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The fall of Phaethon. Engraving after N. Beatrizet after Michelangelo.

The Immaculate Conception: the Virgin Mary descending to earth and triumphing over the serpent; underneath figures from the Old Testament bound by the serpent and chains of sin. Engraving by Philippe Thomassin after Giorgio Vasari.

Saint Margaret. Engraving by P. Thomassin, 1589, after Raphael.

Saint Francis of Assisi receiving the stigmata of Christ from the seraph. Engraving by Agostino Carracci, 1586.

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The fall of Phaethon. Engraving after N. Beatrizet after Michelangelo.

Saint Margaret. Engraving by P. Thomassin, 1589, after Raphael.

The Immaculate Conception: the Virgin Mary descending to earth and triumphing over the serpent; underneath figures from the Old Testament bound by the serpent and chains of sin. Engraving by Philippe Thomassin after Giorgio Vasari.

Saint Francis of Assisi receiving the stigmata of Christ from the seraph. Engraving by Agostino Carracci, 1586.