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Brown wash drawing on blue paper of priests carrying an ark past armored soldiers, a horse, and a crowd of Israelites.

Joshua and the Israelites Crossing the Jordan

After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael, 16th century

Red chalk drawing of a helmeted soldier with raised arm and a small face behind his shoulder, mounted in a blue-grey border.

Roman Soldier and Woman

Attributed to Ercole Procaccini, the younger, n.d.

Gray wash drawing of a ruined triumphal arch with columns, a leaning tree, and figures including a horseman in the foreground

Triumphal Arch and Figures

Andrea Locatelli, 1700-1741

Pen and ink drawing of Constantine offering a tiara to Pope Sylvester in a columned hall, with attendants and onlookers.

Study for the Emperor Constantine Offering the Tiara to Pope Sylvester

After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael, n.d.

Black chalk drawing of a bearded man in a long flowing robe, one arm extended, on grey-blue toned paper.

Noah

After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael, late 16th/early 17th century

Pen drawing of a seated official washing his hands while figures are led away past soldiers and an arched building.

Pilate Washing His Hands, with Christ Being Led Away

After Giovanni de Boulogne, called Giambologna, 1575-1599

Brown and grey wash drawing of washerwomen by a stream beside an arched stone bridge, with a large tree and ruins.

Washerwomen by Stream in Italianate Landscape

Possibly Andrea Locatelli, n.d.

Red chalk sketch of a bearded man standing with his arms tied behind his back, shown from the rear.

Figure with Arms Tied Behind His Back

Attributed to Vincenzo Dandini, n.d.

Grey wash drawing of ruined Corinthian columns and an arch, with figures resting among stones in an arched frame.

Figures Near the Ruins of a Corinthian Temple (recto); Fragment of an Arch (tracing from recto) (verso)

Andrea Locatelli, 1700-1741

Grey wash drawing of a martyrdom scene with a figure on a gridiron over flames, soldiers, and a robed judge in a colonnaded h

The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence

Unknown artist, 16th century

Grey wash drawing of a seated armored general with a kneeling woman, a standing woman and soldiers before classical columns.

Scipio Restoring His Captive to Her Lover

Unknown artist, 17th century

Etching of a domed church across an open field with carts, horses, and crowds of people in the foreground.

S. Giustina in pra della Vale

Canaletto, c. 1735/1746

Oval line engraving portrait of Dr Edward Jenner, a man with powdered hair in a dark coat and white cravat.

Edward Jenner. Line engraving by J.C. Böhme after P. R. Vignéron after J. R. Smith, 1800

John Raphael Smith

Brown ink and wash drawing of soldiers, kneeling figures and a spear-bearing standard holder before classical architecture.

Saint Sebastian calling to martyrdom Saint Mark and Saint Marcellinus

Paolo Veronese, 1565

Archimedes Siracus. Line engraving after Raphael Sanzio

Pen and brown ink drawing of a receding Venetian-style street with palazzo facades, columns, market stalls and a rooftop stat

The Campo S. Basso: The North Side with the Church (recto); A Market Scene (verso)

Canaletto, about 1740

Charcoal and white chalk drawing of a draped standing figure with a bare foot on grey-green paper.

Asclepius (recto); Study of a Male Youth Bearing Some Leaves (verso)

Anton Raphael Mengs, about 1762

Half-Length View of Female in Profile to Left (recto); Half-Length view of Figure in Three-Quarter Profile (verso)

Attributed to Jacopo Confortini, 17th century

Line engraving portrait of a man in a dark coat and white cravat, one hand resting on a ledge, labelled JENNER.

Edward Jenner. Line engraving after J. R. Smith, 1800

John Raphael Smith

Graphite portrait drawing of a man in three-quarter view wearing a cravat and frock coat, with the name Pietro Betti signed b

Pietro Betti. Pencil drawing by C. E. Liverati

Carlo Ernesto Liverati

Line engraving portrait of a bearded man with curly hair in a dark jacket, inside an oval frame, captioned Galileo Galilei.

Galileo Galilei. Line engraving by N. Schiavoni after G. Bossi after D. Tintoretto

Domenico Tintoretto

Charles Lucien Jules Laurent Bonaparte, Prince de Canino. Pencil drawing by C. E. Liverati, 1841

Carlo Ernesto Liverati

Pen and ink sketch of a saint with flowers rising among clouds, surrounded by angels and winged putti.

Apotheosis of a Saint

Antonio Domenico Gabbiani, c. 1700?

Ink and red chalk sketch of a standing woman holding a child, with a reclining muscular man at her feet.

A Standing Woman Holding a Child, a Seated Male at her Feet

Alessandro Magnasco, first half 18th century?

Engraved portrait of a woman in a dark gown with a ruff, her hand on the head of a young girl beside a leaded window.

Mary Queen of Scots

Francesco Bartolozzi, published January 26, 1779

Engraved portrait of Edward, Lord Thurlow, seated in ornate robes and a white wig beside a table with a cap.

Edward, Lord Thurlow

Francesco Bartolozzi, 1782

Sepia engraving of a knife grinder at his wheel talking with two women on a city street beneath a street lamp.

Knives, Scissors, and Razors to Grind, plate six from Cries of London

Giovanni Vendramini, 1795

Engraving of Saint Roch healing plague sufferers in a city square, with an angel above and a domed building behind.

Saint Roch Healing Sufferers from the Plauge, from Recueil d'estampes d'après les plus célèbres tableaux de la Galeri…

Giuseppe Camerata, c. 1750

Brown wash drawing of two friars beside a reclining figure, with a skull and open book in the foreground.

Saint Fidelis of Sigmarigen and Saint Joseph of Leonessa

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1740

Pen and brown ink drawing of two muscular male nude figures, one striding forward and one turned to the right.

Two Nude Studies of a Man Storming Forward and Another Turning to the Right

Michelangelo, 1504

Head of An Apostle in the Transfiguration

Line engraving portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar, with a Latin inscription, skull, bird and book emblems around the

Nicolaus Varget. Line engraving by R. Custos, 1642