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Krönung Heinrich IV. aus BL Royal 18 E II, f. 404

Krönung Heinrich IV. aus BL Royal 18 E II, f. 404

Detail of a miniature of the coronation of Henry IV of England, at the beginning of chapter 78. Image taken from f. 404 of Chroniques. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the R... Mehr

Christus predigt aus BL Royal 20 D V, f. 31v

Christus predigt aus BL Royal 20 D V, f. 31v

Detail of a miniature of Christ preaching. Image taken from f. 31v of Les omelies Saint Grégoire pape. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Collection, consists of ove... Mehr

Vilenie aus BL Royal 19 B XIII, f. 6

Vilenie aus BL Royal 19 B XIII, f. 6

Detail of a miniature of Vilenie (Villainy, Abuse, Baseness) offering the Lover (L'Amans) a potion. Image taken from f. 6 of Roman de la Rose. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known ... Mehr

Engel drehen die Achse der Welt von BL Harley 4940, f. 28

Engel drehen die Achse der Welt von BL Harley 4940, f. 28

Diagram with angels turning the axis of the world. Image taken from f. 28 of Breviari d'amor. Written in French. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in the British Li... Mehr

Inferno: Dante, der Leopard und der Löwe aus BL Eg 943, f. 3

Inferno: Dante, der Leopard und der Löwe aus BL Eg 943, f. 3

Detail of miniature of Dante meeting the leopard and the lion. Image taken from f. 3 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (ff. 187... Mehr

Salomon kniet betend bei der Tempelweihe (?)

Salomon kniet betend bei der Tempelweihe (?)

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Heinrich VIII. aus den "Briefen der Könige von England. Jetzt erstmals aus den Originalen zusammengetragen... Herausgegeben, mit einer historischen Einführung und Anmerkungen, von J. O. H., etc ".

Heinrich VIII. aus den "Briefen der Könige von England. Jetzt erstmals...

Dieses Bild wurde dem Scan 000010 aus den "Briefen der Könige von England" entnommen. Jetzt erstmals aus den Originalen zusammengetragen... Herausgegeben, mit einer historischen Einführung und Anmerkungen, von ... Mehr

Blatt aus einem Beatus-Manuskript: Der erste Engel stößt in die Posaune; Feuer, Hagelsteine und Blut werden auf die Erde geworfen

Blatt aus einem Beatus-Manuskript: Der erste Engel stößt in die Posaun...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14ht-15th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description. The Beatus manuscript of King Ferdinand I, from San Isidoro de L... Mehr

Esther von BL Harley 4381, f. 250

Esther von BL Harley 4381, f. 250

Detail of miniature of Esther pleading with king Ahasuerus. Image taken from f. 250 of Bible historiale (vol. 1). Written in French, with some Latin for frontispiece. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a col... Mehr

Public domain stock image. The middle ages history document.
Christus und Jünger aus BL Royal 20 D V, f. 27

Christus und Jünger aus BL Royal 20 D V, f. 27

Detail of a miniature of Christ and his disciples standing. Image taken from f. 27 of Les omelies Saint Grégoire pape. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Collection,... Mehr

Schlacht von Coquerel ab BL YT 35, f. 71

Schlacht von Coquerel ab BL YT 35, f. 71

Detail of a miniature of the Battle of Coquerel, from Jean Cuvelier's Chanson de Bertrand du Guesclin. Image taken from f. 71 of La chanson de Bertrand du Guesclin. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (183... Mehr

Szenen aus der Geschichte von BL Harley 4374, f. 161

Szenen aus der Geschichte von BL Harley 4374, f. 161

Miniature, prefacing Book III, arranged in three registers: Emilius Lepidus in battle whilst a child; Marcus Cato, as a child, witnessing Sulla's cruelties; Caius Cassius hits Sulla's son Faustus Sulla for defe... Mehr

Jesus und seine Jünger aus BL Eg 1122, f. 1 [v]

Jesus und seine Jünger aus BL Eg 1122, f. 1 [v]

Miniature of Jesus and his disciples, at the beginning of a Gospel Lectionary for Lent. Image taken from f. 1[v] of Gospel Lectionary for Lent. Written in German with some Latin. The Egerton Manuscript Collect... Mehr

