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33,753 works

Engraving of the entombment of Christ, with men lowering his body into a stone tomb as grieving women look on.

The Entombment, from "The Passion of Christ"

Nicolas Cochin, mid 17th century

Engraving of Christ rising from a tomb with an angel, as soldiers fall or recoil and women approach from the left.

The Resurrection, from "The Passion of Christ"

Nicolas Cochin, mid 17th century

Etching of a stone cutter in a cap and apron working on a stone block beside a wall, with tools on the floor.

Stone Cutter

comte de Caylus Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, 1737

Etching of a cloaked figure under a large billowing cloth shaped like an umbrella, with shoes visible at the base.

A Sort of Umbrella

comte de Caylus Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, 1746

Hardware Peddler

comte de Caylus Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, 1746

Etching of a young man leaning on a wooden sawing trestle on a tiled floor, captioned Scieur de Bois.

Wood Cutter

comte de Caylus Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, 1742

Etching of a woman in a cap and apron leaning on a broom on a tiled floor, with a large vase in the background.

Sweeper

comte de Caylus Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, 1746

Etching of a woman in a dim interior beside a large multi-paned window with curtains.

The Dressmaker

Henri de Braekeleer, ca. 1863

Etching of a woman in a striped dress reading an open book beside a table, with a candelabra and vase on a shelf behind her.

The Reader

Henri de Braekeleer, ca. 1870

Engraving of Christ kneeling in prayer before an angel while three disciples sleep in the foreground, with soldiers approachi

The Agony in the Garden, from "The Passion of Christ"

Abraham Hogenberg, ca. 1598-1653

Engraving of a standing man in cloak and feathered hat, one hand resting on a wooden chair, on a tiled floor.

Civil Garb of the French Citizen

Jacques-Louis David, 1794

Etching of a standing man in a feathered hat and cloak, holding a document, with a sash reading Peuple Français and Liberté.

The Representative of the French People in Office

Jacques-Louis David, 1794

Etching of a standing man in a long draped robe and flat cap, holding a rolled scroll, titled The Legislator in Office.

The Legislator in Office

Jacques-Louis David, 1794

Engraving of a standing man in period costume with a sash and cloak, leaning on a wooden cabinet with a hat.

Inside Attire of the French Citizen

Jacques-Louis David, 1794

Engraving of a fallen tyrant above kings and nude men striking a corpse, framed by biblical vignettes and Latin text.

Punitio Tirannorum, from "Allegories of the Christian Faith, from Christian and Profane Allegories"

Hendrick Goltzius

Fine etching of a young woman with a hair ribbon carrying a draped tray of small round objects, signed Ernst Oppler.

Beatus

Ernst Oppler, 1920

Etching of a woman in a wide hat and fur stole, with a man in a top hat behind her, both seemingly in motion.

Pursuit

Ernst Oppler, n.d.

Drypoint etching of a dancer in a ruffled costume with one arm extended, set against curved stage forms.

Lillebil Christensen IV

Ernst Oppler, 1920

Lillebil Christensen II

Ernst Oppler, 1920

Etching of a dancer in a ruffled costume and tiered skirt, arms outstretched and holding a flower, on a cream mount.

Coquette

Ernst Oppler, 1921

Etching of a stone city gate with columns, a horse and cart in the foreground, and pedestrians on a cobbled street.

Lille: Porte de Donai

Ernst Oppler, 1916

Engraving of Christ preaching to disciples under a tree, framed by eight small roundel scenes and an ornate border.

The Eight Beatitudes, from "Christian and Profane Allegories"

Hendrick Goltzius

Etching of a ruined street with horse-drawn carts, rubble and small figures in front of damaged buildings.

Lille: Ruine

Ernst Oppler, 1916

Night etching of a narrow street with old houses, a glowing lamp, and shadowy figures near a doorway.

Lille: Liebesgässchen

Ernst Oppler, 1916

Etching of a man in a top hat and a woman in a flared cape and hat, both in motion across a pale ground.

Demaskiert (Unmasks)

Ernst Oppler, 1921

Engraving of Mary Magdalene reading a book and holding a skull in a rocky landscape, with a cross on a distant hill.

Saint Mary Magdalen Penitent

Hendrick Goltzius, 1585

Etching of two musicians performing at a piano and cello in a dim room, with a standing listener and a framed picture behind

Cello Sonata

Ernst Oppler, n.d.

Etching of Russian ballet dancers in flowing costumes performing on a dim stage with dark drapery overhead.

Russian Ballet

Ernst Oppler, late 19th-early 20th century

Etching of a narrow cobbled street with tall townhouses, balconies, and a small group of pedestrians walking.

A Street in Dieppe

Ernst Oppler, late 19th-early 20th century

Engraving of the infant Christ on a fountain with allegorical figures pouring water, framed by scripture text and small relig

The Infant Christ, from "Allegorical Scenes on the Life of Christ, from Christian and Profane Allegories"

Hendrick Goltzius