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Etching of a bare-chested man seated by a tree in a wooded landscape, holding a cup, with mountains in the distance.

Saint John the Baptist in the desert

Simone Cantarini, ca. 1637-39

Etching of a guardian angel with outstretched wings leading a child by the hand across rocky ground beneath clouds.

A guardian angel walking with a child

Simone Cantarini, ca. 1640

Engraving of the Virgin and Child with Saints Catherine, Francis and John the Baptist, with an Italian dedication below.

Virgin and Child with Saint Catherine, Francis of Assisi and John the Baptist

Giovanni Battista Bonacina, 1640-70

Etching of Saint Benedict exorcising a demon from a struggling man, with robed onlookers and a kneeling figure in a landscape

Saint Benedict exorcising a demon

Simone Cantarini, ca. 1637-39

Etching of Saint Anthony of Padua in a hooded robe holding the Christ Child, with architecture behind them.

Saint Anthony of Padua holding the Christ Child

Simone Cantarini, ca.1635-36

Etching of Saint Sebastian seated nude at a tree, pierced by arrows, with a winged putto holding a palm above.

Saint Sebastian pierced with arrows and tied to a tree

Simone Cantarini, ca. 1639

Etching of a monk with halo holding the Christ Child amid clouds, cherubs and angels, with a lily and book at his feet.

Saint Anthony of Padua adoring the Christ Child in Glory

Simone Cantarini, ca. 1640

Engraving of the Annunciation: the Virgin kneels at left, an angel with a lily kneels on a cloud at right, cherubs and a dove

The Annunciation

Bernard Picart, 1700

Etching of Saint Anthony of Padua holding the Christ Child, surrounded by angels and cherubs in clouds.

Saint Anthony of Padua adoring the Christ Child in Glory, copy after Cantarini

Simone Cantarini, ca. 1640 or after

Woodcut of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Child among kneeling kings beneath ruined arches and a distant town.

The Adoration of the Magi

Etching of Christ bearing a cross on his back, kneeling in a landscape while a figure supports the beam above him.

Christ bearing the cross on his back, copy after Cantarini

Simone Cantarini, ca. 1637-39 or after

Etching of the Virgin standing on clouds as two winged angels lower a crown onto her head, with cherub heads below.

The Virgin being crowned by two angels, copy after Cantarini

Simone Cantarini, 17th century

Etching of the Virgin on clouds crowned by two angels, with cherub heads below, by Simone Cantarini.

The Virgin being crowned by two angels

Simone Cantarini, ca. 1639

Sepia print of a robed woman raising an arm beside an incense burner and pedestal, with a temple on a hill behind her.

Religion

Francesco Bartolozzi, 1780

Etching of the Holy Family with young Saint John the Baptist reaching toward the infant Christ beneath a draped canopy.

Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist kissing the infant Christ's hand, copy in reverse after Cantarini

Simone Cantarini, ca.1642 or after

Etching of the Holy Family with infant John the Baptist kissing the Christ child's hand under a drape.

Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist kissing the infant Christ's hand

Simone Cantarini, ca. 1642

Engraving of Christ enthroned on clouds with Mary and John the Baptist, and St. Paul and St. Catherine below.

Jesus Christ, the Virgin and St. John the Baptist with Saints Paul and Catherine

Marcantonio Raimondi, 1520

Etching of the Madonna holding the Christ child on clouds, with angels and a radiant halo around her head.

Madonna and Child seated on clouds and surrounded by angels

Simone Cantarini, ca. 1639

Etching of the Madonna seated on clouds holding the Christ Child, with a halo and angels, after Simone Cantarini.

Madonna and Child seated on clouds and surrounded by angels, copy in reverse after Cantarini

Simone Cantarini, ca. 1639 or after

Etching of Saint John the Baptist seated beside a tree in a wooded landscape, holding a bowl, with a reed cross and animal sk

Saint John the Baptist in the desert, copy in reverse after Cantarini

Simone Cantarini, ca. 1637-39 or after

Etching of Saint Sebastian, nude and pierced by arrows, tied to a tree while a cherub holding a palm descends above.

Saint Sebastian pierced with arrows and tied to a tree, copy after Cantarini

Simone Cantarini, ca. 1639 or after

Etching of the Madonna seated with the infant Christ on her lap, a bird above and a curtain at left.

Madonna and Child with a bird, copy in reverse

Simone Cantarini, ca. 1635-36 or after

Engraving of a standing Madonna with flowing drapery and a book, beside a tall lily in a vase.

The Madonna

Martin Schongauer, c. 1490/1491

Engraving of the Deposition: men on ladders lower Christ from a cross while mourners kneel below before a distant town.

The Deposition

Marcantonio Raimondi, 1520

Pen and ink drawing of an altarpiece with the Madonna and Child flanked by two saints within a classical architectural frame.

Altarpiece of the Madonna and Child with Saints, in Its Architectural Setting

Perino del Vaga, 1528

Engraving of the Virgin and Christ Child in an ornate niche, with a kneeling haloed monk before a decorated arch and landscap

The Vision of Saint Bernard

Dirk Jacobsz. Vellert, 1524

Chalk drawing of a bearded prophet turning toward an angel at upper left, with an open book on a ledge.

A Prophet Addressed by an Angel

Sebastiano del Piombo, 1517

Engraving of haloed saints with a central woman holding an organ, angels playing violin and harp above, instruments at feet.

Saint Cecilia

Marcantonio Raimondi, 1510

Brown ink drawing of a crowd of onlookers beside faint sketches of a crucified figure, attributed to Giovanni Battista Spinel

The Martydrom of St. Andrew

Giovanni Battista Spinelli, 1630-60

Etching of a Gothic church gateway with an inscribed plaque, two workers beside a hand cart, and figures in the passage beyon

Saint Bartholomew the Great, Smithfield

Hedley Fitton, 1909

Charcoal drawing of Christ falling under the cross, with soldiers, a horse, and kneeling women around him.

Christ Falls under the Cross

Girolamo Starace, 1730-94

Engraved print of the Coronation of the Virgin, Christ crowning Mary beneath God the Father, with saints, angels and a lion.

Coronation of the Virgin

Master of the Die, 1530