Die shweizer Bilderchronfen
 
Date Description Source Reference
Late 15th century. Three plain bell tents in the besieger’s encampment.  “In the late 15 century Swiss illustration caltrops are being dropped during an assault. Royal Armouries.” 

According to Saunders this ms is from “Die shweizer Bilderchronfen.” 

Gravett, C., Medieval Siege Warfare, London, 1990, p. 57. 

Saunders, A., Fortress Britain, Great Britain, 1989, p. 16.


This page was last updated on the 29th April 2001

There have been Visitors to this page
Return to the top of the page |  Return to the Introduction page | Return to the Index page

Copyright © Stephen Francis Wyley 1999 - 2001
[email protected]


 
 
 
Hosted by www.Geocities.ws

1