Medieval crusades. Whole folio (page) and border illustrations from the 14th-century Luttrell Psalter showing a scene from the Crusades. At bottom,a mounted knight in the royal arms of England is shown using a lance to unseat a Saracen from his horse. The Crusades to the Holy Land by Christian Europe took place from the 11th to 13th centuries. Two grotesques are shown in the right-hand border. The Luttrell Psalter is an illuminated manuscript that was produced in East Anglia,England,and dates from around the period 1325-1335. The text is in Latin,while the marginal illustrations show saints,Bible stories,historical scenes,and everyday rural life | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / British Library |
Bildgröße: | 3864 px × 5813 px |
Modell-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
Eigentums-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
Restrictions: | - |