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National Gallery of Art

10,104 works

Engraving of a sower scattering seed in a field, with a village, castle, trees, and robed figures at right under a sky with a

"The Seed is the word of God" (Aries)

Adriaen Collaert, 1585

Pencil drawing of sailing ships on calm water with a distant harbor town and cloudy sky.

Coastal Landscape with Shipping

Eugène-Louis Boudin, c. 1858

Engraving of robed figures on a hill overlooking a vineyard, workers, a walled harbor city, and a bull in the sky.

The Parable of the Wicked Husbandmen (Taurus)

Adriaen Collaert, 1585

Pencil sketch of a coastline with a sailing ship, small boats, a windmill on a headland, and distant hills.

Coastal Landscape with Shipping; Windmill in Distance

Eugène-Louis Boudin, c. 1858

Pencil sketch of a plowed field with workers and oxen, a tree line, a village church, and boats on water beyond.

L'Ile aux Moines with Workers in a Field

Eugène-Louis Boudin, c. 1858

Engraving of Christ at a well with a woman and disciples, set in a wide landscape with trees, a river and a city.

Christ and the Woman of Samaria (Gemini)

Adriaen Collaert, 1585

Engraving of farmers thatching a roof, a town on the horizon, robed figures at right and a crab zodiac sign in the sky.

"He that layeth up treasure for himself..." (Cancer)

Adriaen Collaert, 1585

Pencil drawing of large trees beside a thatched cottage with a horse-drawn wagon at left.

Landscape with Trees, Cottage, and Farm Wagon

Eugène-Louis Boudin, c. 1858

Pencil sketch of a riverside village with buildings, tall trees, moored boats, figures, and a wooden footbridge.

River Landscape with Buildings, Boats, and Figures

Eugène-Louis Boudin, c. 1858

Engraving of a shepherd leading sheep past a shed and village, with a church tower and windmill in the distance.

"... I am the door of the sheep" (Leo)

Adriaen Collaert, 1585

Engraving of a harvest landscape with reapers, a loaded cart, a windmill, a village, and robed figures walking under a tree.

"A group of Pharisees swelling with false pride cursed the disciples" (Virgo)

Adriaen Collaert, 1585

Engraving of a castle and village with workers gathering fruit under trees and men conversing at right, scales in the sky.

The Parable of the Fig Tree (Libra)

Adriaen Collaert, 1585

Engraved landscape with vineyard workers, a village church, robed figures in foreground, and a scorpion in the clouds.

"... The Kingdom of God shall be taken from you ..." (Scorpio)

Adriaen Collaert, 1585

Engraving of a town with figures in the foreground, a village, smoking walled city on a hill, and a Sagittarius medallion abo

"For many are called, but few are chosen" (Sagittarius)

Adriaen Collaert, 1585

Engraving of a town square where a woman turns away the Virgin and Joseph with a donkey at an inn, with a zodiac goat above.

The Virgin and Joseph Refused at the Inn (Capricornus)

Adriaen Collaert, 1585

Black ink print of two nude bathers in angular, expressive strokes against a hatched background.

Badende (Bathers) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Otto Mueller, 1920

Engraving of a peacock, a goose and ducks in a pond, with a village church, bridge and hills in the background.

Birds, Avium Vivae Icones

Adriaen Collaert

Etching of soldiers and women resting by a tent and cooking fire, with a stone tower and trees in the background.

Halt on the March

Jean-Baptiste Pater

Brown wash drawing of a riverside with a multi-arched stone bridge, riders, a cart, pedestrians, and classical buildings.

A View of the Pont Neuf, the Mint, etc.: pl.8

Thomas Girtin, published 1802

Etching of a river landscape with a castle on a hill, village church spires, cottages, and a barge on the water.

Vue du chateau de Madrid

Jean Jacques de Boissieu

Horizontal ornamental strip with a golden dragon, red heraldic shields, scrolling foliage, and a small wild man with a staff.

Grotesque Strip with Dragon, Shields and Wild Men

Unknown artist, c. 1475/1500

Etching of a harbor with a stone fortress, moored sailing ships, large trees, and figures including a seated artist in the fo

Coast Scene with an Artist (Le dessinateur)

Claude Lorrain, c. 1638/1641

Drawing of a seated crowned woman with an anchor and billowing drapery, rendered in chalk on blue-grey paper.

Hope with Her Anchor

Merry-Joseph Blondel

Cattle wade in a mountain lake beneath steep forested cliffs, with a rider, bathers and a village church at right.

Königsee with the Cliffs of St. Bartholomëe

Wilhelm von Kobell, 1837

Engraved landscape with three nude men, a dog, a river, a farmhouse and distant mountains under clouds.

Landscape with Three Nude Men and a Dog

Jan Sadeler I after Gillis Mostaert

Pen and watercolour drawing of a brick tower by a river with rowboats, a sailing ship, and figures on the bank.

Scene with a Tower to the Left

Hendrick Avercamp, c. 1620

Watercolor drawing for a fan showing cherubs holding garlands and ribbons among clouds in a blue sky.

Drawing for a Fan

Félix-Hilaire Buhot

Medieval painted drawing of two men throwing stones at a kneeling bearded man among grapevines.

The Stoning of Naboth

Unknown artist, c. 1420/1430

Medieval-style painting of a seated bearded man in a blue robe beside a standing armed figure holding a spear and a bird.

Isaac and Esau

Unknown artist, c. 1420/1430

Engraved heraldic print with rows of coats of arms, a central royal crest with lion and dragon, and four corner portraits of

Coats of Arms with Corner Portraits of Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI, and Mary

Unknown artist