A pilgrim praying at a roadside shrine of Saint Bridget in Italy. Etching by G. Hayter, 1829.

  • Hayter, George, Sir, 1792-1871.
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[1833]
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10278i
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[London] : [Dickinson], [1833]

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1 print : etching

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Pilgrim at devotion. 1829 GHayter Paris Etched inscription on the shrine: A chi prega questa santa, indulgenza plenaria per tutta la vita (to whoever prays to this saint, plenary indulgence for the whole of their life)

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[State in which "Questa santa [...]" replaces "St.a Brigida [...]" in inscription on the shrine].

References note

David Alexander, 'George Hayter (1792-1871): a printmaker of the 1820s', Print quarterly, 1985, 2: 218-229, no. 54 (p. 228)

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Wellcome Collection 10278i

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