Walled City Gallery

Agriculture in the Middle Ages

Peasants sowing and cultivating fields outside a walled town in the Middle Ages.
Printed halftone reproduction of a medieval manuscript miniature

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Alexandria, Egypt, in the 1500s

Map of Alexandria, showing the lighthouse Pharos at the harbor entrance in the 1500s.
Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a medieval illustration

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Battle of Auray, France, Hundred Years' War, 1364

Capture of Bertrand de Guescelin in the Battle of Auray, where John de Montford and Charles de Blois led opposing sides, 1364.
Hand-colored woodcut

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