"Der Hl. Petrus Claver tauft einen Negrosklaven" (babptism of a Negro slave by St. Peter Claver)  Wood engraving published 1895. On the reverse side is text (in German) about the slave ships and work of the missionaries among the slaves.

Religious, Hl. Peter Clever, baptism

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"Der Hl. Petrus Claver tauft einen Negrosklaven"
(babptism of a black slave by St. Peter Claver)

Wood engraving published 1895. On the reverse side is text (in German)
about the slave ships and work of the missionaries among the slaves.

23 x 17 cm (9 x 6.6")
St Peter Claver was born about 1580 in Verdu, Catalonia, Spain. He studied at the University of Barcelona, and entered the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits) when he was only twenty years old. In 1610 Peter left Spain and went to Cartagena (located in modern-day Colombia).


 


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