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National Gallery of Art

433 works

Etching of a cat on a barn beam with a fox below, beside a rural landscape with a bell tower and trees.

The Cat Enters the Barn as Reynard Looks On

Allart van Everdingen, probably c. 1645/1656

Hand-colored engraving of a wolf and a thin dog facing each other before a windmill and cottages by a river.

Le loup et le chien maigre (The Wolf and the Thin Dog)

Louis-Simon Lempereur after Jean-Baptiste Oudry, published 1756

Hand-colored engraving of a cat pinning a rabbit beside a weasel, with ruined arches and conifers behind.

Le chat, la balette et le petit lapin (The Cat, the Weasel, and the Rabbit)

Martin Marvie after Jean-Baptiste Oudry, published 1756

Etching of men beating a cat in a dim interior while two women stand at right near a table with pots.

The Cat Trapped and Beaten

Allart van Everdingen, probably c. 1645/1656

Hand-colored engraving of a lioness and a seated bear beside a stream in a wooded landscape.

La lionne et l'ours (The Lion and the Bear)

Louis-Simon Lempereur after Jean-Baptiste Oudry, published 1759

Hand-colored engraving of a large dog carrying a basket with a cloth, with a smaller dog running in a landscape beside a tree

Le chien qui porte a son cou le diner de son maitre (The Dog Carrying His Master's Supper)

Martin Marvie after Jean-Baptiste Oudry, published 1756

Etching of a lion and leopard above a gathered group of animals including a wolf, sheep, hare, cat and rooster.

The Animals Present Their Charges Against Reynard

Allart van Everdingen, probably c. 1645/1656

Hand-colored engraving of two dogs by a river with a dead donkey, a town with church spires and a stone bridge behind.

Les deux chiens et l'ane mort (Two Dogs and the Dead Donkey)

Elie du Mesnil after Jean-Baptiste Oudry, published 1756

Two striped cats with dead mice in an attic beside books and a red trunk, with rooftops visible through an opening.

La querelle des chiens et des chats et celle des chats et des souris (The Quarrel of Cats and Dogs, and that of Cats…

Johann Christoph Teucher after Jean-Baptiste Oudry, published 1759

Etching of a lion and lioness under a tree with a fox, sheep, and a church steeple in the distant landscape.

Reynard in Council with the Lion and Lioness

Allart van Everdingen, probably c. 1645/1656

Lithograph of a lion crouched over a dead horse on rocky ground, with dark cliffs behind them.

Horse Devoured by a Lion (Cheval devore par un lion)

Théodore Géricault, 1823

Brown ink drawing of a bird with spread wings perched on a curved branch with fruit, by Andrea Mantegna.

A Bird Perched on a Branch with Fruit

Andrea Mantegna, 1460s (?)

Etching of a lion on a rock above a fox, cat, dog and rabbit gathered beneath trees in a wooded landscape.

The Lion Pardons Reynard before the Other Animals

Allart van Everdingen, probably c. 1645/1656

Engraving of a mother with two children, a dog, horses and soldiers before an inn, with travelers in a cave opening.

Mother with Two Children and a Horse in Front of an Inn

Jan van Huchtenburgh, late 17th/early 18th century

Etching of a battle with two armored riders on rearing horses fighting in front of a walled city and advancing troops.

Battle Scene with Two Horses Attacking Each Other

Antonio Tempesta

Etching of a lion, wolf and bear in a wooded landscape, the bear seen from behind on the left.

The Lion Frees the Bear and the Wolf

Allart van Everdingen, probably c. 1645/1656

Engraving of a horseman firing a pistol in battle, with rearing horses, a fallen soldier and smoke in the background.

A Horseman Shooting a Turk from His Horse

Jan van Huchtenburgh

Etched print of armored cavalry charging over trampled soldiers and shields in a crowded battle scene.

Cavalry Charge with Soldiers and Horses Trampled

Antonio Tempesta

Etching of a lion among animals including a fox, wolf, rabbit, goat and monkey in a wooded landscape with a distant castle.

The Lion Orders a Mass Assault on Reynard

Allart van Everdingen, probably c. 1645/1656

Etching of two riders on horseback passing a herd of sheep and goats beneath a large tree on a rocky hillside.

Two Riders Passing Near a Herd of Animals

Stefano Della Bella, 1656

Brown wash drawing of mounted hunters with spears chasing a lion beside a large tree, with faint grid lines.

The Lion Hunt

Vicencio Carducho

Etching of a grey horse, a herder, sheep and a goat in the foreground, with a stag beside a wooded path at right.

The Horse and the Stag

Allart van Everdingen, probably c. 1645/1656

Three Lion Heads

Stefano Della Bella, probably 1649

Sketch of a rural cattle market with cows, farmers and townspeople under a large tree beside a thatched cottage.

Cattle Market

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel after Jan van Goyen, 1767

Etching of a rider on horseback chasing a leaping stag past resting sheep and a goat in a wooded landscape.

The Horse Forced to Pursue the Stag

Allart van Everdingen, probably c. 1645/1656

Seated Dog

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel and Cornelis Brouwer, after Frans van Mieris, 1777

Brown ink drawing of gnarled trees over a seated figure and a resting dog, with birds in the sky.

Landscape with Seated Figure and Dog

Abraham Bloemaert, c. 1620

Etching of a gnarled tree with a cat on a branch, a dog and wolf resting below, and small figures in a distant forest clearin

Reynard's Father and the Cat Pursued by Hounds

Allart van Everdingen, probably c. 1645/1656

Print of a long-haired dog lying on a cushion with its head resting forward, shaded in soft grey tones.

Lying Dog

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel and Cornelis Brouwer, after Frans van Mieris, 1777

Etching of a man and dog resting beneath a massive gnarled tree, with a rocky landscape and open sky behind.

A Man and His Dog Resting by a Great Tree

Frederick Bloemaert after Abraham Bloemaert, c. 1635