Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Siege and destruction of Troy, Lydgate’s version
England, ca. 1400-1450
M.876 fol. 119v

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Legend, Generides: Sultan assembling Army -- Two confronted armies on horseback, including four kings, and soldiers wearing helmets and armor, many holding, or wearing, sword, lances, banners, and bannered lances.
Unfinished miniature within frame above two columns of text.