Fresco Painting in the Catacomb of Callixtus

Book Title: The archæology of baptism / by Wolfred Nelson Cote.

Author: Cote, Wolfred Nelson, d. 1877

Image Title: Fresco Painting in the Catacomb of Callixtus

Description: This sketch represents a fresco in the catacomb of Callixtus, which appears to depict a man baptizing a youth by pouring. The youth faces left, where a fisher has nearly landed a catch.

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