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Pencil study of the Virgin and Child with a winged angel standing at left, drawn in loose sketched lines on pale paper.

The Virgin and Child with an Angel

Fortunato Duranti, 1820

Engraving of Saint Charles Borromeo tending sick figures under an arch, with angels above and a city view beyond.

[Saint Charles Borromée]

Michel-Guillaume Aubert, 1726

Etching of a robed man with curly hair seated on an eagle beside a tree, gazing upward at a radiant sky.

Johannes de Evangelist

Cornelis van Merlen, 1680

Sepia ink and wash drawing of a seated putto leaning on a stone tomb beneath feathery trees and plants.

Angel with Tomb

Minardi Tommaso, 1800

Pencil study of a bearded man and a young woman seated together, with books and a window landscape behind them.

Study for "Sacred Lesson"

Daniel Huntington, 1840

Etching of the Holy Family: seated Virgin, bearded Joseph behind, a standing boy and a reclining infant in the foreground.

Virgin kneeling before Christ

Pierre Brébiette, 1610-42

Etching of Trajan's Column and a domed church in a Roman square, with small figures and buildings in the foreground.

[Piazza Colonna oraz kościół Madonna di Loretto w Rzymie]

Israël Silvestre, 1691

Brown ink wash drawing of the Virgin rising on clouds with angels, while a crowd gazes upward below.

The Assumption of the Virgin

Felice Giani, 1810

Pen and wash drawing of Moses striking water from a rock as a crowd of people drink and gather vessels nearby.

Moses Striking Water from the Rock

Attributed to Crispin van den Broeck, n.d.

Brown ink drawing of a seated robed figure reading a book on clouds, with two winged angels holding palm fronds.

St. Paul in the Clouds with Angels and Palms

Felice Giani, 1810

Brown ink and wash drawing of the Trinity above apostles Peter and Paul, with angels, a cross, and clouds.

The Trinity and the Apostles, St. Peter and St. Paul

Gaetano Gandolfi, 1770

Engraving of the Virgin Mary standing and holding the Christ Child, who holds an apple, in heavy draped robes.

Virgin and Child with an Apple

Martin Schongauer, c. 1475

Etching of St. Catherine beside a broken wheel, angels above, and fallen figures and a seated ruler in the background.

St. Catherine

Pierre Brébiette, 1610-42

Print of Saint Jerome kneeling by a stream in a wooded landscape with lions and a large tree in the foreground.

Saint Jerome in the Wilderness

Niccolò Boldrini, 1525-30

Red chalk drawing of a kneeling veiled woman in draped robes, with a study of folded cloth below on toned paper.

Studies of the Virgin Mary and a Standing Man

Gugliemo Cortese, 1640

Etching of Saint John seated on a cloud with a haloed head, resting his foot on an eagle beside a winged medallion.

St. John

Pierre Brébiette, 1615-42

Illuminated initial showing a kneeling man offering a golden cup to a crowned king and queen before a red canopy.

Nehemiah before King Artaxerxes, initial ‘C’ from a Bible

Masters of Zweder van Culemborg, about 1430

Etching of St. Mark seated with a quill and book, a resting lion at his side in the foreground, clouds behind.

St. Mark

Pierre Brébiette, 1615-42

Pen and brown wash drawing of the dead Christ mourned by the Virgin Mary, with angels and cherubs above.

Lamentation over Christ

Francesco Saverio Mergolo, 1810

Illuminated manuscript page with a robed saint holding a crozier inside a large letter O, surrounded by colorful foliate bord

Saint Benedict, initial ‘O’, with border fragments from a Missal

Attributed to Jakob Elsner and workshop, 1491

Painted miniature of a bishop beside white deer, with a hunting party on horseback and hounds in a green landscape.

Miracle of the Deer of Saint Bassiano, from a Choir Book

Master B. F., 1500/10

Graphite and white chalk drapery study on blue paper of a standing figure in a belted gown.

Drapery Study for Angel in "Mercy's Dream"

Daniel Huntington, 1850

Engraving of mourners grieving over the body of Christ laid on the ground, with a cross and rocky hills behind.

Lamentation Over Christ

Master S, 1500/25

Pen and ink sketch sheet with multiple scenes: a knight fighting a dragon, a battle, and classical figures.

St.George and the Dragon by Raphael; Biblical Scene; Disposition by Caravaggio; Ero e Leandro; Love by Lambert Sustri…

Etching of the crucifixion with Christ on the cross, kneeling grieving women, and soldiers at left under a cloudy sky.

Via crucis - Station XII. Jesus Dies on the Cross

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1748

Engraving of the Nativity: Mary and Joseph kneel beside the infant Christ, with a shepherd and an angel, and a landscape seen

Nativity

Ludwig Krug, 1516

Ink and grey wash drawing of a bishop saint gazing up at a Christ child on clouds, with a mitre and open book below.

Bishop Saint Adoring Christ Child

Corrado Giaquinto, 1710

Etching of a saint and angels in clouds above a kneeling woman and plague victims, with a distant town below.

Saint Thecla Liberating the City of Este from the Plague

Lorenzo Baldissera Tiepolo, 1760

Engraving of Christ on the cross with two haloed saints, a kneeling figure, and sun and moon in the upper corners.

Christ on the Cross

Master S, 1500/25

Woodcut of a haloed saint with a chain and staff standing in a cobbled courtyard beside a Gothic church and a heraldic shield

Saint Ferreolus, from Saints Connected with the House of Habsburg

Leonhard Beck, 1517

Etching of Jesus falling under the cross, a helper supporting him, with soldiers and onlookers beside bare trees.

Via crucis - Station VII. Jesus Falls for the Second Time

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1748

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a lace ruff, framed by cherubs, armor and a coat of arms.

Ferdinandus I, Ferdinandi I Nepos. Natus VII Id. Ivl. Ciciclxxviii, Religionis Avitae Instaurator, Bohemiae Rex et Hu…

Pieter van Sompel, 1644