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National Gallery of Art

10,104 works

Etched dedication plate with an oval cartouche of six spheres, putti holding a crown, weapons and garlands, inscribed to Don

Dedication to Don Pietro Medici from "Bizzarie di varie Figure"

Giovanni Battista Bracelli, 1624

Woodcut print of a bull charging a tumbling man in a top hat, with an umbrella and cape on the ground below.

Don Chepito

José Guadalupe Posada, 1891

Brown ink drawing of a dense forest with a path, a pond at left, and small deer resting among the trees.

Deer Park

Pen and brown ink drawing of a bearded reclining river god beside an eagle, with a winged staff and distant classical figures

River God with an Eagle

Brown wash drawing of a pastoral landscape with classical ruins, a large tree, cattle, and a herdsman under a cloudy sky.

Landscape

Style of Claude Lorrain

Engraving of elegant guests dining at a round table under a vine pergola, with a lute player, dogs and servants.

Banquet in the Park of a French Castle

Master HS, c. 1550

Pen and brown ink drawing of a draped funeral interior with a raised bier and standing mourners in period dress.

Maniere d'exposer les nobles apres leur mort

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin

Monk Playing the Organ in Church (Moine jouant de l'orgue a l'eglise)

Alphonse Legros

Monochrome print of a man carrying a bundle of sticks on a path past trees and a thatched cottage on a hill.

Return of the Fagot-gatherer, 2nd plate (Le retour du fagotier)

Alphonse Legros

Circular engraving of a drunken Silenus reclining while a satyr pours wine, framed by putti in a grapevine wreath.

The Drunken Silenus ("The Tazza Farnese")

Annibale Carracci, 1597

Watercolor drawing of a snowy village lane with bare trees, a loaded horse cart, cottages, and walking figures with a dog.

Winter Scene

Jacob Cats, 1790

Etching of the Madonna and Child with Saint Elizabeth and the young Saint John the Baptist, with haloes and fine cross-hatchi

Madonna and Child with Saints Elizabeth and John the Baptist (La Madonna della Scodella)

Annibale Carracci, 1606

Engraving of the Holy Family: a seated woman with a child, a bearded man reading a book, and a landscape behind them.

The Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist

Annibale Carracci, 1590

Engraving of two walking couples in 16th-century dress, one man with a sword and feathered hat, dated 1546.

January and February

Sebald Beham, 1546

Engraving of two walking couples in 16th-century German dress, labeled Gregorius Mercz and Marcus April, by Sebald Beham.

March and April

Sebald Beham, 1546/1547

Engraving of peasant figures dancing and moving across grass, a man with a sword at left and a dancing couple at right.

May and June

Sebald Beham, 1546/1547

Engraving of a dancing couple on the left and a walking couple with a sword on the right, dated 1546.

July and August

Sebald Beham, 1546

Engraving of two peasant couples in a rural scene, one wrestling and one walking with a pitchfork, labeled with autumn month

September and October

Sebald Beham, 1546/1547

Engraving of two peasant couples: a dancing pair on the left and a drunk man beside a basket-carrying woman on the right.

November and December

Sebald Beham, 1546/1547

Engraving of a man dancing with a woman as two bagpipers play beside a table with a tankard under a tree, dated 1546.

The Year's End

Sebald Beham, 1546

Engraving of peasants brawling with swords and sticks beside a vineyard fence, with a scroll inscription above.

Peasants' Brawl

Sebald Beham, 1547

Engraving of peasants by a wattle fence: a couple embracing, a woman weaving, and a man with an axe beside a pig.

Peasants Behind the Fence

Sebald Beham, 1546/1547

Engraving of a reclining nude woman with a bearded satyr and a winged cupid behind a curtain, with a landscape at left.

Venus and a Satyr

Annibale Carracci, 1592

Watercolor landscape of a deer herd resting in a park meadow, with tall trees on the left and wooded hills under clouds.

Deer Resting in Albury Park

Anthony Devis, 1780

Oval watercolor of a valley at sunset with two walking figures, a pine tree on the right, and a ruin on a distant hill.

Sunset over the Valley

Pen and wash drawing of a ruined hilltop fortress with travelers, a horse and a mule in a hazy mountain landscape.

Zahara

Ink and grey wash drawing of a wooded landscape with tall trees, a winding path, and small figures near a pale trunk.

Wooded Landscape

Watercolor of white chalk cliffs and sea stacks above calm water, with sailing boats, grazing sheep, and rabbits on the grass

View of the Needles, and White Cliffs Taken from Allum Bay, Isle of Wight

Anthony Devis, 1772

Watercolor drawing of brick Roman ruins with arched windows on a grassy hill under a cloudy sky, with distant fields and hill

The Great Villa of the Quintilii on the Appian Way

Carlo Labruzzo, 1789

Watercolor of men in period dress skating on a frozen lake beside bare trees and thatched cottages in winter.

Skaters on the Serpentine in Hyde Park

Julius Caesar Ibbetson, 1786