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25,760 works

Engraving of a river valley with three travelers beside a large tree, a castle on a cliff, and boats on the water.

Euntes in Emaus (The Pilgrims to Emmaus)

Johannes and Lucas van Doetechum after Pieter Bruegel the Elder, c.1555/1557

Engraving of a fashionable woman with an hourglass and roses, embraced from behind by a skeleton, with a Latin inscription.

Woman and Death

Woodcut of Saint Luke at an easel painting the seated Virgin and Christ Child beneath classical columns.

Saint Luke Painting the Portrait of the Virgin

Hans Burgkmair, 1507

Woodcut of a crowned king in an ornate robe gesturing among courtiers in a columned hall with landscape windows.

The Old White King Sending His Messengers to Portugal

Leonhard Beck, 1514/1516

Woodcut of three men and a boy in a castle courtyard by a stone archway, with three men on a staircase to the right.

Three Men and a Boy in the Court of a Castle, to the Right Three Men on a Staircase

Leonhard Beck, 1514/1516

Woodcut of a court audience: crowned figures stand left as bearded envoys in plumed hats approach across a tiled hall.

A Legation before a King, near Him Two Women Standing

Leonhard Beck, 1514/1516

Woodcut of a crowned king greeting envoys before a city gate, with spearmen, banners and walls behind.

The Swiss Embassy against the Blue King

Woodcut of Saint Remigius seated as a bishop in a vaulted room with a haloed head, a window, and tiled floor.

Saint Remigius

Leonhard Beck, 1510

Etching of Saint John seated on rocks by the sea, looking up at an angel blowing a trumpet in the clouds.

Saint John on the Isle of Patmos

Jacques Callot, 1625

Etching of a crowded river festival with boats, carriages, fireworks and a city skyline, within an ornate scrolled frame.

The Fan

Jacques Callot, 1619

Etched frontispiece with Latin title, Virgin Mary in oval medallion at top, two angels flanking the text panel.

Frontispiece for "The Life of the Virgin"

Jacques Callot, c. 1633/1634

Etching of the Birth of the Virgin with attendants around an infant, a canopied bed, and angels in clouds above.

The Birth of the Virgin

Jacques Callot, c. 1633/1634

Etching of the young Virgin climbing temple steps toward a priest, with onlookers and columns around her.

The Presentation of the Virgin

Jacques Callot, c. 1633/1634

Etching of the Marriage of the Virgin: a priest joins Mary and Joseph in a columned temple with a crowd watching.

The Marriage of the Virgin

Jacques Callot, c. 1633/1634

Etching of the Virgin Mary seated reading as the angel Gabriel kneels on clouds with rays of light, cherubs above.

The Annunciation

Jacques Callot, c. 1633/1634

Etching of two haloed women greeting on a city street beside an arched portico, with onlookers and a small dog.

The Visitation

Jacques Callot, c. 1633/1634

Etching of the Nativity: infant Christ in a manger lit by rays, Mary and Joseph beside him, shepherds kneeling and angels abo

The Nativity

Jacques Callot, c. 1633/1634

Etching of the Adoration of the Magi: a kneeling king offers gifts to the Christ child and Virgin beneath an arcade, with a p

The Adoration of the Magi

Jacques Callot, c. 1633/1634

Etching of the Virgin presenting Jesus at a temple, a priest receiving the child at a table amid a crowd and columns.

The Virgin Presents Jesus at the Temple

Jacques Callot, c. 1633/1634

Etching of the Virgin Mary riding a donkey with the Christ Child, led by a man past trees, with angels overhead.

The Flight into Egypt

Jacques Callot, c. 1633/1634

Etching of the Virgin Mary's death, she lies on a bed surrounded by haloed apostles while angels gather in clouds above.

The Death of the Virgin

Jacques Callot, c. 1633/1634

Etching of the Virgin's burial: bearers lift a shrouded body as haloed mourners stand around, with angels in clouds above.

The Burial of the Virgin

Jacques Callot, c. 1633/1634

Etching of the Virgin ascending on clouds toward Christ, with apostles gathered around an open tomb below.

The Assumption of the Virgin

Jacques Callot, c. 1633/1634

Etching of the Virgin Mary ascending on clouds, surrounded by angels and cherubs, with a small walking figure in a landscape

Attributes of the Virgin

Jacques Callot, c. 1633/1634

Unarmed Drill

Jacques Callot, 1634/1635

Three drummers in plumed hats and tasseled breeches, drawn in fine line, with a Latin inscription beneath.

Drill with Drums

Jacques Callot, 1634/1635

Three soldiers in plumed hats hold long halberds in a line, drawn in ink on pale paper with a Latin caption below.

Drill with Halberds

Jacques Callot, 1634/1635

Three etched figures of soldiers in plumed hats performing musket drill in successive positions, with a Latin caption below.

Drill with the Musket

Jacques Callot, 1634/1635

Etching of three soldiers in plumed helmets holding tall upright pikes during a drill, with a Latin caption below.

Drill with Raised Pikes

Jacques Callot, 1634/1635

Three soldiers in plumed helmets hold long pikes at different angles in a military drill, etched in a linear style.

Drill with Tilted Pikes

Jacques Callot, 1634/1635

Three soldiers in plumed hats demonstrate musket firing positions in a line etching by Jacques Callot.

Taking the Firing Position with the Musket

Jacques Callot, 1634/1635

Three etched soldiers in plumed hats show musket drill, the rightmost figure firing with smoke rising.