Apothekenladen von BL Sloane 1977, f. 49v

Apothekenladen von BL Sloane 1977, f. 49v

Miniature of an apothecary's shop with apothecary jars and boxes on shelves, a seated man holding a cover jar, and a flat dish on a hook used for mixing ingredients. Image taken from f. 49v of Circa instans (in... Mehr

König Nascien erhält Brot auf See aus BL Add 10292, f. 56v

König Nascien erhält Brot auf See aus BL Add 10292, f. 56v

Miniatur von König Nascien allein in einem Boot, das vom Kommandanten eines Schiffes mit Brot versorgt wird. Bild von f. 56v von L 'estoire del Saint Graal (ff. 1-76); L 'estoire de Merlin (ff. 76-216). Geschri... Mehr

Das Gleichnis von den weisen und törichten Jungfrauen: die fünf weisen Jungfrauen

Das Gleichnis von den weisen und törichten Jungfrauen: die fünf weisen...

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Pferde von BL Harley 4751, f. 27

Pferde von BL Harley 4751, f. 27

Miniature of three horses. Image taken from f. 27 of Bestiary, with extracts from Giraldus Cambrensis on Irish birds. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts... Mehr

Liebesschloss aus BL Royal 16 F II, f. 188

Liebesschloss aus BL Royal 16 F II, f. 188

Detail of a miniature of the Castle of Love, with the lover addressing three women. Image taken from f. 188 of Poems; Art d'amour; Les demands d'amour; Le liver dot grace entire sure le fait du government d'un ... Mehr

Afbeelding / in het album van Johann Alberts (1600-1680)

Afbeelding / in het album van Johann Alberts (1600-1680)

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Szene aus der römischen Geschichte von BL Harley 4375, f. 139

Szene aus der römischen Geschichte von BL Harley 4375, f. 139

Detail of the lower right-hand section of the miniature: a Roman woman pleads for repeal of the Oppian law. Image taken from f. 139 of Les Fais et les Dis des Romains et de autres gens (index Memorabilia, index... Mehr

Hengist from BL Eg 3028, f. 19 - Public domain document scan of drawing

Hengist from BL Eg 3028, f. 19 - Public domain document scan of drawin...

Drawing of Hengist preparing a bull's hide. Image taken from f. 19 of Roman de Brut, a verse epitome (begins imperfectly) with continuation to Edward III; Destruction de Rome; Fierabras. Written in French. The... Mehr

Tore des Fegefeuers aus BL YT 36, f. 84

Tore des Fegefeuers aus BL YT 36, f. 84

Detail of a miniature of Dante and Virgil at the gates of Purgatory, and the Proud carrying heavy stones, in illustration of Canto IX of the Purgatorio. Image taken from f. 84 of Divina Commedia (index Divine C... Mehr

Mantel aus "The Constitutional History of England from the Accession of Henry VII to the Death of George II".

Mantel aus "The Constitutional History of England from the Accession o...

Dieses Bild stammt von Scan 000002 aus Band 02 von "The Constitutional History of England from the Accession of Henry VII to the Death of George II". Titel und Betreff dieses Bildes wurden aus Tags generiert, d... Mehr

Verkündigung der Geburt Christi an die Hirten

Verkündigung der Geburt Christi an die Hirten

The Annunciation is a biblical event in which the angel Gabriel appeared to the Virgin Mary to announce that she had been chosen to give birth to Jesus, the Son of God. The event is recorded in the New Testamen... Mehr

Der Evangelist Johannes trinkt aus dem vergifteten Kelch

Der Evangelist Johannes trinkt aus dem vergifteten Kelch

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Szenen aus der römischen Geschichte von BL Harley 4375, f. 179

Szenen aus der römischen Geschichte von BL Harley 4375, f. 179

Detail of the centre section of the miniatures: the spend-thrift son of Aesopus, the tragedian, feasts on costly song birds, and a Roman woman pleads for repeal of the Oppian law. Image taken from f. 179 of Les... Mehr

Römische Geschichte von BL Harley 4375, f. 123

Römische Geschichte von BL Harley 4375, f. 123

Detail of a miniature with two scenes from Roman history. Image taken from f. 123 of Les Fais et les Dis des Romains et de autres gens (index Memorabilia, index Facta et Dicta Memorabilia) (part 2, vol. 1). Wri... Mehr

