31 May – Saint Mechtilde of Edelstetten

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Bavaria Sancta, Augsburg, Staats- und Stadtbibliothek — 2 Th L 65
Fresko über dem Langhaus von Johann Georg Bergmüller, 1736: Aufnahme der hl. Mechthildis in das Kloster St. Stephan
Der Dießener Himmel (die Heiligen und Seligen aus dem Haus Andechs-Meranien scharen sich um Christus)
Annus Dierum Sanctorum
Daemonium ab ea – compescuit. Te videre fecit lumen coeli.
He chased from her the evil spirit. thee he hath made to see the light of heaven.
Tobias 12.3

Medieval Hagiography

BHL

Acta Sanctorum

Art & Architecture

Warburg Institute Iconographic Database

Lives and Legends of the English Bishops and Kings, Mediaeval Monks, and Other Later Saints by Mrs. Arthur Bell. (conflating, I believe, Saint Mechtilde of Edelstetten with Saint Mechtilde of Hackeborn, 19 November)

The Saints in Art by Joseph Maria von Radowitz.