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25,761 works

Hand-colored print of two brown hummingbirds with green throats beside a flowering stem with green blossoms and leaves.

Diphogena aurora (Gould's Rainbow)

John Gould and H.C. Richter

Hand-coloured plate of two hummingbirds, one hovering and one perched, among blue flowers and green leaves.

Clytolaema aurescens (Banded Ruby or Gould's Ruby)

John Gould and H.C. Richter

Hand-colored print of four green hummingbirds with blue tails among red tubular flowers and green leaves on a stem.

Eucephala smaragdocaerulea (Gould's Wood Nymph)

John Gould and H.C. Richter

Hand-colored plate of two hummingbirds perched near nests on a curving green vine with leaves and dried stems.

Chlorostilbona prasina (Puncheran's Emerald)

John Gould and H.C. Richter

Hand-colored plate of three hummingbirds with long racket-tipped tails among red flowers and green leaves.

Discura longicauda (Racket-Tail)

John Gould and H.C. Richter

Hand-colored plate of three green hummingbirds with orange leg feathers beside a white flowering vine.

Spathura rufocaligata (Red-booted Racket-Tail)

John Gould and H.C. Richter

Hand-colored plate of three hummingbirds with rust tails and red throats feeding on pink flowers on a leafy stem.

Selashorus scintilla (Scintillant Hummingbird)

John Gould and H.C. Richter

Hand-colored plate of three hummingbirds with long tails and bills among green leaves and pink and yellow flowers.

Tharmastura enicura (Slender Shear-Tail)

John Gould and H.C. Richter

Hand-colored plate of three perched hummingbirds, one hovering hummingbird, and pink powderpuff flowers on a branch.

Ramphomicron microrhyncha (Small-billed Thornbill)

John Gould and H.C. Richter

Hand-colored plate of four crested hummingbirds with rufous tails among green leaves and small white flowers on a branch.

Lophornas reginae (Spangled Coquette)

John Gould and H.C. Richter

Hand-coloured plate of three sword-billed hummingbirds with long bills near red and yellow trumpet flowers and green leaves.

Docimastes ensiferus (Sword-billed Hummingbird)

John Gould and H.C. Richter

Hand-colored plate of two hummingbirds, one hovering near yellow flowers and one perched on a green leaf.

Lampornis veraguensis (Veraguan Mango)

John Gould and H.C. Richter

Pen and wash drawing of a seated saint writing beside an eagle in an oval, within an ornate decorative frame.

Saint John on Patmos

Geoffroy Dumonstier, 1547

Hand-colored print of three hummingbirds with racket tails among a passionflower vine with green leaves and tendrils.

Spathura underwoodi (White-footed Racket-Tail)

John Gould and H.C. Richter

Pen and brown ink sketch of a winged warrior figure pressing down on a serpent-tailed demon, with a robed figure above.

Saint Michael

Giulio Romano, c. 1527/1528

Pen and brown wash drawing of Christ touching a kneeling leper while robed onlookers watch beneath a tree.

Christ Healing the Leper

Attributed to Pieter de Jode I

The Camel

Rodolphe Bresdin

Engraving of Christ speaking with a Samaritan woman at a well, with a city and tower across the water behind them.

Christ and the Samaritan Woman

Giulio Campagnola, c. 1510

Oval etching of a thatched cottage among trees and shrubs, with a leaning tree on the right and clouds in the sky.

Hamlet between the Trees

Allart van Everdingen, probably c. 1645/1656

Etching of an oval rural hamlet with wooden cottages, a tall pine, a river and a seated figure by the water.

Hamlet at the Bank of a River

Allart van Everdingen, probably c. 1645/1656

Engraving of muscular nude smiths hammering at a forge, with winged putti and brick furnace arches in the background.

The Forge of Vulcan

Louis Ferdinand Elle the Elder

Etching of four figures gathered beneath a dense tree beside rocks and shrubs, two men in hats at left.

Four Figures under a Tree

Allart van Everdingen, probably c. 1645/1656

Etching of a Roman fountain with nude statues and cascading water, beside a tall column topped by a statue, with figures and

The Fountain and the Column of Trajan in Rome

Johannes Lutma, 1656

Engraved portrait bust of a bearded elderly man on an inscribed stone pedestal, with an arched background frame.

Janus Lutma, the Elder (Posteritati)

Etching of a rocky waterfall and river with a wooden cottage, church tower and trees on the bank beyond.

Waterfall

Allart van Everdingen, probably c. 1645/1656

Etching of a crowded arched hall with bread, fish, baskets and figures in period dress, with a man carrying a tray.

Feeding the Hungry

Engraving of a crowd in a courtyard, a man pouring water for a seated elder, with figures drinking near a well.

Quenching of the Thirsty

Etching of travelers at a doorway with an older bearded man gesturing, a large tree, and a winged angel on a road beyond.

Lodging of the Travelers

Etching of a swineherd with pigs beside a stream, framed by trees, with a village church and bridge in the distance.

Swineherd

Allart van Everdingen, probably c. 1645/1656

Engraving of a kneeling man fitting shoes on a barefoot figure in a columned hall, with clothing hung above and onlookers aro

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