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St Maurice as a knight, late 14th century. Creator: Unknown.

St Maurice as a knight, late 14th century. Creator: Unknown.

3-057-230 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

St Maurice as a knight, late 14th century. A romantic image of the saint in armour, embodying the idea of chivalry. In Middle English, the word chevalerie (or chivalerie, chevalrye, chyvalrie) borrowed from Old French), came from (chevalier (or chivaler, chevalier) meaning a horseman, mounted soldier, or knight.

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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. St Maurice: Egyptian, Roman: soldier, saint
Picture Type
  1. Manuscript
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3573x4948
File Size : 51,795kb

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  1. Shelfmark ID: Add 23145. Folio No: 37v
  1. 1280000745
  1. 3-057-230
  1. 3057230
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