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  • Saints who, though noble, were condemned to work in mines, dig the fields, cut the crops, act as herders, or look after camels. Woodcut.
  • Three Japanese saints seated on clouds with haloes. Painting by a Japanese artist.
  • Martyrdom of four male saints, two by hanging and two by crucifixion. Woodcut.
  • Martyrdom of three saints, bound to a post and tortured with hooks. Woodcut.
  • Martyrdom of two male saints, bound to the rack with flames beneath. Woodcut.
  • Martyred saints of the Augustinian order, who died under persecution through the Vandals in Africa, bishops and saints of the order and representations of the individual Augustinian orders. Engraving by Oliviero Gatti, 1614.
  • Martyred saints of the Augustinian order, who died under persecution through the Vandals in Africa, bishops and saints of the order and representations of the individual Augustinian orders. Engraving by Oliviero Gatti, 1614.
  • Skull of La Chapelle-aux-saints Man (Mousterian) with evidence of supposed pyorrhoea alveolaris
  • Martyrdom of four male saints by hanging, crucifixion and weighing down with boulders. Woodcut.
  • Thomas Sydenham [?]: cartouche inscribed in Spanish with saints' days. Line engraving with MS notes.
  • A verger's dream: Saints Cosmas and Damian performing a miraculous cure by transplantation of a leg. Oil painting attributed to the Master of Los Balbases, ca. 1495.
  • A verger's dream: Saints Cosmas and Damian performing a miraculous cure by transplantation of a leg. Oil painting attributed to the Master of Los Balbases, ca. 1495.
  • A verger's dream: Saints Cosmas and Damian performing a miraculous cure by transplantation of a leg. Oil painting attributed to the Master of Los Balbases, ca. 1495.
  • A verger's dream: Saints Cosmas and Damian performing a miraculous cure by transplantation of a leg. Oil painting attributed to the Master of Los Balbases, ca. 1495.
  • A verger's dream: Saints Cosmas and Damian performing a miraculous cure by transplantation of a leg. Oil painting attributed to the Master of Los Balbases, ca. 1495.
  • A verger's dream: Saints Cosmas and Damian performing a miraculous cure by transplantation of a leg. Oil painting attributed to the Master of Los Balbases, ca. 1495.
  • A verger's dream: Saints Cosmas and Damian performing a miraculous cure by transplantation of a leg. Oil painting attributed to the Master of Los Balbases, ca. 1495.
  • A verger's dream: Saints Cosmas and Damian performing a miraculous cure by transplantation of a leg. Oil painting attributed to the Master of Los Balbases, ca. 1495.
  • A verger's dream: Saints Cosmas and Damian performing a miraculous cure by transplantation of a leg. Oil painting attributed to the Master of Los Balbases, ca. 1495.
  • A verger's dream: Saints Cosmas and Damian performing a miraculous cure by transplantation of a leg. Oil painting attributed to the Master of Los Balbases, ca. 1495.
  • The Virgin with Christ Child enthroned with Saints Peter, Francis, Dominic and John the Baptist; above, the Resurrection of Christ. Chromolithograph by L. Gruner after G. Sanzio.
  • A man in bed praying to the Virgin and Child and two Franciscan saints. Oil painting.
  • A man in bed praying to the Virgin and Child and two Franciscan saints. Oil painting.
  • A man in bed praying to the Virgin and Child and two Franciscan saints. Oil painting.
  • Martyrdom of three male saints on an elaborate scaffold. Etching by A.T. [A. Tempesta] (?).
  • Martyrdom of four male saints, their bodies bound to spiked wheels. Woodcut by Cr.P. (?).
  • Martyr saints of the Augustinian order and representations of the individual orders. Engraving by Oliviero Gatti, 1614.
  • Martyrdom of five male saints by suspension from an elaborate crucifix, one being stung by wasps. Woodcut.
  • Martyr saints of the Augustinian order and representations of the individual orders. Engraving by Oliviero Gatti, 1614.
  • The Virgin and Child with attendant saints. Chromolithograph by F. Frick after Scaraviglia after Niccolo da Foligno, 1471.