'The Wedding of the Adriatic', (c991-1009)
Sujet

'The Wedding of the Adriatic', (c991-1009)

Légende

'The Wedding of the Adriatic', (c991-1009), 1890. Doge Pietro II Orseolo (961-1009) began a tradition of sailing into the Adriatic Sea and throwing a ring into the water, pledging 'I wed thee, O Sea, in token of true and lasting dominion'. 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

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19F25_135

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

63,9Mo (3,6Mo) / 47,5cm x 33,7cm / 5614 x 3976 (300dpi)

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