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Opening of the I Vatican Council in St. Peter's Basilica (1869 - 1870), by Pope Pius IX on Decemb…

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3728 x 2434 px | 31.6 x 20.6 cm | 12.4 x 8.1 inches | 300dpi

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30 November 1999

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Opening of the I Vatican Council in St. Peter's Basilica (1869 - 1870), by Pope Pius IX on December 8, 1869, engraving of the time.

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