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A lame man being doused in water from a holy spring to procure a miraculous cure, in Sarepta (?), Russia. Pen and ink drawing, 1903.
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Credit: A lame man being doused in water from a holy spring to procure a miraculous cure, in Sarepta (?), Russia. Pen and ink drawing, 1903. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark
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Description
Possibly a scene in Sarepta, which is apparently the name of the German colony at Krasnoarmeisk (Krasnoarmeysk) on the west bank of the Volga near Volgograd (Tsaritsyn, Stalingrad), which has natural mineral waters
Physical description
1 drawing : pen and ink
Lettering
A "miraculous" healing in the Saint Source in Sarapa.
Lettering note
Pencil inscriptions on verso, including date: "Aug. 29/[19]03"
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 22761i
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- English
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