John from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 5v
Detail of a miniature of John mounting a ladder towards the open doors of heaven, while an angel takes him by the wrist, illustrating Revelation 4: 1. Image taken from f. 5v of Apocalypse, with commentary (The ... More
Flowering reed from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 18
Detail of a miniature of the angel giving John a flowering reed. Image taken from f. 18 of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la Porrée translated in Fren... More
God and the Elders from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 7v
Miniature of God enthroned, with Elders below casting down their crowns, and below, God enthroned, a book with seals, an angel, and John and the Elder. Image taken from f. 7v of Apocalypse, with commentary (The... More
Rider on the white horse from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 38
Detail of a miniature of a kneeling king and warriors being smitten by an angel, the beast riding out the earth, birds devouring the slain, and the rider on the white horse. Image taken from f. 38 of Apocalypse... More
John from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 5v
Miniature of John mounting a ladder towards the open doors of heaven, while an angel takes him by the wrist, illustrating Revelation 4: 1. Image taken from f. 5v of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary ... More
John from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 3
Detail of a miniature of John writing, with an angel before him. Image taken from f. 3 of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la Porrée translated in Frenc... More
John and Elder from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 13
Detail of a miniature of John and a crowned Elder. Image taken from f. 13 of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la Porrée translated in French. Written in... More
White Horse and Red Horse from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 9v
Miniature of John with an angel and the vision of the White Horse, illustrating the opening of the First Seal (Revelation 6: 2), and a miniature of John with a symbol of Mark and the vision of the Red Horse, il... More
John and angel from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 41v
Detail of a miniature of John and the angel pointing to the walls of New Jerusalem. Image taken from f. 41v of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la Porré... More
Witnesses from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 19
Detail of a miniature of the Witnesses before a seated king, and a knight in armour. Image taken from f. 19 of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la Porré... More
God from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 40
Detail of a miniature of God enthroned, with worshippers, and souls in the mouth of hell. Image taken from f. 40 of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la ... More
Ruins of Babylon from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 34
Detail of a miniature of ravens and wild beasts among the ruins of Babylon. Image taken from f. 34 of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la Porrée transla... More
Rider on the white horse and his followers from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 3...
Detail of a miniature of the rider on a white horse and his armoured followers, with John above in the upper left. Image taken from f. 37 of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the p... More
John from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 2
Detail of a miniature of John, and the Son of Man between seven candlesticks. Image taken from f. 2 of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la Porrée transl... More
John from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 2v
Detail of a miniature of John asleep among rabbits, while an angel above speaks to him. Image taken from f. 2v of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la Po... More
New Earth from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 40v
Miniature of an angel and the vision of the New Earth, and a miniature of John with an angel and the vision of the New Sea, illustrating Revelation 21:1. Image taken from f. 40v of Apocalypse, with commentary (... More
First vial from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 29
Detail of a miniature of the emptying of the first vial. Image taken from f. 29 of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la Porrée translated in French. Writ... More
God the Father from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 13v
Miniature of a medallion with God the Father on the left, with an alter below. On the right, angels with trumpets and a censer and the pouring of fire on the earth, in illustration of Revelation 8:2-4. Image t... More
Second vision from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 14v
Miniature of the second vision: an angel with a trumpet, the sea being poisoned as a fiery mountain is cast into the sea. Image taken from f. 14v of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), wi... More
Fifth vision from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 15v
Detail of a miniature of the fifth vision, the opening of the Bottomless Pit. Image taken from f. 15v of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la Porrée tran... More
Angel, birds and a rabbit from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 37v
Detail of a miniature of the angel on the left, with birds in a tree and on the ground on the right, and a rabbit in a hole. Image taken from f. 37v of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'),... More
Rider on a Pale Horse from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 10v
Detail of a miniature of the rider on the pale horse issuing out of the mouth of Hell. Image taken from f. 10v of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la Po... More
God enthroned from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 8
Detail of a miniature of God enthroned, the Lamb, Four Beasts, and Elders with harps and vials. Image taken from f. 8 of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert d... More
Beast from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 24v
Detail of a miniature of the first Beast and worshippers, the Beast rising from the earth, an executioner and victims. Image taken from f. 24v of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with ... More
Death of the Witnesses from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 20
Detail of a miniature of a king ordering to kill the Witnesses, illustrating Revelation 11: 7. Image taken from f. 20 of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert d... More
God enthroned from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 9
Miniature of God enthroned amidst groups of angels, while below, figures are kneeling. Image taken from f. 9 of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la Porr... More
Dragon and beast from BL Royal 19 B XV, ff. 22v-23
Miniature of an angel above, and five men battling with a multi-headed dragon; miniature of the beast from the sea, and a multi-headed dragon. Image taken from ff. 22v-23 of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Qu... More
Second and third vials from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 29v
Detail of a miniature of the emptying of the second and third vials. Image taken from f. 29v of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la Porrée translated in... More
John from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 18v
Detail of a miniature of God giving John a measuring rod, with the Temple on the right. Image taken from f. 18v of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la P... More
Seventh vial from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 31v
Detail of a miniature of an angel emptying the seventh vial on the left, with an angel issuing from the Temple above. Below, Babylon Is falling into ruins, while on the right, thunders and men hidden in the ea... More
Angel with key and dragon from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 38v
Detail of a miniature of the angel with key and dragon chained, and souls in the mouth of Hell. Image taken from f. 38v of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert... More
Men battling with a dragon from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 22v
Miniature of an angel above, and five men battling with a multi-headed dragon. Image taken from f. 22v of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la Porrée tra... More
Angel with a sickle from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 27v
Detail of a miniature of an angel with a sickle, a wine press, a flood rising up to horses' bridles, etc. Image taken from f. 27v of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue ... More
Whore of Babylon from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 32v
Detail of a miniature of John and the angel, and the Whore of Babylon sitting on the waters. Image taken from f. 32v of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de... More
Horses and their riders from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 16v
Detail of a miniature of the horses and their riders. Image taken from f. 16v of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la Porrée translated in French. Writte... More
Third and fourth visions from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 15
Miniature of the third and fourth visions: the fall of the great star from the heavens, and part of the sun, moon, and waters smitten, and the eagle. Image taken from f. 15 of Apocalypse, with commentary (The '... More
Paul preaching from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 1
Detail of a miniature of Paul preaching. Image taken from f. 1 of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la Porrée translated in French. Written in French. T... More
Distribution of Trumpets and First Trumpet from BL Royal 19 B XV, ff. ...
