Title
Urban VIII (Maffeo Barberini, 1568-1644)
Caption
Urban VIII (Maffeo Barberini, 1568-1644)
Pope from 1623. Galileo's friend and dedicatee of his
"Il Saggiatore" who, as Pope, condemned him for his heretical theories.
Copperplate engraving
Date
17th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP03098_005377
License type
Rights managed
Available size
35,3Mb (2,5Mb) / 8,9in x 15,4in / 2672 x 4620 (300dpi)