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National Gallery of Art

25,670 works

Engraved oval portrait of a mustached man in armor with allegorical figures and a Latin verse below.

Ernest of Holstein, Schawenburg and Sternberg, Prince of Holy Roman Empire

Lucas Kilian, 1623

Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex

Willem de Passe and Magdalena de Passe, published 1620

Black chalk drawing of a young man's head with curly hair and a direct gaze, on tan paper.

Head of Saint John the Baptist

Andrea del Sarto, 1523

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in armour, feathered cap and lace ruff, with Latin inscriptions around the frame.

Walter Devereux, First Earl of Essex

Willem de Passe and Magdalena de Passe, published 1620

Black chalk drawing of a woman's head with curled hair and a beaded necklace, looking out with a soft gaze.

Head of a Woman

Andrea del Sarto, 1515

Pen and ink sketch of The Last Supper showing apostles seated at a long table in an interior setting.

The Last Supper

Vincenzo Tamagni, 1515

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in armor and sash, Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, within a Latin-inscribed border.

Robert Devereux, Second Earl of Essex

Willem de Passe and Magdalena de Passe, published 1620

Engraved equestrian portrait of an armored nobleman on a rearing horse, with ships and a battle in the background.

Robert Devereux, Second Earl of Essex

after Robert Boissard, 1601

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a lace ruff and armored jacket with a sword, on a cream mounted sheet.

Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex

Engraved portrait of a woman with curled hair, fur-trimmed dark gown and embroidered sleeves, before a draped curtain.

Isabella d'Este

Lucas Emil Vorsterman after Sir Peter Paul Rubens

Engraved portrait of a clergyman in a biretta and cloak holding a book, with a coat of arms at upper right.

William Estius, Catholic Priest

Engraved oval portrait of a woman in a ruff collar and pearl necklace, with a verse inscription below.

Gabrielle D'Estrees, Marquise de Monceaux

Engraved oval portrait of a woman in a lace ruff and pearl necklaces, framed by flowers, with French verse below.

Gabrielle D'Estrees, Marquise de Montceaux

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a lace ruff with a sword hilt and a Latin inscription below.

Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma

Pieter de Jode II after Otto van Veen, 1638/1644

Engraved oval portrait of Alexander Farnese in armor, with laurel wreath, allegorical figures, siege scenes and Latin inscrip

Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma

Crispijn de Passe I

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a white collar holding dividers beside geometric solids on a table.

Johan Faulhaber, Mathematician

Lucas Kilian, 1615

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a fur-trimmed robe and jeweled cap, with Latin inscription.

Ferdinand I, Roman Emperor

Hieronymus Cock

Engraved portrait of a long-haired man in armor and a fur-lined cloak, with a plumed helmet and inscription cartouche below.

Ferdinand I of Brunswick

Andreas Paul Multz

Engraved oval portrait of a young nobleman in a ruff collar, framed by allegorical figures, a crown, and coats of arms.

Ferdinand II, Roman Emperor

Lucas Kilian, 1628

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a lace collar, surrounded by allegorical figures, angels, and a coat of arms.

Ferdinand II, Roman Emperor

Wolfgang Philipp Kilian

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a lace ruff and embroidered doublet, with Latin inscriptions in a decorative frame

Ferdinand II, Roman Emperor

Oval engraved portrait of a man in a large ruff collar, with a landscape of horsemen behind him at right.

Ferdinand II, Par la Grace de Dieu Emperur des Romains

Balthazar Moncornet

Engraving of a bearded friar in a hooded habit praying before a crucifix, with a skull, open book and inkwell on a table.

William Fich of Canfield, Essex

Jacques Picart I or Jacques Picart II, published 1623

Engraved portrait of an older bishop in a stiff cap and fur-trimmed robe, hands resting on an open book.

John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester

Nicolas de Larmessin IV

Engraved portrait of a man in a cap and fur-collared robe within an arched frame, with Latin inscription below.

John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester

Frans van den Wyngaerde after Hans Holbein the Elder

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar beside a coat of arms, with Latin text in the frame.

Dr. Robert Fludd, Physician and Rosicrucian

Matthaus Merian I, published 1631

Engraved print of a bearded friar in a hooded habit holding a cross, with mountains and flowers at lower left.

John Forbes

Jacques Picart I or Jacques Picart II, published 1623

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a wide-brimmed hat and fur-trimmed robe, with a Latin caption below.

John Foxe, Martyrologist

Willem de Passe and Magdalena de Passe, published 1620

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a lace ruff collar, with inscribed frame and French verse caption below.

Fouet

Thomas de Leu after Daniel Dumonstier

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a dark gown, framed by laurel and strawberry vines, with French verse below.

Nicolas Abraham de la Framboisiere

Thomas de Leu, 1600