A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1876)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York: Hurd and Houghton ; Cambridge : Riverside Press · leaf 273
then pursuedand killed his attendant. Wlien they returned to St. Peter hewas reciting the Apostles Creed, or as others say, was writing it onthe ground with his blood, when the assassins completed their cruelwork. Fra Bartotomeo painted the head of his beloved JeromeSavonarola as St. Peter Martyr.… … (Claude deMellan.) St. Peter Nolasco. St. Peter Nolasco {Sp. San Pedro Nolasco) was a convert ofSt. John de Matha. When young he enlisted in the crusade againstthe Albio-enses. He was the son of a noble of Languedoc, and became ILLUSTRATED IN ART. 255 the tutor of the young king James of Aragon, or…
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