Sujet

Abbess of Coldingham StAebbe the younger semi-mythological Abbess 870AD. Artist: Grignion

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Abbess of Coldingham St Aebbe the younger semi-mythological Abbess 870AD cutting of her nose and upper lip as an example to her Nuns to follow to prevent being Ravished by the Danes.The Complete English Traveller, 1771-1772.
The Print Collector collection

Date

1771

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19C61_458

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

45,0Mo (4,8Mo) / 27,5cm x 41,0cm / 3250 x 4839 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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