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Grey wash drawing of Saint Ignatius of Loyola kneeling among angels and allegorical figures beneath a radiant dove in an oval

Saint Ignatius of Loyola and Allegories of the Four Continents

Felix Anton Scheffler, 1715-60

Brown ink drawing of a crowned king on steps before arches, with robed figures gathered below and a tree at right.

King Herod Receiving the Three Magi

Martin Schongauer, second half 15th century

St. Matthew

Martin Schongauer, second half of the 15th century

Watercolor drawing of a winged archangel with a sword and shield, wearing a crown and halo, on an ochre background.

Decoration of an Arch: Archangel with a Sword

Eduard von Steinle, 1825-86

Brown wash drawing of Christ on the cross with two angels and two draped mourning figures below.

Christ on the Cross Between Mary and Saint John

Johann Christoph Storer, 1620-71

Misty ink wash drawing of a statue on a rocky peak above dark pine trees and receding hills.

Statue of the Madonna in the Mountains

Caspar David Friedrich, 1804

Engraving of an enthroned haloed figure above crowned elders and winged beings, with a kneeling man and a city below.

Saint John Summoned to Heaven

Jean Duvet, 1546/1556

Pen and ink drawing with white highlights on grey paper of a kneeling figure supported by an angel, with sleeping figures bel

Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane

Paul Troger, 1712-62

Engraving of an angel handing an open book to a kneeling man, with ships, a sea monster, and ruins in the background.

The Angel Gives Saint John the Book to Eat

Jean Duvet, 1552/1556

Brown ink drawing of the winged Archangel Michael in armor standing over a fallen demon, with clouds and a distant town.

Archangel Michael

Felice Giani, 1810

Engraving of standing saints including a bishop with a city model, a Virgin and Child roundel, and a helmeted figure with a b

Patron Saints of Bologna

Giacomo Francia, c. 1515/1520

Brown wash drawing of the Virgin and Child on clouds with saints, a banner, and cherubs above and below.

The Virgin and Child Surrounded by Saints

Antonio de' Dominici, 1740

Sepia wash drawing of the Holy Family, a seated woman with an infant among arched architectural forms.

The Holy Family

Fortunato Duranti, 1820

Pencil sketch of the Virgin Mary ascending on clouds with angels, while kneeling figures gather beside a tomb below.

The Assumption of the Virgin

Fortunato Duranti, 1820

Drawing of a hooded winged Angel of Death embracing a kneeling girl who holds a scythe, on stone steps.

The Angel of Death

Evelyn De Morgan, 1885

Pen and ink drawing of Joseph being sold to merchants, framed by ornate cartouches, putti and classical columns.

Joseph Sold by His Brothers into Egypt

Daniel Lindtmayer, 1574

Etched print of a jewelled pendant framed by flowers and drapery, with a view of a church and town below.

Saint Denis en France

François Le Febvre, probably 1665

Pen and brown ink drawing of a bearded haloed St. Paul holding a sword, with small figures and a town in the background.

St. Paul

Jacques Callot, early 17th century

Engraving of the Madonna crowned, standing on a crescent moon, holding a sceptre and the Christ child, within radiating lines

Madonna on a Crescent

Master N.H. with the Dagger

Brown ink and wash drawing of four haloed bearded figures in paired scenes, including an angel and writing evangelists.

The Four Evangelists, Study after Giambologna

Felice Giani, 1820

Engraving of the Last Supper with Christ at a long table among apostles, a spaniel at lower right, under a coffered ceiling.

The Last Supper, with a Spaniel

Giovanni Pietro da Birago, ca. 1500

Pen drawing of the Virgin Mary praying on a cloud within a gothic arch framed by angels and saints.

Assumption of the Virgin

Monogrammist NL, 1842

Pen and ink wash drawing of shepherds adoring the infant Christ with Mary, a donkey and an ox in the background.

Adoration of the Shepherds

Joachim Beuckelaer, 1560

Engraving of Saint Cecilia with a portative organ, surrounded by four saints and two angels playing instruments in the clouds

Saint Cecilia

Marcantonio Raimondi after Raphael, c. 1515/1516

Watercolor of tall limestone cliffs above a calm river gorge, with sailing boats, a rowboat, and figures on a rocky shore.

Saint Vincent's Rocks and the Avon Gorge

Francis Danby, 1815

Woodcut of the Nativity with kneeling Mary, infant Jesus, ox and donkey, two angels above the stable, and onlookers.

The Nativity

Hans Leonhard Schäufelein, 1510/1511

Engraving of a medieval battle with mounted knights, spears, fallen soldiers and horses on rocky ground.

The Battle of Saint James at Clavijo

Martin Schongauer, c. 1470/1475

Pen and wash drawing of a skeleton-flanked funerary monument with a column, urn and classical statues in an arched niche.

The Castellan Tomb in Saint Germain-des-Prés

Jean Chafourier, 1724 (before)

Engraving of the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child, who reaches for an apple, with richly hatched drapery.

Virgin and Child with the Apple

Martin Schongauer, c. 1470/1475

Pencil sketch of a kneeling haloed saint in a monk's robe gazing up at a cross in the clouds, with a rocky landscape.

Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata

Fortunato Duranti, 1820

Drawing of crowned Christ standing between two figures holding a cloth, in brown ink and wash on tan paper.

Ecce Homo

Abraham Bloemaert, late 16th-mid-17th century

Brown ink and wash drawing of Christ among disciples, with a kneeling woman reaching toward him beneath a large tree.

Christ and the Canaanite Women

Abraham Bloemaert, late 16th-mid-17th century