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 peccati in hunc mundum intravit ... ad. Rom.5. Inimicitas ponam inter te, et mulierem, et semen tuum, et semen illius; ipsa conteret caput tuum, et tu in sidiaberis 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 inren. Phls. Thomassinus sculpsit et excudit cum privil. summi Pontificis, et supior licentia