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  • Children venerating the Virgin and Christ Child. Engraving, 186-.
  • Ahalya the nymph being released from a curse by Rama and Lakshman. Chromolithograph by R. Varma.
  • Six faces expressing the human passions: (clockwise from top left) attention, admiration with astonishment, veneration, simple bodily pain, joy with tranquility, and admiration. Coloured etching, c. 1800, after C. Le Brun.
  • The Holy Spirit initiates the Pentecost. Engraving by A. Mochetti after N. Poussin (?).
  • The holy Cow personified as World Mother with many Sanskrit verses. Chromolithograph.
  • Durga on a lotus with all her weapons surrounded by devotees. Gouache drawing.
  • Spanish reliquary statue of Saint John of God (Juan de Dios), patron saint of hospitals and the sick, who was canonised in 1690. The relic it contains is said to be a splinter of his walking stick.
  • The Virgin and Christ child with Saint John the Baptist and Saint Francis. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after B. Aloisi, il Galanini.
  • Episodes in the Pentateuch involving sacrifice, worship and idol-worshipping. Engraving.
  • The Virgin Mary with the Christ child, Saint Augustine, Saint Antony, two angels, Antonio Galeazzo Bentivoglio (the patron) and a shepherd. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after F. Francia.
  • Saint Cosmas and Saint Damian tending the frail and the sick. Line engraving by N. Picart, 1675.
  • Rama being carried by Garuda while a devotee worships him. Gouache drawing.
  • Durga on her lotus with symbols surrounded and attended by devotees. Gouache drawing.
  • A shrouded woman (the Virgin Mary?) expressing veneration (left); a young man with inclining head also expressing veneration (right). Etching by B. Picart, 1713, after C. Le Brun.
  • After healing a lame man, the apostles Paul and Barnabas are mistaken for gods at Lystra; the priest brings them a sacrifice of oxen. Etching by B. Lépicié, 1721, after Raphael.
  • The Virgin Mary with the Christ child in glory above, with Saint John the Baptist, Saint Mark and Saint Francis below. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after F. Albani.
  • Outline of a face expressing veneration; profile of a male face expressing veneration or a state of attention. Etching by B. Picart, 1713, after C. Le Brun.
  • Saint Mary Magdalen anoints Christ's feet at the meal of Simon the Pharisee. Etching by F.A. Ludy after J.F. Overbeck.
  • Spanish reliquary statue of Saint John of God (Juan de Dios), patron saint of hospitals and the sick, who was canonised in 1690. The relic it contains is said to be a splinter of his walking stick.
  • Poren. Two men and a woman praying at a Buddhist shrine
  • The adoration of the magi. Engraving by R. Sadeler after J. Bassano.
  • Vishnu and Lakshmi seated on a lotus being attended by Garuda, Hanuman and female attendants, and hailed by elephants. Gouache drawing.
  • Spanish reliquary statue of Saint John of God (Juan de Dios), patron saint of hospitals and the sick, who was canonised in 1690. The relic it contains is said to be a splinter of his walking stick.
  • The three Magi offer gifts to the infant Christ, who sits on the Virgin's lap. Tinted lithograph by I. Bergman, 1822, after J.C. Schwarz.
  • The three kings bring offerings to the infant Jesus. Engraving by J. Sadeler after G. van Groeningen.