Animal, Bird | Subject Index | Timeline of Art History

		*A Common Indian Nightjar (Caprimulgus asiaticus)*, 18th century, India; Lucknow School, Watercolor on paper (2004.175)

		A Dragon in Broken Leaves, second half of 16th century, Turkey (Ottoman), Ink on paper (main composition); gold, ink, and colors on paper (borders) (2000.424)

		A Partridge and Small Game Birds, 1650s, Jan Fyt (Flemish), Oil on canvas (71.45)

		Akhenaten Sacrificing a Duck, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Akhenaten, ca. 1353–1336 B.C., Egyptian, Limestone (1985.328.2)

		Album leaf, 17th century; Ottoman, Turkey, Ink, colors, and gold on paper (67.266.7.8r)

		"Antioch Chalice," first half of 6th century, Byzantine; Made in Antioch or Kaper Koraon (?), Silver, silver-gilt (50.4)

		*Apothecary Jar (Orciuolo)*, 1431 (?), Florence, perhaps workshop of Giunta di Tugio (Italian), Maiolica (1975.1.1061)

		Aryballos in the shape of an eagle's head, late 7th–early 6th century B.C.; Archaic, Greek; Rhodian, Terracotta (2006.267)

		*Assembly of the Birds: Page from a manuscript of the Mantiq al-tair* (The Language of the Birds) of Farid al-Din ^cAttar**, ca. 1600; Safavid, Painted by Habib Allah, Iran (Isfahan), Ink, colors, and gold on paper (63.210.11)

		Beaker with birds and animals, 4th century B.C., Thraco-Geti style, Lower Danube region, Thrace, Silver (47.100.88)

		Belt or harness ornament with an eagle and its prey, 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.; Parthian period, Iran, Gold inlaid with turquoise (17.190.2055)

		Belt slide, Jin–Yuan dynasty, 12th–14th century, China, Jade (Nephrite) (1991.483)

		Bird handles from a bowl or basin, Iron Age II, 9th century B.C., Northwestern Iran; Excavated at Hasanlu, Bronze (61.100.3a,b)

		Bird Head, date unknown, Papua New Guinea, Eastern Highlands Province, Stone, pigment (1978.412.1504)

		Bird in Space, 1923, Constantin Brancusi (French, born Romania), Marble (1996.403.7ab)

		Bird Palma, 7th–10th century, Mexico, Veracruz, Stone (00.5.59)

		Bird Pendant, 10th–16th century, Colombia; Tairona, Gold (1974.271.12)

		Bird Pendant, 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D., Costa Rica; Guanacaste-Nicoya, Jadeite (1993.302)

		Bird Pendant, 1st–5th century, Costa Rica; Atlantic Watershed, Jadeite (1979.206.1138)

		Bird Pendant, 1st–5th century, Costa Rica; Guanacaste-Nicoya, Jadeite (1993.114)

		Bird Pendant, 9th–16th century Colombia; Muisca, Cast gold (1979.206.509)

		Bird Vessel, 12th–9th century B.C., Mexico; Olmec, Ceramic (1986.45)

		Bird-shaped vessel, Three Kingdoms period, ca. late 2nd–3rd century, Korea, Earthenware (1997.34.1)

		Birds and Flowers of the Four Seasons, Momoyama period, early 17th century, Kano School, Japan, Pair of six-fold screens; color on gold-leafed paper (1987.342.1,2)

		Birds and Flowers, Chosôn dynasty, late 19th century, Korea, Ten-panel folding screen, ink and color on paper (1993.255)

		Black Stork in a Landscape, ca. 1780, India (Lucknow), Watercolor on European paper (2000.266)

		Bottle with a sprinkler top, second half of 12th century, Iran or Afghanistan (Khorasan), Cast brass alloy inlaid with silver (1998.234)

		Bowl, 10th century, Iraq, Composite body, luster-painted (1977.126)

		Bowl, 6th–9th century, Peru; Wari, Ceramic (1979.206.385)

		Bowl, ca. 1000; Fatimid, Egypt, Earthenware, glazed and luster-painted (63.178.1)

		Brooch in the Form of a Bird of Prey, 500–600, Vendel; made in Scandinavia, Copper alloy with silver overlay (1991.308)

