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English: Portrait assumed to be of Portuguese prince Henry the Navigator (Infante D. Henrique), but most probably of Infante D. Pedro, his brother, inserted as the frontispiece in a 15th C. edition of Gomes Eanes de Zurara's 1453 book Crónicas dos Feitos de Guiné.
Date Book is from 1453; portrait might be a little later.
Source Crónicas dos Feitos de Guiné by Gomes Eanes de Zurara (codex of Bibliothèque nationale de Paris)
Author Unknown authorUnknown author

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