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Saint James the Great
Jan van der Straet
Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, with opaque white watercolor, over black chalk, on cream laid paper, incised for transfer and laid down on buff laid · 1590
Art Institute of Chicago

Saint Clement Flanked by Saints Sebastian and Roch
Andrea Lilio
Pen and black ink with brush and gray wash, over touches of black chalk, heightened with lead white (oxidized), on cream laid paper, squared in red chalk · 1590
Art Institute of Chicago

Adoration of the Magi
Benedetto Caliari
Pen and brown ink and black chalk, with brush and brown wash, heightened with gouache, on green laid paper, laid down on tan laid card · 1590
Art Institute of Chicago

Draped with Hooded Figure (recto); Two Sketches of Swans in Water (verso)
Anthony van Dyck
Black chalk (recto and verso) on ivory laid paper · 1590
Art Institute of Chicago

Profile Bust of Woman
Valerio Castello
Red and black chalk, heightened with traces of white chalk, on brown laid paper · 1590
Art Institute of Chicago

Design for a Ceiling Decoration
Lazzaro Tavarone
Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, over black chalk, on ivory laid paper, pieced and partially laid down on cream laid paper · 1590
Art Institute of Chicago

A Landsknecht
Peter Paul Rubens
Brush and black ink, with brown wash, over black chalk, on cream laid paper · 1590
Art Institute of Chicago

The Production of Silk
Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish
Pen and brown and black inks, brush and black wash over black chalk on laid paper · 1590
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

The Invention of Distillation
Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish
Recto: pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, black chalk on laid paper Verso: pen and brown ink on laid paper · 1590
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

The Ship of the Church
Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish
Recto: pen and brown ink, brush and brown and black washes over black chalk on laid paper Verso: pen and brown ink on laid paper · 1590
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

The Invention of Book Printing
Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish
Recto: pen and brown ink, brush and black wash over black chalk on laid paper · 1590
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Title Page
Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish
Recto: pen and brown ink, brush and brown and black washes over black chalk on laid paper Verso: pen and brown ink on laid paper · 1590
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Medieval Crucifix
Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish
Recto: pen and brown ink on laid paper. Verso: pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on laid paper. · 1590
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
![Elevation of Palazzo Pazzi dell' Accademia Colombaria [left]; Annunciation [right]](/api/images/artworks/smithsonian/chndm_1901-39-2642.jpg)
Elevation of Palazzo Pazzi dell' Accademia Colombaria [left]; Annunciation [right]
Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish
Pen and brown ink, brown and black washes over black chalk on laid paper · 1590
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
![The Penitent Man on his Deathbed [left]; The Penitent Man Visited by a Priest and Angels [right]](/api/images/artworks/smithsonian/chndm_1901-39-2634.jpg)
The Penitent Man on his Deathbed [left]; The Penitent Man Visited by a Priest and Angels [right]
Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on laid paper · 1590
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

The Invention of the Compass
Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish
Recto: pen and brown ink, brush and gray and brown wash, with black chalk on laid paper Verso: pen and brown ink on laid paper · 1590
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

The Discovery of Guaiacum as a Cure for Venereal Disease
Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish
Pen and brown and black inks, brush and black wash over black chalk on laid paper · 1590
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Woman before a King
Frans Francken II
Watercolor, over black chalk, on ivory laid paper · 1590
Art Institute of Chicago

The Invention of Gunpowder
Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish
Pen and brown ink, brush and black wash over black chalk on laid paper · 1590
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

The Invention of the Stirrup
Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish
Recto: pen and brown and black inks, brush and black wash over black chalk on laid paper Verso: pen and brown ink on laid paper · 1590
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Deer Hunt with Nets
Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish
Recto: pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on laid paper Verso: pen and brown ink over black chalk on laid paper · 1590
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Christ in the Olive Garden
Jacopo Tintoretto
Pen and black ink, with brown and black ink, brush and gray wash, and touches of pen and brown ink, over black chalk, heightened with white and pale yellow gouache, on light brown paper · 1590
Art Institute of Chicago

Seated Hercules
Adriaen de Vries
Black chalk, with pen and brown ink and touches of red chalk, on buff laid paper, pieced together and tipped onto blue laid paper · 1590
Art Institute of Chicago

Presentation of the Body of Saint Antoninus of Florence
Giovanni Battista Paggi
Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, over black chalk, on cream laid paper, laid down on white wove tissue · 1589
Art Institute of Chicago