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Saints / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints of the Legenda Aurea / Manuscripts / German translation ('Alsatian Legenda Aurea') / Augsburg, Staats- und Stadtbibliothek, 2 Cod 158 (Lauber workshop, 1435-1444)
Saints / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints of the Legenda Aurea / cap. 83: De sanctis Quirico et Iulita (June 16)
Saints / Saints A - Z / Quiricus and Julitta / Lives / Martyrdom / both beheaded

Further details

The image contradicts the text of the Legenda Aurea: according to one version, Julitta was beheaded, her infant son Quiricus smashed onto the floor; according to the other version, both were dismembered.

Artist or creator

Lauber, Diebolt (active 1425-1467) - Group A (workshop)

Date

1435 - 1444

Location

Augsburg, Staats- und Stadtbibliothek, 2 Cod 158

Book, text or document (source of image)

Folio: 299v.

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This material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial 3.0 Unported License

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