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Anselm of Canterbury

11th‑century Benedictine monk, Archbishop of Canterbury, philosopher and theologian

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  • A monk, suffering a hallucination that he is being attacked by wolves, being freed from his delusions by Saint Anselm. Drawing by an artist in the circle of J.W. Baumgartner.
  • Mademoiselle de La Vallière reading from the Bible to a sick paralysed woman, another prays while a dog welcomes the encouraging Saint Anselm. Coloured stipple engraving by L.C. Ruotte, 17--, after J.F. Schall.

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    Opera / [Anselm].

    | Anselm of Canterbury | Date: 27 Mar. 1491

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    A monk, suffering a hallucination that he is being attacked by wolves, being freed from his delusions by Saint Anselm. Drawing by an artist in the circle of J.W. Baumgartner.

    | Johann Wolfgang Baumgartner | Date: [between 1720 and 1729?] | Reference: 46944i
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    Mademoiselle de La Vallière reading from the Bible to a sick paralysed woman, another prays while a dog welcomes the encouraging Saint Anselm. Coloured stipple engraving by L.C. Ruotte, 17--, after J.F. Schall.

    | Jean-Frédéric Schall | Date: [between 1700 and 1799] | Reference: 17933i

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