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English: Earliest known portrayal of Thomas Becket's murder in Canterbury Cathedral.
Polski: Morderstwo Tomasza Becketa, najwcześniejsze znane przedstawienie z XIII w.
Date circa 1200
date QS:P,+1200-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Original in the British Library: Harley MS 5102, f. 32

various on-line versions, including https://media1.britannica.com/eb-media/74/6374-004-42468C00.jpg; also cited on cover of Frank Barlow's "Thomas Becket"
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A 13th-century manuscript illumination, the earliest known depiction of Thomas Becket's assassination in Canterbury Cathedral

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