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Pink cattleya orchid with three hummingbirds and a nest with eggs in a misty tropical forest scene.

Cattelya Orchid and Three Brazilian Hummingbirds

Martin Johnson Heade, 1871

Painting of Choctaw men performing an eagle dance in feathered headdresses before tipis and trees, with drummers and onlooker

Eagle Dance - Choctaw

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Woman in gold dress feeding a grey parrot beside a birdcage, with a servant behind her in an arched window niche.

A Woman Feeding a Parrot, with a Page

Caspar Netscher, 1666

Still life painting of raspberries, peaches, and grapes in a blue bowl, with a hovering bird and a pear tree.

Still Life: Fruit, Bird, and Dwarf Pear Tree

Charles V. Bond, 1856

Still life of a woven basket of grapes, pear, plums, peach and watermelon, with a green parrot on a branch.

Basket of Fruit with Parrot

A.M. Randall, 1777

Painting of a bearded man in blue robe and pink mantle seated on rocks, with a raven on a branch above and a chariot in the s

Elijah Fed by the Raven

Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo, 1510

Oil portrait of a woman in a white fur wrap, wearing layered beaded necklaces and a beaded earring, against a muted backgroun

The Female Eagle - Shawano

George Catlin, 1830

Painting of a pink Cattleya orchid and three hummingbirds in a misty tropical forest, with a nest holding two eggs.

Cattleya Orchid and Three Hummingbirds

Martin Johnson Heade, 1871

Still life of a dead swan, hare and game birds before a formal garden with statues and a small dog.

Still Life with Swan and Game before a Country Estate

Jan Weenix, 1685

Bearded old man in blue robe and pink mantle on rocks, a raven on a branch above, a chariot in clouds.

Elijah Fed by the Raven

Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo, c. 1510

Sailing ships among Arctic ice floes with polar bears, seals, and rowing boats beneath a cloudy sky.

The Northern Whale Fishery: The "Swan" and "Isabella"

John Ward of Hull, c. 1840

Sailing ships among icebergs and ice floes in an Arctic sea, with polar bears and seals resting on the ice.

The Northern Whale Fishery: The "Swan" and "Isabella

John Ward, 1840

Woman in gold dress feeding a grey parrot at a birdcage in an arched window niche, with a servant behind her.

A Woman Feeding a Parrot, with a Page

Caspar Netscher, 1666

Still life with a glass vase of tulips, a gilded dish of grapes, and dead songbirds and game birds on a table.

Still Life with Flowers, Grapes, and Small Game Birds

Frans Snyders, c. 1615

Engraving of the Madonna reading a book, holding the infant Christ, with a parrot perched beside them against a tiled wall.

Madonna with a Parrot

Martin Schongauer, c. 1470/1475

Etched landscape of two men beside a river with an eagle, rocky hills, trees, and a village under clouds.

A Man Showing Mercury the Eagle of Jupiter

Crescenzio Onofri, 1696

Engraved narrow panel of a gentleman in a cap and cloak holding a parrot, above a band of acanthus leaf ornament.

Dagger Sheath with Gentleman Holding a Parrot

Heinrich Aldegrever

Engraving of a braided-hair woman seated in grass, holding a shield with a swan, within a circular border.

Shield with Swan, Held by Woman

Martin Schongauer, c. 1480/1490

Hand-colored print of two Golden-eye ducks in flight, one dark-headed male and one brown-headed female, on a gray background.

Golden-eye Duck

Robert Havell, 1836

Engraved ornament with a central bearded mask, an eagle below, two satyrs at the sides, and urns and foliage above.

Ornament with Mask, Eagle between Satyrs Below

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1549

Engraved ornament with curling foliage scrolls, an owl at bottom center, and small birds among the leaves.

Ornament with Owl Mocked by Day Birds

Martin Schongauer, c. 1480/1490

Engraved plate of four ruddy ducks in varied plumages on a rock and in water, with a blue-billed adult male.

Ruddy Duck

Robert Havell, 1836

Engraving of nude Leda seated with a swan, its neck curving toward her, with a castle and trees behind.

Leda and the Swan

Sebald Beham, 1548

Engraved ornament panel with a central eagle flanked by two winged putti among leafy scrolls on a dark hatched ground.

Ornament with Eagle and Two Genii

after Barthel Beham Sebald Beham, 1544

Hand-colored engraving of four herons: green, night, young, and great white heron, in a marsh setting.

Green Heron, Night Heron, Young Heron, and Great White Heron

John G. Warnicke, 1808

Engraved heraldic coat of arms with an eagle on the shield, a plumed helmet, and scrollwork, dated 1543.

Coat of Arms with an Eagle

Sebald Beham, 1543

Engraving of the Virgin Mary holding the nude infant Christ, who holds a parrot, with a tree and castle behind.

The Virgin and Child with a Parrot

after Barthel Beham Sebald Beham, 1549

Hand-colored engraving of four wading birds on a shore: a tall white crane, a grey heron, a black-and-white oyster-catcher, a

Louisiana Heron, Pied Oyster-catcher, Hooping Crane, and Long-billed Curlew

John G. Warnicke, 1808

Engraving of an angel in a sun above birds and a chaotic battle of armored soldiers and horsemen below.

The Angel in the Sun Calling the Birds of Prey

Jean Duvet, 1546/1556

Engraved ornamental panel of scrolling foliage with birds, a squirrel, a dog and two small standing figures.

Ornament with Foliage and Birds

Bartolomeus van Lochom after Hans Janssen