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Leggenda di S. Appollonia V. e M.
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Artist unknown, but taken from a breviary printed in Rome in 1766. Colophon of printer Francesco Bizzarrini Komarek included at end. The two-part engraved illustration depicts Saint Apollonia enduring dental extractions at the hands of two executioners, and standing in the burning flames as administered by two additional figures. Text in Italian describes the story of Saint Apollonia. Mounted on matboard with a backing of silver foil. Original piece measures 6 X 11 cm.
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