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Altar Tablet with the Arms of Pope Pius VII

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Vertical rectangle. Design for altar tablet; an oval frame with the coat of arms of Pope Pius VII at bottom, supported by two kneeling angels holding a cloth. Above, a pediment with eagles supporting garlands. Upon the pediment are seated allegorical figures of Strength and Faith, each holding the chalice of the Holy Communion and the Cross, respectively. At top, an oval relief with the Last Suppe

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Altar Tablet with the Arms of Pope Pius VII

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40.7 × 48.5 cm (16 in. × 19 1/8 in.)

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Altar and Tomb Design

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Designs for, at left, an altar, and at right, a tomb. Between the two are the profiles of the carved cornices. The plate is signed and numbered and a graphite inscription at the bottom of the page indicates that these designs are based on those of Palladio.

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Altar cloth

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Long rectangular altar cloth of embroidered net squares arranged in two rows. The two alternating motifs are a diamond within a square and a cross within a square. Each square has areas of plain weave cutwork with needle lace fillings and is edged by a band of bobbin lace. Both side and front edges have a band of bobbin lace with knotted tassels in between each scallop.

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Altar cover

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H x W: 295 x 48 cm (9 ft. 8 1/8 in. x 18 7/8 in.)

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Altar frontal

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H x W: 64.4 x 48 cm (25 3/8 x 18 7/8 in.)

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Altar frontal

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H x W: 291 x 97 cm (9 ft. 6 9/16 in. x 38 3/16 in.)

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Altar frontal

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H x W x D: 97.8 x 265.7 cm (38 1/2 in. x 8 ft. 8 5/8 in.)

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Altar frontal

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H x W: 74 x 231 cm (29 1/8 in. x 7 ft. 6 15/16 in.)

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Altar frontal

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H x W: 165 x 48 cm (5 ft. 4 15/16 in. x 18 7/8 in.)

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Altar frontal

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Altar frontal with an embroidered band that reads on the left "imponebant manus super illos," and at the right end "et accipiebant spiritum sanctum." Band is surrounded by scrolling vines. In central section, twelve medallions with figures of saints embroidered in brown and yellow silk surrounded by a scrolling vine embroidered in gold thread and red cotton. The saints (from left to right) are: th

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Altar frontal

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H x W: 260.7 × 57.5 cm (8 ft. 6 5/8 in. × 22 5/8 in.)

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