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Engraving of a nude bearded saint with a halo and bishop's cap reclining on thorny branches, framed by an ornate scrolled border with two angels.

Saint Audomar (Omer): he mortifies his flesh by lying down naked on thorns. Engraving, 1587.

An engraved devotional plate in an ornate scrolled cartouche, with angels at the top corners. A bearded, nude male saint with a halo and bishop's cap reclines on a bed of thorny branches, while the label names S. Andomarus Episcopus and Provincia Flandriae.

Artist
Unknown
Date
1587
Medium
Engravings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2734 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1587.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

Español: San Audomaro tendido sobre espinas, grabado de 1587

Una lámina devocional grabada dentro de un marco ornamental de volutas, con ángeles en las esquinas superiores. Un santo barbado y desnudo, con halo y gorro episcopal, reposa sobre un lecho de ramas espinosas, mientras la inscripción nombra a S. Andomarus Episcopus y Provincia Flandriae.

Português: São Audomaro deitado sobre espinhos, gravura de 1587

Uma lâmina devocional gravada dentro de uma moldura ornamental de volutas, com anjos nos cantos superiores. Um santo barbado e nu, com auréola e chapéu episcopal, repousa sobre um leito de ramos espinhosos, enquanto a inscrição nomeia S. Andomarus Episcopus e Provincia Flandriae.