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Liber Iudicum AboveC.11 Iephte – vovit Domino: quicunque revertenti primus occurrerit, holocaustum offeram. – et – occurrit ei unigenita sua. et ait: Pater, fac mihi quodcumque pollicitus es, concessa victoria. Below13. Manue et uxor ejus – tulit haedum – offerens Domino, – cumque ascenderet flamma altaris in coelum, angelus Domini pariter in flamma ascendit. –Continue reading “Historiae Biblicae Veteris et Novi Testamenti of 1748, Twenty-Fifth Engraving”

perpetually in progress Sources H. K. Mann, “The Portraits of the Popes.” Papers of the British School at Rome 9, no. 6 (1920): 159–204. Brusher’s Popes through the Ages (although he often uses a portrait of one pope to portray another) Objects and Monuments Old Saint Peter’sBiblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, MS. Barb.lat.2733.pt.1108v-109r – south wall, withContinue reading “Series of Papal Portraits”