Book Title: Fasti ducales ab Anafesto I. ad Silvestrum Valerium Venetorum ducem cum eorum iconibus, insignibus, nummismatibus publicis, & privatis aere sculptis: inscriptionibus ex aula M. Consilii, ac sepulchralibus. Adiectae sunt adnotationes, ad vitam cuiusque principis, rerum, quae omissae fuerant; studio Ioannis Palatii ...

Author: Palazzi, Giovanni, b. 1640?

Image Title: Portrait of Andrea Contarini

Description: A portrait of Venetian Doge Andrea Contarini (c. 1305-1382), who reigned from 1368 to 1382. Despite Contarini’s initial refusal to accept the dogeship, he garnered a courageous reputation as doge, briefly commanding a fleet during the War of Chioggia. Contarini’s coat of arms contains a pattern of left-to-right diagonal stripes.

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