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Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This engraving is the fourth of ten illustrating the blessing and coronation of a king. Wearing a royal cloak, the king kneels before the presiding bishop, who anoints his hands with the oil of catechumens as the auxiliary bishops look on -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: As Israel marches around the city of Jericho, led by the Ark of the Covenant, the city walls begin to collapse -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Priests carry the Ark of the Covenant across the Jordan River on dry land, as the Israelite soldiers and others look on. A ship is visible in the background. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Moses and a priestly figure carry Miriam's body for burial, and Moses lifts his staff to strike a rock to produce water for the Israelites that look on. Sword. Same image as that used for Exod 17. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: The priests Nadab and Abihu are destroyed by fire from God. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This engraving is the third of nine illustrating the blessing and consecration of a virgin. Now fully vested in the habit, the nuns kneel in a circle before the bishop -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Here Aaron appears in priestly garments with an incense burner in hand -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This engraving illustrates the reconciliation of an apostate, schismatic or heretic. The bishop sits outside the church. The heretic kneels before him, while the bishop asks him a series of questions, such as “Do you believe in the twelve articles of the faith?” To these the heretic must reply,... -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This engraving is the fourth of five illustrating the reconcilation of pentitents to the Church on Holy Thursday. The bishop takes the hand of one of the penitents, and then they all join hands, as the bishop leads them back into the church -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This engraving is the last of three illustrating various rites for those under holy orders. This engraving illustrates the rite of degradation. The bishop who is being degraded, kneels before the presiding bishop, who announces to all present the cause of his fellow bishop being removed from off...