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  • Saint Roch. Engraving by G.L. Quadri, 1704, after L. Barbieri after L. Carracci.
  • Martyrdom of Saint Roch. Reproduction of drawing by B. Lanini.
  • A wooden collection box for the benefit of plague victims, carved in low relief with the figure of Saint Roch as a pilgrim. Photograph.
  • Saint Roch. Woodcut and letterpress.
  • Saint Roch and the angel. Oil painting by a Lombard painter, 17th century, after Alessandro Bonvicino, il Moretto.
  • Saint Roch with his dog, indicating a plague bubo on his groin. Line engraving by PL after B. Passarotti, ca. 1580.
  • Saint Roch. Woodcut and letterpress.
  • Saint Roch and the angel. Oil painting by a Lombard painter, 17th century, after Alessandro Bonvicino, il Moretto.
  • Saint Sebastian and Saint Roch as plague saints and martyrs. Coloured engraving by J.E. Belling.
  • Saint Roch and an angel. Woodcut, c. 1518.
  • Saint Roch, named by Christ as patron of plague-victims; below, people suffering from plague. Engraving by P. Pontius, 1626, after Sir P.P. Rubens.
  • Saint Roch and Saint Laurence. Oil painting by Benvenuto Tisi, il Garofalo.
  • Saint Roch and Saint Laurence. Oil painting by Benvenuto Tisi, il Garofalo.
  • Saint Roch attending the plague-victims in a lazaretto. Oil painting after Jacopo Robusti, il Tintoretto.
  • Saint Roch attending the plague-victims in a lazaretto. Oil painting after Jacopo Robusti, il Tintoretto.
  • Saint Roch attending the plague-victims in a lazaretto. Oil painting after Jacopo Robusti, il Tintoretto.
  • Saint Roch attending the plague-victims in a lazaretto. Oil painting after Jacopo Robusti, il Tintoretto.
  • Saint Roch and Saint Antony of Padua. Etching.
  • Saint Roch interceding with Christ for the plague victims in a lazaretto. Engraving by G.[?] Audran after Sir P.P. Rubens.
  • Saint Roch: he is thrown into prison. Colour etching by V. Vangelisti after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino.
  • Saint Nicholas and Saint Roch invoking the help of the Virgin to stay the plague. Etching after P. Testa.
  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) being crowned by angels, with the Christ Child and Saint Dominic Guzman with Saint Roch. Engraving by P. Becceni after G. Pelizza (Pellizza), 1794.
  • The Holy Cross with Saint Sebastian, Saint Roch and Saint John Nepomuk, serving as an amulet against plagues, witchcraft etc. Coloured woodcut.
  • The Holy Cross, surrounded by Saint Sebastian, Saint Roch, and Saint John Nepomuk, and (above) the appearance of the Trinity; serving as an amulet against plagues, witchcraft etc. Coloured etching.
  • Saint Nicholas and Saint Roch invoking the help of the Virgin to stay the plague. Etching by P. Testa.
  • The Virgin and Child with Saint Sebastian, Saint Roch and Saint Geminianus. Lithograph by F. Hanfstaengl, 1835, after A. Allegri, il Correggio.
  • Saint Roch, Saint Sebastian, a male saint, Saint Peter the Apostle (?) and Saint John the Baptist with angels above. Engraving by J. Sympson, 1728, after F. Lauri.
  • The Virgin of Succour venerated in the Sanctuary in the Borgo San Pietro at Bologna, appears above the town and is asked by Saints Peter, Paul, Roch and Sebastian to liberate the town from the plague of 1527. Etching by L. Capponi.
  • The Virgin with Christ Child, the Archangel Michael and the plague saints, Saint Christopher, Saint Anthony Abbot, Saint Adrian, Saint Sebastian and Saint Roch. Coloured engraving by T. Van Merlen.
  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with the Christ Child and Saint Gaetano, Saint Roch, Saint Martha, and Saint Januarius with scenes from a cholera epidemic below. Lithograph by F. Apicella, ca. 1884.