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Graphite drawings

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Images from the collections

Images of Graphite drawings

210 images from works
  • The ship carrying the plague arrives in another country. Drawing by A.L. Tarter, 194-.
  • The Virgin Mary and the Christ child, with Saint Augustine, Saint George, Saint John the Baptist, Saint Stephen and an angel with a lily. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after F. Francia.
  • Right profile of a boy exemplifying ancient Greek male beauty. Drawing, c. 1791.
  • Queen Alexandra visiting the sick in the Patrick ward, Dublin Hospital for the Dying, Ireland. Pen and ink drawing by A. Kemp Tebby, 1903, after H. Mills.
  • Judas Iscariot. Drawing, c. 1789, after H. Holbein.
  • Saint Cecilia with Saint Paul the Apostle, Saint John the Evangelist, a bishop and Saint Mary Magdalen. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after Raphael.
  • An elderly alchemist seated in an armchair in his study, conducting an experiment. Drawing.
  • Lourdes, Haute Pyrénées, France: the ceremony of immersion. Pencil drawing by R. Cleaver.
  • Saint Mary Magdalene. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after T. Viti.
  • Johann Valerius, a man born without arms, holding playing cards in his toes. Pencil drawing.
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Works from the collections

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    Riza Orhan. Pencil drawing by H.C.S. Wright, 1911.

    Wright, Henry Charles Seppings, 1849-1937. | Date: 1911 | Reference: 7515i
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    Rats at a port. Drawing by A.L. Tarter, 194-.

    Tarter, Albert Lloyd, 1913-1988. | Date: [between 1940 and 1949?] | Reference: 10477i
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    John the Baptist as a youth in the wilderness. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after G. Bugiardini.

    Bugiardini, Giuliano, 1475-1554. | Reference: 25579i
    Part of: La Pinacoteca della Pontificia Accademia delle Belle Arti in Bologna
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    Two demonic physiognomies, expressive of malignity. Drawing, c. 1789.

    | Date: c. 1789 | Reference: 29009i
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    The ecstasy of Andrea Corsini. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after G. Reni, c. 1635-40.

    Reni, Guido, 1575-1642. | Reference: 25577i
    Part of: La Pinacoteca della Pontificia Accademia delle Belle Arti in Bologna
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Related topics

Christianity
Plague
Epidemics
Christian saints
Mary
Head
Physiognomy
Face
Characters and characteristics
Jesus

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