Unknown Mechelen, “Bone relic of the 11,000 virgin martyrs labeled, “This comes from the bones of the 11,000 martyred [virgins] (Dit es tghebennte vande[n] xim merteleere[n])” (detail of fig. 1)”

Bone relic of the 11,000 virgin martyrs labeled, “This comes from the bones of the 11,000 martyred [virgins] (Dit es tghebennte vande[n] xim merteleere[n])” (detail of fig. 1), © KIK-IRPA, Brussels, www.kikirpa.be, cliché X002679, photo: Jean-Luc Elias