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Pope Innocent I
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Pope Innocent I

1493 · letterpress printing; plakken; houtsnede; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

A flower cup with a pope. He wears a tiara and holds an open Bible and a staff with a double cross in his hands. The nimbus around his head indicates that the pope has been declared a saint. The image is part of the sequence of popes in the Liber Chronicarum. The text identifies the man as Innocentius I. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit linePaus Innocentius I. 1493. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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