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Pope Silverius

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 a Bible and a staff with a double cross in his hands. The depiction is part of the sequence of popes in the Liber Chronicarum. The text identifies the man as Silverius. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

print boekillustratie albumblad Silverius pope

Credit linePaus Silverius. 1493. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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