Portrait of Saint Matthew the Apostle with halo and scroll, within decorative border of vases, flowers, foliage and gilt. Vignettes of Saint Serenus the Gardener, Saint Severus, Bishop of Avranches, Saint Galmier of Saint-Just, and Saint Dositheus of Gaza. Chromolithograph from Legende Celeste, nouvelle histoire de la Vie des Saints, Celestial Legend, Lives of the Saints, Paul Mellier, Paris, 1845. Chromolithograph by Jules Desportes, professor of lithography at the Institut Royal des Sourds-Muets.

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