A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1872)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 85
March 9, a. d. 1463. 68 LEGENDS AND STORIES St. Catherine of Siena {Lat. Sancta Catharina Seiiese, Virgoadmirabilis, et gloriosa Sponsa Cliristi; Ilal. Santa Caterina JiSiena, la Santissima Vergine). She was the daughter of a dyer whodwelt near the Fonte-Branda, at Siena; his dwelling is now the… … (Razzl.) San Domeaico, Siena. St. Catherine of Siena rpceiving the Stigmata. were angry at her refusal to marry, and greatly persecuted her, put-ting the most menial labors upon her, and treating her with greatharshness. But at length, her father saw her at prayer with a whitedove resting upon her…
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