Lives of the most eminent painters, sculptors & architects (1912)
Vasari, Giorgio, 1511-1574, De Vere, Gaston du C · London, Macmillan and co. ld. & The Medici society, ld. · leaf 231
, with the arms of the houseof Colonna as the reverse; that of the Sultan Mahomet (who tookConstantinople), showing him on horseback in Turkish dress, with ascourge in his hand; Sigismondo Malatesta, with Madonna Isotta ofRimini on the reverse ; and that of Niccolo Piccinino, wearing a largeoblong… … G. DA FABRIANO AND V. PISANELLO 113 cap which the Emperors used to wear. This was made by Pisano inFlorence, at the time of the Council of Eugenius, at which the aforesaidEmperor was present; and it has on the reverse the Cross of Christ,sustained by two hands—namely, the Latin and the Greek. So…
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