Pope Pius IX - Original Period Lithograph - Turgis, Paris
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Original 19th-century lithograph with the portrait of Pope Pius IX seated and giving his blessing, the tiara on the desk and, under his left hand, the document of the amnesty. Bilingual French-Spanish lettering: Notre St. Père le Pape Pie IX / Su Santidad el Papa Pío IX. Born at Senigallia on 13 May 1792. Elected on 16 June 1846, with his autograph signature reproduced.
Original 19th-century lithograph with the portrait of Pope Pius IX seated and giving his blessing, the tiara on the desk and, under his left hand, the document of the amnesty. Bilingual French-Spanish lettering: Notre St. Père le Pape Pie IX / Su Santidad el Papa Pío IX. Born at Senigallia on 13 May 1792. Elected on 16 June 1846, with his autograph signature reproduced.
One of the first acts of Pius IX after his election in 1846 was to decree the amnesty of the political prisoners of the Papal States, a gesture that won him immense popularity and that is precisely what this print commemorates. Published by the Veuve Turgis, of the rue Serpente in Paris.
Medium: Lithograph.
Lithographer: Published by Vve. Turgis, Paris and Toulouse.
Date: 19th century.
Dimensions: 7.7 x 10.6 in (19.5 x 26.8 cm).
Condition: Good. A clean impression; paper with light toning and slightly uneven edges.
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Original 19th-century lithograph with the portrait of Pope Pius IX seated and giving his blessing, the tiara on the desk and, under his left hand, the document of the amnesty. Bilingual French-Spanish lettering: Notre St. Père le Pape Pie IX / Su Santidad el Papa Pío IX. Born at Senigallia on 13 May 1792. Elected on 16 June 1846, with his autograph signature reproduced.