Abstract
This essay addresses the so-called Fons Meritorum, one of the engravings of Diego Valadés' Rhetorica Christiana (Perugia 1579). It is argued that the engraving is a visualisation of indulgences as a system, and that it details the origin of pardons, and its distribution.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | The Significance of Small Things: Essays in Honour of Diana Fane |
Editors | E.L. Alcalá, K. Moser |
Pages | 70-77 |
Number of pages | 8 |
Publication status | Published - 2018 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Diego Valadés
- Indulgences
- Pompeo Ugonio
- Rhetorica Christiana