Armorial Des Papes (1877)

by Xavier Barbier De Montault

Book Overview

Armorial Des Papes (1877) is a book written by Xavier Barbier De Montault that provides a comprehensive record of the coats-of-arms of all the popes from St. Peter to Pius IX. The book is divided into two parts, the first part of which contains a detailed history of the papacy and the use of heraldry in the church. The second part of the book contains a collection of over 200 illustrations of the coats-of-arms of the popes, along with a brief description of each pope's reign and the symbolism behind their coat-of-arms. The book is a valuable resource for historians, heraldic researchers, and anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church. It is written in French and was originally published in 1877.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165248174
• ISBN13: 9781165248179
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"