List of museums with major collections of European prints and drawings

This is a list of museums or print rooms with major collections of European old master prints and drawings. This list is incomplete, and should not be regarded as a correct ranking of the major collections.

1. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France
2. : 200 000 drawings, 10 millions prints
3. British Museum, London, England
4. : 50,000 drawings, 2 million prints
5. The Metropolitan Museum of Art *, New York, US
6. : 15,000 drawings, 1.5 million prints
7. Albertina, Vienna, Austria
8. : 50,000 drawings, 1 million prints Excludes 25,000 architectural drawings
9. Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin, Germany
10. : 110,000 drawings, 500,000 prints
11. Royal Library of Belgium, Brussels, Belgium
12. : Over 20,000 drawings and 700,000 prints
13. State Hermitage, St. Petersburg, Russia
14. : 39,000 drawings, 486,000 prints
15. Victoria & Albert Museum, London, England
16. : 2,000 drawings, 500,000 prints Excludes 600,000 architectural drawings, 100,000 design drawings and 10,000 British drawings https://web.archive.org/web/20070809175635/http://www.architecture.com/go/Architecture/Reference/Library_888.html (V&A Collecting Plan Including Acquisition & Disposal Policy, August 2004)
17. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
18. : Over 500,000 prints and drawings
19. National Gallery in Prague, Collection of Prints and Drawings, Prague, Czech Republic
20. : 60,000 drawings, 400,000 prints
21. Bibliothèque Municipale, Lyon, France
22. : 203,500 prints
23. Cabinet des estampes et des dessins, Strasbourg, France
24. : Over 200,000 prints and drawings
25. Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, England
26. : 20,000 drawings, 180,000 prints
27. Royal Collection, London, England
28. : 40,000 drawings, 150,000 prints Including 600 drawings by Leonardo da Vinci
29. Musée du Louvre, Paris, France
30. : 140,500 drawings, 43,000 prints The main print collection is at the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
31. Uffizi, Florence, Italy
32. : 177,000 drawings and prints
33. Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, US
34. : 150,000 drawings and prints
35. École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France
36. : 20,000 drawings, 100,000 prints. Excludes 45,000 architectural drawings
37. National Gallery of Art, Washington, US
38. : 105,000 drawings and prints
39. Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal, Paris, France
40. : 100,000 prints
41. Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, US
42. : 11,500 drawings, 60,000 prints
43. Musée des Beaux-Arts, Dijon, France
44. : 10,500 drawings, 60,0000 prints
45. Musée des Beaux-Arts, Orléans, France
46. : 10,000 drawings, 50,000 prints
47. Museum of Modern Art, New York, US
48. : 6,000 drawings, 50,000 prints
49. Brooklyn Museum, New York, US
50. : 2,000 drawings, 40,000 prints
51. Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain
52. : 9,000 drawings, 6,000 prints. The main drawing and print collection is at the Biblioteca Nacional de España.
53. Zelandia Illustrata, Amsterdam, Netherlands
54. :18,000 maps, prints, drawings, photographs, glass negatives, slides and postcards
55. Museo ABC de Dibujo e Ilustración, Madrid, Spain
56. : 200,000 drawings and illustrations by 1,500 artists from 1891 up to the present
57. Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
58. : 17,000 drawings, 60,000 to 70,000 prints
59. Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany
60. : 130,000 prints and drawings
61. Teylers Museum Haarlem, The Netherlands
62. Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
63. : 100,000 prints and drawings
64. Museum of Fine Arts Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
65. : 100,000 prints, 10,000 drawings
66. National Art Museum of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
67. : 50,000 drawings, 70,000 prints
68. Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando, Madrid, Spain
69. : 15,300 drawings, 35,000 prints
70. Hispanic Society of America, New York, US
71. : 6,000 drawings, 15,000 prints
72. Plantin-Moretus Museum, Antwerp, Belgium
73. : 75,000 drawings and prints
74. Staatliche Graphische Sammlung München, Munich, Germany
75. : 400,000 drawings and prints