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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

33,907 works

Engraving of the Holy Family with Saint Elizabeth and John the Baptist beneath a large tree, with a landscape behind.

Holy Family with St. Elizabeth and St. John the Baptist

Jan Müller, ca. 1588

Engraving of three nude women representing the Fates, one seated and two standing, with distaff and thread in a rocky landsca

The Three Fates: Clotho, Lachesis and Atropos

Jan Müller, ca. 1589

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

Engraving of Cain striking down Abel in a rocky landscape, with a small distant figure and trees in the background.

Cain Killing Abel

Jan Müller, 1589

Engraving of two nude men holding ropes attached to a celestial sphere, with compass roses, clouds, and a Latin inscription b

God Creating Heaven and Earth, title page from "The Creation of the World"

Jan Müller, 1589

Circular engraving of an angel with a staff above a bearded man pouring water from an urn, with a nude figure among clouds.

The Second Day (Dies II): The Division of the Waters, plate 2 from "The Creation of the World"

Jan Müller, 1589

Circular engraving of a winged figure above clouds, a reclining nude woman, and a bearded man with a laurel crown.

The Third Day ( Dies III): The Separation of Land and Sea, from "The Creation of the World"

Jan Müller, 1589

Circular engraving of nude and draped figures in clouds, with a bow, crescent moon, and celestial details.

The Fourth Day (Dies IV): The Creation of Day and Night, from "The Creation of the World"

Jan Müller, 1589

Circular engraving of a reclining figure on a shore with sea creatures, crabs, birds in flight and lions on rocks.

The Fifth Day (Dies V): The Creation of the Kingdom of Animals, from "The Creation of the World"

Jan Müller, 1589

Circular engraving of God presenting nude Eve, rising from sleeping Adam, with clouds, trees and animals in a landscape.

The Sixth Day (Dies VI): The Creation of Adam and Eve, from "The Creation of the World"

Jan Müller, 1589

Engraving of the musician Arion seated on a dolphin at sea, playing a harp, with a ship and clouds behind him.

Arion on a Dolphin

Jan Müller, ca. 1590

Engraving of Christ kneeling in water as John the Baptist pours water over him, with a dove and angels musicians above.

The Baptism of Christ

Jan Müller, 1590

Engraving of nymphs removing a thorn from a satyr's foot beside a tree, with a child and distant landscape.

Oreads Removing a Thorn from a Satyr's Foot

Jan Müller, 1590

Engraving of Minerva in armor leading Hercules and Scipio across rocky ground, with Cupid above and a temple at left.

Minerva Leading Hercules and Scipio to the Temple of Fame

Jan Müller, ca. 1591

Engraving of seated nude Venus receiving fruit baskets from nymphs and a satyr, with putti and a classical column behind.

Venus Honored by the Nymphs

Jan Müller, ca. 1591

Engraving of a seated woman consoled by a winged angel beside a large tree, with a child asleep nearby and a distant town.

Hagar in the Desert Consoled by an Angel

Jan Müller, 1591

Engraving of an elderly hooded man with a finger to his lips, labeled Harpocrates, the god of silence, in an oval frame.

Harpocrates, the God of Silence

Jan Müller, 1593

Engraving of the crucified Christ with a kneeling woman at the cross base, a horseman and city in the background.

St. Mary Magdalene at the Foot of the Cross

Jan Müller, 1593

Engraving of the Virgin nursing the infant Christ beneath a tree, with a donkey resting among rocks and a Latin verse below.

Rest on the Flight into Egypt

Jan Müller, 1593

Engraving of the dead Christ seated in a rocky tomb, with an angel beside him and a glowing pelican above.

Dead Christ Lamented by an Angel

Jan Müller, ca. 1595

Oval engraving of an elderly bearded man with curly hair resting his hand on a sphere, inscribed Chilon Philosophus Spartanus

Chilon, Spartan Philosopher and Councilor

Jan Müller, 1596

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar, framed by cherubs, trumpets and fruit garlands, 1597.

Portrait of Bartholomeus Spranger

Jan Müller, 1597

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar within an oval frame, flanked by two winged putti with trumpets.

Bartholomeus Spranger

Jan Müller, ca. 1618

Engraving of three nude women floating under a winged trumpeter, with gods in clouds above and a town scene with banners belo

Apotheosis of the Arts

Jan Müller, 1597

Engraving of Mercury with winged helmet and sandals lifting nude Psyche in a dynamic pose, against a striated arched backgrou

Mercury Abducting Psyche (lateral view Psyche's side), from a set of three views of the sculpture

Jan Müller, ca. 1593

Engraving of Mercury in winged helmet and sandals lifting nude Psyche in a dynamic pose within an arched frame.

Mercury Abducting Psyche (lateral view Mercury's side), from a set of three views of the sculpture

Jan Müller, ca. 1593

Engraving of two nude figures embracing, one raising an orb, set in an arched frame, after a sculpture.

Mercury Abducting Psyche (view with Psyche from behind), from a set of three views of the sculpture

Jan Müller, ca. 1593

Engraving of a nude woman seated on a pedestal with a serpent, draped curtains behind, flowers and urn at the sides.

Cleopatra

Jan Müller, ca. 1598

Engraving of a candlelit banquet with a crowned king, guests, servants and a glowing inscription on the wall above.

Belshazzar's Feast

Jan Müller, ca. 1598

Engraving of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Child in a stable under a star, kings kneeling and attendants crow

The Adoration of the Magi

Jan Müller, 1598