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Pen and brown ink landscape drawing of a river, stone arch bridge, framing trees, and a distant mountain under clouds.

Landscape with a River and Aqueduct

Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi ?, mid-1600s

Pen and ink sketch of a bearded man with a raised staff, a wolf beneath a tree, and a distant town on a hill.

Romulus and Remus Found by Faustulus (recto)

Romanino, c. 1535

Head of a Young Man in Profile with a Book

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, c. 1730/40s

Red chalk drawing of the Virgin ascending through clouds surrounded by angels and putti, by Carlo Innocenzo Carlone.

The Assumption of the Virgin

Carlo Carlone, c. 1754

Pencil sketch of a reclining female nude with head resting on her raised arm, drawn in simple outlines on cream paper.

Reclining Female Nude

Amedeo Modigliani, 1914

Head of a Young Man in a Cap

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, first half 18th century

Brown wash drawing of armored soldiers beside a trophy of shields and armor, with fallen figures on the ground.

Victorious Soldiers with Trophy

Pellegrino Tibaldi, 1550s

Pen and ink study of bearded heads and a pointing figure on the front, and a crenelated fortress on the back.

Study of Heads (recto); Crenelated Fortress (verso)

Agostino Carracci

Brown wash drawing of worshippers gathered at a street shrine with lanterns and arched buildings in the background.

Worshippers at a Street Shrine

Alessandro Magnasco, 1730/40

Pen and ink drawing of the upper half of a human skeleton seen from behind, showing spine, ribs, pelvis and arm.

Upper Half of Skeleton from the Back

Battista Franco Veneziano, early 1540s

Pen and ink drawing of skeletal lower legs and feet with fine hatching, on aged brown paper.

Lower Half of Skeleton from the Back

Battista Franco Veneziano, early 1540s

Saint Bartholomew, from The Holy Family and the Twelve Apostles

Giovanni Marco Pitteri, 1742

Engraved portrait of an elderly bearded man gazing upward with one hand raised, identified as Saint Andrew.

Saint Andrew, from The Holy Family and the Twelve Apostles

Giovanni Marco Pitteri, 1742

Saint Matthew, from The Holy Family and the Twelve Apostles

Giovanni Marco Pitteri, 1742

Saint Simon, from The Holy Family and the Twelve Apostles

Giovanni Marco Pitteri, 1742

Engraved head study of a man with curly hair and a draped cloth, inscribed Sanctus Thaddaeus, after Piazzetta.

Saint Theodore, from The Holy Family and the Twelve Apostles

Giovanni Marco Pitteri, 1742

Engraved portrait of a bearded man with clasped hands gazing upward, holding a staff, inscribed Sanctus Thomas.

Saint Thomas, from The Holy Family and the Twelve Apostles

Giovanni Marco Pitteri, 1742

Engraved portrait of an elderly bearded man looking upward, holding keys, inscribed Sanctus Petrus.

Saint Peter, from The Holy Family and the Twelve Apostles

Giovanni Marco Pitteri, 1742

Engraved portrait of a bearded saint gazing upward while holding a long axe, with a cloak draped over his shoulder.

Saint Matthias, from The Holy Family and the Twelve Apostles

Giovanni Marco Pitteri, 1742

Engraved portrait of a bearded older man with a staff, inscribed Sanctus Paulus, after Giovanni Battista Piazzetta.

Saint Paul, from The Holy Family and the Twelve Apostles

Giovanni Marco Pitteri, 1742

Saint Jacobus the Great, from The Holy Family and the Twelve Apostles

Giovanni Marco Pitteri, 1742

Engraved portrait of a bearded old man with long hair holding a staff, with a white dove at his side.

God the Creator, from The Holy Family and the Twelve Apostles

Giovanni Marco Pitteri, 1742

Black chalk drawing of a standing allegorical male figure with a raised arm and draped cloth, with a seated figure below.

Allegorical Figure (recto)

Niccolò dell'Abbate, 1500s

Brown ink drawing of the Virgin seated with the Christ Child, flanked by two winged angels against a hatched background.

Madonna and Child with Angels

Aurelio Luini, late 1500s

Barefoot woman in a crown of thorns holding a crucifix in a dim rocky landscape, painted in muted greens and greys.

The Mortification

Francesco Zuccarelli, 1763 or before

Old Man Looking Downwards, Old Man Seen from the Front, Profile of an Old Man with a Beard, Old Man in a Striped Robe

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1775

Four etched studies of elderly bearded men wearing different hats and caps, arranged in a grid on a cream sheet.

Old Man with a Conical Hat, Old Man with a Hat, Old Man with a Beard, Bearded Old Man with a Cap

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1775

Old Man with a Beard, Bearded Old Man with a Hat, Old Man with Decorative Cap

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1775

Brown wash drawing of cows and sheep with two figures carrying a pole beside a rocky mountain and pine trees.

Sheep and Cows

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1790s

Watercolor sheet of flowers and strawberries with birds and a griffon on grassy mounds.

Floral Designs with Birds and Griffon

Giacomo Cavenezia, 1784

Brown ink and wash drawing of a seated allegorical woman holding a staff, with a winged child behind her and clouds below.

Allegorical Figure (verso)

Niccolò dell'Abbate, 1500s

Brown ink drawing of a crowd of soldiers and mothers with infants in a violent scene, with architecture behind.

Copy of Raphael's Massacre of the Innocents

Raphael, after 1510