion, with cherubs, a lion, allegorical women and a city v

Portrait of the future Holy Roman Emperor Leopold II as the Archduke of Austria and Grand Duke of Tuscany

Carlo Faucci, ca. 1760-67

Engraving of a busy city street with men drinking beer at a table, a fishwoman with a basket, and a tavern sign overhead.

Beer Street

William Hogarth, February 1, 1751

Watercolor elevation of a Gothic Revival church with a tall spire and clock tower, flanked by trees, by Alexander Jackson Dav

Church of the Holy Apostles, New York City

Alexander Jackson Davis, 1845

Engraving of a bearded man in a feathered turban and fur-trimmed robe holding a covered vessel, labeled Melchior Rex Nubia.

Melchior, after Three Magi series by Jacques Bellange

Matthäus Merian the Elder, ca. 1615

Engraving of a standing figure in a feathered turban and fur-trimmed robe holding a covered cup, labeled Caspar Rex Tarsis.

Caspar, after Three Magi series by Jacques Bellange

Matthäus Merian the Elder, ca. 1615

Engraving of a turbaned figure seen from behind holding a covered vessel, labeled Baltasar Rex Saba, ca. 1615.

Balthasar, after figure in "The Adoration of the Magi" by Jacques Bellange

Matthäus Merian the Elder, ca. 1615

Engraving of Venus seated on clouds with Cupid holding an arrow beside her, finely hatched in black and white.

Venus and Cupid in the Clouds

Giovanni Paolo Cimerlino, 1568

Etching of two draped allegorical women and a winged putto on a cloud within an arched architectural frame.

Study for a pendentive depicting Justice and Charity

Giovanni Cesare Testa

Etching of the Virgin and Child beside a cross, with angels, putti, God the Father in clouds, and a large tree.

The dream of St Joseph, who is sleeping at the right, the Virgin and Child by a cross surrounded by angels and many p…

Pietro Testa, ca. 1635-37

Engraving of Pluto, a nude bearded male figure holding a torch in an arched classical niche flanked by columns and winged put

Pluto; on verso sketches of a figure, four heads, and a column

Hendrick Goltzius, 1592

Etching of a kneeling saint surrounded by angels and cherubs in clouds, with a young attendant standing at right.

St. Carlo Borromeo surrounded by angels

Pietro Testa, 1650-70

Engraving of Bacchus with grapes and torch, a seated woman playing lyre, and winged Cupid with bow beside a wine press.

Bacchus, Music, Amor

Jan Sadeler, 1575-1600

Etching of Saint Jerome seated under a tree beside a crucifix, with a lion and three putti at his feet.

Saint Jerome before a crucifix accompanied by a lion and three putti

Pietro Testa, ca. 1631-37

Etching of saints and the Virgin with Child in clouds, with plague victims lying on the ground in the foreground.

Three Luchese saints Sts Nicholas Tolentino, Nicholas of Bari interceding with the Virgin for the victims of the plague

Pietro Testa, ca. 1630-31

Etching of the Holy Family with infant Saint John holding an apple, set in a landscape with draped figures.

The Holy Family with the infant Saint John holding an apple

Pietro Testa, ca. 1630

Etching of Abraham restrained by an angel from sacrificing Isaac on an altar, with God in clouds above and a ram nearby.

The sacrifice of Isaac by his father Abraham

Pietro Testa, ca. 1640-42

Etching of the Virgin and Child in clouds above saints and plague victims lying on the ground, with angels and a distant land

Three Luchese saints interceding with the Virgin for the victims of the plague

Pietro Testa, ca. 1630-31

Etching of Mary Magdalene kneeling in a desert while angels carry a cross through clouds above her.

Mary Magdalene in the desert, a cross borne by angels at the right

Pietro Testa, ca. 1630

Etched oval self-portrait of a long-haired man with a mustache, resting his hand on the edge of a large canvas.

Self-Portrait

Pietro Testa, ca. 1645