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Madonna and Child with saints, with the Virgin sitting on an elevated throne with Christ child on her lap; below, at right, St Barbara and a monk, and at left a female saint (St Agatha?) with a dish resting on the pedestal, St Lawrence with his…

St Agatha; kneeling to left in front of a prison, with one severed breast, praying to a vision of St Peter standing blessing her; behind to left she is roasted alive on hot coals; within an oval frame and with a vertical panel of ornamental…

The martyrdom of St Agatha, who is having her breast cut off by a man at the right, after Ippolito Costa. 1577
Engraving
Height: Height: 248 millimetres
Width: Width: 182
Inscription content: Lettered bottom right 'Diana incidebat Romae 1577' and…

Height: Height: 446 millimetres
Width: Width: 247 millimetres
Inscription type: inscription
Inscription content: Lettered in margin below: 'Iohannes Bapta Tiepolo inv et pinx. Io. Dominicus filius del. et fecit'

the saint tied to a column at centre; flanked by two henchmen holding shears; another crouching at right, fanning a fire
Height: Height: 260 millimetres
Width: Width: 184 millimetres
Inscription type: inscription
Inscription content: Signed at…

St Agatha and executioner; the bare-breasted saint, her hands tied above her head to a column; behind her to the left a male figure holding an instrument of torture; after Parmigianino. 1809
Height: Height: 169 millimetres
Width: Width: 119…

Sixteen female saints; half-length figures with their respective attributes, arranged in four rows.
Woodcut
Height: Height: 216 millimetres
Width: Width: 166 millimetres
Inscription content: Lettered with the names of the individual saints on…

"Pieta' with crucified female martyrs; the Pieta' at centre; smaller scenes surrounding it: top centre: God the Father with angels distributing crowns; bottom centre: Christ leading a group of female Saints, carrying a cross over their shoulders;…

Six female saints; St Mary Magdalene, St Rosalia, St Apollonia, St Agnes, St Dorothy, St Agatha; six roundels aligned in three rows; sheet four of the series; second state
Engraving
Diameter: Diameter: 43 millimetres (c., each roundel) (c., each…

Four oval scenes, each related to religious events or saints celebrated in February; from left to right and top to bottom, a soldier shearing the breast of a young female saint tied to a pillar (St Agatha's Day); a man armed with a brand and burning…