Pope Felix, Simplicius and Faustina from BL YT 49, vol. 2, f. 27v
Unfinished miniatures of Pope Felix and of Simplicius and Faustina, with illuminated initials and partial foliate borders, at the beginning of their legends. Image taken from vol. 2, f. 27v of La légende dorée ... More
Revelation from BL YT 10, f. 12v
Miniature of John, holding a palm, and a crowned elder, from Revelation 7:13; miniature of seven angels with trumpets, and another angel holding a golden cense, from Revelations 8:1-3. Image taken from f. 12v o... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 30v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 30v of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. Th... More
Angel calling birds from BL YT 10, f. 33v
Detail of a miniature of an angel standing on the sun and calling all birds to eat the flesh of men (the birds include a peacock, a hawk, a raven, a dove, a cockerel, a pelican, and an owl), from Revelation 19:... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 5v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 5v of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. The... More
Taking of Valonges from BL YT 35, f. 80v
Detail of a miniature of the taking of Valonges. Image taken from f. 80v of La chanson de Bertrand du Guesclin. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist wh... More
Fall of Babylon from BL YT 10, f. 24
Detail of a miniature of an angel showing John a vision of the fall of Babylon, from Revelation 18. Image taken from f. 24 of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a ... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 12 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 12 of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. The... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 30 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 30 of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. The... More
Detail: Border from BL YT 19, f. 65
Lower right part of the three-sided border: an archer shooting [at a dragon], and a grotesque, in Brunetto Latini's Le Livre du Trésor. Image taken from f. 65 of Li Livres dou Tresor. Written in French. Henry ... More
Arrival of Rollo in Normandy from BL YT 33, f. 1
Detail of a miniature of the arrival of Duke Rollo in Normandy, with the city of Rouen on the left. Image taken from f. 1 of Grande Chronique de Normandie. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) w... More
Dread, Shame, and Danger from BL YT 21, f. 26v
Miniature of Dread, Shame, and Danger, in the Roman de la Rose. Image taken from f. 26v of Roman de la Rose. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who a... More
Stephen of Burgundy from BL YT 32, f. 2
Miniature of Stephen, the second legendary king of Burgundy, setting out on a pilgrimage to Victor of Marseilles, with Andrew's cross carried before him. In the background on the left, Trophimus, the first kin... More
Nadab and Abihu from BL YT 20, f. 73
Miniature with two priests, Nadab and Abihu, in the Bible Historiale. Image taken from f. 73 of Bible Historiale, 1st part (Genesis-Maccabees). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British... More
Virgin Mary from BL YT 13, f. 166
Bas-de-page scene of a the husband holding up a cross, while two devils flee before his wife, with a caption reading, ‘Cy monster lo[m]me et sa fe[m]me la seinte croyz au deable cu[m] il les vient te[m]pt[er] e... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 27v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 27v of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. Th... More
Battle of Hastings from BL YT 33, f. 155v
Detail of a miniature of the Battle of Hastings. Image taken from f. 155v of Grande Chronique de Normandie. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who as... More
Battle outside Antioch from BL YT 12, f. 29
Detail of a miniature of the battle outside Antioch. Image taken from f. 29 of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthro... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 40v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 40v of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. Th... More
Back fly leaf vi from BL YT 10 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Back fly leaf vi. Image taken from back fly leaf vi of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable coll... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 23 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 23 of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. The... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 22v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 22v of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. Th... More
Demons falling from heaven and a Dragon from BL YT 10, f. 20v
Miniature of a dragon and demons being cast out of heaven and falling towards the earth, from Revelation 12:7-9; miniature of a dragon attacking a winged woman, from Revelation 12:13-16. Image taken from f. 20v... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 25 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 25 of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. The... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 36v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 36v of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. Th... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. ii v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. ii v of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. T... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 24v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 24v of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. Th... More
