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Lot: 74

Pope Benedetto XIV. Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini (1675-1758; Pontifex 1740-1758). Greatly esteemed and one of the finest scholars to serve as Pope; promoted scientific learning, the baroque arts and the study of the human form. Papal Bull (Bolla papale), April 28, 1758. Handwritten, parchment, 26 x 21 ½". Ornate embellishments at left and top, numerous signatures at bottom. Two affixement holes, no lead seal. Light pencil notation on verso. Very Fine.

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