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Saint Gudwal of Wales as a Hermit
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Saint Gudwal of Wales as a Hermit

Johann Sadeler (I) · 1598 · engraving; paper

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

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St. Gudwal, a Welsh hermit from the sixth century AD, prays on his knees before a cave. The cave is located on a rocky island in the sea. In the background, his hut is being washed away by the sea, and the hermit must live in a cave.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printislandrocky coastanchorite, hermitcave, grotto
Credit lineHeilige Gudwal van Wales als kluizenaar. 1598. Johann Sadeler (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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