Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Grandes chroniques de France
Northern France, 1410-1412
MS M.536 fol. 7r

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Grandes chroniques de France, Book I, Chapter 15.
Clovis I: Scene, Siege of Soissons -- Clovis I, crowned, wearing armor, on bridled horse, rides with group of soldiers on horseback, carrying banners, before city of Soissons, two soldiers watching from within its walls. At rear of the city, soldier climbs ladder resting against city wall.
Scene in landscape setting in gold frame.