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Description: The "Glasses Apostle" painting in the altarpiece of the church of Bad Wildungen, Germany. Painted by Conrad von Soest in 1403, "Glasses Apostle" is considered the oldest depiction of eyeglasses north of the Alps.
Title: Conrad von Soest, 'Brillenapostel' (1403)
Credit: http://www.badwildungen.de/altar/foto6.html
Author: Conrad von Soest
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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