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National Gallery of Art

25,760 works

Title page of a 1737 Venetian book with a red engraved vignette of a bearded man reclining and holding a flame.

Rutzvanscad il Giovine: Arcisopratragichissima Tragedia

Zaccaria Valaresso, 1737

Lithograph of a young woman seated on a bench gazing at a dusk sea with boats and village rooftops.

Reverie: Young Woman Sitting by the Sea

Alexandre Lunois, c. 1890

Watercolor of a young woman lifting a jug beside a stream, framed by trees and a stone well under a pale sky.

Young Girl Standing by a Stream

Antonio Fontanesi, c. 1865

Engraving of demons tormenting a magician amid acrobats, musicians and grotesque creatures, with a haloed figure at a doorway

The Fall of the Magician

after Pieter Bruegel the Elder Pieter van der Heyden, 1565

Engraving of a line of stumbling peasants linked arm in arm, with a tree, a footbridge and figures in the distance.

Epileptics Walking to the Left

after Pieter Bruegel the Elder Hendrik Hondius I, 1642

Brown ink drawing of the Holy Family with a kneeling saint in vestments, an angel and putti in clouds above.

The Holy Family with Saint Philip Neri in Adoration, an Angel, and Putti

Giacinto Gimignani, 1649

Bust of a Young Woman in Profile

Giovanni Boldini, late 19th century

Printed title page with woodcut ornamental border and a central coat of arms topped by a cardinal's hat and tassels.

Decachordum Christianum

Marcus Vigerius, 1507

Brown wash drawing of the Virgin and Child with a bearded prophet and kneeling Mary Magdalene beneath a tree and curtain.

Virgin and Child with the Prophet Daniel and Mary Magdalene

Antonio Campi, c. 1546/1547

Watercolor of worn stone steps and a cottage with a slate roof and red brick chimney in a Cornish village.

The Steps of a House at Mousehole, Cornwall

Walter Langley, 1880

Medieval choir book page with an illuminated initial showing an angel and three women, beside square musical notation and Lat

The Three Maries at the Tomb with the Angel of the Resurrection

Master of Imola, c. 1275

Manuscript page with square chant notation on red staff lines, Latin text, and a red and blue decorated initial.

Leaf 1 from an antiphonal fragment (verso)

Unknown artist, c. 1275

Medieval manuscript leaf with square chant notation on red staves, Latin text, and blue and red decorated initials.

Leaf 2 from an antiphonal fragment

Unknown artist, c. 1275

Parchment page of medieval Latin chant with black square musical notation on red staff lines and painted red and blue initial

Leaf 2 from an antiphonal fragment (verso)

Unknown artist, c. 1275

Manuscript leaf with square chant notation on red staves, Latin liturgical text, and a blue and red decorated initial at left

Leaf 3 from an antiphonal fragment

Unknown artist, c. 1275

Manuscript page with square musical notation on red staff lines, Latin chant text, and blue and red decorated initials.

Leaf 3 from an antiphonal fragment (verso)

Unknown artist, c. 1275

Medieval manuscript page with square musical notation on red staves, Latin text, and red and blue decorated initials.

Leaf 4 from an antiphonal fragment

Unknown artist, c. 1275

Medieval manuscript page with square chant notation on red staves, Latin text, and red and blue decorated initials.

Leaf 4 from an antiphonal fragment (verso)

Unknown artist, c. 1275

Medieval parchment page with square musical notation on red staff lines, Latin text, and red and blue decorated initials.

Leaf 5 from an antiphonal fragment

Unknown artist, c. 1275

Parchment page of medieval Latin chant with red staff lines, square musical notes, and a painted blue and red decorated initi

Leaf 6 from an antiphonal fragment

Unknown artist, c. 1275

Medieval parchment manuscript leaf with red staff lines, square chant notes, Latin text and red and blue decorated initials.

Leaf 6 from an antiphonal fragment (verso)

Unknown artist, c. 1275

Medieval manuscript leaf with square musical notation on red staff lines, Latin chant text, and red and blue decorated initia

Leaf 7 from an antiphonal fragment

Unknown artist, c. 1275

Medieval choir book page with square musical notation, red rubrics, and an illuminated initial showing an old man and a young

Isaac Sending Esau Out to Hunt

Master of Imola, c. 1275

Medieval vellum leaf with square musical notation on red staff lines, Latin text, and a red and blue decorated initial.

Leaf 8 from an antiphonal fragment

Unknown artist, c. 1275

Medieval parchment leaf with square chant notation on red staff lines and Latin text, with a blue and red illuminated initial

Leaf 8 from an antiphonal fragment (verso)

Unknown artist, c. 1275

Pen and watercolor drawing of a pastoral scene with cattle, sheep, a donkey rider and classical columns and ruins.

Arcadian Landscape

Giovanni David, c. 1775

Brown ink drawing of a feathered female figure in a chariot drawn by two unicorns, with an armadillo in the foreground.

America

Maerten de Vos, c. 1585

Print of a seated sibyl reading a large book beside a winged putto, with a curtain and pillar behind her.

Sibyl with a Book and Winged Putto to the Left

after Guido Reni Bartolomeo Coriolano, mid-17th century

Engraving of Noah and his family leaving the ark with lions, deer, goats, a porcupine and birds in flight.

Noah Leaving the Ark

after Raphael Giulio Bonasone, 1544

Pale orange and grey printed birth announcement with French text for Marthe Mellerio and a sleeping infant's face at lower le

Birth Announcement for Marthe Mellerio

Maurice Denis, 1896