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National Gallery of Art

14,495 works

Engraving of a nude male saint standing with arms bound behind him, with arrows behind and rocky ground below.

Saint Sebastian

Attributed to Francesco Francia, c. 1470/1480

Hope

Attributed to Francesco Francia, c. 1470/1480

Narrow vertical print of a standing female saint with long wavy hair, halo, and radiating light behind her.

Saint

Attributed to Francesco Francia, c. 1470/1480

Engraving of a veiled woman standing by a bed where a bearded man lies, with small narrative scenes in the background.

Jezebel Promising Naboth's Vineyard to King Ahab

Lucas van Leyden, 1516/1519

Engraving of a rider on a rearing horse, a reclining woman with a lion, and classical architecture with obelisk and column.

Allegory of Fortitude (?)

Master of, c. 1515/1520

Engraving of a crowded ceremonial hall with a throne at the far end, flanked by winged allegorical figures and a crowned coat

The States General of France (Les Etats Generaux de France)

Jan Ziarnko, 1614

Drawing of a circular ceiling design with radiating rococo bands, a central medallion, and figural scenes in grey wash and go

The Life of Ignatius Loyola

Egid Quirin Asam, 1748

Engraving of two haloed women embracing in a rocky landscape with a bare tree and distant castle towers.

The Visitation

Master E. S., c. 1450/1460

Engraving of Saint George with a spear standing over a dragon, a kneeling woman praying nearby, and a classical arch behind.

Saint George

Benedetto Montagna, c. 1506

Hand-colored woodcut of the Virgin with a dark halo, blue mantle and crossed hands, set on clouds against a tan background.

The Virgin in the Clouds

or attributed to Master of the Housebook Anonymous, c. 1470/1480

Etching of an angel embracing a kneeling man at night, with sleeping figures in the foreground and a tower under a crescent m

The Agony in the Garden

Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1657

Engraved portrait of a man with curly hair and mustache, wrapped in a cloak, hand on a scroll, inside a garland frame.

Nicolas Poussin

Albertus Clouwet

Mezzotint portrait of a smiling woman with a ribbon in her hair holding a spaniel, with a cloudy landscape behind.

Lady Hamilton as Nature

John Raphael Smith after George Romney, published 1784

Etching of Christ seated at a table with disciples and an innkeeper in a dim room with draped curtains.

Christ at Emmaus: the Larger Plate

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1654

Etching of a Paris street with a conical stone turret, ivy, smoking chimneys, and small figures on the cobbled street below.

Tourelle de la Rue de la Tixéranderie, Paris (House with a Turret, Weavers' Street, Paris)

Charles Meryon, 1852

Oval pencil drawing of a man with curly shoulder-length hair, a small cap, a wide collar and a draped cloak.

Marin Cureau de La Chambre

Robert Nanteuil, c. 1656

Pencil sketch of two men, one bearded with wavy hair in the foreground, the other partly hidden behind him at left.

Two Men

Honoré Daumier

Engraving of a standing allegorical woman holding a banner with a bird, beside an obelisk and a coat of arms.

Charity

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1552

Engraving of a standing woman holding a flagpole with a bird, a coat of arms above, and a Latin inscription below.

Patience

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1552

Engraving of a standing allegorical woman with a staff, chain, column and Latin inscription, dated 1552.

Chastity

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1552

Engraving of an allegorical woman with a fish banner and heraldic crest on a rocky shore, with Latin text below.

Temperance

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1552

Engraving of a barefoot woman holding an infant beside a pole, with a coat of arms and Latin text.

Compassion

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1552

Engraving of a standing allegorical woman with a staff, a bird, a coat of arms, and Latin text below.

Diligence

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1552

Mezzotint of a smiling woman holding a mousetrap and candle beside a boy in a dim window frame.

Maid with a Mousetrap

Nicolaas Verkolje

Mezzotint interior with a sleeping young man, several women, a kissing couple, a small dog and a servant on a checkered floor

The Sleeping Boy

Nicolaas Verkolje

Engraving of a seated nude Eve holding an apple, with a serpent in a tree above and a walled town in the background.

Eve Seated

Sebald Beham, 1519

Etched bookplate with a Gothic arch, angel statue, swan on water, and ivy, with text for L'Ensorcelée by J. Barbey d'Aurevill

Ex-Libris pour "L'Ensorcelée" (Bookplate for "L'Ensorcelée")

Félix-Hilaire Buhot, c. 1883/1885

Hand-colored caricature of a startled man and a woman in a crowd watching an orangutan behind bars at a menagerie.

Bobonne... ne le regarde pas tant!

Honoré Daumier, 1836

Hand-colored caricature lithograph: a man in a suit gestures at a woman in a bonnet grasping a heavy seated figure, while a b

Dieu de Dieu! mais c'est un pppolisson...

Honoré Daumier, 1836

Hand-colored caricature of a grimacing man in a patterned robe and turban, holding a glass of medicine in a red armchair.

La Potion

Honoré Daumier, 1836