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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

1,394 works

Etching of Narcissus kneeling at a pool under a tree, gazing at his reflection, with Latin and French verses below.

Narcisse se Mirant dans l'Eau (Narcissus Looking at Himself in the Water), plate 22 from "Lux Claustri ou La Lumière…

Jacques Callot, 1621-35

Etching of a winged Cupid reclining beside a bow and arrow, with leafy branches in the upper right corner.

Amor (Cupid) from Ein Handschuh (A Glove). Cyclus von zehn Compositionen radirt. Rad. Opus VI, Plate X. First edition

Max Klinger, 1881

Engraving of nude nymphs by a stream with a fountain, a statue and a hunting dog beneath trees, after Cornelis Cort, 1566.

Diana Discovering Callisto's Pregnancy

Cornelis Cort, 1566

Engraved ornamental panel with a triton and child among scrolling acanthus leaves and an urn at right.

Horizontal Panel with Triton and Child Surrounded by Foliage

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1525-61

Engraved vertical ornament panel with scrolling foliage, a centaur medallion, dolphins, and a candelabrum base.

Vertical Panel with a Candelabrum Containing a Medallion with a Centaur and a Pair of Dolphins

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1529

Engraved horizontal frieze of scrolling foliage, a satyr's face and a satyr holding a monogrammed shield, by Aldegrever, 1532

Frieze with Tendrils Growing from a Plant at Right and a Satyr Holding a Shield with the Artist's Monogram

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1532

Engraving of two nude children holding up a pedestal topped by a satyr playing bagpipe, on a crosshatched background.

Vertical Panel with Two Children Supporting a Pedestal with a Satyr Playing a Bagpipe

Heinrich Aldegrever, ca. 1527

Engraved ornamental panel with a central grotesque mask flanked by bearded tritons, putti, and scrolling foliage, dated 1549.

Panel with Grotesque Candelabrum Containing a Mask, a Couple of Tritons and Two Children

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1549

Engraving of a grotesque candelabrum with a central mask, fruit garlands, and two satyrs flanking a veiled woman.

Panel with Grotesque Candelabrum Containing a Mask and Two Satyrs

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1549

Engraved ornament panel with a central grotesque mask, putti with garlands, satyrs and a seated violinist around a trophy ves

Panel with Grotesque Candelabrum Containing Satyrs, Children and a Trophy

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1550

Engraved vertical ornament panel with a candelabrum held by two satyrs and two more satyrs beneath a goat's head.

Panel with Candelabrum Containing Two Couples of Satyrs

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1549

Engraved ornament with a central bat, snail, insects, hybrid figures and a hanging lantern, in fine black line work.

Ornamental Design with a Bat in the Center

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1550

Engraved ornament panel with a seated female satyr on a helmet, flanked by candelabra, owl, bird, and draped figures.

Panel with a Candelabrum Containing a Female Satyr Seated on a Helmet

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1549

Tobacco card portrait of a young woman as Cupid with a feathered hat, arrow, and red heart on a blue background.

Daisy Murdoch as "Cupid," from the series Fancy Dress Ball Costumes (N73) for Duke brand cigarettes

W. Duke, Sons & Co., 1889