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Cathedral Church of Osnabrück: allegory and calendar. Engraving by J. & J. Klauber, ca. 1764,  after J.W. Baumgartner, and letterpress, ca 1799.

The death of Elisha and other scenes from the fourth book of Kings. Etching by J. and J. Klauber.

The Blessed Elizabeth of Schönau (?). Engraving by J. and J. Klauber.

The relic of the Benedictine monastery of Andechs; a host consacrated by Gregory the Great appears above the monastery, sheds its blessing on female representations of four cCatholic German states and sends flashes of lightning against Hunger, Plague and War; on the sides, Pope Gregory the Great (with beard) and an unidentified Pope saint. Engraving by J. and J. Klauber.

Saint Camillus de Lellis rescuing lives and offering shelter from the flooding Tiber, Rome. Line engraving by J. and J. Klauber.

Saint Camillus de Lellis comforting patients in hospital. Line engraving by J. and J. Klauber.

Saint Peter. Engraving by G.B. Göz and J. and J. Klauber.

The building of the temple at Jerusalem (Ezra 6.14). Etching by J. and J. Klauber.

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Klauber, Joseph Sebastian, approximately 1700-1768

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Saint Camillus de Lellis comforting patients in hospital. Line engraving by J. and J. Klauber.

Saint Peter. Engraving by G.B. Göz and J. and J. Klauber.

The building of the temple at Jerusalem (Ezra 6.14). Etching by J. and J. Klauber.

The Blessed Elizabeth of Schönau (?). Engraving by J. and J. Klauber.

Saint Camillus de Lellis rescuing lives and offering shelter from the flooding Tiber, Rome. Line engraving by J. and J. Klauber.