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  • Works of mercy: just as water extinguishes fire, so works of mercy (with penitence) extinguish sin. Engraving attributed to T. Galle, 1601.
  • Orphans.
  • Orphans.
  • Charity being given to poor hungry beggars by a rich household. Engraving by L. Audran after S. Bourdon.
  • Visiting the sick: a grieving woman bends over a praying patient. Tinted aquatint by F.C. Lewis, 1831, after J. Flaxman.
  • Visiting the sick: a grieving woman bends over a praying patient. Tinted aquatint by F.C. Lewis, 1831, after J. Flaxman.
  • The doctor.
  • The doctor.
  • Orphans.
  • Orphans.
  • Works of mercy. Oil painting by a painter associated with Frans II Francken.
  • The works of mercy. Drawing by C. Groeneveld, 1808.
  • Orphans.
  • The doctor.
  • Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia: part of the sculpted relief of the works of mercy. Photograph by Alinari, 18--.
  • The doctor.
  • Works of mercy with Dives and Lazarus. Oil painting by a Flemish painter, ca. 1550.
  • The doctor.
  • The doctor.
  • Orphans.
  • The doctor.
  • The doctor.
  • Examples of charity: giving drink to the thirsty. Etching by H. Fletcher after Frans Francken the elder.
  • The doctor.
  • Orphans.
  • Orphans.
  • Orphans.
  • Charity being handed out in the form of clothes to the poor and needy. Line engraving by L. Audran after S. Bourdon.
  • Orphans.
  • Works of mercy. Oil painting by a painter associated with Frans II Francken.