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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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. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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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

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1 drawing : pen and ink

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A "miraculous" healing in the Saint Source in Sarapa. Pencil inscriptions on verso, including date: "Aug. 29/[19]03"

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Wellcome Collection 22761i

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