Saint Peter Claver. Engraving by J. Vitta after P. Gagliardi.

  • Gagliardi, Pietro, 1809-1890.
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6820i
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Canonized by Leo XIII in 1888. Patron of African American slaves. The saint baptizes a black man

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([Rome?] : [Joseph Spellani impressit])

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1 print

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S. Petrus Claver Soc. Jesu. Nigritarum apostolus iussu Leonis XIII pont. max. caelitum sanctorum honoribus auctus. P. Gagliardi pinxit. ... Joseph Vitta sculpsit.

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Wellcome Collection 6820i

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