The Blessing and Coronation of a King

Book Title: Sacrarvm caeremoniarvm sive Ritvvm ecclesiasticorvm S. Rom. ecclesiae. : libri tres

Author: Patrizi Piccolomini, Agostino, ca. 1435-1496

Image Title: The Blessing and Coronation of a King

Description: This engraving illustrates the blessing and coronation of a king. The king kneels before the metropolitan bishop and places his hands on the book of the Gospels. The auxiliary bishops and priests look on. The image is flanked by an ornamental border.

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