| Bordone | Fisherman presenting the Ring to the Doge Gradenigo | Venice | Frontispiece |
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| Botticelli | The Birth of Venus | Florence | 6 |
| Veronese | The Queen of Sheba | Turin | 16 |
| Michael Angelo | The Last Judgment | Rome | 18 |
| Correggio | Magdalen | Dresden | 28 |
| Van der Helst | The Banquet of the Arquebusiers | Amsterdam | 34 |
| Watteau | L'Embarquement pour l'Île de Cythère | Paris | 38 |
| Raphael | The Sistine Madonna | Dresden | 46 |
| Carpaccio | The Dream of St. Ursula | Venice | 58 |
| Rubens | The Descent from the Cross | Antwerp | 62 |
| Titian | Bacchus and Ariadne | London | 72 |
| Fra Angelico | The Coronation of the Virgin | Paris | 78 |
| Botticelli | Judith | Florence | 80 |
| Hobbema | The Avenue of Middelharnais | London | 88 |
| Andrea del Sarto | The Dance of the Daughter of Herodias | Florence | 94 |
| Fabriano | The Adoration of the Magi | Florence | 98 |
| Holbein | Portrait of Georg Gisze | Berlin | 102 |
| Tintoret | Paradise | Venice | 106 |
| Guido Reni | Aurora | Rome | 114 |
| Titian | The Assumption of the Virgin | Venice | 120 |
| Rembrandt | The Night Watch | Amsterdam | 124 |
| Gozzoli | The Rape of Helen | London | 138 |
| L. da Vinci | Monna Lisa | Paris | 142 |
| Van Eyck | The Adoration of the Lamb | Ghent | 154 |
| Piero di Cosimo | The Death of Procris | London | 168 |
| Tintoret | The Marriage in Cana | Venice | 172 |
| De la Tour | Portrait of Madame de Pompadour | Paris | 178 |
| Constable | The Hay Wain | London | 184 |
| Velasquez | The Surrender of Breda | Madrid | 192 |
| Murillo | The Immaculate Conception | Paris | 196 |
| Giotto | St. Frances before the Soldan | Florence | 202 |
| Rossetti | Lilith | Rockford, Del. | 212 |
| Dürer | The Adoration of the Magi | Florence | 216 |
| Hogarth | The Marriage A-la-Mode | London | 218 |
| L. da Vinci | The Madonna of the Rocks | Paris | 234 |
| Guido Reni | Portrait of Beatrice Cenci | Rome | 240 |
| Raphael | The Transfiguration | Rome | 250 |
| Paul Potter | The Bull | The Hague | 256 |
| Fragonard | Corésus and Callirhoé | Paris | 262 |
| Gainsborough | The Market-Cart | London | 268 |
| Tintoret | Bacchus and Ariadne | Venice | 274 |
| Greuze | La Cruche Cassée | Paris | 280 |
| Reynolds | Portrait of Lady Cockburn and her Children | London | 282 |
| Raphael | St. Cecilia | Naples | 288 |
| L. da Vinci | The Last Supper | Milan | 290 |
| Van Dyck | Portrait of the Children of Charles I. | Turin | 300 |
| Turner | The Fighting Téméraire | London | 306 |
| Botticelli | Spring | Florence | 314 |
