Cardinalis. Cardinal (The Cardinal) (BM 1904,0206.103.3)

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Cardinalis. Cardinal (The Cardinal) (BM 1904,0206.103.3)

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One of 133 woodcut book-illustrations, showing a cardinal standing next to an arch which is partly covered with a cloth, in the background two soldiers (from the Swiss Guard?); from Hartmann Schopper, 'Panoplia [Greek] Omnium illiberalium mechanicarum aut sedentariarum artium ...', (Frankfurt, Sigmund Feierabend, 1568), quire A2, with Latin and German title and German verses by Schopper in one column.
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1568
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British Museum
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