Kopfbedeckungen von BL Eg 3125, f. 15v

Kopfbedeckungen von BL Eg 3125, f. 15v

Decorated headpieces and initials. Image taken from f. 15v of Nomocanon (canon law) fragment, of two gatherings, beginning in the 23rd Canon of Basil. Written in Greek. The Egerton Manuscript Collection is nam... Mehr

Dante und Casella im Fegefeuer aus BL Eg 943, f. 65v

Dante und Casella im Fegefeuer aus BL Eg 943, f. 65v

Detail of a miniature of the souls disembarking in Purgatory and Casella the musician approaching Dante. Image taken from f. 65v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a s... Mehr

Merlin steht vor König Arthur aus BL Add 10292, f. 200v

Merlin steht vor König Arthur aus BL Add 10292, f. 200v

Bild von Merlin, der als Kind verkleidet vor König Arthur und seinen Baronen steht. Bild aus f. 200v von L 'estoire del Saint Graal (ff. 1-76); L 'estoire de Merlin (ff. 76-216). Geschrieben auf Französisch.

Vortigern from BL Eg 3028, f. 17

Vortigern from BL Eg 3028, f. 17

Drawing of Hengist explaining his arrival to King Vortigern. Image taken from f. 17 of Roman de Brut, a verse epitome (begins imperfectly) with continuation to Edward III; Destruction de Rome; Fierabras. Writte... Mehr

Farbzeichnungen aus BL Eg 289, Innenseite oberer Einband

Farbzeichnungen aus BL Eg 289, Innenseite oberer Einband

Coloured drawings of a saint being brought food (?) by ravens and a person praying in bed. Image taken from inside upper cover of La Cronica General de España (tercera parte). Written in Spanish. The Egerton M... Mehr

Luzifer verzehrt Cassius, Brutus und Judus aus BL Eg 943, f. 61

Luzifer verzehrt Cassius, Brutus und Judus aus BL Eg 943, f. 61

Detail of a miniature of Virgil showing Dante Lucifer devouring Cassius, Brutus and Judus with three mouths. Image taken from f. 61 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with ... Mehr

Christus drängt einen reichen jungen Mann, Vollkommenheit anzustreben

Christus drängt einen reichen jungen Mann, Vollkommenheit anzustreben

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Schöpfung aus BL Harley 616, f. 1

Schöpfung aus BL Harley 616, f. 1

Detail of a section of a six-part miniature of the days of Creation, of God creating the sun and moon and the birds and animals, at the beginning of Genesis. Image taken from f. 1 of Bible (Genesis-Psalms), imp... Mehr

Hl. Benedikt aus BL Sloane 2436, ff. 1v-2

Hl. Benedikt aus BL Sloane 2436, ff. 1v-2

Miniature of a woman confessing to St Benedict, at the beginning of the Confessional de Charles de St Gelays, preceeded by the prologue and heraldic arms supported by two putti. Image taken from ff. 1v-2 of Con... Mehr

Die Speisung der Fünftausend: Christus segnet die Brote und Fische

Die Speisung der Fünftausend: Christus segnet die Brote und Fische

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Vorlesung aus BL Royal 17 E III, f. 36

Vorlesung aus BL Royal 17 E III, f. 36

Detail of a miniature of a lecture. Image taken from f. 36 of De proprietatibus rerum (Livre des proprietez des choses). Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Collectio... Mehr

The Adoration of the Magi - Public domain medieval manuscript

The Adoration of the Magi - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Heinrich I. aus BL Royal 14 B V, Membran 5

Heinrich I. aus BL Royal 14 B V, Membran 5

Detail from the roll of king Henry I, his wife Maud (or Matilda), their son William and daughter Maud (or Matilda). Image taken from Membrane 5 of Genealogical chronicle of the English Kings. Written in French.... Mehr

Xystus aus BL Royal 20 D VI, f. 83

Xystus aus BL Royal 20 D VI, f. 83

Detail of an historiated initial 'C'(e fu) of Xystus before the Emperor Decius. Image taken from f. 83 of Lives of the Saints. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Col... Mehr

Simeon aus BL Royal 20 D VI, f. 222v

Simeon aus BL Royal 20 D VI, f. 222v

Detail of an historiated initial 'S'(eint) of Simeon on his pillar, with the pilgrims below. Image taken from f. 222v of Lives of the Saints. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known a... Mehr

