Mario Cartaro|Bartolomeo Faleti

Bust portrait of Pope Pius V in profile facing left set within an elaborate architectural structure upon which sit allegorical figures including Faith, Charity and Religion above and Justice and Prudence below who flank St Michael

1567
Engraving
53 × 40.2 cm (20.9 × 15.8 in)

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