Pious image, on parchment Saint Ignatius of Loyola Miniature pasted on a rigid cardboard support, with framer's label on the back: "G. Janoski, gilder, framer (Paris)" Ink, tempera and liquid gold on parchment France, 17th century Dimensions: 82 x 128 mm Classic representation of Saint Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556), dressed in white with a chasuble (or dalmatic?) embroidered in red, founder of the Jesuit Order (Society of Jesus), with the inscription AMDG on the open book, motto of the Order: "[Omnia] Ad Maiorem dei Gloriam" (For the greater glory of God).
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