The fate of the earthly man according to the teaching of Barlaam. Engraving.

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5742i
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Lettering attributes the text to Saint John Damascene; thought by others to refer to a monk called Johannes (not identical with Saint John Damascene) who translated the story of Barlaam and Joasaph from an Indian version to Greek

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Wellcome Collection 5742i

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