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National Gallery of Art

10,104 works

Engraving of a quartered heraldic shield held by two winged angels, with a crown above and a chain of medallions below.

Arms of Charles II, Duc de Mantoue

Robert Nanteuil

Engraving of the Holy Family: kneeling Joseph, seated Mary holding the Christ child, a donkey, and a stone interior.

The Holy Family

Robert Nanteuil, 1645

Engraved portrait of a man in an oval medallion, flanked by putti with drafting tools and a classical building.

Antoine Le Pautre

Robert Nanteuil and Jean Lepautre, 1653

Engraved double portrait of two men in dark clerical dress and white collars, in oval frames above a coat of arms.

Pierre and Jacques Dupuy

Robert Nanteuil, 1649

Engraved oval portrait of Louis XIV with long curled hair, armor and lace collar, framed by a crown, laurels and banners.

Louis XIV

Robert Nanteuil after Nicolas Mignard, 1661

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a white collar and sash, flanked by two putti in a garland frame.

Chancellor Michel Le Tellier

Robert Nanteuil, 1662

Engraved oval portrait of Cardinal Mazarin in clerical dress, framed by a Latin inscription, drapery and laurel wreaths.

Cardinal Jules Mazarin

Robert Nanteuil after Pierre Mignard I, 1660

Engraved oval portrait of Victor Bouthillier, archbishop, with ecclesiastical emblems and drapery, dated 1662.

Victor Bouthillier

Robert Nanteuil, 1662

Lunette print of Christ crowning the Virgin Mary, flanked by kneeling angels and cherubs among clouds.

Coronation of the Virgin

Unknown artist, late 18th or early 19th century

Engraving of armed warriors fighting on a wooden bridge over a river, with fallen bodies and a horse in the foreground.

Horatius Cocles

Unknown artist, late 18th or early 19th century

Black-and-white print of a seated ruler beside a flaming brazier, with armored soldiers and mounted horsemen carrying standar

Mucius Scaevola

Unknown artist, late 18th or early 19th century

Etching of a sunlit forest clearing with figures gathering fruit beside a stream, beneath tall trees.

The Morning of Life

Samuel Palmer, 1860/1861

Engraving of Christ with a halo facing a hostile crowd, one man in a tall hat pointing and another raising a fist.

The Pharisees Wish to Stone Christ

Etching of prisoners on a projecting platform within a vast vaulted interior with railed walkways, arches, and hanging chains

Prisoners on a Projecting Platform

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, published 1800/1809

Etching of vast vaulted arches, staircases, ladders and tiny figures in a towering imagined prison interior.

The Arch with a Shell Ornament

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, published 1800/1809

Etching of a vaulted stone interior with arches, a staircase, wooden scaffolding and a sawhorse, with small workmen below.

The Sawhorse

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1780s

Etching of a vast vaulted interior with stone arches, staircases, railings, iron beams and tiny figures.

The Gothic Arch

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, published 1800/1809

Etching of a vaulted interior with tiered walkways, stairs, small figures, and a large pier holding a lamp and iron rings.

The Pier with a Lamp

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1780s

Line engraving of sailing boats and a rowing figure on a river, with a church and town along the far bank.

River with Town

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel and Bernhard Schreuder, after Pieter Coopse, 1775

Sepia print of a village with a church spire, thatched cottages, a cart, a pond with a boat, and dramatic clouds.

Village with Pond

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel and Cornelis Brouwer, after Allart van Everdingen, c. 1782

Pen and brown ink sketch of a woman seated on the ground holding a child, with another child beside her.

Woman Seated on the Ground with Two Children

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1635/1640

Pen and brown wash sketch of a village skyline with a church spire, trees, rooftops and small figures along a riverbank.

View of Diemen

Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1655

Etching of an allegorical ship of fortune with a female figure at its prow, a seated robed man, a crowd, and a rowboat.

The Ship of Fortune

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1633

Etching of Christ driving money changers from a columned temple interior, with a whip, fleeing merchants and cattle.

Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1635

Etching of the Presentation in the Temple: an elderly man holds an infant before a kneeling woman, surrounded by onlookers an

The Presentation in the Temple: Oblong Print

Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1639

Etched sheet of studies: a woman lying ill in bed, bearded men in hats, standing figures with sticks, and hand studies.

Sheet of Studies including a Woman Lying Ill in Bed

Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1641/1642

Etching of a windmill beside a low building with a wooden walkway, opening onto a flat landscape under a pale sky.

The Windmill

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1641

Dark etching of a kneeling figure in a shadowy arched chamber, lit by a barred window on the right.

Saint Jerome in a Dark Chamber

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1642

Dark etching of shepherds gathered by a glowing lantern at night, with figures kneeling on the ground at right.

The Adoration of the Shepherds: a Night Piece

Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1652

Etching of a rural landscape with thatched farm buildings, trees, wooden posts and a distant tower under a cloudy sky.

Landscape with Trees, Farm Buildings and a Tower

Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1651