Christ heals a man, who has been ill for thirty-eight years, at the bath of Betzata. A man is immersed in the bath. The sick, the blind, the lame and the deformed are seated around the water. In the sky an angel flies. Below the scene a reference in Latin to the Bible text in John 5. Christ Heals the Sick of Betzata (Bethesda) Miracles of Christ Thesaurus sacrarum historiarum veteris testamenti , print maker: Johannes Wierix, (mentioned on object), Gerard van Groeningen, publisher: Gerard de Jode, Antwerp, 1585, paper, engraving, h 205 mm × w 257 mm

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