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Illustration from

Histoire d'Outremer

par Guillaume de Tyr
traduction française avec continuation jusqu'en 1232

[By William of Tyre - French translation with continuation until 1232]

Made in Northern France, between 1232 and 1261

British Library Manuscript: Yates Thompson 12

f90 Emperor John

Detail of an historiated initial 'A'(pres) of the Emperor John enthroned, with a courtier and a messenger,
who points to the lower part of the initial that extends into the margin, where John's knights are assaulting two men.



Back to the smaller image of f90 Emperor John, 'Histoire d'Outremer' by William of Tyre. Made in Northern France, between 1232 and 1261. British Library, Yates Thompson 12.