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National Gallery of Art

25,670 works

Pale watercolor landscape of a wide Shropshire view with distant hills, scattered trees, and a cloudy sky.

An Extensive View in Shropshire

Cornelius Varley, 1803

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in armor and cloak, framed by trumpets, a coat of arms and Latin inscriptions.

Gaspar de Guzman, Count of Olivares and Duke of San Lucas

Cornelis Galle I after Sir Peter Paul Rubens

Watercolor of a wooded lane with exposed tree roots, undergrowth, and a small figure on a path under foliage.

A Wooded Lane near Ross

Cornelius Varley, 1803

Engraved oval portrait of a man with long curled hair and lace collar, in a laurel wreath above a coat of arms and inscriptio

James Butler, First Duke of Ormonde

Pencil and chalk study of a hand resting beside a pencil on tan paper, inscribed Mr. Powers' hand, Florence 1856.

Study of a Hand

Hiram Powers, 1856

Abraham Ortelius (Wortels)

Design for a Border with a Portrait of Baron Cuvier

Jean Baptiste Arnout

Brown ink sketch of a bellowing stag with raised head and large antlers standing on a grassy ridge.

A Bellowing Stag

Edwin Landseer, 1840

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a fur-trimmed robe and ruff, with a skull, dividers and clock on a table.

Otto Henry, Count of Schwarzenberg

Pen and brown ink sketch of a barn interior with curved timbers, straw bundles, a perched black bird and a landscape at left.

The Barn

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man with lace collar, with a smoky battle scene in the background.

Count Axel Gustafsson Oxenstiern, Chancellor of Sweden

Balthazar Moncornet

Engraved portrait of a clergyman in a cap and robes holding an open book, with a Latin inscription below.

Matthew Parker, Archbishop of Canterbury

Willem de Passe and Magdalena de Passe, published 1620

Engraved portrait of a bearded clergyman in a black biretta and cloak, with a caption naming P. Robertus Personius.

Robert Parsons, Jesuit Missionary

Jacob Neefs, published 1669

Engraved portrait of a bearded clergyman in a biretta, with an IHS monogram and Latin caption below.

Robert Parsons, Jesuit Missionary

Engraved portrait of a bearded clergyman in a tall hat with an IHS emblem and Latin inscription below.

P. Robertus Personius, Priest

Red chalk drawing of a robed male figure above four women in draped garments, several looking upward toward him.

Christ Appearing to the Four Marys

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 1650

Engraved oval portrait of an elderly bearded man in a black cap and robe, with Latin inscriptions around the frame.

Stephen Paschasius

Engraved oval portrait of a woman with pearls and roses, a peacock beside her, framed by ornate calligraphic border.

Gabrielle Charlotte Patin

Susanne Maria von Sandrart, 1682

Oval etching of a woman with curled hair, lace collar, pearl necklace, and an open book in her hand.

Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke

Burnet Reading after Simon de Passe

Engraved oval portrait of a woman in lace collar and pearls holding an open book, within an ornate scrolled frame.

Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke

Simon de Passe, 1618

Engraved oval portrait of a woman with flowers in her hair and pearl necklace, framed by an ornate cartouche with French vers

Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke

Jean de Courbes

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a plumed hat and lace ruff, with Latin inscriptions around the frame.

William Herbert, First Earl of Pembroke

Willem de Passe and Magdalena de Passe, published 1620

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a feathered hat and lace collar, with Latin inscription around the frame.

Henry Herbert, Second Earl of Pembroke

Willem de Passe and Magdalena de Passe, published 1620

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a lace ruff and chain medallion, with inscriptions above and below.

William Herbert, Third Earl of Pembroke

Lucas Emil Vorsterman or Lucas Vorsterman II

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a lace ruff and medallion chain, with inscribed text below.

William, Earl of Pembroke

after Daniel Mytens the Elder Robert van Voerst

Engraved bust portrait of Thomas Percy in a wide-brimmed hat, ruff and cloak, captioned as a Gunpowder Plot conspirator.

Thomas Percy

Adam, published 1794

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar holding an open book, with Latin inscription below.

William Perkins, Puritan Divine

Willem de Passe and Magdalena de Passe, published 1620

Oval mezzotint portrait of bearded Sir John Perrot in a feathered cap and jeweled chain, with a coat of arms and bird.

Sir John Perrot, Deputy of Ireland

Valentine Green after George Powle, published 1776

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a white collar, framed by winged figures, medallions and a Latin inscription.

Petavius (?)

Isaac Briot, 1618

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a tall hat and lace ruff, framed by four lions and Latin text.

Philip II, King of Spain

Crispijn de Passe I, 1598