		Buckle in the Shape of an Eagle, 6th century, Ostrogothic, Gilt silver, garnet (95.15.100a,c, 95.100.104b)

		Ceremonial Metate, 4th–8th century, Costa Rica; Guanacaste, Stone (1979.206.429)

		*Ceremonial Knife (tumi)*, 10th–15th century, Peru; Chimú, Copper (1987.394.216)

		Chand Bibi Hawking with Attendants in a Landscape, ca. 1700; Mughal, India, Opaque watercolors, gold, and silver on card-weight paper (1999.403)

		Costumed figure pendant, 1st–7th century, Colombia; Tolima, Gold (1979.206.497)

		Diogenes, mid-1520s, Ugo da Carpi (Italian), after Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola) (Italian, Parma), Chiaroscuro woodcut from four blocks, second state (17.50.1)

		Dish, second half of 12th century, Syria, Composite body, carved in relief, incised, and painted under a clear glaze (1979.210)

		Don Manuel Osorio Manrique de Zuñiga (1784–1792), possibly 1790s, Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (Spanish), Oil on canvas (49.7.41)an

		*Double page from a Divan* (Anthology) of Sultan Husain Baiqara**, 1500; Timurid, Calligraphy by Sultan ^cAli Mashhadi, Afghanistan (Herat), Ink, colors, and gold on paper (1982.120.1)

		Double-Chambered Vessel, 5th century, Mexico or Guatemala; Maya, Ceramic (1978.412.90a,b)

		Double-Eagle Pendant, 1st–5th century, Panama; Initial style, Gold (1979.206.538)

		Eagle Pendant, 11th–16th century, Costa Rica (Chiriquí), Cast gold (1977.187.22)

		Eagle Pendant, 11th–16th century, Panama; Veraguas, Cast gold (1979.206.907)

		Eagle Relief, 10th–13th century, Mexico; Toltec, Andesite/dacite, paint (93.27.2)

		Eagle Transformation Figure, 10th–6th century B.C., Mexico; Olmec, Jade (albite), cinnabar (1994.380)

		Embroidered Square with Animals, Birds, and Flowers, late 12th–14th century, Eastern Central Asia, Silk thread on silk (1988.296)

		Eucharistic Dove, ca. 1215–1235, French; Made in Limoges, Gilded copper with champlevé enamel (17.190.344)

		Evening coat, 1935, Madame Grès (Alix Barton) (French), White silk brocade with polychrome birds and polychrome striped silk (C.I.46.4.19a,b)

		Feathered Tunic, 12th–15th century, Peru; Chimú, Cotton, feathers (59.135.8)

		Feeding the Turkey, ca. 1872–80, Eastman Johnson (American), Pastel on wove paper, mounted on canvas on a wooden stretcher (46.47)

		Figure Pendant, 10th–16th century, Colombia (Tairona), Cast gold (69.7.10)

		Finches and Bamboo, Northern Song dynasty, Emperor Huizong (Chinese), Handscroll; ink and color on silk (1981.278)

		Flat Stamp, 8th–12th century, Ecuador; Manteño, Ceramic (1991.436.4)

		Fraktur Motifs, ca. 1770–1800, Johann Heinrich Otto (American), Watercolor, pen and iron gall ink, and graphite on off-white laid paper (66.242.1)

		Funerary altar, 14–68; Julio-Claudian, Roman, Marble (25.78.29)

		Garden Landscape and Fountain, ca. 1905–15, Louis Comfort Tiffany (American); Tiffany Studios, Favrile glass, cement (1976.105)

		God Horus Protecting King Nectanebo II, Late Period, Dynasty 30, reign of Nectanebo II, 360–343 B.C., Egyptian, Greywacke (34.2.1)

		Handle-shaped ornament, Western Zhou dynasty, 10th–9th century B.C., China, Jade (nephrite) (1985.214.96)

		Hanging, 14th–15th century, Peru; Chimú, Cotton (1979.206.601)

		Kitchen Scene, 1620s, Peter Wtewael (Dutch), Oil on canvas (06.288)

		Lentoid flask, 11th century B.C., Levantine, Bichrome Ware, Terracotta (74.51.431)

		Les Perdrix (The Partridges), ca. 1771–72, Philippe de Lasalle (French, designer, French (Lyon), Silk (50.8a)

