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The Nativity, in Coffer
Workshop of the Master of the Very Small Hours of Anne of Brittany (French, active Paris, 1480-1510) coffer by an unknown maker (French, 15th century)

Joseph Sold by his Brothers
Master of the Die (Italian, active c. 1530-1560) after Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael (Italian, 1483-1520)

Heads of Horses and Unicorns
Follower of Leonardo da Vinci Italian, 1452-1519

Triumph of the Unicorn
Jean Duvet French, 1485-after 1561

The Abduction of Proserpine on a Unicorn
Albrecht Dürer German, 1471-1528

A King Pursued by a Unicorn
Jean Duvet French, 1485-after 1561

Saint Albans Steeplechase
Charles Hunt (English, 1803-1877) after James Pollard (English, 1797-1867)

Saint Albans Steeplechase
Charles Hunt (English, 1803-1877) after James Pollard (English, 1797-1867)

A King Pursued by the Unicorn
Jean Duvet French, 1485-1570

Hero Construction
Richard Hunt American, 1935-2023

The Unicorn Purifying a Source
Jean Duvet French, 1485-after 1561

Bishop at Mass in a Historiated Initial "P" from a Choirbook
French or possibly southern Netherlandish follower of Master Honoré (French, flourished 1288-1300)

Saint Albans Steeplechase
Charles Hunt (English, 1803-1877) after James Pollard (English, 1797-1867)

The Abduction of Proserpine on a Unicorn
Albrecht Dürer German, 1471-1528

A Lady Reading (Saint Mary Magdalene)
Master of the Female Half-Lengths (Netherlandish, active about 1520–1540)

Saint James the Greater
Master F.P. (Italian, c. 1530-1550) or after Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, called Il Parmigianino (Italian, 1503-1540)

The Annunciation
Jean Hey (Master of Moulins; Netherlandish, c. 1480-c.1504)

Saint Simon
Master F.V.B. Netherlandish, active 1475-1500

Crucifix
Master of the Bigallo Crucifix (Italian, active mid-13th century)

Shield with a Unicorn, Held by a Lady
Martin Schongauer German, c. 1430/50-1491