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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

33,907 works

Engraving of a bearded man in a spiked barrel before a crowd, with ships in a harbor and a walled city behind.

Regulus Condemned to the Most Horrible Torture

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, 18th century

Pen-and-ink caricature of a man in a patterned cloak and fur hat holding a banner with inscribed text.

Caricature of a Man declaring: "I'm against Hanover that's flat"

George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend, ca. 1757

Engraved title page with flourished lettering reading Remember Me! New Year's Gift or Christmas Present, London, 1826.

Remember Me! New Year's Gift or Christmas Present

Fenner, 1826

Etching of the hiding of Moses: a kneeling woman and standing man by a Nile riverbank, a basket with an infant, pyramids behi

Hiding of Moses, from "Remember Me!, or a Pocket Companion"

William Blake, 1825

From Warwick Lane, from "Caricatures of the English"

Philip James de Loutherbourg, May 1, 1790

Engraving of a bearded figure with lightning bolts, entwined by a serpent above stormy waves and dark clouds.

Tornado-Zeus Battling Typhon, from Erasmus Darwin's "Botanic Garden"

William Blake, August 1, 1795

Engraving of a winged figure flying through clouds within an oval frame, with a bearded head and drapery above.

Winged Figure Flying Through Clouds, from Bell's "Poets"

William Blake, 1790

Engraving of a nude man seated under a tree among a lion, horse, sheep, rooster, serpent and birds, with verse below.

Adam and the Beasts, Frontispiece to Hayley's "Ballads"

William Blake, June 1, 1802

Engraving of Christ as Man of Sorrows with crown of thorns and bound hands, standing beside a bare tree on a rocky slope.

Man of Sorrows with Hands Bound

Albrecht Dürer, 1512

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

Engraving of a woman personifying spring in an ornate cartouche, holding a wreath and flowers, with a landscape behind her.

Spring (Printemps), from 'The Four Seasons'

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1641

Brown wash drawing of a bacchanal with nude revelers, a central woman raising a goblet and holding a spear, in a wooded setti

Milton's Comus

Joseph Noël Paton, 1842-48

Etching of a satyr leaning against a fruiting grapevine within an ornate scrolled frame, labeled L'Automne.

Fall (L'Automne), from 'The Four Seasons'

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1641

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

Etching of a woman reading in a hammock under chestnut leaves, with a parasol and wooden stool on the grass.

The Hammock

James Tissot, 1880

Engraved frontispiece with three putti holding a draped cloth inscribed with the title of Boucher's first book of child group

Frontispiece

Pierre Alexandre Aveline, 1727-60

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

Shoe-Black

Joseph Wagner, 1739

Watercolor of a black caterpillar, white moth and cocoon on a twig, with a patterned moth and a pink-winged moth above.

A Caterpillar and Two Moths on a Branch and Two Butterflies

Nicolaas Struyk, early 18th-mid 18th century

Etching of a black and white cat reaching toward carnations beside a lattice railing and window.

Cat and Flowers

Édouard Manet, 1869

Seated woman with curled hair holding a spindle beside a lamp stand and wool basket, drawn in chalk on toned paper.

Lachesis

Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, n.d.

Mezzotint of a blacksmith at an anvil in a dim shop, lit by a glowing light, with onlookers gathered around him.

A Blacksmith's Shop

Richard Earlom, August 25, 1771

Mezzotint of a horse outside a stone farrier's shop, with a man and child at the window under a moonlit sky.

The Farrier's Shop

William Pether, December 1, 1771

Jeanne, from "Gazette des Beaux-Arts"

Édouard Manet, 1882, printed 1902

Etched portrait of a balding man in a bow tie and dark jacket, with heavy hatched shadows behind him.

Portrait of Charles Baudelaire, Full Face, after a photograph by Nadar

Édouard Manet, 1868

Pen and ink drawing of a gaunt man in a nightshirt reaching for a bottle labeled Fountain of Youth in a cluttered room.

Man in a Nightshirt Reaching for a Bottle Labeled "Fountain of Youth"

Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard Grandville, 1803-47

Charcoal and chalk drawing of a shepherd couple resting under a tree beside a flock of sheep in a forest.

Tending the Sheep

Charles Émile Jacque, 1830-94

Etching of a bearded man bent over in a dark stone archway, lit strongly against hatched shadows.

If he is guilty, let him die quickly (Si es deliquente qe, muera presto)

Francisco Goya, ca. 1815 (printed around 1859)

Etching of a city view over rooftops, a long wall and church towers, with a woman leaning on a balcony railing in the foregro

View from the Artist's Studio Window, Rome

Max Klinger, 1890