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National Gallery of Art

25,761 works

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a fur-trimmed robe and ruffled collar, with Dutch verse caption below.

Johan van Oldenbarnevelt

Attributed to Crispijn de Passe I

Pale watercolor of Henham Park with tall trees, a green hedgerow, distant ships on water, and a cloudy sky.

Henham Park, Suffolk

Cornelius Varley, 1801

Engraved oval portrait of an older bearded man in a white ruff and fur-trimmed cloak, within an ornate scrolled frame.

Johan van Oldenbarneveldt

Willem Swanenburgh, 1618

Pale watercolor landscape of a wide Shropshire view with distant hills, scattered trees, and a cloudy sky.

An Extensive View in Shropshire

Cornelius Varley, 1803

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in armor and cloak, framed by trumpets, a coat of arms and Latin inscriptions.

Gaspar de Guzman, Count of Olivares and Duke of San Lucas

Cornelis Galle I after Sir Peter Paul Rubens

Watercolor of a wooded lane with exposed tree roots, undergrowth, and a small figure on a path under foliage.

A Wooded Lane near Ross

Cornelius Varley, 1803

Engraved oval portrait of a man with long curled hair and lace collar, in a laurel wreath above a coat of arms and inscriptio

James Butler, First Duke of Ormonde

Pencil and chalk study of a hand resting beside a pencil on tan paper, inscribed Mr. Powers' hand, Florence 1856.

Study of a Hand

Hiram Powers, 1856

Abraham Ortelius (Wortels)

Design for a Border with a Portrait of Baron Cuvier

Jean Baptiste Arnout

Brown ink sketch of a bellowing stag with raised head and large antlers standing on a grassy ridge.

A Bellowing Stag

Edwin Landseer, 1840

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a fur-trimmed robe and ruff, with a skull, dividers and clock on a table.

Otto Henry, Count of Schwarzenberg

Pen and brown ink sketch of a barn interior with curved timbers, straw bundles, a perched black bird and a landscape at left.

The Barn

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man with lace collar, with a smoky battle scene in the background.

Count Axel Gustafsson Oxenstiern, Chancellor of Sweden

Balthazar Moncornet

Engraved portrait of a clergyman in a cap and robes holding an open book, with a Latin inscription below.

Matthew Parker, Archbishop of Canterbury

Willem de Passe and Magdalena de Passe, published 1620

Engraved portrait of a bearded clergyman in a black biretta and cloak, with a caption naming P. Robertus Personius.

Robert Parsons, Jesuit Missionary

Jacob Neefs, published 1669

Engraved portrait of a bearded clergyman in a biretta, with an IHS monogram and Latin caption below.

Robert Parsons, Jesuit Missionary

Engraved portrait of a bearded clergyman in a tall hat with an IHS emblem and Latin inscription below.

P. Robertus Personius, Priest

Red chalk drawing of a robed male figure above four women in draped garments, several looking upward toward him.

Christ Appearing to the Four Marys

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 1650

Engraved oval portrait of an elderly bearded man in a black cap and robe, with Latin inscriptions around the frame.

Stephen Paschasius

Engraved oval portrait of a woman with pearls and roses, a peacock beside her, framed by ornate calligraphic border.

Gabrielle Charlotte Patin

Susanne Maria von Sandrart, 1682

Oval etching of a woman with curled hair, lace collar, pearl necklace, and an open book in her hand.

Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke

Burnet Reading after Simon de Passe

Engraved oval portrait of a woman in lace collar and pearls holding an open book, within an ornate scrolled frame.

Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke

Simon de Passe, 1618

Engraved oval portrait of a woman with flowers in her hair and pearl necklace, framed by an ornate cartouche with French vers

Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke

Jean de Courbes

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a plumed hat and lace ruff, with Latin inscriptions around the frame.

William Herbert, First Earl of Pembroke

Willem de Passe and Magdalena de Passe, published 1620

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a feathered hat and lace collar, with Latin inscription around the frame.

Henry Herbert, Second Earl of Pembroke

Willem de Passe and Magdalena de Passe, published 1620

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a lace ruff and chain medallion, with inscriptions above and below.

William Herbert, Third Earl of Pembroke

Lucas Emil Vorsterman or Lucas Vorsterman II

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a lace ruff and medallion chain, with inscribed text below.

William, Earl of Pembroke

after Daniel Mytens the Elder Robert van Voerst

Engraved bust portrait of Thomas Percy in a wide-brimmed hat, ruff and cloak, captioned as a Gunpowder Plot conspirator.

Thomas Percy

Adam, published 1794

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar holding an open book, with Latin inscription below.

William Perkins, Puritan Divine

Willem de Passe and Magdalena de Passe, published 1620

Oval mezzotint portrait of bearded Sir John Perrot in a feathered cap and jeweled chain, with a coat of arms and bird.

Sir John Perrot, Deputy of Ireland

Valentine Green after George Powle, published 1776

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a white collar, framed by winged figures, medallions and a Latin inscription.

Petavius (?)

Isaac Briot, 1618

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a tall hat and lace ruff, framed by four lions and Latin text.

