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History of Photography
The Pencil of Nature (1844-46)
Part V (cont.): PLATE XXI. THE MARTYR'S MONUMENT
OXFORD has at length, after the lapse of three centuries, raised a worthy monument to her martyred bishops, who died for the Protestant cause in Queen Mary's reign.
And we have endeavoured in this plate to represent it worthily. How far we have succeeded must be left to the judgment of the gentle Reader.
The statue seen in the picture is that of Bishop Latimer.
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