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National Gallery of Art

14,479 works

Engraved plate showing numbered wood engraving tools such as gravers, chisels, a press, and a roller, labeled Gravure en Bois

Gravure en Bois, Outils: pl. II

Antonio Baratti, 1771

Engraved plate of numbered wood engraving techniques with geometric patterns, carved ornament and an architectural vignette.

Gravure en Bois, Principes: pl. III

Antonio Baratti, 1771

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded older man in a ruff collar, framed by ornate scrollwork and a Latin inscription.

Donato Dell' Antella

Jacques Callot, 1619

Engraved oval portrait of Cosimo II de' Medici in a ruff collar, flanked by two helmeted putti and an ornate frame.

Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany

Jacques Callot, 1621

Engraving of a heraldic shield and crown flanked by two women with laurel and palm, with French verse below.

Frontispiece for "The Combat at the Barrier"

Jacques Callot, 1627

Engraved half-length portrait of a bearded man in a buttoned doublet and lace ruff, hands folded, with name inscription below

Willem Hondius

Willem Hondius, 1626

Etching of a ragged beggar couple walking, the man in a torn cloak and hat, the woman in a hood holding a cane.

Beggar Couple

after Jacques Callot, 17th century or later

Engraving of the standing Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child with an apple, in detailed hatched drapery.

Virgin and Child with the Apple

Martin Schongauer, 1475

Etching of a beggar man with a walking stick and a hooded woman carrying a bundle, walking a road past trees.

Beggar Couple, with Landscape in Background

after Jacques Callot, 17th century or later

Etching of an elderly woman in a headscarf leaning on a cane and carrying a pot, walking beside a stone wall.

Beggar Woman

after Jacques Callot, 17th century or later

Pencil study of a grotesque animal-like mask surrounded by curling scrolls, with smaller ornamental sketches below.

Ornamental Sketches with Grotesque Masks

Etching of an elderly barefoot woman with a walking stick beside a small child in a hat on a grassy mound.

Beggar Woman and Child

after Jacques Callot, 17th century or later

Line engraving of a peasant woman seen from behind, wearing a bonnet and full skirt, carrying a wicker basket.

Peasant Woman with Basket, Seen from Behind

Israel Henriet after Jacques Callot, 1630/1661

Peasant Woman with Basket, in Profile, Facing Left

Israel Henriet after Jacques Callot, 1630/1661

Engraving of a standing woman in a bonnet, fur muff and full skirt, facing right, after Jacques Callot.

Bourgeoise with Muff, Facing Right

Israel Henriet after Jacques Callot, 1630/1661

Young Woman, in Profile, Facing Right

Israel Henriet after Jacques Callot, 1630/1661

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a lace ruff, framed by an oval laurel wreath, fruit garlands and an eagle.

Ferdinand II

Pieter van Sompel

Engraved oval portrait of a woman in a ruff collar, framed by a floral garland with cherubs holding an inscribed cartouche be

Marie de Medici

Pieter van Sompel

Engraved oval portrait of a woman in a lace ruff, framed by ornate floral garlands and a cartouche with inscription.

Eleanora, Wife of Ferdinand II

Pieter van Sompel, 1640

Brown wash drawing of nine children listening to a girl under a garland, and two children on a canopied bed with a purse.

Nine Children Listening to a Girl Tell a Story; A Boy Handing a Purse to a Girl Seated on a Bed

Hubert François Gravelot, 1757

Red chalk drawing of a woman in a long dress surrounded by men in plumed hats beside classical columns.

Je suis vengé de toi: l'on te hait, et l'on m'aime

Hubert François Gravelot

Red chalk drawing of a crowd in a classical colonnaded setting, with a seated man, a kneeling figure, and a spear-bearing sol

Quoi donc, les vrais Chrétiens auraient tant de vertu

Hubert François Gravelot

Pencil drawing of two startled figures in robes and turbans gesturing near a pedestal in a columned interior room.

Calmine, quel objet vient Effrayer ma vue?

Hubert François Gravelot

Pencil drawing of a Roman crowd around a draped body on a litter beside a columned building and a carved urn.

Du plus grand des Romains voilà ce qui vous reste

Hubert François Gravelot

Red chalk drawing of a seated woman listening to a gesturing elderly man in an interior with columns, with figures behind.

Quoi! Vous servez Valois...

Hubert François Gravelot

Red chalk drawing of a crowd with banners and a drummer processing past a building, with a kneeling cloaked figure at right.

Mayenne qui de loin voit leur folle Entreprise...

Hubert François Gravelot

Pencil drawing of armed soldiers climbing a stone wall, one raising a fleur-de-lis banner while others brandish swords.

Il monte: il a déjà de ses mains triomphantes...

Hubert François Gravelot

Red chalk drawing of a crowd in a classical interior, with a bearded robed man pointing toward the figures beside him.

Tremblez malheureux Roi, votre Règne est passe

Hubert François Gravelot

Red chalk drawing of a woman in a lace gown and a seated man in a garden with a cupid statue and trees.

Oui, je la connais Traitre, et je connais ton Coeur

Hubert François Gravelot

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar within an ornate scrolled cartouche with Latin inscription.

Jacques Callot