Heraldry in the Vatican / L'Araldica in Vaticano / Heraldik im Vatikan (English, Italian and German Edition)  -  Martin Cardinal, Cardinal Jacques

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In the late 1960s Cardinal Martin conceived the idea of having an authoritative heraldic guide for the Vatican where hundreds of coats of arms date back to Pope Eugene IV (1431-1447) the earliest armorial bearings of popes who resided in the Vatican. When Pope Paul VI had consecrated him Bishop of Neapolis in Palaestina during the papal visit to the Holy Land in 1964 and appointed him the first Prefect of the Pontifical Court, Monsignor Martin spent his free time writing profusely illustrated articles on he...
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1987 Uitgever: Colin Smythe Ltd 285 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 090571525X ISBN-13: 9780905715254