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Rizal's own story of his life

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Rizal’s pencil sketch of himself 1

Rizal at 14 4

Rizal’s painting of his sister Saturnina 6

Rizal’s portrait on Philippine postage and money 8

Rizal’s home, Kalamba 12

Rizal’s mother and two of his sisters 16

Clay model of dog and cayman combat 17

Where Rizal went to school in Biñan 18

Rizal monument, Biñan 24

Santa Rosa Gate, on Biñan-Kalamba road 26

Model of a Dapitan woman at work 28

Rizal’s uncle 29

Rizal’s uncle’s home in Biñan 30

Guardia Civil soldier 31

Rizal’s mother 33

Rizal’s father 34

One of Rizal’s teachers, Terracotta bust by Rizal 36

Padre Sanchez, Rizal’s favorite teacher in the Ateneo 37

Carving of the Sacred Heart, made by Rizal in the Ateneo 44

Wooden bust of Rizal’s father 45

Rizal at 18 48

Rizal’s sacrifice of his life 57

Professor Burgos 58

The lake shore at Kalamba 60

A Manila school girl, drawn by Rizal 62

Rizal in Paris 64

Rizal at 30 66

Crayon portrait of Rizal’s cousin Leonore 70

Dapitan plaza and townhall 80

Wooden medallion of Mrs. José Rizal 84

Chalk pipehead, Rizal’s last modeling 86

Rizal at 27 90

Manila skyline, sketched by Rizal 92

Rizal at 22 104

Rizal at 24 106

Rizal at 26 108

Rizal at 28, from a group picture 110

Rizal at 28, profile 114

Rizal Mausoleum, Luneta, Manila 118

Noli Me Tangere manuscript-cover design, by Rizal 120

El Filibusterismo manuscript-cover, lettered by Rizal 121

Portrait of Rizal at time of finishing El Filibusterismo 121

Los Baños house where El Filibusterismo was begun, drawn by Rizal 121

Diploma of Merit awarded Rizal for allegory “The Council of the Gods” 123

Silver pen prize won by Rizal for poem “To Philippine Youth” 125

Alcohol lamp in which Rizal hid poem “My Last Thought” 125

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