Sujet

Saint Agnes, c1520, (1843).Artist: Henry Shaw

Légende

Saint Agnes, c1520, (1843). From a picture by Lucas van Leyden of St Agnes (died 304-305 AD). The anniversary of her martyrdom, 21st January, was held as a holiday for the women in England during popish times. The lamb is emblematic of her name. Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries, by Henry Shaw, (London, 1843).
The Print Collector collection

Date

1843

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19C11_414

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

45,4Mo (2,9Mo) / 25,7cm x 44,3cm / 3032 x 5238 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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