Pope Leo XIII (1810-1903). Italian pope (1878-1903). Born Vincenzo Gioacchino Pecci. The conclave for the election of Pope Leo XIII. Stove in Sistine Chapel where the ballots are burned after each scrutiny. Engraving. La Ilustración Española y Americana, 1878.

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