Lot 851
851
Pius IX, Commemorating 26 Japanese martyrs, 1862, by Bonfiglio Zaccagnini, the Church seated facing, holding a martyr's wreath and two palms in right hand, the Papal tiara and keys in her left, the Dove of the Holy Spirit above, St Peter's and the Vatican Palace in the background, signed B. ZACCAGNINI EQ. TORQ. F. on exergual line, legend and date in four lines below, rev. legend in fourteen lines, signed below, 51mm. (Forrer 6, 712), extremely fine
Pius IX, Commemorating 26 Japanese martyrs, 1862, by Bonfiglio Zaccagnini, the Church seated facing, holding a martyr's wreath and two palms in right hand, the Papal tiara and keys in her left, the Dove of the Holy Spirit above, St Peter's and the Vatican Palace in the background, signed B. ZACCAGNINI EQ. TORQ. F. on exergual line, legend and date in four lines below, rev. legend in fourteen lines, signed below, 51mm. (Forrer 6, 712), extremely fine

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Pius IX, Commemorating 26 Japanese martyrs, 1862, by Bonfiglio Zaccagnini, the Church seated facing, holding a martyr's wreath and two palms in right hand, the Papal tiara and keys in her left, the Dove of the Holy Spirit above, St Peter's and the Vatican Palace in the background, signed B. ZACCAGNINI EQ. TORQ. F. on exergual line, legend and date in four lines below, rev. legend in fourteen lines, signed below, 51mm. (Forrer 6, 712), extremely fine