Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Ordonances of Chivalry
England, probably London, third and fourth quarters of the 15th century
MS M.775 fol. 130v

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Scene, Occupational: Sailing -- Ships, with sails or rowed by figures, navigate waters between rocky areas of coast, some areas inhabited by villages, including one with windmill and flaming barrel surmounting pole against which is ladder (lighthouse?).