Saint Francis Xavier: he intercedes for plague patients in Mannar Island and Japan. Engraving by F. de Louvemont after P. Locatelli after C. Ferri.

  • Ferri, Ciro, 1634-1689.
Date:
1600-1699
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8603i
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Above, Christ orders an angel to return a sword to its sheath, representing the end of the plague

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[Naples?]

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S. Franciscus Xaverius Indiae ap.lus pestilentia infectis omni contempto vitae periculo non semel est famulatus. Insulam quoque Manariam et Japoniae urbem atroci contagio laborantes vivens ipse divinitus liberavit ... Cyrus Ferrus invenit. Petrus Lucatellus delineavit. Franciscus de Louvemont sculpsit Neapoli.

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Wellcome Collection 8603i

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