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File:Abbot Richard Wallingford.jpg

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English: The miniature represents Richard of Wallingford, Abbot of St Albans. He is pointing to a clock, referring to his gift to the abbey, and his face is disfigured by leprosy
  • Title of Work: Golden Book of St Albans
  • Author: Walsingham, Thomas; Wylum, William de, scribe
  • Illustrator: Strayler, Alan
  • Production: England [St Albans]; 1380
  • Language: Latin
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Source Losslessly adaptated from: http://www.imagesonline.bl.uk/britishlibrary/controller/subjectidsearch?id=8403&&idx=1&startid=11211
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