1483

Anon., ‘A woman feeds, then mourns her soldier lover

Date

Description

Source

Reference

1483 A.D.

Fig. 68. One bell tent and one pavilion.

Bell tent, spike, oval apex and cone, dark band about top of roof, heraldic shield on roof, decoration along valance, square topped door.

Pavilion, spike, oval apex, heraldic shield on roof, bottom edge pegging.

Fig 70. Two bell tents and one pavilion.

Bell tent, apex obscurred, roof has two stages seperated by a horizontal decorated band heraldic shield on roof, valance is darker than rest of tent and decorated with circles, bottom edge pegging.

Pavilion, serrated decoration along roof ridge, apexes obscurred, heraldic shield (with bear) on roof.

Fig 68 and 70. Anon., ‘A woman feeds, then mourns her soldier lover. Miniatures (details), c. 1483. Berner Chronik.

Hale, J.R., Artists and Warfare in the Renaissance, London, 1990, p. 46-47.

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