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Christ stands among sick people ('The hundred guilder print'). Etching after Rembrandt, 1649.

The apostles Peter and John heal the lame man. Process print after Raphael.

Christ raises the widow's son from the dead. Etching by A. Tardieu after Guilbaut.

Christ cures a deaf man with his hands. Woodcut.

Moses with his rod and his brazen serpent. Engraving by J. Hall, 1793, after B. West.

Elijah restores the widow's son to his mother, who greets him with open arms. Drawing by R.T. Bone, ca. 1811.

Christ heals the dumb and blind demoniac. Etching.

Christ heals the man with the withered hand. Etching by J. Barlow, 1813, after W.M. Craig.

Christ stands among sick people and Pharisees ('The hundred guilder print'). Etching by J.P. Le Bas, 1776, after Rembrandt, 1649.

Christ sits at the bedside of Jairus's sickening daughter. Etching after G.C. von. Max.

Zur Bibel. Naturhistorische, anthropologische und medicinische Fragmente / Von J.B. Friedreich.

At the advice of the angel, Tobias carves up the fish to retrieve its medicinal properties. Etching.

Christ raises the widow's son from the dead. Engraving by J. Barlow.

Christ raises Jairus' daughter. Engraving.

Search the Scriptures : a physician examines medicine in the Bible / With a foreword by Ralph McGill.

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Zur Bibel. Naturhistorische, anthropologische und medicinische Fragmente / Von J.B. Friedreich.

At the advice of the angel, Tobias carves up the fish to retrieve its medicinal properties. Etching.

Christ raises the widow's son from the dead. Engraving by J. Barlow.

Christ raises Jairus' daughter. Engraving.

Search the Scriptures : a physician examines medicine in the Bible / With a foreword by Ralph McGill.