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National Gallery of Art

14,479 works

Etching of a tall pine tree on a rocky hill, with a distant mesa, water, and clouds in the background.

Sentinel Pine

George Elbert Burr, 1916

Etching of a tall palm tree standing between rocky canyon walls, with shrubs in the foreground and an open sky above.

Palm Canyon (no.1)

George Elbert Burr, 1920

Etching of St Paul's Cathedral dome over riverside wharves, with dark-sailed barges and their reflections on misty water.

Misty Day, Paul's Wharf, London

George Elbert Burr, 1928

Etching of a gnarled tree on a rocky coastal headland, with cumulus clouds and sunbeams over the sea.

Coast at Monterey, California

George Elbert Burr, 1925

Etching of a desert canyon with cliffs, a winding creek, saguaro cacti and a juniper tree beneath a mesa.

Sketch on Apache Trail, Arizona

George Elbert Burr, 1929

Etching of an elderly man leaning over a workbench beside a wooden frame, rendered in fine cross-hatched lines.

The Etcher

George Elbert Burr, 1925

Engraving of Saint James the Great with halo, scallop-shell hat badge, pilgrim staff, and long cloak on a tiled floor.

Saint James the Great

Israhel van Meckenem, 1470

Engraving of a haloed bearded saint in a studded mantle holding a scroll and staff on a tiled floor.

Saint James the Less

Israhel van Meckenem, 1470

Engraving of Saint Philip with halo, reading an open book and holding a cross-topped staff, on a tiled floor.

Saint Philip

Israhel van Meckenem, 1470

Engraving of Saint Bartholomew with a halo, holding a knife and a book, standing on a tiled floor in a long robe.

Saint Bartholomew

Israhel van Meckenem, 1470

Engraving of a haloed bearded saint holding a long staff, wearing a flowing robe on a tiled floor.

Saint Matthew? Saint Thomas?

Israhel van Meckenem, 1470

Engraving of a standing saint in a hooded robe holding a saw, with a halo and the inscription Juda.

Saint Judas Thaddeus

Israhel van Meckenem, 1470

Engraving of a bearded saint with halo carrying a large cross, wearing a hooded draped robe, standing on a tiled floor.

Saint Judas Thaddeus (Saint Simon?)

Israhel van Meckenem, 1470

Saint Matthias

Israhel van Meckenem, 1470

Engraving of Saint Lawrence standing in a fringed robe, holding a palm frond and book, with a gridiron beside him.

Saint Lawrence

Israhel van Meckenem, 1480

Engraving of a standing saint in a fur-trimmed cloak sharing his mantle with a kneeling beggar below.

Saint Martin

Israhel van Meckenem, 1480

Engraving of an old man with curly hair and a young woman with a flowered headdress, hands clasped, ribbons above.

The Foolish Old Man and the Young Girl

Israhel van Meckenem, 1480

Engraving of a seated young couple holding hands, with a dog, a potted plant, and a basin beneath an ornate arch.

The Lovers

Israhel van Meckenem, 1490

Engraved coat of arms with scrolling ornament, a helmet crest with a man and woman, and a tumbling boy in the shield.

Coat of Arms with Tumbling Boy

Israhel van Meckenem, 1480

Engraving of an ornate Gothic monstrance with a tall tiered spire, tracery, and a lobed base on a pale sheet.

A Gothic Monstrance

Israhel van Meckenem, 1480

Engraving of the Virgin Mary holding the haloed infant Christ, seated before a walled courtyard with a tower and bare tree.

Virgin and Child in a Courtyard

Israhel van Meckenem

Engraving of a bearded saint with halo holding a sword and book, standing on a tiled floor, by Israhel van Meckenem.

Saint Matthew (Saint Paul?)

Israhel van Meckenem, 1470

Mezzotint still life of a hanging partridge, grapes, peaches, silver vessel and game birds beneath draped curtain.

Still Life with a Hanging Partridge

Peter Schenk the Elder

Etching of Saint Joseph with a flowering staff and the Christ Child embracing him beside a stone pedestal, in an oval frame.

Saint Joseph and the Christ Child

Domenico Maria Viani, 1690

Etching of a kneeling haloed saint embracing the Christ Child, with the Virgin and angels in clouds above.

Saint Anthony of Padua

Giovanni Battista Mercati

Red and black chalk drawing of winged angels and putti among clouds, with studies of cherub heads and grid lines.

Angels and Putti in the Clouds

Federico Zuccari, 1566

Pencil and red chalk drawing of a bearded older man in a ruff collar and hat, with his name inscribed above.

Giovanni da Bologna

Joseph Heintz the Elder, 1587

Pen and brown ink drawing with wash of a seated woman bending over, a nude cherub beside her, and draped cloth on a pedestal.

The Toilet of Venus

Joseph Heintz the Elder, 1590

Mezzotint of two boys in satin costumes and lace collars standing before a draped curtain and landscape.

George Duke of Buckingham with his Brother Francis

James MacArdell, 1752

Engraving of a nude winged youth on a cloud beside a lyre and crossed torches, inside an oval frame, labeled Apollo.

Apollo

Comte de Caylus Anne Claude Philippe