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National Gallery of Art

14,495 works

Engraving of Hercules with a bow and lion skin, a centaur, and a nude woman beside a rocky shore, dated 1550.

Hercules Killing Nessus

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1550

Engraving of Hercules carrying two columns on his shoulders, with a lion, a ship at sea and ruins in the background.

Hercules Carrying the Two Columns of Gaza

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1550

Engraving of a muscular man in an animal skin holding a deer's antlers beside a fire, with a city in the distance.

Hercules and the Hind

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1550

Faith

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1528

Engraving of a standing man and a seated woman drinking from a goblet in an interior with a Latin inscription tablet.

Sophonisba

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1553

Engraving of a man in ornate chained costume raising a cane, with a dog standing on its hind legs beside him.

Large Wedding Dancers

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1538

Engraving of a sleeping nude woman on a bed with a skull, under a crescent moon and stars in a window.

The Night

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1553

Engraved bust portrait of a bearded man in a beret and fur-collared coat, with Latin inscriptions above and below.

Martin Luther

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1540

Engraved half-length portrait of a bearded man in a beret and fur-trimmed robe, with Latin inscription below, dated 1538.

Albert van der Helle

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1538

Engraving of a standing nude woman with flowing hair and drapery, above a band of decorative leafy foliage.

Dagger Sheath with Nude Woman

Heinrich Aldegrever

Engraved narrow panel of a gentleman in a cap and cloak holding a parrot, above a band of acanthus leaf ornament.

Dagger Sheath with Gentleman Holding a Parrot

Heinrich Aldegrever

Engraved dagger sheath design with a nude woman holding a chalice on a beast, above scrolling ornament and a putto.

Dagger Sheath with the Whore of Babylon

Heinrich Aldegrever

Engraving of three winged cupids supporting a bear on an ornate stand, with foliate scrollwork and a monogram tablet dated 15

Three Cupids and a Bear

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1529

Vertical engraved ornament panel with scrolling foliage, two bearded masks facing each other, and floral motifs, dated 1530.

Sprig of Ornamental Foliage with Two Masks and Two Dolphins

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1530

Engraving of a curly-haired child seated among curling acanthus scrolls and leaves on a finely hatched background.

Scroll Ornament with Seated Child

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1532

Vertical engraved ornament panel with a central urn, acanthus scrolls, rosettes, and two putti at top and bottom.

High Ornament

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1532

Engraved vertical ornament print with two nude figures above scrolling foliage, a grotesque mask and a lion head.

Ornament with Naked Couple

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1532

Vertical engraved ornament with scrolling foliage, grotesque masks, and a putto riding a sphinx-like creature below.

Ornament with a Child on the Back of a Sphinx

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1535

Engraved ornament with a central bearded mask, an eagle below, two satyrs at the sides, and urns and foliage above.

Ornament with Mask, Eagle between Satyrs Below

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1549

Engraved ornament print with a central bearded grotesque mask, flanking cherubs, horned figures and scrolling foliage, 1549.

Ornament with Mask

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1549

Engraved ornament with a central grotesque mask, cherubs, garlands, weapons, and satyr figures flanking a vase.

Ornament with Mask

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1550

Engraved ornament print with a central bat, snail, grasshopper and butterflies, grotesque figures holding axe and shield, dat

Ornament with Trophy of Arms

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1550

Engraved vertical ornament with a bearded mask, overflowing cornucopias, winged sphinxes and dense scrolling foliage.

High Fruits with Ornaments

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1552

Engraved ornament panel with a central urn, two half-female figures with serpent tails, and foliate scrollwork above.

Ornament with Vase and Two Female Figures

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1553

Engraving of a nude woman holding an hourglass and apple, with skulls, a spade, a globe, and a distant landscape.

Commemoration of the Dead

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1529

Engraved self-portrait of a bearded man in a beret and fur-trimmed cloak, with an inscription panel below.

Self-Portrait

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1537

Engraving of a standing allegorical woman with a spear, a lamb at her feet, a coat of arms, and Latin verse below.

Modesty

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1552

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a velvet cap and chain, holding a sceptre, with an emblem of crown and swords above.

Jan van Leyden

Heinrich Aldegrever

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a beret and fur-trimmed cloak, with a coat of arms and Latin inscription.

Wilhelm V, Duke of Julich, Cleve and Berg

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1540

Engraved design for a tapering dagger sheath with a nude man and woman, foliate ornament and medallion heads, dated 1536.

Large Dagger Sheath with Nude Couple

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1536