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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

33,907 works

Etching of a man lunging forward with a pole while figures stoop before a dark crumbling wall under a night sky.

Cruel Folly, from "The Disparates" (Follies / Irrationalities)

Francisco Goya, ca. 1815-19 (published 1864)

Etching of a line of figures in loose sack-like garments with ruffled collars against a dark background.

Men in Sacks, from "The Disparates" (Follies / Irrationalities)

Francisco Goya, ca. 1815-19 (published 1864)

Etching of a figure flung upward while a large horse rears on a rocky ground under a dark sky.

The horse abductor, from "The Disparates" (Follies / Irrationalities)

Francisco Goya, ca. 1815-19 (published 1864)

Etching of distorted dancing figures in ruffled costumes, flailing arms and swirling skirts against a dark background.

Merry Folly, from "The Disparates" (Follies / Irrationalities)

Francisco Goya, ca. 1815-19 (published 1864)

Etching of a man strapped to large bat-like wings flying in a dark sky, with other flyers and a parachute figure nearby.

A Way of Flying, from "The Disparates" (Follies / Irrationalities)

Francisco Goya, ca. 1815-16 (published 1864)

Etching of grotesque carnival figures in distorted poses, one in a pointed hat, another on stilts, against a pale sky.

Carnival Folly, from "The Disparates" (Follies / Irrationalities)

Francisco Goya, ca. 1815-19 (published 1864)

Etching of a crowd under a draped canopy, with women holding fans in front and figures with raised arms above.

Clear Folly, from "The Disparates" (Follies / Irrationalities)

Francisco Goya, ca. 1815-19 (published 1864)

Etching of women in striped shrouds gathered on a diagonal tree branch against a grainy grey background.

Ridiculous Folly, from the 'Disparates' (Follies / Irrationalities)

Francisco Goya, ca. 1815-19 (published 1864)

Colored caricature of historical rulers and revolutionaries waiting at a bus stop labeled Omnibus des Enfers, with a Peace Da

The Bus from Hell to Earth, Peace Day, 1919

Georges Tiret-Bognet, ca. 1919

Etching of a soldier with a raised sword, a kneeling woman, and a hanged figure in a tree, with caption Fuerte cosa es.

Plate 31 from "The Disasters of War" (Los Desastres de la Guerra): 'That's tough!' (Fuerte cosa es!)

Francisco Goya, ca. 1810 (published 1863)

Graphite portrait of a man with curly hair and a high collar, bust length within a ruled border.

Portrait of the Poet Friedrich Ludwig Zacharias Werner

Ludwig Ferdinand Schnorr von Carolsfeld, 1810-19

Etching of a ship wrecked in stormy surf beside a rocky cliff topped with a tower, with sailors struggling in a boat in the f

The Shipwreck

Claude Lorrain, ca. 1638-41

Etching of a classical landscape with seated figures, a cow and goats near Ionic columns, and a distant valley.

Mercury and Argus

Claude Lorrain, 1662

Etching of goats and shepherds on a path beneath a large tree, with a stone bridge and distant town in the background.

Departure for the Fields

Claude Lorrain, ca. 1638-41

Three Capuchins Seated

Allart van Everdingen

Etching of animals in a clearing: a rooster and dead hen at left, a fox and sheep at right, a lion seated behind.

The Rooster Accuses Renard of the Murder of One of His Chickens from Hendrick van Alcmar's Renard The Fox

Allart van Everdingen, mid-17th century

Etching of a bear with its snout and paws trapped in a split tree trunk, watched by a small fox in a dark woodland.

The Bear with His Snout and Forepaws Caught in the Trunk of a Tree from Hendrick van Alcmar's Renard The Fox

Allart van Everdingen, mid-17th century

Etching of a wooden hut with two barrels, a figure in a rowboat, and a large tree beside a river under a cloudy sky.

The Two Barrels before a Hut

Allart van Everdingen

Grey wash drawing of a wooded landscape with a classical relief tomb, two travelers on a path, and distant mountains.

Landscape with an Antique Tomb and Two Wayfarers

Salomon Gessner, 1768

Pen and wash drawing of a forest with large twisted trees and two men with a donkey and dog on a path.

A Forest with Two Men Conversing

Jacobus Pelgrom, 1842

Etching of slender birch trees along a riverbank with a rowboat beside them and a calm river beyond.

Trembles au bord de la Seine

Félix Bracquemond, ca. 1884

Brown tonal print of a wooded landscape with tall trees, a pale mill building, two small figures, and a pond in the foregroun

The Mill at Cuincy, Near Douai

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1871-72

Drawing of tall trees and a small figure on a path, with a distant church belfry and rolling hills under clouds.

The Belfry of St.-Nicolas-les-Arras

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1871-72

Grey drawing of an ornamental border with a statue, flags, laurel, and a street gateway inscribed La Dépêche.

Design for a Certificate(?) sponsored by the French newspaper, La Dépêche

La Dépêche, 19th century

Engraving of the domed Hermitage pavilion in the Tsarskoye Selo garden, with clipped hedges, statues and strolling figures.

Russian Palaces and Gardens

Mikhail Makhaev, 1761

Engraved sheet with a central Circumcision scene, Adoratio Magi and Conversio Pauli panels, and eight framed saints.

Circumcision

Laurent de La Hyre

Etching of the Holy Family with the Christ Child standing on a serpent, putti climbing a tree with a cross, and a distant lan

Holy Family with Christ Child Stepping on Serpent

Laurent de La Hyre, 1639

Etching of Saint Paul's conversion: a fallen rider and horse below, a divine figure with angels in the clouds above.

Conversion of St. Paul

Laurent de La Hyre, ca. 1637

Etched landscape of a garden pond with a reclining statue on a pedestal, tall trees, reeds, and a balustrade in the distance.

The Pond

Laurent de La Hyre, 1640

Etched landscape with a leaning bare tree, rocky outcrops beside a river, and distant hills under a pale sky.

The Dead Tree

Laurent de La Hyre, 1640