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Dice

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  • The cross bearing Christ is hoisted up before a multitude of lamenters and soldiers. Engraving by N-H. Tardieu after B. Audran after C. le Brun.
  • A postcard illustrating a variety of good luck charms. Chromolithograph.
  • The crucifixion of Christ ('The Great Crucifixion'). Engraving by Agostino Carracci, 1589, after G. Robusti, il Tintoretto.
  • Soldiers sit around an upturned drum playing a game with dice. Wood engraving by W. Armstrong.
  • A postcard illustrating a young couple surrounded by a variety of good luck charms. Process print.
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    Soldiers sit around an upturned drum playing a game with dice. Wood engraving by W. Armstrong.

    Armstrong, William, active 1840-1860? | Date: 1800-1899 | Reference: 33364i
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    Peter denies knowledge of Christ; men play dice. Engraving by P.F. Basan after M. Österreich after Valentin de Boulogne.

    Valentin, de Boulogne, 1591-1632. | Date: 1700-1799 | Reference: 24560i
    Part of: Recueil d'estampes gravées d'après les tableaux de la galerie de S.E.M. le Comte de Brühl
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    The crucifixion of Christ ('The Great Crucifixion'). Engraving by Agostino Carracci, 1589, after G. Robusti, il Tintoretto.

    Tintoretto, 1518-1594. | Date: 1589 | Reference: 24605i
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    Many figures including a woman identified as Venus gambling with Cupid, evidence of torture and tumult. Engraving.

    Bandinelli, Baccio, 1493-1560. | Reference: 37651i
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    The cross bearing Christ is hoisted up before a multitude of lamenters and soldiers. Engraving by N-H. Tardieu after B. Audran after C. le Brun.

    Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690. | Reference: 23026i
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