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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Etching of a kneeling bearded figure writing on a tiled floor, with robed onlookers, columns, and a woman before soldiers at

Christ kneels and writes on the pavement at center and a woman taken in adultery by three soldiers at right

Luca Giordano, 1653

Sepia etching of Saint Angelo's martyrdom, a figure stabbed at left, an angel above, and a crowd of onlookers below.

The martyrdom of Saint Angelo who in the upper left is being stabbed watched by horrified onlookers, from the 'Cabine…

comte de Caylus Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, 1729-64

Etching of the Virgin and Child on clouds above a kneeling bishop and plague victims, with angels and a signed date of 1691.

Three Lucchese saints Sts Nicholas Tolentino, Nicholas of Bari interceding with the Virgin for the victims of the plague

Johann Michael Feichtmayr the Elder, 1691

Etching of a crowd beneath a man bound to a cross on a hillside, with soldiers and mourners and a rocky cliff behind.

The crucifixion of Polycrates the tyrant after his capture by the Persians

Salvator Rosa, ca. 1662

Etching of an angel leading Saint Peter up stairs past sleeping guards in a prison, with a barred window and arched opening.

Saint Peter being released from prison by the angel

Girolamo Pedrignani, 1650-70

Etching of Saint Sebastian bound to a tree, with archers and onlookers in the background and a dedicatory inscription below.

Saint Sebastian being tied to a tree

Girolamo Pedrignani, 1625-50

Oval etching of the Virgin Mary beside the infant Christ on straw, with angels and putti in clouds above.

The Adoration of the Angels

Carlo Maratti, 17th century

Etching of the Adoration of the Magi: Virgin and Christ Child before a pedestal, a kneeling crowned king, attendants, a horse

The Adoration of the Magi (copy in reverse)

Carlo Maratti, 17th century

Etching of the Virgin rising with arms outstretched, haloed, supported by cherubs and angels above a stone ledge with flowers

The Assumption of the Virgin

Carlo Maratti, 17th century

Etching of the Virgin with the infant Christ and young John the Baptist, with a landscape view and curtain behind.

The Virgin and Child with the Young St. John the Baptist

Carlo Maratti, 1647

Etching of the Virgin and Christ Child receiving kneeling Magi beneath a column, with a star above and a camel in the backgro

The Adoration of the Magi

Carlo Maratti, 17th century

Oval etching of the Virgin with a kneeling woman, a sleeping infant, and cherubs floating overhead in a dim interior.

Virgin and Child with St. Mary Magdalen

Carlo Maratti, 17th century

Etching in oval frame: Madonna with infant Christ under a tree, a crowned saint kneeling beside them, distant landscape behin

The Marriage of St. Catherine

Carlo Maratti, 17th century

Etching of the Annunciation: an angel on clouds points toward a dove as the Virgin kneels at a prayer desk.

The Annunciation

Carlo Maratti, 17th century

Etching of women attending a newborn infant in a draped interior, with a basin in the foreground and curtains behind.

The Birth of the Virgin

Carlo Maratti, 17th century

Etching of two women embracing before a stone wall, with an older man watching at left and a figure in the distance at right.

Visitation (copy in reverse)

Engraved portrait of Saint Vincent Ferrer with halo and wings, raising a finger and holding an open book.

St. Vincent Ferrer

Andrea Procaccini

Engraving of a high priest joining the hands of a veiled young woman and an elderly man with a flowering staff, before a meno

Marriage of the Virgin

Benoit Farjat, 1645-1724

Etching of a high priest joining a veiled woman and a bearded man holding a staff, with a candelabra and onlookers behind.

Marriage of the Virgin

Robert van Audenaerde

Engraving of the Virgin and Child standing on a globe over a serpent, surrounded by angels and cherubs among clouds.

Destroy the dragon without sword; (Dan. 14.25); Virgin and Child on hemisphere

Johann Jakob Frey the Elder

Engraving of Saint Andrew's martyrdom: a bound man on a cross beside soldiers, with a crowd and classical columns behind.

The Martyrdom of Saint Andrew

Carlo Maratti, 1645-70

Etching of the Holy Family fleeing: Mary holds the sleeping infant while an older man with a staff walks beside her past a wo

Flight into Egypt

Robert van Audenaerde

Etching of the Nativity in a semicircular frame, with Mary and the infant Christ, a seated elderly man, kneeling attendants a

Nativity

Robert van Audenaerde, 1680-1743

Etching of a kneeling bearded man in robes as a winged angel offers him a chalice, within a semicircular frame.

Agony in the Garden

Robert van Audenaerde, 1680-1743

Etching of a crowned, bearded seated man holding a reed staff while another figure leans toward him in a lunette.

Mocking of Christ

Robert van Audenaerde, 1680-1743

Etching of a winged angel reaching toward a bearded seated man on a stone floor within an arched frame.

Angel appearing to Peter in Prison

Robert van Audenaerde, 1680-1743

Engraving of a haloed woman holding a book, surrounded by angels, one playing a harp, in a dark interior.

Te Deum Laudamus

Robert Strange, 1765-69

Engraving of a kneeling man in a garden as an angel offers him a chalice, with two cherubs watching from clouds above.

Agony in the Garden

Benoît Thiboust, 1680-1719

Engraving of a nude bound man at a pedestal as a draped figure raises a whip, with columns and a tiled floor behind.

Scourging of Christ

Benoît Thiboust, 1680-1719

Engraving of Christ kneeling under a heavy cross while a man steadies the beam and a woman in drapery kneels beside him.

Christ Carrying the Cross

Benoît Thiboust, 1680-1719