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National Gallery of Art

25,761 works

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a powdered wig and sash, set in an ornate rococo cartouche with a crown and scepter.

Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford

Jacobus Houbraken after Arthur Pond, 1746

Engraved oval portrait of a man in armour and white collar, with a lion and flag in an ornate rococo frame.

General Charles Fleetwood

Jacobus Houbraken after Robert Walker, 1740

Engraved oval portrait of a young man with lace collar and sash, with a putto holding a sword and crown below.

William Russell, 1st Duke of Bedford

Jacobus Houbraken after Sir Anthony van Dyck

Lithograph of a hilltop castle above a village of houses and a church spire under a stormy sky.

Château de Pont-Gibaud

Engraved oval portrait of an older man in a dark cap and fur-trimmed robe, inscribed Augustin de Thou.

Augustin de Thou

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in clerical robes with a cross pendant, inside an octagonal Latin-inscribed frame.

Jean Pierre Camus

Jean Morin after Philippe de Champaigne

Engraving of a Roman commander under a draped canopy, with soldiers, a kneeling figure, women in robes and classical columns.

Scipio Africanus

Schelte Adams Bolswert after Sir Peter Paul Rubens

Engraved title page with a ceiling design, cherubs, draped female figures and a central cartouche bearing French inscription.

Title Page

Etching of an ornate ceiling corner with scrolling foliage, reclining figures, a curtain, and an eagle in garlands.

Quarts de plafons

Engraved plate of ornate fireplace and wall panels with classical columns, cherubs, a landscape painting, and small figures i

Fireplaces and Other Interior Decorations

Etched landscape with a large leaning tree, two figures on a slope, a winding path, hills and a cloudy sky.

Roman Landscape

Sepia etching of a ruined abbey with gothic windows, a stone archway, grazing sheep, and figures on a path under a cloudy sky

Ruined Abbey

Paul Sandby, 1758

Etching of a ruined abbey with grazing cattle, a man chopping wood, and a distant village under an open sky.

Ruined Abbey with Cattle and a Man Chopping Wood

Paul Sandby, 1758

Sepia etching of a ruined arch and walls with a seated man in front and a covered wagon with horses in the distance.

Ruins with a Seated Man, and a Covered Wagon in the Distance

Paul Sandby, 1758

Etching of a ruined abbey with a Gothic arch, trees, and two travelers on a road under a cloudy sky.

Ruined Abbey with Travelers on the Road

Paul Sandby, 1758

Brown etching of crumbling stone ruins and an arch on a riverbank, with a man in a boat on the water.

Ruins by a River with a Man in a Boat

Paul Sandby, 1758

Sepia etching of a Gothic ruin with arched windows, two women washing clothes by a river, and a stone bridge.

Ruins with Two Women Washing Clothes in a River

Paul Sandby, 1758

Brown etching of a windswept tree framing a castle on a hill, a stone bridge over a river, cattle in water, and a mountain.

Capriccio with Edinburgh Castle and Arthur's Seat

Paul Sandby, 1750

Engraving of a crowd of men in period dress stoning a bearded figure, with a dog and a distant walled city.

Brutto Buono Stoned by His Enemies

Francesco Villamena

Engraving of two horned satyrs serving wine and grapes to a reclining Bacchus wearing a vine-leaf wreath.

Two Satyrs Giving Drink to Bacchus

René Boyvin after Luca Penni, 1540s/1560s

Engraving of Saint Francis sleeping beside a skull as a winged angel plays violin above him in a wooded landscape.

Saint Francis Consoled by the Musical Angel

Agostino Carracci after Francesco Vanni, 1595

Engraved horizontal frieze of armored horsemen and foot soldiers fighting, with rearing horses and fallen warriors.

Battle of Horsemen and Foot Soldiers

Etienne Delaune

Etching of an elderly bearded man asleep in a wooden armchair, hands clasped over his robe.

Old Man Sleeping in an Armchair

Salomon Koninck

Engraving of a kneeling grieving woman supported by two winged angels, with a cross, crown of thorns, and nails below.

Mater Dolorosa Kneeling, Supported by Two Angels

Willem van der Leeuw after Sir Peter Paul Rubens

Etching of an elderly bearded man in a hood and draped cloak, eyes lowered, labeled S. Antonius, against a shadowed landscape

Saint Anthony

Etching of a tiered fountain with muscular figures and cascading water, beside a tall column with a statue in a city square.

The Fountain and the Column of Trajan in Rome

Jan Lutma II, 1656

Engraving of Psyche rising through clouds with winged putti, above a hilly landscape with a town and ruins.

Psyche Carried to Olympus

Follower of Marcantonio Raimondi after Raphael

Engraving of soldiers seizing women in a classical courtyard beneath a draped canopy, with a Latin inscription below.

The Rape of the Sabines

Aegidius Sadeler II after Denys Calvaert

Engraved frontispiece with allegorical figures, putti, a crown and heraldic shield, and a Latin dedication, by Antonio Tempes

Frontispiece

Antonio Tempesta, 1613

Engraving of Cain striking his brother Abel in a landscape with animals, altars with smoke, and figures in clouds above.

Cain Kills His Brother Abel

Antonio Tempesta, 1613

Engraving of armored horsemen and soldiers in battle on a hillside, with camels and a walled city under a crescent moon.

Abraham makes the enemies flee who hold his nephew

Antonio Tempesta, 1613

Etching of a returning procession with mounted figures, camels, soldiers and a distant walled city in a mountain landscape.

Lot and His Family recalled home by Abraham

Antonio Tempesta, 1613

Engraving of a mounted commander in plumed helmet directing an army with spears and banners toward a burning city.

