1 Very Rare Glass-Bulb-Reliquary Ex Ossibus St. Matteus Apostle
Very Rare Glass-Bulb-Reliquary Ex Ossibus St. Matteus Apostle en Glass / Originaly Sealed / Fabrics, Italy 18 th century ( Anno 1790 )
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5087397
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Width:
6 cm ( 2.36 inch)
Height:
11 cm ( 4.33 inch)
Depth:
6 cm ( 2.36 inch)
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Saint
Matthew the Apostle
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Saint Matthew (c. 1611) by Peter Paul Rubens
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| Apostle, Evangelist, and Martyr | |
| Born | Capernaum,[1] Galilee, Roman Empire |
| Died | 1st century (believed around year 68) AD Ethiopia |
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| Canonized | Pre-Congregation |
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| Attributes | Angel |
| Patronage | Accountants; Salerno, Italy; bankers; Osorno, Chile; tax collectors; perfumers; civil servants[3] |
| Major works | Gospel of Matthew |