WHA-S-039000-3801 Gregory I the Great (c540-604). Pope from 590, seeing English slave children in Rome, is reputed to have said 'These are Angels, not Angles'. Sent St Augustine (d604) and 40 monks to England in 596 to convert Anglo-Saxons to Christianity. Colour printed wood engraving c1860, Credit: World History Archive/Alinari Archives WARNING: Permission must be required for non editorial use. Please contact Alinari Archives Photographer: World History Archive Collection: World History Archive/Alinari Archives Object type: digital image Photographic technique: P digital image Technical info Image sizes (pixel): 4500 X 3543 Image sizes (cm at 300 dpi): 38 X 29 Image sizes (MB): 3.20 Color space: RGB