Saint Agatha. Colour lithograph.

Date:
[between 1800 and 1899?]
Reference:
749964i
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Saint Agatha holds a pair of pincers, the martyr's palm, and the Bible. In the background, a burning pyre. Saint Agatha suffered martyrdom by having her breasts torn off with pincers

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[Italy] : [publisher not identified], [between 1800 and 1899?]

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; image 11 x 9.4 cm

Lettering

Sant'Agata. Vergine e martire. On verso, prayer in Italian

Reference

Wellcome Collection 749964i

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