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National Gallery of Art

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Engraving of the Nativity: Mary holds the Christ Child, Joseph sits nearby, angels and a kneeling shepherd gather under brick

The Nativity

Benedetto Montagna, c. 1507

Engraving of the Virgin Mary seated before a curtain, with the haloed Christ Child holding a small bird at right.

The Virgin and Child

Benedetto Montagna, c. 1502

Engraving of four bearded men writing at a table beneath a descending dove and rays of light, with an eagle at left.

The Four Evangelists

Robert Nanteuil

Engraving of Christ standing full-length on a rocky mound, one hand raised, with a Latin inscription below.

Christ Full-Length

Robert Nanteuil, 1643

Engraving of the Holy Family: kneeling Joseph, seated Mary holding the Christ child, a donkey, and a stone interior.

The Holy Family

Robert Nanteuil, 1645

Engraving of Christ with a halo facing a hostile crowd, one man in a tall hat pointing and another raising a fist.

The Pharisees Wish to Stone Christ

Hand-colored woodcut of Christ seated and crowned with thorns while three men in colorful clothing mock and strike him.

Christ Crowned with Thorns

Unknown artist, c. 1490

Etching of the Presentation in the Temple with an angel above a robed figure and kneeling worshippers in a draped interior.

The Presentation in the Temple with the Angel: Small Plate

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1630

Etching of an angel appearing in light above startled shepherds, sheep and cattle in a dark wooded landscape.

The Angel Appearing to the Shepherds

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1634

Etching of Christ driving money changers from a columned temple interior, with a whip, fleeing merchants and cattle.

Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1635

Dark etching of a kneeling figure in a shadowy arched chamber, lit by a barred window on the right.

Saint Jerome in a Dark Chamber

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1642

Dark etching of shepherds gathered by a glowing lantern at night, with figures kneeling on the ground at right.

The Adoration of the Shepherds: a Night Piece

Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1652

Etching of a kneeling bearded man praying under a large tree, with a crucifix at left and a small church at upper right.

Saint Francis beneath a Tree Praying

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1657

Etching of a robed figure reading beside a lion, with a tree at left and a hilltop village with a church tower behind.

Saint Jerome Reading in an Italian Landscape

Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1653

Etching of Christ on the central cross in a shaft of light, with two thieves and a dark crowd of onlookers below.

Christ Crucified between the Two Thieves (The Three Crosses)

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1653

Etching of Christ before Pilate, with a crowned figure before a raised tribunal, a crowd and soldiers around him.

Christ before Pilate: Large Plate

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1636

Etching of mourners carrying a shrouded body across a rocky landscape toward a tomb, with figures on a distant hill.

Christ Carried to the Tomb

Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1645

Etching of an angel rising in light above a kneeling family in a dim room, with a dog and a glowing hearth.

The Angel Departing from the Family of Tobias

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1641

Etching of Christ crucified between two thieves, with a crowd of onlookers in the foreground within an oval frame.

Christ Crucified between the Two Thieves: an Oval Plate

Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1641

Etching of a seated youth among bearded elders in turbans in an arched interior, with a standing figure gesturing.

Christ Seated Disputing with the Doctors

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1654

Etching of the Nativity: kneeling shepherds and a woman adore the infant Christ in a dim stable lit by a lamp.

The Adoration of the Shepherds: with the Lamp

Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1654

Etching of a kneeling man being stoned as a crowd gathers, with a raised stone and ruined city walls behind.

The Stoning of Saint Stephen

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1635

Etching of the crucifixion with Christ on a tall cross, mourners in the foreground and ruined buildings behind.

The Crucifixion: Small Plate

Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1635

Etching of a seated man talking with a woman at a well beside ruined arches, with small figures and a city in the background.

Christ and the Woman of Samaria Among Ruins

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1634

Etching of Christ with a radiant halo seated at a table with two companions, a dog in the foreground.

Christ at Emmaus: the Smaller Plate

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1634

Woodcut of Saints Peter and Paul seated under a canopy with angels, a kneeling bishop and a coat of arms below.

Saints Peter and Paul under a Canopy

Wilhelm Pleydenwurff

Engraving of the Madonna and infant Christ under a palm tree with a kneeling boy holding a cross and a distant lakeside town.

Madonna under a Palm Tree

Marcantonio Raimondi after Raphael

Engraving of two seated sibyls, a cherub at a pedestal, and a flying angel holding a scroll above.

Two Sibyls and an Angel

Giovanni Antonio da Brescia after Raphael, c. 1520/1525

Etching of an aged bearded hermit seated among rocks, looking up as a trumpet sounds from the clouds above, with a skull near

Saint Jerome Hearing the Trumpet of the Last Judgment

Jusepe de Ribera, 1621

Engraving of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Child, kneeling figures, and angels above a hilly landscape.

The Adoration of the Magi

Cristofano Robetta