Ancient religious object preserved for purposes of veneration

Mr. J.C. Stevens Sales Catalogue, Nov 1906

Delineatio partis sinistrae cranii devi Rumoldi martyris, Mechliniensium patroni colendisimi / concordat cum originali, attestor F.A. Vanderlinden, Urbis ac provinciae Mechlin Secretarius ; G. Herreyns delinearit.

1 print : mezzotint, with etching, en chine ; platemark 53.2 x 40.7 cm

A pilgrim and other people kneel before an altar as a Camaldolese monk opens a reliquary to show them a skull and a rope. Mezzotint by W. Giller after W. Simson.

324 pages, 38 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some colour), facsimiles, portraits ; 25 cm.

Ricognizione del corpo di S. [i.e. Sant'] Antonio di Padova : studi storici e medico-antropologici / a cura di Virgilio Meneghelli e Antonino Poppi.

20 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm + 1 sound cassette

Symbolē stēn istoria tēs thaumatourgikēs Byzantinēs iatrikēs : (mousikē ap' ta kokkala byalmenē) / Thanasēs Diamantopoulos, Spiridōn Logothetēs.

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A pilgrim and other people kneel before an altar as a Camaldolese monk opens a reliquary to show them a skull and a rope. Mezzotint by W. Giller after W. Simson.

Ricognizione del corpo di S. [i.e. Sant'] Antonio di Padova : studi storici e medico-antropologici / a cura di Virgilio Meneghelli e Antonino Poppi.

Mr. J.C. Stevens Sales Catalogue, Nov 1906

Mr. J.C. Stevens Sales Catalogue, Nov 1906

Symbolē stēn istoria tēs thaumatourgikēs Byzantinēs iatrikēs : (mousikē ap' ta kokkala byalmenē) / Thanasēs Diamantopoulos, Spiridōn Logothetēs.