HIP-S-000256-8478 Scylitzes chronicle. This miniature depicts the Muslims besieging the Byzantine city of Messina in Sicily which they captured in 842-3. Culture: Byzantine. Date/Period: 11th c.historian of events of 9-11th century. Material Size: Manuscript. Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid Credit: Werner Forman Archive / Heritage Images /Alinari Archives, Florence WARNING: Permission must be required for non editorial use. Please contact Alinari Archives Place of photography: Spain, Madrid, Biblioteca Nacional Collection: Heritage Images /Alinari Archives, Florence Technical info Image sizes (pixel): 3769 X 2831 Image sizes (cm at 300 dpi): 31 X 23 Image sizes (MB): 5.98 Color space: RGB