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36. The fight at Fraubrunnen showing the flag of Bern (the Bear). Both from the
Berner Chronik, c.
1400
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illustration credit 23.5
)

37. Sir John Hawkwood
.
Fresco by Paolo Uccello in the Cathedral of Florence
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illustration credit 23.6
)

38. Pierre de Luxemburg, with a cardinal’s hat on the altar drapery. Portrait, c. 1400
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illustration credit 23.7
)

39. Burning of the Jews. From Gilles li Muisis
, Antiquitates Flandriae,
14th century
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illustration credit 23.8
)

40. A Jew wearing the circular badge. Detail from a 14th century fresco of St. Helena’s discovery of the True Cross, in the Cathedral of Tarragona
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illustration credit 23.9
)

41. Christine de Pisan composing her works. From the manuscript of her
Oeuvres,
vol
. Poésies,
c. 1405
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illustration credit 23.10
)

42. Jean de Berry, statue in the Cathedral of Bourges
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illustration credit 23.11
)

43. Philip of Burgundy, statue by Claus Sluter in the Champmol, Dijon
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illustration credit 23.12
)

44. Charles V receiving the translation of Aristotle’s
Ethics
from Nicolas Oresme. From
Les éthiques d’Aristote,
1372 version
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illustration credit 23.13
)

45. Pope Urban VI. From a relief on the back of his sarcophagus in the Vatican Grotto, Rome, dated 1389
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illustration credit 23.14
)

46. Clement VII. Fragment of effigy at Avignon
.(
illustration credit 23.15
)

47. The siege of Mahdia. From Froissart’s
Chronicles,
Louis de Bruges copy, c. 1460
.(
illustration credit 23.16
)

48. Louis d’Orléans
.
Portrait, c. 1420
.(
illustration credit 23.17
)

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