		Madonna and Child with Saints, altarpiece, ca. 1520, Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, Veronese), Tempera and oil on canvas (20.92)

		Mandala of Chandra (God of the Moon), late 14th–early 15th century, Nepal, Distemper on cloth (1981.465)

		Mandora or Chitarino, ca. 1420, Northern Italy, Boxwood, rosewood (64.101.1409)

		Mask, 19th–20th century, Bwa peoples; Burkina Faso, Wood, pigment, fiber (1979.206.196)

		Masked Figure Pendant, 10th–16th century, Colombia; Tairona, Gold (1991.419.31)

		Mirror Back with Falconing Party, 1350–1375, French; Possibly made in Paris, Elephant ivory (41.100.160)

		Mosaic with a Peacock and Flowers, 3rd–4th century, Roman or Byzantine; Probably from North Africa, Tesserae (26.68)

		Nude female with birdlike face holding an infant, ca. 1450–1200 B.C.; Late Cypriot II; Base-Ring Ware, Cypriot; Said to be from Nicosia–Ayia Paraskevi, Terracotta (74.51.1542)

		Oil lamp, late 12th–early 13th century, Iran, Khorasan, Bronze with silver and copper inlay (2001.470)

		Open Ring Brooch, early 800s, Pictish or Irish; Found near Galway, Ireland, Silver with amber insets (1981.413)

		*Ornamental Knife (Tumi)*, 15th–16th century, Peru; Inka, Tin bronze (1987.394.411)

		Pair of Bird-Shaped Brooches, 550–600, Frankish, Gold sheet, cloisonné cells inset with garnets, glass, and pearl, garnets backed with patterned foil (17.191.164-165)

		Pair of earflares with condors, 2nd–3rd century, Peru; Moche, Gold, silver, gilt copper, shell (1979.206.1245,.1246)

		Pair of Earflares with Multifigure Scene, 12th–15th century, Peru (Chimú), Hammered gold (1991.419.67,.68)

		Peacocks, 1683, Melchior d'Hondecoeter (Dutch), Oil on canvas (27.250.1)

		Pedestal Bowl, 13th–16th century, Colombia/Ecuador; Tuza/Cuasmal, Ceramic (1994.35.63)

		Pendant, 4th–10th century, Colombia; Capulí, Hammered gold (1977.187.21)

		Pillow, late Northern Song to Jin dynasty, 12th–13th century; Cizhou ware, Hebei Province, China, Stoneware with pigment (1985.214.132)

		Plate with Pelican, 15th century, Netherlandish (Dinant or Malines), Brass, beaten (64.101.1498)

		Presentation quilt, ca. 1849, Baltimore, Maryland, Cotton and silk velvet (1974.24)

		Pyxis, 10th century (950–975); Caliphal, Spanish; Made in Andalusia, Ivory (1970.234.5)

		Rank badge with a pair of cranes, Chosôn dynasty, late 19th century, Korea, Silk embroidery on silk satin damask (53.60.9)

		*Ritual Vessel (Paccha)*, 15th–early 16th century, Peru; Inka, Ceramic (1979.206.1149)

		*Rose and nightingale (gul-o-bul-bul) drawing*, 19th century; Qajar, Iran, Ink and color on paper (1993.98)

		Salver, 1879–80, Frederick Elkington (British), Silver, partly gilt, (1991.229)

		Side drum, ca. 1860, Attributed to Ernest Vogt, Philadelphia, Wood, various materials (89.4.2162)

		Staff Head with Owl, 5th–10th century, Colombia; Sinú Cast gold (1979.206.920)

		Standard top, 8th–7th century B.C., Luristan, western Iran, Bronze (1996.82.1)

		Temple Pendant with Two Birds Flanking the Tree of Life, ca. 1000–1200, Kievan Rus'; Made in Kiev, found in 1842 in or near the Desiatynna (Dormition) Church, Kiev, Cloisonné enamel on gold (17.190.679)

		Tile with the figure of a horseman and a bird, second half of 19th century, Iran, Composite body, molded and underglaze painted (83.1.67)

		Tile, ca. 1875, Christopher Dresser (British), Earthenware (1991.110.2)

		Tomb panel with relief of figures in a pavilion, Eastern Han dynasty, early 2nd century, Shandong Province, China, Limestone (20.99)

