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Brown wash drawing with white highlights of a haloed standing saint in a buttoned cassock, one hand raised outward.

Saint Charles Borromeo

Giovanni Battista Crespi, 1575-1662

Brown wash drawing of three haloed saints beneath cherubs on clouds, with a skull at their feet, in an arched frame.

Saint Louis of France, Saint Francis, and a Female Monastic Saint

Pietro Damini, 1592-1631

Pen and wash drawing of Saint Andrew's martyrdom on a cross, with soldiers, a mounted rider and cherubs with a palm above.

The Martyrdom of Saint Andrew (recto); Back of a Woman Wearing a Long Dress with a Ruff (verso)

Gaspare Diziani, 1689-1767

Grey wash drawing of a robed saint kneeling at an altar with smoke rising, two cherubs in clouds above.

Saint John Nepomucen Venerating a Crucifix

Gaspare Diziani, 1689-1767

Brown wash and red chalk sketch of the Virgin handing the Christ child to a kneeling bearded saint, with clouds and an angel.

The Virgin Entrusting the Christ Child to Saint Francis of Assisi

Gaspare Diziani, 1689-1767

Graphite drawing of robed figures, including kneeling women with a pitcher and a standing man in a mantle, study for a martyr

Portion of the Martyrdom of Saint Cecilia

Domenichino, 1581-1641

Pen and ink drawing of the Virgin and Child among angels above Saints Peter and Paul holding a key and a book.

Virgin and Child Appearing in a Glory of Angels to Saint Peter and Saint Paul

Jacopo da Empoli, 1551-1640

Brown wash drawing of a kneeling haloed saint gazing up at Christ and the Virgin among clouds and angels.

Christ and the Virgin Appearing to Saint Francis

Pietro Faccini, 1562-1602

Engraving of the risen Christ above a tomb with sleeping soldiers, women approaching, and a distant city.

The Resurrection of Christ

Philips Galle, c. 1562

Engraving of Saint Matthew with an angel beside him, framed by a floral wreath, with a Latin inscription below.

Evangelist Mattheüs

Michel van Lochom, 1611

Engraving of Saint Mark writing in a book with a lion beside him, framed by a floral oval border.

Evangelist Marcus

Michel van Lochom, 1611

Brown ink and wash drawing on blue paper of the Virgin and Child with Saint John the Baptist and Saint Paul beneath a palm.

Virgin and Child with Saint John the Baptist and Saint Paul

Paolo Farinati, 1524-1606

Woodcut of Christ before Caiaphas: a robed figure faces a crowd of men in an interior with dense hatched lines.

Christ Before Caiaphas, from The Fall and Redemption of Man

Albrecht Altdorfer, 1513

Pencil drawing of four haloed saints in flowing robes, one holding a book, before a faint architectural background.

Saints John the Evangelist, Paul, Peter, and Stephen

Ferraù Fenzoni, ca. 1590

Woodcut of a seated judge under a canopy confronting a figure as armed soldiers with pikes stand behind in an arched hall.

Christ Before Pilate, from The Fall and Redemption of Man

Albrecht Altdorfer, 1513

Pen and brown ink drawing with wash of a winged angel in flowing drapery, head tilted, one arm raised.

Standing Angel Brandishing a Sword

Ferraù Fenzoni, ca. 1590

Ink sketch on blue paper of mourners lowering the dead Christ onto a stone slab, with studies of heads and drapery.

Lamentation over the Dead Christ at the Foot of the Cross (recto); Studies for the Burial of Christ (verso)

Ferraù Fenzoni, 1620-30

Brown and white wash drawing of the Virgin standing and holding the Christ Child on a blue-grey ground.

Standing Virgin Holding the Christ Child

Gaudenzio Ferrari, 1475-1546

Graphite sketch of the Virgin ascending on clouds, surrounded by angels and putti in an oval composition.

The Assumption of the Virgin (recto); Architectural Notations (verso)

Lorenzo de' Ferrari, 1680-1744

Sepia print of Saint Mary Magdalen with long wavy hair, draped in cloth, hands clasped and gazing upward in an oval frame.

Saint Mary Magdalen

Angelo Albanesi, January 15, 1779

Brown wash drawing of the Annunciation: an angel with lilies speaks to a seated Virgin at a lectern beneath a dove and cherub

The Annunciation

Pietro Melchiorre Ferrari, 1735-87

Pen and wash drawing of the Virgin ascending on clouds in radiant light, with cherubs, saints and a dragon below.

The Ascension of the Virgin

Gregorio de' Ferrari, 1667-1726

Brown wash drawing of the Circumcision with a priest, the Virgin, attendants and cherubs around an altar.

The Circumcision, Study for an Engraving

Ciro Ferri, 1634-89

Graphite sketch on squared paper of the Virgin in clouds above four saints in an oval composition.

The Virgin Immaculate Appearing to Four Saints

Ciro Ferri, 1634-89

Woodcut of a kneeling bearded man with raised hands as a winged angel descends above a flock of sheep and rocks.

The Annunciation to Joachim, from The Fall and Redemption of Man

Albrecht Altdorfer, 1513

Pen and wash drawing of an altar with two kneeling winged angels supporting a crucifix, flanked by two small putti.

Design for an Altar with Kneeling Angels Supporting a Crucifix

Ciro Ferri, 1634-89

Graphite drawing of a reclining saint attended by kneeling figures, with angels in clouds above under an arched frame.

The Death of Saint Francis Xavier

Ciro Ferri, 1674-79

Woodcut of an angel with a scepter approaching a seated woman reading a book under a radiant halo in a beamed room.

The Annunciation, from The Fall and Redemption of Man

Albrecht Altdorfer, 1513

Woodcut of the Nativity with kneeling figures, a star above a thatched stable, and an arched doorway.

The Nativity, from The Fall and Redemption of Man

Albrecht Altdorfer, 1513

Woodcut of kneeling men before a child in a timbered interior with a stone arch and a star above.

The Adoration of the Magi, from The Fall and Redemption of Man

Albrecht Altdorfer, 1513

Brown wash drawing of the Circumcision with an infant, priest, attendants and angels within an ornate architectural frame.

The Circumcision

Ciro Ferri, 1634-89

Charcoal study of a Madonna holding a child, with a red chalk sketch and a bearded man in a cap below on grey paper.

Studienblatt mit einer Madonna mit dem Kind und dem Johannesknaben, dazu ein bärtiger Mann mit Mütze

Heinrich Füger