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Mercuri, Paolo (1804-84)

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Name
Mercuri, Paolo (1804-84)
Nationality
Italian
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Assets (187 in total)

a knight templar on horseback, 14th century, 1861 (lithograph)
Clerical costume: un monk franciscan, 14th century - Franciscan monk, 14th century - He wears a black woolen hood and robe, tied with a rope belt, and carries a book and cross - From a painting by Simone Martini - Handcoloured illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from “” Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries,”” Levy Fils, Paris, 1860
Laure de Sade (1310-1348) - Petrarch's Laura, from a portrait by Simone Martini, 14th century - She wears a small white hood with red fringe, fastened at the neck with gold buttons, and a green damask dress embroidered in gold - To identify Laura, Martini has painted a small flame under her throat - Handcoloured illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from “” Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries,”” Levy Fils, Paris, 1860
Un chevalier de Rhodes (Order of Saint John of Jerusalem a Rhodes or Order Hospitalier), kneeling in prayer, 15th century - Military garb as a Knight of Rhodes, or Hospitaler, 15th century - He wears a crimson tunic with gold cross over chainmail and plate armour, with gold buckles, steel gauntlets, red shoes and a steel helmet with yellow plume From a painting by Pinturicchio in Siena Cathedral - Handcoloured illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from “” Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries,”” Levy Fils, Paris, 1861
The coronation of Jean Galeas Visconti (Gian Galeazzo Visconti, 1351-1402) Duke of Milan (Italy), 14th century - Coronation of Gian Galeazzo Visconti, Duke of Milan, 1351-1402 - The duke in scarlet and ermine kneels before King Wenceslaus of Luxembourg to be crowned - To the left, a knight holds the perial banner and a scribe writes in a book - To the right, knights holds the banner of the Viscontis, and a sword - From a missal in the archives of the Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio, Milan - Handcoloured illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from “” Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries,”” Levy Fils, Paris, 1860
Tournament leaders: joute a l'epee entre des chevaliers, 15th century - Joust with swords between two knights at a tournament, 15th century - The knight at left has a coat of arms and caparison of ermine, and wears a helmet with crown, horns, and leopard - The other has a blue coat of arms and caparison illustration, and a helmet with a fleur de lys - From an by Barthelemy d'Eyck in Rene of Anjou's “” Tournament Book,”” 1488 - Handcoloured illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from “” Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries,”” Levy Fils, Paris, 1861
Military costume: un archer italien, 14eme century - Italian archer or longbowman, 14th century - He wears a pink tunic, doublet with full yellow sleeves, blue stockings and cracows (long pointed shoes a la poulaine) - From a miniature in the Titus Livius manuscript in the Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan - Handcoloured illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from “” Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries,”” Levy Fils, Paris, 1860
Christian liturgical ritual: celebration of mass, the officiant consecrates the host for the Eucharist, 14th century - Celebrating a mass, 14th century - A priest, altar boy, and congregation are shown in front of an altar with cross, candle and Bible - From a miniature in a contemporary manuscript - Handcoloured illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from “” Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries,”” Levy Fils, Paris, 1860
The Knight Olivier de Vienne or Gennes, or Olivier le sage, confidant and adviser of Roland (736-778), in the epic poem Roland's Song, 11th-13th century - The paladin Oliver, or Olivier de Vienne, from the Song of Roland, 13th century - He wears a long tunic, stockings and shoes, large shield and on battle - From a figure the portal of Verona Cathedral - Handcoloured illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from “” Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries,”” Levy Fils, Paris, 1860
Cosimo (Come) of Medicis (1389-1464), also known as Cosimo the Elder (Cosimo il Vecchio) or Come Pere of the Fatherland (Cosimo Pater Patriae), Italian banker and statesman, founder of the political dynasty of the Medici - Cosimo de Medici (1389-1464), father of the nation - He wears a son bonnet, black cape over black robe - From a painting by Benozzo Gozzoli in the camposante (graveyard) in Pisa - Handcoloured illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from “” Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries,”” Levy Fils, Paris, 1861
Munio de Zamora (1237-1300), Spanish Dominican brother, master general of the Dominican Order (1285-1291) - Munio of Zamora, Dominican monk, 13th century - He wears a vestment of cape, scapular, tunic and shoes - From a mosaic gravestone to Munio of Zamora, seventh Master of the Order of Preachers, in the church of Santa Sabina in Rome - Handcoloured illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from “” Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries,”” Levy Fils, Paris, 1860
Costume d'une femme de noblesse jouant au jeu de paume, 14th century - Noble woman playing jeu de paume (real tennis) with raquet and ball, wearing a turban and simar (cassock) from a fresco at the Palazzo Borromeo, Milan, 14th century - Handcoloured illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from “” Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries,” Levy Fils, Paris, 1861
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