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National Gallery of Art

10,104 works

Etching of a city street with buildings, chimneys, a horse-drawn cart, a lamp post, and a bare tree on the right.

Temple

James McNeill Whistler, c. 1880/1881

Engraving of a kneeling praying man surrounded by men throwing stones, with a medieval walled city in the background.

The Stoning of Saint Stephen

Israhel van Meckenem, c. 1470

Engraving of a chaotic medieval tournament in a town square, with knights, falling horses, spectators and Gothic buildings.

The Tournament

Master MZ, 1500

Etching of woven lobster pots lined up on a beach with the sea and horizon in the background.

Lobster-Pots

James McNeill Whistler, c. 1880/1881

Engraving of seven naked children playing with household objects, one pouring from a jug and others tumbling among scattered

Seven Children at Play

Israhel van Meckenem, c. 1490

Engraving of a mounted rider and attendants in turbans beside a bound kneeling figure, with a landscape behind.

The Testing of the King's Sons

Master MZ, c. 1500

Etching of a river landscape with a city, rocky hills, boats, and travelers resting on a grassy foreground slope.

View of the River Rhine

Jan van Aken after Herman Saftleven

Engraved ornamental strip of acanthus scrolls framing crowned figures, a Virgin and Child, and a harp-playing king.

Ornament with the Tree of Jesse

Israhel van Meckenem

Engraving of robbers dividing coins beside a naked injured traveler lying on the ground in a rocky wooded setting.

Traveler among Thieves

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1554

Engraving of a bearded man carried off by winged demons while horned devils with shovels work below.

The Rich Man Being Carried Away by the Devil

after Heinrich Aldegrever, after 1554

Engraved ornament panel of scrolling foliage with a seated couple at center, surrounded by putti, birds and grotesque figures

Ornament Panel with Two Lovers

Israhel van Meckenem, c. 1490/1500

Engraving of the Good Samaritan tending a wounded man on a rocky path beside a horse, with a town in the distance.

The Good Samaritan Ministering to the Traveler

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1554

Engraving of a tormented man in hellfire beside a horned demon, with an enthroned God and angels in clouds above.

The Rich Man in Hell

after Heinrich Aldegrever, after 1554

Engraving of sea gods and nude figures guiding horse-like sea creatures and a chariot through shallow water.

Triumph of the Sea-Gods

Albrecht Altdorfer, c. 1520/1525

Engraving of a Samaritan man beside a mule at a rocky roadside, with a town and well in the background.

The Good Samaritan Placing the Traveler on a Mule

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1554

Engraving of the Entombment of Christ with mourners carrying the body beside a rocky cave, three crosses on a hill behind.

The Entombment

after Andrea Mantegna Giovanni Antonio da Brescia, c. 1509

Hand-colored woodcut of Christ above clouds and three haloed apostles in robes standing on a green hill.

Christ Appearing to the Apostles

Unknown artist, c. 1460/1470

Engraving of a rider on horseback paying an innkeeper, with an injured man tended in a bed in the background.

The Good Samaritan Paying for the Lodgings of the Traveler

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1554

Long horizontal engraving of a dense battle with nude warriors, rearing horses, and fallen bodies beneath an inscription.

Titus Gracchus

Barthel Beham, 1528

Hand-colored woodcut of a haloed central figure raising a sword and lily, flanked by kneeling figures, with skulls below.

Last Judgment

Unknown artist, c. 1460/1470

Engraving of a lavish feast with seated guests, servants, musicians, and a nude figure in a tub beside the table.

The Rich Man at the Table

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1554

Engraving of a sleeping nude woman in chains beside a child, with a fox, sheep and bird, and a walled town behind.

Der Welt Lauf (Sleeping Justice)

Barthel Beham, 1525

Small hand-coloured drawing of a dove with outspread wings and a golden halo, outlined in black on a tan background.

The Holy Ghost

Unknown artist, c. 1460/1470

Engraving of a dying rich man in a canopied bed, a horned devil beside him, mourners at right and a beggar outside.

The Rich Man on His Death Bed

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1554

Engraving of a seated woman with a nude infant, a skull and hourglass beside them, and a domed building in a framed view.

Madonna with Skull

Barthel Beham, c. 1528/1530

Hand-colored woodcut of the haloed Christ Child seated on a pedestal with three winged angels at left, in green, pink and ora

Christ Child with Three Angels

Unknown artist, c. 1460/1470

Engraved ornamental panel with symmetrical acanthus leaves, scrolls and a central urn motif on a dark ground.

Ornament

Heinrich Aldegrever

Woodcut of seven horses in a forest, some rearing and some lying down, with trees behind them.

Group of Seven Horses in Woods

Hans Baldung Grien, 1534

Hand-colored woodcut of two winged angels blowing trumpets above a row of figures rising from green ground.

The Resurrection of the Dead

Unknown artist, c. 1460/1470

Engraved print of leafy scrollwork and a flower with a naked infant standing at the right holding the ornament.

Naked Infant Holding a Double Scroll of Leafy Ornament

Heinrich Aldegrever