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National Gallery of Art

25,761 works

Pencil sketch of a cabbage field with a tree on the left and a farm building and hedgerow in the background.

Le champ de choux

Camille Pissarro, 1880

Woodcut of a haloed seated saint with a man holding pincers, a crowned man beside her, and a castle on a hill.

Saint Apollonia

Albrecht Dürer, c. 1500

Woodcut of haloed Saint Odilia praying before a crucifix and candle, with a kneeling figure and hanging cloth nearby.

Saint Odilia

Albrecht Dürer, c. 1500

Grey pencil and wash drawing of a grove of trees with tall poplars on a flat meadow under an open sky.

Grove of Trees

Camille Pissarro, 1859

Engraving of a crowned emperor seated on a throne holding an orb, with an eagle at his feet.

Imperator (Emperor)

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, c. 1465

Graphite drawing of two gabled houses on a hillside above a stone wall and a road, by Camille Pissarro, 1859.

Houses by a Road

Camille Pissarro, 1859

Pencil and watercolor sketch of a seated woman working among shrubs and trees in a garden.

Woman Working in a Garden

Camille Pissarro

Engraved print of the figure Urania holding a celestial sphere in a rocky landscape with a river and hills.

Urania

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, c. 1465

Engraving of a long-haired woman in a flowing gown playing a lute before a wavy landscape and distant city.

Terpsicore (Terpsichore)

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, c. 1465

Engraved print of a draped female figure holding a sphere in a landscape, labeled Erato XIIII in a decorative border.

Erato

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, c. 1465

Engraving of a long-haired woman in flowing robes blowing a horn in a hilly landscape, labeled Melpomene XVII.

Melpomene

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, c. 1465

Engraving of the muse Euterpe playing a flute under a tree, with hills and a distant town, inscribed EUTERPE XVIII.

Euterpe

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, c. 1465

Engraving of a woman with long flowing hair standing on a swan, with a hilltop castle in the background.

Clio

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, c. 1465

Engraving of a winged figure holding a celestial globe with stars, standing before a row of trees and hills.

Cosmico (Genius of the World)

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, c. 1465

Engraving of a robed woman scattering coins from a pouch, with a pelican at her feet and a braided border.

Charita (Charity)

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, c. 1465

Engraving of a praying woman in flowing robes beside a phoenix in flames, with the word Speranza below.

Speranza (Hope)

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, c. 1465

Engraved tarot card of a standing woman holding a chalice and cross staff, with a seated dog at her feet.

Fede (Faith)

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, c. 1465

Engraving of a woman in a chariot pulled by a leaping horse, holding a crescent moon above a coastal landscape with ships.

Luna (Moon)

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, c. 1465

Red chalk drawing of a deathbed scene with a reclining figure, draped bed, and surrounding mourners in an interior.

A Deathbed Scene [recto]

Polidoro da Caravaggio, 1521

Engraving of Mercury with winged cap and caduceus playing a pipe, with a rooster and severed head at his feet.

Mercurio (Mercury)

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, c. 1465

Graphite sketch of a running male figure with a billowing cloak and raised arm on toned paper.

Fleeing Barbarian

Polidoro da Caravaggio, 1520

Engraving of a winged woman driving a horse chariot over a falling figure and hilly landscape, labeled Sol XXXXIIII.

Sol (Sun)

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, c. 1465

Pen and wash drawing of an armored warrior with a sword on a chariot, flanked by columns, with a dog below.

Marte (Mars)

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, c. 1465

Engraved card of crowned Jupiter seated in an oval frame with an eagle above and fallen figures below.

Iupiter (Jupiter)

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, c. 1465

Engraving of Saturn, a bearded old man holding an infant, with four seated children below and a decorative border.

Saturno (Saturn)

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, c. 1465

Engraving of a winged angel holding a star-filled celestial sphere, within a rope-patterned border.

Octava Spera (Eighth Sphere)

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, c. 1465

Engraving of a winged angel holding a large celestial sphere, framed by a rope border with the inscription Primo Mobile.

Primo Mobile (Prime Mover)

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, c. 1465

Engraved concentric cosmic diagram with star bands, planetary symbols, crescent moon and radiating rays inside a decorative b

Prima Causa (First Cause)

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, c. 1465

Engraved title page with a bust portrait of Jacques Callot in an oval, surrounded by cherubs, a skull, and French text.

Jacques Callot

Abraham Bosse, in or after 1635

Etching of six beggars in a row on open ground: women, a child, and men with staffs, with a distant town at right.

Six Men and Women Beggars

Wenceslaus Hollar after Jacques Callot, 1630

Etching of eight ragged beggars in torn cloaks and hats walking in a row across an open landscape.

Eight Beggars

Wenceslaus Hollar after Jacques Callot, 1630

Etching of seven ragged beggars standing in a row, several with walking sticks, with a small dog at the left edge.

Men and Women Beggars

Wenceslaus Hollar after Jacques Callot, 1630

Etching of a tall woman in a long gown holding the hand of a young girl wearing a feathered hat.