Moses makes the Hebrew army march against the Ethiopians

Antonio Tempesta, 1613

Engraving of a mounted warrior viewed from behind overlooking a large battle with spearmen, chariots and a burning town.

Defeat of the Ethiopians

Antonio Tempesta, 1613

Engraved battle scene of armored horsemen and rearing horses in combat, with a distant army and smoke over hills.

The Hebrews defeat the Canaans

Antonio Tempesta, 1613

Etching of mounted Egyptian soldiers in armor pursuing a crowd toward a parted sea, with a Latin caption below.

The Egyptians Pursue the Israelites

Antonio Tempesta, 1613

Engraving of Israelites crossing the parted Red Sea as Pharaoh's army drowns, with camels and families in the foreground.

Pharaoh's Army Drowns in the Red Sea

Antonio Tempesta, 1613

Engraving of a chaotic battle with mounted warriors, spears, and fallen horses, with figures on a distant hilltop.

The Defeat of the Amalikits by the Hebrews

Antonio Tempesta, 1613

Engraving of soldiers and horsemen battling before the crumbling walls of Jericho, with Latin text below.

The Taking of the City of Jericho

Antonio Tempesta, 1613

Etching of a battle scene with a rearing horse, soldiers fighting, and the sun shining above a stormy sky.

Joshua Ordering the Sun to Stop

Antonio Tempesta, 1613

Engraving of a battle with soldiers, horses, burning chariots and fallen warriors, with a town on a hill beyond.

Joshua has the Chariots Burned and Cuts the Legs off His Enemies

Antonio Tempesta, 1613

Engraving of Gideon directing soldiers at a river, with men kneeling to drink while a large army and camels approach.

Gideon Chooses His Soldiers

Antonio Tempesta, 1613

Etching of soldiers attacking a night camp, tents burning, horses and fleeing men in the foreground.

Gideon Frightens His Enemies in Their Camp

Antonio Tempesta, 1613

Etching of a battle at a walled town, with a stone dropped from a tower onto a fallen soldier and mounted men in the foregrou

The Death of Abimelech

Antonio Tempesta, 1613

Etching of David on horseback in armor, with the fallen giant Goliath in the background amid a battle of soldiers and horseme

David Kills Goliath

Antonio Tempesta, 1613

Engraving of David's triumph over Goliath: a mounted youth with a sword leads a procession of soldiers and kneeling women.

The Triumph of David over Goliath

Antonio Tempesta, 1613

Engraving of a battle with a rider on a white horse in front and a fallen armored warrior among scattered shields.

Saul Kills Himself after the Defeat of his Army by the Philistines

Antonio Tempesta, 1613

Etching of a man hanging by his hair from a tree while horsemen and soldiers fight nearby.

Jacob Kills Absalom, Son of King David

Antonio Tempesta, 1613

Engraving of armed soldiers with spears and banners before a robed figure in a city square with classical buildings.

Elisha Bringing the Blinded Syrian Army to the King of Israel

Antonio Tempesta, 1613

Engraving of an angel above a battlefield with dead soldiers, horses, tents and a walled city in the background.

The Exterminating Angel Vanquishing the Army of Sennacherib

Antonio Tempesta, 1613

Engraving of a mounted king with trumpeters and spearmen, a kneeling man in prayer, scattered armor and treasure, and a dista

Josaphat Thanking God for His Victory

Antonio Tempesta, 1613

Engraving of Judith leaving a tent with a sword as her maidservant tends a basket, with a burning camp behind them.

Judith and Holofernes

Antonio Tempesta, 1613

Engraving of workers rebuilding fortified city walls with stone blocks, scaffolding, hoists, and camels carrying materials up

The Israelites Rebuilding the Walls of Jerusalem

Antonio Tempesta, 1613

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a feathered hat beside a siege scene, framed by military trophies and ornament.

Count Nicolas Zrinyi

Etching of a woman holding an infant on straw, with angels and a bearded God the Father in clouds above.

God the Father and Angels Adoring the Christ Child

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, c. 1655

Etching of windswept trees beside a path, a domed building among them, two small figures at lower left under a cloudy sky.

Italian Landscape (Paysage d'Italie)

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, c. 1865

Etching of a bearded elderly man in a hat and cloak, standing beside a jug and shoes against a shaded background.

Moenippvs (Moenippus)

Francisco Goya after Diego Velázquez, 1778

Engraved portrait of an older bearded man in a fur-trimmed garment and chain, with a coat of arms and Latin inscription.

Pancraz von Freyberg Hohenschau

Hanns Lautensack, 1553

Three Oriental Figures

Follower of Martin Schongauer, c. 1480/1500

Woodcut of robed winged figures rising through dark clouds toward light, with the title Choral in the lower right.

Choral

Louis Auguste Lepère, 1897

Etching of a busy Paris street corner with a colonnaded church, carriages, a woman in a large hat at a café table, and an adv

Corner of the Rue Royale (Coin de la rue royale)

Louis Auguste Lepère, 1890

Black and white print of women gathering lily of the valley in a wooded clearing, one kneeling and one standing.

Gathering of May-lily (La cueillette du muguet)

Louis Auguste Lepère, 1908

Etching of a Seine riverside pier with a ferry boat, seated figures on the embankment, and a rowboat on the water.

Pier at Bercy (Embarcadere a Bercy)

Louis Auguste Lepère, 1890

Black-and-white print of Rouen with a cathedral spire, harbor cranes, masted ships, sailboats, and figures along the riverban

Rouen

Louis Auguste Lepère, 1888