15thc perception on swallowtail merlons?
(09-11-2021, 06:44 PM)MarcoP wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.Another You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view. says the ms is in Padua.

Since the page includes an imperial eagle, it seems strange that it was made in Venice? In principle, it should be possible to identify the red and blue device on the right.

The most information I've seen so far is on this stock page: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.

Quote:Stock Photo - Frederick II's crusader soldiers at the gates of Jerusalem, 1229, miniature taken from Descriptio Terrae Sanctae by Burcardus Theutonicus or Burchard of Mount Sion, 14th century manuscript. Crusades, 14th century. Padova, Biblioteca Del Seminario Vescovile (Library)


If it is held at Padua, then it shares its home with one of the Dioscorides manuscripts that are in layout most similar to the large plants section:
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RE: 15thc perception on swallowtail merlons? - by Koen G - 09-11-2021, 09:09 PM
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