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Vulnus Opemque Fero<br>“I bear a wound and a healing.”
Photographer: Internet Archive
Caption: Vulnus Opemque Fero
“I bear a wound and a healing.”
Additional Description: The legend of the Addison arms has its origin in a Saxon superstition that a wound received on the field of battle could be cured by the weapon that inflicted it. – Elizabeth Hesselius Murray, Oxon Hill Manor House One Hundred Years Ago, 1895.
Submitted: January 13, 2020, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p507634
File Size: 1.574 Megabytes

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