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Rochus, Saint, approximately 1350-approximately 1380

Images

  • Saint Roch. Engraving by W. Radclyffe after T. Allom.
  • A wooden collection box for the benefit of plague victims, carved in low relief with the figure of Saint Roch as a pilgrim. Photograph.
  • Saint Roch dispensing charity. Etching, 1610, after Annibale Carracci.
  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with the Christ Child and Saint Gaetano, Saint Roch, Saint Martha, and Saint Januarius with scenes from a cholera epidemic below. Lithograph by F. Apicella, ca. 1884.
  • Saint Roch. Woodcut and letterpress.
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Catalogue

    • Books

    San Rocco : nella storia - nella tradizione - nel culto - nell'arte - nel folklore ed a Venezia / Ermenegildo Fusaro.

    Fusaro, Ermenegildo. | Date: 1995
    • Pictures
    • Online

    Saint Roch with his dog, indicating a plague bubo on his groin. Line engraving by PL after B. Passarotti, ca. 1580.

    Passarotti, Bartolomeo, 1529-1592. | Date: [1580?] | Reference: 10076i
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    • Online

    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.

    | Reference: 11164i
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    Devota novena para implorar el patrocino del gloriosisimo San Roque, especial abogado contra la peste / Dispuesta por un devoto del santo.

    | Date: 1850
    • Books

    Du cheminement initiatique imagé par Saint-Roch et sa vie exemplaire d'après les enseignements d'Emmanuel / Régor.

    Régor. | Date: 1988
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