Sacrament of Penance

The sacrament of confession or the sacrament of reconciliation. In the center a depiction of a woman receiving confession and a man receiving absolution. In the background an interior with the risen Christ appearing to the disciples and giving Peter his commission. Around the central image depictions of Bible stories related to confession, forgiveness, purity, and impurity. Top left David and the prophet Nathan, top right people with leprosy, bottom right Christ healing a man with leprosy, and bottom left the raising of Lazarus. On the left and right the prophets King David and Ezekiel. Within the image various Bible texts in Latin. Below the image a four-line verse in Latin. This print is part of an album.