Lewd hermit from BL YT 13, f. 177
Bas-de-page scene of a hermit lewdly embracing a miller’s wife, with a caption reading, ‘…resc. lecherie. ou omidice. et entitiun du meindre…’ Image taken from f. 177 of Book of Hours, Use of Sarum ('The Taymou... More
Mass from BL YT 11, f. 6v - Public domain dedication image
Miniature of a mass attended by officials of a nunnery inside a church. On the right, a priest, in chasuble, is at the altar, with a deacon, an abbess with book and crozier, and nuns, including the sacristan pu... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 18v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 18v of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. Th... More
Pygmalion and sculpture from BL YT 21, f. 138v
Detail of a miniature of Pygmalion kneeling before his sculpture-turned-woman. Image taken from f. 138v of Roman de la Rose. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and phil... More
Jean de Meun writing in his study from BL YT 21, f. 69v
Detail of a miniature of Jean de Meun writing the opening words of his poem (which begins on f. 28), in the Roman de la Rose. Image taken from f. 69v of Roman de la Rose. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompso... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 38v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 38v of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. Th... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 37v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 37v of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. Th... More
Back binding from BL YT 10 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Back binding. Image taken from back binding of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection o... More
Hawks from BL YT 19, f. 54 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of a miniature of hawks. Image taken from f. 54 of Li Livres dou Tresor. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable coll... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 10v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 10v of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. Th... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 8 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 8 of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. The ... More
Detail: Coveriousness from BL YT 21, f. 4
Miniature of Coveriousness, in the Roman de la Rose. Image taken from f. 4 of Roman de la Rose. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 29v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 29v of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. Th... More
Franchise from BL YT 21, f. 11 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of a miniature showing the Lover with the dancer, Franchise. Image taken from f. 11 of Roman de la Rose. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist wh... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 15v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 15v of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. Th... More
Detail: Judith and Holofernes from BL YT 20, f. 215
Miniature of Judith and Holofernes, in the Bible Historiale. Image taken from f. 215 of Bible Historiale, 1st part (Genesis-Maccabees). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collect... More
Author from BL YT 32, f. 1v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of the author of the chronicle, standing behind a brown scroll on which is inscribed the title of the work, in gold letters; behind him, to the left, two lions support the old arms of Burgundy, with s... More
Battle from BL YT 32, f. 7v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of a battle, with a border in the lower margin containing flowers and two monkeys. Image taken from f. 7v of Chroniques abrégées des Anciens Rois et Ducs de Bourgogne. Written in French. Henry Yates ... More
Rollo marrying the daughter of Charles the Simple from BL YT 33, f. 24...
Miniature of Rollo marrying the daughter of Charles the Simple, the king of France, before the king and his court. Image taken from f. 24v of Grande Chronique de Normandie. Written in French. Henry Yates Thomp... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 4 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 4 of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. The ... More
Back fly leaf vii from BL YT 10
Back fly leaf vii. Image taken from back fly leaf vii of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable co... More
Genius' sermon from BL YT 21, f. 127
Detail of a miniature of a sermon being preached by Nature's priest, Genius. Image taken from f. 127 of Roman de la Rose. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philant... More
Four Winds and Angel from BL YT 10, f. 11v
Miniature of angels holding the four winds (beasts' heads) at the four corners of the earth, from Revelation 7:1-2; miniature of an angel with red wings, holding a staff with a red cross, from Revelation 7:3. ... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 28 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 28 of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. The... More
Fall of Babylon from BL YT 10, f. 24
