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(PACCA, Bartolomeo Cardinal) (1756-1844)
Italian cardinal, scholar and statesman. Papal secretary of state and served in various curial congregations. MS – Manuscript, unsigned, 1829, dealing with the pension accorded a prelate. From the primary document and an earlier one within, it would appear that the cleric, Antonio Buonamici, was a man of some prominence. This handsome, intriguing, document mentions […]
Price: $125.00
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(PIUS IX) (1792-1878)
D – Document: Handsome woodcut print, measure 13″x10″ of Pius the Ninth In Council; Published by The Graphic, London, December 1862. In near-mint condition. Reverse bears biographical description of all illustrated in the woodcut print. Wonderful piece of papal memorabilia.
Price: $125.00
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(PIUS VII) (circa 1800-23)
MS – Manuscript, one and one–quarter pages, unknown signature endorsement at end. Appears to be some kind of petition to Pius VII from the noble family of Giuseppe and Maria Fornari of Rieti. Mentions bequeath to the cathedral and other matters. Accompanied by original mailing panel to the Bishop of Rieti. Odd little bit of […]
Price: $20.00
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(PIUS XII) (1876-1958)
Pope from 1938 until his death. Let the Roman Catholic Church through the particularly turbulent period of WWII. Photograph: studio, matte-finish, sepia tone portrait in side profile. Stamped Foto Baumgartner, Riproduzione Interdetta. Measure 4.25″6.25″ mounted to a heavy-weight art board. Would pair nicely with an autograph of Pius XII or as Cardinal-Pacelli, secretary of state. […]
Price: $125.00