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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

33,744 works

Engraving of a crowned bearded man with a scepter and lion beside a standing nude figure, with classical ruins behind.

Judah, from "The Twelve Patriarchs"

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1550

Engraving of a kneeling muscular man with a goat, a seated woman with grain and fruit, and farmers working fields behind.

Asher, from "The Twelve Patriarchs"

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1550

Engraving of a nude young man with a bow beside a stone block, a seated woman, a sheep, and a winged figure in a landscape.

Joseph, from "The Twelve Patriarchs"

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1550

Engraving of a muscular man with a raised club beside a bear, with a kneeling figure and nude woman at right and soldiers in

Levi, from "The Twelve Patriarchs"

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1550

Engraving of a muscular bearded man gesturing beside a wolf, with a seated woman pouring water at a fountain and a cherub.

Reuben [Genesis 49:3-4], from the series The Twelve Patriarchs

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1550

Engraving of a muscular armored man with a sword and skull among ruins, a draped woman, a cat, and a distant classical city.

Simeon, from "The Twelve Patriarchs"

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1550

Engraving of the Descent from the Cross with Christ's body lowered by men on a ladder and mourners below.

The Descent from the Cross, from The Fall and Salvation of Mankind through the Life and Passion of Christ, plate 27

Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, 1548

Engraving of Judith with a raised sword beside the bed where Holofernes lies, curtains and a cup in the foreground.

Judith Slaying Holofernes, from "The Story of Judith and Holofernes"

Maarten van Heemskerck

Engraving of a robed man gesturing toward a seated commander and helmeted soldiers beneath a draped canopy.

Achior Pleading with Holofernes for the Israelites, from "The Story of Judith and Holofernes"

Maarten van Heemskerck

Engraving of the Baptism of Christ with John the Baptist, a dove in rays of light above, and angels at right.

The Baptism of Christ

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1549

Engraving of a violent battle with nude and armored men, a rearing horse, and a divine figure in clouds above.

The Conversion of Saul

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1549

Pen and wash drawing of monks watching workmen topple a seated statue of Apollo from a classical temple beneath a large tree.

Benedict of Nursia Orders the Destruction of the Temple of Apollo at Monte Cassino

Jan Erasmus Quellinus, mid-17th-early 18th century

Brown wash drawing of a standing young washerwoman in a headband, carrying a bundle of cloth against her hip.

A Standing Young Washerwoman

Jacob van Strij, late 18th-early 19th century

Watercolor drawing of a seated man reading a songbook with a woman and small child in a courtyard.

Parents Teaching Their Daughter a Song

Abraham van Strij, early 19th century

Watercolor of a small roadside shrine with a Madonna niche beside a sunlit road, framed by trees and a rocky bank.

A Roadside Chapel near Tivoli

August Lucas, 1835

Portrait of a Young Man

Wilhelm von Kügelgen, mid-19th century

Engraving of the Last Supper with Christ at a long table surrounded by apostles, a dog and ornate ewers in the foreground.

The Last Supper

Gaspare Osello, 1564

Etched design of an ornate covered goblet with lobed bowl, cherub heads and scrolled foot on a shaded background.

Design for a Covered Goblet

Albrecht Altdorfer, n.d.

Etched design of an ornate covered goblet with winged grotesque creatures, scrollwork, and acanthus leaves on a white backgro

Covered Goblet with Grotesques on a White Background

Albrecht Altdorfer, n.d.

Etched design of an ornate fluted ewer with acanthus leaves, scrolled handle, and a winged siren figure on a hatched backgrou

Ewer with a Siren

Albrecht Altdorfer, n.d.

Engraved design of a covered goblet decorated with fan-shaped shells and acanthus leaves on a stepped base.

Covered Goblet with Shells

Albrecht Altdorfer, n.d.

Etched print of an ornate covered goblet with a winged ball on its lid, set against cross-hatched background.

Covered Goblet with a Winged Ball on Top

Albrecht Altdorfer, n.d.

Engraving of God the Father supporting the crucified Christ, with a dove above and two angels holding the cross among clouds.

The Trinity

Etching of a bearded man sleeping under a gnarled tree while a raven flies toward him, with ruins and an aqueduct in the dist

Elijah Fed by Ravens

Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, 1549

Engraving of two muscular male wrestlers entwined in a hold, rendered in fine parallel lines against a hatched background.

Two Wrestlers, from Wrestlers, plate 4

Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, 1552

Engraving of two nude male wrestlers in a tangled grip, with finely hatched shading on the muscles and background.

Wrestlers, from Wrestlers, plate 3

Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, 1552

Engraving of two nude male fencers with raised and lowered swords, shown in dynamic stances against hatched background.

Two Fencers, from Fencers, plate 7

Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, 1552

Engraving of two muscular nude fencers grappling with swords, one holding the other's hilt, against hatched background.

Two Fencers, from Fencers, plate 8

Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, 1552

Engraving of two nude male fencers in lunging stances, crossing swords against a hatched background.

Two Fencers, from Fencers, plate 5

Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, 1552

Engraving of the Last Judgement: Christ on a globe among clouds, trumpeting angels, and crowds of nude figures below.

The Last Judgement

Cornelis Bos, ca. 1548-50