Hatto II and cat, 1861. Creator: Violetta Harriot Darwin.

Hatto II and cat, 1861.  Creator: Violetta Harriot Darwin.

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Hatto II and cat, 1861. A folk tale describes Hatto, who was archbishop of Mainz from 968 to 970, as a cruel and oppressive ruler who was finally punished by being eaten alive by mice - an event which supposedly happened in the Mouse Tower. Page 39 of " Bishop Hatto: a legend of the mouse-tower on the Rhine". illustrated by V.H. Darwin. 1861. [London, England]


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Creator
  1. Violetta Harriot Darwin, attributed to: British: Artist, illustrator
Subject
  1. Hatto II: German: archbishop of Mainz, cleric, bishop
People Related
  1. Robert Southey: British: Author, poet, historian

Picture Type
  1. Monograph

Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Animal Life

Religion & Belief Christianity

Society & Culture Art & Literature

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4960x3573
File Size : 51,921kb


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  1. Shelfmark ID: 11647.g.21
  1. 1280001890
  1. 3-061-446
  1. 3061446

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