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Benjamin Franklin presents his young son to Voltaire for benediction. Halftone.
Reference: 555497i
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Elymas the sorcerer struck with blindness. Engraving by T. Holloway, J. Holloway, R. Slann and T.S. Webb, 1820, after Raphael.
RaphaelDate: 5 Oct.r. 1820Reference: 38251i
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Two prayers to the three magi for protection from disease; with pictures of the adoration of the magi and the magi with the holy family in heaven. Engraving on red silk.
Reference: 22202i
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Elymas (also known as Bar-Jesus) the magician is rendered blind by Paul in front of the proconsul of Cyprus. Mezzotint by J. Simon after Raphael.
RaphaelReference: 24881i
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Christ curses the Pharisees. Etching by F.A. Ludy after J.F. Overbeck, 1843.
Johann Friedrich OverbeckDate: 1843Reference: 23561i
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Saint Cosmas and Saint Damian tending the frail and the sick. Line engraving by N. Picart, 1675.
Date: 1675Reference: 23508i
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Elymas (also known as Bar-Jesus) the magician is rendered blind by Paul in front of the proconsul of Cyprus. Engraving by C. Dubosc after Raphael.
RaphaelReference: 24882i
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Story of Purūravas and Urvashi: Urvashi flying off to heaven while Purūravas tries to stop her. Chromolithograph by R. Varma, 1896.
Raja Ravi VarmaDate: 1896Reference: 26539i
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The book of spells, hexes, and curses : true tales from around the world / Stuart Gordon.
Richard GordonDate: 1995
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Jesus invites two children to come up to him. Engraving by A. Banzo after B. Thorwaldsen.
Bertel ThorvaldsenReference: 22695i
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Story of Purūravas and Urvashi: Urvashi flying off to heaven while Purūravas tries to stop her. Chromolithograph by R. Varma.
Raja Ravi VarmaReference: 26537i
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Curse tablets and binding spells from the ancient world / edited by John G. Gager.
Date: 1992
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Jesus Christ, attended by mothers with children, invites the children to come up to him. Etching and aquatint after J. Gibson, 1851.
John GibsonDate: 1851Reference: 2917960i
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Hands in various gestures, including prayer and benediction. Engraving after C. Le Brun.
Charles Le BrunReference: 33958i
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Ahalya the nymph being released from a curse by Rama and Lakshman. Chromolithograph by R. Varma.
Raja Ravi VarmaDate: [after 1900]Reference: 26486i
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A rosary, a medallion of St Benedict, a charm said to cause loss of eyesight, and hands showing lines and features to be interpreted by palmistry (including lines forecasting violent death); all illustrating 'superstition'. Engraving.
Reference: 33482i
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Jesus invites two children to come to him. Engraving by S. Amsler after B. Thorwaldsen.
Bertel ThorvaldsenDate: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 22787i
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An epileptic being restrained by another man is brought before a priest to be blessed. Ink drawing.
Reference: 18631i
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Benedictine maledictions : liturgical cursing in Romanesque France / by Lester K. Little.
Lester K. LittleDate: 1993
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Jesus 'suffers the children to come unto him'. Engraving by C.E.C. Hess, 1812, after a painting attributed to N. Maes.
Nicolaes MaesDate: 1812Reference: 22791i
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Locupletissimus thesaurus continens varias et selectissimas benedictiones, conjurationes, exorcismos, absolutiones, ritus, administrationem sacramentorum, aliorúmque munerum pastoralium, ad utilitatem Christi fidelium, & commodiorem usum parochorum, omniúmque sacerdotum, tam saecularium, quàm religiosorum curam habentium ex diversis ritualibus et probatissimis authoribus. Locupletior & correctior redditus / à Gelasio di Cilia, Can. Reg. Ord. S. Augustini.
Gelasius von CiliaDate: 1744
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Three scenes: a woman undergoing a trial for adultery, a Jewish burial and circumcision ceremony. Etching after a woodcut, 1682.
Reference: 22873i
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A patriarch or prophet bestowing a benediction (?). Drawing, c. 1791.
Date: c. 1791Reference: 29402i

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Benjamin Franklin presents his young son to Voltaire for benediction. Halftone.

Elymas the sorcerer struck with blindness. Engraving by T. Holloway, J. Holloway, R. Slann and T.S. Webb, 1820, after Raphael.

Two prayers to the three magi for protection from disease; with pictures of the adoration of the magi and the magi with the holy family in heaven. Engraving on red silk.

Elymas (also known as Bar-Jesus) the magician is rendered blind by Paul in front of the proconsul of Cyprus. Mezzotint by J. Simon after Raphael.

Christ curses the Pharisees. Etching by F.A. Ludy after J.F. Overbeck, 1843.

Saint Cosmas and Saint Damian tending the frail and the sick. Line engraving by N. Picart, 1675.

Elymas (also known as Bar-Jesus) the magician is rendered blind by Paul in front of the proconsul of Cyprus. Engraving by C. Dubosc after Raphael.

Story of Purūravas and Urvashi: Urvashi flying off to heaven while Purūravas tries to stop her. Chromolithograph by R. Varma, 1896.

The book of spells, hexes, and curses : true tales from around the world / Stuart Gordon.

Jesus invites two children to come up to him. Engraving by A. Banzo after B. Thorwaldsen.

Story of Purūravas and Urvashi: Urvashi flying off to heaven while Purūravas tries to stop her. Chromolithograph by R. Varma.

Curse tablets and binding spells from the ancient world / edited by John G. Gager.

Jesus Christ, attended by mothers with children, invites the children to come up to him. Etching and aquatint after J. Gibson, 1851.

Hands in various gestures, including prayer and benediction. Engraving after C. Le Brun.

Ahalya the nymph being released from a curse by Rama and Lakshman. Chromolithograph by R. Varma.

A rosary, a medallion of St Benedict, a charm said to cause loss of eyesight, and hands showing lines and features to be interpreted by palmistry (including lines forecasting violent death); all illustrating 'superstition'. Engraving.

Jesus invites two children to come to him. Engraving by S. Amsler after B. Thorwaldsen.

An epileptic being restrained by another man is brought before a priest to be blessed. Ink drawing.

Benedictine maledictions : liturgical cursing in Romanesque France / by Lester K. Little.

Jesus 'suffers the children to come unto him'. Engraving by C.E.C. Hess, 1812, after a painting attributed to N. Maes.

Three scenes: a woman undergoing a trial for adultery, a Jewish burial and circumcision ceremony. Etching after a woodcut, 1682.

A patriarch or prophet bestowing a benediction (?). Drawing, c. 1791.