Eadbald converted by Laurence
Laurence, Archbishop of Canterbury, shows his lacerated body to King Eadbald of Kent. The wounds were the result of a vision in which St Peter whipped him in order to convince Laurence that he should make further efforts to convert Eadbald, a pagan, to Christianity. In this Laurence was succesful
Picture No
10503093
Media ID
47557959
Size
3587px x 4726px
(7.9MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Unattributed engraving
Date
Circa 617 A.D
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