Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Fasciculus temporum
Italy, Naples, ca. 1498
MS M.801 fol. 120r

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Cronaca della Napoli Aragonese: Scene, Liberation of Naples -- In background, flag with heraldry of France flies above tower of Castel Nuovo. In foreground, on castle wall or on pier, soldiers stand holding weapons including crossbows, guns, spears, sword; soldiers also stand next to cannons, two firing cannon balls toward approaching soldiers. Tower at far left surmounted by French flag; flag of Aragon flies part way up the tower.
Cronaca della Napoli Aragonese: Scene, Liberation of Naples -- Below, two men, wearing hats, astride bridled horses, follow two men wearing hats, with swords at waists, walking.