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  • Scene from the lives of Saints Cosmas and Saints Damian.
  • Saint Benedict of Nursia: while he lives as a hermit in a cave near Subiaco, a raven protects him from poisoned bread (represented by a snake emerging from a loaf). Engraving by J. Frey after G. Anziani after Carlo Cignani.
  • Saint Benedict of Nursia: while he lives as a hermit in a cave near Subiaco, a raven protects him from poisoned bread (represented by a snake emerging from a loaf). Engraving by J. Frey after G. Anziani after Carlo Cignani.
  • Saint Godehardus of Hildesheim: his sermons force the dead to leave their graves, resulting in reformation among the living. Engraving by R. Sadeler after J.M. Kager.
  • St Ignatius Loyola wearing leg splints, by De Favray.
  • Saint Bernard of Clairvaux: he kneels before a vision of the Virgin and Christ Child. Engraving.
  • Saint Roch dispensing charity. Etching after Annibale Carracci.
  • Saint Blaise. Coloured lithograph (?).
  • Saint Paul the Hermit being fed by a raven. Oil painting by a Spanish painter.
  • Saint Paul the Hermit being fed by a raven. Oil painting by a Spanish painter.
  • A group of five gay men with the message in French: "Saint Condom protects all the family"; advertising safe sex in AIDS prevention. Colour lithograph, 199-.
  • The poet P.J. Béranger at the age of twenty sits on the bed in his garret while his girfriend Lisette covers the window with a shawl in the lack of a curtain. Engraving by C.L.V. Mauduit, 1847, after H. Pauquet.
  • Saint Christopher: watched by a hermit, he carries the Christ Child across a river. Etching by R. Eynhoudts after Sir P.P. Rubens.
  • Marker for the grave of children. Oil painting on wrought iron.
  • Marker for the grave of children. Oil painting on wrought iron.
  • Marker for the grave of children. Oil painting on wrought iron.
  • Marker for the grave of children. Oil painting on wrought iron.
  • Marker for the grave of children. Oil painting on wrought iron.
  • Marker for the grave of children. Oil painting on wrought iron.
  • The assumption of Queen Victoria. Photogravure, 1902, after A. Drummond, 1901.