"Seven Devotional Scenes", Folio from the Bellini Album
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Descent from the Cross, tempera
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Leaf from a Beatus Manuscript: the Lamb at the Foot of the Cross, Flan...
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Leaf from a Beatus Manuscript: Seven Angels Hold the Cups of the Seven...
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Leaf from a Beatus Manuscript: the Lamb at the Foot of the Cross, Flan...
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Loss of the Holy Cross from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 433v
Detail of a miniature of the defeat of Guy of Lusignan and the loss of the Holy Cross. Image taken from f. 433v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written... More
Prester John from BL Royal 17 C XXXVIII, f. 59v
Marginal miniature of Prester John kneeling before a crucifix. Image taken from f. 59v of Travels (index Itinerarium, Voyage d'outre mer) in Middle English. Written in English. The BL Royal Manuscript Collecti... More
The Deposition: Christ is taken down from the cross
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The knights of the cross, led by St. George, pursue the Saracens
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Laban and Floripas aboard ship, the Cross on the stern from BL Eg 3028...
Laban and Floripas aboard ship, the Cross on the stern Image taken from f. 81 of Roman de Brut, a verse epitome (begins imperfectly) with continuation to Edward III; Destruction de Rome; Fierabras. Written in F... More
Manuscript Leaf from a Book of Hours Showing an Illuminated Initial D ...
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The carrying of the cross: Christ bears the cross
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The Crown of Thorns and the bearing of the Cross from BL YT 31, f. 238...
Miniature of a seated Christ being fitted with his crown of thorns; miniature of Christ carrying his cross, followed by a procession and a trumpeter, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image take... More
Five souls and a cross in the heaven of mars from BL Eg 943, f. 158
Beatrice and Dante before five heads and a cross in the heaven of mars. Image taken from f. 158 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capito... More
The carrying of the cross: Christ bears the cross
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Crucifixion: bystanders at the foot of the cross, among whom Stephaton...
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Christ carrying the cross from BL Harley 2877, f. 44v
Miniature of Christ carrying the Cross, at the beginning of the Hours of the Cross. Image taken from f. 44v of Book of Hours, Use of Tours. Written in Latin and some French. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers t... More
Christ nailed to the Cross from BL Arundel 203, f. 27v
Historiated initial 'D'(eus) with Christ nailed to the Cross, and three-sided foliate border, at the beginning of Sext in the Hours of the Virgin. Image taken from f. 27v of Book of Hours, Use of Sarum. Written... More
Christ carrying the Cross and typological scenes from BL Arundel 120, ...
Coloured drawings of Christ carrying the Cross, Isaac carrying the wood for his immolation, Parable of the son who inherited the vineyard and who was killed by greedy servants, and the emissaries of Moses carry... More
Cross and Holy Wounds - Public domain medieval manuscript
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Christ carrying the cross from BL YT 13, f. 120v
Miniature of Christ carrying the cross on the road to Calvary, and a bas-de-page scene of Christ being bound and struck. Image taken from f. 120v of Book of Hours, Use of Sarum ('The Taymouth Hours'). Written i... More
Five wounds and Arma Christi: Holy Cross
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The Trinity: God the Father holding the crucifix (Mercy-Seat)
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The Crucifixion: Christ is nailed to the cross
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The carrying of the cross: Christ bears the cross
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Madonna: Mary wearing a crown and holding a crucifix stands on the cre...
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Mary swooning at the foot of the cross, supported by St. John the Evan...
