Vatican

Description: “Ego sum Papa” (translation is “I am the Pope”) – The Papist Devil. Medieval engraving from Reformation handbill against Pope Alexander VI, 1500s. PRINTABLE DIGITAL IMAGE Printable digital file …

Continue reading “Devil Priest, Satanic pope – Ego Sum Papa medieval religious art”

Description: “Piramide Papistique” medieval protestant broadside represents the Roman Church as Serpents of Hell, 16th century, Holland. PRINTABLE DIGITAL IMAGE Printable digital file can be used for creating art print, …

Continue reading “Serpents of Hell, Piramide Papistique – medieval art poster”

Description: Medieval Indulgence, which was issued for a donation from some rich man, who wanted to reduce the amount of punishment for sins. PRINTABLE DIGITAL IMAGE Printable digital file can …

Continue reading “Medieval Indulgence print – reducing punishment for sins”

Description: Medieval manual for Inquisitor from 1510. This manuscript includes rules about inquisitors’ qualifications, prison sentences, the sentencing of minors, and how to publish edicts announcing decisions. Latin text on …

Continue reading “Medieval Inquisitor Instructions – Inquisition, witch trial document”

Description: Love Letter of King Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn written about 1528. It’s the most famous letter from a series of 17 survived letters, where King declared that his …

Continue reading “Love Letter to Queen Anne Boleyn from King Henry VIII”