Saint Benedict and Saint Scholastica

Anonymous France (Paris) 1499

Christ Preaching to the Multitude

Anonymous France (Paris) 1528

Illustration for Canto XIV

Antonio Tempesta

A Female Saint

Unidentified Artist Sano di Pietro (Ansano di Pietro di Mencio)

Envoys from Cologne Bring Presents to Civilis

Antonio Tempesta

Saints James the Apostle and Christopher

Jacques Callot

Mahiya frees Zambur, Beheads his sleeping guards, and suspends Gharrad in his stead (painting, verso); Nine Lines of Nasta‘liq Script (text, recto), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Hamzanama

Mir Sayyid ‘Ali

The Age of Iron

Antonio Tempesta

Christ Presented to the People

Lucas van Leyden

[An English Monarch]

Joseph Martin Kronheim George Baxter

Pallas Praises Nature at the Birth of the Infantes, Promising to Protect them from Evil

Antonio Tempesta

Emperor Titus on Horseback

Antonio Tempesta

Equestrian Portrait of Maharana Amar Singh II of Mewar (r. 1698-1710)

Christ Sending Forth his Disciples

Léonard Gaultier

Achilles Battling Cygnus

Antonio Tempesta

Much Reduced Study of Distant Effect of Veronese's Picture of "The Family of Darium at the Feet of Alexander," in the National Gallery

Charles Herbert Moore Paolo Caliari, called Veronese

Replica of Leaf of Diptych: Consul Flavius Anastasius (6th century CE)

Unidentified Maker

Herod ordering the imprisonment of Saint John the Baptist

Petrus Merecinus Andrea del Sarto

Illustration XLIV

Anonymous France (Paris) 1528

Burying the Dead

Adriaen Collaert Maerten de Vos Gerard de Jode

Emperor Claudius on Horseback

Antonio Tempesta

Two Pilgrims

Jacques Callot

Emperor Tiberius on Horseback

Antonio Tempesta

The Queen of Sheba Before Solomon

Nicolaes de Bruyn

James the Elder

Lucas van Leyden

Wedding Celebration of Zal and Rudaba (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Beatitudes

Anonymous France (Paris) 1528

An Elephant Hunt, with an Elephant Killing a Man

Antonio Tempesta

Crucifixion

Albrecht Dürer

The Virgin and Child

Unidentified Artist

Telethusa Praying to Change Iphis to a Man

Antonio Tempesta

Saint Peter

Lucas Cranach the Elder

Holy Family in a Vaulted Room

Albrecht Dürer

Saint Bartholomew

Lucas Cranach the Elder

Thodas the Magician gave counsel to the King that he should mislead his son - Scene from the Story of Jehosophat and Barlaam

Anonymous Germany (Augsburg) 1476

Procession of Women Carrying Palanquin

Utagawa Toyohiro

Illustration for Canto IX

Antonio Tempesta

The Illness of Pierrot

Thomas Couture

Cavalry Engagement at Close Quarters

Antonio Tempesta

Letter I

Anonymous Spain 1599

Apollo Killing Python

Antonio Tempesta

Saint Anacletus

Jacques Callot

The Judgment of Solomon

Heinrich Aldegrever

Oriental Hunters Chasing Leopards and Stags

Antonio Tempesta

Illustration XLIV: Elijah confounds the prophets of Baal by putting their God to a challenge. Only Elijah's sacrifice to God is consumed by fire (III Kings 18: 25-40).

Anonymous England 1539

Nocturnal Scene

Unidentified Artist Bartolomeo Pinelli Thomas Rowlandson

Illustration I

Anonymous Switzerland (Basle) 1499

The Young King Josaphat - Scene from the Story of Jehosophat and Barlaam

Anonymous Germany (Augsburg) 1476

Genesis 23: Abraham and Children of Heth

Anonymous Germany 1500

Saint James Minor, Saint James Major and Saint Mattias

Agostino Carracci

Josaphat Thanking God for His Victory

Antonio Tempesta

The Virgin and Child

Master of the Saints Cosmos and Damian Madonna

Saint Anthony

Anonymous France (Paris) 1499

Market at the Piazza di Annuciata, Florence

Jacques Callot

Saint Gregory the Great (in pinnacle: a Prophet)

Bernardo Daddi Bernardo Daddi

Jacques Boyceau

Grégoire Huret Adriaen de Vries

Daniel Cross-Examining the Elders

Heinrich Aldegrever

Church of Sta. Maria Maddalena, Bologna

Gaetano Gandolfi

The Greeks Battling the Trojans

Antonio Tempesta

Saint Jerome

Vittore Crivelli

Vulcan

Raffaello Guidi Polidoro da Caravaggio

Illustration XXXIII

Anonymous France (Paris) 1528

Thangka of Seated Sakyamuni Buddha Surrounded by Scenes from His Life and Jataka Tales

The Power of Truth [3 Esdras 4:36, 38]

Philips Galle Gerard van Groeningen

Abraham and Melchizedek

Matthäus Merian the Elder

Triptych: Seven Gods of Good Fortune (Shichifukujin) Playing Music and Dancing in the Ship of Treasures (Takarabune)

Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国

Sibylla Erythraea

Giorgio Ghisi Michelangelo Buonarroti

The Virgin and Child

Master of the Pomegranate Pesellino (Francesco di Stefano)

Actor Nakamura Sukegorō as a Samurai

Ippitsusai Bunchō

Adoration of the Shepherds

Abraham Bloemaert

Suppliants Taking Gifts to Niobe

Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi Polidoro da Caravaggio

Unidentified Scene from Classical History

Juriaen Ovens

Two Horses Fighting

Antonio Tempesta

The Last Supper; Christ Washing Peter's Feet

Anton Wierix II Maerten de Vos Gerard de Jode

The Dream of Nebukadnessar

Lucas van Doetecum Joannes van Doetecum Hans Vredeman de Vries Gerard de Jode

Couple Embracing

Heinrich Aldegrever Hans Leonhard Schäufelein

Constellations (painting, recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Aja'ib al-Makhluqat by Qazwini

Unknown Artist

A Horseman with a Baton, behind Him Horsemen Exhanging Pistol Shots

Stefano Della Bella

The Visitation

Bartolomeo Passarotti Francesco Salviati

Illustration from a Bhagavata Purana (painting, recto; text, verso), Book Ten: Chapter 72

Unknown Artist

The Risen Christ Presenting the Redeemed of the Old Dispensation to his Mother

Master of the Legend of Saint Lazarus

Christ Mocked

Lucas van Leyden

Ruy Velazquez Again Wounds Gonzalo Gomez, Who, in Turn, Strikes the Prince, Calling the Infantes and Knights to Arms

Antonio Tempesta

Two Torch-Bearers

Heinrich Aldegrever Hans Leonhard Schäufelein

Romulus and Remus Resort to Divination to Determine the Site of Their New City, plate 7

Giovanni Battista Fontana

Warriors Fighting a Large Serpent

Antonio Tempesta

Grotesque with Two Satyrs Ringing a Bell

Unidentified Artist Enea Vico Tommaso Barlacchi Antoine Lafréry

Cain Killing Abel

Antonio Tempesta