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Title: Daniel Intervening on Behalf of Susanna
Artist: Hans Collaert I
Physical Description: A large gathering of figures looks toward a young male figure gesticulating to the crowd on the right with his back to the viewer. Two imposing older male figures are positioned to the left of the young man. The architectural cityscape recedes perspectivally in the distance. A large domed building looms over the horizon line.
Artist Life Dates: c. 1530-1581
Object Creation Date: circa 1579
Accession Number: 2012/2.224
Medium and Support: engraving on medium off-white laid paper
relevance: rank 18.27430

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Title: Adoration of the Shepherds
Artist: Nicolaus van Aelst
Physical Description: This black and white print depicts a scene with groups of figures separated compositionally by a large wooden post that is placed in the foreground of the composition, just left of center. Four male figures on the left look toward the scene on the right where a woman kneels in prayer before a child accompanied by two angels and a haloed man feeding hay to a donkey.
Artist Life Dates: 1526-1613
Object Creation Date: circa 1604-1606
Accession Number: 2012/2.185
Medium and Support: engraving and etching on off-white medium laid paper
relevance: rank 18.07771

Title: The Virgin and the Cradle
Artist: Marcantonio Raimondi
Physical Description: This sober, pyramidal composition consists of five figures within an interior. A seated woman and child occupy the center of the composition while flanking her to the left is a kneeling older woman with her left hand on the child her right hand on the cradle. To the right of the seated woman is a putti holding a ewer and standing next to a basin. Standing behind the seated woman is a standing woman with hands raised. All of the women are dressed in generalized classical drapery.
Artist Life Dates: ca. 1475-before 1534
Century: 16th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1520
Accession Number: 1995/1.81
Medium and Support: engraving on medium-weight, slightly textured, off-white laid paper
relevance: rank 17.69695

Title: Fire, from The Four Elements
Artist: Jan van de Velde
Artist Life Dates: active 1593-1641
Century: 17th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1620
Accession Number: 1994/2.42
Medium and Support: etching and engraving on medium weight, slightly textured, off-white laid paper
relevance: rank 17.51253

Title: Earth, from The Four Elements
Artist: Jan van de Velde
Artist Life Dates: active 1593-1641
Century: 17th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1620
Accession Number: 1994/2.40
Medium and Support: etching and engraving on medium weight, slightly textured, off-white laid paper
relevance: rank 17.51253

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Title: Landscape with Mountains and Castle and Hunter
Artist: Giovanni Maria Verdizotti
Physical Description: In the right foreground of a landscape scene there is a male figure reclining before two tall trees. The figure holds a wooden staff in one arm and points toward his dog with the other. In the distance there is a lake and mountainous landscape replete with many buildings. Several long-necked birds fly in the sky.
Artist Life Dates: 1525-1600
Object Creation Date: 16th century
Accession Number: 2012/2.220
Medium and Support: etching and engraving on medium laid paper, tipped down on heavy white laid paper
relevance: rank 17.34025

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Title: Achilles and Hector
Artist: Hans Sebald Beham
Physical Description: This engraving depicts a frieze-like arrangement of figures in horizontal format. Two central figures are engaged in a duel on horseback. Several other nude male figures are engaged in battle throughout the composition. The artist's monogram is placed in the upper left corner of the image.
Artist Life Dates: 1500-1550
Object Creation Date: 1518-1530
Accession Number: 2012/2.195
Medium and Support: engraving on medium laid paper
relevance: rank 15.13447

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Title: Virgin and Child with St. John
Artist: Raphael Sadeler I
Physical Description: This small black and white engraving depicts a half-length portrait of a woman seated and cloaked in drapery who is attending to and two young boys. The woman supports the boy who looks out toward the viewer while both boys reach toward a plate of fruit resting on the woman’s arm in the center of the composition. The figures are arranged against a black backdrop with a raised curtain framing them at the top and at the upper left.
Artist Life Dates: 1560 or 1561 - circa 1628 or 1632
Object Creation Date: n.d.
Accession Number: 2012/2.208
Medium and Support: engraving on medium laid paper
relevance: rank 15.13447

Title: The Farnese Hercules
Artist: Hendrick Goltzius
Physical Description: This impressively large engraving depicts the muscular back of a marble statue of a man. The figure leans upon a club draped with a lion skin and holds three apples in his right hand behind his back. Two men look up at the statue from the lower right corner of the print.
Artist Life Dates: 1558 - 1617
Century: 16th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1592
Accession Number: 1994/2.13
Medium and Support: engraving on medium weight laid paper
relevance: rank 14.96988

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