Animals

3,761 Public domain

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Across departments

Drawings and Prints

947 Public domain

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

691 Public domain

511 Public domain

Ancient West Asian Art

449 Public domain

255 Public domain

Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas

227 Public domain

Greek and Roman Art

162 Public domain

154 Public domain

American Decorative Arts

103 Public domain

83 Public domain

69 Public domain

32 Public domain

By type

578 Public domain

194 Public domain

144 Public domain

Textiles-Embroidered

134 Public domain

Stone-Stamp Seals

114 Public domain

113 Public domain

Prints|Ephemera

106 Public domain

Ceramics-Pottery

104 Public domain

Stone-Cylinder Seals

101 Public domain

94 Public domain

Metal-Ornaments

88 Public domain

Ceramics-Porcelain

77 Public domain

Works

Reclining mouflon

ca. 2600–1900 BCE

Game of Hounds and Jackals

ca. 1814–1805 B.C.

ca. 1386–1347 BCE

Cosmetic Spoon in the Shape of Swimming Woman Holding a Dish

ca. 1386–1347 BCE

ca. 1307–1275 BCE

Vessel with six animal friezes

ca. 10th–8th century BCE

Cup with a frieze of gazelles

ca. early 1st millennium BCE

Openwork furniture plaque with a grazing oryx in a forest of fronds

ca. 9th–8th century BCE

Figure of a man with an oryx, a monkey, and a leopard skin

ca. 8th century BCE

Terracotta loutrophoros (ceremonial vase for water)

late 6th century BCE

Marble sarcophagus with garlands

ca. 200–225 CE

Marble sarcophagus with the Triumph of Dionysos and the Seasons

ca. 260–270 CE

Plate with a hunting scene from the tale of Bahram Gur and Azadeh

ca. 5th century CE

Moche artist(s)

The Antioch "Chalice"

Incense burner with feline head

Tiwanaku artist(s)

Animal-Spouted Pitcher

9th–10th century

11th–12th century

Incense Burner of Amir Saif al-Dunya wa’l-Din ibn Muhammad al-Mawardi

Ja`far ibn Muhammad ibn `Ali

dated 577 AH/1181–82 CE

Confronted Animal Rug

The Adoration of the Magi

Giotto di Bondone

possibly ca. 1320

The Triumph of Fame; (reverse) Impresa of the Medici Family and Arms of the Medici and Tornabuoni Families

Giovanni di ser Giovanni Guidi (called Scheggia)

"The Feast of Sada", Folio 22v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp

Sultan Muhammad|Abu'l Qasim Firdausi

Sesson Shūkei 雪村周継

"Krishna Holds Up Mount Govardhan to Shelter the Villagers of Braj", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

"A Muslim Pilgrim Learns a Lesson in Piety from a Brahman", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi

Basawan|Muhammad Husain Kashmiri|Amir Khusrau Dihlavi

"A King Offers to Make Amends to a Bereaved Mother", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi

Miskin|Amir Khusrau Dihlavi

late 16th–early 17th century

Silk Animal Carpet

second half 16th century

Goa Stone and Gold Case

late 17th–early 18th century

Standing Cup and Cover Supported by an Enchained Turk

Presentation Vase

Presentation Vase

Sidney Gardiner|Thomas Fletcher

Colt Third Model Dragoon Percussion Revolver, serial no. 12406

last half 19th century

Century Vase

Karl L. H. Müller|Union Porcelain Works

Pendant in the form of an animal head

ca. late 8th millennium BCE

ca. late 8th millennium BCE

Handle in the form of a panther

30 BCE–CE 364

Stamp seal and modern impression: horned animal and bird

6th–5th millennium BCE

Bowl decorated with horned animals

ca. 5500–4000 BCE

Drop-shaped (tanged) pendant seal and modern impression: quadrupeds

ca. 4500–3500 BCE

Stamp seal and modern impression: quadruped

ca. 4500–3500 BCE

ca. 4000–3000 BCE

Carinated half-almond seal

4th millennium BCE (?)

4th–1st Millennium BC

4th–1st Millennium BC

Cup decorated with horned animals

ca. 4000–3600 BCE

Goblet decorated with quadrupeds

ca. early 4th millennium BCE

Footed plate with horned animals

ca. 4000–3500 BCE

ca. 4000–3600 BCE

4th millennium BCE

Bone comb with an antelope

ca. 3900–3500 BCE

Comb decorated with a wildebeest

ca. 3900–3500 BCE

Black-topped red ware jar with a climbing animal

ca. 3700–3500 BCE

White cross-lined ware beaker with Nile River scene

ca. 3650–3500 BCE

Deep bowl depicting people, animals, and plants

ca. 3650–3300 BCE