Predella with three scenes of Saint Roch, and figures of Saint Peter, Christ as Salvator Mundi, Saint Laurence and Saint Paul. Oil painting by a French (?) painter.

Saint Roch interceding with Christ for the plague victims in a lazaretto. Engraving by G.[?] Audran after Sir P.P. Rubens.

Saint Roch attending the plague-victims in a lazaretto. Oil painting after Jacopo Robusti, il Tintoretto.

1 painting : oil on wood ; wood 38 x 220.5 x 24.6 cm

1 painting : oil on canvas ; canvas 50 x 129 cm

Saint Roch, named by Christ as patron of plague-victims; below, people suffering from plague. Engraving by P. Pontius, 1626, after Sir P.P. Rubens.

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Saint Roch interceding with Christ for the plague victims in a lazaretto. Engraving by G.[?] Audran after Sir P.P. Rubens.

Predella with three scenes of Saint Roch, and figures of Saint Peter, Christ as Salvator Mundi, Saint Laurence and Saint Paul. Oil painting by a French (?) painter.

Saint Roch attending the plague-victims in a lazaretto. Oil painting after Jacopo Robusti, il Tintoretto.

Saint Roch, named by Christ as patron of plague-victims; below, people suffering from plague. Engraving by P. Pontius, 1626, after Sir P.P. Rubens.