		Tripod Bird Bowl, 3rd–4th century, Guatemala; Maya, Ceramic (1984.614a,b)

		Twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac, Qing dynasty, 19th century, China, Jade (nephrite) (02.18.730)

		Two Hawks in a Thicket, Ming dynasty, 15th century, Lin Liang, China, Hanging scroll; ink and pale color on silk (1993.385)

		Vase in the shape of a cock, second half of 7th century B.C., Etruscan, Terracotta (24.97.21a)

		Velvet fragment, 16th century; Safavid, Iran, Silk and metal thread; velvet (52.20.11)

		Vessel fragment with bird in profile, 7th–6th millennium B.C.; Halaf period, Excavated at Tell Brak, Eye Temple fill, Syria, Ceramic, paint (1988.323.7)

		Vulture Bowl, 13th–15th century, Mexico; Isla de Sacrificios, Ceramic (1978.412.81)

		Vulture Vessel, 15th–early 16th century, Mexico; Aztec, Ceramic (1981.297)

		Wall panels, ca. 1799, Jean-Démosthène Dugourc (French) and Camille Pernon (French), France; Lyon, Woven silk and metal thread with applied silk and chenille embroidery (2006.519a,b)

		Wang Xizhi Watching Geese, Yuan dynasty, ca. 1295, Qian Xuan (Chinese), Handscroll; ink, color, and gold on paper (1973.120.6)

		Watch pin, ca. 1900, Riker Brothers (American), Yellow gold, plique-à-jour enamel, diamonds, pearl, ruby (2001.331)

		Weight: Elephant, 19th–20th century, Ghana; Akan, Asante, Brass (1978.412.407); Weight: Bird with Body in Knot, 18th–19th century, Ghana; Akan, Brass (1994.312.17); Weight: Bird Claw, 19th—20th century, Ghana; Akan, Asante, Brass (1979.206.182)

		Whistling bottle with feline face, 4th–3rd century B.C., Peru; Paracas, Ceramic, postfired paint (62.266.72)

		Wild Geese Descending to Sandbar, Chosôn dynasty, Unidentified artist, Korean, Hanging scroll, ink on silk (1992.337)

		Wine ewer, Koryô dynasty, early 12th century, Korea, Stoneware with incised and carved design of geese, waterbirds, and reeds under celadon glaze (27.119.2)

		Woman with a Parrot, 1866, Jean-Désiré-Gustave Courbet (French), Oil on canvas (29.100.57)

		Woman's Dress, 14th–early 16th century, Peru; Chuquibamba, Camelid hair (1995.109)

		Woven coverlet, 1828, Workshop of James Alexander (American), Little Britain, Orange County, New York, Cotton and wool (67.33)

		Young Lady in 1866, 1866, Édouard Manet (French), Oil on canvas (89.21.3)

		Bark Painting, 1940s–50s, Ingura people, Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia, Bark, paint (1979.206.1462)

		Bird Figure, date unknown, Mount Hagen region, Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea, Stone (1996.373.2)

		Breastplate (Tema, **Tambe, or Tepatu**), late 19th–early 20th century, Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands, Tridacna shell, turtle shell, trade cloth, fiber (1979.206.1519)

		Ceremonial Board (Malu), 19th century, Sawos people, Middle Sepik region, Papua New Guinea, Wood (1978.412.713)

		Club (Porowa Ra Maru), 19th century, Kanak peoples, New Caledonia, Wood (2000.160.9)

		Funerary Carving (Malagan), late 19th–early 20th century, Northern New Ireland, Wood, paint, shell opercula (1979.206.1474)

		Mask (Buk, **Krar, or Kara**), mid- to late 19th century, Torres Strait Islander people, Mabuiag Island, Torres Strait, Australia, Turtle shell, wood, fiber, feathers, shell (1978.412.1510)

		Pestle Finial in the Form of a Bird, date unknown, Mount Hagen region, Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea, Stone (1996.373.1)

		Cento favole morali (One Hundred Moral Tales): The Crow and the Serpent (page 35), Author and illustrator: Giovanni Maria Verdizotti, Venice: Giordano Ziletti, 1570, Printed book with woodcut illustrations (48.165)

		*Maebyông*, Koryô dynasty, late 13th–early 14th century, Korea, Stoneware with inlaid design of cranes and clouds under celadon glaze (27.119.11)