Portrait and Medal of Cristoforo Moro

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 and Medal of Cristoforo Moro

Description: A portrait of Venetian Doge Cristoforo Moro (1390-1471), who reigned from 1462 to 1471. His coat of arms contains, above, three mulberries and, below, a pattern of diagonal stripes. Flanking the portrait are two sides of a medal: the obverse (left) bears a bust of the Doge; the reverse (right) bears an enwreathed inscription proclaiming the Doge “Religionis et ivsticiae cvltor”.

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