{{ alert.message }}
Hatto II and cat, 1861. Creator: Violetta Harriot Darwin.
3-061-446 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images
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]
Image Details
People Information
Creator
- Violetta Harriot Darwin, attributed to: {British}: Artist, illustrator
Subject
- Hatto II: German: archbishop of Mainz, cleric, bishop
People Related
- Robert Southey: British: Author, poet, historian
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4960x3573
File Size : 51,921kb
Aliases
- Shelfmark ID: 11647.g.21
- 1280001890
- 3-061-446
- 3061446