The Immaculate Conception: the Virgin Mary descending to earth and triumphing over the serpent; underneath figures from the Old Testament bound by the serpent and chains of sin. Engraving by Philippe Thomassin after Giorgio Vasari.
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The Immaculate Conception: the Virgin Mary descending to earth and triumphing over the serpent; underneath figures from the Old Testament bound by the serpent and chains of sin. Engraving by Philippe Thomassin after Giorgio Vasari.

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Lettering: Mors et Vita. Sicut per unum hominem peccatum in hunc mundum intravit, et per peccatum mors ... ad. Rom.5. Inimicitias ponam inter te, et mulierem, et semen tuum, et semen illius; ipsa conteret caput tuum, et tu insidiaberis calcaneo eius. Gen. Cap.3. Per Ill.tri ac admodum excell.ti viro D. Alexandro Gambalonghio Patritio Ariminesse omnum virtutum genere ornato; earumdemque cultori et amatori ferventissimo... Philippus Thomassinus humill.s s.s dat, donat, dicatque. Georgius Vasarius inven. Phls. Thomassinus sculpsit et excudit cum privil. summi Pontificis, et supior licentia.

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