1414-15 Illumination on parchment Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest The picture is from the introduction of Bellifortis by Konrad Kyeser, a manuscript on warfare. The rider on the picture is Sigismund King of Hungary (1387-1437). All pages of the introduction represent a rider symbolizing one of the planets. Artist: MINIATURIST, German , Bellifortis , 1401-1450 , German , illumination , historical |