Saint Francis of Assisi kneeling in prayer, holding a skull. Engraving by Alphonse Charles Masson, 1849, after Francisco Zurbarán.

Three women are picking up the small pieces of corn left in the fields after harvesting. Etching by A. Masson after J.F. Millet.

Saint Peter of Alcántara. Line engraving by A. Masson after F. de Zurbarán.

Charles Gounod. Etching by A. Masson after J.-B. Carpeaux.

Saint Matthew writing his gospel, designated as a philosopher. Engraving by A.C. Masson after Rembrandt van Rijn.

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Charles Gounod. Etching by A. Masson after J.-B. Carpeaux.

Saint Peter of Alcántara. Line engraving by A. Masson after F. de Zurbarán.

Three women are picking up the small pieces of corn left in the fields after harvesting. Etching by A. Masson after J.F. Millet.

Saint Francis of Assisi kneeling in prayer, holding a skull. Engraving by Alphonse Charles Masson, 1849, after Francisco Zurbarán.

Saint Matthew writing his gospel, designated as a philosopher. Engraving by A.C. Masson after Rembrandt van Rijn.