Miniature of an angel showing John a vision of the fall of Babylon, from Revelation 18. Image taken from f. 24 of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British coll... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 39v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 39v of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. Th... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 4v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 4v of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. The... More
Richesse from BL YT 21, f. 9v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of a miniature showing the Lover with the dancer, Richesse. Image taken from f. 9v of Roman de la Rose. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who... More
Agnus Dei from BL YT 10, f. 7 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of a miniature of the Agnus Dei, the lamb in glory, flanked by the symbols of the four Evangelists, with two groups of twelve Elders holding crowns below, illustrating Revelation 4:9-11. Image taken from... More
Mirth and Gladness from BL YT 21, f. 8v
Detail of a miniature of the dance of Mirth and Gladness. Image taken from f. 8v of Roman de la Rose. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assemble... More
Agnus Dei from BL YT 10, f. 7 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of the Agnus Dei, the lamb in glory, flanked by the symbols of the four Evangelists, with two groups of twelve Elders holding crowns below, illustrating Revelation 4:9-11. Image taken from f. 7 of Ap... More
Front cover from BL YT 10, Front cover
Front cover and spine Image taken from Front cover of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable colle... More
Detail: Swordfish from BL YT 19, f. 48
Miniature of a swordfish, in the Bestiary portion of Brunetto Latini's Le Livre du Trésor. Image taken from f. 48 of Li Livres dou Tresor. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British coll... More
Seven images from BL YT 21, f. 165
Detail of a miniature showing the images of seven figures outside the walled Garden of Pleasures. Image taken from f. 165 of Testament. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collect... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 2 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 2 of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. The ... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 1v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 1v of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. The... More
Rebuilding of the Abbey of Fecamp from BL YT 33, f. 74
Miniature of Duke Richard the Fearless supervising the rebuilding of the church of the Abbey of Fecamp, while in the background, a man destroys the old church. Image taken from f. 74 of Grande Chronique de Norm... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 16 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 16 of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. The... More
nt fly leaf i from BL YT 10, Front fly leaf i
nt fly leaf i. Image taken from Front fly leaf i of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collect... More
Flourished initials from BL YT 12, f. 142
Text-page with flourished initials 'S'(alehadins) and 'I'(l). Image taken from f. 142 of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and ... More
Battle of Auray from BL YT 35, f. 90v
Detail of a miniature of Duguesclin during the Battle of Auray. Image taken from f. 90v of La chanson de Bertrand du Guesclin. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and ph... More
Death of William Rufus from BL YT 33, f. 186
Miniature of the death of William Rufus, and the report to Henry I, to the right, with a decorated intial 'C'(i), in the Grande Chronique de Normandie. Image taken from f. 186 of Grande Chronique de Normandie. ... More
Lions from BL YT 20, f. 338 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of a miniature of various winged and multi-headed lions. Image taken from f. 338 of Bible Historiale, 1st part (Genesis-Maccabees). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British coll... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 21 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 21 of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. The... More
Detail: Fall from BL YT 20, f. 1
Tree of the Knowledge, and the serpent encourages Adam and Eve to eat the fruit, at the beginning of the Bible Historiale. Image taken from f. 1 of Bible Historiale, 1st part (Genesis-Maccabees). Written in Fre... More
Chilperic receiving saints from BL YT 32, f. 3
Minature of Chilperic, a king of Burgundy, accompanied by members of his court, receiving saints Oyant and Luxicine, with a scatter border of flowers and insects. Image taken from f. 3 of Chroniques abrégées de... More
Duke Robert entering Jerusalem from BL YT 33, f. 101
Miniature of Duke Robert, unable to walk due to his illness, being carried on a litter by Ethiopians into the city of Jerusalem, while pilgrims unable to pay the toll into the city wait in ships in the backgrou... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 32 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 32 of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. The... More
Illuminated initials from BL YT 11, f. 11
Illuminated initials 'Q'(uant) and 'T'(ele). Image taken from f. 11 of 'La Sainte Abbaye' (ff. 2-7); a treatise on love (ff. 7-28); Livres de l'estat de l'ame (ff. 28v-51v); Tractatus de tribulatione (ff. 53-82... More
