
Folio 67, Comet and fiery shaft, 1351 (detail): “In the year A.D. 1351, in the month of December, a comet was seen in the sky around midnight. Afterwards heavy winds sprang up and a fiery shaft was seen to fall from the sky, which then presaged great disagreement between the pope and the emperor.”
Folio 67, Comet and fiery shaft, 1351 (detail): “In the year A.D. 1351, in the month of December, a comet was seen in the sky around midnight. Afterwards heavy winds sprang up and a fiery shaft was seen to fall from the sky, which then presaged great disagreement between the pope and the emperor.”