Birth of St Edmund, 1433, (1843).Artist: Henry Shaw

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Birth of St Edmund, 1433, (1843). Copy from a manuscript of John Lydgate's Life of St Edmund the King and Martyr, about the life of Edmund, king of the East Angles, who was born at Nuremberg in 841 AD. Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries, by Henry Shaw, (London, 1843).

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