Beschrijving
Bust-length portrait of Pope Stephen I (?-257), the 23rd pope (24th according to the caption). Around the portrait religious allegory is depicted.
Engraving on hand laid paper, sheet size 311 x 196 mm., platemark 281 x 187 mm. Engraved by Frederik Bouttats (Antwerp, 1621-1676), for Cornelius Hazart's publication 'Triomph der Pausen van Roomen over alle hare Benyders ende Bestryders …' (Antwerp: Michiel Knobbaert, 1678).
In good condition. Minimal paper loss in the top right margin (no loss of image). Some general creasing and discolouration in the margins.