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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

3,269 works

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a powdered wig inside an ornate Rococo frame, with the inscription Jacobus Gibbs Architect

Jacobus Gibbs, Architectus

Bernard Baron, 1747

Engraving of an armored man with a sword and heraldic shield beside two lions, with eagles, statues and an ornate doorway beh

Allegorical Portrait of Count Tassis, from "Les marques d'honneur de la Maison de Tassis"

Cornelis Galle, 1645

Etching of a woman in a long skirt and bonnet walking outdoors, holding her skirt, with buildings and clouds behind her.

Woman walking and holding her skirt with her right hand, shown in three-quarters view with head turned toward the vie…

Jean-Antoine Watteau, ca. 1710

Etching of a standing man in a tricorne hat and long coat, resting one hand on a garden basin beside foliage.

Standing man with his right hand resting on a basin, shown in three-quarters view with his head turned toward the lef…

Jean-Antoine Watteau, ca. 1710

Etching of a bearded pasha in a fur-trimmed robe and turban, gripping a sword at his hip, with a landscape behind him.

Pasha grasping a sword at his hip with both hands, from "Caravan of the Sultan to Mecca" (Caravane du Sultan à la Mec…

Joseph-Marie Vien, 1748

Engraved half-length portrait of a man in a turban inside an oval frame, with compass and square below.

Portrait of Andrea Palladio in half-length within an oval frame; a compass, carpenter's square, and plumb line rest o…

Bernard Picart, 1716

Engraving of Judith holding a sword as a maidservant lifts the severed head of Holofernes, with a landscape behind.

Judith and the Head of Holofernes

Jan Saenredam, 1575-1607

Engraved portrait of a man with curly hair, lace collar and armor, inside an octagonal frame with inscription.

Potier de Gesvre

Jean Morin, 17th century

Hand-colored print of a woman in a striped yellow dress, flowered hat, lace veil and purple shawl before trees and a dome.

Le Guide de L'Étranger

Engraved oval portrait of a man with long wavy hair and white collar, with inscription and coat of arms below.

Portrait of the Marquis du Mesnilgarnier

Pierre Lombart, 17th century

Engraved oval portrait of a man with long hair and a lace collar, with a French verse inscription below.

Portrait of Jean Loret

Robert Nanteuil, 17th century

Engraved bust portrait of a bearded man with curly hair and a draped cloak, set within an octagonal frame.

Portrait of Nicolas Chrystin

Jean Morin, 17th century

Sepia etching of a title page: an inscribed pedestal draped in ivy, topped by a satyr-head vase, flanked by trees and ruins.

Title page: a wall in center surrounded by ruins and poplar trees, surmounted by a vase decorated with the head of a…

Hubert Robert, ca. 1763-64

Sepia etching of a classical female bust on a pedestal among trees, with a fallen amphora in the foreground.

Plate 2: The Bust: a bust of a female wearing a diadem at top left, two amphoras at bottom left, surrounded by trees…

Hubert Robert, 1764

Engraved oval portrait of an elderly bearded man in a dark coat and white ruff collar, with inscriptions below.

Portrait of Abraham Bloemaert

Nicolas Visscher I, 17th century

Etched portrait of a man with curled hair, lace collar and cloak, with the name Justus Sustermans inscribed below.

Justus Sustermans, from "The Iconography"

Anthony van Dyck, 17th century

Etching of Judith presenting Holofernes' head on a tray beside a canopied bed, with an attendant and a sword in the scene.

Judith placing the head of Holofernes on a tray held by an attendant, with the body of Holofernes on a canopied bed

Jacques Callot, ca. 1621-35

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in armor and ruff collar, with French verse inscription below.

Philip Emanuel de Loraine

Thomas de Leu, 16th-17th century

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in armour and lace collar, surrounded by helmets, weapons and a Latin inscription.

Charles de Gonzague, Duc de Nevers

Thomas de Leu, 16th-17th century

Henry Fielding

William Hogarth, ca. 1835

Two Designs for Friezes, of which one has a Round Portrait Medaillon, from "Frises, feuillages ou tritons marins anti…

Jean Le Pautre, ca. 1640-82

Oval engraved portrait of a young man with curly hair, embroidered doublet and sword hilt, with a verse below.

Charles of Gonzague and of Cleves, Duke of Nevers and of Retellois, Governor of Champagne and Brie at age eighteen

Thomas de Leu, 16th-17th century

Engraved half-length portrait of Michaelis de Marolles in a dark cloak and white collar, with Latin text below.

Michaelis de Marolles

Robert Nanteuil, 1657

Engraved oval portrait of a woman with curled hair and pearl necklace, inside an inscribed frame, dated 1653.

Portrait of Louise Marie, Queen of Poland and Sweden

Robert Nanteuil, 1653

Engraving of a seated woman in period dress holding a closed fan, with a drawn curtain and a tree and clouds behind her.

A seated woman holding a closed fan before a drawn curtain, a tree and sky beyond

Henri Simon Thomassin, ca. 1710-41

Engraved portrait of a seated man with curly hair, holding a pen, wearing a Legion of Honour medal, dated 1814.

Portrait of J. Louis David

Eugène Bourgeois, 1814

Etching of a man with closed eyes, long wavy hair and a cap, bust-length within a dark oval, on cream paper.

Head of the Republic

Dr. Paul Gachet, 1877

Head of a Woman

Dr. Paul Gachet, ca. 1859-89

Circular woodcut of Judith holding a severed head before a tent, with a battle and walled city in the background.

Judith with the Head of Holofernes

Israhel van Meckenem

Etching of a bearded old man in a flat cap and fur-trimmed robe, hands clasped, after Rembrandt.

Old Man with Beard and Flat Cap, after Rembrandt

Captain William E. Baillie, 1765