Philip II, King of Spain

Crispijn de Passe I, 1598

Engraved oval portrait of Philip II of Spain in a tall pleated hat, ruff and fur-trimmed cloak, with Latin inscription.

Philip II, King of Spain

Hieronymus Wierix

Engraved bust portrait of Philip III of Spain in armor and ruff collar within an ornate oval frame, with coats of arms.

Philip III, King of Spain

Lucas Kilian, 1624

Allegory of Age

Brown ink and wash drawing of a turbaned man greeting three winged angels seated at a table beneath a tree.

Abraham Entertaining the Angels

Jan Tengnagel, 1610

Engraved oval portrait of King Philip III in a ruff collar and fur-trimmed robe, with Latin and French inscriptions.

Philip III, King of Spain

Hendrick Hondius

Pen and wash drawing of the Virgin and Child on clouds above two seated female saints in an arched frame.

The Virgin and Child Adored by Saint Catherine and Another Female Saint

Pietro Damini, 1620

Engraved oval portrait of Philip III of Spain in ornate armor and lace ruff, with a Latin inscription and French verse below.

Philip III, King of Spain

Paul de la Houve, 1601

Pen and ink landscape with a river, wooden bridge, village houses, rocky mountains and a ruined castle on a hilltop.

River Landscape

Tobias Verhaecht

Engraved oval portrait of Philip IV of Spain in a lace ruff and embroidered doublet, with Latin inscriptions and a coat of ar

Philip IV, King of Spain

Lucas Kilian, 1624

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a ruff and fur-trimmed robe, with heraldic shields and lions around the frame.

Philip of Cleves and Julich

Crispijn de Passe I, 1611

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded older man in a ruff and fur robe, framed by allegorical figures and lions.

Philip Louis, Count Palatine

Wolfgang Kilian, probably 1612

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in decorated armor and lace ruff, with a helmet and column beside him.

Philip William, Prince of Orange

Johannes Wierix

Engraved oval portrait of an elderly bearded man in dark clerical dress holding a crucifix, with Latin inscriptions.

Johannes Pistorius, Divine

Engraved oval portrait of Francisco Pizarro in a feathered cap, with floral and weapon decorations and Latin text.

Francisco Pizarro

Crispijn de Passe I, 1598

Engraved oval portrait of a woman in a tall hat, lace ruff and embroidered sleeves, with an inscribed border and caption.

Pocahontas

after Simon van de Passe, c. 1793

Engraved portrait of a bearded cardinal in a biretta, seated beside a column, with a Latin inscription below.

Cardinal Reginald Pole, Archbishop of Canterbury

Nicolas de Larmessin IV after Sebastiano del Piombo, published 1729

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar and fur-trimmed cloak, with Latin inscription around the frame.

Johannes Polyander, Doctor of Divinity and Teacher

Willem Jacobsz Delff after Michiel van Miereveld

Engraved portrait of an elderly bearded man in a dark doublet and white collar, holding a ring, with an inscription below.

Johannes van den Popeliere

Sebastian Furck

Engraved oval portrait of Sir Amias Poulett in a feathered cap, lace ruff and Garter collar, with caption below.

Sir Amias Poulett

R. Clamp, published 1796

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar resting his hands on an open book, with a Latin inscription below.

John Rainolds, President of Corpus College Osford, and Dean of Lincoln

Willem de Passe and Magdalena de Passe, published 1620

Engraved sheet with four male portraits in a grid: Sir Walter Raleigh, Lord Bacon, Sir Matthew Hale, and Algernon Sidney.

Portraits of Sir Walter Raleigh, Lord Bacon, Algernon Sidney, and Sir Matthew Hale

Thomas Woolnoth

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a dark doublet and sash, with a coat of arms and Latin inscription, 1636.

Sir James Ramsay

Sebastian Furck, 1636

Engraved half-length portrait of a woman with curled hair and pearls, beside a column and drapery, with Latin inscription bel

Dorothea Rawlins

Anthony van der Does

Engraved portrait of an elderly bald Jesuit priest in a cloak holding a walking stick, with IHS monogram emblems.

Bernardin Realinus, Jesuit Priest

Hieronymus Wierix

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar and chain of office, framed by an oval inscription and heraldic shields.

Quirinus Rechlinger

Lucas Kilian, 1615; published 1657

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a pleated ruff collar, with Latin inscription around the frame.

Everhard Reidan, Friend of William the Silent

Engraved oval portrait of an elderly bearded man in a ruff collar and dark gown, with Latin inscriptions below.

Georgius Remus

Lucas Kilian, 1623

Lithograph of a terrace with a large tree, strolling figures and dogs, overlooking a river valley with an arched stone bridge

Terrace of St. Cloud (Terrasse de St. Cloud)

Paul Huet, 1833

Engraved oval portrait of Richard I in a crown and armor, holding a sword, with ornamental frame and printed caption.

Richard I of England

Renold Elstrack, published 1618

Engraving of an old bearded wanderer with a staff wading a stream beneath a crucifix, with mountains and a church spire in th

Le Juif Errant

Georges Rouget, 1856

Engraved oval portrait of Richard II in crown and ermine robes, holding an orb and sceptre, with two stags below.

Richard II of England

Renold Elstrack, published 1618