Commission from Pietro Lando to Pietro Pizzamano from BL Add 20916, f. 6, f. 6

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Commission from Pietro Lando to Pietro Pizzamano from BL Add 20916, f. 6, f. 6

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Miniature of Pietro Pizzamano kneeling in prayer before a seated Virgin and Child before a green curtain, a colonade and a landscape, within a full border of interlocking gold frames containing classical armour and four horses in gold monochrome, medallions with the winged lion of Mark, Peter behind a parapet inscribed 'P', the Pizzamano arms in a cartouche suspended from a ribbon before a hilly landscape with a castle, Jerome behind a parapet inscribed 'H', and the inscriptions 'Anno / Aetatis' ' XXX / II'. Image taken from f. 6 of Leaf of a Doge's Commission (index commissione dogale) from Pietro Lando to Pietro Pizzamano as podestà and capitano of Bassano. Written in Latin.

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1544
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