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The martyrdom of St Alban TCD MS 177 f38r
Matthew Paris
The Library of Trinity College Dublin
Dublin, Ireland
The Life of St Alban was compiled and illustrated by Matthew Paris, monk and chronicler of St Albans Abbey. The volume contains texts and documents relating to the history of the abbey, including works on the life and veneration of its patron saint and copies of foundation charters purportedly issued by King Offa of Mercia.
F38r depicts the The martyrdom of St Alban by beheading and the fate of his executioner.
Details
- Title: The martyrdom of St Alban TCD MS 177 f38r
- Creator: Matthew Paris (1200-1259)
- Creator Lifespan: 1200/1259
- Location Created: St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
- Original Language: Latin and Anglo Norman French
- Catalogue Number: TCD MS 177 f 38r
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