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St. Michael holding a cross - Public domain medieval manuscript
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Christ carrying the Cross from BL Harley 1211, f. 12v
Miniature of Christ carrying the Cross. Image taken from f. 12v of Book of Hours, Use of the Collegiate Church of Sint Hermeskerk, Ronse. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of ... More
Christ carrying the Cross from BL Sloane 2571, f. 51v
Miniature of Christ carrying the Cross, decorated initial 'D'(eus), and full foliate borders, at the beginning of Sext in the Hours of the Virgin. Image taken from f. 51v of Book of Hours, Use of Sarum. Written... More
Christ carrying the Cross from BL Harley 2982, f. 33v
Detail of miniature of Christ carrying the Cross. Image taken from f. 33v of Book of Hours, Use of Sarum. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in the... More
The Trinity: God the Father holding the crucifix (Mercy-Seat)
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The Crucifixion: Christ is nailed to the cross
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The carrying of the cross: Christ bears the cross
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St. Francis of Assisi holding a book and a crucifix
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A cross on a tomb - Public domain medieval manuscript
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The Deposition: Christ is taken down from the cross
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Christ nailed to the cross from BL YT 3, f. 139v
Miniature of Christ being nailed to the cross, with the Virgin on his right, along with two other weeping women, with a full foliate border, at the beginning of Sext of the Passion. Image taken from f. 139v of ... More
Christ nailed to the Cross from BL Harley 5781, f. 176
Miniature of Christ nailed to the cross, followed by a decorated initial 'D'(eus) and foliate borders on verso, at the beginning of Sext in the Hours of the Passion of Christ. Image taken from f. 176 of Book of... More
The cross with the three nails - Public domain medieval manuscript
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Cross from BL Royal 13 D V, f. 14
Detail of a marginal drawing of a cross. Image taken from f. 14 of Historia regum Britanniae, Historia Britonum, Visio Thurkilli, Gesta regum Anglorum and Historia Novella, De genealogia regum Anglorum, Gesta p... More
St. Andrew holding a cross and St. James the Great holding a book
According to tradition, St. Andrew was crucified on an X-shaped cross, known as a Saint Andrew's Cross. This distinctive form of crucifixion is said to have been chosen as a reflection of St. Andrew's humility,... More
'Ecclesia Imperatrix' holding a cross and a chalice
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Stations of the cross (6): Carrying of the cross
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The Trinity: God the Father holding the crucifix (Mercy-Seat)
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The carrying of the cross: Christ bears the cross (5th of 5)
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The Deposition: Christ is taken down from the cross
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The conversion of St. Hubert of Liège: he is confronted with a stag be...
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The carrying of the cross: Christ bears the cross
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The carrying of the cross: Christ bears the cross
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Christ carrying the Cross from BL Arundel 203, f. 26
Historiated initial of Christ carrying the Cross. Image taken from f. 26 of Book of Hours, Use of Sarum. Written in Latin. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thoma... More
Mourning at the Cross and the Harrowing of Hell from BL YT 13, f. 122v
Miniature depicting the Crucifixion with mourning figures beside. Bas-de-page scene of Christ leading figures from the mouth of Hell. Image taken from f. 122v of Book of Hours, Use of Sarum ('The Taymouth Hours... More
Christ carrying the cross from BL Harley 2900, f. 85
Detail of a miniature of Christ carrying the cross, at the beginning of Sext in the Hours of Passion (intermixed with the Hours of the Virgin). Image taken from f. 85 of Book of Hours, Use of Sarum. Written in ... More
The Raising of the Cross from BL Eg 2781, f. 156
Detail of historiated initial of the Raising of the Cross, with mounted soldiers. Image taken from f. 156 of Book of Hours, Use of Sarum (The 'Neville of Hornby Hours'). Written in Latin and French. The Egerto... More
Carrying of the Cross from BL Harley 2884, f. 139v
Full-page miniature of the Carrying of the Cross at the beginning of Sext in the Hours of the Passion, with a hybrid creature in the border. Image taken from f. 139v of Book of Hours, Use of Rome. Written in La... More
Cross from BL Harley 2893, f. 268v
Full page diagram of a cross outlined in red and inscribed in blue: Rex, Lex, Pax, and Lux. Image taken from f. 268v of Gospel lectionary with collects and a calendar. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscri... More
St. Jerome as penitent kneeling before a crucifix; Christ shedding his...
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Cross from BL Royal 13 D V, f. 14
Text page with a marginal drawing of a cross. Image taken from f. 14 of Historia regum Britanniae, Historia Britonum, Visio Thurkilli, Gesta regum Anglorum and Historia Novella, De genealogia regum Anglorum, Ge... More
The Crucifixion, with Christ on the cross, alone
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The Deposition: Christ is taken down from the cross
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The Trinity: God the Father holding the crucifix (Mercy-Seat)
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A monk meditating about the seven stages of the passion: carrying of t...
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Christ as Salvator Mundi, making a blessing gesture and holding an orb...
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Crucifix of Dublin from BL Royal 13 B VIII, f. 23v
Miniatures of a man kneeling by the crucified Christ at the Crucifix of Dublin, an archer who crossed the hedge of Brigid, blowing on her fire, and a man drinking from a river, in the lower margin of the folio.... More
The carrying of the cross: Christ bears the cross
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Adoration of the True Cross from BL YT 3, f. 184
Miniature of the Adoration of the True Cross: a richly jewelled cross within a hexagonal building, surrounded by figures representing different communions of Christianity; in the border, two men dig and uncove... More
St. Jerome as penitent in the desert, kneeling in front of a crucifix;...
