A family setting off on a journey have missed the coach which is disappearing into the distance. Engraving by Joseph Rolls after J.J. Chalon.

Saint Augustine of Hippo: a child compares its attempt to empty the sea with a spoon with Saint Augustine's attempts understand the Holy Trinity. Line engraving by J. Rolls after Benvenuto Tisi, il Garofalo.

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Rolls, Joseph

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Saint Augustine of Hippo: a child compares its attempt to empty the sea with a spoon with Saint Augustine's attempts understand the Holy Trinity. Line engraving by J. Rolls after Benvenuto Tisi, il Garofalo.

A family setting off on a journey have missed the coach which is disappearing into the distance. Engraving by Joseph Rolls after J.J. Chalon.