Guillaume de Tyr, Chronique d'Outremer.


Date Description Source Reference
1275 A.D. B&W. Three bell tents. The first two bell tents, white ball apexes, roof made in alternate shaded panels, two rows of lines and dots decorate the roof, roof edge scalloped, no walls present (suggest separate walls), single point guy rope attachment at ends of of roof scalloping.

Third bell tent, white ball apex and dark roof, one of the decorative bands  on the roof is visible.

Plate 41. Francais 2631, f. 205 (Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris).
Guillaume de Tyr, Chronique d'Outremer, Continuation jusqu'en 1275 (incomplet, la copie du texte s'acheve a l'annee 1240).
Avril, F., & Gousset, M., Manuscrits Enlumines D'origine Italienne XIIIe Siecle, Paris, 1984.

Other works attributed to William of Tyre:

1250-1260 A.D. (William of Tyre)

13th century (Guillaume de Tyr, Historie de Jerusalem, The Fall of Jerusalem)

14th century (William of Tyr, Saintes Chroniques d’Outremer, The Battle of Dorylaeum)

15th century (William of Tyre, Emperor Manuel Comnemus and Baldwin II)

More information:

William of Tyre, Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum (History of Deeds Done Beyond the Sea)

William of Tyre according to the Catholic Encyclopedia


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