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Animals

11,086 works

Sepia print of Christ in a boat directing fishermen hauling a net of fish, with cranes on the shore and a town on the hills.

The Miraculous Draught of Fishes, from The Raphael Cartoons

George Baxter, 1855

Etching of a decorated ox led through a city street by mounted soldiers and crowds of pedestrians.

Marche du boeuf gras

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, 1750

Hand-colored caricature of two hunters in a landscape, one waving his hat at a hare beneath a tree while a dog watches.

Cockney Sportsmen Finding a Hare

James Gillray, published November 12, 1800

Engraving of a crowded vegetable market by a harbor, with women selling produce from baskets and boats on the shore.

Vegetable Market, from the pair Meat Market and Vegetable Market

Pieter van der Borcht, ca. 1575-1608

Hand-coloured print of a rider in red coat leaping a bank on a grey horse, with hounds and riders in the countryside.

Swishing at a Rasper, plate six from Indispensable Accomplishments

Robert Frankland, published June 24, 1811

Hand-colored print of a red-coated rider leaping a hedge on a dark horse while hounds and riders follow across a field.

Going In and Out Clever, plate four from Insidspensable Accomplishments

Robert Frankland, published June 24, 1811

Engraving of a hunter with a spear carrying a woman with a bow on his shoulders, with hunting dogs and a retinue in the backg

Allegory of the Hunt; a hunter holding a large spear carrying a woman (Diana?) on his shoulders; five hunting dogs in…

Giorgio Ghisi, 1556

Lithograph of a captive man strapped to a galloping horse while warriors with rifles pursue through a dark forest.

Simon Butler (Indian Trails, vol. II)

Jean-François Millet, 1852

Hand-colored print of a rider in a red coat galloping a brown horse across countryside with hounds, published 1811.

Going Along a Slapping Pace, plate one from Indispensable Accomplishments

Robert Frankland, published June 24, 1811

Two St. Bernard dogs stand over a man lying in snow, with a monastery and monks on a mountain in the distance.

The Dogs of St. Bernard

George Baxter, n.d.

Gray wash drawing of an allegorical tree with putti, lions, chariots, pouring figures and a city skyline behind.

An Allegory of the Union of the House of Orange and the Wittelsbach Family (Design for a Title Page of a Thesis)

Jonas Umbach, 1640-93

Engraving of Christ kneeling under a heavy cross while soldiers push him, with a mounted rider and city wall at left.

The Virgin of Sorrows: Christ Bearing the Cross; one of nine surrounding compartments from the Virgin of Sorrows, now…

Giorgio Ghisi, by 1575

Engraving of Paris choosing among three goddesses with Mercury between them, cherubs and chariots in the sky above.

The Judgment of Paris; Paris seated on a rock choosing between the goddesses Venus, Juno, and Minerva, the god Mercur…

Giorgio Ghisi, 1555

Engraving of woodcutters sawing a log in a forest, with a standing overseer, a small dog and tall pine trunks.

The Wood-cutters

Hubert von Herkomer, 1880

Lithograph of a crouching gargoyle on a Gothic parapet beside a tower, with French verse and the date November 1853 above.

Regarding One of the Gargoyles of Nôtre-Dame, Paris

Charles Meryon, 1853

Etching of a feast on a riverside terrace with seated guests and a dog, while a kneeling man looks up from the right.

The Parable of the Prodigal Son, No. IV: The Fatted Calf

James Tissot, 1882

Woodblock print of three sparrows flying above pink roses and thorny stems, with a cream background.

Keinen Kacho Gafu (Picture Album of Flowers and Birds by Keinan)

Imao Keinen, 1892

Etching of two fantastical birds with curling feathers flying over a hilly landscape with a lake and trees.

Fantastic birds

Hans Thoma, 1911

Etching of a horseback rider on a path beside a canal, with a moored boat and cabin under large trees.

On the Canal in Vienna

Johann Christoph Erhard, 1819

Etching of a northern view of Lauffen in Salzburg, with a town by a river, a horse cart on a path and figures on a hill.

Paths in the Dukedom of Salzburg

Johann Christoph Erhard, early 19th century

Etching of a mountain valley with the town of Radstadt, a church tower, farmhouses, and travelers with horses on a rocky path

Rural Landscape, "Radstadt am Tauren"

Johann Christoph Erhard, early 19th century

Etching of a horse and cart on a country path with a driver, a woman in a hat, a dog, trees and a distant cottage.

Alms given by a cart driver

Johann Christoph Erhard, 1814

Etching of a man on horseback leading a riderless horse past a wooden fence beneath large trees.

The Peasant on Horseback and the Riderless Horse

Johann Christoph Erhard, 1814

Etching of a horseback rider on a rocky path beside tall trees, with a steep gorge and a distant church tower.

The Horseback Rider in the Gorge

Johann Christoph Erhard, 19th century

Etching of a hermit's cave under a rocky cliff with a wooden cross, trees, a small figure and a distant valley.

Brother Joseph in the Alps

Johann Christoph Erhard, 1820

Etching of lance-armed cavalry riders and a horse-drawn cart on a village road, with a walking figure and houses behind.

Cossacks Escorting the Regimental Cassone

Johann Christoph Erhard, 1815

Etching of a mounted officer beside a hay cart, two plumed soldiers with rifles at left, and a distant town under clouds.

A Russian Mobile Forge

Johann Christoph Erhard, 1815

Etching of Russian cuirassiers in plumed helmets, one mounted on a grey horse, beside a country road and cottage.

Russian Cuirassiers

Johann Christoph Erhard, 1816

Etching of mounted lancers escorting a covered cart along a dirt road beside a stone wall, with a tall tower behind.

Russian Lancers Escorting the Regimental Cassonne

Johann Christoph Erhard, 1816

Etching of mounted riders escorting a horse-drawn wagon past a walled town with a tall tower and a large tree.

The Cossacks Escorting the Baggage Wagon

Johann Christoph Erhard, 1816

Pen drawing of men in tall caps by a stone well, a horse drinking nearby, and a wooden cart at left.

Cossack at the Well

Johann Christoph Erhard, 1815

Etching of an elderly man in a cap seated with a small dog beside a stone doorway covered in climbing vines.

The Old Man and his Pomeranian Dog

Johann Christoph Erhard, 1817