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John, of Nepomuk, Saint, approximately 1340-1393

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  • Saint John of Nepomucen. Engraving by F. Dinger, 1853, after J.A. Settegast.
  • The Holy Cross with Saint Sebastian, Saint Roch and Saint John Nepomuk, serving as an amulet against plagues, witchcraft etc. Coloured woodcut.
  • The tongue of Saint John Nepomuk surrounded by five episodes of his life (in devotion; before the Emperor, asked to break the secret of his confession; his martyrdom; his death; his glorification); below, Saint John Nepomuk in prison. Engraving.
  • The Holy Cross, surrounded by Saint Sebastian, Saint Roch, and Saint John Nepomuk, and (above) the appearance of the Trinity; serving as an amulet against plagues, witchcraft etc. Coloured etching.
  • Saint John Nepomucen. Coloured stipple engraving.
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    Der in dem Leben stillschweigende, nach dem Todt aber redende glorreiche Blut-Zeug Christi heiliger Joannes Nepomucenus in einer Lob- und Ehren-Rede vorgestellet / [Johann Michael Schnell].

    Schnell, Johann Michael. | Date: [1729]
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    Der durchleuchtigste Schatten Jesu der göttlichen Sonnen der Berechtigkeit in dem palm-reichen Ertz-Martyrer des sacramentalischen Siegels der Verschwiegenheit S. Joanne Nepomuceno / [Franz Josef Wanzemann].

    Wanzemann, Franz Josef. | Date: [1733]
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    Hellglanzendes und wunderwirkendes Welt-Licht, heilig- und glorwürdiger Blut-Zeug, und Bekenner Christi, Joannes von Nepomuck, in kurzer Lob-Rede / [Johann Martin Semen].

    Semen, Johann Martin. | Date: [1723]
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