Simon Magus, Peter und Paul aus BL Royal 20 D VI, f. 1

Simon Magus, Peter und Paul aus BL Royal 20 D VI, f. 1

Detail of a historiated initial 'Q'(uant) of Simon Magus and Peter and Paul before Nero, at the beginning of the rubric 'Ci commence li escris de seint Pere et de seint Pol encontre Symon Mague devant lempereo... Mehr

Antichrist aus BL Royal 20 D VI, f. 232v

Antichrist aus BL Royal 20 D VI, f. 232v

Detail of an historiated initial 'V'(os) of the Antichrist killing the saints. Image taken from f. 232v of Lives of the Saints. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Co... Mehr

Mönche singen aus BL YT 43, f. 100

Mönche singen aus BL YT 43, f. 100

Detail of an historiated initial 'C'(antate) of monks singing. Image taken from f. 100 of Psalter and Book of Hours, Use of Saint-Omer. Written in Latin. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collecto... Mehr

Elcanah, Hannah und Peninnah aus BL Royal 3 D VI, f. 116

Elcanah, Hannah und Peninnah aus BL Royal 3 D VI, f. 116

Detail of an historiated initial 'F'(uit) of Elcanah and his two wives, Hannah and Peninnah, at the beginning of Kings 1. Image taken from f. 116 of Historia scholastica (The 'Ashridge Petrus Comestor'). Writte... Mehr

Arkade von BL Harley 7586A, f. 110

Arkade von BL Harley 7586A, f. 110

Initial words framed by an arcade, at the beginning of the third part of the Guide. The arcade is decorated with geometrical, palmette and foliate motifs. Image taken from f. 110 of Guide of the Perplexed (~Mor... Mehr

Quintus Servilius (Ahala) tötet auf Befehl von Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus den Präfekten Spurius Melius, der beschuldigt wird, Tyrannei anzustreben, aufgrund seiner ungewöhnlichen Liberalität gegenüber der Bevölkerung, die durch die Verteilung von Weizen unter dem Volk demonstriert wird.

Quintus Servilius (Ahala) tötet auf Befehl von Lucius Quintus Cincinna...

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Thomas von Aquin hält ein Buch in der Hand

Thomas von Aquin hält ein Buch in der Hand

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Markierung des Evangelisten aus BL YT 5, f. 12

Markierung des Evangelisten aus BL YT 5, f. 12

Miniature of Mark reading a book and holding spectacles to his eyes, his evangelist symbol, the lion, observes, decorated initial 'I'(n), and three-sided border with empty scrolls/ribbons, at the beginning of M... Mehr

Canopus, Lepus, Orion und Canis aus BL Royal 13 A XI, f. 111

Canopus, Lepus, Orion und Canis aus BL Royal 13 A XI, f. 111

Drawings of a man with water flowing from his mouth, a leaping rabbit, a man with a sword, and a dog, representing the constellations Canopus, Lepus, Orion, and Canis. Image taken from f. 111 of Miscellany work... Mehr

Raising of Lazarus - miniature, medieval manuscript

Raising of Lazarus - miniature, medieval manuscript

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14ht-15th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description. The Raising of Lazarus is a story from the New Testament, record... Mehr

Erschaffung von Engeln aus BL Harley 3240, f. 4v

Erschaffung von Engeln aus BL Harley 3240, f. 4v

Detail of a coloured drawing of the Creation of angels, Christ in glory, fallen angels and mouth of Hell in the lower register. Image taken from f. 4v of Speculum humanae salvationis. Written in Latin. The "BL... Mehr

Tod der Vortigern aus BL Royal 20 A II, f. 3

Tod der Vortigern aus BL Royal 20 A II, f. 3

Miniature of Vortigern within his burning castle, and a king standing with courtiers and a hawk. Image taken from f. 3 of Drawings with various inscriptions, distichs and poems (ff. 1-9v), verse lament of Edwar... Mehr

Wappen Heinrich VIII. aus BL Royal 12 C VIII, f. 4

Wappen Heinrich VIII. aus BL Royal 12 C VIII, f. 4

Detail of two angels holding aloft the arms of Henry VIII. Image taken from f. 4 of Collenuccio's Apologues (Agenoria, Misopenes, Alithia, and Bombarda) and Lucian's Dialogues (De raptu Europae, Galene et Panop... Mehr

Die Darstellung im Tempel: Maria überreicht Simeon das Christuskind

Die Darstellung im Tempel: Maria überreicht Simeon das Christuskind

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Dekorierte Anfangsworttafel von BL Or 2696, f. 3

