07-23-2016, 06:18 PM
http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b84525958/f33.item.zoom
9th century miniature from the Valenciennes Apocalypse (Ms.99, Valenciennes Bibliotheque Municipale, fol.13r), which is believed to be copy of a 5th or 6th century manuscript.
could be slightly off-topic, but does the headgear of the right horseman on the green horse remind anyone of a specific kind of late roman/byzantine helmet or cap?
9th century miniature from the Valenciennes Apocalypse (Ms.99, Valenciennes Bibliotheque Municipale, fol.13r), which is believed to be copy of a 5th or 6th century manuscript.
could be slightly off-topic, but does the headgear of the right horseman on the green horse remind anyone of a specific kind of late roman/byzantine helmet or cap?