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title: Knight Battling the Seven Sins
author: Unknown Artist
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8733/knight-battling-the-seven-sins/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Knight Battling the Seven Sins

_Authored by Unknown Artist_

## Image File

[![Knight Battling the Seven Sins](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/8733.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/8733.jpg)

## Image Caption

A 13th century CE illustration of a knight about to [battle](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/battle/) the Seven Deadly Sins. From the Summa Vitiorum or "Treatise on the Vices" by William Peraldus.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Artist, U. (2018, May 09). Knight Battling the Seven Sins. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8733/knight-battling-the-seven-sins/>
### Chicago
Artist, Unknown. "Knight Battling the Seven Sins." *World History Encyclopedia*, May 09, 2018. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8733/knight-battling-the-seven-sins/>.
### MLA
Artist, Unknown. "Knight Battling the Seven Sins." *World History Encyclopedia*, 09 May 2018, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8733/knight-battling-the-seven-sins/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image]() by [**Unknown Artist**](). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 09 May 2018. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.