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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

33,816 works

Engraving of the allegorical figure Dialectica seated with a bird on her head and a snake on her arm, beside a philosopher in

Dialectica, from "Seven Liberal Arts"

Jan Sadeler, 16th century

Engraving of a fearful seated woman beside a tree with a hare, hedgehog and owl, with a farmhouse in the distance.

Timiditas from Four Vices

Raphaël Sadeler, 1560-1628

Etching of an elderly woman in a fur-trimmed cloak and headscarf, seated in a chair, looking left.

The Artist's Mother Seated at a Table, Looking Left: Three Quarter Length

Rembrandt van Rijn, after 1631

Etched portrait of an elderly woman in a cloth headdress with head bowed and eyes lowered, inscribed Rembrandt 1633.

Rembrandt's Mother in a Cloth Headress, Looking Down

Dominique Vivant Denon, 17th century

Grey lithograph of a group of figures in traditional dress gathered around a standing woman in a light lace-trimmed gown.

The Andalusian dance (El Vito)

Francisco Goya, ca. 1824-1825

Etching of a man in a plumed hat and a woman in a bonnet, with the man holding a quill over paper.

Rembrandt and his Wife (copy)

Chevalier Ignace Joseph de Claussin, 1786-1844

Etching of a kneeling man embraced by an older cloaked figure at a doorway, with onlookers and a distant landscape.

Return of the Prodigal Son

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1620-69

Brown ink and wash drawing of a landscape with cypress and pine trees, a stone arch, two figures, and a distant town.

View in Rome near the Colosseum

Michiel van Overbeek, mid-17th-early 18th century

Architectural elevation and floor plan of a domed cruciform capitol with columns, a rotunda, House and Senate chambers, and a

First Premium Design for the Capitol of Ohio at Columbus by Walter of Cincinnati

Alexander Jackson Davis, ca. 1839

Architectural elevation and floor plan of a domed, colonnaded capitol building with colored legislative chambers, drawn in in

The Second Premium Design for the Capitol of Ohio, Columbus

Alexander Jackson Davis, ca. 1839

Watercolor architectural drawing of a domed capitol building elevation above its floor plan with a central rotunda.

Plan by T. Cole, Esq. for the Capitol of Ohio

Alexander Jackson Davis, ca. 1839

Architectural drawing of a domed capitol building elevation above its floor plan, with a scale bar and caption for Ohio.

For the Capitol of Ohio, by A.J.D. arch

Alexander Jackson Davis, ca. 1839

Lithograph cover of sheet music showing two cadets shaking hands in an oval frame with a river landscape and ornate border.

United States Military Academy: Song of the Graduates (sheet music cover)

James McNeill Whistler, 1852

Bust of a Man Wearing a Fantastic Head-dress and Mask

Engraved bird's eye map of Rome with walls, rivers, monuments, and labeled districts, with Latin inscriptions.

Bird's Eye View of Rome

Giulio de Musi, 1553

Engraving of haloed Saint Roch with a dog and staff beside trees, an angel above, and a town in the background.

Saint Roch

Master of the Die

Engraving of Saint Sebastian with a halo, bound to a tree and pierced by arrows, in a landscape with towers and a bridge.

Saint Sebastian tied to a tree and pierced with arrows

Master of the Die, 1530-60

Engraving of nude Apollo shooting an arrow at a winged serpent, with muses above left and Cupid on a cloud at right.

Apollo standing at left shooting a python with an arrow, above to the left are the muses and at right on a cloud Cupi…

Master of the Die, 1530-60

Engraving of the Virgin being crowned by Christ, with God the Father blessing above and angels in clouds around them.

The coronation of the Virgin, Christ holding the crown over her head, God the Father blessing above

Master of the Die, 1532

Engraving of the dead Christ seated on a tomb held by two angels, with a grieving woman at right and crucifixion scene behind

Christ seated on the tomb supported by angels

Master of the Die, 1530-60

Engraving of men gathered around a well with camels at right, a flock of sheep and a village on a hill behind.

Joseph in the centre being sold by his brothers standing above a well, camels at the right

Master of the Die, 1533

Engraving of the Virgin Mary ascending on clouds with angels, while apostles look up in prayer around an open tomb.

The Assumption of the Virgin, below the apostles surround the tomb

Master of the Die, 1530-60

Engraving of Saint Barbara with a palm frond, resting her hand on a tower, with a walled town in the background.

Saint Barbara standing, palm in her right hand, resting her left hand on a tower

Master of the Die, 1530-60

Engraving of a haloed woman with long hair holding a covered jar aloft, with castles and hills in the background.

The Magdalene standing facing right, jar held in her raised right hand

Master of the Die, 1530-60

Engraving of Christ gesturing to sheep as kneeling Saint Peter holds keys, with apostles standing behind on the left.

Christ standing at left indicating to a flock of sheep, before him kneels St. Peter holding the keys to the church, b…

Master of the Die, 1530-60

Engraving of the Virgin holding the infant Christ on clouds while two angels crown her, with cherubs and a distant town below

The Virgin seated on clouds being crowned by angels

Master of the Die, 1530-60

Engraving of the Descent from the Cross: Christ lowered by men on ladders while mourning figures gather below.

The Descent from the Cross

Master of the Die

Engraving of Hercules with a raised club driving Envy or Avarice from a temple while the Muses watch.

Envy or Avarice at the right being driven from the temple of the Muses by Hercules who raises a club, the muses watch…

Master of the Die, 1530-60

Engraving of a seated woman with wheat riding a chariot pulled by two lions, with farm labourers in the background.

Cybele in her chariot drawn by two lions

Master of the Die, 1530-60

Engraving of Saint Sebastian, nude and haloed, tied to a tree pierced by arrows, with castles and a river behind him.

Saint Sebastian tied to a tree pierced by arrows

Master of the Die, 1530-60