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33,907 works

Engraving of a seated woman in a flowered crown and floral necklace, with a flowering branch at upper right.

The Queen of Flowers

Master of the Playing Cards, ca. 1435-40

Engraving of a bearded old man in a cap walking barefoot with a lion beside him, passing a Gothic church and grassy bank.

Saint Jerome Walking in a Churchyard

Albrecht Altdorfer

Engraving of a young woman playing a flute beside sheep in a wooded pastoral landscape, within an oval frame.

Pastoral Poetry

Claude Augustin Duflos le Jeune, ca. 1742

Engraving of a laurel-crowned allegorical woman with sword and quill, surrounded by cherubs and clouds, titled Epic Poetry.

Epic Poetry

Claude Augustin Duflos le Jeune, ca. 1741

Mezzotint of a stormy mountain landscape with two figures on a rocky ledge and an army in the valley below.

Macbeth

Thomas Goff Lupton, 1828

Black and white mezzotint of a vast banquet hall with columns, terraces, and feasting crowds beneath a dramatic sky with ligh

Belshazzar's Feast (First Plate)

John Martin, June 1, 1826

Portrait of the Artist's Wife

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 18th century

Drawing of a bearded nude wild man with oak leaves in his hair and waist, leaning on a wooden staff, in brown wash with white

The Wild Man

Conrad Meyer, 1649

Blue-toned drawing of an armored winged archangel with a sword and shield standing over writhing demons and dragons.

The Archangel Michael Banishing Vice

Franz Ludwig Hermann, 1782

Etching of a seated man spinning thread beside a woman in a stone archway interior.

Woman Spinning

Thomas Wijck, n.d.

Etching of two men playing cards together on a stone bench under an arch, with a third man seated behind them.

Players at Cards

Thomas Wijck, 17th century

Etching of a man bending to adjust his shoe on a stone step while card players sit nearby beside barrels and a ruined arch.

Man Adjusting His Footwear, at Left Three Men Playing Cards

Thomas Wijck, 1630-77

Etching of a riverside quay with ruined arched buildings, a merchant beside barrels and crates, and a moored boat.

An Oriental Merchant with Merchandise at Riverside

Thomas Wijck, 17th century

Etching of ruined stone buildings and a tower above a riverside quay, with a moored boat, barrels and small figures.

Sailors at a Riverside

Thomas Wijck, 17th century

Etching of crumbling stone buildings with arched doorways and foliage, with a fisherman and seated figure in the foreground.

A Woman Spinning and a Fisherman

Thomas Wijck, 17th century

Etching of a blind beggar stumbling into a stone pillar in a ruined city street, with a dog and onlookers nearby.

Blind Beggar Bumping A Pillar

Thomas Wijck, 17th century

Etching of a blind beggar stumbling near a stone column in a city street, with a dog and a boy nearby.

Blind Beggar Bumping A Pillar; this and 63.616.39 (2) are two plates of beggars from the story of Lazaville de Tormes

Thomas Wijck, 17th century

Etching of a boy reaching toward a seated blind beggar beside a ruined tower, arcade, dog, and donkey rider.

Lazarillo Stealing Grapes from the Poor Blind Beggar

Thomas Wijck, 17th century

Etching of a village street with ruined buildings, a standing woman and seated man with a dog, and a ship at left.

Village Scene with Woman Standing Beside a Seated Man (copy)

Thomas Wijck, 17th century

Etching of ruined Corinthian columns beside brick buildings, with figures, a donkey and a dog on a path below.

The Collonade

Thomas Wijck, n.d.

Etching of a ruined stone arch with a figure working at a forge, scattered logs and tools in the foreground.

The Forge

Thomas Wijck, 17th century

Pen and ink sketch of the Virgin and Child with a bearded cleric holding grapes, with hatched drapery.

Virgin and Child with a Cleric

Hans Burgkmair, ca. 1503-05

Black chalk drawing of a standing male nude seen from behind, head bowed, with a drapery falling beside him.

Standing Male Nude

Franz August Myldorfer, 1754

Brown wash drawing of children in turbans and oriental dress beside a waterfall, stone pedestal with cherubs, and a tree stum

Landscape with Children in Oriental Costume

Tiberius Dominikus Wocher, 1773

Brown wash drawing of a river valley with a village, church tower, forested hills, tall spruce trees and small boats.

View of Bad Schandau at the River Elbe with the Winterberg

Adrian Zingg, late 18th-early 19th century

Watercolor of an ornate villa with turrets, a carriage and horses on the road, a garden, and hills behind.

View of a Swiss Villa

Rudolf von Alt, 1896

Pencil drawing of a rocky coast with a sailboat, rowboats, a stone wall, a tree-lined road and a distant hilltop town.

View of the Coast of Sorrento Near Vico

Carl Wilhelm Goetzloff, 1820-66

Etching of a cavalry battle on a plain, with charging riders, raised lances, fallen horses and distant mountains.

The Battle of the Amalekites

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1645-52

Engraved oval portrait of a young man in armor and lace collar, with a sword and ornate cartouche framing the bust.

Portrait of Francesco de' Medici

Stefano Della Bella, 1634

Etching of the Virgin holding the Christ Child, with a halo, two birds, a tree and a distant landscape.

Virgin and Christ Child

Stefano Della Bella, 1641