Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Oath of office for coiners and minters of Avignon and register of officials
France, Avignon, ca. 1411
MS M.300 fol. 9r

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Escutcheon of Pope Eugene IV -- Heraldry of azure, a bend argent, surmounted by triple-crowned papal tiara with infulae. Escutcheon flanked by two banners, each with crossed keys chained together. Margins decorated with bezants and scrolling foliage entwined around bar border.