Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
 Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany
Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery, UK
The Descent of the Holy Ghost
Sandro Botticelli at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK
Virgin and Child
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
St Jerome, 1498-1505
St Dominic, 1498-1505
Kress Foundation Collection NEW!
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3 paintings online in high resolution
Liechtenstein Museum, Vienna
Madonna with Child and Two Angels, ca.1490 (Zoom)
Sandro Botticelli at the Louvre Museum, Paris
Venus and the Three Graces Presenting Gifts to a Young Woman, ca.1483-85
Louvre Museum Database, Paris
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French) NEW! 
Sandro Botticelli at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City 
4 works by Sandro Botticelli online
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas 
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Adoration of the Christ Child
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Paintings collection online
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh
Sandro Botticelli at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
8 works by Sandro Botticelli
National Gallery, London, UK NEW!
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
The Adoration of the Child, ca.1500
Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California
Sandro Botticelli at the Prado Museum, Madrid
The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti (I), ca.1483
Sandro Botticelli at the Prado Museum, Madrid
The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti (I), ca.1483
Sandro Botticelli at the Prado Museum, Madrid
The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti (II), ca.1483
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam NEW!
Great scans of Rijksmuseum paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project
Rijksmuseum Research Database, Amsterdam (in Dutch)
Städel Museum, Frankfurt, Germany
Ideal Portrait of a Woman
Vatican Museums, Vatican City
Paintings on the north and south walls of the Sistine Chapel
Akademie der Bildenden Künst, Vienna (in German)
Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
Baltimore Museum of Art, Maryland
Madonna Adoring the Child with Five Angels, ca.1485-90
Beaverbrook Art Gallery, New Brunswick
Bob Jones University Museum & Gallery, Greenville, South Carolina
Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio
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Judith with the Head of Holofernes
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Columbia Museum of Art, South Carolina
The Nativity
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
5 works by or related to the artist
Drawings from the Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan
Glasgow Museums, Scotland
The Annunciation
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Hyde Collection Art Museum, Glens Falls, New York
Annunciation, 1490s
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, France (in French)
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Museo Nazionali di Capodimonte, Naples, Italy (in Italian) NEW!
Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milan, Italy
The Virgin and the Child
Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milan, Italy
The Dead Christ Mourned
Museu de Arte de São Paulo, Brazil (in Portuguese)
National Gallery of Victoria, Australia
National Museum in Warsaw, Poland (in Polish)
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Palazzo Ruspoli, Rome (in Italian)
Philadelphia Museum of Art
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5 works by Sandro Botticelli online
Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
The Annunciation, 1490
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)
La lamentation (Pieta)
State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy
The Faringdon Collection at Buscot Park, Oxfordshire, UK
The Holy Family with the Infant St John the Baptist
Victoria and Albert Museum Catalogue, London, UK
Portrait of a Lady, known as Smeralda Bandinelli, 1470s
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Sandro Botticelli in the Art Renewal Center
Artchive
Artcyclopedia
Masterscan feature: Portrait of a Young Woman
CGFA
Rasiel's Wallpapers
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The Birth of Venus
The Athenaeum 
111 works online by Botticelli
Web Gallery of Art
WebMuseum
Wikimedia Commons Image Database
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
1200 Years of Italian Sculpture (mostly in Italian)
In-depth analysis of La Primavera
Aiwaz Panopticon
Artyzm
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)
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California State University WorldImages Database
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)
Humanities Web
Olga's Gallery
PBase Photo Sharing
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State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site NEW!
University of Leipzig, Germany
Miscellaneous Sites:
Artarchiv Sample Artist Symbols + Monograms
Scroll down to monogram 134
Beloit College Department of Classics
Venus and Mars, 1483
California Literary Review NEW!
St. Augustine in His Studio, ca.1480
Jacques-Edouard Berger Foundation
Analysis of The Birth of Venus
Jacques-Edouard Berger Foundation
The BBC
The Annunciation
The Modernist Journals Project
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Sandro Botticelli 
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Grove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt)
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Giorgio Vasari's Lives of the Artists
Biography of the artist. Detailed, but Vasari's anecdotes are sometimes inaccurate.
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes) NEW!
The Guardian Newspaper, UK
Essay on Portrait of a Young Man, ca.1480-85
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