Holy Helena, Holy Brigita of Sweden and Holy Elisabet van Hungary as three best Christian women, Hans Burgmmir (I), 1516 print Holy Helena with a large cross, holy Brigita of Sweden with a small cross and holy Elisabet van Hungary with a jug in her hand. These three women are presented as the three best Christian women as the German text shows. On the ground are the shields with the weapons of their families. paper empress Helena, mother of Constantine the Great; possible attributes: model of church, (royal) crown, crown of thorns, cross, three nails. the foundress of the Order of Bri(d)gett
Holy Helena, Holy Brigita of Sweden and Holy Elisabet van Hungary as three best Christian women, Hans Burgmmir (I), 1516 print Holy Helena with a large cross, holy Brigita of Sweden with a small cross and holy Elisabet van Hungary with a jug in her hand. These three women are presented as the three best Christian women as the German text shows. On the ground are the shields with the weapons of their families. paper empress Helena, mother of Constantine the Great; possible attributes: model of church, (royal) crown, crown of thorns, cross, three nails. the foundress of the Order of Bri(d)gettines, the widow Bridget (Birgitta) of Sweden; possible attributes: band over veil with five red spots, book, candle, heart with cross, inkhorn, pilgrim's hat, staff, wallet. the wife and widow of the Landgrave of Thuringia, and Franciscan Tertiary, Elisabeth of Hungary; possible attributes: beggar, cripple, fish, loaves, leper, model of church, pitcher, roses in lap, scald-head, three crowns. men of name or fame, heroes, 'homines illustres', 'uomini famosi' - AA - women of name or fame, heroines, 'femmes célèbres', 'les neuf preuses'
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