The veronica (sudarium of Saint Veronica), representing the face of Christ. Engraving.

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31246i
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The Veronica which is venerated in St. Peter's in Rome

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Rome (Via dell'Anima 64 B) : J. Becktenwald

Physical description

1 print : engraving, printed on canvas ; image and border 27.9 x 20.5 cm

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Vera effigies Sacri Vultus Domini Nosti Jesu Christi, quae Rome in Sacrosancta Basilica S. Petri in Vaticano religiosissme osservatur, et colitur.

References note

Gabriele Finaldi, The image of Christ, London: National Gallery, 2000, p. 76

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Wellcome Collection 31246i

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