Nicolo Barbaro, Giornale dell'assedio di Costantinopoli 1453, ed. E. Cornet, Vienna 1856. Day-by-day eyewitness diary by a Venetian inside the city
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The 1453 omens were made by the volcano
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Barbaro: the full Moon rose like a three-day Moon, and the air was clear as crystal, 22 May 1453
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Barbaro: the Turks lit huge fires across their whole camp, 26 May 1453