A dying man in bed is given the last rites by a monk who is accompanied by angels. Etching by Karel van Mallery after Jan van der Straet.

  • Straet, Jan van der, 1523-1605.
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34523i
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[Antwerp] : Ph[i]l[ipp]'s Galle excud[it]

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1 print : etching ; image 21.1 x 17 cm

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Ignarum instituit, sacris munitque sacerdos: angeli ab ætherio veniunt properanter Olympo, adstant languenti, lachrymas celantq́[ue] parentum, et fugere extemplò cacodæmonis agmina cogunt. Corn. Kil. Duffl.

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Wellcome Collection 34523i

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