A Christian-Roman soldier is administered extreme unction by a priest. Etching by Beyer after N. Poussin.

  • Poussin, Nicolas, 1594?-1665.
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44178i
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A Christian-Roman soldier is administered extreme unction by a priest. Etching by Beyer after N. Poussin. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The dying soldiers is surrounded by a large crowd of mourners

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Paris (Rue St. Honoré No. 348) : Victor Texier

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1 print : line engraving, with stipple ; image 9.5 x 13.4 cm

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L'extrême-onction. N. Poussin pinx. Beyer sculp

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Wellcome Collection 44178i

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After a painting by Nicolas Poussin which is part of Chantelou Sacraments cycle (1644-48) subsequently at the National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh

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