sir john mandeville, illumination of books and manuscripts

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The burial of Adam from BL Add 24189, f. 13v

The burial of Adam from BL Add 24189, f. 13v

Miniature of the burial of Adam, with Seth placing the seeds of the tree of knowledge in his mouth. Image taken from f. 13v of Illustrations for Mandeville's Travels (index Voyage d'outre mer, Itinerarium).

Pope John XXII from BL Add 24189, f. 7v

Pope John XXII from BL Add 24189, f. 7v

Miniature of Pope John XXII, enthroned and surrounded by cardinals, receiving the rejection by the Greek church of his claims to supremacy. Image taken from f. 7v of Illustrations for Mandeville's Travels (inde... More

Christ before Pilate from BL Add 24189, f. 12v

Christ before Pilate from BL Add 24189, f. 12v

Miniature of Christ being beaten with rods and crowned with thorns before Pilate. Image taken from f. 12v of Illustrations for Mandeville's Travels (index Voyage d'outre mer, Itinerarium).

Christ crowned with thorns in Gethsemane from BL Add 24189, f. 14v

Christ crowned with thorns in Gethsemane from BL Add 24189, f. 14v

Miniature of Christ being crowned with thorns in the garden of Gethsemane. Image taken from f. 14v of Illustrations for Mandeville's Travels (index Voyage d'outre mer, Itinerarium).

Christ before Caiaphas from BL Add 24189, f. 12

Christ before Caiaphas from BL Add 24189, f. 12

Miniature of Christ being crowned with thorns before Caiaphas. Image taken from f. 12 of Illustrations for Mandeville's Travels (index Voyage d'outre mer, Itinerarium).

The tombs of John Chrysostom, Luke, and Anne from BL Add 24189, f. 6

The tombs of John Chrysostom, Luke, and Anne from BL Add 24189, f. 6

Miniature of the tombs of John Chrysostom, Luke the Evangelist, and Anne. Image taken from f. 6 of Illustrations for Mandeville's Travels (index Voyage d'outre mer, Itinerarium).

Elijah and the apostles John and James the Less from BL Add 24189, f. 8v

Elijah and the apostles John and James the Less from BL Add 24189, f. ...

Miniature of the prophet Elijah, above, being fed by a raven on Mt Carmel and, below, the apostles John and James the Less, seated before their church in Sephoris. Image taken from f. 8v of Illustrations for Ma... More