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  • Saint Benedict of Nursia: after he has assured the monks of his monastery that God would not let them starve, several sacks of corn appear, which porters carry into the monastery. Line engraving by G. Giovannini after L. Massari.
  • The four horsemen of the Apocalypse galloping through the clouds. Woodcut, 16th century.
  • A skull; representing starving Germans who can be helped by the Netherlands Red Cross. Lithograph by A. van der Vossen, 1922 (?).
  • Diseased potatoes ... / Andrew Ure.
  • A skull; representing starving Germans who can be helped by the Netherlands Red Cross. Lithograph by A. van der Vossen, 1922 (?).
  • People in Bangalore, India, suffering from starvation. Wood engraving, 1877.