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Saint Beatus as a Hermit
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Saint Beatus as a Hermit

Johann Sadeler (I) · 1600 · engraving; paper

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

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In the foreground, St. Beatus, a Swiss hermit from the seventh century. He kneels in prayer before a crucifix near his cave. In the background, a mountain landscape with a dragon.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineHeilige Beatus als kluizenaar. 1600. Johann Sadeler (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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