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Study of Delphic Sibyl; Head of a Man

Alphonse Legros after Michelangelo

Etching of a saint and angels in clouds above a kneeling woman and plague victims, with a distant town below.

Saint Thecla Liberating the City of Este from the Plague

Lorenzo Baldissera Tiepolo, 1760

Etching of Jesus falling under the cross, a helper supporting him, with soldiers and onlookers beside bare trees.

Via crucis - Station VII. Jesus Falls for the Second Time

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1748

Grey-toned print of winged old Saturn with a scythe and hourglass beside a sleeping child, with draped cloth at left.

Saturn

Niccolò Vicentino, c. 1540-50, published in 1604

Etching of a canal lock with brick houses, fishermen, a boatman, and elegantly dressed women on a paved street.

Le porte del Dolo (Dolon sululla)

Etching of a bishop raising his hand before a crowd, with a seated beggar with crutch in the foreground.

Saint Patrick Cures a Cripple

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1749

Brown ink and wash drawing of a seated sibyl holding a book, with a putto behind her, copied after Michelangelo.

Erythean Sibyl from the Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, after Michelangelo

Michelangelo, 1520

Engraving of armored warriors and rearing horses fighting among trees, with fallen soldiers on the ground in the foreground.

Battle in a Wood

Master of the Year, c. 1515

Pen and wash sketch of three standing women with faint architectural and figure studies around them on aged paper.

Copy After a Historical Painting from the Circle of Paolo Veronese [recto]

Unknown artist, 16th century

Pen and ink drawing of a stage design showing a stone prison interior with a tower, arches, barred gate and hanging lantern.

Stage Design of a Prison Interior

Michelangelo Fasano, 1770

Woodcut print of robed figures in a procession beside arches and a rocky hillside, with a child reaching toward an old man.

Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple [left plate]

John Baptist Jackson after Titian, 1742

Engraving of the Presentation of the Virgin, with a girl climbing temple steps toward a priest while a crowd and balcony onlo

Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple [center plate]

John Baptist Jackson after Titian, 1742

Engraving of a girl climbing temple steps toward a robed priest, with Corinthian columns and onlookers, plus a heraldic crest

Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple [right plate]

John Baptist Jackson after Titian, 1742

Engraving of the Virgin and Child in clouds with angels and a dove above, and six saints standing below in a niche.

The Virgin in Clouds and Six Saints

John Baptist Jackson after Titian, 1742

Monochrome print of a martyrdom in a forest, with an angel descending above two attackers and a fallen man beneath tall trees

The Death of Saint Peter Martyr

John Baptist Jackson after Titian, 1739

Monochrome print of the Virgin and Child with a crowned saint, surrounded by angels, musicians and putti under draped curtain

The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine

John Baptist Jackson after Veronese, 1740

Black and white print of the Holy Family with four saints, the Virgin and Child above a pedestal, draped curtain behind.

Holy Family and Four Saints

John Baptist Jackson after Veronese, 1739

Black and white print of a grand Renaissance-style wedding banquet with columns, balustrades, musicians, and seated guests.

The Marriage at Cana [left plate]

John Baptist Jackson after Veronese, 1740

Black and white print of soldiers on horseback and men hauling ropes across a rocky landscape with a distant city.

The Crucifixion [left plate]

John Baptist Jackson after Jacopo Tintoretto, 1741

Black and white print of the Crucifixion with Christ on a cross, mourners below, and men hauling ropes beside a horse.

The Crucifixion [center plate]

John Baptist Jackson after Jacopo Tintoretto, 1741

Black and white print of mounted soldiers, horses, and a dog beneath trees, with a distant landscape and dramatic sky.

The Crucifixion [right plate]

John Baptist Jackson after Jacopo Tintoretto, 1741

Etching of a canal lock with a boat, brick houses with shutters, and people in period dress on the stone quay.

Views: The Canal Lock at Dolo

Canaletto, 1735-46

Black chalk sketch of a crowded scene of struggling figures, including a raised arm with a blade and reaching women.

Massacre of the Innocents

Circle of Tiziano Vecellio, called Titian, 1585/1600

Brown wash drawing of a seated river god, a nymph holding an oar, and a reclining putto on clouds.

Seated River God, Nymph with an Oar, and Putto

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1696-1770

Pen drawing of a layered papal tomb design with columns, niches, a Madonna and Child, angels and sculpted figures.

Design for the Tomb of Pope Julius II della Rovere

Michelangelo, 1505-6

Pen and brown ink sketch of figures in hats and cloaks gathered around two wooden bird-coops with birds inside.

A Group of Figures Surrounding Two Bird-coops

Bernardo Bellotto, 1742-68

Pen and brown ink drawing of mourners gathered around a dead body in a rocky landscape, with small figures in the background.

The Lamentation of Christ (recto and verso)

Polidoro da Caravaggio, 1527/35

The Head of a Young Man in Profile to the Left (recto); Studies of Allegorical Figures (verso)

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1749/50 (recto); 1750/53 (verso)

Brown wash drawing of white-hatted Punchinello figures around a collapsed man, with a donkey and rocky cliff at left.

Punchinello Collapses on the Road, from the series Divertimento per li regazzi (Entertainment for Children)

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, c. 1791

Color print of classical temple ruins with Corinthian columns, a rider on horseback, seated women, a dog, and a carved urn.

Vestiges d'un temple de la Grece

Jean-François Janinet after Giovanni Paolo Panini

Red-toned print of the Holy Family with the Virgin, Christ Child, an elderly woman, a bearded man and angels.

The Holy Family

Elisha Kirkall after Raphael, early 18th century

Engraving of several nude winged putti playing among trees and foliage, one raising a spear and another carrying a flower gar

Putti Playing

Master of the Die after Raphael