2-365-865 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'St Adalbert', detail, after 1370 (1955). Adalbert (c956-997), Bishop of Prague, was martyred in the course of his attempt to covert the Baltic Prussians to Christianity. From the votive panel of Archbishop Jan Ocko of Vlasim. Tempera on panel, seen before restoration. A print from Gothic Painting in Bohemia 1350-1450, by Antonin Matejcek and Jaroslav Pesina, Artia Prague, 1955.