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National Gallery of Art

1,161 works

Engraving of a woman in a gown holding a helmet, with a winged Cupid behind her and a Latin caption below.

Achilles as Pyrrha with Cupid

Jan Thomas after Sir Anthony Van Dyck, 1659

Engraving of David carrying Goliath's head as women greet him, with bearded men and soldiers beside him and a distant battle.

David is Welcomed after Killing Goliath, and Saul's Jealousy

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1547

Etching of two gnarled willow trees with sprawling branches in an open field, with a distant horizon line.

Willows (Les saules)

Alphonse Legros

Woodcut star map of the northern sky with zodiac animals and constellation figures, framed by four robed astronomers holding

The Northern Celestial Hemisphere

Albrecht Dürer, 1515

Etching of a bearded man with a staff, a woman leading a donkey carrying a child in a basket, with a town in the distance.

Moses Returns to Egypt from Midian

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1549

Etching of a dark forest with a pale curving tree trunk on the left and tall trunks against a patch of sky.

Path through the Woods (Sentier sous bois)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of two men at a wooden gate on a forest path, surrounded by large trees and undergrowth.

Two Men at a Gate

Anthonie Waterloo

Engraving of an angel stirring a pool under a columned hall while figures on crutches look on, with German verse below.

The Angel Agitating the Pool of Bethesda

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1548

Etching of two kneeling women in headscarves beside a manger with an infant, a basket and staff on the floor.

The Manger (La creche)

Alphonse Legros

Lithographic caricature bust of a man with an exaggerated nose and scowling expression, wearing a dark coat and high white co

Fruchard, en buste

Honoré Daumier, 1833

Etching of Elijah throwing his mantle over Elisha, who ploughs a field with oxen, with a farmhouse behind.

Elijah Anoints Elisha

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1549

Etching of a thatched open shed beside trees, with a bent figure in the foreground and a village on a hill beyond.

Little Shelter (Le petit hangar)

Alphonse Legros

Two officers in uniform shade their eyes from a bright sun, drawn in lithograph by Honoré Daumier, 1855.

Des gens dont le soleil réjouit peu la vue

Honoré Daumier, 1855

Engraving of a bearded king on a throne with lions, greeting a queen who approaches, with attendants, jars, and dogs on the s

Queen of Sheba's Visit to Solomon

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1548

Etching of a rural landscape with large trees framing distant hills, two small figures in the foreground, and swirling clouds

Remembrance of the Lake at Trastimene (Souvenir du lac de Trastimene)

Alphonse Legros

Daumier lithograph of a caricatured tsar with a companion on a parapet overlooking Sevastopol, with French tricolor flags.

Le Czar a Sébastopol

Honoré Daumier, 1855

Etching of a kneeling prophet raising his arms before a burning altar while bearded onlookers watch at right.

The Rival Sacrifices of Elijah and the Priests of Baal

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1548

Etching of a seated woman in a headscarf, head bowed in despair, with tree trunks behind her.

Desperate Young Girl (La jeune desesperee)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a laundress at a washtub, a boy blowing bubbles, a cat on the floor, and a woman hanging laundry in an open doorwa

La Blanchisseuse

Charles Nicolas Cochin the elder, 1739

Engraving of a prophet pointing at children attacked by two bears near a city gate, with German verse below.

The Murder of the Children of Bethel

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1547

Etching of tall birch trunks rising beside a grassy path with sparse foliage and dense undergrowth below.

Birch Trees along the Water (Les bouleaux: Bord de l'eau)

Alphonse Legros

Daumier lithograph of a bespectacled man confronting two figures in plaid hats and cloaks, with a French caption below.

Les Hommes de vingt-cinq ans...

Honoré Daumier, 1855

Etching of Elijah rising in a fiery chariot pulled by flaming horses while Elisha kneels below in a landscape.

Elijah is Taken up to Heaven

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1547

Engraving of the Risen Christ between Saints Andrew with a cross and armored Longinus with a spear, hatched shading behind.

Risen Christ between Saints Andrew and Longinus

Andrea Mantegna, c. 1470/ 1475

Caricature lithograph of a bespectacled man in a cloak and top hat with a bulldog, ignoring a ragged beggar child's outstretc

M. Prudhomme Philantrope

Honoré Daumier, 1856

Engraving of Elisha and the Shunammite woman at a house doorway, with a boy and a figure on a bed in the background.

Elisha Raises the Son of the Shunammite

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1547

Medieval manuscript page with Latin chant text, square notation on red staff lines, and a blue decorated initial S.

The Triumph of the Church

Unknown artist, second half 13th century

Circular pen drawing of a haloed bearded saint with a staff and a church model, framed by scrolled foliate ornament.

Saint Sebald Carrying the Model of His Church in Nuremberg

Sebald Beham, c. 1521

Engraving of a nude man bathing in a river while armored soldiers watch, with a chariot and classical buildings behind.

Naaman is Cured of Leprosy

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1547

Pen and brown ink sketch of an elderly bearded man in a skullcap reading a large book on a lectern.

Jan Cornelisz Sylvius, the Preacher

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1644/1645