Dekorierte Anfangsworttafel von BL Or 2696, f. 3

Detail: dekorierte Eingangsworttafel ~ Bereshit ~ (Am Anfang), am Anfang der Genesis. Bild aus f. 3 von Pentateuch, Five Scrolls (~ Hamesh megillot ~) und ~ Haftarot ~ mit ~ masorah ~ und Rashs Kommentar. Gesch... Mehr

Pfingsten: Der Heilige Geist kommt auf Maria und die Apostel herab

Pfingsten: Der Heilige Geist kommt auf Maria und die Apostel herab

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Diagramme und verziertes Initial aus BL Arundel 339, ff. 120v-121

Diagramme und verziertes Initial aus BL Arundel 339, ff. 120v-121

Decorated initial 'I'(nter) and diagrams. Image taken from ff. 120v-121 of Miscellany, including De institutione arithmetica (ff. 1v-31), Astronomica (ff. 71v-89v). Guido d’Arezzo: Micrologus (ff. 98-104), Reg... Mehr

Flight into Egypt from BL YT 30, f. 45

Flight into Egypt from BL YT 30, f. 45

Miniature of the Flight into Egypt, at the beginning of Vespers in the Hours of the Virgin. Image taken from f. 45 of Book of Hours ('The Hours of Laudomia de' Medici'). Written in Latin. Henry Yates Thompson ... Mehr

Farbzeichnungen von BL Harley 4402, f. 25

Farbzeichnungen von BL Harley 4402, f. 25

Detail of coloured drawings at the beginning of Le Temple de Boccace, with an angel addressing the author, Georges Chastellain (index George Chastelain), asleep on a bench, with a scroll inscribed 'lieve toy su... Mehr

Johannes der Evangelist empfängt den Herrscher über den Tempel; die beiden Zeugen Gottes, Henoch und Elia (2. von 2)

Johannes der Evangelist empfängt den Herrscher über den Tempel; die be...

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Priester bei der Spendung der letzten Riten ab BL YT 3, f. 211

Priester bei der Spendung der letzten Riten ab BL YT 3, f. 211

Detail of a miniature from the lower margin of the folio, of a priest administering the sacrament of extreme unction (last rites) to a frail man lying in a canopied bed, at the beginning of Matins of the Office... Mehr

Löwen aus BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 6

Löwen aus BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 6

Detail of miniature of lions breathing life into their cubs, at the beginning of the entry 'De natura leonis'. Image taken from f. 6 of Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago M... Mehr

Unbefleckte Empfängnis und Heinrich VII. aus BL Royal 2 A XIX, f. 2

Unbefleckte Empfängnis und Heinrich VII. aus BL Royal 2 A XIX, f. 2

Detail of a miniature of the Immaculate Conception and of Henry VII kneeling. Image taken from f. 2 of Proper of the Mass for the Immaculate Conception. Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, al... Mehr

Sieben Engel aus BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 28

Sieben Engel aus BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 28

Detail of a miniature of seven angels with plague vials, and seven angels with harps. Image taken from f. 28 of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la Porr... Mehr

Serra aus BL Sloane 3544, f. 43

Serra aus BL Sloane 3544, f. 43

Detail of a miniature of a winged sawtail (serra) with a pointed snout, which according to the text sinks ships by piercing them with their snouts, and two men in a boat with their hands clasped in prayer. Imag... Mehr

Pfingsten ab BL YT 37, f. 122

Pfingsten ab BL YT 37, f. 122

Detail of a miniature of the Pentecost, at the beginning of the Hours of the Holy Spirit. Image taken from f. 122 of Book of Hours, Use of Bourges, with a Parisian calendar. Written in Latin, with a calendar in... Mehr

Die Verkündigung: Gabriel verkündet die Geburt Christi für Maria

Die Verkündigung: Gabriel verkündet die Geburt Christi für Maria

The Annunciation is a biblical event in which the angel Gabriel appeared to the Virgin Mary to announce that she had been chosen to give birth to Jesus, the Son of God. The event is recorded in the New Testamen... Mehr

Antiochus und seine Tochter aus BL Royal 20 C II, f. 210

Antiochus und seine Tochter aus BL Royal 20 C II, f. 210

Detail of a miniature of king Antiochus assaulting his daughter in her chamber, with a full border containing a space left for a shield of arms, and a foliate initial 'I'(l estoit), at the beginning of the Hist... Mehr