Penitence, devotion, and contemplation from BL YT 11, f. 29
Detail of a miniature divided in four compartments: a nun confessing to a monk. Image taken from f. 29 of 'La Sainte Abbaye' (ff. 2-7); a treatise on love (ff. 7-28); Livres de l'estat de l'ame (ff. 28v-51v); T... More
Conversion of Saul (Paul) from BL YT 49, vol. 1, f. 44
Detail of a miniature of the conversion of Saul (Paul) on the road to Damascus, with partial foliate borders, at the beginning of the legend of Paul. Image taken from vol. 1, f. 44 of The Golden Legend (La Lége... More
Taking of Pestien from BL YT 35, f. 51
Detail of a miniature of the taking of Pestien, from Jean Cuvelier's Chanson de Bertrand du Guesclin. Image taken from f. 51 of La chanson de Bertrand du Guesclin. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838... More
Detail: Border from BL YT 19, f. 65
Lower left part of the three-sided border: a knight charging a snail, and a bird, in Brunetto Latini's Le Livre du Trésor. Image taken from f. 65 of Li Livres dou Tresor. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompso... More
Oyseuse from BL YT 21, f. 6v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of a miniature showing Oyseuse admitting the Lover through the gates into the Garden of Pleasure. Image taken from f. 6v of Roman de la Rose. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a Br... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. iv - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. iv of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. The... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 34v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 34v of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. Th... More
Pygmalion from BL YT 21, f. 136
Detail of a miniature showing Pygmalion working on his sculpture. Image taken from f. 136 of Roman de la Rose. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who... More
Front cover from BL YT 10, Front cover
Inside front cover Image taken from Front cover of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collecti... More
Detail: Nadab and Abihu from BL YT 20, f. 73
Miniature with two priests, Nadab and Abihu, in the Bible Historiale. Image taken from f. 73 of Bible Historiale, 1st part (Genesis-Maccabees). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British... More
Demons falling from heaven from BL YT 10, f. 20v
Detail of a miniature of a dragon and demons being cast out of heaven and falling towards the earth, from Revelation 12:7-9. Image taken from f. 20v of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates T... More
Four Winds from BL YT 10, f. 11v
Detail of a miniature of angels holding the four winds (beasts' heads) at the four corners of the earth, from Revelation 7:1-2. Image taken from f. 11v of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yate... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 5 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 5 of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. The ... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 27 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 27 of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. The... More
Dream from BL YT 21, f. 3 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of a miniature of the dream of the Lover. Image taken from f. 3 of Roman de la Rose. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this rem... More
Matthias and the idolatrous Jew from BL YT 9, f. 162
Detail of a miniature of Matthias and the idolatrous Jew, at the beginning of the book of Maccabees. Image taken from f. 162 of Bible (Proverbs-Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) ... More
Penitence, devotion, and contemplation from BL YT 11, f. 29
Detail of a miniature divided in four compartments: a nun's vision of the Trinity. Image taken from f. 29 of 'La Sainte Abbaye' (ff. 2-7); a treatise on love (ff. 7-28); Livres de l'estat de l'ame (ff. 28v-51v)... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 16v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 16v of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. Th... More
Seven images from BL YT 21, f. 165
Detail of a miniature showing the images of seven figures outside the walled Garden of Pleasures. Image taken from f. 165 of Testament. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collect... More
Philip the Good from BL YT 32, f. 13
Miniature of Philip the Good enthroned among members of the Knights of the Golden Fleece, while a lion sits at his feet. With a scatter border of flowers, a dragonfly, and a lady holding a white dog. Image tak... More
Image from BL YT 10, f. 40 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 40 of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. The... More
Back fly leaf vi verso from BL YT 10
Back fly leaf vi verso. Image taken from back fly leaf vi verso of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this rem... More
Back inside front cover from BL YT 10
Back inside front cover. Image taken from back inside front cover of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this r... More
Birds and Lake of Fire from BL YT 10, f. 33v
Miniature of an angel standing on the sun and calling all birds to eat the flesh of men (the birds include a peacock, a hawk, a raven, a dove, a cockerel, a pelican, and an owl), from Revelation 19:17-18; minia... More