A commercial color lithograph titled "Pope Leo XIII, Roman States," issued in 1888 by the tobacco firm W. Duke, Sons & Co. as part of its Rulers, Flags, and Coats of Arms trade card series. The title names the pope outright by regnal name and office. Held today by the Metropolitan Museum of Art under accession 63.350.206.126.39, part of the Jefferson R. Burdick Collection.
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Physical Form
MediumCommercial color lithograph, W. Duke Sons and Co., American, 1888, Metropolitan Museum of Art 63.350.206.126.39 1 Classification
Object TypePrint (Engraving, Etching, Woodcut or Lithograph) 1 Medium (class) Connections
Belongs to Tradition
Source Pope Leo XIII, Roman States, Metropolitan Museum of Art (63.350.206.126.39)
Depicts
The Metropolitan Museum of Art's own title for this trade card lithograph names the subject outright, Pope Leo XIII.
Source Pope Leo XIII, Roman States, Metropolitan Museum of Art (63.350.206.126.39)
Sources
1. Pope Leo XIII, Roman States, Metropolitan Museum of Art (63.350.206.126.39)
Metropolitan Museum of Art- accession 63.350.206.126.39
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A commercial color lithograph titled "Pope Leo XIII, Roman States," issued in 1888 by the tobacco firm W.
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