Talking Head of Albertys Magnes
Title

Talking Head of Albertys Magnes

Caption

Talking head of Albertus Magnus beng smashed by an infuriated monk. Bronze head used to make prophetic announcements through a speaking tube. Attributed to various medieval scholars including Roger Bacon, Albertus Magnus and Boethius. Engraving, London, 1874.

Date

1874

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP18A08_473

License type

Rights managed

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