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Animals

11,033 works

Pen and ink sketch of an angel with a sword expelling two nude figures, with studies of dogs, a bull and a turkey below.

The Expulsion from the Garden

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Brown ink and wash drawing of Tobias and a winged angel under a large tree, with a dog, fish, and distant mountains.

Tobias and the Angel

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Woodblock print of two kabuki actors on galloping horses, one standing on a grey horse with a sword, beside a bamboo fence.

The Actor Akizuki Sampei from Osaka Standing on a Galloping Horse (right), in the Play Dai Kyokuba

Katsukawa Shunshō, c. 1772

Hand-colored print of the Lion Gate at Mycenae with massive stone walls, small figures, and distant sea and mountains.

The Lion Gate at Mycenae

Théodose Du Moncel, 1845

Pen and blue wash drawing of a haloed saint receiving a kneeling warrior amid a crowd of horsemen and trumpeters under arches

Saint Benedict Receiving a Warrior (recto); Sketch of Crowded Narrative Scene (verso)

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Pen and wash drawing of a crowned emperor on a platform pointing to a cross in the sky, with soldiers and standards.

Vision of Constantine, copy after a drawing by Giacinto Gimignani

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Ink and wash drawing of a mounted knight in plumed helmet cutting his cloak, beside a barefoot beggar with a staff and a hors

Saint Martin and the Beggar

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Pen and ink drawing with wash of a horse, bull, lion and boar against clouds and a distant landscape.

Horse, Bull, Lion, and Boar

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Engraving of Trojans hauling a wooden horse into a city gate, with soldiers and horsemen in the foreground.

The Trojans Hauling the Wooden Horse into Troy

after Francesco Primaticcio Giulio Bonasone, 1545

Pen and brown ink sketch with wash of horsemen fighting, rearing horses and raised weapons, with faint inscriptions below.

Horsemen Fighting

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Sheet of sketches with a barking dog, militia men with rifles, women and children, a horse and wagon, and boys.

Barking Dog and Studies for "Militia Training"

James Goodwyn Clonney, 1841

Engraving of a washerwoman at a wooden tub, a boy blowing bubbles with a pipe, a cat, and a woman hanging laundry in a doorwa

The Washerwoman

Charles Nicolas Cochin I, 1739

Brown ink sketch on blue paper of a woman in flowing dress struggling with a lion, by Francesco Guardi.

An Elegantly Dressed Woman Struggling with a Lion

Francesco Guardi, 1780

Pen and ink drawing of Saint Andrew bound to an X-shaped cross with a crowd of onlookers and a dog below.

Martydom of Saint Andrew (recto); Head of a Woman (verso)

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Pen and wash drawing of sea deities with a trident-bearing Neptune, sea horses, nymphs and a putto among clouds.

Sea Deities

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Etching of a large elephant facing a group of robed figures at left, against a dark hatched background.

Animal Folly, from Disparates

Francisco Goya, 1816-17, published 1877

Grey wash drawing of a wolf beside figures on rocky ground, sketched with loose pen lines.

The Discovery of Romulus and Remus (recto); Three Ancient Soldiers (verso)

Paolo Pagani, 1690-1700

Brown ink drawing of shepherds adoring the infant Christ in a stable, with a sheep and an ox nearby.

Adoration of the Shepherds

Giovanni Battista Paggi, 1554-1627

Pen and brown ink sketches of horsemen on horseback and a foreshortened nude figure on aged paper.

Studies of Horsemen and Study of a Figure for a Deposition (recto); Sketch for an Entablature (verso)

Palma il Giovane, 1548-1628

Trompe-l'oeil drawing of scattered prints on a table showing horses, cattle, a portrait, a bridge and walking figures.

Trompe-l'Oeil Exercise: Prints on a Table Top

Pietro Jacopo Palmieri, 1766

Grey wash drawing of a hilly lake landscape with two horsemen, a fisherman, a dog, and a large tree on the left.

Hilly Landscape with Two Cavaliers and Other Figures in the Foreground

Romolo Panfi, 1632-90

Pen and brown ink sheet with many figure studies, reclining, flying and draped figures, by Paolo Veronese, c. 1570-75.

Studies for The Allegories of Love

Paolo Veronese, 1570-75

Monochrome print of a female performer in a pale dress beside a pillar in a dark café with chandeliers and lamps.

Mlle Bécat at the Café des Ambassadeurs

Edgar Degas, 1877-78

Pen and ink drawing with studies of lion heads at various angles and a decorative cartouche below.

Six Studies of Animal Heads and of a Cartouche

Pellegrino Tibaldi, 1527-96

Pen and brown ink drawing with wash of armored soldiers, a rearing horse, and a prostrate man held down beside a tent.

Scene from Ancient History or Mythology: Theseus Punishing Procrustes (?)

Giuseppe Piattoli, 1785-1807

Etching of a mounted bullfighter grappling with a bull in an arena, spectators in the stands behind, by Goya.

Mariano Ceballos, alias el Indio, mata el toro desde su caballo (Mariano Ceballos, Alias the Indian, Kills the Bull f…

Francisco Goya, 1816

Pencil drawing of an armored horseman with spear on a rocky shore, with a small boat and figures on rough water at right.

Romantic Subject

Bartolomeo Pinelli, 1829

Brown ink and wash drawing of muscular Vulcan working at an anvil in a forge, with assistants and a winged cupid watching.

Venus and Cupid in Vulcan's Forge

Domenico Piola, 1627-1703

Brown ink and wash drawing of putti with painting easel, brushes and drapery, representing the arts.

Putti with the Attributes of the Arts

Domenico Piola, 1627-1703

Brown ink and wash drawing of a nude archer aiming at a draped statue while a seated figure and crowd look on.

Male Figure with a Bow and Arrow Shooting at a Statue of a Woman with a Ball on her Head

Domenico Piola, 1627-1703

Engraving of three nude putti by an urn with a bird, and a sleeping child beside a tree in a landscape.

Boys Playing with a Bird

Francesco Bartolozzi, 1770

Pencil drawing of a fallen horse with saddle beside a dead knight in armor on an open plain with distant hills.

Fallen Horse and Dead Knight

Eugène Delacroix, c. 1827-1829