St Genevieve Size:S: 45 x 30cm Front view of Guildhall

Front view of Guildhall

Plate 6 for the paper 'An account of a singular species of wasp and locust'

He served in important positions of the Imperial Court

The third son of William the Conqueror

Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries

St Genevieve Size:S: 45 x 30cm Front view of GuildhallSt Genevieve, 1886. St Genevieve or Genovefa (422 500), the French saint who dedicated herself to God at the age of 7 and took the veil at 15. She is the patron saint of Paris, and a guardian agaist plague, fever and disasters. Published in Butler's, Lives of the Saints, DIV 3, by the Rev Alban Butler, London & Dublin, 1886.