Portrait of Pope Pius IV

Nicolas Beatrizet French

mid-16th century

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Title: Portrait of Pope Pius IV
Artist: Nicolas Beatrizet (French, Lunéville 1515–ca. 1566 Rome (?))
Date: mid-16th century
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed): 14 1/16 × 10 1/8 in. (35.7 × 25.7 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1925
Object Number: 25.2.29
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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