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Public domain scan of a document related to American history, Colonial period, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
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dominican sisters
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dominican
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dominican nun
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evangelist
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renaissance and medieval manuscripts
john evangelist
apostles
christianity
new testament
Date
1520
Contributors
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint
Location
Augsburg, Germany
Source
New York Public Library
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Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")