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  • L'antiquité expliquée, et représentée en figures / [Bernard de Montfaucon].
  • Cupid. Photograph, 192-.
  • The Ludovisi Mars. Photographic postcard, 191-.
  • Cupid. Photograph, 192-.
  • The Ludovisi Mars. Photographic postcard, 191-.
  • Mars [Ares]. Engraving by G. van der Gucht after L. Cheron after L. Carracci.
  • Mercury discovering the caduceus. Photographic postcard by Neurdein frères after A. Idrac, 191-.
  • The drunken Hercules urinating. Photographic postcard, 196-.
  • Hercules. Photographic postcard, 191-.
  • The drunken Hercules urinating. Photographic postcard, 196-.
  • Hercules. Photographic postcard, 191-.
  • Mercury discovering the caduceus. Photographic postcard by Neurdein frères after A. Idrac, 191-.
  • Aesculapius holding a staff encircled by a snake. Drawing by G.B. Cipriani.
  • Mars [Ares] and Venus [Aphrodite]. Engraving by D. Marchetti after G. Tognoli after A. Canova.
  • Danae. Engraving by G. Duchange after P. de' Pietri after A. Allegri, il Correggio.
  • The rape of Europa. Engraving by J. Frey after F. Albani.
  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin). Line engraving by G.D. Picchianti after F. Petrucci after G. Reni.
  • A marble tablet sculpted in relief with trophies and ornaments illustrating the magnificence of the ancient Romans. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, 1761.
  • Saint Peter rescued by an angel from prison. Engraving by G.A. Lorenzini after F. Petrucci after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino.
  • A man holding a large book, formerly designated as Andreas Vesalius. Line engraving by T. Vercruis after F. Petrucci after Titian (?).
  • Apollo flaying Marsyas. Line engraving with etching by C. Mogalli after F. Petrucci after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino.
  • Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian. Engraving by G.A. Lorenzini after F. Petrucci after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino.
  • Saint Mary Magdalen in penitence, contemplating a skull. Etching by T. Vercruys after C. Sacconi after a painting attributed to M. Merisi da Caravaggio.
  • Venus (Aphrodite) carried on the waves by Triton, with the three Graces and with Cupids. Etching by P. Aquila after Annibale Carracci.
  • Venus at her toilet, assisted by the three Graces; she sits on the lap of one of them, another combs her hair, and two cupids hold a mirror in which she admires her own beauty. Engraving by M. Dorigny, 1651, after S. Vouet.
  • Antiquities: musicians and the suffering Job painted on the back of a door; Roman coins; a Roman inscribed stone; and the plant Sweet gale. Engraving, 1786.
  • Venus (Aphrodite) carried on the waves by Triton, with the three Graces and with Cupids. Etching by P. Aquila after Annibale Carracci.
  • An inscription carved on stone with marble statues by Michelangelo including Romulus and Remus. Engraving by J. Perini, 1771, after Michelangelo.
  • Phaethon surrounded by horses is falling from the sky as Jupiter wearing a crown strikes from above. Aquatint by C.M. Metz after A. van Diepenbeeck.
  • Cupid (Love) with arrows sits next to items representing arts and sciences. Etching by H. Winstanley, 17--, after F. Snyders and A. van Dyck.