1858 Hand-Painted Lithograph Saint Edward Confessor King Latin Manuscript LEC1 XGGA9 mystic shrine button

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1858 Hand-Painted Lithograph Saint Edward Confessor King Latin Manuscript LEC1 XGGA9 mystic shrine buttonThis is an original 1858 hand painted four color lithograph of a medieval text concerning the life of St. Edward the Confessor. Presented here in the original Latin, this is a gorgeous piece showing the artistry of printing in the early eleventh century. This rare piece shows a small portion of a work, written for Edith, wife of St. Edward entitled Vita Aeduuardi Regis Qui Apud Westmonasterium Requiescit which is housed in the Harleian Collection of