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National Gallery of Art

14,478 works

Engraved catalogue page by Piranesi listing Roman views and antiquities, framed by ruins, urns and a view of St. Peter's.

Catalogo delle Opere

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Engraving of the Holy Family with a young boy offering a goldfinch to the Christ child, with two elders behind them under an

The Holy Family with the Goldfinch

Schelte Adams Bolswert after Sir Peter Paul Rubens

Etching of a winged angel beside a fire in a dark forest, with a kneeling figure bending over a flaming offering.

The Sacrifice of Gideon

Etching of a woman in a ruffled dress holding a fan, standing among tall grasses and blossoming branches.

Spring (Printemps)

James Tissot, 1878

Engraving of a bearded man in a draped robe gripping a tall staff beside classical columns and stone ruins.

Saint Matthias (?)

Lambert Suavius, c. 1548

Engraving of a bearded saint holding a knife, standing in a stone niche beside a column, with wrapped legs and draped cloak.

Saint Bartholomew

Lambert Suavius, c. 1548

Engraved portrait of Jan de Witt in a dark cloak, leaning on a balustrade before an ornate hall with seated figures.

Jan de Witt

Lambert Visscher

Charcoal portrait of an elderly woman with hair pulled back, seated in a chair, dated 11 February 1923.

Mrs. Hedwig Berend

Lovis Corinth, 1923

Charcoal study of a young man in a draped robe, standing with one hand raised to his face beside a dark pedestal.

Study of a Young Man in a Robe, Standing

John Singer Sargent, 1895

Engraved oval portrait of a man in armor with long curly hair, holding a baton, with a heraldic shield below.

Henry Somerset, 1st Duke of Beaufort, K.G.

William Faithorne

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

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

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

Quarts de plafons

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 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

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 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 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

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

Choral

Louis Auguste Lepère, 1897

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