Images of Medieval Art and Architecture

The Treasure of Saint Denis
Shrine of Saint Hippolyte


Images

Adapted from Félebien, Plate 1 (Item H) Item A

 


Texts


Description

Reliquary of gold vermeil representing Saint Hippolyte, the Martyr. In it is a bone of this Holy Martyr.

Félebien, page 536, Translated by Jane Vadnal.


Subsequent History

Unknown


Bibliography


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Created by J Vadnal, July, 1998