Bishop in embroidered surplice and albe holding a maniple, 10th century. Bishop and painted Saxon church archway from a translation of St. Jerome, Cotton MS Tiberius C vi. Monk holding a sacred banner or labarum from Cotton MS Nero C iv. Handcoloured copperplate engraving etched by John Augustus Atkinson, aquatinted by John Hill, after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from his own Selections of Ancient Costume of Great Britain and Ireland, Colnaghi and Co., London, 1814.


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