House of Holinesse

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Zoom in — Her faithfull knight faire Una brings
To house of Holinesse;
Where he is taught repentance, and
The way to hevenly blesse.

Artist

Name:: Crane, Walter
Dates:: 1845-1915
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subjects:: Narratives, Ornaments & Patterns
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: Robarts Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Spenser's Faerie queene, vol. 1
Author:: Spenser, Edmund
Publisher:: London: George Allen, 1894
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Description:

Three women stand side by side on a stairs, the one in the middle on a higher step than the other two. In Spenser’s Faerie Queene, Cælia is the mother of Fidelia, Speranza, and Charissa, who represent the three theological virtues.

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{{cite web | title=House of Holinesse | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/house-holinesse/ | author=Crane, Walter | year=1894 | access-date=March 22, 2025 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}