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Etching of the Virgin in clouds holding a rosary and embracing the infant Christ, with angels around them.

The Virgin in the clouds holding a rosary in her left hand and embracing the infant Christ, who also holds a rosary,…

Lorenzo Loli, ca. 1630-60

Etching of the Virgin with eyes lowered, head resting on her hand, cradling the sleeping infant Christ across her lap.

The Virgin seated, resting her head on her right hand and holding the sleeping infant Christ on her lap

Lorenzo Loli, ca. 1630-80

Engraving of many winged putti embracing and flying among clouds, with a Latin inscription along the bottom edge.

A group of angels embracing in flight, framed by clouds

Guido Reni, ca. 1607

Engraving of the Holy Trinity with crucified Christ, God the Father above, a dove, two kneeling angels and cherubs.

The Holy Trinity; Christ on the cross flanked by two angels, the Holy Spirit as a dove and God in heaven above the cr…

Robert van Audenaerde, 1683-87

Woodcut of a writing evangelist with an eagle and the Virgin holding the Christ Child, under a Gothic title.

The Virgin and Saint John, from "The Apocalypse"

Albrecht Dürer, 1511

Woodcut of four horsemen charging over fallen figures beneath a winged angel in a cloudy sky.

Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, from "The Apocalypse"

Albrecht Dürer, ca. 1497/1498

Woodcut of falling stars, a sun and moon with faces, angels above a throne, and a terrified crowd below.

The Opening of the Fifth and Sixth Seals, from "The Apocalypse"

Albrecht Dürer, ca. 1497/98

Drawing of a young man in a tricorn hat and curled wig with a lace collar, rendered in graphite and red chalk.

Portrait of a Young Man

Cornelis Troost, early 18th-mid 18th century

Pen and grey wash drawing of the Holy Family with young Saint John and a lamb beneath a tree, with a distant town.

Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist

Hans Krumpper, n.d.

Woodcut of four winged angels with swords striking down falling figures, with trumpeting angels and riders in the sky above.

Four Avenging Angels, from "The Apocalypse"

Albrecht Dürer, 1497-98

Woodcut of Saint John kneeling on a shore, eating a book offered by an angel beneath a radiant face in the sky.

Saint John Devouring the Book, from "The Apocalypse"

Albrecht Dürer, 1497-98

Woodcut of angels blowing trumpets around an enthroned figure, with fiery scenes, a dragon, and ships below.

The Opening of the Seventh Seal, from "The Apocalypse"

Albrecht Dürer, 1511

Woodcut of four angels restraining winds above a crowd, with an angel bearing a cross descending from the clouds.

The Four Angels Restraining the Winds, from "The Apocalypse"

Albrecht Dürer, 1497-98

Woodcut of a seven-headed crowned beast and a lamb-horned beast below an enthroned figure and angels in clouds.

The Beast with Seven Heads and the Beast with Lamb's Horns, from "The Apocalypse"

Albrecht Dürer, 1497-98

Woodcut of an angel with a key confronting a dragon, with a walled city and mountains behind them.

Angel with the Key to the Bottomless Pit, from "The Apocalypse"

Albrecht Dürer, 1497-98

Woodcut of the Whore of Babylon riding a seven-headed dragon, with angels and a burning city above a crowd below.

The Whore of Babylon, from "The Apocalypse"

Albrecht Dürer, 1497-98

Woodcut of a lamb on a book in a radiant circle, surrounded by crowned elders, angels, palms and kneeling figures.

The Adoration of the Lamb, from "The Apocalypse"

Albrecht Dürer, 1497-98

Engraving of Empedocles in a cloak gesturing toward a flame at lower left, with a walking stick and rays of light.

Empedocles, standing frontally with his head turned in three-quarter view, directs his gaze toward a flame (the crate…

René Boyvin, ca. 1545-63

Engraved ornamental vase with a reclining river god in an oval medallion, masks, garlands and figures on the body.

Vase with a River God in an Oval Medallion

René Boyvin, 17th century

Engraved ornamental vase with satyr handles, a bearded figure medallion, putti holding grape garlands, and a fluted base.

Vase with Two Winged Satyrs

René Boyvin, 17th century

Engraving of an ornate vase with serpent handle and sacrificial scene with nude figures and flaming altar.

Vase with a Sacrificial Scene

René Boyvin, 17th century

Engraved ornamental vase with a veiled nude figure, winged youth, cherub, and a serpent coiling around the neck.

Vase with Two Winged Figures Draping a Term

René Boyvin, 17th century

Engraved ornamental panel with a bearded figure of Saturn holding a scythe, flanked by scrolls, masks and putti.

Panel with figure of Saturn, plate 1

René Boyvin, ca. 1550-65

Etching of a treehouse with draped canopy, bells, and three figures among flowers, pines, and rococo scrollwork.

Treehouse

the Elder Jean Jacques Avril, 1773

Engraving of Balthasar, a Magus, seen from behind holding an ornate covered vessel, wearing a fur-trimmed robe and turban.

Balthasar, after figure in "The Adoration of the Magi" by Jacques Bellange

Matthäus Merian the Elder, ca. 1610-50

Etching of a standing man in a feathered turban and fur-trimmed robe raising a covered gold cup, inscribed Caspar Rex Tarsis.

Caspar, after the "Three Magi" series by Jacques Bellange

Jacques Bellange

Engraving of Melchior, a bearded king in a feathered turban and fur-trimmed robe holding a covered bowl.

Melchior, after "Three Magi" series by Jacques Bellange

Matthäus Merian the Elder, ca. 1610-50

Engraving of a curly-haired man in a hat beside a tower, with fire and rays rising behind him over a crowd.

Fire, from "The Four Elements"

Abraham Bosse, ca. 1630

Engraved frontispiece of a court scene with a seated turbaned king, a standing woman, a gesturing man, and courtiers beneath

Frontispiece for "Tristan L'Hermite": Marianne standing to right before Herod and his court at top center, being accu…

Abraham Bosse, 1637

Engraving of two ornate torchère stands with figures, sphinxes, relief panels and scrolled bases.

Two Torchères

Juan Dolívar, 1692