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  • Ghost cells
  • Ghost cells
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  • The Hammersmith Ghost.
  • Complete contemp. history of Cock Lane Ghost
  • A complete contemporary history of the Cock Lane Ghost.
  • The Archangel Gabriel holding lilies and pointing to a dove representing the Holy Ghost. Engraving, 17--.
  • God the Father with the Holy Ghost. Line engraving by G.M. Pitteri after G.B. Piazzetta.
  • The Council of Trent: the Holy Ghost appearing above the councillors. Engraving by P.A. Pazzi after Giovanni Domenico Campiglia.
  • Edward Kelley: he conjures up a ghost in a graveyard. Coloured aquatint.
  • Sir Francis Burdett conjuring up a ghost, expecting it to be that of Lord Edward Fitzgerald, but the ghost of William Pitt the younger appears. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, 1813.
  • The ghost of the revolutionary politician Mirabeau giving an address. Coloured etching, 1791.
  • M0006914: Scene from Krispinjn Medicyn depicting Krispyn being saved by a ghost
  • M0006915: Scene from Krispinjn Medicyn depicting Krispyn being saved by a ghost
  • A man in armour is confronted by a ghost and a skeleton. Aquatint.
  • Ghosts landing from the boat of Charon; Charon receiving a ghost into his boat. Engraving by C. Grignion, 1790.
  • Saint Francis Xavier, visited by the Holy Ghost, in the form of a dove; sea and ship in the background. Engraving, 18--.
  • Saint Teresa of Avila: she kneels in her convent cell as the Holy Ghost shines on her. Line engraving after C. Lebrun.
  • Christ with the Holy Ghost, Saint Peter the Apostle and Saint Paul the Apostle. Etching by W. Unger after G.B. Crespi.
  • The exorcism of a ghost. Engraving by E. Portbury, 1827, after F.P. Stephanoff.
  • A boy appearing to two girls as a ghost. Stipple engraving after R. Westall.
  • Saint Gregory the Great enthroned on the right hand of Christ; above, the Holy Ghost. Etching by R. Eynhoudts after C. Schut, 16--.
  • Two physicians are reconciled by another, overseen by a duck-like parody of the Holy Ghost. Lithograph by F.E. Regamey after himself.
  • The risen Christ appears as a ghost to the apostles. Lithograph, 1835, after G. Huret, 1664.
  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) and Saint Joseph with the Christ Child, receiving grace from God the Father and the Holy Ghost. Engraving by J. Wierix.
  • C.S. Parnell as Macbeth and Dr. Cronin as Banquo's ghost. Colour lithograph by Tom Merry, 1889.
  • Saint Gregory the Great, dictating his homilies on the prophet Ezechiel, is visited by the Holy Ghost. Engraving by L.A. Martinet, 1770, after C. van Loo.
  • The Annunciation to the Virgin: the Virgin kneels at a prie-dieu, Gabriel points to the Holy Ghost in the form of a dove. Etching by Carlo Maratta.
  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with the Christ Child, with God and the Holy Ghost, and the heads of two monastic saints. Lithograph by N. Sanesi after Domenico Veneziano.
  • The witch of Endor conjures the ghost of Samuel; Saul bows before him on the right. Etching, 18th century.