Image: Siege of Constantinople
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Description: Siege of a city. Painted miniature from a luxury copy of an incunable print of Ogier le Danois, ed. Antoine Vérard, Paris 1496–1499, held at Biblioteca Nazionale, Turin, XV-V-183, fol. diii v. Illustration of a fictional reconquest of Rome from Saracen occupiers by Charlemagne ("Comment le roy charlemaigne fist armer son ost pour aller assaillir romme et comment ... la ville fut prinse...").
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