Saint Maximin, Bishop of Trèves, with a bear (one of a pair) ca. 1510–30 German Saint Maxime (d. 346) was an early bishop of the German city of Trier and became its patron saint. According to legend a bear attacked Maxime's pack horse and was then tamed and commanded by the saint to carry his load. The pack saddle with his possessions became a symbol of Maxime's episcopal Saint Maximin, Bishop of Trèves, with a bear (one of a pair). German. ca. 1510–30. Stained glass; pot metal, white glass, vitreous paint, silver stain. Glass-Stained


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