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Boaters (Persons)

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  • Jesus calls the fishermen from the sea to be his apostles. Etching by J. Wachsmuth after J.C. Tardieu and C.J. Vernet.
  • The fugitive holy family board a barge. Aquatint with etching after C. Ferri.
  • Boatmen at the Baths of Cleopatra at Alexandria, Egypt. Coloured aquatint by T. Milton after L. Mayer, 1802.
  • Jesus calls James and John from their boat; their father Zebedee stands behind them. Woodcut.
  • Accompanied by angels, the fugitive holy family board a barge to cross a river. Etching by A. Scacciati after P. Testa.
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    Boatmen at the Baths of Cleopatra at Alexandria, Egypt. Coloured aquatint by T. Milton after L. Mayer, 1802.

    Mayer, Luigi, active 1776-1792. | Date: 1802 | Reference: 15382i
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    Jesus calls James and John from their boat; their father Zebedee stands behind them. Woodcut.

    | Reference: 22525i
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    The fugitive holy family board a barge. Aquatint with etching after C. Ferri.

    Ferri, Ciro, 1634-1689. | Reference: 22381i
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    Accompanied by angels, the fugitive holy family board a barge to cross a river. Etching by A. Scacciati after P. Testa.

    Testa, Pietro, 1611-1650. | Date: [1766] | Reference: 22380i
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    A Chinese man kneeling on the ground and held by a man in uniform is being hit by a man wearing a similar uniform. Coloured stipple print by J. Dadley, 1801.

    | Date: 1 Jany. 1801 | Reference: 579693i
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