Portrait of John VIII Palaoelogus, Emperor of Constantinople, 1424-1428 (reverse), c. 1438-1439. The art of the medal was introduced inot Italy by Pisanello, His work as a medalist began with the portrait medal of this emperor, who, in 1438, vistited the Council of Ferrara.

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