MEDIEVAL IMAGES OF SAINT BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX - VA26.jpg

Category Seal
Origin: artist/workshop
Date 16C/1
Reference No RAperg 1506 1/6
Size 3.1x3.6 (current size)
Provenance Julita (Saba) Cistercian Abbey
Present Location Stockholm, State Archives
Bibliography Hallberg, Norberg & Odenius 1965, 109

Illustration From Hallberg, Norberg & Odenius 1965, ill 79
Other illustrations

Country Sweden
Description:
Bernard? The abbatial seal from the Cistercian abbey of Saba from c 1500 and used 1/6 1506 has a nimbed abbot, probably representing Bernard, with a crozier in his right hand and his left hand raised in blessing