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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ex Libris, post: 2159163, member: 14916&quot;]If this print is from around 1600 the pope must be Clement VIII (24 February 1536 – 5 March 1605). On the print he is wearing his <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papal_tiara" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papal_tiara" rel="nofollow">papal tiara</a> (a kind of stacked crown) and he is carrying his staff called the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papal_ferula" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papal_ferula" rel="nofollow">papal ferula</a>.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Clement_VIII" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Clement_VIII" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Clement_VIII</a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]252442[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Portrait of Clement VIII from one of my books (Triomph der pausen van Roomen, Cornelius Hazart - 1678 Antwerp)</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]252443[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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