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National Gallery of Art

433 works

Engraved ornamental pendant design with strapwork, a ribbon bow at top, and two birds hanging as earrings at the sides.

Strapwork Pendant with Two Birds as Earrings at Left and Right

Etching of a ragged beggar with a tall hat, staff and bucket, seen from behind beside a seated shaggy dog.

Beggar with Dog

after Jacques Callot, 1622 or later

Etching of dogs in a ruined arched vault, one sleeping beside a stone capital, with a wooden gate at right.

Four Dogs, One Sleeping beside a Capital

Engraved title page with a symmetrical brooch-like ornament, snail-like creatures above and two centaurs with spears below.

Title-Page: Brooch, Snail-like Animals Above, Centaurs with Banners at Bottom

Daniel Mignot, 1596

Etching of an old woman seated on a stool with a cat on her shoulder and another cat sleeping at her feet.

Old Woman with Cats

after Jacques Callot, 1622 or later

Brown ink and wash drawing of a draped goddess reaching toward an owl-like bird in clouds, with a child figure at right.

Ceres Changing Ascalaphus into a Bird of Evil Omen

Etched print of symmetrical ornament with winged fauns playing trumpets, fantasy creatures, birds, and a central jeweled broo

Brooch with Winged Fauns Blowing Trumpets at Top and Fantasy Creatures with Birds at Bottom

Daniel Mignot, 1596

Etching of a long-tailed bird flying over hills with a walled town and trees at right, under wispy clouds.

Bird of Paradise

Jacques Callot, 1628

Brown chalk drawing of a herd of horned cattle on a rocky hillside with mountains and pine trees under a cloudy sky.

Cattle in the Auvergne

Rosa Bonheur, 1867

Engraved ornamental design with a central scrolled brooch, feathers, faceted arches, perched birds, winged scorpions and drag

Brooch with Table-Stones, Flying Scorpions at Top, and Dogs at Bottom

Daniel Mignot, 1596

Engraving of a young man in period dress with a cane, sword and hound beside him, numbered 12 in the corner.

Young Man with Sword, Cane and Dog

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1784

Etching of rustic figures, children and a dog in a clearing beneath trees, with a donkey at right.

Children with Donkey and Dog in a Clearing

Pierre Parrocel, 1825

Engraved ornament sheet with a central brooch design, winged fantasy creatures at top, and fauns with vases below.

Brooch with Fantasy Animals at Top and Fauns with Vases at Bottom

Daniel Mignot, 1596

Etching of two shaggy dogs resting on the ground against a heavily hatched dark background.

Dog and Cat

Red chalk drawing of a cow, horse and cat in a stable, with a man bending over a pile of hay at left.

Animals in a Stable

Philip James de Loutherbourg, 1755

Engraved ornament print showing a symmetrical brooch design with winged creatures, winged figures, and floral scrollwork.

Brooch with Table-Stones, Winged Animals at Top, and Winged Human Beings at Bottom

Daniel Mignot, 1596

Engraved oval portrait of Jacob Cats, an older bearded man in a ruff collar and fur-trimmed coat, with Dutch verse below.

Jacob Cats

Willem Jacobsz Delff after Michiel van Miereveld, 1636

Etching of a rider leading two horses into water beside a riverbank with cottages, a ruined tower and trees.

Horses Being Led to Water on a Winding Riverbank

Nicolas Pérignon, 1771

Engraved ornamental jewelry design with a tall hyacinth-shaped spike, scrollwork, two birds, fruit baskets and winged heads.

Hyacinth-Shaped Brooch with Birds at Top and Devil's- and Angel's-Head at Bottom

Daniel Mignot, 1596

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a white pleated ruff and fur-trimmed dark coat, with Dutch verse below.

Jacob Cats, Poet

Cornelis van Dalen I after Michiel van Miereveld, 1635

Engraving of a nude man under a tree surrounded by cattle, deer, sheep, birds and other animals in a landscape.

Adam Naming the Animals

Jan Saenredam, 1604

Engraved ornamental design with a central hyacinth-shaped brooch, winged animals above and crouching swans below, on cream pa

Hyacinth-Shaped Brooch with Winged Animals at Top and Crouching Swans at Bottom

Daniel Mignot, 1596

Engraving of a laurel-crowned armored rider on a rearing horse, holding a spear, with a battle scene behind him.

Emperor Rudolph II on Rearing Horse

Aegidius Sadeler II after Adriaen de Vries

Engraving of a peacock, a goose and ducks in a pond, with a village church, bridge and hills in the background.

Birds, Avium Vivae Icones

Adriaen Collaert

Engraved ornamental design with a central hyacinth-shaped brooch, winged snakes above, and winged animals below.

Hyacinth-Shaped Brooch with Winged Snakes at Top and Winged Animals at Bottom

Daniel Mignot, 1596

Lithograph of a turbaned man with his arm on an Arabian horse, with palm trees and a tent in the desert behind them.

An Arabian Horse

Théodore Géricault, 1821

Watercolor and graphite studies of a standing man and a seated man driving a horse and cart on grey paper.

Studies of a Man and Horse Cart

Jr Enoch Wood Perry, 1870

Engraved plate of three ornamental brooch designs with crowns and rosettes, flanked by stylized fantasy birds.

Three Brooches with Fantasy Birds at Left, Right, and Bottom

Daniel Mignot, 1596

Engraved print of a groom in a top hat riding a dark horse with raised legs on a cobbled street beside a stone wall.

Groom Mounted on a Carriage-Horse (Cheval de carrosse monte par un palfrenier)

Théodore Géricault, 1820

Charcoal and chalk drawing of two harnessed draft horses standing in a dim stable beside a wooden bench.

Two Draft Horses

Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps, 1830