Venetian seigneurs. Nobles of France and Italy. 16th c.

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XVIe siecle. Commencement. Noblesse de France, et d’Italie. 1. Gentilhomme Francais. Epoque du roi Louis XII. D’après un manuscrit. 2. 3 Seigneurs Venitiens d’après les fresques de Campagnola, a Padou. 4. Nicolas Vespucci chevalier de Rhodes, et de la cour du pape Clement VII. (1524). D’après le Bapteme de Constantin, au Vatican.

Beginning of the 16th century. Nobles of France and Italy.

1 French gentleman in the era of King Louis XII. According to a manuscript. 2 and 3 Venetian seigneurs from the frescoes of Campagnola in Padou. 4. Nicolas Vespucci knight of Rhodes and the court of Pope Clement VII. (1524). After the baptism of Constantine in the Vatican.

Source: Iconographie générale et méthodique du costume du IVe au XIXe siècle. Collection gravée à forte d’après des documents authentiques & inédits par Raphaël Jacquemin. Paris 1869.

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