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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

3,087 works

Etching of St. Jerome reading near a tree as a lion approaches, with a hillside village and church tower behind.

St. Jerome Reading in an Italian Landscape

Rembrandt van Rijn, ca. 1653

Engraving of nude figures and putti in a wooded landscape, with a winged cupid in the tree above.

Allegory of the Power of Love, with a man at center embracing a semi-naked woman, who is bound to a tree by Cupid

Cristofano di Michele Martini, 1480-1535

Grey wash drawing of a wooded landscape with large trees, travellers on a roadside path, and a stream in the distance.

A Wooded Landscape with Travellers by the Roadside, a Stream beyond

Herman van Swanevelt, 17th century

Brown-toned print of a wooded landscape with cows on a path, a herdsman, and distant hills under a pale sky.

Wooded Landscape with Herdsmen and Cows

Thomas Gainsborough, August 1, 1797

Print of a wooded road with two horse-drawn carts, figures, a dog, large trees and a rocky outcrop under a pale sky.

Wooded Landscape with Two Country Carts and Figures

Thomas Gainsborough, August 1, 1797

Monochrome landscape of trees, two cows at a pool, a log, a figure with a dog, and a cottage in the distance.

Wooded Landscape with Cows beside a Pool, Figures and Cottage

Thomas Gainsborough, 1775-80

Grey wash drawing of steep Alpine cliffs and pine trees above a shadowed rocky foreground by Francis Towne.

Near Glaris [Glarus], Switzerland

Francis Towne, September 2, 1781

Watercolor of a lake with a pagoda, large trees, grazing sheep, and a rowing boat carrying three people.

View of the Lake and the Island from the Lawn at Kew

William Marlow, 1763

Etching of Windsor Castle's towers and walls seen across a field, with a large tree at left and a carriage with riders in fro

Windsor [copy]

Abraham Aubri, after 1644

Etching of Westminster from the River Thames showing Parliament House, Westminster Hall, the Abbey and rowing boats.

Ciuitatis Westmonasteriensis pars (Westminster from the River)

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1647

Etching of a riverside farmhouse with tall trees, an angler and figures, ducks on the water, and a distant town.

Landscape with an Angler

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1650

Etched river landscape with a sailboat, trees on the left, and a hilltop fortress labeled Hermenstein on the right.

Coblentz and Ehrenbreitstein [copy]

Abraham Aubri, after 1644

Etching of a row of ragged beggars in tattered cloaks and hats, several leaning on walking sticks, in an open landscape.

Eight Beggars

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1630

Etching of Tobias crossing stepping stones with a winged angel beside him, in a wooded river landscape with cattle and a rabb

Tobias and the Angel

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1644-52

Etched landscape of rocky cliffs, a stone bridge, grazing sheep and cattle beside a river, with a small boat.

The Stone Bridge

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1649

Etching of a river view with a long wooden bridge, a tall tower house, town buildings, a church spire and a rowing boat.

Stuttgart: The Lake, from "German Views"

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1663-65

Etching of Roman ruins with a broken arched tower, a barred gate in a brick wall, trees, and clouds in the sky.

Ruins and a barred gate on the Esquiline Hill in Rome, from "Roman Ruins"

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1673

Etched landscape of rolling hills and a distant city with church towers, with a tall tower in the fields, dated 1663.

Stuttgart, from "German Views"

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1663

Etching of the town walls and round tower of Düren beside a river, with a grassy path, trees, and distant houses.

Zu Düren, from "European Views"

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1664

Etched view of Tangier's north coast with fortified walls, a tower on the ridge, ships at sea and walkers on a hill path.

Prospect of ye North side of Tangier regarding the mayne Sea from the hill as you come from Whitby or the West, towar…

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1673

Etched view of Tangier's walled city and bay with ships, soldiers marching, and horsemen on the hills in the foreground.

Prospect of ye lower part of Tangier, from the hill West of White-hall, from "Views of Tangier"

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1669-73

Etched view of London across the Thames, with rowing boats in the foreground, city rooftops, church spires and a bridge.

London Viewed from the Milford Stairs

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1643-44

Etching of Tothill Fields with walkers, grazing animals, a pavilion, and distant churches labeled St Peter in Westminster and

Tootehill fields (Tothill Fields, London)

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1643-44

Etching of the Thames with boats, Whitehall's riverside buildings on the right, and Lambeth Palace across the water.

A view of Lambeth Palace from the river at Whitehall Stairs

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1643-44

Engraving of a seated nude Diana with a spear, three hounds, a hunting horn on a tree, and a landscape behind.

Seated figure of Diana the Huntress

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1644-52

Etched landscape with a large tree trunk in the foreground and a terraced building on a hill beyond.

Albury with tree-stump in foreground

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1645

Etched landscape of a road, shooting range hut, targets, trees and a wooden mill over water under cloudy sky.

Strasbourg

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1665

Etching of a river with a stone bridge, tower and gabled houses, with three figures walking on a road beside tall trees.

Antwerp

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1625-77

Etching of a riverside village with fishermen, thatched houses, tall trees, a footbridge and a distant town skyline.

The Angler

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1650

Etching of a nude woman asleep under a large tree, with a quiver of arrows beside her and a landscape behind.

Sleeping figure of Diana the huntress

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1644-52