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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

17,430 works

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

Etching of a ragged tinker with a hat and pack beside copper pots, as a woman watches from a doorway.

Reverse copy of Chaudronier Chaudronier (Boilermaker Boilermaker), plate 2 from "Le Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris)

the elder Simon Francis Ravenet, 18th century

Etching of an elderly man in a wide-brimmed hat seated on a wooden chair with a walking stick, from Les Cris de Paris.

Reverse copy of the Frontispiece: Gaigne Petit, plate 1 from "Le Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris)

the elder Simon Francis Ravenet, 18th century

Engraving of a young boy in period dress holding a flower wreath and a basket of flowers beside a tree stump.

Little boy holding a wreath and basket of flowers, from "Deuxième Livre de Figures d'après les porcelaines de la Manu…

Pierre François Tardieu, after 1757

Engraving of a seated young girl in a period dress holding a flower garland on a rock, with hatched clouds above.

Little girl holding a garland of flowers, from "Deuxième Livre de Figures d'après les porcelaines de la Manufacture R…

Pierre François Tardieu, after 1757

Engraving of a smiling boy in a wide-brimmed hat carrying a jug and a basket of grapes beside a river landscape.

Little boy holding a basket of grapes, from "Deuxième Livre de Figures d'après les porcelaines de la Manufacture Roya…

Pierre François Tardieu, after 1757

Engraving of a seated young girl holding grapes beside a basket of fruit in a rural landscape with a cottage.

Little girl holding grapes with a basket of them by her side, from "Deuxième Livre de Figures d'après les porcelaines…

Pierre François Tardieu, after 1757

Engraving of a seated young girl reaching toward the sky while a small dog stands beside her on a rock.

Little girl playing with a dog, from "Deuxième Livre de Figures d'après les porcelaines de la Manufacture Royale de F…

Pierre François Tardieu, after 1757

Etching of a barefoot boy in a wide hat leaning on a scythe beside tall wheat under a cloudy sky.

Little boy with a scythe, from "Premier Livre de Figures d'après les porcelaines de la Manufacture Royale de France,…

Pierre Etienne Falconet, 1757

Etching of a barefoot figure in a wide-brimmed hat using a hoe on grass and flowers under a cloudy sky.

Little girl doing farm work, from "Premier Livre de Figures d'après les porcelaines de la Manufacture Royale de Franc…

Pierre Etienne Falconet, 1757

Engraving of a young boy in a tunic holding a tray of bottles on a pedestal, with a pointing arm and a landscape behind.

Frontispiece with litte boy holding a basket, from "Premier Livre de Figures d'après les porcelaines de la Manufactur…

Pierre Etienne Falconet, 1757

Etching of a young girl in a headscarf holding a cloth beside a basket on a grassy path, with reeds and a hillside behind her

Little girl with a vessel by her feet, from "Premier Livre de Figures d'après les porcelaines de la Manufacture Royal…

Pierre Etienne Falconet, 1757