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  • Jesus appoints Peter as head of the church. Colour etching by A. Scacciati, 1766, after J. Chimenti.
  • Hands in various gestures, including prayer and benediction. Engraving after C. Le Brun.
  • The risen Christ asks Mary Magdalene not to touch him. Etching by M. Corneille after Annibale Carracci.
  • Saint Mary Magdalene reaches out for the risen Christ; he points away. Engraving by W. Walker, c. 1760, after P. da Cortona.
  • The Virgin Mary with the Christ Child and angels above; with Saint Louis of Toulouse, Saint Clare, Saint Francis, Saint John the Baptist, Saint Catherine of Alexandria and Saint Alexis below. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after Annibale Carracci.
  • A shrouded woman (the Virgin Mary?) expressing veneration (left); a young man with inclining head also expressing veneration (right). Etching by B. Picart, 1713, after C. Le Brun.
  • The Annunciation to the Virgin, who kneels at a prie-dieu. Engraving by P. Pontius after C. Schut.
  • Simeon holds the infant Jesus in his arms. Etching by Rembrandt, ca. 1639.
  • Simeon recognises the infant Jesus as saviour. Etching by C.W. Weisbrod after Rembrandt, 1627-8.
  • Jesus appoints Peter as head of the church. Engraving by Clark and Pine, ca. 1719.
  • The angel, announcing the birth of Christ, gives a lily to the Virgin. Engraving after G. Reni.
  • The Virgin Mary with the Christ Child and angels, with Saint Francis, Saint Dominic, Saint Monica and Saint Mary Magdalene. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, 1830, after L. Carracci.
  • Jesus appoints Peter as head of the church; he tells him "thou art Peter … And I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven". Colour mixed media print by P.P.A. Robert and N. Le Sueur after Raphael.
  • John the Baptist embraces Jesus, whom he has been awaiting. Engraving by G. Rousselet after G. Reni.