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A physician taking the pulse of a woman who is touching her chest and reading a devotional book. Engraving by M. Hofmann, 18--, after S.F. Perger after F. van Mieris the elder.

Saint Jerome and Saint John the Baptist. Engraving by J. Kowatsch after S. von Perger.

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Perger, Sigismund Ferdinand von, 1778-1841

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Saint Jerome and Saint John the Baptist. Engraving by J. Kowatsch after S. von Perger.

A physician taking the pulse of a woman who is touching her chest and reading a devotional book. Engraving by M. Hofmann, 18--, after S.F. Perger after F. van Mieris the elder.