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Jesus calls Matthew away from his vocation as a tax collector. Coloured lithograph by F. Hanfstaengl after S. Wiedenbauer after G.A. Pordenone.

Hercules and Achelous. Engraving by J.B. Patas after A. Borel after G.A. Pordenone.

Elijah prays for life to be restored to the widow's son. Line engraving by O. Gatti, 1625, after Il Pordenone.

The birth of the Virgin (?) amidst much celebration. Colour engraving by S. Mulinari after G. Pordenone.

Milo of Croton. Stipple engraving by A. Zaffonato after G.A. Pordenone.

Milo of Croton. Woodcut by N. Boldrini after G.A. Pordenone.

Christ calling Saint Matthew. Mezzotint after G.A. Licinio, il Pordenone.

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Il Pordenone

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Works from the collections

Hercules and Achelous. Engraving by J.B. Patas after A. Borel after G.A. Pordenone.

Jesus calls Matthew away from his vocation as a tax collector. Coloured lithograph by F. Hanfstaengl after S. Wiedenbauer after G.A. Pordenone.

Christ calling Saint Matthew. Mezzotint after G.A. Licinio, il Pordenone.

The birth of the Virgin (?) amidst much celebration. Colour engraving by S. Mulinari after G. Pordenone.

Milo of Croton. Woodcut by N. Boldrini after G.A. Pordenone.