The Roman Catholic sacraments: baptism. Etching after B. Picart.

  • Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733.
Date:
1700-1799
Reference:
30209i
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The same composition (but in reverse) as a print "Le baptême administré par un prêtre" by Bernard Picart in his Cérémonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde, Amsterdam: Jean Frédéric Bernard, 1723-1743, vol. 2 (1723), facing p. 66

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London (at the White Horse without Newgate.) : Sold by H. Overton and J. Hoole

Physical description

1 print : etching ; platemark 18.9 x 23 cm

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A view of many of the principle religious customs and ceremonies as practised by the Roman Catholicks. The sacrament of baptism administered by a priest. When a child is brought to be baptized, the priest meets him at ye church door ...

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Wellcome Collection 30209i

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