Title

Pope Urban II presiding over the Council of Clermont

Caption

Pope Urban II presiding over the Council of Clermont, France, 1095 (c1490). Urban II (c1035-1099), Pope from 1088-1099, preaching the First Crusade to assembled knights, noblemen and cardinals. From "Le Passage faits outremer par les Francais contre le Turcs et Autres Sarrasins et Maures outremarins" ("Overseas Journeys made by the French against Turks and other Saracens and Moors") by Sebastien Mamerot. Bibliotheque Nationale

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP07099_390003599

License type

Rights managed

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23,8Mb (2,9Mb) / 7,8in x 11,8in / 2348 x 3543 (300dpi)