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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Engraving of a nude muscular man confronting a sprawled nude figure before a crowd beside a colonnaded building.

The Fight Between Ulysses and Irus

Jan Müller, 1589

Etching of three nude children stacked together, the top child balancing a tray with three wine glasses.

Three Children with a Tray

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1638

Etched ornamental design of three putti holding up a gadrooned bowl on a pedestal, with reeds and grapes below.

Ornamental design of three children holding up a fountain

Auguste Pequegnot, 19th century

Etching of two seated women, one nursing a child, with a dog and a horse carrying a pack, figures and sheep in the distance.

Two women, one nursing a child, seated next to a dog and a horse carrying a pack, horses and figures to left in the b…

Stefano Della Bella, 1642

Etching of four beggar women and children on a bare ground, one carrying an infant on her back, with a figure at right.

Four Beggar Women

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1641

Pencil drawing of a warrior carrying a woman as a horse, soldiers and a child appear in a dramatic scene.

The Rape of the Sabines

Willem van Mieris, late 17th-mid 18th century

Pencil drawing of two children seated on a grassy hillside with a racquet, a village and open landscape behind them.

Children Seated on a Hillside with a Racquet

Charles-Emmanuel Serret, 19th century

Etching of two women walking right past a ruined arch, with a horseback rider and a small building in the background.

Plate 3: two girls walking towards the right, seen from behind, a woman on a horse to right in background, from "Dive…

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1648

Etching of a man playing violin, a seated woman with a child, a woman behind a tree, and figures by a river.

A man playing the violin in center, turned towards the left in profile, a seated woman to left playing with her danci…

Stefano Della Bella, 1649

Etching of a seated woman talking to a standing woman carrying two children, with a church and boats in the background.

A woman seated to left holding a child, facing right in profile, conversing with a standing woman in center, carrying…

Stefano Della Bella, 1649

Etching of two children embracing, one resting its head on the other's shoulder, rendered in fine flowing lines.

Two Children Embrace

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1662

Black chalk and white highlight drawing of a seated woman in a full dress with curled hair, on blue paper.

Seated girl

George Jones, 1820-40

Etching of a child and a satyr child playing with a goat under a large tree, with other figures and a landscape behind.

A child and a satyr child playing with a goat

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1657

Engraving of a ragged young shoe-black boy with brushes and a basket standing before a brick building, 1739.

Shoe-Black

Joseph Wagner, 1739

Engraved plate of an old woman with a rosary and a boy with curly hair reaching toward coins, with dedication inscription bel

Plate 10: Old woman with a rosary and a boy counting coins, from "Icones ad vivum expressae"

Giovanni Cattini, 1743

Engraving of a boy in a plumed hat touching the cheek of a girl who gazes out, with fine crosshatched shading.

Plate 3: Boy with a hat touching the face of a girl, from "Icones ad vivum expressae"

Giovanni Cattini, 1743

Engraved portrait of an elderly woman holding a rosary, with a younger figure with curly hair behind her.

Copy in reverse of an old woman with a rosary and a boy counting coins; plate 10 from 'Icones ad vivum expressae' aft…

Niccolò Cavalli, ca. 1750-90

Engraved portrait of a curly-haired boy in a lace collar looking down, holding fruit in his hands.

Plate 4: Boy with a lace collar holding a piece of fruit in his hands; from "Icones ad vivum expressae"

Giovanni Cattini, 1743

Etching of a man playing a hurdy gurdy beside a boy with a triangle, with peasants dancing in a ring near cottages.

A man sings and plays the hurdy gurdy, accompanied by a boy playing the triangle to right, a group of peasants dancin…

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1644-47

Etching of two women walking left past a crumbling arch, with a rider on horseback and a rustic house in the distance.

Two girls walking towards the left, seen from behind, a woman on a horse to left in background, plate 3 from "Diversi…

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1644-47

Kneeling woman and child in blue praying before a gilded image of the Virgin in a sunlit stone church interior.

Mother and Daughter in Prayer

Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, ca. 1811-17

Etching of a nobleman in court dress seen from behind, holding a sword, with a small figure standing at right.

A Polish nobleman in court dress, standing in center, seen from behind, another nobleman to right in background, plat…

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1644-47

Etching of a woman from behind wrapping a child in a shawl, with small figures and a horse in the background.

A poor woman to left, seen from behind, enveloping her child in a shawl, another woman seen from behind to left in ba…

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1644-47

Etching of a cloaked woman with three children, one on her shoulders, one in her arms, and one walking ahead.

A beggar woman with three children, one child on her shoulders, one child in her arms, and one child who walks in fro…

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1644-47

Etching of a satyr leaning against a tree beside a child playing with a goat, with a distant landscape behind.

A satyr sitting against a tree to right and holding a flute in his right hand, a child playing with a goat to left, p…

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1644-47

Engraved satirical procession of a chained crowned figure, soldiers, trumpeters and a kneeling woman, with verse below, 1689.

The Epiphany of the New Antichrist (L'Epiphane du Nouveau Antichrist)

Romeyn de Hooghe, 1689

Etching of numbered courtiers in baroque dress in an arched hall, with a seated woman and robed cleric, Dutch verses below.

L'Europe Allarmée

Romeyn de Hooghe, n.d.

Etching of a young rider on horseback leading another horse along a rough path past a bank and trees.

A young horseman, seen from the front, leading another horse, plate 11 from "Diversi capricci"

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1644-47

Etching of a woman riding a donkey side saddle with a child, a second woman walking beside her carrying a bag.

A young peasant woman and her child sitting side saddle atop a horse in center, another peasant woman to right, holdi…

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1644-47

Brown wash drawing of a waterfall in a wooded landscape, with a mother and child seated on a rock at lower left.

Landscape with Waterfall and a Mother and Child

Johann Peter Beer, 1800