Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Fasciculus temporum
Italy, Naples, ca. 1498
MS M.801 fol. 110r

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Cronaca della Napoli Aragonese: Scene, Ferdinand II entering Naples -- Parade in three registers:
1) Of eight horsemen wearing hats, one wears cardinal’s hat; another carries raised sword grasping tip with right hand; one carries banner decorated with heraldry of Aragon; two blow trumpets.
2) Of eight horsemen, five wearing hats; two play pipe and tabor; three blow trumpets with banners; three play pairs of nakers (drum).
3) At bottom, two men wearing hats, walk holding rod with left hand, and grasping with right hands, reins of two draped, bridled horses.