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Pope Alexander III compels Frederic l'Emperor of Germany, to kiss his great toe. This triumph of the Beast opened the way for that humiliation which will ultimately result in his ruin, Chapt. X, page 122

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Alexander III, Pope, 1159-81

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Pope Alexander III compels Frederic l'Emperor of Germany, to kiss his great toe. This triumph of the Beast opened the way for that humiliation which will ultimately result in his ruin

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Pope Alexander III compels Frederic l'Emperor of Germany, to kiss his great toe. This triumph of the Beast opened the way for that humiliation which will ultimately result in his ruin, Chapt. X, page 122
Additional title: [running title:] Papal supremacy
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Print Collection portrait file

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Alexander III, Pope, 1159-81

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1800 - 1899 (Approximate)
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Topics
Alexander III, Pope, -1181
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Portraits
Type of Resource
Still image
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Other local Identifier: Portrait File
TMS ID: 283849
TMS Object Number: Portraits (Pope Alexander III, pope)
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b3d60680-c52f-012f-e14b-58d385a7bc34
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Item timeline of events

  • 1800: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Pope Alexander III compels Frederic l'Emperor of Germany, to kiss his great toe. This triumph of the Beast opened the way for that humiliation which will ultimately result in his ruin" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1800 - 1899. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-45fe-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Pope Alexander III compels Frederic l'Emperor of Germany, to kiss his great toe. This triumph of the Beast opened the way for that humiliation which will ultimately result in his ruin" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 7, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-45fe-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1800 - 1899). Pope Alexander III compels Frederic l'Emperor of Germany, to kiss his great toe. This triumph of the Beast opened the way for that humiliation which will ultimately result in his ruin Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-45fe-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-45fe-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 | title= (still image) Pope Alexander III compels Frederic l'Emperor of Germany, to kiss his great toe. This triumph of the Beast opened the way for that humiliation which will ultimately result in his ruin, (1800 - 1899) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=October 7, 2026 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Pope Alexander III compels Frederic l'Emperor of Germany, to kiss his great toe. This triumph of the Beast opened the way for that humiliation which will ultimately result in his ruin