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National Gallery of Art

10,104 works

Etching of a stone arched bridge at Rouen with sailing boats and figures on the river and riverbank.

Veue du Pont de pierre de Rouen

Israël Silvestre, 1664

Etching of Rouen's Notre-Dame cathedral and a stone bridge over the river, with boats and figures in the foreground.

Veue de l'Eglise nostre Dame de Rouen

Israël Silvestre, 1664

Etching of the symmetrical facade of the Hôtel de Vendôme in Paris, with arched windows, columns and strolling pedestrians.

L'Hostel de Vandosme a Paris

Israël Silvestre, 1652

Etching of the priory and village of Croissy, with a church tower, walls, walking figures, and distant hills.

Veue de Prieure et Village de Croissy

Israël Silvestre, 1650

Etching of the Luxembourg Palace garden front with a tree-lined terrace, stone balustrade and strolling figures.

Veue du Luxembourg

Israël Silvestre, 1655

Etching of a formal garden with terraces, sphinx statues, strolling figures, and a palace facade in the distance.

Veue des petittes Cascades de Vaux

Israël Silvestre

Green-toned print of figures milking cows beside a farmhouse, with seated men, wooden buckets, and a tree in the background.

Pastoral Scene

Anton Maria Zanetti I, after Jacopo Zanguidi, called Bertoia, 1741

Engraving of two laurel-crowned men in robes pointing at a lion, leopard and wolf on rocks, from Pinelli's Dante illustration

Divina Comedia di Dante (volume I)

Bartolomeo Pinelli, published 1824

Brown-toned drawing of two small figures in a rocky landscape beside a stream, with hills and clouds in the distance.

Figures in a Landscape

William Hart, 1860

Pen and wash drawing of a woman addressing a crowd in a classical city square with an obelisk and statue.

Disputation of Saint Catherine of Alexandria

Federico Zuccaro, probably c. 1570

Etching of a travelling caravan with camels, sheep, dogs and robed figures crossing a rocky landscape under a cloudy sky.

The Departure of Jacob to Egypt

Stefano Della Bella, probably 1647

Watercolor of a large leafy tree beside a path, with rocky hills and a patch of blue sky behind.

Trees Profiled against the Sky

John Henry Hill, c. 1865

Brown chiaroscuro print of winged Saturn with a scythe, a child beside him, and a reclining figure at left.

Saturn

after Giovanni Antonio Pordenone Giuseppe Nicolo Vicentino, 1525/1530

Etching of a standing cow in the foreground and a reclining cow behind it on open grassland.

A Cow Standing and Another Lying Down

Paulus Potter, 1650

Chiaroscuro woodcut in brown tones of a woman in an oval frame holding flowers, surrounded by leafy foliage.

The Virgin with the Rose

Antonio da Trento after Parmigianino

Engraving of nude muscular smiths hammering at a vaulted forge while cherubs gather arrows on the floor.

Vulcan and the Cyclopes Forging Arrows

after Francesco Primaticcio Master FG

Watercolor capriccio of Roman ruins with an arch, equestrian statue, fountain, fallen columns and small figures under blue sk

A Capriccio of Roman Ruins

Marco Ricci, 1727/1729

Engraving of a young man in a plumed hat taking leave of his seated father in a columned room, with a departing traveler outs

The Prodigal Son Bids Farewell to his Father

Engraving of a seated young man embraced by a woman in a richly furnished room, with a wine glass, a child, and a dog nearby.

The Prodigal Son in a House of Ill-Repute

Engraving of a young man with a staff seated under a tree, with pigs grazing in a landscape beyond.

The Prodigal Son as a Swineherd

Engraving of a kneeling son embraced by his father on a colonnaded terrace, with a woman, musician and dog nearby.

The Prodigal Son Received by his Father

Engraving of a seated father embracing his returning son in an elegant columned interior, with attendants and a garden view.

The Prodigal Son's Father Orders the Best Robe and the Slaughter of the Fatted Calf

Engraving of a grand feast in a columned hall, with seated guests at a table, a standing man in a plumed hat, and a musician

The Feast Celebrating the Return of the Prodigal Son

Pen and ink sketch of figures and a cow walking a path through tall wheat under a cloudy sky, by Daubigny.

Path through a Wheat Field (Sentier dans les bles)

Charles-François Daubigny, 1862

Pen and wash drawing of a rugged headland seen from the sea, with smaller land forms receding on either side.

Cape Spartell from the West

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1669/1670

Engraved allegorical print of two seated women with tablets, winged putti, books, a flower vase, and a radiant emblem.

Thesis

Bartolomeo Coriolano after Guido Reni, 1640

Lithograph of a crowd on a city street watching a carnival float with winged figures and a skeleton holding a scythe.

Promenade du Boeuf gras

Honoré Daumier, 1839

Etching of fireworks bursting over Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome, with spectators on the Tiber river bank and in boats.

Veduta della Girandola a Castel Sant'Angelo (Fireworks Display over the Castle Sant'Angelo)

Adrien Manglard, 1750/1752

Engraving of Christ raising Lazarus from a tomb as onlookers gesture in amazement among arches and foliage.

The Raising of Lazarus

Jan Muller after Abraham Bloemaert, c. 1600

Etching of a forest edge with large trees, a cart and peasants on a road, and a distant hilly landscape under clouds.

Edge of a Wood with Peasants Going to Market

after Jacques Fouquières Jean Morin