1375 Illumination on parchment Biblioth?que Nationale, Paris The scenes on the picture illustrate the legend of the Trojan origin of the French. The upper two scenes show the siege of Troy. The codex was executed for Charles V King of France as indicated by the coat-of-arms held by the angels at the bottom of the page. , MINIATURIST, French , The Great Chronicle of France , 1351-1400 , French , illumination , historical
