The death of Saint Francis Xavier. Engraving by Jacobus Frey the elder, 1733, after C. Maratta, 1678.

Death of Saint Francis Xavier, holding a crucifix and looking at the sky. Engraving, ca. 1840.

Death of Saint Francis Xavier, holding a crucifix and looking at the sky; angels and cherubs emerging from the clouds. Etching by the Comte de Caylus and woodcut by N. Le Sueur after L. Gimignani.

Death of Saint Francis Xavier, holding a crucifix, by the sea. Lithograph by L.E.Soulange-Teissier, 1854, after E.J. Lafon.

1 print : etching, with woodcut, printed in bistre-colour ; platemark 55.5 x 31.3 cm

1 print : engraving, with etching ; image 61.2 x 33.5 cm

1 print : lithograph ; image 33.7 x 45.4 cm

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Francis Xavier, Saint, 1506-1552 Death and burial.

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Death of Saint Francis Xavier, holding a crucifix and looking at the sky. Engraving, ca. 1840.

Death of Saint Francis Xavier, holding a crucifix and looking at the sky; angels and cherubs emerging from the clouds. Etching by the Comte de Caylus and woodcut by N. Le Sueur after L. Gimignani.

The death of Saint Francis Xavier. Engraving by Jacobus Frey the elder, 1733, after C. Maratta, 1678.

Death of Saint Francis Xavier, holding a crucifix, by the sea. Lithograph by L.E.Soulange-Teissier, 1854, after E.J. Lafon.

Francis Xavier, Saint, 1506-1552 Death and burial.

Images from the collections

Images about Francis Xavier, Saint, 1506-1552 Death and burial.

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Death of Saint Francis Xavier, holding a crucifix and looking at the sky. Engraving, ca. 1840.

Death of Saint Francis Xavier, holding a crucifix and looking at the sky; angels and cherubs emerging from the clouds. Etching by the Comte de Caylus and woodcut by N. Le Sueur after L. Gimignani.

The death of Saint Francis Xavier. Engraving by Jacobus Frey the elder, 1733, after C. Maratta, 1678.

Death of Saint Francis Xavier, holding a crucifix, by the sea. Lithograph by L.E.Soulange-Teissier, 1854, after E.J. Lafon.

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