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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Engraving of a kneeling winged angel with clasped hands and flowing gown on a grassy ground, by Giorgio Ghisi.

The Virgin of Sorrows: Angel; one of nine surrounding compartments from the Virgin of Sorrows, now separated

Giorgio Ghisi, by 1575

Engraving of the Presentation in the Temple: a high priest receives the infant Christ at an altar while Mary and two men stan

Virgin of Sorrows: The Presentation in the Temple; one of nine surrounding compartments from the Virgin of Sorrows, n…

Giorgio Ghisi, by 1575

Engraving of the Virgin Mary riding a donkey with the infant Christ while a man leads them past a palm tree.

The Virgin of Sorrows: The Flight into Egypt; one of nine surrounding compartments from the Virgin of Sorrows, now se…

Giorgio Ghisi, by 1575

Engraving of Christ with a halo gesturing among seated elders in a columned hall, while a veiled woman stands at right.

The Virgin of Sorrows: Christ Disputing with the Doctors; one of nine surrounding compartments from the Virgin of Sor…

Giorgio Ghisi, by 1575

Engraving of Christ kneeling under a heavy cross while soldiers push him, with a mounted rider and city wall at left.

The Virgin of Sorrows: Christ Bearing the Cross; one of nine surrounding compartments from the Virgin of Sorrows, now…

Giorgio Ghisi, by 1575

Engraving of the Crucifixion with Christ on the cross flanked by two haloed figures in a landscape with a distant town.

The Virgin of Sorrows: The Crucifixion; one of nine surrounding compartments from the Virgin of Sorrows, now separated

Giorgio Ghisi, by 1575

Engraving of the Descent from the Cross with figures lowering Christ from a ladder while mourning women kneel below.

The Virgin of Sorrows: The Descent from the Cross; one of nine surrounding compartments from the Virgin of Sorrows, n…

Giorgio Ghisi, by 1575

Engraving of the Entombment: mourners lower a body onto a stone tomb inside a rocky cave, with palms and hills behind.

The Virgin of Sorrows: The Entombment; one of nine surrounding compartments from the Virgin of Sorrows, now separated

Giorgio Ghisi, by 1575

Engraving of the seated Man of Sorrows surrounded by nine Passion scene vignettes, including the Crucifixion and Flagellation

The Man of Sorrows; an image of Christ surrounded by nine vignettes depicting scenes of the Passion

Giorgio Ghisi, by 1575

Engraving of the Holy Family beneath a palm tree with angels and putti above and a donkey at left.

Rest on the Flight into Egypt; the Holy Family under a palm tree surrounded by angels, putti, and a male cleric or saint

Giorgio Ghisi, 1578

Engraving of the Adoration of the Shepherds with angels above a stable, the Holy Family, and kneeling shepherds.

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Giorgio Ghisi, late 1570s

Engraving of the Crucifixion with Christ on the cross, the grieving Virgin, a kneeling Magdalen, and St. John.

The Crucifixion with the Virgin, the Magdalen, and St. John

Giorgio Ghisi, late 1570s

Engraving of a kneeling saint about to be struck by an executioner, with angels in clouds above and a crowd watching below.

The Martrydom of St. Barbara

Giorgio Ghisi, late 1570s

Engraving of the seated prophet Ezekiel with nude putti and sibyl figures in an architectural frame, after the Sistine Chapel

The Prophet Ezekiel, from "Prophets and Sibyls in the Sistine Chapel"

Giorgio Ghisi, 1570-75

Engraving of the seated prophet Jeremiah with head in hand, framed by architectural arches and nude figures, labeled HIEREMIA

The Prophet Jeremiah, from "Prophets and Sibyls in the Sistine Chapel"

Giorgio Ghisi, 1570-75

Engraving of a kneeling veiled woman beneath a winged angel holding a cross in a window, mounted on an album page.

The Vision of St. Helena

Marcantonio Raimondi

Engraving of the Madonna with a halo holding a rose, the infant child leaning on a globe beside her, against draped curtains.

Madonna of the Rose

Johann Christian Teucher

Engraving of a seated preacher in a forest addressing a crowd on a path, with mountains and a river in the distance.

John the Baptist Preaching in the Desert

Nicolaes de Bruyn

Etching of a peasant doffing his hat at a roadside shrine holding a statue of Mary, with trees, rocks and village roofs.

A Peasant Greeting the Statue of Mary

Johann Christoph Erhard, 1817

Brown wash drawing of bearded Saint Peter with halo, holding two keys and a scroll, in a flowing draped robe.

Saint Peter

Ludolf Büsinck, 1610-69

Etching of Saint John the Evangelist writing in a book beside an eagle, with a halo and crosshatched shading.

Saint John the Evangelist

Bartholomeus Spranger, ca. 1596

Woodcut of Saint Michael and angels fighting a dragon in the sky above a river landscape with a town.

Saint Michael Fighting the Dragon, from "The Apocalypse"

Albrecht Dürer, 1511

Engraving of a bearded man reclining on rocks with a staff beside him, shaded sky behind.

St. John the Baptist in the Wilderness

Battista Franco Veneziano, ca. 1552-54

Engraving of a seated woman reading as a winged angel kneels offering a sprig of flowers in an interior room.

The Annunciation with Kneeling Angel

Enea Vico, ca. 1540-41

Engraving of the Virgin Mary holding the Christ child with St. Anne, a bearded man, a child, and a crowned saint.

The Holy Family with St. Anne and St. Catherine

Enea Vico, 1542, published 1627-50

Engraving of an armored rider on a rearing horse lancing a dragon, with a woman watching and a city in the background.

St George Killing the Dragon

Enea Vico, 1542

Etching of St. Nicholas of Bari in an interior with draped bed, kneeling figure and reclining figure, with handwritten notes.

St. Nicholas of Bari

Master with the Name of Jesus, 16th century

Museum page of three engravings: a seated woman with a standing child, a winged angel, and a reclining woman nursing beside a

The Virgin and the Young Christ

Marcantonio Raimondi, n.d.

Grey wash drawing of a winged angel above a prone figure, with saints and a seated Christ figure in clouds above.

Saint Michael

Josef Christ, 1732-88

Grey wash drawing of a robed churchman among a crowd, with two flying cherubs above in an arched composition.

Saint Carl Borromäus

Melchior Steidl, late 17th-18th century