St Dunstan depicted in Norman choir robes, 12th century

Norman archbishop in choir robes, 12th century. From a manuscript portrait of the Saxon bishop St Dunstan (c.909-988), holding a quill and knife, Royal MS 10 A XIII. He wears the choir habit worn by an archbishop at the end of the 12th century 142. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and Middle Ages, Vienna, 1802

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