EditorialAlcuin of York , or Ealhwine, nicknamed or Flaccus (730-804). English scholar, ecclesiastic, poet and teacher from York, Northumbria. Alcuin presents to Rabanus Maurus to Saint Martin. Miniature. Laude Sanctae Crucis (c. 850). Folio 2v. Vatican Library.
EditorialHistory of Spain. Madrid. Regicide attempt by the priest Mart?n Merino G?mez (1789-1852) against Queen Isabella II on 2 February 1852. On the occasion of the presentation of the newborn Infanta Isabella, known as "La Chata", at the ceremony that was to...
EditorialAlcuin of York , or Ealhwine, nicknamed or Flaccus (730-804). English scholar, ecclesiastic, poet and teacher from York, Northumbria. Alcuin presents to Rabanus Maurus to Saint Martin. Miniature. Laude Sanctae Crucis (c. 850). Folio 2v. Vatican Library.
EditorialEmbroidered Fragments with Three Saints, 12th century, Attributed to Egypt, Cotton; embroidered in gold thread and silk, 13.5 in. high 9.50 in. wide (34.3 cm high 24.1 cm wide), Textiles-Embroidered, One saint wears a pallium over a chasuble, a style o...
EditorialNational dress of the peasants of Norway, including a farmer who looks like an Armenian ecclesiastic, 18th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Migliavacca from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Floren...
EditorialAlcuin of York , or Ealhwine, nicknamed or Flaccus (730-804). English scholar, ecclesiastic, poet and teacher from York, Northumbria. Alcuin presents to Rabanus Maurus to Saint Martin. Miniature. Laude Sanctae Crucis (c. 850). Folio 2v. Vatican Library.