A clergyman in a coffin holding a crozier is surrounded by a group of mourners. Line block.

Jesus appoints Peter as keeper of the keys to heaven. Colour etching by A. Scacciati after J. Chimenti.

Peter takes the keys from Jesus. Etching by G.B. Bolognini the elder.

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Jesus appoints Peter as keeper of the keys to heaven. Colour etching by A. Scacciati after J. Chimenti.

A clergyman in a coffin holding a crozier is surrounded by a group of mourners. Line block.

Peter takes the keys from Jesus. Etching by G.B. Bolognini the elder.