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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

Engraving of Saint Sebastian bound to a tree with arrows and Saint Roch with a staff and dog, an angel with a crown above.

Saint Sebastian and Saint Roch

Cristofano Robetta

Engraving of the Crucifixion with Christ center, two thieves, a mounted soldier with a spear, and weeping women below.

The Crucifixion (Le Coup de Lance)

Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert, 1631

Lithograph of a winged angel with closed eyes holding a chained censer beside a dark shadowy form.

Puis l'ange prit l'encensoir (And the angel took the censer)

Odilon Redon, 1899

Etching of the Virgin Mary rising on clouds with a halo, surrounded by angels playing musical instruments and putti.

The Glorification of the Virgin, from The Life of the Virgin

Jacques Callot, n.d.

Et le diable qui les seduisait, fut jete dans l'etang de feu et de soufre, ou es la b ete et le faux prophete (And th…

Odilon Redon, 1899

Pen and ink drawing of two standing draped figures with flowing robes and hatched shading, on yellowed paper.

Two Standing Draped Figures (Saint John and the Magdalene?)

Attributed to Battista Franco, called Il Semolei, 1540/60

Lithograph by Odilon Redon showing a large eye with lashes amid dark, scratchy hatched lines, with a French caption below.

Saint-Antoine: Il doit y avoir quelque part des figures primordiales dont les corps ne sont que les images (Saint Ant…

Odilon Redon, 1889

Red chalk drawing of a standing saint with halo holding a crucifix in a rounded niche, with a lace-trimmed robe.

Saint Francis Holding a Crucifix

Attributed to Edme Bouchardon, n.d.

Pencil sketch of the Virgin standing on clouds, surrounded by kneeling and flying angels and cherubs.

Adoration of the Virgin

Possibly Antoine Rivalz, n.d.

Grey wash drawing of Moses striking a rock as water flows and a crowd of robed figures gathers around the spring.

Moses Drawing Water from the Rock

Possibly after Charles Le Brun, n.d.

Red chalk drawing of a nude male figure turning his head and pulling a sheet of drapery, with loose hatched shading.

Man Tugging on Sheet: Study for the Entombment [Sacristy of the Certosa di San Martino, Naples, 1596]

called Il Cavalier d'Arpino Giuseppe Cesari, 1595/96

Brown ink and wash drawing of the Holy Family with infant Saint John and Saint Anne beneath a draped curtain.

Holy Family with the Infant Saint John and Saint Anne

Style of Raffaellino da Reggio, n.d.

Brown ink and wash drawing of Saint Lawrence standing on a cloud beside a gridiron, gazing upward with one arm extended.

Saint Lawrence in Glory

Sigismondo Caula, n.d.

Pen and brown ink sketch of four draped figures standing together, including a small figure in the center, on a light paper s

Departure of Tobit (recto); Sketch of Crucifixion (verso)

Genoese Italian, n.d. (recto); n.d. (verso)

Engraving of Saint Simon, a bearded haloed man holding a book and a saw, standing on a hatched floor.

Saint Simon

Master F.V.B., c. 1500

Pen and brown ink drawing with wash of robed figures and soldiers in a rocky landscape, with a cross on a hill and grid lines

Saint Andrew Led to Martyrdom

Attributed to Niccolò Circignani, called Il Pomarancio, n.d.

Pen and grey wash drawing of a winged angel bending toward a kneeling bald man, with two cherub heads in the upper right.

Communion of Saint Stanislaus Kostka

Circle of Gian Lorenzo Bernini, n.d.

Pen and wash drawing of a haloed saint kneeling as executioners raise clubs and swords, with onlookers and architecture behin

Martyrdom of a Saint

Workshop of Vicencio Carducho, 1626/32

Grey ink drawing of a haloed figure with robed companions, a kneeling man, and a village landscape with a river.

Christ Disputing with the Doctors [recto]

Unknown artist, c. 1600

Brown wash drawing of the Virgin Mary ascending among angels while robed apostles look up from below.

Assumption of the Virgin

After Giacinto Calandrucci, after 1703

Loose graphite sketch of a robed standing figure beside a winged figure and faint architectural lines.

Unidentified Biblical Scene (recto); Sketches (verso)

Possibly Ciro Ferri, n.d.

Pen and brown wash drawing of a seated female saint with flower wreath beside a crucifix, rocky landscape behind her.

Saint Dorothy Praying in Desert

probably after Ciro Ferri, n.d.

Engraving of soldiers seizing a bearded man in a crowd, within a Gothic arched frame, with onlookers and a fallen lantern.

Christ Taken Captive

Master I. A. M. of Zwolle, c. 1480

Engraving of an elderly bearded man in a cap with lowered eyes, wrinkled brow, and hatched background.

Head of an Apostle with Beard and Cap

Aegidius Sadeler, 1597

Woodcut of the Annunciation: an angel kneels before Mary in a canopied bed, with God and cherubs in clouds above.

The Annunciation

Hans Leonhard Schäufelein

Pen and brown ink sketch of a seated Madonna holding the Christ child, with loose drapery lines on a cream sheet.

Madonna and Child

Possbily after Carlo Maratti, n.d.

Woodcut of Christ carrying the cross through an arch, followed by soldiers, a kneeling woman and a distant castle on a hill.

Christ Bearing the Cross

Hans Leonhard Schäufelein