Sujet

'The Face in the Straw. - From Abbot's Anthologia, 1613', (1897). Creator: Unknown.

Légende

'The Face in the Straw. - From Abbot's Anthologia, 1613', (1897). Father Henry Garnet's Straw - a bloodstained straw husk saved from the scene of his execution near St Paul's Cathedral in London in 1606, and said to bear Garnet's image. It became an object of curiosity but was later lost. Garnet (1555-1606) was an English Jesuit priest executed for his supposed complicity in the Gunpowder Plot of 1605. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1897]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1897

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19D50_043

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

59,6Mo (3,4Mo) / 37,2cm x 40,1cm / 4395 x 4740 (300dpi)

Mots clés

ville peu commun Londres le travail religieux pays religion paille métier Britannique Anglais superstition Christianisme souvenir endroit Catholique Catholicisme siècle Catholique La Grande-Bretagne profession concept souvenir B&W miracle MONOCHROME 17e siècle publication 19e siècle miraculeux noir et blanc noir et blanc B W éditeur Catholicisme Romain dix-neuvie siècle The Print Collector Old and New London Unknown Henry Garnett Thornbury Cassell & Company Ltd George Walter Thornbury George Walter Henry Garnet Garnet Henry Garnett Father Henry Garnett Father Henry Garnet