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Pen and wash drawing of two winged cherubs on clouds flanking a blank frame under an arch, with handwritten inscription below

Angels Supporting a Frame

Pier Leone Ghezzi, 1674-1755

Pen drawing of a standing robed saint holding a book, with a small head study and faint notes on aged paper.

Standing Figure of Saint Stephen and the Head of Another Figure Within the Framing Outlines of a Rectangle, Crude Ske…

Domenico Ghirlandaio, 1492-94

Brown wash drawing of Saint Joseph presented to the Holy Trinity, with the Virgin, angels and putti among clouds.

Saint Joseph Presented by the Virgin to the Holy Trinity

Corrado Giaquinto, ca. 1735

Etching of Christ being seized by soldiers with raised spears at night, a kneeling figure in the foreground and a dark-clad o

Christ Taken, from The Passion

Jan Gillisz. van Vliet, c. 1635

Grey wash drawing with white highlights of Christ's arrest: a robed figure surrounded by soldiers, a torch, and a city bridge

The Arrest of Christ

Niccolò Giolfino, ca. 1545-46

Pen and brown wash drawing of the Virgin and Child enthroned with saints and angels holding a garland above.

The Virgin and Child Enthroned with Attendant Saints

Antonio Gionima, 1697-1732

Pencil sketch of a bishop saint with crozier ascending on clouds, surrounded by putti and radiating light lines.

Ascension of a Bishop Saint

Luca Giordano, 1634-1705

Pen and wash drawing of the Virgin and Child with angels in the clouds above soldiers on a hillside with a distant walled cit

The Virgin Intervening during a Siege of Madrid

Luca Giordano, ca. 1699

Pen and ink drawing of a bearded man with a staff among kneeling and gathering figures, including women and children.

Moses Striking the Rock

Luca Giordano, 1634-1705

Red chalk drawing of a kneeling saint received by Christ and the Virgin amid clouds and putti.

Saint Anne Received in Heaven by Christ and the Virgin

Luca Giordano, 1634-1705

Pen and ink sketch of an angel with raised arm facing a standing draped woman holding a book, with faint cloud forms.

The Annunciation

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Engraving of the crowned Virgin holding the Christ child on a crescent, with four angels supporting her against a dark backgr

The Madonna and Child on the Crescent Supported by Four Angels

Israhel van Meckenem, c. 1490/1500

Engraving of the Virgin holding the Christ Child on a crescent moon, crowned by two angels with rays of light.

The Madonna on the Crescent Crowned by Two Angels

Martin Schongauer, 1470-75

Lithograph of a man's face with a sorrowful gaze and spiky, radiating dark strokes around the head against a shadowed backgro

Christ

Odilon Redon, 1887

Pen and wash drawing of bearded Saint Andrew with an X-shaped cross among clouds, flanked by two winged angels.

Apparition of Saint Andrew in Glory

Giulio Romano, 1499-1546

Red chalk drawing of the Virgin and Child above two seated female saints, one holding a sword, with a small child beside them

The Virgin and Child Appearing to Saint Agatha and Saint Lucy

Nicola Grassi, 1682-1750

Drawing of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Child, a kneeling king, and turbaned attendants in graphite and chal

Adoration of the Magi

Ercole Graziani the Younger, 1688-1765

Engraving of winged St. John with halo, holding an open book beside an eagle, with stacked books at right.

St. John, from The Four Evangelists

Sebald Beham, 1541

Etching of a walled town with spires and towers beyond trees and a river, with two figures by a well in the foreground.

Landscape with Jesus and the Samaritan Woman

Giovanni Battista Fontana, 1572

Engraving of Saint Luke with wings and halo holding books, with an ox beside him and a small building behind.

St. Luke, from The Four Evangelists

Sebald Beham, 1541

Engraving of St. Mark with a halo, holding an open book, with a winged lion crouched at his feet.

St. Mark, from The Four Evangelists

Sebald Beham, 1541

Engraving of St. Matthew with wings and halo holding a book, with a small winged angel kneeling beside him.

St. Matthew, from The Four Evangelists

Sebald Beham, 1541

Engraving of Christ carrying the cross, bound and surrounded by soldiers with spears, with a kneeling woman holding a cloth.

The Passion: Christ Bearing the Cross

Martin Schongauer, c. 1480

Hand-colored engraving of a grand domed cathedral interior with columns, arches and small figures in period dress on a checke

Gezicht op het interieur van Saint Paul's Cathedral te Londen

Robert Sayer, 1753

Brown ink drawing of a busy Venetian canal with gondolas, rowers, palazzi, and a church tower under a pale sky.

The Grand Canal above the Rialto (recto); A Priest Celebrating Mass and Saint Vincent Ferrer Preaching (verso)

Francesco Guardi, 1712-93

Pen and brown wash drawing of an imagined palace courtyard with tall arches, columns, and small figures.

Architectural Capriccio: Courtyard of a Palace (recto); Saint Aloysius Gonzaga Holding a Crucifix (verso)

Francesco Guardi, 1712-93

Pen and brown wash drawing of a formal garden with a ruined arch, classical pavilions, walls, statues, and strolling figures.

Gardens of the Villa Correr, near Strà (recto); Study for The Transverberation of Saint Teresa of Jesus and a Study o…

Francesco Guardi, 1712-93

Ornate German New Year greeting with calligraphic script, a sunburst motif, and a religious verse closing with Amen.

Jesus voll Liebe gegen uns Menschen [...]

Joseph Anton Klauber, 1800

Etching of a narrow cobbled Paris street in an oval frame, with old stone buildings, chimneys and a woman walking in the fore

Rue Saint Julien le Pauvre, plate six from the Paris Set

David Young Cameron, 1904

Red chalk drawing of an elderly bearded man in a robe beside a child holding a flowering staff, with a stair at lower right.

Saint Joseph Seen with his Flowering Staff, which is Held by the Christ Child

Guercino, 1591-1666

Etching of the Lamentation showing Christ's body supported by mourning women beneath a cross, with a standing figure at left.

Jesus Christ descendu de la croix (The Lamentation), from Recueil d'estampes d'après les plus beaux tableaux et d'apr…

Anne Claude de Caylus, 1729

Engraving of the bearded prophet Jeremiah seated in thought, framed by architectural arches and putti, labeled HIEREMIAS.

The Prophet Jeremiah, from the series of Prophets and Sibyls in the Sistine Chapel

Giorgio Ghisi, 1570-75