Plate XXI · Empire of the East
Vol. IX (1952) · full-page plateLeft: THE EMPEROR NICEPHORUS AGAINST THE BULGARIANS commanded by Prince Krum. Miniature of the 14th cent. - Biblioteca Vaticana, cod. Vat. slav. 2, f. 145e. Right: THE RUSSIANS INVADE THE EASTERN EMPIRE. Equestrian battle. Miniature of the 14th cent. - Biblioteca Vaticana, cod. Vat. slav. 2, f. 178 e.

