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Antipope John XVI
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Antipope John XVI

1493 · letterpress printing; plakken; houtsnede; paper

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

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A flower cup with a pope. He wears a tiara and holds a book and a staff with a double cross in his hands. The image is part of the sequence of popes in the Liber Chronicarum. The text identifies the man as John XVI. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineTegenpaus Johannes XVI. 1493. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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