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18,219 works

Brown wash drawing of Christ before Pilate with soldiers, onlookers, and a barred window in a stone architectural setting.

Christ Before Pilate

Nikolaus Knüpfer, about 1640-1650

Orange woodcut of the Virgin and Christ Child in a radiating oval, with a kneeling figure and village below.

Madonna of the Hernleberg

Unknown artist, 1626

Hand-colored print of the Madonna and Child in clouds above a hilly village landscape, with kneeling figures below.

Madonna of the Hernleberg

Unknown artist, 1592

Woodcut of Christ as Salvator Mundi, holding an orb with cross and blessing, with German inscriptions in the border.

Christ as Salvator Mundi

Unknown artist, c. 1470

Hand-colored woodcut of the Crucifixion with Mary and Saint John standing beside the cross and a skull on the ground.

The Crucifixion

Unknown artist, c. 1490/1500

Hand-colored woodcut of the Virgin Mary holding the Christ child, standing on a crescent moon with a starry crown and golden

Madonna and Child in Glory

or Master of the Meshed Background Anonymous, fourth quarter 15th century

Woodcut of a crowned female saint holding a palm frond and a tower, against a patterned floral background.

Saint Barbara

Workshop of Master of the Cologne Arms, 1480 or after

Etching of the tall tower of Saint Sulpice in Paris with billowing smoke, a shop sign and figures in the street below.

Saint Sulpice, Paris: La Grande Tour

Donald Shaw MacLaughlan, 1900

Woodcut of Saint Roche with a staff and halo, a kneeling winged angel and a dog, before a city wall and patterned background.

Saint Roche

Workshop of Master of the Cologne Arms, 1480 or after

Pen and brown ink drawing of a standing allegorical female figure holding a child, with the inscription Amicitia at her feet.

Allegorical Figure of Friendship (recto); Christ on the Cross (verso)

Juan del Castillo, about 1630-1650

Charcoal sketch of two men's heads and hands, one bearded in a wide hat, one resting his cheek on his hand, with loose figure

Four Studies of Heads Drawn over a Copy of Saint John the Evangelist by Correggio (recto); Three Studies of Men (verso)

Annibale Carracci, about 1585

Woodcut of the Holy Family with two angel musicians, Virgin and infant Christ, bearded onlookers and tall trees, dated 1511.

The Holy Family with Two Musician Angels

Albrecht Dürer, 1511

Pen and brown ink drawing of a bearded elderly man in draped robes seated on a pedestal, gazing upward under an arch.

Prophet

Paul Troger, n.d.

Charcoal drawing of a bearded man with tousled hair gazing upward, sketched on tan paper.

Head of Saint Francis (recto); Studies of the Head of Saint Francis, Head of an Old Man, and Two Right Hands (verso)

Bernardo Strozzi, about 1610-1620

Hand-colored woodcut sheet with fourteen framed saints in rows, each with a halo and attributes, plus a crucifixion scene.

Fourteen Auxiliary Saints

Unknown artist, c. 1500

Saint Paul

Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo, 1533

Woodcut Nativity scene with kneeling Mary, Joseph holding a lantern, the infant Christ, an ox and a donkey in an arched setti

The Nativity

Unknown artist, c. 1500

Grey wash drawing of the Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine with angels, saints, a column and a lagoon with sailboats.

The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine with Saints and a Doge

Andrea Schiavone, about 1550-1553

Brown wash drawing of the Adoration of the Magi with the Christ Child and turbaned figures bringing offerings.

Adoration of the Magi

Jusepe de Ribera, about 1620

Hand-colored woodcut of Christ as the Man of Sorrows seated in a tomb, surrounded by Passion instruments and a golden cross.

Christ as the Man of Sorrows

Unknown artist, 1430/1440

Hand-colored German woodcut with a blackletter title and five panels of saints including Christopher, Sebastian, Anne and the

Saint Anne, The Madonna and Child and Saints Christopher, Sebastian, Clara and Roche

Unknown artist, c. 1500/1525

Woodcut triptych showing Saints Christopher, Sebastian, and Roche in three panels with floral borders.

Saints Christopher, Sebastian, and Roche

Unknown artist, c. 1495

Woodcut of a kneeling friar receiving rays from a winged seraph while a hooded reader sits nearby in a walled garden.

Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata

Unknown artist, 1470/1480

Engraving of the Nativity with the Virgin, infant Christ, kneeling Joseph, an angel and a ruined arcade.

Adoration of the Shepherd

Frans Crabbe van Esplegem, c. 1522-25

Pen and watercolor drawing of the Crucifixion with Christ center, grieving figures at left and soldiers at right on green gra

Christ on the Cross

Unknown artist, c. 1450/1460

Hand-colored woodcut of winged Saint Michael with IHS shield standing over a dragon, surrounded by clouds and foliage.

Saint Michael

Unknown artist

Engraving of the Resurrection: a radiant figure rises from a rocky tomb as armored guards lie asleep in the foreground.

The Resurrection

Philipp Uffenbach, 1588

Hand-colored woodcut of haloed Saint Martin on horseback cutting his cloak to clothe a kneeling beggar, with trees and a towe

Saint Martin and the Beggar

Unknown artist, c. 1490

Red chalk drawing of a muscular figure with bowed head, bent arm and clenched hand, with sketched forms above.

An Angel Blowing a Trumpet (recto); The Virgin and Child with Kneeling Saints (verso)

Mattia Preti, about 1652

Hand-colored print of the Crucifixion with Mary kneeling in blue, mourners, a mounted rider, and a floral border.

The Crucifixion

Unknown artist, c. 1490/1500

Pencil and chalk drawing of a bearded older man in a draped robe leaning on a table, with faint grid lines.

Saint Joseph Leaning on a Table

Giovanni Battista Salvi da Sassoferrato, about 1650

Hand-colored print of a haloed female saint in a grey hooded robe holding a small book, within a yellow decorative border.

Saint Catherine of Siena, or Saint Clare of Assisi

Unknown artist, c. 1460/1470