Detail of the tombstone of Diego de Santa Catalina. Vegetal decoration. In the central part, shields depicting the "Catherine Wheel", instrument with which St. Catherine (Santa Catalina) was executed by order of Emperor Maximian. Inscriptions in capital Gothic characters in the border. Stone. 14th century. From the Church of San Román. Toledo, Spain. Museum of Visigoth Councils and Culture. Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain.

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