Author: Klauber, Joseph Sebastian, ca. 1700-1768
Image Title: The Second Epistle of Peter
Description: This image depicts the Apostle Peter to the left, writing the Second Epistler of Peter, or Second Peter. At the top to the left is the papal triple tiara, symbolic of the tradition that views Peter as the first Pope of the Catholic Church. To the right is the martyrdom of Peter, which according to tradition was by crucifixion upside down.
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