Saint Helena: on her throne (left) and discovering the true Cross (right); types of fibula (below). Engraving.

Three craftsmen making clasps. Woodcut by J. Amman.

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Saint Helena: on her throne (left) and discovering the true Cross (right); types of fibula (below). Engraving.

Three craftsmen making clasps. Woodcut by J. Amman.