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English: Fall of Constantinople from Bertrandon de la Broquière's Voyages d'Outremer, Bibliothèque nationale de France, manuscript Français 9087 (folio 207v). The Turkish army of Mehmet II attacks Constantinople in 1453. Some soldiers are pointing canons to the city and others are pulling boats to the Golden Horn.
Date between 1455 and 1500
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Jean Le Tavernier  (–1462)  wikidata:Q734843
 
Jean Le Tavernier
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Jan de Tavernier
Description Flemish painter and miniaturist
Date of birth/death 15th century
date QS:P, 1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
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Work period 1454-1462
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