Title

'The Landing of St,

Caption

'The Landing of St. Augustine in Kent', (597AD), 1890. Augustine of Canterbury (6th century-died c 604) Benedictine monk and first Archbishop of Canterbury arrivied on the Isle of Thanet in AD597 on the Gregorian mission and met with king Ethelberht and Queen Bertha. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. III - The Middle Ages", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890. ]

Date

1890

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19F25_049

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

61,3Mb (2,3Mb) / 18,8in x 12,6in / 5652 x 3790 (300dpi)

Keywords

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