Miniature of Christ and angels playing trumpets and censing the altar, illustrating Revelation 8:2-4, and a miniature of an angel playing the trumpet and a fire coming from heavens on earth, illustrating the de... More
John from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 45
Detail of a miniature of John kneeling before Christ. Image taken from f. 45 of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la Porrée translated in French. Written... More
Babylon falling from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 26v
Detail of a miniature of a second flying angel, Babylon falling, a third angel and standing figures, and the Lamb on the mount, and an altar with a cup. Image taken from f. 26v of Apocalypse, with commentary (T... More
John and lamb from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 25
Detail of a miniature of John, the lamb on the mount, and worshippers. Image taken from f. 25 of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la Porrée translated i... More
Beast from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 23v
Detail of a miniature of six kneeling figures worshipping the beast, with the corpses of saints in the foreground. Image taken from f. 23v of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the ... More
Gate of Babylon from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 34v
Detail of a miniature of an angel beckoning to four figures issuing from the Gate of Babylon. Image taken from f. 34v of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert d... More
John from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 44v
Detail of a miniature of John being raised by an angel, with the head of God above. Image taken from f. 44v of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la Porré... More
God the Father from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 13v
Detail of a miniature of a medallion with God the Father on the left, with an alter below. On the right, angels with trumpets and a censer and the pouring of fire on the earth, in illustration of Revelation 8:... More
Sixth vision from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 16
Detail of a miniature of the sixth vision, the loosing of the four angels bound in the River Euphrates. Image taken from f. 16 of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of ... More
Seven thunders from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 17v
Detail of a miniature of a lion's mouth, with the six heads of the seven thunders on an inverted arc of cloud, with the angel and John below. Image taken from f. 17v of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen M... More
Angel with a millstone from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 35v
Detail of a miniature of the angel with the millstone. Image taken from f. 35v of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la Porrée translated in French. Writt... More
God the Father from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 43v
Detail of a miniature of God the Father holding the Lamb, and the city and tree of life, and the river. Image taken from f. 43v of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of... More
First Trumpet from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 14
Miniature of an angel playing the trumpet and a fire coming from heavens on earth, illustrating the description of the First Trumpet (Revelation 8: 7). Image taken from f. 14 of Apocalypse, with commentary (The... More
Fourth and fifth vials from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 30
Detail of a miniature of the emptying of the fourth and fifth vials. Image taken from f. 30 of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la Porrée translated in ... More
God enthroned from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 36
Detail of a miniature of God enthroned, with worshippers. Image taken from f. 36 of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la Porrée translated in French. Wri... More
Five souls from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 11
Detail of a miniature of John with five souls, two of whom are being given robes by angels. Image taken from f. 11 of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de l... More
Son of Man from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 27
Detail of a miniature of the Son of Man reaping, an an angel emerging from a door, etc. Image taken from f. 27 of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la Po... More
John from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 1v
Detail of a miniature of John and representatives of churches. Image taken from f. 1v of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la Porrée translated in French... More
Earthquake from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 11v
Detail of a miniature of the earthquake, with ruins and fallen stars, and the dead in holes. Image taken from f. 11v of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de... More
God enthroned from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 12v
Detail of a miniature of God enthroned, with the Lamb and book, and adoring angels and multitudes. Image taken from f. 12v of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilb... More
Five souls from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 11
Miniature of John with five souls, two of whom are being given robes by angels. Image taken from f. 11 of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la Porrée tra... More
Black Horse from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 10
Miniature of John with a symbol of Luke and the vision of the Black Horse, a portent of famine, illustrating the opening of the Third Seal (Revelation 6: 5). Image taken from f. 10 of Apocalypse, with commentar... More
John from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 2v
Miniature of John asleep among rabbits, while an angel above speaks to him. Image taken from f. 2v of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la Porrée transla... More
John and angel from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 26
Detail of a miniature of John, a flying angel, and kneeling figures. Image taken from f. 26 of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la Porrée translated in ... More
Lion-headed beast from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 28v
Detail of a miniature of a lion-headed beast, and angels with plagues issuing from the Temple. Image taken from f. 28v of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert ... More
Angel from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 17
Detail of a miniature of the angel seated on an arc of cloud, with his feet on the sea and on land. Image taken from f. 17 of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilb... More
Heaven and Earth from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 40v
Detail of a miniature of the new Heaven and Earth, and the new Jerusalem. Image taken from f. 40v of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la Porrée translat... More
Judges from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 39
Detail of a miniature of judges seated, while an angel raises up the souls of the slain. Image taken from f. 39 of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la P... More
Ship from BL Royal 19 B XV, f. 12
Detail of a miniature of a ship in a mandorla, angels holding winds, and the fifth angel. Image taken from f. 12 of Apocalypse, with commentary (The 'Queen Mary Apocalypse'), with the prologue of Gilbert de la ... More