Charles Allston Collins. Berengaria's Alarm for the safety of her husband, Richard Coeur de Lion, awakened by the sight of his girdle for sale at Rome (The Pedlar). 1850. Oil on canvas, 39 7/8 x 42 in. Manchester City Art Galleries.

[Discussion of the painting's use of traditional religious imagery in the context of early Pre-Raphaelite painting.]

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