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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

33,907 works

Engraving of Christ standing in a wine press, with juice flowing from him into a chalice held by angels and figures looking o

Christ in the Wine Press

Hieronymus Wierix, before 1619

Watercolor of a horse-drawn carriage on a tree-lined road overlooking a valley with grazing cattle and distant hills.

Sketchbook of a Journey to the Château d'Eu

Pierre François Léonard Fontaine, 1811

Hand-colored print of a wizard raising a devil from smoke while a startled man in pink and a woman watch.

Humbugging, or Raising the Devil

Thomas Rowlandson, March 12, 1800

Woodcut of a werewolf crouching over a child's body, with bones on the ground, a timber house and a castle in the background.

The Werewolf or the Cannibal

Lucas Cranach the Elder

Pencil drawing of a medieval church with a tall spire and stone walls, framed by trees and an open field.

The Aller Church in Sønderjyllands Amt (Denmark), seen from the North

Johan Christian Dahl, late 18th-19th century

Watercolor of a rainy cobbled courtyard seen through an archway, with a covered cart, horses, geese and townspeople.

View into the Courtyard of an Inn at Colmar

Eduard Gaertner, 1821-77

Sheet of pale sketches showing several studies of older men's heads in different poses, with small ear studies at the left ed

Studies of ten (?) heads and two ears (recto); Studies of three figures and a head (verso)

Gerard David, ca. 1498

Engraving of the Virgin Mary holding the dead Christ across her lap in a rocky landscape, both with halos.

Vatican Pietà

Adamo Scultori, 1566

Two pale-washed pencil floor plans on paper showing octagonal rooms, a library, drawing room, kitchen and porch.

A. J. Davis, Scrapbook III: Hut Cottages, Villas and Dwelling Houses, in Town and Country

Alexander Jackson Davis, 1825-38

Engraving contrasting Moses with tablets of the law and Christ holding a cross, with a skeleton, animals and an open Gospel b

Allegory of the Salvation of Mankind from "Allegory of the Resurrection and the Salvation," a pair

Hieronymus Wierix, ca. 1586

Hand-colored print of a man with a telescope at a window watching a comet, beside a seated woman in yellow and a man in blue.

Looking at the Comet till You Get a Crick in the Neck

Thomas Rowlandson, September 20, 1811

Ulrich Van Büler

Albrecht Dürer, n.d.

Woodcut of a horned, bearded satyr-like figure seated on a classical column capital, holding two chains.

The Great Column (top block)

Albrecht Dürer, ca. 1517

Engraving of an allegorical woman with a mirror and eagle, with a garden, a healing scene and a city behind her.

Sight (Visus), from "The Five Senses"

Maerten de Vos, n.d.

Engraving of an allegorical woman on a cloud with a lamb and child, above a scene of playing nude children.

Innocentia, from "Virtues"

Maerten de Vos, ca. 1581

Engraving of Constantia floating above a flaming altar as armoured soldiers watch a man holding his hand in the fire.

Constantia, from "Virtues"

Maerten de Vos, ca. 1581

Engraving of allegorical Pax on clouds with olive branch above two crowned kings beside a temple sacrifice scene.

Pax, from "Virtues"

Maerten de Vos, ca. 1581

Engraving of allegorical Concordia on a cloud above two embracing youths, with doves, a temple and a landscape.

Concordia, from "Virtues"

Maerten de Vos, ca. 1581

Line engraving of a battle scene with armored warriors, horsemen, and a fortified city on a hill.

Gates of Paradise

Feodor Ivanovich Kalmuk, 1798

Pencil and red chalk sketch of a woman in a plumed hat and ruffled collar, face turned to the left.

Portrait of Elizabeth Farren, Countess of Derby

Thomas Lawrence, 1790

Pen drawing of a kneeling penitent saint with a lion and open book beneath large trees, with a village in the distance.

The Penitent St. Jerome

Jost Amman, 1539-91

Engraved portrait of a man in period dress with a Latin inscription below and a small religious panel above his shoulder.

Roger van der Weyden the Younger, from "Pictorum Aliquot Celebrium..."

Hendrick Hondius, ca. 1610

Print of a figure in a plumed hat lifting a drape to reveal a large Egyptian-style statue beside lotus flowers.

Sodom's Modesty

Félicien Rops, 1888

Etching of a horned demon with a serpent tail above a reclining nude on a stone altar, with winged figures in the sky.

The Sacrifice, from "The Satanic Ones"

Félicien Rops, ca. 1882

Small etching of a reclining woman with her head on her arm, drawn in loose lines on a cream sheet.

Canicule

Félicien Rops, ca. 1882

Watercolor perspective of a Gothic Revival stone villa with a tall tower, with two floor plans below.

Villa for Robert Donaldson, Fishkill Landing, New York (perspective and plans)

Alexander Jackson Davis, 1834

Engraving of barefoot men, sacks, mules and armoured soldiers in a biblical scene of Joseph's cup in Benjamin's sack.

Joseph's cup found in Benjamin's sack from the biblical story of Joseph (Genesis 44); a scene with soldiers, mules an…

Giovanni Antonio da Brescia, ca. 1520-25

Mezzotint of two men in period dress in a furnished interior with a fireplace, hanging weapons and a wall map.

Mr. Foote in the Character of Major Sturgeon, in the Mayor of Garratt

Johann Gottfried Haid, 1765

Painted coastal scene of a stormy bay with a steamship, a white cottage, and a group of figures on a grassy slope.

Valentia, Ireland: From the Harbor, opposite Knight's-town, at the period of laying the Cable of 1857

Robert Charles Dudley, 1865-66

Watercolor of a snowy Newfoundland landscape with a two-story telegraph house, a telegraph pole, and two hunters with a dog.

Trinity Bay, Newfoundland: Exterior View of the Telegraph House in 1857-58

Robert Charles Dudley, 1865-66