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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

33,907 works

Hand-colored caricature of a magistrate questioning a woman with a book while a kneeling man pleads and a bystander leans on

Swearing a Bastard Child!

Thomas Rowlandson, December 20, 1800

Etching of windswept trees and low dunes under a hatched sky, with two small cottages on the horizon.

In the Dunes: Souvenir of the Woods at the Hague (Dans les dunes: Souvenir du bois de la Haye)

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1869

Loose ink sketch of a wind-bent tree over an open landscape, with a small tower on the horizon and drifting clouds.

The Lonely Tower (La Tour isolée)

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1871

Etching of a shaded country path lined with tall trees, with a distant domed building under a pale sky.

Environs of Rome

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1866

Etching of two tall trees in a hazy landscape with distant buildings, a reclining figure, and a cloud-filled sky.

Souvenir of Italy (Souvenir d'Italie)

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1866

Etching of a windswept row of trees on a hill, a small domed building at right, two figures at lower left, and clouds in the

Italian Landscape (Paysage d'Italie)

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, ca. 1865

Orange-toned print of windblown trees on a hillside with a seated figure at lower right and a pale sky.

Sappho

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1871

Monochrome landscape print of a horse and rider crossing reeds by a pond, with trees, a cottage and hills behind.

The Rider in the Reeds (Le Cavalier dans les roseaux)

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1871

Watercolor of a crowded ornate hall with chandeliers, a platform with speakers, and a balcony of spectators.

Abolition Meeting Held at Willis's Rooms in Honor of Harriet Beecher Stowe

William Henry Fisk, 1853

Brown monochrome print of slender bare trees, small seated figures in grass, and a pale opening in the hillside beyond.

The Philosophers' Retreat (Le Repos des philosophes)

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1871

Charcoal sketch of a grove with tall trees and three figures on a path, one carrying a basket and one holding a child.

The Meeting in the Grove (La Rencontre au bosquet)

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1871

Pen and wash drawing of a canal with a large windmill, two distant windmills, and a rowing boat under a cloudy sky.

View of a Canal with Three Windmills

Jan Hulswit, late 18th-early 19th century

Engraving of the Virgin seated by a tree holding the infant Christ, with a fence and landscape behind them.

Virgin and Child Seated by a Tree

Albrecht Dürer, 1513

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in fur-trimmed cloak and beret, framed by an arch with heraldic shields and putti.

Christian II, King of Denmark

Jan Gossaert, 1529

Engraving of a woman in a headscarf pouring liquid into a bowl in an arched kitchen window, with vegetables and a lantern.

Milkmaid after the painting of G.Dou in the Cabinet of Mr. Poullain

Gerrit Dou, mid-17th century

Engraving of a young woman chopping onions in a kitchen while a boy in a feathered hat looks on.

Young Woman Chopping Onions

Louis Surugue, 1724

Engraving of a kneeling woman cooking at a hearth, with copper pots, garlic, a candle and utensils on the floor.

A Woman Cooking, Plate 3 from "Five Feminine Occupations"

Geertruydt Roghman, ca. 1640-57

Engraving of a crossbow-aiming man with a young woman in a plumed hat behind him, beside a well and grazing cattle.

The Archer and the Milkmaid

Jacob de Gheyn II, ca. 1610

Etching of two women sewing in an interior, one bending over fabric in her lap beside a candlestick and basket.

Two Women Sewing, Plate 1 from "Five Feminine Occupations"

Geertruydt Roghman, ca. 1640-57

Engraving of a young woman in a bonnet kneeling and sewing by a table, with a clock, book and skull beside her.

A Young Woman Ruffling, Plate 2 from "Five Feminine Occupations"

Geertruydt Roghman, ca. 1640-57

Engraving of a woman spinning yarn at a wheel in a chair while a seated girl watches, with yarn skeins on the floor.

A Woman Spinning, Plate 4 from "Five Feminine Occupations"

Geertruydt Roghman, ca. 1640-57

Pen and ink landscape with a large tree, a small figure by a lake, and a distant tower on the horizon.

Tower at the Lake's Horizon (Tour á L'Horizon d'un Lac)

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1871

Etching of a tree cluster on a hill with a small figure and cart beneath soft horizontal sky hatching.

The Woods of the Hermit (Le Bois de l'ermite)

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1858

Pen and ink sketch of a hilly landscape with a rider on horseback, two standing figures, trees, and distant buildings.

Les Paladins

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1871

Colored lithograph of a blacksmith at a forge with several horses and grooms in a workshop interior, 1869.

"Trotting Cracks" at the Forge

Currier & Ives, 1869

Black and white etching of a landscape with tall trees, a standing figure, rolling hills, a small hut, and a cloudy sky.

Landscape

Ferdinand Lefman, 1873-90

Charcoal and white chalk drapery study of a standing woman in flowing robes, with a faint nude figure sketched beside her.

Drapery Study for "Castor and Pollux Freeing Helen"

Joseph-Ferdinand Lancrenon, 1817

Study of Heads for Study for "Castor and Pollux Freeing Helen"

Joseph-Ferdinand Lancrenon, 1817

Charcoal and chalk study of a bearded man in a classical helmet beside a veiled woman with lowered eyes.

Heads Studies for "Castor and Pollux Freeing Helen"

Joseph-Ferdinand Lancrenon, 1817

Brown wash drawing of a large leafy tree with two seated figures beside a river bank and distant trees.

Landscape with Lovers

Ferdinand Kobell, 1740-99