Peter receives the keys from Christ, Peter kneels before the risen Christ and receives the keys from him. On the left two sheep, referring to the commission given to Peter by Peter after his death: 'Feed my lambs' (John 21: 15-17). Three disciples watch, Christ gives the keys of heaven to Peter, mission of Peter ('Pasce oves meas'): Christ pointing to a lamb, Peter perhaps with keys in his hands, Joseph Hunin (mentioned on object), Mechelen, 1780 - 1851, paper, engraving, h 223 mm × w 154 mm

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Peter receives the keys from Christ, Peter kneels before the risen Christ and receives the keys from him. On the left two sheep, referring to the commission given to Peter by Peter after his death: 'Feed my lambs' (John 21: 15-17). Three disciples watch, Christ gives the keys of heaven to Peter, mission of Peter ('Pasce oves meas'): Christ pointing to a lamb, Peter perhaps with keys in his hands, Joseph Hunin (mentioned on object), Mechelen, 1780 - 1851, paper, engraving, h 223 mm × w 154 mm

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