Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Abrégé des histoires divines
France, possibly Amiens, between 1300 and 1310
MS M.751 fol. 88r

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Soldiers wearing helmets and mail, foremost crowned, possibly Arnulhus of Germany, holding lance with right hand, shield at left side, astride bridled horse galloping toward crenellated city wall enclosing building.
Scene against gold background within pink and blue frame decorated with white ornament.
Miniature inserted near text relating to papacy of Formosus.