Lot 146
  • 146

* Conrad Martin Metz Bonn 1745/9 - 1827 Rome

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  • Conrad Martin Metz
  • pietro da morone, later pope celestino v, accompanied by three bishops, meeting charles II and his son
  • signed and dated in brown ink, lower right: C.M. Metz/Roma/1818
  • inscribed in brown ink on a label attached to mount:
    Pietro da Morone povero, ma Santo Romito, soggiornante/in una Celletta in mezzo alle montagne di Motrone, fu eletto/Papa e prese il nome di Celestino V.  fu accompagnato da/3 Vescovi, da Carlo II e Carlo Martello suo figliolo tenendo le redine/del suo asino./anno 1293;
    pen and brown ink and wash, heightened with white (partly oxidised), over pencil, on brown paper