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Seal of St Bartholomew's Hospital, (c12th century?). Artist: Unknown

Seal of St Bartholomew's Hospital, (c12th century?). Artist: Unknown

1-191-687 - © London Museum/Heritage-Images

Seal of St Bartholomew's Hospital, (c12th century?). This impression of the early official seal of the hospital shows a figure of St Bartholomew with his hand raised in blessing. St Bartholomew's Hospital was founded in 1123 by Rahere after he had a vision of the saint. The hospital, in Smithfield, London, is still operating today.

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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. St Bartholomew: : Saint
People Related
  1. Rahere: : Prior of St Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield, London
Picture Type
  1. Object
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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5003x3520
File Size : 51,594kb

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  1. IT 477
  1. 0330000239
  1. 1-191-687
  1. 1191687
  1. 239
  1. IT 477
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