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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

16,136 works

Engraving of two shepherds resting with sheep, goats, cows and a donkey in a landscape, framed by an ornate rococo border.

Pastorale

Gabriel Huquier, 18th century

Engraving of villagers fishing by a river, with a woman and cow beside a thatched shelter under tall trees.

Les Villagois à la Pêche (The Villages Fishing)

René Gaillard, 18th century

Engraved print of a rustic watermill with cascading water, trees, fishermen, and a woman at a window within an oval frame.

Paysage au Moulin (Windmill Landscape)

Pierre François Laurent, 18th century

Engraved portrait of a man in armor with a helmet and baton, set in a stone niche above a laurel wreath and coat of arms.

Portrait of Maréchal de Lowendal

Nicolas de Larmessin III, 18th century

Engraved print of mounted hunters in turbans chasing through rocky mountains, with a slain tiger in the foreground.

La Chasse au Tigre (The Tiger Chase)

Jean Jacques Flipart, 18th century

Hand-colored engraving of two lovers in a wheat field, surprised by a man peering from behind the sheaves, with a dog and tre

Les Amans Surpris (The Surprised Lovers)

René Gaillard, 18th century

Engraved pastoral scene of a young man and seated woman with a flower basket, a spaniel, and a garden urn under trees.

Le Panier Misterieux (The Mysterious Basket)

René Gaillard, 18th century

Engraving of a seated couple in period dress with goats and sheep beside a river and trees.

Pensant-ils au Raisin? (Are They Thinking About the Grape?)

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas, 18th century

Engraving of Hymen and Cupid: a reclining woman with a torch, winged putti with flower garlands, and a bearded figure in clou

L'Hymen et l'Amour (Hymen and Cupid)

Jacques Firmin Beauvarlet, 18th century

Etching of two figures in a chinoiserie garden beside a pagoda-style pavilion, with plants, a vase, and a fan.

Chinoiserie scene with figures in a landscape

Gabriel Huquier, 18th century

Engraving of an elderly man in a turban conversing with a young woman as a young man gestures between them, with a monkey and

Le Calandrier des Vieillards (The Calendar of Old Men, from Suite d'Estampes Nouvelles pour les Contes de la Fontaine…

Nicolas de Larmessin III, 18th century

Etching of a young man leading a laden donkey past sheep and cattle, with seated figures under a tree at left.

Départ de Jacob (The Departure of Jacob)

Elisabeth Cousinet Lempereur, 18th century

Etching of a garden fountain topped by cupids, with seated figures and sheep in the foreground beneath dense trees.

Fountain of Love

Pierre Alexandre Aveline, 1738

Dona Mitilena, plate 3 from "Recueil de diverses fig.res étrangeres Inventées par F. Boucher P.tre du Roy et Gravées…

the elder Simon Francis Ravenet, 18th century

Engraving of a standing woman in 18th-century French dress with ruffled sleeves and a full skirt, turned to the right.

Ancienne Mode Françoise, plate 4 from "Recueil de diverses fig.res étrangeres Inventées par F. Boucher P.tre du Roy e…

the elder Simon Francis Ravenet, 18th century

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