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  • The Cross and Crown of Thorns with a bunch of roses. Chromolithograph.
  • Christ crowned with thorns. Engraving after A. Durer, 1512.
  • Four plants, all with different forms of tendrils or thorns. Chromolithograph, c. 1850.
  • Saint Audomar (Omer): he mortifies his flesh by lying down naked on thorns. Engraving, 1587.
  • Saint Louis carrying the crown of thorns through the streets of Sens. Pencil drawing after B. Gaillot, 1824.
  • Sappanwood tree (Caesalpinia sappan): flowering branch, pod and thorns. Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1799, after J. Ihle.
  • Christ is paraded before the people wearing a crown of thorns. Etching by F.P. Massau after J.F. Overbeck, 1848.
  • Jesus is exhibited to the people wearing a crown of thorns. Line engraving by Agostino Carracci, 1587, after A. Allegri, il Correggio.
  • The mocking and flagellation of Christ; he is crowned with thorns and beaten with sticks. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after L. Carracci.
  • Christ wearing the crown of thorns is presented by Pilate to the Jews. Engraving by G.T. Doo, 1850, after A. Allegri, il Correggio.