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  • The birth of the Virgin Mary, Anna is being attended upon while Mary receives her first bath. Line engraving by C. Cort, 1578, after G. Penni.
  • Saint Anne educates Mary while Joachim watches. Engraving attributed to M. Dossier after J. Jouvenet.
  • The crucifixion of Christ with the Virgin Mary, Mary Magdalene and John the apostle. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after G. Reni.
  • The Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth. Etching with aquatint by S. Mulinari after V. Salimbini.
  • The three holy women lament over the dead body of Christ. Coloured mezzotint by V. Green, 1800, after Maria Cosway, 1799.
  • A midwife giving the Virgin Mary her first bath while Anna is recovering in bed. Line engraving by H. Wierix.
  • The beginning of the Dormition of the Virgin Mary, surrounded by the apostles. Etching.
  • John the Baptist receiving his first bath, Elizabeth is recovering in bed while Zacharias is recording the childs name. Engraving by C. Galle after J. van der Straet.
  • The mystic marriage of Saint Catherine of Alexandria to the Christ child; Saint Joseph looks at angels who bear attributes of Saint Barbara and Saint Margaret. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after A. Tiarini.
  • The Annunciation to the Virgin, who reads from the Bible. Engraving by S.A. Bolswert after P.P. Rubens.
  • Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with the Christ Child, Saint Elizabeth with Saint John the Baptist and a male and a female donor. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after I. di P. Francucci.
  • The apostles around the empty tomb watch the Assumption of the Virgin; Christ awaits her in Heaven. Etching.
  • The graves open on the day of judgement; Christ, apostles and female saints look on. Engraving after M. Heemskerck, 1564.
  • The Assumption of the Virgin Mary. Woodcut.
  • Christ raises Jairus's 12 year old daughter. Wood engraving.
  • Christ raises Jairus' daughter. Woodcut.
  • Saint Anne teaching the young Mary to read. Engraving by W. Finden after W.M. Craig after C. Maratta.
  • Decapitation of Saint John the Baptist. Engraving by N. Le Mire, 1791, after Borel after G. Reni.
  • The Virgin Mary or Mary Magdalene before the crucified Christ. Watercolour painting.
  • The four holy women lament over the dead Christ. Line engraving by Agostino Carracci, 1598, after Annibale Carracci, 1597.
  • Tamar giving birth to Pharez and Zarah aided by a midwife and many assistants. Engraving by H. Muller after M. van Heemskerck.
  • The birth of the Virgin (?). Line engraving after a fresco in Santa Maria Novella, Florence.
  • John the Baptist receiving his first bath, Elizabeth is recovering in bed while Zacharias is recording the childs name. Woodcut.
  • The marriage of Mary and Joseph. Engraving by S.A. Bolswert after P.P. Rubens.
  • Christ, enthroned, crowns Mary in heaven. Etching with aquatint by C.M. Metz after Giotto and G. Vasari.
  • The Annunciation to the Virgin, who stands before a lectern. Engraving after F. Zuccaro.
  • Saint Jerome, Mary the Blessed Virgin, Saint John the Baptist and an angel with a lily. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after F. Francia.
  • The temptation of Adam. Lithograph by N. Consoni after Raphael.
  • Christ raises Jairus' daughter. Etching by J. Kirk after C. de Lafosse.
  • The apostles watch the Assumption of the Virgin. Etching by S. Pacini after A.D. Gabbiani.