MINIATURIST, Flemish
(active 1470s in Bruges)

Chroniques, (the 'Harley Froissart') Vol. IV, Part 1, by Jean Froissart

1470-72
Manuscript (Harley MS 4379)
British Library, London

The medieval tournament was a mixture of sport, military training, entertainment and business. As a sport, it was a contest of strength and skill by which fame and reputation could be won.

The miniature on folio 99 depicts knights and ladies riding to the tournament in London.