Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Vaticinia de summis pontificibus
Italy, Lombardy, ca. 1465
MS M.272 fol. 10v

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Eugene IV, inscribed DOMINUS GABRIEL CONUALMERO DE VENETIIS DEINDE EUGENIUS PAPA QUARTUS, wearing triple-crowned papal tiara, raises right hand to breast and lowers left hand toward bear, with jaws open, on hind legs. Below text, motto of Pope Eugene IV, OCISIO FILII BALAT SECTABUNTUR. Folio numbered "XXII" at upper margin.