Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Fasciculus temporum
Italy, Naples, ca. 1498
MS M.801 fol. 101v

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Cronaca della Napoli Aragonese: Scene, Coronation of Alfonso II of Naples -- Five men wearing hats, hold poles supporting canopy over two horsemen. Giovanni Borgia as cardinal, wearing cardinal’s hat, is astride horse below inscription MONCIGNIRE LO CARDINALE DE MORRIALE. Two men, wearing hats stand at head of his horse. He rides next to Alfonso II, wearing hat, astride bridled horse below inscription LA MAISTA DEL SIGNOR RE ALFONZO.