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Pius IX

Claude-Ferdinand Gaillard

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white oval portrait of man with short hair wearing clerical collar. A crucifix hangs from a long chain around his neck. A decorative crest hangs from bottom of frame. Latin text on bottom of frame reads PIVS IX and PONTIFEX MAXIMVS. Text at bottom in cursive reads Romae. Image on aged beige paper.

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625 × 900 px
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