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Title
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Jehanne de Jerusalem et de Secille royne
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Description
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This image depicts Joanna, the queen of Jerusalem and Sicily, sitting on a throne while holding a scepter. She is wearing a crown to symbolize her status of queen. There is a man looking at the queen through a window on the right side of the illustration. Boccaccio praises Joanna for her lineage and the extent of her power and rule.
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Image Creator
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Robinet Testard (Illuminator)
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Identifier
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mta:25508
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Source Name
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Boccace, Des cleres et nobles femmes, traduction française anonyme [Boccaccio, The cleric and noble women, anonymous French translation]
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Image
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mta_25508_OBJ.jpg
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Subject
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Joanna
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Important Women
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Famous Women
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Joanna I of Naples