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Hospices - Charité " Les quize vingts de paris...

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Hospices - Charité] " Les quize vingts de paris ", placard du pardon des Quinze Vingts de Paris, c. 1600, 42 x 34 cm (silverfish holes, folds), extremely rare. Poster decorated in savings size with the image of St. Louis and the pilgrims, surrounded by the coats of arms of Pope Paul V and the King of France and Navarre, announcing the date and duration of the Grand Pardon General in the churches of the diocese, and displaying the indulgences granted by the sovereign pontiff. These placards were glued in the streets and at the doors of the churches.