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National Gallery of Art

25,760 works

Hand-colored botanical plate of white Laelia euspatha orchids with red-and-yellow lips on green stems.

Laelia Euspatha

Joseph Mansell after Walter Hood Fitch

Botanical print of white and pink Laelia orchids with crimson lips, green leaves and buds on a cream background.

Laelia Anceps Stella & Barkeriana

Joseph Mansell after Henry George Moon

Hand-colored botanical plate of pink and white Dendrobium orchids with dark centers, labeled Venus and Cassiope.

Dendrobium (Hybridium) Venus and Dendrobium (Hybridium) Cassiope

Joseph Mansell after Henry George Moon

Botanical plate of white Dendrobium Leechianum orchid with crimson centres on green stems against a grey background.

Dendrobium Leechianum

Joseph Mansell after Henry George Moon

Botanical print of pink and white Laelia elegans orchids with green leaves and stems on a moss mound.

Laelia Elegans Schilleriana

Joseph Mansell after Henry George Moon

Colored botanical print of a white Cattleya orchid with ruffled petals and green leaves on a beige background.

Cattleya Mendelii Quorndon House Var

Gustav Leutzsch after Henry George Moon

Botanical print of a Cattleya Rex orchid with white ruffled petals, magenta lips and green leaves on a cream background.

Cattleya Rex

Gustav Leutzsch after Henry George Moon

Chromolithograph of white Cattleya orchid blooms with yellow throats growing from bark, labeled Cattleya Rochellensis.

Cattleya Rochellensis

Gustav Leutzsch after Charles Storer

Hand-colored print of two nightjars and two chicks resting on sandy heathland with pink heather flowers.

Caprimulgus europaeus (Nightjar)

John Gould and H.C. Richter

Hand-colored print of two quail, one brown and speckled, one grey with a striped head, standing among grass on bare ground.

Malacoturnix superciliosus (Mountain Quail)

John Gould and H.C. Richter

Hand-colored print of four barnacle geese on a grassy shoreline beside a pool, one standing prominently in the foreground.

Barnacle Goose (Bernicla Leucopsis)

Joseph Wolf and H.C. Richter

Hand-coloured print of a male ring-necked pheasant on snow beside a branch, with two females and another male behind.

Phasianus colchicus (Ring-necked Pheasant)

John Gould and W. Hart

Hand-coloured plate of two hummingbirds, one in flight with a red throat and long tail, one perched on a nest among green lea

Topaza pyra (Fairy Topaz)

John Gould and H.C. Richter

Hand-coloured plate of green hummingbirds with orange throats and racket tails, flying and perched beside a leafy branch with

Spathura peruana (Peruvian Racket-Tail)

John Gould and H.C. Richter

Hand-colored plate of hummingbirds feeding on a pink cactus flower beside a spiny green cactus stem.

Eriocnemis vestitus (Glowing Puff-Leg)

John Gould and H.C. Richter

Hand-colored print of two hummingbirds beside a yellow water lily and lily pads, with palms and reeds in the background.

Hylocharis lactea (Sapphire-breasted Emerald)

John Gould and H.C. Richter

Hand-coloured plate of a pheasant-tailed jacana with yellow neck, white head, and very long dark tail feathers.

Parra Sinensis (Pheasant-Tailed Jacana)

Elizabeth Gould

Hand-colored bird print of a male and female rose finch perched on a pine branch with green cones.

Carpodacus erythrinus (Common Rose Finch)

John Gould and H.C. Richter

Etching of a cloaked man raising a sword over a crowd, with a limp figure carried by others in the foreground.

Disparate conocido (Well-Known Folly)

Francisco Goya, in or after 1816

Engraved landscape of a dense forest with two small figures on a path, a river, and a distant town under clouds.

Landscape with the Temptation of Christ

Hieronymus Cock after Pieter Bruegel the Elder, c. 1554

Engraving of a bearded man tending a wounded man seated by a stone bank, with a horse and dog in a rocky landscape.

The Good Samaritan

Jean-Marie Delatre and Simon Francois Ravenet I after William Hogarth, 1772

Engraving of The Pool of Bethesda: a haloed figure gestures to sick people beneath a hovering angel, among trees and ruined a

The Pool of Bethesda

Simon Francois Ravenet I and Victor Marie Picot after William Hogarth, 1772

Brown ink and wash drawing of a dense wooded landscape with tall trees and clouds above.

Landscape Study

Bartholomeus Breenbergh, 1631

Brown ink drawing of a cylindrical Roman tomb with an inscribed tablet and columns at its base.

Tomb of Plautius

Bartholomeus Breenbergh

Brown ink and wash drawing of towering rock formations, a hilltop castle with a tower, and a distant hazy valley.

The Fantastic Rocks and Castle at Bomarzo [recto]

Bartholomeus Breenbergh, 1625

Etching of a ruined classical temple with a carved mask and SPQR inscription, with figures on steps and tall trees at left.

Steps to the Four Landmarks

Black and red chalk portrait drawing of a man with curly hair, mustache and goatee, gazing toward the viewer.

Portrait of a Man

Grey wash drawing of a rearing white horse, a turbaned rider, and panicked soldiers and horses, with a distant battle.

The Defeat of Sennacherib

Pieter Soutman, 1618

Etching of a classical marble bust on a pedestal among trees, with a fallen column, bottle, and printed title block.

The Portrait Bust

Brown wash drawing of a chaotic lion hunt with hunters on horseback, spears raised, and lions attacking.

Lion Hunt

Pieter Soutman, 1615