Mapcase folder 8

Scope and Contents Description: An elaborate historiated border on parchment, including the royal arms of Aragon and Castile surmounted by an eagle with a halo, together with the royal device of a bundle of seven arrows representing Ferdinand and a yoke representing Isabella (Y stood for yugo and for Ysabel and F stood for flechas and for Fernando, but there might also be some gender symbolism). Also present are all kinds of animals climbing through the foliage. This fragment comes from...