View of the Pantheon at Rome, and the appearance of the Virgin Mary with the Christ Child (Black Madonna). On the banding above Mary: 'Profer lumen Caecis'. In the upper corners music-making angels. On the clouds Christ (left) and Joseph (right). In the left foreground a boy crawls out of a hole in the ground. On the right in the foreground a group of arms. The scene is framed with emblemata. Below the print is a letterpress text with a message to Mary, followed by a history of the Pantheon, Allegory of the conversion of the Pantheon in Rome to a Christian church by Pope Boniface IV., print


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