Saint Bavo as Roman soldier is received as a Christian monk by Saint Amand and Saint Floribert at the entrance to St Peter’s Abbey, Ghent; left, his money is given to the poor. Line engraving by P. Lightfoot after Sir P.P. Rubens.

  • Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.
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Saint Bavo as Roman soldier is received as a Christian monk by Saint Amand and Saint Floribert at the entrance to St Peter’s Abbey, Ghent; left, his money is given to the poor. Line engraving by P. Lightfoot after Sir P.P. Rubens. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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St Bavon. From the original picture by Sir P.P. Rubens in the National Gallery. No. 106. Engraved by P. Lightfoot.

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Wellcome Collection 3635i

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After: an oil sketch in the National Gallery, London, for an altarpiece in St Bavo's Cathedral, Ghent

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