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Chronica del Rey D. Ioam I. de boa memoria, e dos reyes de Portugal o decimo : primeira[-terceira] parte : em que se contem a defensam do reyno atè ser eleito rey : offerecida a magestad del Rey Dom Ioam o IV. n. senhor de miraculosa memoria

Lopes, Fernão, approximately 1380-, Zurara, Gomes Eanes de, approximately 1410-1473 or 1474, Alvarez, Antonio, fl. 1585-1654 · 1644 · Em Lisboa : A custa de Antonio Aluarez ... · 7 pictures

A 1644 Lisbon chronicle of the Portuguese king John I, compiled from the works of Fernão Lopes and Gomes Eanes de Zurara and published by Antonio Alvarez for a readership of Portuguese royalty and the court. Its pictures are small woodcut historiated initials and decorative capitals, with foliage, figures and grotesque ornament, and a designer might take from them the scale and vocabulary of early modern letterpress ornament.

John I, King of Portugal, 1357-1433

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