Kreuzigung aus BL YT 3, f. 142v

Kreuzigung aus BL YT 3, f. 142v

Detail of a miniature of the Crucifixion of Christ between the two thieves, with the Virgin and John the Evangelist at his feet, at the beginning of None of the Passion. Image taken from f. 142v of Book of Hour... Mehr

Kalender und Johannes der Evangelist aus BL Sloane 2605 ff. 4v-5

Kalender und Johannes der Evangelist aus BL Sloane 2605 ff. 4v-5

Miniatures with the labour of the month and the zodiacal signs for November and December in the Calendar, and John the Evangelist writing the Apocalypse, with his martyrdom in the bas-de-page, at the beginning ... Mehr

Pfingsten ab BL YT 37, f. 122

Pfingsten ab BL YT 37, f. 122

Miniature of the Pentecost, with a decorated initial 'D'(omine) and a full foliate border, at the beginning of the Hours of the Holy Spirit. Image taken from f. 122 of Book of Hours, Use of Bourges, with a Pari... Mehr

Hl. Gertrud von Nivelles und Hl. Klara von Assisi

Hl. Gertrud von Nivelles und Hl. Klara von Assisi

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Fool - miniature, medieval manuscript, illuminated manuscript

Fool - miniature, medieval manuscript, illuminated manuscript

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Hl. Lambert, Bischof von Maastricht, wird im Gebet getötet

Hl. Lambert, Bischof von Maastricht, wird im Gebet getötet

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Petrus und Christus von BL Harley 5102, f. 129

Petrus und Christus von BL Harley 5102, f. 129

Detail of a miniature of Peter walking on water towards Christ. Image taken from f. 129 of Psalter, with canticles (ff. 136v-139v). Written in Latin, with French in the gloss. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers... Mehr

Leonard from BL YT 3, f. 269v - Public domain dedication image

Leonard from BL YT 3, f. 269v - Public domain dedication image

Miniature of Leonard in a gold robe, holding the chains of two prisoners who kneel before him, while two prisoners pray to him from behind bars, with a full foliate border including two fettered men who kneel i... Mehr

Weiße Rebe Initial von BL Harley 2639, f. 2

Weiße Rebe Initial von BL Harley 2639, f. 2

White vine initial 'G'(rammatica) and wreath enclosing the arms and helm of John Tiptoft, earl of Worcester, at the beginning of Suetonius' De grammaticis et rhetoribus. Image taken from f. 2 of De grammaticis ... Mehr

Papst und christlicher Kaiser aus BL Royal 14 D I, f. 224v

Papst und christlicher Kaiser aus BL Royal 14 D I, f. 224v

Miniature of an emperor kneeling before a Pope, with a full border and an illuminated initial 'P'(our ce que). Image taken from f. 224v of De civitate Dei, books 1-10, in French translation (La cite de Dieu). W... Mehr

Josias von Spanien von BL Harley 4903, f. 186v

Josias von Spanien von BL Harley 4903, f. 186v

Detail of a miniature of Josias of Spain, in armour and with shield, encountering the queen and her retinue hunting, hounds attacking a stag to the right, butterfly and birds in the trees; decorated initial 'O'... Mehr

"Rustam Lassos Rakhsh", Blatt aus einem Shahnama (Buch der Könige) von Firdausi

"Rustam Lassos Rakhsh", Blatt aus einem Shahnama (Buch der Könige) von...

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Miniatur aus BL Eg 1067, f. 12

Miniatur aus BL Eg 1067, f. 12

Miniature of a bishop conducting the sacrament of confirmation within his cathedral. Image taken from f. 12 of Pontifical. Written in Latin. The Egerton Manuscript Collection is named after its founder, Sir Th... Mehr

Der Götzendienst des Ephraimiten Micha: Micha und seine Mutter beten den Götzen an

Der Götzendienst des Ephraimiten Micha: Micha und seine Mutter beten d...

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Detail aus BL Arundel 157, f. 52

Detail aus BL Arundel 157, f. 52

Detail of historiated initial of the Temptation of Christ. Image taken from f. 52 of Psalter, including a calendar (ff. 13-18v). Written in Latin. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard fa... Mehr

Die Verklärung Christi und die Auferweckung des Lazarus aus BL Royal 1 D X, f. 4

Die Verklärung Christi und die Auferweckung des Lazarus aus BL Royal 1...

