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Engraving of two haloed apostles standing beneath an ornate Gothic canopy, one holding a staff and one holding a book.

St. Philip and St. James the Less, from the series The Apostles

Master ES, 15th century

Engraving of St. George on horseback spearing a dragon, with a kneeling woman, a castle on a cliff and a distant city.

St. George, from the series The Apostles

Master ES, 15th century

Circular engraving of a haloed seated figure with a lamb in rocky landscape, framed by winged symbols and scrollwork.

St. John the Baptist in the Desert

Master ES, 15th century

Engraving of women on a riverbank under a tree, one kneeling to lift an infant, with a nude figure standing at left.

Moses Rescued from the Nile

Battista d'Agnolo, 16th century

Sheet of nine small religious engravings showing seated Holy Family groups and figures in interiors and landscapes.

The Holy Family

Georges Reverdy

Engraving of a bearded saint in a robe surrounded by grotesque winged and scaled demons tormenting him.

Saint Anthony Tormented by Demons

Master FVB, late 15th century

Album page with three engravings: an oval male bust portrait and two scenes of religious and allegorical figures.

Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine

Vespasiano Strada

Pencil sketch of a statue of a winged guardian angel with a child leaning against her, standing on a plinth.

Sketch of a statue: Guardian Angel

John Gibson, ca. 1850

Pen drawing of a sarcophagus design with a winged figure, a mourning figure, and an hourglass with wings above.

Design for a sarcophagus with two mourning figures

John Gibson, ca. 1850

Pen sketches of six sculptures on pedestals, including a kneeling Magdalen, a winged angel, a boxer, and a Madonna with child

Sketches of six statues: Magdalen by Canova, Divine Love by Bienaimé, Praying Angel, Boxer by Canova, Trust in God by…

John Gibson, ca. 1850

Etching of St. Jerome seated with a glowing halo, holding a cross, with a lion, skull, and tree in a dark cave setting.

St. Jerome

Jan Lievens, 17th century

Engraving of the Lamentation: Christ's body lies on the ground, supported by a man, with grieving women and a walled city beh

The Lamentation

Master I. A. M. of Zwolle, ca. 1475

Engraving of the Virgin seated with the Christ Child on her lap, a radiating halo behind her, and a book in her hands.

Virgin and Child (upper portion)

Master I. A. M. of Zwolle, late 15th century

Engraving of a knight on a rearing horse lancing a dragon, with a kneeling princess and lamb on a cliff above skulls.

St. George

Master I. A. M. of Zwolle, ca. 1480-90

Engraving of the Judgment of Paris: nude youth among goddesses, winged figures and putti in a landscape, with gods on clouds

The Judgment of Paris

Giulio Bonasone, ca. 1550-60

Engraving of the Visitation with two women embracing before classical columns, a crowd, and a seated mother with infant.

The Visitation

Giorgio Ghisi, 1540-50

Engraving of the Virgin and Child with a kneeling saint and a young boy, a curtain and column framing a distant mountain land

The Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine

Giorgio Ghisi, ca. 1555-56

Woodcut of an angel with keys standing over a dragon, with a walled city and mountains in the background.

The Angel with the Key to the Bottomless Pit

Albrecht Dürer, ca. 1498

Engraving of the prophet Joel seated reading a scroll, with putti and architectural framing, after the Sistine Chapel ceiling

The Prophet Joel; from the series of Prophets and Sibyls in the Sistine Chapel

Giorgio Ghisi, 1570-75

Engraving of the Eritrean Sibyl seated with an open book, surrounded by putti and architectural framing, after Michelangelo's

The Eritrean Sibyl; from the series of Prophets and Sibyls in the Sistine Chapel

Giorgio Ghisi, 1570-75

Engraving of the Eritrean Sibyl seated with an open book, flanked by putti and architectural arches, after Michelangelo.

The Eritrean Sibyl, from "Prophets and Sibyls in the Sistine Chapel"

Giorgio Ghisi, 1570-75

Engraving of the seated Persian Sibyl reading a book, framed by nude figures and architecture, after the Sistine Chapel ceili

The Persian Sibyl, from "Prophets and Sibyls in the Sistine Chapel"

Giorgio Ghisi, 1570-75

Engraving of a seated sibyl reading a book in an arched frame, with nude figures and a putto around her.

The Persian Sibyl; from the series of Prophets and Sibyls in the Sistine Chapel

Giorgio Ghisi, 1570-75

Engraving of the seated Delphic Sibyl holding a scroll, flanked by nude figures and putti in an architectural frame.

The Delphic Sibyl; from the series of Prophets and Sibyls in the Sistine Chapel

Giorgio Ghisi, 1570-75

Engraving of the seated Delphic Sibyl holding a scroll, with nude putti, arches, and a label reading Delphica.

The Delphic Sibyl, from "Prophets and Sibyls in the Sistine Chapel"

Giorgio Ghisi, 1570-75

Engraving of the Virgin and Child with Saint Catherine kneeling beside them, with a town and hills in the background.

The Mystic marriage of St. Catherine

Giorgio Ghisi, by 1575

Engraving of the Virgin Mary holding a cloth as the infant Christ reaches for it, with Saint Joseph standing behind.

The Madonna of Loreto

Giorgio Ghisi, 1575

Engraving of the Coronation of the Virgin in the center, surrounded by nine smaller scenes from the life of Christ and Mary.

The Coronation of the Virgin; surrounded by nine vignettes with scenes from the life of Christ and the Virgin

Giorgio Ghisi, by 1575

Engraving of the seated Virgin Mary surrounded by nine vignettes of Christ's Passion and scenes from her life.

The Virgin of Sorrows; an image of the Virgin Mary surrounded by nine vignettes depicting scenes of her life

Giorgio Ghisi, ca. 1575

Engraving of the seated Virgin of Sorrows with clasped hands and halo, with a tree and walled city in the background.

The Virgin of Sorrows; central part of a print with nine surounding compartments, now separated

Giorgio Ghisi, by 1575