Miniature of an enthroned monarch wearing the papal crown and an armour. He is holding the imperila insigna, a sword and a globe. A partial border and a puzzle initial 'P'(our), at the beginning of book 5, with an instruction for an illuminator in the lower margin, partially trimmed, beginning 'Cy fault ung empere[ur] Romains...'. City of God (La cité de Dieu). Netherlands, S. (Bruges); c. 1479-c. 1480. Source: Royal 17 F. III. vol.2, f.58v. Language: French.

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Caption: Miniature of an enthroned monarch wearing the papal crown and an armour. He is holding the imperila insigna, a sword and a globe. A partial border and a puzzle initial 'P'(our), at the beginning of book 5, with an instruction for an illuminator in the lower margin, partially trimmed, beginning 'Cy fault ung empere[ur] Romains...'. City of God (La cité de Dieu). Netherlands, S. (Bruges); c. 1479-c. 1480. Source: Royal 17 F. III. vol.2, f.58v. Language: French.

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