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M.F. du Chêne miraculously cured from a variety of ailments (dropsy, hemorrhaging, aches, and a disease of the lung) all interelated (?), at the tomb of F. de Paris. Engraving.

M.F. du Chêne miraculously cured from a variety of ailments (dropsy, hemorrhaging, aches and a disease of the lung) all inter-related (?), at the tomb of F. de Paris. Engraving.

Mademoiselle Hardouin, a woman who is paralysed in both legs and has to be transported everywhere. Engraving.

Crowds of sick people gathered at the tomb of F. de Paris, St. Medard cemetery, in the hope of a miracle cure. Engraving.

Crowds of sick people and clergy gathering at the tomb of F. de Paris where people had been cured. Engraving.

Mademoiselle Hardouin miraculously cured of her paralysis at the tomb of F. de Paris. Engraving.

Marie Carteri convalescing after being cured from fistula lacrimal as a consequence of visiting the tomb of F. de Paris. Engraving.

Members of the Jansenist sect having convulsions and spasms as a result of religious fanaticism. Engraving by B. Picart.

Elements of phrenology, physiognomy and palmistry, with diagrams of heads and hands, and portraits of historical figures. Colour lithograph, 1866.

Marie Carteri, a girl suffering from growths in her lacrimal glands as well as many aches and pains. Engraving.

Philippe Sergent, suffering from ankylosis of the left leg, walking to the tomb of François de Paris, with crutches and aided by his wife. Engraving, 173-.

Alphonse de Palacios, who suffered so severely from an infection of the retina that he was unable to look at any light. Engraving.

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M.F. du Chêne miraculously cured from a variety of ailments (dropsy, hemorrhaging, aches, and a disease of the lung) all interelated (?), at the tomb of F. de Paris. Engraving.

Philippe Sergent, suffering from ankylosis of the left leg, walking to the tomb of François de Paris, with crutches and aided by his wife. Engraving, 173-.

Crowds of sick people and clergy gathering at the tomb of F. de Paris where people had been cured. Engraving.

Alphonse de Palacios, who suffered so severely from an infection of the retina that he was unable to look at any light. Engraving.

M.F. du Chêne miraculously cured from a variety of ailments (dropsy, hemorrhaging, aches and a disease of the lung) all inter-related (?), at the tomb of F. de Paris. Engraving.