Description:
Page with text in two columns of text in German; woodcut illustration at upper left showing small female figure with halo in a large baptismal font with a haloed bishop at right baptizing her; figure of another male at left with short tunic and shoes with pointed toes (15th-century style. Story is from Jacopo da Voragine (Italian, 1230-1298) and his legends of the saints; this chapter is about Bishop Gerardus (Evardus in Latin)

Tags:
text; writing; saints

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