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National Gallery of Art

25,760 works

Etching of a shaded country lane lined with gnarled trees with arching branches and bright open ground.

A By-Road in Tipperary

Francis Seymour Haden, 1860

Etching of old riverside houses in Chelsea with moored boats, a bridge and a sailing ship along the Thames.

Whistler's House, Old Chelsea

Francis Seymour Haden, 1863

Etching of a smiling elderly woman in a headscarf and shawl, sorting nuts in a bowl beside a wicker basket.

Old Nan

Herbert Johnson Harvey

Etching of a man in a plumed hat and lace collar, one hand raised, signed Harvey and numbered 33/50 in the margin.

A Gentleman of Fortune

Herbert Johnson Harvey

Etching of a man in a fur hat and fur-collared coat, turned toward the viewer with a calm expression.

Luck

Herbert Johnson Harvey

Etching of two smiling men embracing, one playing a guitar, with a bearded man peering in from the right.

Jolly Vagabonds

Herbert Johnson Harvey

Etching of a windswept lone tree with bare twisted branches beside a tree stump in a grassy field.

Lone Tree

Etching of seven trumpeting angels in a ring around a burning city, with God enthroned above and the sun and moon.

The Opening of the Seventh Seal

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1549

Pen drawing of a castle on rocky cliffs with bare trees, a town to the right, and a lake with a sailboat.

Landscape with a Lake

Augustin Hirschvogel

Conrad Schall

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1547

Etching of a heraldic coat of arms with two bearded men in tunics, acanthus scrollwork, and a central shield.

Coat of Arms of Unknown Man

Augustin Hirschvogel

Pen-and-ink print of mounted riders with lances, a bearded man at center, a coat of arms above, and a distant town.

Herberstein's Journey to Denmark

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1546

Christian II of Denmark

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1546

Woodcut of a bearded nobleman grasped by a skeleton Death figure, with a sword above and an hourglass at left.

Der Edelmann (The Nobleman)

Hans Lützelburger after Hans Holbein the Younger, c. 1526

Woodcut of a skeleton holding an hourglass over a skull, with a nobleman and noblewoman standing on either side.

The Arms of Death

Hans Lützelburger after Hans Holbein the Younger, c. 1526

Woodcut of a seated figure above a celestial globe with zodiac signs, held up by nude figures below, with clouds and angels.

The Last Judgment

Hans Lützelburger after Hans Holbein the Younger, c. 1526

Woodcut of a countess adorned with a necklace by a maid while a skeleton stands behind her beside an hourglass.

Die Greffinn (The Countess)

Hans Lützelburger after Hans Holbein the Younger, c. 1526

Woodcut of an old bearded man with a cane being approached by a skeleton, with an hourglass nearby.

Der Alt man (The Old Man)

Hans Lützelburger after Hans Holbein the Younger, c. 1526

Woodcut of a ship in a storm with sailors struggling on deck and in the waves, and a woman raising her arm at the bow.

Der Schiffman (The Sailor)

Hans Lützelburger after Hans Holbein the Younger, c. 1526

Woodcut of Death grasping a well-dressed man's sleeve on a cobbled street while an hourglass-bearing figure looks on.

Der Fürsprach (The Lawyer)

Hans Lützelburger after Hans Holbein the Younger, c. 1526

Woodcut of a seated judge accepting a purse from a visitor while a skeleton with a staff stands behind him.

The Judge

Hans Lützelburger after Hans Holbein the Younger, c. 1526

Woodcut of an enthroned pope holding a crown, with a kneeling figure, skeletons and devils among clergy.

Der Bapst (The Pope)

Hans Lützelburger after Hans Holbein the Younger, c. 1526

Woodcut of skeletons playing trumpets and drums before an arcaded building, with more skeletons crowding behind them.

Skeletons Making Music

Hans Lützelburger after Hans Holbein the Younger, c. 1526

Woodcut of an angel with a sword expelling nude Adam and Eve from a landscape, with a skeleton at right.

Vßtribung Ade Eue (Expulsion of Adam and Eve)

Hans Lützelburger after Hans Holbein the Younger, c. 1526

Woodcut of Adam ploughing with a skeleton of Death, a nursing woman and infant, and a dead tree in the landscape.

Adam bawgt die erden (Adam Ploughing)

Hans Lützelburger after Hans Holbein the Younger, c. 1526

Woodcut of a duchess on a canopied seat with a skeleton behind her and a small dog at lower right.

Die Hertzoginn (The Duchess)

Hans Lützelburger after Hans Holbein the Younger, c. 1526

Woodcut of Saint Paul holding a book and sword, standing in a classical columned niche with a halo.

Saint Paul with Book and Sword

Hans Holbein the Younger, 1540

Woodcut showing a church interior where clergy and merchants trade indulgences beside a papal figure, with a penitent scene a

Traffic in Indulgences

Hans Lützelburger after Hans Holbein the Younger, c. 1524

Hand-colored woodcut of Joseph leading a donkey carrying Mary and the infant Christ under a tree.

The Flight into Egypt

Unknown artist, c. 1490

Engraved half-length portrait of a man with curly hair and a tasselled cap, with a landscape visible through a window.

Albrecht Durer

Wenceslaus Hollar after Albrecht Dürer, 1645