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National Gallery of Art

1,161 works

Etching of two plumed men seen from behind in striped doublets, with small figures walking in the distance.

Officer with Plume, Seen from Behind

Jacques Callot, 1621/1624

Engraving of bearded men gathered around a young figure beneath sun, moon and stars, with a German verse caption below.

Joseph Recounts His Dreams

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1547

Ink wash drawing of an oval armorial cartouche with a crown, swags and ornamental border, empty in the center.

Armorial Cartouche with Crown and Swags

Hubert François Gravelot

Etching of a seated peasant man with a flask and a woman with a bundle of sticks resting beside a tree.

Peasant Couple at Rest

Jacques Callot, c. 1621

Etching of brothers lowering Joseph into a well under a tree, with shepherds, sheep and a camel in the background.

Joseph Thrown into the Well

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1549

Brown ink and wash drawing of a large craggy rock with a tower on top, a tent and figures at the shore, and a boat.

Landscape with a Large Rock

Filippo Napoletano, 1621

Etching of two standing men in plumed turbans and long coats with sashes, shown side by side against a pale background.

Two Turks Dressed in Turbans with a Plume

Jacques Callot, c. 1620

Etching of bearded merchants weighing coins at a table beside a camel and barrel, with figures at a well in the background.

Joseph Sold to the Ishmaelites

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1547

Circular print of Christ led away by armed soldiers with torches, rendered in dense black hatching on pale paper.

Christ Led Away After His Arrest

Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, 1512

Etching of two officers with feathered caps seen from behind, pointing toward a cavalry battle with smoke and horsemen.

Officer with Feathers in Cap, Seen from Behind

Jacques Callot, 1621/1624

Etching of the Finding of Moses: crowned woman and attendants on a riverbank, infant in a basket among willows, 1548.

Finding of Moses

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1548

Circular woodcut of a kneeling bearded figure mocked by armored men in an arched stone interior, with a seated judge behind.

The Mocking of Christ and Christ Before Caiaphas

Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, 1513

Etched plate of eighteen paired coin-like medallions with portraits, crosses, heraldic shields and inscriptions, by Jacques C

Coins [plate 10]

Jacques Callot, c. 1629/1630

Etching of Moses kneeling before a burning bush and a robed figure in flames, with sheep and a distant town in the landscape.

Moses and the Burning Bush

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1548

Circular print of Christ bound to a column and whipped by soldiers while a crowd watches from a platform at left.

The Flagellation of Christ and Christ Before Pilate

Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, 1514

Etching with six oval scenes of the Passion of Christ, showing soldiers, a cross, and crowds in architectural settings.

Mysteries of the Passion

Jacques Callot, c. 1631

Etching of God on a cloud pointing at Moses, whose staff has become a serpent in a landscape, with German verse below.

Moses and the Serpent

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1548

Circular woodcut of Christ crowned with thorns, surrounded by soldiers and a crowd in an interior with a wooden bench.

Christ Crowned with Thorns

Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, 1511

Medieval illuminated initial showing the Virgin's death, with haloed apostles reading around her bed and Christ above in blue

Death of the Virgin

Attributed to Joshua Master, c. 1410

Etching of Moses pointing as the Israelites cross, while Pharaoh's horses and soldiers drown in the waves of the Red Sea.

Moses Closing the Red Sea

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1548

Circular woodcut of Christ presented to a crowd on a raised platform, with soldiers and onlookers in Renaissance dress.

Ecce Homo

Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, 1514

Etching of a seated man watching a rowboat and swans on a calm pond, with trees and a domed pavilion beyond.

Calm Excursion

Hans Thoma, 1919

Etching of Moses with outstretched arms watching a battle of armored soldiers on a hilly landscape, with German verse below.

Moses with Outstretched Arms

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1547

Circular print of Christ carrying the cross, surrounded by soldiers, a jeering crowd, and mourning women beneath a tree.

Christ Carrying the Cross

Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, 1514

Etching of a bearded man in a fur cap striding forward with a pole, dressed in loose clothing, c. 1639.

The Skater

Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1639

Etching of Moses receiving stone tablets on a cloud while Israelites below gather around tents and a golden calf.

Moses Receiving the Tablets

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1548

Circular woodcut of the Crucifixion with Christ on the cross, mourners at the base, and a crowd of soldiers and horsemen.

The Crucifixion

Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, 1514

Engraving of labeled Jesuit and priest figures seated around a table with a crucifix, candle, bell and open book.

True Portraiture of the Jesuits and Priests from Vox Populi, by Thomas Scott

Attributed to Crispijn de Passe I, 1624

Etching of bearded men in robes gathered around a veiled figure before tents and a hilly landscape, with German verse below.

Moses Speaks to the Children of Israel

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1548

Circular print of Christ's lamentation and entombment with mourners, crosses in background, and a kneeling woman in foregroun

The Lamentation and Entombment

Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, 1514