Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Vaticinia de summis pontificibus
Italy, Lombardy, ca. 1465
MS M.272 fol. 8r

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Innocent VII, inscribed DOMINUS COSINATUS DE MEGLIORAT DE SULMONA INNOCENTUS PAPA VII, wearing triple-crowned papal tiara, holds spear in right hand. To right, flying eagle and serpent battle. Below text, motto of Pope Innocent VII, DECIME DISIPABUNTUR IN EFFUSIONE SANGUINIS. Folio numbered "XVII" at upper margin.