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Engraving of Saint Matthias with a halo, holding an axe and book, standing barefoot beside a stone block.

St. Matthias, plate 12 from The Twelve Apostles

Sebald Beham, 1545

Engraving of St. Simon, a bearded apostle with a saw and staff, in a cloak before a wooden fence, dated 1545.

St. Simon, plate 11 from The Twelve Apostles

Sebald Beham, 1545

Engraving of St. James the Less seen from behind, holding an open book, with a halo, staff, and plants in the background.

St. James Minor, plate 3 from The Twelve Apostles

Sebald Beham, 1545

Engraving of Saint James the Great as a bearded pilgrim with a staff, satchel and flask, with a halo, by Sebald Beham.

St. James Major, plate 9 from The Twelve Apostles

Sebald Beham, 1545

Engraving of St. Matthew holding a sword, with a radiating halo, cloak and grass at his feet.

St. Matthew, plate 8 from The Twelve Apostles

Sebald Beham, 1545

Woodcut of St. John the Baptist seated with a lamb, a cross-topped staff, and a radiant halo behind his head.

St. John the Baptist Holding the Lamb

Hans Baldung Grien, ca. 1517

Engraving of Saint Jude with a halo, holding a staff, standing barefoot among stone blocks and rocks.

St. Jude, plate 10 from The Twelve Apostles

Sebald Beham, 1545

Black and white print of Christ on the cross with the Virgin and Saint John standing on either side, a skull at the base.

Christ on the Cross flanked by the Virgin and Saint John

Dürer-School, ca 1530-1540

Engraving of Saint Thomas with a halo, holding a tall staff, standing before a rocky landscape with a small tree.

St. Thomas, plate 7 from The Twelve Apostles

Sebald Beham, 1545

Engraving of a bearded penitent man kneeling beside a lion among rocky cliffs and pine trees, with a distant castle.

Saint Jerome Penitent in the Wilderness

Albrecht Dürer, ca. 1496

Engraving of Saint Bartholomew with a knife over his shoulder and cloak draped on his arm, standing beside stone blocks.

St. Bartholomew, plate 6 from The Twelve Apostles

Sebald Beham, 1545

Engraving of Saint Peter barefoot in a long cloak holding a large key, with a halo, beside a dated stone block.

St. Peter, plate 1 from The Twelve Apostles

Sebald Beham, 1545

Engraving of Saint Andrew holding an open book, carrying an X-shaped cross, with a halo and a wooden fence behind him.

St. Andrew, plate 2 from The Twelve Apostles

Sebald Beham, 1545

Engraving of the Virgin Mary seated and nursing the Christ Child, both with radiating halos, against hatched grass and sky.

The Virgin Nursing the Christ Child

Albrecht Dürer, 1519

Engraving of Saint Philip, bearded and haloed, holding a staff and book, standing barefoot among rocks.

St. Philip, plate 5 from The Twelve Apostles

Sebald Beham, 1545

Woodcut of Christ kneeling before an angel with a chalice while disciples sleep nearby and soldiers approach in the distance.

Christ on the Mount of Olives, from The Large Passion

Albrecht Dürer, ca. 1497-99

Lithograph of a bearded man in a hooded coat holding a hat and walking stick, with printed verse text around him.

The Apostle Jean Journet

Gustave Courbet, 1850

Etching of Abraham entertaining angels at a table with bread and a ewer, a servant, and a doorway with a landscape beyond.

Abraham Entertaining the Angels

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1656

Etching of a boy walking between a woman and a bearded man with a staff, a dog below, and a rocky landscape behind.

Christ between his Parents, Returning from the Temple

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1654

Etching of a kneeling bearded saint praying before a crucifix beneath a large tree, with a domed church on the hill.

Saint Francis beneath a Tree, Praying

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1657

Engraving of Christ on the cross with two angels, the Virgin and Saint John below, a skull at the base, and a landscape behin

Christ on the Cross With Two Angels

Monogrammist AG, c. 1481

Etching of a crowded execution scene on a plain, with archers, horsemen, banners and ruined classical buildings.

The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian

Jacques Callot, ca. 1632-33

Etching of the Supper at Emmaus showing a bearded figure at a table with radiant light, companions, and an elderly woman at l

The Supper at Emmaus

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1654

Pen and ink design for an ornate cartouche showing a religious scene of figures beside a draped curtain.

Design for a Cartouche with a Religious Subject in the Central Compartment

Taddeo Zuccari, 16th century

Engraving of a seated woman with long hair beside a lion-head fountain, with a castle, lake, and mountains behind her.

The Madonna by the Fountain

Master M. Z., 1501

Grey wash drawing of the dead Christ reclining with a haloed head while a woman with long hair holds his foot.

The Dead Christ Mourned by the Magdalen Who Venerates the Wounds on His Feet

Fortunato Duranti, 1787-1863

Engraving of the Annunciation: an angel with a scroll reading AVE GRATIA faces the seated Virgin Mary in an interior.

The Annunciation

Israhel van Meckenem after Hans Holbein the Elder, c. 1490/1500

Engraving of the Adoration of the Magi with Mary and the Christ Child, kneeling king, and a procession of riders and camels i

The Adoration of the Magi

Israhel van Meckenem, 1490/1500

Gilded medieval panel of Christ and the Virgin enthroned above rows of haloed saints, framed by ornate roundels and angels.

Christ and the Virgin Enthroned with Forty Saints

Master of the Dominican Effigies, c. 1340

Engraving of young Christ seated on a throne teaching scholars in robes and caps, with books and a sleeping dog in the foregr

Christ Among the Doctors

Israhel van Meckenem, 1490-1500

Circular pen drawing of a haloed bearded saint with a staff and a church model, framed by scrolled foliate ornament.

Saint Sebald Carrying the Model of His Church in Nuremberg

Sebald Beham, c. 1521

Woodcut of a kneeling crowned woman before an armed executioner, with a broken wheel, falling figures and a dramatic cloudy s

The Martyrdom of Saint Catherine

Albrecht Dürer, c. 1497/1499