Bibliotheca Apostolica Vatican’s Sixti Gold Framed Vatican Library Art Print

Elegant art print featuring the Vatican Library, encased in a luxurious gold frame. Perfect for adding a touch of sophistication to any room. "BIBLIOTHECA APOSTOLICA VATICANA SIXTI Pp. V," which translates to "Apostolic Vatican Library of Pope Sixtus V." This print is part of a series of aquatints created by Paolo Cacchitelli and Gregorio Clerter, beginning in 1860. These prints aimed to popularize artistic, architectural, urban planning, and scientific endeavors supported by Pope Pius IX. The series was published with the overarching title, "The Sciences and the Arts under the Pontificate of Pius IX," and included commentary from various scholars of that period. This particular aquatint depicts the interior of the Vatican Library, commissioned by Pope Sixtus V.