# Drawings of the 16th century

Style galleries · hang 752 · 35 works

Drawings made in the 16th century, from every museum.

The rooms are imagined; every work on their walls is real.

## Section 1, north wall

1. [Arm of Eve](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/arm-of-eve-cma-141931), Albrecht Dürer, 1507. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/drawing-16/arm-of-eve-cma-141931?hang=752)
2. [Amya Petitioning Faustus for the Custody of Saint Mamas](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/amya-petitioning-faustus-for-the-custody-of-saint-mamas-met-343314), Jean Cousin the Elder, ca. 1543. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/drawing-16/amya-petitioning-faustus-for-the-custody-of-saint-mamas-met-343314?hang=752)
3. [The Raising of Lazarus](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/the-raising-of-lazarus-met-336315), Jacques Bellange, ca. 1606–8. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/drawing-16/the-raising-of-lazarus-met-336315?hang=752)

## Section 1, south wall

4. [Studies for the Libyan Sibyl (recto); Studies for the Libyan Sibyl and a small Sketch for a Seated Figure (verso)](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/studies-for-the-libyan-sibyl-recto-studies-for-the-libyan-si-met-337497), Michelangelo Buonarroti, ca. 1510–11. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/drawing-16/studies-for-the-libyan-sibyl-recto-studies-for-the-libyan-si-met-337497?hang=752)
5. [Dead Blue Roller](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/dead-blue-roller-cma-124733), Hans Hoffmann, 1583. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/drawing-16/dead-blue-roller-cma-124733?hang=752)
6. [Study for the Nude Youth over the Prophet Daniel (recto); Figure Studies for the Sistine Ceiling (verso)](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/study-for-the-nude-youth-over-the-prophet-daniel-recto-figur-cma-119614), Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1510–11. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/drawing-16/study-for-the-nude-youth-over-the-prophet-daniel-recto-figur-cma-119614?hang=752)

## Section 2, south wall

7. [The Seed Received among the Thorns, from the Parable of the Sower](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/the-seed-received-among-the-thorns-from-the-parable-of-the-s-cma-170221), Gerard P. van Groningen, c. 1573. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/drawing-16/the-seed-received-among-the-thorns-from-the-parable-of-the-s-cma-170221?hang=752)
8. [Head of a Young Woman](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/head-of-a-young-woman-met-459211), Albrecht Dürer, 1522. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/drawing-16/head-of-a-young-woman-met-459211?hang=752)
9. [Jupiter and Juno: Study for the "Furti di Giove" Tapestries](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/jupiter-and-juno-study-for-the-furti-di-giove-tapestries-met-395485), Perino del Vaga (Pietro Buonaccorsi), ca. 1532–35. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/drawing-16/jupiter-and-juno-study-for-the-furti-di-giove-tapestries-met-395485?hang=752)

## Section 2, north wall

10. [Deer Hunt with Nets](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/deer-hunt-with-nets-si-chndm-1901-39-128), Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, ca. 1590 – 1599. Courtesy of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/drawing-16/deer-hunt-with-nets-si-chndm-1901-39-128?hang=752)
11. [A Mill with a Fortified Bridge, a Rowing Boat in the Foreground](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/a-mill-with-a-fortified-bridge-a-rowing-boat-in-the-foregrou-met-820758), Roelandt Savery, 1596–1639. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/drawing-16/a-mill-with-a-fortified-bridge-a-rowing-boat-in-the-foregrou-met-820758?hang=752)
12. [Goose and Duck Hunt with Falcons \[above right\]; Goose Hunt \[below right\]](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/goose-and-duck-hunt-with-falcons-above-right-goose-hunt-belo-si-chndm-1901-39-151-b), Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, ca. 1596-99. Courtesy of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/drawing-16/goose-and-duck-hunt-with-falcons-above-right-goose-hunt-belo-si-chndm-1901-39-151-b?hang=752)

## Section 3, north wall

13. [Farmhouse on the Slope of a Hill](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/farmhouse-on-the-slope-of-a-hill-cma-134951), Fra Bartolommeo, c. 1508. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/drawing-16/farmhouse-on-the-slope-of-a-hill-cma-134951?hang=752)
14. [Still Life with Flowers, a Snail and Insects](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/still-life-with-flowers-a-snail-and-insects-met-382608), Joris Hoefnagel, 1589. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/drawing-16/still-life-with-flowers-a-snail-and-insects-met-382608?hang=752)

## Section 3, south wall

15. [Head of an Apostle](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/head-of-an-apostle-nga-56181), Hendrick Goltzius. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/drawing-16/head-of-an-apostle-nga-56181?hang=752)
16. [Music-Making Angels](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/music-making-angels-met-334816), Albrecht Dürer, 1521. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/drawing-16/music-making-angels-met-334816?hang=752)

## Doors

- [More by Albrecht Dürer](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/albrecht-durer?hang=752&via=continue) (8 works)
- [16th-century Germany](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/16-germany?hang=752&via=continue) (28 works)
- [Drawings of the 16th century, room 2](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/drawing-16?hang=752&cursor=eyJvIjoxNiwiaCI6NzUyLCJpIjpudWxsLCJnIjoibzdBVjU1X0kifQ)