Miniature from the prefatory cycle of the Transfiguration of Christ in the upper register, and the Raising of Lazarus in the lower register. Image taken from f. 4 of Psalter (index Old Testament, Bible). Writte... Mehr

Die Ehe von Heinrich V. und Katharina von Frankreich; der Mord an Jean Sans Peur von Burgund

Die Ehe von Heinrich V. und Katharina von Frankreich; der Mord an Jean...

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Horoscope from BL Eg 889, f. 5 - Public domain medieval manuscript

Horoscope from BL Eg 889, f. 5 - Public domain medieval manuscript

Detail of a nativity horoscope of Henry VI, 1421. Image taken from f. 5 of Astronomical/astrological compendium, including a nativity horoscope for Henry VI (the 'Codex Holbrookensis'). Written in Latin. The E... Mehr

Falke; Fledermäuse aus BL Sloane 3544, f. 30

Falke; Fledermäuse aus BL Sloane 3544, f. 30

Miniatures of a hawk perched on the end of a bed and of bats. Image taken from f. 30 of Bestiary. Written in Latin. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played a crucial role in the d... Mehr

Gregory bei der Übergabe seiner Dekrete aus BL Royal 10 E VII, f. 1

Gregory bei der Übergabe seiner Dekrete aus BL Royal 10 E VII, f. 1

Detail of a historiated initial 'A'(d comentum) of Gregory delivering a letter to two cardinals. Image taken from f. 1 of Lectura in quinque libros Decretalium (Books 1-2). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manus... Mehr

Deuteronomy from BL Harley 5710, f. 110v

Deuteronomy from BL Harley 5710, f. 110v

Detail of an initial-word panel ~Elleh~ (these) decorated with penwork, at the beginning of Deuteronomy. Image taken from f. 110v of Bible with ~masorah magna~ and ~parva~. Written in Hebrew. The "BL Harley Ma... Mehr

Dekorierte Initialwortfelder von BL Harley 7586B, f. 81v

Dekorierte Initialwortfelder von BL Harley 7586B, f. 81v

Initial-word panels decorated with penwork and pen-flourishing. Image taken from f. 81v of Guide of the Perplexed (~Moreh Nevukhim~) in Samuel ibn Tibbon's translation. Written in Hebrew. The "BL Harley Manusc... Mehr

Judgement of Satan (Antichrist) - miniature, medieval manuscript

Judgement of Satan (Antichrist) - miniature, medieval manuscript

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Tod des Sanguius aus BL YT 12, f. 99v

Tod des Sanguius aus BL YT 12, f. 99v

Detail of an historiated initial 'N' of the death of Sanguius, who is beign murdered by his chamberlains. Image taken from f. 99v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thomp... Mehr

Der Tod Sauls: Der amalekitische Bote bringt David die Nachricht vom Tod Sauls und wird von einem Soldaten Davids getötet

Der Tod Sauls: Der amalekitische Bote bringt David die Nachricht vom T...

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Geburt Christi: Anbetung des Christkindes durch Maria und Josef; singende Engel, die Propheten Jesaja (zweimal, einmal mit einem Zitat aus Habakuk), Jeremia und Maleachi; Hirten

Geburt Christi: Anbetung des Christkindes durch Maria und Josef; singe...

The image of Mary holding the Christ Child is a common depiction in Christian art and is known as the "Madonna and Child." It represents the mother of Jesus and her son and is a symbol of motherhood, love, and ... Mehr

Die Verkündigung: Gabriel verkündet die Geburt Christi für Maria; Gottes Segen im Himmel (Rand)

Die Verkündigung: Gabriel verkündet die Geburt Christi für Maria; Gott...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description. The Annunciation is a biblical event in which the angel Gabriel appea... Mehr

Arzt von BL Harley 3140, f. 39

Arzt von BL Harley 3140, f. 39

Detail of an historiated initial 'Q' with a doctor (Hippocrates?), shown as a university physician with a long robe and cap, administering a liquid from a sponge or a dish to a patient in bed, attended by a stu... Mehr

St. Remigius (Rémi) of Rheims - Public domain dedication image

St. Remigius (Rémi) of Rheims - Public domain dedication image

Public domain reproduction of illuminated book page, 15th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

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