Picture No | 10032290 |
Date | 1165/6 |
Description | Becket Miraculously Receiving the Phial of Oil |
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Thomas a Becket, archbishop of Canterbury, in exile at Sens, is visited by the Virgin Mary who gives him some oil which has been used ever since at English coronations
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Source | Drawn by Gennaro d'Amato in 'The Illustrated London News', 3 January 1902 page 313 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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