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Saint William of Aquitaine
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Saint William of Aquitaine

Adriaen Collaert · 1608 · engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Saint William of Aquitaine. He wears armor. In the background, he kneels before a Benedictine abbot and lays down his weapons in exchange for a Benedictine habit. The print has a Latin inscription. The print is part of a series with founders of monasteries and religious orders.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineHeilige Willem van Aquitanië. 1608. Adriaen Collaert. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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