Is "Manuscript Leaf with the Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew" by Pacino di Bonaguida Sold as a Shirt Anywhere?
Yes. Vestige Press sells Manuscript Leaf with the Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew (ca. 1340) by Pacino di Bonaguida printed on a t-shirt, and it is in stock on Etsy right now. The print is made from the Met Open Access archival scan of the original work, which is in the public domain. It is Archive Plate No. 045 in the Vestige Press series, priced at $31.99. This leaf comes from a laudario, a hymnal used by an Italian confraternity for devotional songs.
Where to buy it
Manuscript Leaf with the Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew, from a Laudario by Pacino di Bonaguida — Vestige Press archive teeAbout the artwork
This leaf comes from a laudario, a hymnal used by an Italian confraternity for devotional songs. It depicts Saint Bartholomew's martyrdom in two scenes: his flaying and his beheading, beside a historiated initial 'A' opening the chant.
Where this image comes from
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Is this artwork in the public domain?
Yes. The source image is released under CC0 / public domain by Met Open Access. The artwork is reproduced legally; the shirt design and composition are Vestige Press's own.
What is the shirt itself like?
100% ring-spun cotton, garment-dyed and pre-shrunk, 6.1 oz heavyweight, relaxed unisex fit. Printed on demand, so nothing is warehoused.
What colors does it come in?
Available in black, navy, forest.
Where else can I find Pacino di Bonaguida artwork on apparel?
The full Vestige Press archive is at https://www.etsy.com/shop/VestigePress.