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Butler's Lives of the Saints:
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs and Other Principal Saints

by The Rev. Alban Butler
Edited by The Rev. F. C. Husenbeth, D.D., V.G.

Illuminated Edition published with the direct sanction of His Eminence Cardinal Manning

Published by J. S. Virtue & Co., Limited, London and Dublin

undated, but circa 1875

Original antique chromolithographs over 145 years old.

Please see enlargements by clicking on the thumbnail images below.

The Saints
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The Saints

original chromolithograph, circa 1875

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 7 x 10.5 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 5.75 x 8.5 inches

 
S. Isidorus
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Saint Isidorus, Archiepiscopus Hispalensis

original chromolithograph, circa 1875

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 7 x 10.5 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 5.75 x 8.5 inches

 
S. Agnes, Virg. et Mart.
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Saint Agnes, Virg. et Mart.

original chromolithograph, circa 1875

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 7 x 10.5 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 5.75 x 8.5 inches

 
$20
Saint Maria Magdalena
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Saint Maria Magdalena

original chromolithograph, circa 1875

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 7 x 10.5 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 5.75 x 8.5 inches

 
$30
Saint Katharina
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Saint Katharina

original chromolithograph, circa 1875

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 7 x 10.5 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 5.75 x 8.5 inches

 
Saint Mathildis
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Saint Mathildis

original chromolithograph, circa 1875

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 7 x 10.5 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 5.75 x 8.5 inches

 
 
Saint Leo Magnus
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Saint Leo Magnus

original chromolithograph, circa 1875

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 7 x 10.5 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 5.75 x 8.5 inches

 
Saint Johannes Baptista
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Saint Johannes Baptista

original chromolithograph, circa 1875

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 7 x 10.5 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 5.75 x 8.5 inches

 
Saint Edwardus, Rex Angliae
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Saint Edwardus, Rex Angliae

original chromolithograph, circa 1875

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 7 x 10.5 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 5.75 x 8.5 inches

 
$25
Saint Genovefa
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Saint Genovefa

original chromolithograph, circa 1875

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 7 x 10.5 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 5.75 x 8.5 inches

 
 
Saint Stephanus
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Saint Stephanus

original chromolithograph, circa 1875

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 7 x 10.5 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 5.75 x 8.5 inches

 
$30
Saint Ignatius
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Saint Ignatius

original chromolithograph, circa 1875

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 7 x 10.5 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 5.75 x 8.5 inches

 
$30
Saint Peter the Apostle
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Saint Petrus

original chromolithograph, circa 1875

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 7 x 10.5 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 5.75 x 8.5 inches

 
Saint Andrew the Apostle
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Saint Andreas, Apostolus

original chromolithograph, circa 1875

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 7 x 10.5 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 5.75 x 8.5 inches

 
Stella Maria, The Blessed Virgin
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Stella Maria, The Blessed Virgin

original chromolithograph, circa 1875

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 7 x 10.5 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 5.75 x 8.5 inches

 
$35
Saint Ludovicus Rex
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Saint Ludovicus Rex

original chromolithograph, circa 1875

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 7 x 10.5 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 5.75 x 8.5 inches

 
$25
Saint Ferdinandus, Rex Legiensis et Castilliae
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Saint Ferdinandus, Rex Legiensis et Castilliae

original chromolithograph, circa 1875

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 7 x 10.5 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 5.75 x 8.5 inches

 
$25
Saint Thomas, Cantuariensis
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Saint Thomas, Cantuariensis

original chromolithograph, circa 1875

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 7 x 10.5 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 5.75 x 8.5 inches

 
Saint Barbara
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Saint Barbara

original chromolithograph, circa 1875

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 7 x 10.5 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 5.75 x 8.5 inches

 
Saint Henricus
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Saint Henricus

original chromolithograph, circa 1875

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 7 x 10.5 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 5.75 x 8.5 inches

 
Saint Dominicus
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Saint Dominicus

original chromolithograph, circa 1875

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 7 x 10.5 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 5.75 x 8.5 inches

 

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