Leonello d'Este, Marquis of Ferrara (1407–1450)

Medalist: Pisanello (Antonio Pisano) Italian
 School of Veronese

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Leonello d'Este was a natural son of Nicholas III (1384–1441) and brother of Borso d'Este (1413–1471). Leonello, as marquis of Ferrara, succeeded his father and was a wise ruler and a patron of literature and art.

Leonello d'Este, Marquis of Ferrara (1407–1450), Medalist: Pisanello (Antonio Pisano) (Italian, Pisa or Verona by 1395–1455), Bronze, Italian

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Leonello d'Este, Marquis of Ferrara (1407–1450), Medalist: Pisanello (Antonio Pisano) (Italian, Pisa or Verona by 1395–1455), Bronze, Italian
Leonello d'Este, Marquis of Ferrara (1407–1450), Medalist: Pisanello (Antonio Pisano) (Italian, Pisa or Verona by 1395–1455), Bronze, Italian

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