Saint Carlo Borromeo administering communion to victims of the plague in Milan of 1576. Line engraving by F. de Poilly after P. Mignard.

  • Mignard, Pierre, 1612-1695.
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Raymond Crawfurd, Plague and pestilence in literature and art, Oxford 1914

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[Rome] : F. Poilly. ex. cum. pri. Regis

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1 print : line engraving ; platemark 64.5 x 45.2 cm

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Bonus Pastor animam suam dat pro ouibus suis. Joan. cap. 10. v. 11. ... Petrus Mignard archetypum pinxit Romœ pro Altari Maiori S. Caroli ad Catinarios ; F. de Poilly sculp. et exc. Romœ superior<um> licentia cum privil. Regis Christ<ianissi>mi Lettering continues with a dedication, "Illustrissimo ac Reverendissimo D.D. Henrico Arnauld Andegauensiū episcopo ..."

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Wellcome Collection 10125i

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