The siege of Mahdia, Tunisia, 1390.
The siege of Mahdia, Tunisia, 1390. French and English forces encamped outside the castle town attack it with cannon and crossbow. Handcoloured lithograph after an illuminated manuscript from Sir John Froissart's "Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the Adjoining Countries, from the Latter Part of the Reign of Edward II to the Coronation of Henry IV," George Routledge, London, 1868.
Size: 6317px × 4357px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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