Plague victims in Rome receiving the Eucharist from a cardinal in procession. Etching by A. Legros.

  • Legros, Alphonse, 1837-1911.
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Plague victims in Rome receiving the Eucharist from a cardinal in procession. Etching by A. Legros. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Known as: Les pestiférés de Rome

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Subject previously designated as Saint Carlo Borromeo in the plague at Milan

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A. Legros

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Auguste Poulet-Malassis, and Alphonse Wyatt Thibaudeau, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre gravé et lithographié de M. Alphonse Legros, 1855-1877, Paris: chez J. Baur, 1877 p. 38, no. 60 ("60. Les pestiférés de Rome. L. 0,320; H. 0,240. Un cardinal, suivi de son clergé, administre le viatique à des pestiférés groupés devant les marches d'une chapelle ; à l'angle inférieur droit, au-dessous d'un chien, la signature A. Legros. Eau-forte. Collection Thibaudeau.")
Henri Beraldi, Les graveurs du 19e siècle; guide de l'amateur d'estampes, vol. IX, Paris 1889, p. 98, no. 60 ("Les pestiférés de Rome gd. in-4 en l.")

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