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National Gallery of Art

25,725 works

Engraved portrait of a bearded man with long curly hair, lace collar and ruffled cuffs, gesturing with one hand.

Henricus Steenwyck

Paulus Pontius after Sir Anthony van Dyck, before 1641

Engraving of armored cavalry charging in battle with lances and banners, fallen horses in foreground, walled city behind.

Suleiman the Magnificent Forced to Raise the Siege of Vienna

after Maerten van Heemskerck Dirck Volckertz Coornhert, 1555

Engraving of the Temple of Diana at Ephesus with workers carving stone columns in the foreground and a city beyond.

Dianae Ephesiae Templum (The Temple of Diana at Ephesus)

after Maerten van Heemskerck Philip Galle, 1572

Engraving of a seated Jupiter statue in a domed temple at Olympia, with a torch, an eagle and crowds of figures on steps.

Olympy Iovis Simulacrum (The Statue of Jupiter at Olympia)

after Maerten van Heemskerck Philip Galle, 1572

Engraving of the Pharos lighthouse above a busy harbor with ships, a city, mountains, and seated figures in the corner.

Pharos (The Lighthouse at Alexandria)

after Maerten van Heemskerck Philip Galle, 1572

Engraving of Egyptian pyramids and obelisks with a seated king, laborers at work, and a Latin inscription below.

Piramides Aegypti (The Pyramids of Egypt)

after Maerten van Heemskerck Philip Galle, 1572

Engraving of a stepped mausoleum with columns and statues, workmen in the foreground, and a crowned woman with attendants.

Mausolaeum (The Tomb of Mausolus at Halicarnassus)

after Maerten van Heemskerck Philip Galle, 1572

Engraving of the allegorical figure Envy with snake-filled hair, holding a snake, beside a hound in a landscape.

Envy

attributed to Jacob Matham, after Hendrik Goltzius, c. 1587

Engraving of a seated king in a columned hall with a kneeling servant and standing courtiers before him.

The Unmerciful Servant Brought before the King

after Maerten van Heemskerck Dirck Volckertz Coornhert, 1554

Engraving of a hunched grotesque man with a sack and dagger beside a woman in a ruff and tall headdress, with Latin text belo

Vitia hominem monstrosum...

Robert Boissard after Jean-Jacques Boissard, 1597

Engraving of a woman in a pointed headdress and a man in a fur-trimmed robe standing together beside a carnation plant.

Virtui est gratus quoties...

Robert Boissard after Jean-Jacques Boissard, 1597

Engraving of two bearded men in period dress in conversation, one pointing upward, with Latin verse below.

Turpis res desidiosa senectus...

Robert Boissard after Jean-Jacques Boissard, 1597

Engraving of a woman with a fan and a bearded man with a sword in elaborate late 16th-century costume, with Latin text below.

Non semper gravibus...

Robert Boissard after Jean-Jacques Boissard, 1597

Engraving of a fashionable woman with a fan beside an elderly bearded man in a cloak, with a Latin inscription below.

Turpe senex miles...

Robert Boissard after Jean-Jacques Boissard, 1570-1650

Engraving of a bearded man in a tall cap and a veiled woman in long layered robes standing face to face, with Latin text belo

Qui hebetiores animi facultates...

Robert Boissard after Jean-Jacques Boissard, 1597

Engraving of a man with a staff and a woman with flowers in ornate costume, with a Latin inscription below.

Intempestivis impendere...

Robert Boissard after Jean-Jacques Boissard, 1597

Etching of a bearded man in a feathered hat and cloak beside a woman with an elaborate updo, with Latin text below.

Efficiunt mores uxoris...

Robert Boissard after Jean-Jacques Boissard, 1597

Engraving of a horned, veiled woman holding a mirror while an older bearded man in a cloak leans toward her.

Amoris virus hominem...

Robert Boissard after Jean-Jacques Boissard, 1597

Engraved ornament of a woman merging into acanthus scrolls, supporting a flower urn with two putti and garlands.

Ornament with a Woman Turning to Foliage

Engraving of a winged female figure blowing a trumpet, surrounded by shields, weapons, and ornamental scrollwork.

Fame on a Trophy of Arms

Print of two rectangular and two circular decorative panels with white interlaced scrollwork and foliate ornament on dark gro

Decorative Panels

Peter Flötner, 1546

Engraving of a man in a cauldron over a fire as executioners and soldiers surround him, with weeping women and children nearb

The Seven Maccabean Brothers Killed by Antiochus

Crispijn van de Passe I after Maarten de Vos, 1591

Engraving of a nude man bound to a pole above flames, with armored soldiers and kindling-bearing men around him.

Eleazar Burned by Antiochus

Crispijn van de Passe I after Maarten de Vos, 1591

Engraving of Europa riding a white bull across rough sea waves, with women and goats on the shore and a flying figure above.

The Rape of Europa

Workshop of Hendrick Goltzius, after Hendrick Goltzius, 1589

Engraving of a centaur gesturing toward a man holding an infant, with a thatched hut and small figures in a landscape.

Apollo Entrusting Chiron with the Education of Asclepius

Workshop of Hendrick Goltzius, after Hendrick Goltzius, 1589

Engraving of Thisbe fleeing a lion in a mountain landscape with a tree, temple, distant city and stormy sky.

Thisbe Frightened by the Lion

Workshop of Hendrick Goltzius, after Hendrick Goltzius, c. 1615

Engraving of two nude figures beside a pool in a rocky landscape with mountains and a distant castle.

Salmacis and Hermaphroditus

Workshop of Hendrick Goltzius, after Hendrick Goltzius, 1589

Engraving of Jupiter and Juno arguing on clouds, with an eagle above, cherubs, and a banquet table at left.

The Dispute between Jupiter and Juno

Workshop of Hendrick Goltzius, after Hendrick Goltzius, c. 1615

Engraving of Phaeton's chariot falling from the sky, with nude figures, winged putti, fires, and Latin text below.

The Fall of Phaeton

Workshop of Hendrick Goltzius, after Hendrick Goltzius, c. 1600

Engraving of women turning into poplar trees beside a swan at a river, with a classical building behind them.

Phaeton's Sisters Changed into Poplars, and Cygnus into a Swan

Workshop of Hendrick Goltzius, after Hendrick Goltzius, 1589