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 1400s

The Fall of Constantinople in 1204 (as imagined in 1450)

miniature by Robinet Testard (ca 1480)

fanciful 15thc image of Africa

Blemmyes in unusual setting (late 1400s)

protecting the faithful fromdemons (1400s)

Gramatica frontispiece featuring Antonio di Nebrija (1488)

Ethiopian marvels as imagined in the 1480s

men and creatures, fanciful and otherwise (1400s)

A Goldsmith in His Shop (1449)

Jousting (Master of Girart de Roussillon; ca 1455)

Ecce Homo (1400s)

Le Bénédicité (Renaissance)

Triumph of Apollo (ca 1480)

Judgment of Solomon (1400s)

Alexander th Great and the Soothsayer (ca 1444)

Renunciation of Worldly Goods (Domenico Ghirlandaio; ca 1482)

Hero and Leander (1400s)

Devonshire Hunting Tapestry: falconry (detail; ca 1420-1450)

pursuit of fidelity (ca 1485)

Emmaus (1400s; Robinet Testard)