Catherine Kuttinger, Callot's Wife

Israël Henriet

Engraving of workers measuring grain in a city square, with a haloed figure gesturing among them and a Latin inscription belo

The Grain Weighers

Jacques Callot, 1608/1611

Francesco de' Medici

Jacques Callot, probably 1614

Engraving of a formally dressed couple with a cleric and courtiers in ruffs, a child at left, in fine hatched lines.

The Marriage of Ferdinando and Christine of Lorraine

Jacques Callot, c. 1614

Engraving of a turbaned horseman on a rearing horse leading a cavalry battle, with fallen horses and a walled city behind.

The Defeat of the Turkish Cavalry

Jacques Callot, c. 1614

Engraving of galleys in a naval battle, with soldiers fighting on crowded decks, smoke rising, and many ships on the sea behi

The First Naval Battle

Jacques Callot, c. 1614

Red chalk and white highlight drawing of a seated nude woman with a winged figure lifting a wreath behind her.

Cupid Stealing Venus' Floral Crown

Antoine Coypel, 1705

Head of an Old Man

Antoine Coypel, 1716

Brown ink and wash drawing of the Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple, with a priest, angels, and kneeling onlookers on

Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple [recto]

Antonio Zanchi, 1700

Pen and brown ink drawing of a couple in a chariot pulled by two lions, with putti and torch-bearers in a wooded landscape.

The Triumph of Marriage

Pen and ink wash drawing of costumed commedia dell'arte performers on a stage with classical columns and arches.

A Performance by the Commedia dell'Arte

Claude Gillot, 1710

Red chalk drawing of a stage scene with a man riding a donkey past costumed onlookers and a reclining figure.

Scene from "The Tomb of Master André"

Claude Gillot, 1705

Etching of a ruined stage set with towers, fireworks, and swarming demons and devils in a hell scene.

Second Intermezzo

Jacques Callot, 1617

Grey wash drawing of skaters and figures on ice beside a stone city gate, with bare trees and a tower.

Skaters Outside a City Wall

Hendrik van der Straeten

Etched landscape with a round dovecot, a hunter with a gun, cattle by a river, and a village under clouds.

The Dovecot

Follower of Jacques Callot, probably c. 1633/1635

Etching of a stone watermill with an arch over water, bathers in the foreground, boats on a river and a hilltop town beyond.

The Watermill

Follower of Jacques Callot, probably c. 1633/1635

Etching of a small river port with masted boats, rowboats, a ruined arch, figures on a quay, and a distant town.

The Small Port

Follower of Jacques Callot, probably c. 1633/1635

Engraved plate showing a copperplate engraving workshop with workers and labeled tools such as burins and a stone.

Gravure en Taille-douce: pl. I

Antonio Baratti, 1771

Etching of a river scene with stone buildings, small boats with passengers, a large tree, and grazing animals on the bank.

The Walk by the Water

Jacques Callot, probably c. 1630

Engraved plate of a wood engraving workshop above numbered diagrams of wood engraving tools such as saws, mallets, and chisel

Gravure en Bois, Outils: pl. I

Antonio Baratti, 1771

Etching of a stag hunt with mounted huntsmen and dogs before a hilltop building and distant town.

The Stag Hunt

Jacques Callot, probably c. 1630

Etching of a hilly landscape with a town on a ridge, a large tree at right, and travelers with horses on a road.

Hunting Birds

Jacques Callot, probably c. 1630

Engraved technical plate showing numbered copperplate engraving tools including calipers, a ruler, a scraper and a burnisher.

Gravure en Taille Douce: suite de la pl. I

Antonio Baratti, 1771

Engraved technical plate showing copperplate engraving tools, an ink pot, a brush, a plate over a fire, and a scale bar in in

Gravure en Taille Douce: pl. II

Antonio Baratti, 1771

Etching of a rural landscape with farmhouses, a stone bridge, rocky hills, cattle, and figures on a path.

Returning Home from the Hunt

Jacques Callot, probably c. 1630

Gravure en Taille-douce: pl. III

Antonio Baratti, 1771

Etching of a stone building with an arched gateway at a river, with boats, fishermen and a distant town under a sunrise.

The Watermill

Jacques Callot, probably c. 1630

Engraved plate with female head studies, arm and hand anatomy diagrams, and a muscular man wielding a club.

Gravure en Taille-Douce: pl. IV

Antonio Baratti, 1771

Etching of a large twin rock rising from the sea with buildings on top, boats offshore and a shore camp at right.

The Large Rock

Jacques Callot, probably c. 1630

Etching of soldiers escorting a man carrying a heavy cross through a crowd, with a hill of onlookers behind and kneeling wome

The Carrying of the Cross

Jacques Callot, c. 1618

Engraved plate of etching tools and steps, with a sample landscape of trees, figures and a cow.

Gravure, Maniere de faire mordre à l'eau-forte: pl. V

Antonio Baratti, 1771

Engraved plate of mezzotint tools, grid diagrams, and a shaded sphere, captioned Gravure en Maniere Noire.

Gravure en Maniere Noire: pl. VII

Antonio Baratti, 1771