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Hand-colored lithograph of Krishna and Balarama on a chariot with a horse, as women react with raised arms beside a fallen fi

Krishna and Balarama depart Vrindavan

Becharam Das Dutta, dated equivalent to 1856

Hand-colored print of blue-skinned Krishna and Radha standing before a canopied bed, with two attendant women behind them.

Krishna and Radha

Becharam Das Dutta, dated equivalent to July 20, 1856

Hand-colored print of goddess Bhairavi seated on a throne with many heads and arms, beside a standing attendant in an arched

Goddess Bhairavi

Shib Gobin Lal, ca. 1870-80

Hand-colored lithograph of the goddess Kali with black skin, protruding red tongue, multiple arms and severed-head garland.

Kali, the wrathful protector (Shri Shri Kali) (recto); Kali (verso)

G. C. Dass, ca. 1880-85 (recto); ca. 1875-85 (verso)

Engraving of the boy Christ enthroned among seated doctors reading books in a Gothic interior with a sleeping dog.

Christ Among the Doctors

Israhel van Meckenem after Hans Holbein the Elder, c. 1490/1500

Engraving of Saint Margaret standing beside a dragon at her feet, holding an open book, with long curly hair and flowing robe

Saint Margaret

Israhel van Meckenem, c. 1480/1490

Hand-colored print of goddess Bagala with a raised club, holding a blue demon, with a lion and pink arches beside her.

Goddess Bagala

Sasadhar Banarjee, ca. 1875-85

Hand-coloured lithograph of the goddess Dhumavati atop a spired tower, with a charioteer and horses below and trees around.

Dhumavati

Sasadhar Banarjee, ca. 1875-85

Colored lithograph of a man carrying an infant through rain by a river at night, with lightning and a dog in the water.

Celebrating the birth of Krishna (Janmashtami)

Calcutta Art Studio, ca. 1878-83

Pen and brown ink sketch of the Virgin and Child with a saint, an ox, and a faint angel among clouds.

Sketches of the Virgin with the Child and a Saint

Fortunato Duranti, 1830

Red chalk drawing of the Adoration of the Shepherds in an arched frame, with figures around a woman and infant.

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Antonio de' Dominici, 1720

Woodcut of Saint John in a cauldron over fire, watched by a ruler and a crowd of onlookers in an ornate hall.

Martelaarschap van Johannes de Evangelist

Ieronimus Greff von Frankfurt, 1502

Etching of Station XI of the Via Crucis: Jesus lies stretched on the ground while a crowd and a ladder surround him under a c

Via crucis - Station XI. Jesus is Nailed to the Cross

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1748

Pencil sketches on paper: a certificate design with papal arms, a standing figure, and studies of cherubs and sheep.

Design for a Printed Certifiate of a Religious Ceremony for Children

Fortunato Duranti, 1820

Woodcut of seated haloed Saint John holding a chalice, within columns, an arched niche and a grapevine border.

Saint John

Hans Springinklee, 1518

Engraving of the Madonna with the infant Christ and young Saint John the Baptist in an arched landscape setting.

Madonna met kind en Johannes de Doper

Pierre Audouin, 1803

Engraving of a haloed eagle standing among curling ribbon scrolls within a circular frame, with monogram at bottom.

The Eagle of Saint John

Martin Schongauer, c. 1490

Woodcut of the Last Supper at a table and Christ washing a disciple's feet in the foreground, with onlookers and a servant in

The Last Supper and Christ Washing the Feet of His Disciples, plate nine from Passio domini nostri Jesu Christi

the Elder Urs Graf, c. 1503

Woodcut of Christ praying in a garden while a crowd with torches and banners arrives to arrest him.

The Agony in the Gardens and Christ's Arrest, plate ten from Passio domini nostri Jesu Christi

the Elder Urs Graf, c. 1503

Woodcut of Christ riding a donkey into Jerusalem as a crowd waves palm branches beneath a walled city.

Christ's Entry into Jerusalem, from Passio domini nostri Jesu Christi

the Elder Urs Graf, c. 1503

Woodcut of an enthroned crowned figure with angels above and demons, a dragon and flames falling below.

The Fall of Lucifer and the Rebel Angels (verso); The Gathering of the Angels (recto), pages three and two from the T…

Michael Wolgemut and Workshop, 1491

Woodcut of a haloed bearded man surrounded by lions, a unicorn, sheep, birds and a winged dragon, with bare trees and a strea

The Virtues of Christ and the Wickedness of His Enemies Symbolized by Diverse Birds and Beasts (verso); The Last Supp…

Michael Wolgemut and Workshop, 1491

Woodcut of Christ being baptized in a river, with John the Baptist kneeling, an angel, a dove, and a castle on a hill.

The Baptism of Christ (verso); The Circumcision of Christ (recto), pages 34 and 33, from the Treasury (Schatzbehalter)

Michael Wolgemut and Workshop, 1491

Woodcut of a biblical scene with a crowned figure, kneeling people, an angel above, and a castle on a hill.

Moses Found by Pharaoh's Daughter (recto) and Judas's Betrayal (verso), pages 53 and 54, from the Treasury (Schatzbeh…

Michael Wolgemut and Workshop, 1491

Woodcut of Christ on a stair before an arched window, with a crowd of soldiers and townspeople and banners behind him.

Christ Presented to the People, page 73 from the Treasury (Schatzbehalter)

Michael Wolgemut and Workshop, 1491

Woodcut of Christ being nailed to a cross, with kneeling workers, tools, onlookers and a walled town behind.

Christ Nailed to the Cross, page 85 from the Treasury (Schatzbehalter)

Michael Wolgemut and Workshop, 1491

Etching of Christ carrying the cross as Simon of Cyrene helps him, with soldiers and a stone tower behind.

Via crucis - Station V. Simon of Cyrene Helps Jesus Carry the Cross

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1748

Woodcut of Christ carrying the cross through a crowd of soldiers and haloed women, with a walled town in the background.

Christ Bearing the Cross, page 81, from the Treasury (Schatzbehalter)

Michael Wolgemut and Workshop, 1491

Woodcut of kneeling Christ on the Mount of Olives with sleeping disciples and armed men approaching with torches, 1491.

Christ on Mount of Olives, page 52 from the Treasury (Schatzbehalter)

Michael Wolgemut and Workshop, 1491

Etching of the Adoration of the Magi: Virgin and Child, a kneeling king, a bull, angels and a star in the sky.

Adoration of the Magi

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1745

Woodcut of Christ seated and mocked by a crowd of soldiers with sticks in a Gothic interior.

Christ Crowned with Thorns, page 72 from the Treasury (Schatzbehalter)

Michael Wolgemut and Workshop, 1491

Woodcut of Christ bound to a column while two men beat him, with a seated figure in the lower left and a vaulted hall.

The Scourging of Christ (verso); The Israelites Enslaved in Egypt (recto), pages 70 and 69, from the Treasury (Schatz…

Michael Wolgemut and Workshop, 1491