Saint Albert of Trapani, Saint Marinus of Anazarbus, Saint Demetrius and companions, Saint Lawrence of Rome (7-10 August)
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
Sheet with four oval scenes, each with inscription and date in Latin: top left Saint Albertus of Trapani driving away a demonic being, top right Saint Marinus of Anazarbus being devoured by wild animals, bottom left Saint Demetrius and companions before a portrait of Christ, bottom right Saint Lawrence being roasted. This print is part of a series of prints depicting the saints and the Christian feast days of the year. Four scenes from one plate are printed on each sheet. Including the corresponding title page and frontispiece, the series comprises 124 plates (490 depictions). The three plates with the last 12 scenes (the moveable Christian feast days) were cut down in the third state to 12 small prints and issued with a separate title page.
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