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  • Rama fighting with his sons with the help of Hanuman over a horse sacrifice. Watercolour drawing.
  • The presentation of Jesus to the priest of the Temple. Coloured lithograph by F.S. Hanfstaengl after P. Caliari, il Veronese.
  • A boy angel appears as Abraham prepares to sacrifice his son. Lithograph by G. Sensi y Baldachi after A. del Sarto, 1529.
  • The apostles Peter and John heal the lame man. Process print after Raphael.
  • The Temple of Solomon: aerial view, with flames billowing from the sacrificial altar. Wood engraving.
  • Shiva trampling on animal sages accompanied by deer, during Daksha's sacrifice, Parvati stands to one side. Chromolithograph.
  • Rama fighting his sons Lava and Kusa with Hanuman helping. Watercolour drawing.
  • A sacrifice to Pan. Engraving by F.G. Aliamet, 1769, after A. Sacchi.
  • Wizards and witches offering a new-born baby to their master. Etching by F. Goya, 1796/1798.
  • The adoration of the shepherds. Etching by F. Berardi after G. Magni after C. Dolci.
  • Peruvian mummified male, c.1200-1400
  • Christ being circumcised in the temple. Engraving by G. Massi after F. Barocci.
  • The Temple of Solomon, its grounds and some of its interiors. Engraving.
  • Peruvian mummified male, c.1200-1400
  • Peruvian mummified male, c.1200-1400
  • The circumcision of Christ in the Temple. Etching by Father K. Felner, 1779, after C. Dietrich.
  • Peruvian mummified male, c.1200-1400
  • Simeon bows to the infant Jesus Christ. Engraving by A. Mochetti after N. Poussin (?).
  • Noah's clan make their sacrifice and God responds with a rainbow. Colour etching by E. Kirkall after Bishop after P. Caliari, il Veronese.
  • The sense of smell: a man lying in bed smells flowers as another lights some incense, above, a priest stands before a burning sacrifice of a lamb. Engraving after G. Collaert, 1630, after N. van der Horst.
  • The high priest of the Temple inspects the circumcised Christ child, whose head is glowing. Etching by M. Küssell after J.W. Baur.
  • Peruvian mummified male, c.1200-1400
  • Christ being circumcised in the temple. Engraving by G. Massi after F. Barocci.
  • The presentation of Jesus at the Temple and the completion of the purification of Mary. Watercolour painting.
  • An angel intervenes as Abraham prepares to sacrifice Isaac. Mezzotint.
  • Judaic rituals and ritual artifacts from the Old Testament. Engraving.
  • The circumcision of Christ in the Temple. Etching by Father K. Felner, 1779, after C. Dietrich.
  • Wizards and witches offering a new-born baby to their master. Etching by F. Goya, 1796/1798.
  • The sacrifice of the son of King Moab. Engraving by H.R. Cook after P.P. Rubens.
  • Simeon takes the infant Christ in his arms. Etching by A. Smith.