Book Title: Pauli Iovii Novocomensis episcopi Nucerini Vitae illustrium virorum : tomis duobus comprehensae, & proprijs imaginibus illustratae

Author: Giovio, Paolo, 1483-1552

Image Title: Portrait of Galeazzo I Visconti

Description: Portrait of Galeazzo I Visconti, the son of Matteo I Visconti, who ruled Milan from 1322 to 1327. He was a member of the powerful Visconti family of Italian nobility. On his chest is the coat of arms of the Visconti family that features a large serpent devouring a man.

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