S. Benedictus a S. Philadelphio : Obiit 4 Aprilis 1589, Canonisatus 24 Maji 1807 - Yale University Library

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Description

Title: S. Benedictus a S. Philadelphio : Obiit 4 Aprilis 1589, Canonisatus 24 Maji 1807
Alternative Title: Saint Benedict the Moor
Creator: Leys, Hendrik
Contributor: Leys, H
Published / Created: [approximately 1830]
Publication Place: Brussels
Publisher: H. Leys
Description: Title from item.
English text: My Body was quite black, but God be thank'd; in spite of Nature, my dear Soul was ever pure and white.
Oval image of St. Benedict the Moor at prayer.
For further information, consult library staff.
Provenance: Marshall Kibbey Rare Books; July 2025.
Extent: 1 print : 12 x 8 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: File 68 830 L685

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre: Biography
Biographies
Material: etching ;
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Benedict, the Moor, Saint, 1526-1589.
Franciscans
Franciscans.
Subject (Topic): Christian saints
Black people
Saints
Subjects: Benedict, the Moor, Saint, 1526-1589
Christian saints > Biography
Franciscans > Biography
Black people > Biography
Franciscans
Black people
Christian saints
Saints

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Access: Public

Identifiers

Catalog Record: 991010482071408651
Object ID (OID): 33434203

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