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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

33,755 works

Watercolor landscape of a stream cutting through a plain beneath blue snowy mountains, with a domed building on the horizon.

Landscape near Rome

Albert Venus, 1867

Pencil drawing of a wide rural landscape with a farmhouse, cattle, wooded hills and distant mountains.

Panoramic landscape near Bergen

Monogrammist DS, 1813

Engraving of three startled men facing a robed, crowned ghost emerging from a cloud beside a stone tomb.

Hamlet and the Ghost of his Father

Adam Vogler, mid-19th century

Engraved battle scene with armored soldiers and horses on a riverbank, a bridge at right, and angels in clouds above.

The Battle of Constantine at the Milvian Bridge, after Raphael

Giovanni Battista de' Cavalieri, ca. 1569

Etching of a crowded rustic tavern interior with a seated violin player, drinking companions, a dog and a large hearth.

The Violin Player Seated in the Inn

Cornelis Dusart, 1685

Etched title page with a coat of arms held by two lions, cherubs holding drapery, and the inscription Livre d'Oyseaux.

Title Page from "Livre d'Oyseaux" (Book of Birds)

Albert Flamen, 1655-60

Etching of a mounted rider and fallen soldier beneath a figure with a cross in the clouds, with soldiers behind.

The Conversion of Saul

H. Bem, ca. 1650-1725

Etching of Christ crucified on a cross with a kneeling woman praying at its base, with a distant seaside town.

Mary Magdalene Praying at the Foot of the Cross

Michel-François Dandré-Bardon, 1720-83

Etching of two monks in a forest, one holding a skull beside a dark cave, with a wooden cross and dense trees.

Two Monks in Contemplation in a Forest

Carl Baron von Vittinghoff, 1809

Colored architectural elevation drawing of a baroque building facade with pink mansard roof and painted window panels.

Architectural Design for a Façade

Ferenc Speth, 1739-69

Pencil and watercolor study of a sprawling thistle plant with pink blossoms and spiny leaves on pale green paper.

Study of a Flowering Thistle

Carl Georg Anton Graeb, 1846

Engraving of a man in tricorn hat and long coat holding a hand bell, standing on a stone pavement beside a door.

The Lantern in Winter, Water in Summer

comte de Caylus Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, 1737

Etching of a woman in a headscarf carrying a wicker basket on her back, with oyster shells on the ground beside her.

Oyster Seller

comte de Caylus Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, 1738

Etching of a classical temple interior with Corinthian columns and a funeral procession of robed figures carrying a body up s

Funerary Scene in a Temple

Pierre Moreau, ca. 1760

Etching of a classical temple with Corinthian columns, a relief-decorated pediment, and a broad staircase with small figures.

View of a Temple

Pierre Moreau, ca. 1760

Etching of a pyramid-topped funerary monument with spiral columns, statues, and an arched crypt entrance at its base.

View of a Funerary Monument and Crypt

Pierre Moreau, ca. 1760

Etching of a harbor with classical colonnaded buildings, a pediment, and two masted ships on choppy water.

Port Scene

Pierre Moreau, ca. 1760

Etching of an imaginary classical interior with a large arch, Corinthian columns, a statue, and small figures.

Figures in an Imaginary Architectural Interior

Pierre Moreau, ca. 1760

Etched print of an elderly woman in a bonnet carrying a basket of lettuce beside a stone wall.

Lettuce Seller

comte de Caylus Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, 1742

Etching of a standing peddler in a long coat holding a tray of knives, scissors and combs, with a hat and stone block nearby.

Peddler of Knives, Scissors and Combs

comte de Caylus Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, 1742

Etching of a drinks vendor in a tall hat carrying a cask on his back and a cup in hand, against a hatched stone wall.

Drinks Vendor

comte de Caylus Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, 1737

Etching of a street peddler in a tricorn hat and cloak holding a bundle of rabbit pelts beside a stone basin.

Rabbit Pelt Peddler

comte de Caylus Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, 1737

Etching of a seated woman in a white cap holding brooms, with more brooms rising in a basket behind her.

Broom Peddler

comte de Caylus Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, 1737

Etching of a young woman in a headscarf holding a live carp beside a stone wall on a paved street.

Fish Vendor

comte de Caylus Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, 1738

Etching of two goats climbing and nibbling leafy branches in a vertical ornamental scroll design.

Two Goats Nibbling Branches

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1653

Etching of a hooded young girl seated beside a wicker basket and earthenware pots on a tiled floor.

Pottery Peddler

comte de Caylus Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, 1738

Etching of a woman in a headscarf and apron holding a baked apple beside a basket, with wooden clogs at her feet.

Cooked Apple Seller

comte de Caylus Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, 1738

Etching of a woman flower seller in bonnet and apron holding a basket of white carnations beside a doorway.

Flower Vendor

comte de Caylus Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, 1738

Engraving of Christ carrying the cross with a crown of thorns, followed by women and soldiers, with a walled town on a hill b

Christ Carrying the Cross, from "The Passion of Christ"

Hendrick Goltzius, 1596-98

Engraving of the crucifixion of Christ between two thieves, with soldiers, mourners and a ladder in the foreground.

Christ on the Cross, from "The Passion of Christ"

Hendrick Goltzius, 1596-98