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Adoration of the Holy Cross - Public domain medieval manuscript
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The Deposition: Christ is taken down from the cross
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Cross, Illuminated medieval manuscript in National Library of Netherla...
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The Trinity: God the Father holding the crucifix (Mercy-Seat), with ma...
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The Crucifixion, with Christ on the cross, alone
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The carrying of the cross: Christ bears the cross with the help of Sim...
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Christ bearing the cross from BL YT 3, f. 136v
Miniature of Christ carrying the cross, with a full foliate border, at the beginning of Terce of the Passion. Image taken from f. 136v of Book of Hours, Use of Rome ('The Dunois Hours'). Written in Latin, with ... More
Adoration of the True Cross from BL YT 3, f. 184
Detail of a miniature of the Adoration of the True Cross: a richly jewelled cross within a hexagonal building, surrounded by figures representing different communions of Christianity, at the beginning of the H... More
Christ-child carrying the cross
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The Trinity: God the Father holding the crucifix (Mercy-Seat)
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'Ecclesia Imperatrix' holding a cross and a chalice
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Stations of the cross (3): Arrest of Christ
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The carrying of the cross: Christ bears the cross with the help of Sim...
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Stations of the cross (7): Crucifixion, with Mary and St. John
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The Deposition: Christ is taken down from the cross (4th of 4)
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The Trinity: God the father holding the crucifix (Mercy-Seat); King Bo...
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The Deposition: Christ is taken down from the cross
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Christ carrying the Cross from BL Sloane 2692, ff. 65v-66
Miniature of Christ carrying the Cross, decorated initial 'D'(eus), and full foliated borders, at the beginning of Sext in the Hours of the Virgin. Image taken from ff. 65v-66 of Book of Hours, Use of Rome. Wri... More
Christ carrying the cross from BL Royal 20 B IV, f. 121v
Detail of a miniature of Christ carrying the cross. Image taken from f. 121v of Meditationes vitae Christi (Le Livre doré des meditations de la vie de nostre seigneur Jesu Christ). Written in French.
Crucifix of Dublin from BL Royal 13 B VIII, f. 23v
Detail of miniatures of a man kneeling by the crucified Christ at the Crucifix of Dublin, an archer who crossed the hedge of Brigid, blowing on her fire, and a man drinking from a river, in the lower margin of ... More
Carrying of the Cross from BL Harley 5319, f. 117v
Miniature of the Christ carrying the cross on the road to Calvary. Image taken from f. 117v of Prayer book (Fifteen Oes of St Bridget), imperfect. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a colle... More
Crucifix of Dublin from BL Royal 13 B VIII, ff. 23v-24
Marginal miniatures of the speaking crucifix of Dublin and of the archer who crossed the hedge of Brigit and blew on her fire. Image taken from ff. 23v-24 of Topographia Hiberniae, Expugnatio Hibernica, Itinera... More
The carrying of the cross: Christ bears the cross
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Christ carrying the Cross from BL Arundel 83, f. 115v
Detail of a miniature of Christ carrying the Cross. Image taken from f. 115v of Psalter and Book of Hours (the 'Howard Psalter and Hours') (Arundel 83 I) (ends imperfectly); including a calendar of uncertain Ea... More
Christ carrying the Cross from BL Sloane 2565, f. 55v
Miniature of Christ carrying the cross, followed by the Virgin Mary and two other nimbed women. Image taken from f. 55v of Book of Hours, Use of Sarum. Written in Latin. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physi... More
Porphyrius with pagans adoring the demons, St. Augustine with monks (o...
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An angel holding a coat of arms with Instruments of the Passion: coat ...
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Carrying of the cross (2nd of 3)
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Crucifixion: bystanders at the foot of the cross, among whom Longinus ...
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Christ carrying the Cross from BL Eg 2781, f. 153v
Detail of historiated initial of Christ carrying the Cross, with Veronica. Image taken from f. 153v of Book of Hours, Use of Sarum (The 'Neville of Hornby Hours'). Written in Latin and French. The Egerton Manu... More
Christ carrying the cross from BL Harley 2900, f. 85
Miniature of Christ carrying the cross, decorated initial 'H'(ora) and foliate borders including a hybrid grotesque figure, at the beginning of Sext in the Hours of Passion (intermixed with the Hours of the Vir... More
Eustace from BL YT 3, f. 272v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of Eustace near his horse, gazing at a stag with a crucifix between its horns, with a full foliate border including a miniature of Eustace in a river, gazing at a lion carrying a bleeding boy, while a... More
Stations of the cross (5): Flagellation
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