Saint Agnes Size:XS: 40 x 20cm Plate 1 for the paper

Plate 1 for the paper 'Epsitola

here termed 'calcereous sandstone'

The mistress of the house catches a servant helping himself to wine

Woolwich Dockyard was founded by Henry VIII in 1512 to build his flagship 'Henri Grace a Dieu' (the 'Great Harry')

Saint Agnes Size:XS: 40 x 20cm Plate 1 for the paperSaint Agnes, c1520, (1843). From a picture by Lucas van Leyden of St Agnes (died 304 305 AD). The anniversary of her martyrdom, 21st January, was held as a holiday for the women in England during popish times. The lamb is emblematic of her name. Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries, by Henry Shaw, (London, 1843).