Religion · 19th century
€ 150
One of a kind: this is the sheet in the photographs. Ships from Langweer, the Netherlands.
/good, general age-related toning. Minor wear and foxing, blank verso. Protective sheet attached. Please study image carefully.
Antique print titled 'S.S. Grégoire XVI'. Portrait of Pope Gregory XVI, head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 2 February 1831 to his death in 1846. This print originates from 'Histoire et Costumes des Ordres Religieux'.
Artists and Engravers: Author: Abbé Tiron.
Condition: Fair/good, general age-related toning. Minor wear and foxing, blank verso. Protective sheet attached. Please study image carefully.
Date: 1845
Overall size: 16 x 25.5 cm.
Image size: 12 x 17 cm.
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