Firing the Musket

Jacques Callot, 1634/1635

Etching of a cannon with barrels and cannonballs, with two soldiers in plumed hats, one pointing, beside a pike.

Preparing to Fire the Cannon

Jacques Callot, 1634/1635

Etching of two soldiers in plumed hats loading a cannon up a wooden ramp, with cannonballs and a ramrod on the ground.

Loading the Cannon

Jacques Callot, 1634/1635

Etching of two boys in plumed hats firing a cannon, with smoke, cannonballs and a powder barrel on the ground.

Firing the Cannon

Jacques Callot, 1634/1635

Etching of travelers gathering outside a rustic inn with a loaded cart, a mounted rider, and a large tree.

The Stopping Place

Jacques Callot, 1621

Etching of a procession with plumed riders, a cloaked woman with a child on horseback, and walkers along a road.

The Bohemians Marching: The Vanguard

Jacques Callot, 1621

Etching of a travelling band of vagrants with a cart, mounted riders, women with infants and children on a road.

The Bohemians Marching: The Rear Guard

Jacques Callot, 1621

Etching of a crowded outdoor feast under trees, with figures cooking over a fire and a French verse inscription above.

The Feast of the Bohemians

Jacques Callot, 1621

Etching of two costumed men struggling over a long pole, with feathered hats and a small crowd in a town square behind them.

Cap. Cardoni and Maramao

after Jacques Callot, 1622 or later

Etching of two feathered dancers labeled Cucorongna and Pernoualla, with small crowd and horsemen in the background.

Cucorongna and Pernoualla

after Jacques Callot, 1622 or later

Etching of a fashionable woman with a mirror and peacock, with a winged figure above, captioned Superbia.

Pride (Vanity)

Jacques Callot, probably after 1621

Etching of a seated woman beside a goat, with a winged demon on a rock and a flying devil above, labeled Pigritia.

Sloth

Jacques Callot, probably after 1621

Etching of a nude allegorical woman holding a bird, with a goat and a flying creature beside her, labeled Luxuria.

Lust

Jacques Callot, probably after 1621

Etching of an armed figure raising a sword beside a lion, with a winged creature above and the word Ira below.

Anger

Jacques Callot, probably after 1621

Etching of a woman holding a goblet and jug beside a pig, with a dragon above her head and the label Gula below.

Gluttony

Jacques Callot, probably after 1621

Etching of a gaunt allegorical figure of Envy gnawing a serpent, with a dog and a winged creature beside her.

Envy

Jacques Callot, probably after 1621

Etching of a thin elderly woman holding coins, with a dog, money sack and chest at her feet; title Auaritia below.

Greed

Jacques Callot, probably after 1621

Engraving of a standing man in ornate dress beside a young boy with a cane, framed by drapery with a city view behind.

Claude Deruet and his Son, Jean

Jacques Callot, 1632

Engraving of the Virgin rising into clouds surrounded by cherubs, with robed apostles gazing upward below.

The Assumption of the Virgin

Domenico Campagnola, 1517

Oval engraving of the Descent of the Holy Spirit, with a dove above rays of light and draped apostles gathered below an arch.

The Descent of the Holy Spirit

Domenico Campagnola, 1518

Engraving of a beheading scene with a kneeling woman, an executioner, a crowd, and a dog in an arched interior.

Beheading of Saint Catherine

Domenico Campagnola, 1517

Engraving of nude warriors fighting on horseback and foot in a dense forest, with spears, shields and a dog.

Battle of Nude Men

Domenico Campagnola, 1517

Engraving of shepherds resting under an oak with a sheep, beside a hillside village with towers and houses.

Shepherds in a Landscape

Giulio Campagnola and Domenico Campagnola, c. 1517

Engraving of the Virgin and Child with saints under trees, one holding a staff and another a palm frond.

The Virgin and Child with Saints

Domenico Campagnola, 1517

Pen drawing of a young shepherd with a pipe beside a bearded older man leaning on a tree, with a dog and distant building.

The Shepherd and the Old Warrior

Domenico Campagnola, 1517

Engraving of a reclining nude woman, Venus, in a wooded landscape with a tower and buildings at right.

Venus Reclining in a Landscape

Domenico Campagnola, 1517

Woodcut of mourners lamenting the dead Christ on rocky ground beneath trees, with three crosses visible on a hill in the dist

Lamentation of Christ

Domenico Campagnola, 1517

Engraving of Cupid in a horse-drawn chariot leading a procession of couples past a temple and hilltop town.

The Triumph of Love

Georg Pencz, c. 1539

Engraving of a triumphal procession with a woman on a unicorn-drawn chariot approaching a round colonnaded temple.

The Triumph of Chastity

Georg Pencz, c. 1539

Engraving of a winged Fame figure blowing trumpets over an elephant procession with soldiers and classical ruins.

The Triumph of Fame

Georg Pencz, c. 1539

Engraving of winged Father Time on a stag-drawn chariot with an hourglass, pursued by a running crowd before ruins.

The Triumph of Time

Georg Pencz, c. 1539

Engraving of Death with a scythe riding a cart over fallen people, with fire, a burning city and a Latin inscription below.

The Triumph of Death

Georg Pencz, c. 1539

Engraving of a haloed figure with lion and bull on clouds, trumpeting angels above, and a skeleton shooting figures below.

The Triumph of Eternity

Georg Pencz, c. 1539