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National Gallery of Art

14,495 works

Engraved oval portrait of a woman in a lace ruff and embroidered gown, framed by two winged figures and a verse below.

Lucia Harrington, Countess of Bedford

Engraved print of a veiled woman in an oval frame with an angel leaning over it and a Latin inscription below.

Anne Bill

Engraved oval portrait bust of a woman in headdress, flanked by a winged angel and a putto, with Latin inscription below.

Anne Bill

after Simon de Passe

Engraved oval portrait of Thomas Egerton in ruff collar and chain of office, holding a key, within ornate frame.

Thomas Egerton, First Viscount of Brackley

Engraved portrait of a man in a plumed wide-brimmed hat, lace collar and ornate sleeves, holding a sword hilt.

Christian, Duke of Brunswick

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a lace ruff, framed by fruit garlands, putti and inscriptions.

George Villiers, First Duke of Buckingham

Engraved oval portrait of a young man in a lace ruff and fur-trimmed cloak, with a Latin inscription border.

Charles I, King of England as Duke of York

Simon de Passe, published 1616

Engraved oval portrait of a young man in armor and lace collar, with Latin inscription and Prince of Wales feather emblem.

Charles I, King of England, as Prince of Wales

Simon de Passe, published 1619

Engraved oval portrait of Sir Edward Coke in a ruff and chain of office, with Latin inscriptions and coats of arms.

Sir Edward Coke

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a lace ruff and embroidered doublet within an ornate cartouche.

Richard Sackville, Third Earl of Dorset

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a white ruff and chain, within an ornate cartouche with an inscription.

Diego Sarmiento de Acuna, Count of Gondomar

Engraved oval portrait of Sir Henry Hobart in a lace ruff and chain of office, framed by scrollwork and a coat of arms.

Sir Henry Hobart

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded bishop in a ruff collar with an open book, framed by Latin inscriptions and scrolls.

John King, Bishop of London

Pen and ink drawing of tall tree trunks and leafy undergrowth in a forest, by Heinrich Dreber, 1840.

A Stand of Trees

Heinrich Dreber, 1840

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar and fur-trimmed cloak, within an ornate decorative frame.

Robert Sidney, First Earl of Leicester

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a cap and ruff holding a book, within an ornate oval frame with banners and verse.

James Montagu, Bishop of Winchester

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a ruff holding a letter, with heraldic medallions and Latin inscriptions above.

Sir Robert Naunton

Engraved oval portrait of an older bearded man in a ruff and gold chain, hand resting on a globe, with inscribed frame.

Charles Howard, First Earl of Nottingham

Engraved oval portrait of Sir Thomas Overbury in a lace collar, with a decorative border and verse below.

Sir Thomas Overbury

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a lace collar, with a handwritten verse panel below.

Sir Thomas Overbury

after Simon de Passe

Engraved oval portrait of a man with a lace collar and cloak, framed by a Latin inscription and coat of arms.

Philip Herbert, Fourth Earl of Pembroke

Engraved oval portrait of William Herbert, Third Earl of Pembroke, in a lace ruff with a staff, framed by scrolls.

William Herbert, Third Earl of Pembroke

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a ruff collar holding a baton, framed by scrolls and a coat of arms.

William Herbert, Third Earl of Pembroke

Simon de Passe after Paulus van Somer I

Etching of a young woman's bust, head turned to the side, with shadowy cross-hatched background and draped shawl.

Bust of a Young Woman

Cornelis Pietersz Bega

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar and doublet, holding a baton, within an ornate oval frame with a coat of

William Herbert, Third Earl of Pembroke

after Simon de Passe

Bust of an Old Woman

Cornelis Pietersz Bega

Engraved oval portrait of Sir Walter Raleigh in a lace ruff and embroidered doublet, with Latin inscriptions and a coat of ar

Sir Walter Raleigh

Woodcut print in teal and brown of a muscular male nude twisting across the frame against rippling hatched background.

Ila e le ninfe (Hylas and the Nymphs)

Adolfo De Carolis, 1916

Engraved oval portrait of Sir Walter Raleigh in a ruff collar, with Latin inscription border and handwritten caption below.

Sir Walter Raleigh

after Simon de Passe

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a lace ruff holding dividers, surrounded by scientific instruments and books.

Aaron Rathborne

Simon de Passe, published 1616