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National Gallery of Art

25,760 works

Etching of a riverside town with a bell tower, a large leaning tree, a waterwheel, and small figures with a donkey.

View of a Town on a River Bank

Canaletto, c. 1735/1746

Engraving of two nude men entwined with a serpent in a fiery infernal landscape, with two draped figures watching at left.

The Circle of the Thieves; Buoso Donati Attacked by the Serpent

William Blake, 1827

Engraving of a reclining nude figure in the foreground, a kneeling figure beside rocks, and a castle in the distant landscape

The Penance of Saint John Chrysostom

Sebald Beham and Barthel Beham, c. 1525/1550

Etching of arched colonnade framing a brick house, hanging lantern, ruins and figures, with boats in the distance.

The Portico with the Lantern

Canaletto, c. 1735/1746

Etching of a fiery infernal landscape with two robed figures on a cliff and tormented nude figures sprawled below.

The Circle of the Falsifiers: Dante and Virgil Covering their Noses because of the st

William Blake, 1827

Engraved ornament panel with a grotesque bearded mask under a laurel wreath, flanked by symmetrical acanthus scrolls.

Ornament Panel with a Large Bearded Mask

Sebald Beham, 1543

Etching of a Venetian palazzo with a columned portico beside a busy waterfront with boats and figures.

The House with the Peristyle

Canaletto, 1741

Etching of two robed figures standing above tormented, half-submerged bodies in icy water beneath a dark sky.

The Circle of the Traitors; Dante's Foot Striking Bocca degli Abbate

William Blake, 1827

Engraved horizontal ornament with a central palmette, two dolphin heads, scrolling acanthus leaves and small birds.

Ornament with Palmette and Two Dophin Heads

Sebald Beham, c. 1540/1545

Etching of a riverside town with an ornate gothic tomb on the left, an arched bridge, and figures on the bank.

View of a Town with a Bishop's Tomb

Canaletto, c. 1735/1746

Engraved title page for Blake's Book of Job illustrations, showing winged figures on a cloud beneath decorative lettering.

Title-Page of the Engraved Illustrations to the Book of Job

William Blake, 1825

Woodcut of a walled town where a man is executed in the square as soldiers with pikes and a crowd watch.

Execution of a Man at a Market-Place of a Town

Leonhard Beck, 1514/1516

Etching of an arcaded Venetian-style building and piazza with a column, statue and strolling figures and dogs.

La libreria. V.

Canaletto, in or before 1742

Engraving of Job and his family kneeling and praying beneath a tree, with sheep, a crescent moon and a distant church.

Job and His Family

William Blake, 1825

Woodcut of armored horsemen with spears approaching a walled city gate, where townspeople gather on a bridge under a church s

Various Men Kneeling on a Bridge in front of a Town

Leonhard Beck, 1514/1516

Etching of the Doge's Palace in Venice with arcades, crowds in the piazza, columns, and ships in the background.

La Piera del Bando. V.

Canaletto, c. 1735/1746

Engraving of a running messenger approaching a seated bearded man and a woman with raised hands, beneath a tree and sheep.

The Messengers Tell Job of His Misfortunes

William Blake, 1825

Woodcut of four crowned kings seated under a canopy, with four men in period dress standing in the foreground.

Assembly of Four Kings, in the foreground Four Men

Leonhard Beck, 1514/1516

Etching of a crowded waterfront market with awnings, moored sailing ships, a domed church and a bell tower.

The Market on the Molo

Canaletto, c. 1735/1746

Engraving by William Blake: enthroned God above angels, Satan descending in flames toward Job, his wife and servant, with an

Satan Going Forth from the Presence of the Lord

William Blake, 1825

Woodcut of a messenger handing a letter to a crowned king in an arched hall, with an armored knight standing behind.

A Message Concerning the White King's Marriage

Etching of a Venetian canal scene with a Gothic palace, an arched bridge, gondolas, and figures on the quay.

Le Preson. V.

Canaletto, c. 1735/1746

Engraving of nude Satan standing over Job covered in boils, with a kneeling woman and rising sun behind.

Satan Smiting Job with Boils

William Blake, 1825

Engraving of a nude woman holding a sword before a classical arched niche, titled Lucretia by Jacopo Francia.

Lucretia

Giacomo Francia, c. 1510

Etching of a hillside road with trees, a carriage and covered wagon, walking figures, and a distant town under a cloudy sky.

Mountain Landscape with Five Bridges

Canaletto, c. 1735/1746

Engraving of a seated bearded man with a woman behind him, while robed figures raise their arms toward a bright sky above mou

Job's Comforters

William Blake, 1825

Engraving of the Nativity: Mary and Joseph kneel by the infant Christ in a manger, with angels and a shepherd beside them.

The Nativity

Ludwig Krug, 1516

Etching of a city scene with a brick building, laundry on a loggia, and a rider on horseback atop a round tower.

The Equestrian Monument

Canaletto, c. 1735/1746

Engraving of a bearded seated man with raised arms beside two mourning figures, with a stone structure and text.

Job's Despair

William Blake, 1825

Engraving of Tarquin with a drawn sword approaching Lucretia on a bed, with onlookers and a rider in the courtyard beyond.

Tarquin and Lucretia