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Saint Mary Magdalen anoints Christ's feet at the meal of Simon the Pharisee. Etching by F.A. Ludy after J.F. Overbeck.
Overbeck, Johann Friedrich, 1789-1869.Reference: 23556i- Books
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The honours of the table, or, rules for behaviour during meals; with the whole art of carving, illustrated by a variety of cuts. Together with directions for going to market, and the Method of distinguishing good Provisions from bad; to which is Added A Number of Hints or concife Lessons for the Improvement of Youth, on all Occasions in Life. By the author of Principles of politeness, &c. For the use of young people.
Trusler, John, 1735-1820.Date: M,DCC,XCI. [1791]- Pictures
Saint Mary Magdalene washes Christ's feet at supper. Etching by B. Picart after G. Robusti, il Tintoretto.
Tintoretto, 1518-1594.Reference: 22631i
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The honours of the table, or, rules for behavior during meals : with the whole art of carving, illustrated by a variety of cuts. Together with directions for going to market, and for the choice of provisions. To which is added a number of hints or concise lessons for the improvement of youth, on all occasions in life / By the author of Principles of politeness, &c.
Trusler, John, 1735-1820.Date: 1791- Pictures
Saint Mary Magdalene holds an ointment jar; in the background she washes Christ's feet with the ointment and dries them with her hair. Engraving by J. Saenredam after H. Goltzius.
Goltzius, Hendrik, 1558-1617.Date: [between 1600 and 1699?]Reference: 556514i