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Hand-colored woodcut of Saint Jerome removing a thorn from a lion's paw beside a lectern, with a crucifix and decorative bord

Saint Jerome in Penitence and as a Scholar Removing a Thorn from a Lion's Paw

Master of the Church Fathers' Border, ca. 1470-85

Brown ink and wash drawing of the Presentation of the infant Jesus in the Temple, with a priest, columns and kneeling mother.

Presentation of the Infant Jesus in the Temple

Charles Mellin, ca. 1643

Virgin Mary on clouds gestures to Saint Joseph with a lily while a kneeling nun looks up, with cherubs above.

The Virgin Placing St. Teresa of Avila Under the Protection of St. Joseph

François Guillaume Ménageot, ca. 1787

Pen and brown ink drawing of a crowd in a interior, with a man lifting a reclining figure on the floor.

Saint Paul Restoring Eutychus to Life

Taddeo Zuccari, 1529-66

Engraving of Saint Robert, a robed Cistercian abbot with halo and crozier, standing in a river landscape.

Saint Robert, Founder and First Abbot of the Cistercian Monks

Johannes Wierix

Brown and white wash drawing of a bearded man in robes gazing upward, holding an open book in an arched niche.

Saint Matthew

Domenico Beccafumi, 1538

Engraved portrait of a bearded older man in a dark cloak and white collar, hands clasped, with Latin text below.

John Rogers, Prebendary of Saint Paul's, Protestant Martyr

Willem de Passe and Magdalena de Passe, published 1620

Etching of a haloed bearded saint in a flowing robe holding a book and cross beside a rocky outcrop.

Saint Philip Neri

Johann Friedrich Overbeck, 1826

Mezzotint of a turbaned executioner holding up the severed head of Saint John the Baptist, with a banner at left.

The Great Executioner with the Head of Saint John the Baptist

Prince Rupert of the Rhine, 1685

Pen and white highlight drawing of a robed figure pointing beside a fountain in an arched colonnade, with a seated figure ato

Saint Catherine of Alexandria Refusing Idol Worship (?)

Albrecht Altdorfer, 1500

Engraving of a bearded old man with a staff beside a kneeling woman and child before a ruined brick building.

Prophet Elijah with the Widow Zarephath

Jan Saenredam, 1604

Engraving of the Trinity with seated Christ and God the Father, a radiant dove above, and angels and cherubs around them.

The Trinity

Philips Galle, 1574

Portret van Moses Montefiore

Nicolaas Johannes Wilhelmus de Roode, 1863

Black-and-white woodcut of a crucified Christ figure with a halo, framed by tall decorative panels with carved motifs and mas

Christ on the Cross

Paul Gauguin, 1926

Monochrome print of a standing woman holding a child on her shoulder before a dark arched background with a pale circle.

la Orana Maria

Paul Gauguin, 1894-95

Engraving of Christ seated with a crown of thorns, flanked by two angels holding torches beside a column, with a bucket in fr

Christ on the Cold Stone with Two Angels

Jacob Matham, 1603

Engraving of the Adoration of the Shepherds with the Virgin, infant Christ, angels in clouds, and shepherds at a ruined stabl

The Adoration of the Shepherds, from The Birth and Early Life of Christ

Hendrick Goltzius, 1594

Engraving of the infant Christ's circumcision in a Gothic church, with robed figures and onlookers beneath a chandelier.

The Circumcision, from The Birth and Early Life of Christ

Hendrick Goltzius, 1594

Engraving of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Child, a kneeling king offering gifts, attendants, and a star abov

The Adoration of the Magi, from The Birth and Early Life of Christ

Hendrick Goltzius, c. 1593

Engraving of the Holy Family with the infant John the Baptist beneath a tree, a cat at a doorway and a lily plant nearby.

The Holy Family with the Infant John the Baptist, from The Birth and Early Life of Christ

Hendrick Goltzius, 1593

Circular chalk drawing of the Virgin and infant Christ with bearded onlookers leaning in, on a dark grey ground.

Adoration of the Shepherds

Hendrick Goltzius, 1600-1605

Engraved landscape of tall trees beside a river, with two small robed figures on a path and a distant town under clouds.

Landscape with Christ

Hieronymus Cock, c. 1555

Black chalk drawing of a bearded man in a draped robe seated and writing, one bare foot raised on a block.

An eine Säule gelehnter schreibender Mann mit aufgestelltem rechten Fuß, wohl ein Evangelist

Gaspar de Crayer

Brown wash drawing of the Virgin and Child in clouds with kneeling saints and angels below, looking upward.

The Holy Family Appearing to St. Francis, St. Augustine, and St. Roch

Charles-Joseph Natoire, 18th century

Etching of a kneeling pope and an armored saint gazing up at angels lifting souls from flames toward heaven.

Pope Gregory the Great and Saint Vitale Interceding for the Souls in Purgatory

Francesco Fontebasso, 1734

Engraving of Christ seated among children and robed figures before a tall column and classical buildings, with a dog in the f

Christ and the Children

Jan Sadeler, 1588

Engraving of the Adoration of the Shepherds with Mary, the infant Christ, shepherds, and angels in clouds above.

Adoration of the Shepherds

Jan Harmensz. Muller, 1606

Engraving of a bound nude man tied to a tree and shot with arrows by archers, while an angel descends with a palm and wreath.

Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian

Jan Harmensz. Muller, c. 1600

Engraving of Christ kneeling to wash an apostle's feet in a tiled interior, surrounded by bearded onlookers and a sleeping do

Christ Washes the Feet of the Apostles

Hans Collaert I, c. 1557-64

Grey wash drawing on blue paper of women attending an infant in a columned interior with a draped curtain.

Birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary (?)

Studies for the Archangel Gabriel (recto and verso)

Nicolas Mignard, ca. 1645

Engraving of the Nativity with the infant Christ in a manger, Mary kneeling, shepherds, animals, and angels in clouds above.

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert, 1618