Many of the best draughtsmen of the Italian Renaissance are represented in this volume, which describes and reproduces 293 drawings of the fifteenth and sixteenth century from the extensive collection of Italian drawings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Works by the greatest masters—Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael, and Correggio—are included, as well as drawings by Barocci, Carpaccio, Parmigianino, Paolo Veronese, and Perugin.