The Passion of Saint Edmund, King and Martyr

Illustrations from
The Passion of Saint Edmund, King and Martyr
Passio Edmundi
by Abbo of Fleury

Edmund of England
Scene: Danes attacking Town

Folio 010r. Three groups of Danes, armed with spears, swords, and shields, attack city in flames, defended by three soldiers armed with spears and shields, and archer.

Pierpont Morgan Library. Manuscript. M.736. Bury St. Edmunds, England, ca. 1130.

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