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Saint Eligius
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Saint Eligius

1493 · letterpress printing; plakken; houtsnede; paper

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

About this work

A cup with a bishop. He holds a crosier. Next to it, he holds a chalice and a small hammer in his hands. The text identifies him as Eligius, bishop of Noyon-Tournai. He was originally trained as a goldsmith. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineHeilige Eligius. 1493. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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