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Animals

11,086 works

Engraved oval scene of a seated mother with a child and sleeping infant in a cradle, a man pouring at right, dense trees behi

La Bonne Mere

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, n.d.

Engraved domestic scene of a mother holding an infant, surrounded by children, a dog, and a donkey near a doorway.

La Mere de Famille

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, n.d.

Engraving of a woman with children on a platform in a farmhouse interior, with a goat and a man at the doorway.

La Famille du Fermier

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, n.d.

Grey-toned etching of a farmhouse interior with a man leading a stubborn donkey, women, children, chickens, and a dog.

The Stubborn Donkey

Richard de Saint-Non, 1770

Colored print of a playful cherub flying with a ribboned staff, surrounded by doves, clouds and roses within an oval frame.

La Folie

Jean François Janinet, n.d.

Head of a New Holland Dog

Charles Meryon, 1860

Etching of a witches' sabbath with nude dancers, a horned violinist, flying witches, an owl and candles under a crescent moon

Errant pendant la nuit...

Claude Gillot, n.d.

Pencil sketch of a veiled female figure praying, with a head apparition and lion forms sketched around her.

Figure Seen from behind Praying to an Apparition of a Head with Lions Below

Engraving of an allegorical artist's workshop with draftsmen, a skeleton, a sculpted horse, and a helmeted female figure pres

The Practitioners of the Visual Arts

Cornelis Cort, 1578

Lithograph of a hooded pilgrim seated in shadow, gazing toward a glowing crescent and rays of light in a dark sky.

Pilgrim from a sublunar world

Odilon Redon, 1891

Engraving of the Virgin Mary crowned by Christ and God the Father, with a dove above and musician angels on clouds below.

Coronation of the Virgin

Annibale Carracci, 1741

Etching of a wooded landscape with tall trees, a wooden fence, grazing sheep on a hill, and a dirt path in the foreground.

The Shepherd Asleep On a Little Hill

Anthonie Waterloo, 17th century

Etched forest landscape with large trees, two figures by a stream, and a dog drinking from the water.

The Dog Drinking From a Stream

Anthonie Waterloo, 17th century

Etching of a forest path with twisted trees, two resting travelers at lower left, and dogs walking along the path.

Two Travelers Resting in the Woods

Anthonie Waterloo, 17th century

Etching of a wooded landscape with tall trees, a cow, two figures in the foreground, and rolling hills under a hatched sky.

Mercury and Argus

Anthonie Waterloo, 17th century

Etching of a large oak in a wooded landscape, with a fallen figure, a spear, a seated dog and running hounds below.

The Death of Adonis

Anthonie Waterloo, 17th century

Engraving of Diana the huntress with hounds in a wooded landscape, cattle to the right and a church on a distant hill.

Diana the Huntress in a Landscape

Vincenzo Caccianemici, ca. 1530-42

Engraving of haloed Christ among kneeling winged angels in a wooded landscape with rabbits, deer, birds and a wolf.

Christ in the Wilderness Served by Angels

Master i.e., ca. 1480-90

Hunter and dog in a winter landscape with skaters on a frozen waterway and a distant town under a pale sky.

Winter Landscape with a Hunter and his Dog

Hendrick Avercamp, 17th century (?)

Pen and watercolor drawing of a crowded village fair with a cart, riders, half-timbered houses and a distant church tower.

Village Fair

Master of the Hermitage Sketchbook, 16th century

Gray wash drawing of two horsemen on a road, with wagons, a farmhouse, trees and a windmill in the distance.

Landscape with Two Men on Horseback

Pieter de Molijn, 1654

Pen and wash drawing of a town square with bare trees, a tall spired tower, riders on horses and strolling pedestrians.

Abdijplein of Middelburg

Adriaen van de Venne, 17th century

Engraving of Venus and Mercury embracing on a couch, with winged cupids, a dove and an eagle around them.

Venus and Mercury

Jan Müller, ca. 1600

Black ink ex libris design with interlaced monogram, grotesque mask, decorative scrollwork and the date 1941 on squared paper

Ontwerp voor de ex libris van Carel Lion Cachet

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1941

Engraving of an allegorical figure of America with feathered headdress, flanked by bowman, birds, goats and grotesque figures

Allegory of America, from "The Four Continents"

Marcus Gheeraerts the Elder, ca. 1590-1600

Etching of an angel in white robes appearing in light above startled shepherds, sheep and cattle on a dark wooded hillside.

The Angel Appearing to the Shepherds

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1634

Etching of a young boy speaking to a bearded elder as a crowd in turbans listens, with a scribe writing in the foreground.

Joseph Telling His Dreams

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1638

Woodcut of armored trumpeters in laurel wreaths playing long horns, with children and a dog, and Latin text above and below.

Trumpeters, from "The Triumph of Caesar"

Jacob of Strasbourg, 1504

Etching of a woman riding a donkey with a child beside her along a wooded hill, with a distant town across the valley.

Flight into Egypt: Altered from Tobias and the Angel by Hercules Segers

Rembrandt van Rijn, ca. 1653

Hand-coloured lithograph of a shaggy dog smoking a clay pipe, paws resting on a window ledge.

All Right!

Nathaniel Currier, 1846-56

Pencil drawing of cattle, goats and a herder with a hat beneath large trees in an open pastoral landscape.

Cattle and Figures in a Landscape

Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem, mid-late 17th century

Etching of a file of musket-carrying men in tricorn hats marching past a horse, dogs, and a stream on a grassy hillside.

Recruits Going to Join the Regiment

Jean-Antoine Watteau, ca. 1715-16