
Werner Rolevinck
1425-1502
Fasciculus temporum
ca. 1498
Naples, Italy
420 x 230 mm
MS M.801
Cronaca della Napoli Aragonese: Scene, Death of Fernando Francesco d'Avalos -- Body of Fernando Francesco d'Avalos, inscribed LO MAGNIFICO MARCHESE DE PESCARA, wearing hat, head on pillow, hands crossed at waist, reclines on bier carried on shoulders of six men, three with swords at waist. Four men, wearing plumed hats, carrying spears with draped tips (?) follow the bier; at far right, man wearing plumed hat, holding torch with right hand, leads the procession.