Hanno (elephant)
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Hanno was the pet white elephant given by King Manuel I of Portugal to Pope Leo X at his coronation. He was named Annon and Hanno after the Malayalam word Aana meaning elephant. Hanno, an Asian elepha
Sketch of Hanno and mahout, by Raphael, c.1514.
Baraballo and Hanno, Vatican Apostolic Library
Sketch of Hanno's memorial fresco and epitaph.
Pope Leo X
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Pope Leo X was head of the Catholic Church and leader of the Papal States from 9 March 1513 to his death in December 1521.
Detail of the Portrait of Leo X (c. 1518–1520)
Santa Maria in Domnica
Raphael's Portrait of Leo X with his first cousins, the cardinals Giulio de' Medici (later Pope Clement VII) and Luigi de' Rossi (1518; Uffizi gallery, Florence).
Bulla Contra errores Martini Lutheri of 1521