The popes and the Baltic Crusades, 1147-1254 / by Iben Fonnesberg-Schmidt. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Fonnesberg-Schmidt, Iben.
1.) Photograph reproduced by kind permission of the Prefect, Archivio Segreto Vaticano. ” The illuminated initial was added probably a year or two after the text of the letter was entered, in the space left by the scribe. The banner in the pope’s hands reads, “Children, may our blessing so profit you in bearing fruit in this life that it may be a source of help to you. Innocent is portrayed as the central figure, with a Cardinal John and two clerks in subordinate positions. 6:1 (24 February 1203), addressed to the monks at Subiaco. The image in the margin forms the initial “I” of the word “Inter,” the first word of Reg. This is a detail of the first page of Innocent’s register for his sixth year.
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