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Pen and brown ink drawing of Christ carrying the cross surrounded by soldiers and onlookers, with a veiled woman at left.

Christ Carrying the Cross

Juan de Juanes, about 1560

Pen and wash drawing of haloed Christ with a kneeling woman and a crowd of bearded men beside a rocky landscape.

Christ and the Canaanite woman

Hermann Weyer, 1596-1630

Pen and ink drawing of a crowned standing female saint with long curly hair and a heavily draped robe.

Standing Female Saint

Martin Schongauer, 1490

Etching of a bearded saint with halo on clouds, arms outstretched, surrounded by cherubs holding a crozier and a book.

Saint Antonin, archevêque de Florence (A. de Vesme 19, Dutuit 1)

Stefano Della Bella

Etching of the young Christ teaching Mary and Joseph, with God and a dove appearing in clouds above.

Jésus adolescent expliquant les Ecritures à sa mère et à Saint Joseph (A. de Vesme 18, Dutuit 3)

Stefano Della Bella

Etching of a haloed saint standing on serpents, with an angel, a winged demon, and a Latin inscription below.

Saint Jean Gualbert foulant à ses pieds un monstre

Stefano Della Bella

Etching of Saint Roch with a staff and halo, touched on the thigh by a kneeling winged angel.

Saint Roch guéri par un ange qui le touche à la cuisse (A. de Vesme 1054 ; Manuscrit Dutuit, école italienne, n° 9 bi…

Stefano Della Bella

Etched engraving of a standing haloed saint holding a palm frond beside an ornate classical niche under a cloudy sky.

Saint Benoît martyr (A. de Vesme 20 ; Dutuit 10)

Stefano Della Bella

Engraving of the Nativity with kneeling Mary and Joseph, infant Christ in a basket, a standing shepherd and angels.

The Nativity. (Bartsch 1)

Ludwig Krug, 1516

Etching of a kneeling man and a veiled woman praying in a stone interior, with a candle and Latin inscription below.

Andrew, before his birth, is vowed to the religious state by his father and mother. First number of a series of 20 pi…

Stefano Della Bella

Etching of two cloaked men in a street, a robed figure in a doorway, and a cartouche with a mermaid and ship.

Andrew tempted by the demon who had borrowed the figure of a relative of the saint. Fourth number of a series of 20 p…

Stefano Della Bella

Etching of a young woman in a canopied bed gazing at a vision of figures and a ladder, with a Latin inscription below.

A Young girl sees in a vision Saint Andrew ascending to heaven. Seventeenth number of a series of 20 pieces

Stefano Della Bella

Etching of a young man falling headfirst past a bishop-saint with a staff on a cloud, framed with a Latin cartouche below.

Miracle, operated by Saint Andrew, of a young man who falls from a high tower without being injured. Eighteenth numbe…

Stefano Della Bella

Etching of armored cavalry charging in battle, with a radiant saint in a cloud above and lions in a cartouche below.

Saint Andrew appearing in the middle of a cloud, puts to flight an army that was besieging Florence. Nineteenth numbe…

Stefano Della Bella

Etching of a crowd of robed figures processing up steps toward a church, with an angel shrine at right and a Latin banner bel

Following the victory obtained, the Florentine people solemnly visit the tomb of the Saint. Twentieth number of a ser…

Stefano Della Bella

Engraving of Saint Dominic holding a lily and book, borne by angels, with a kneeling cardinal and distant town below.

Image of Saint Dominic preserved in Soriano, Calabria (A. de Vesme 1053, Dutuit 40)

Stefano Della Bella

Etching of Saint Francis kneeling in light between two angels, with two praying figures in an ornate decorative frame.

Saint François (A. de Vesme 21, Dutuit 41)

Stefano Della Bella

Etching of a draped funeral church facade with imperial eagle, skeleton guards, and mourners in long robes.

Funeral of Emperor Ferdinand II, Facade of the church of Saint Lawrence in Florence (A. de Vesme 75, Dutuit 50)

Stefano Della Bella, 1637

Etching of Saint Anthony of Padua holding a lily and pen, with a nude child holding up a long scroll at lower left.

Saint Anthony of Padua after Guercino (A. de Vesme III - Third section, doubtful pieces and pieces whose engraving or…

Stefano Della Bella

Etching of cavalry battling below a walled city, while a saint and angels hover in clouds above the scene.

Saint Prosper delivering the city of Reggio from the army besieging it (A. de Vesme 68, Dutuit 68)

Stefano Della Bella

Etched panorama of a walled city under siege, with cavalry in the foreground and a saint with angels in the clouds above.

Saint Prosper delivering the city of Reggio from the army besieging it (A. de Vesme 28, Dutuit 68)

Stefano Della Bella

Etching of a saint and angels in clouds above a cavalry battle before a walled city with domes and tents.

Saint Prosper delivering the city of Reggio from the army besieging it, with the coat of arms (A. de Vesme 28, Dutuit…

Stefano Della Bella

Engraving of Saint Paul placing sticks on a fire among islanders, with a wrecked ship and sailors in the sea behind.

Saint Paul Shipwrecked on the Island of Melita

Philip Galle after Jan van der Straet

Engraving of Saint Paul gesturing before soldiers and a crowd in a Roman street with classical buildings.

Saint Paul Preaching in Rome

Philip Galle after Jan van der Straet

Engraving of an angel leading haloed apostles down stairs past sleeping soldiers in a prison scene.

The Apostles Delivered from Prison by an Angel

Philip Galle after Maerten van Heemskerck

Engraving of a robed man riding an elephant with a banner while two men pull it by rope, with a city and clouds above.

The Triumph of Saint Stephen

Dirck Volckertz Coornhert after Maerten van Heemskerck, 1559

Engraving of Christ crowned on a triumphal chariot drawn by beasts, with defeated demons, the crucifixion, and the resurrecti

The Triumph of Christ

Dirck Volckertz Coornhert after Maerten van Heemskerck, 1559

Engraving of an angel descending to a kneeling bearded man in prayer, with shepherds and sheep in a landscape beside him.

The annunciation to Joachim

Chrispijn van den Broeck / Jan Collaert, 1576

Engraved interior with women attending a woman in a canopied bed, a seated woman holding an infant, and a basin in the foregr

The nativity of the Virgin

Chrispijn van den Broeck / Jan Collaert, 1576

Engraving of the Circumcision of Christ with a priest at a table, a woman holding the infant, and onlookers under draped curt

The Circumcision of Christ

Chrispijn van den Broeck / Jan Collaert, 1576

Engraving of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Child, kneeling king, attendants, horses and a star above.

The Adoration of The Magi

Chrispijn van den Broeck / Jan Collaert, 1576

Engraving of the Holy Family with angels and putti, Joseph working at right, and a walled town with an arched gate behind.

The Holy family and the infant John the baptist

Chrispijn van den Broeck / Jan Collaert, 1576