From 'Street Life in London', 1877, by John Thomson and Adolphe Smith:.. Then there is something irresistible in the bright glitter of his eyes, in. his cheerful gait, and his fascinating manners; While English More
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From Egypt; Probably from Middle Egypt, Hermopolis (Ashmunein; Khemenu); Probably originally from Amarna (Akhetaten) New Kingdom, Amarna Period
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David was a skilled musician and poet, and he played the harp to soothe King Saul when he was tormented by evil spirits. David's musical abilities and his role as a psalmist also led him to be associated with t More
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Bas-de-page scene of three musicians, two with trumpets, a third with cymbals. Image taken from f. 179 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscri More
Detail of a miniature depicting a trio of musicians, a 'soft consort' playing a lute, a recorder, and a harp, in a room with closed and open books. Image taken from f. 151v of Les Fais et les Dis des Romains et More
Detail of a miniature of two musicians playing. Image taken from f. 185 of Joseph d'Arimathie (ff. 1-18), Le Livre de Merlin (ff. 18v-74), Suite de Merlin (ff. 74-226), ('the Huth Manuscript'). Written in French.
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Detail of bas-de-page image of musicians. Image taken from f. 7 of Breviary, Use of Verdun, Winter portion ('The Breviary of Renaud de Bar' or 'The Breviary of Marguerite de Bar'). Written in Latin. Henry Yate More
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Historiated initial with a woman playing bells and other musicians, and in the upper border, a dog chasing a rabbit. Image taken from f. 359v of Scholastic miscellany (see Notes for contents). Written in Latin.
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Detail of a miniature of musicians playing bells and a horn. Image taken from f. 3v of Bible (the 'Worms Bible'), Psalms-Acts 16:17, imperfect. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collecti More
Detail of a miniature of musicians playing a rebec and a cithar. Image taken from f. 3v of Bible (the 'Worms Bible'), Psalms-Acts 16:17, imperfect. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a coll More
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of three musicians, two with trumpets, a third with cymbals. Image taken from f. 179 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Ro More
Bas-de-page scene of two men, one with bagpipes, dancing, and the other with a tabor, with an inhabited initial 'F'(undamenta) with a dragon at its centre. Image taken from f. 197 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Ps More
Bas-de-page scene of two apes, similarly clad, playing a fiddle and a harp, with a decorated initial 'N'(otus). Image taken from f. 180 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image More
Bas-de-page scene of an ape and a grotesque playing a mandora and a trumpet, with a decorated initial 'D'(eus). Image taken from f. 192v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French imag More
Bas-de-page scene of two women blowing long trumpets. Image taken from f. 198 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known More
Bas-de-page scene of two musicians dancing, one playing a mandora, and the other a fiddle, with a decorated initial 'D'(eus). Image taken from f. 174 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, wit More
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of two apes, similarly clad, playing a fiddle and a harp. Image taken from f. 180 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal More
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of two men dancing, one playing a mandora, and the other a fiddle. Image taken from f. 203 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The More
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of two men, one with bagpipes, dancing, and the other with a tabor. Image taken from f. 197 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. Th More
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of two men dancing, one playing a mandora, and the other a rebec. Image taken from f. 203 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The More
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of an ape and a grotesque playing a mandora and a trumpet, with a decorated initial 'D'(eus). Image taken from f. 192v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with More