The Holy Cross, serving as an amulet against plagues, witchcraft etc. Etching on silk.

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The Holy Cross, serving as an amulet against plagues, witchcraft etc. Etching on silk. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1 print : etching, on silk ; image and border 12.3 x 7.5 cm

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In virtute hujus signi tau quo signati fuerunt viri filii Isruel in morbo epicheimia. Libera nos deus noster. Amen. Iesu fili dei misere mei. Inri. Verbum caro factum. Iesus Maria Joseph ... trina unitas. The cross is inscribed with abbreviations

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Wellcome Collection 32340i

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