Siege of Nicea from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 32v
Detail of a miniature of Crusaders at the walls of Nicaea. Image taken from f. 32v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
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
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
Heraclius from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 16
Miniature of emperor Heraclius carrying the True Cross, at a gate of Jerusalem, with a full border containing the royal arms of England on a banner and on a shield surmounted by a crowned helm and encircled by ... More
Council of war from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 91
Miniature of the council of war before the attack on Antioch, with a partial border. Image taken from f. 91 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Amaury from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 368v
Miniature of Amaury visiting the emperor of Constantinople, with a partial border. Image taken from f. 368v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Baldwin visiting Manuel Comnenus from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 321v
Detail of a miniature of Baldwin II visiting Manuel Comnenus. Image taken from f. 321v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Capture of Gaza from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 365v
Detail of a miniature of the capture of Gaza by the Turks. Image taken from f. 365v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Siege of Caesarea from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 241
Detail of a miniature of the siege of Caesarea. Image taken from f. 241 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
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
Siege of Rodes from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 85
Detail of a mniature of the siege of Rodes [Edessa]. Image taken from f. 85 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Battle from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 300
Detail of a miniature of a battle between the Crusaders led by Baldwin and the Turks. Image taken from f. 300 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Procession from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 128v
Detail of a miniature of the procession to the Mount of Olives, with a partial border. Image taken from f. 128v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written... More
Death of Godfrey of Bouillon from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 150v
Detail of a miniature of Godfrey lying on his deathbed. Image taken from f. 150v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Siege of Tyre from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 209
Detail of a miniature of the siege of Tyre. Image taken from f. 209 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Attack of Jaffa from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 161v
Detail of a miniature of the attack on Jaffa. Image taken from f. 161v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Siege of Jerusalem from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 438
Detail of a miniature of the siege of Jerusalem by Saladin. Image taken from f. 438 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Flourished initials from BL YT 12, f. 49v
Text-page with flourished initials 'T'(andis) and 'I'(usqua). Image taken from f. 49v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and ... More
Siege of Caesarea from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 375v
Detail of a miniature of the siege of Caesarea by Amaury and his army. Image taken from f. 375v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Battle between Amaury and Siracon from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 347
Detail of a miniature of a battle between Amaury and Siracon. Image taken from f. 347 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Richard I in Sicily from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 450v
Detail of a miniature of the landing of Richard I in Sicily. Image taken from f. 450v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Greek fire from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 266
Detail of a miniature of a Greek fire burning Turks as a result of a miraculous change of wind, and Robert of Nazareth praying. Image taken from f. 266 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in Fr... More
Flourished initials from BL YT 12, f. 49v
Detail of a text-page with flourished initials 'T'(andis) and 'I'(usqua). Image taken from f. 49v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British co... More
Siege of Tanis from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 357
Detail of a miniature of the Siege of Tanis. Image taken from f. 357 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Heraclius from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 16
Detail of a miniature of emperor Heraclius carrying the True Cross, at a gate of Jerusalem, at the beginning of chapter 1. Image taken from f. 16 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, ... More
Baldwin and patriarch from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 155v
Detail of a miniature of the reconciliation of Baldwin and patriarch Dambert. Image taken from f. 155v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Soldiers from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 333
Detail of a miniature of two soldiers with a spear and a sword exchanging money. Image taken from f. 333 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Surrender of Aleppo from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 317v
Detail of a miniature of citizens of Aleppo giving the keys of the city to the Turks. Image taken from f. 317v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Death of count of Tripoli from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 293v
Miniature of the death of the count of Tripoli, and Baldwin receiving a message about his death, with a partial border. Image taken from f. 293v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, w... More
Death of count of Tripoli from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 293v
Miniature of the death of count of Tripoli, with a partial border. Image taken from f. 293v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Andronicus from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 420v
Detail of a miniature of the punishment of Andronicus. Image taken from f. 420v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Spear from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 98v
Detail of a miniature of the finding of the spear with which Christ was pierced. Image taken from f. 98v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Siege of Gabala from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 116
Detail of a miniature of Godfrey of Bouillon and his army at the walls of Gabala. Image taken from f. 116 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Flourished initials from BL YT 12, f. 142
Detail of a 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 c... More
Siege of Jerusalem from BL YT 12, f. 40v
Detail of an historiated initial 'V'(erite) of soldiers undermining the walls of a Jerusalem during the siege. Image taken from f. 40v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates ... More
Coronation of Foulques from BL YT 12, f. 82v
Detail of an historiated initial 'B' of the crowning and anointing of Foulques. Image taken from f. 82v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a Brit... More
Godfrey and Baldwin from BL YT 12, f. 51v
Detail of an historiated initial 'R' of Godfrey of Bouillon being placed in his coffin, and Baldwin being crowned king. Image taken from f. 51v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Hen... More
Nureddin, Sultan of Damascus from BL YT 12, f. 132
Detail of an historiated initial 'R'(eines) with a mail-coated Nureddin, the Sultan of Damascus, with bare legs and an open helmet, fleeing on horseback with a foal underfoot from two knights (Godfrey Martel a... More
Godfrey of Bouillon from BL YT 12, f. 46
Detail of an historiated initial 'S'(i cum) of Godfrey of Bouillon being created the Lord of the city. Image taken from f. 46 of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson ... More
Godfrey of Bouillon from BL YT 12, f. 9
Detail of an historiated initial 'V' of Godfrey of Bouillon and his train setting out on horseback. Image taken from f. 9 of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (183... More
Assault on Tyre from BL YT 12, f. 75
Detail of an historiated initial 'F' of the assault on Tyre, and Balac's severed head being held aloft. Image taken from f. 75 of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson... More
Battle from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 47
Detail of a miniature of Greeks attacking the count of Toulouse, with a foliate initial 'L'(es comestables). Image taken from f. 47 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuat... More
Ship of pilgrims from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 404v
Detail of a miniature of a ship of pilgrims arriving to Damietta, with a foliate initial 'I'(l). Image taken from f. 404v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 123... More
Bohemund and Daimbert from BL YT 12, f. 58v
Detail of an historiated initial 'E'(stez) with Bohemund and Daimbert, Patriarch of Jerusalem, sailing for Apulia, in a ship flying the cross of St George. Image taken from f. 58v of Histoire d'Outremer, contin... More
Coronation of Baldwin IV from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 377
Detail of a miniature of the coronation of Baldwin IV, with a foliate initial 'Q'(uant). Image taken from f. 377 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Writte... More
Siege of Damascus from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 280v
Detail of a miniature of the siege of Damascus by Crusaders, under three banners, of England, France, and the Holy Roman Empire, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'D(amas). Image taken from f. 280v of... More
Coronation of Baldwin III from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 259
Miniature of the coronation of Baldwin III, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'N'(e demoura). Image taken from f. 259 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation ... More
Bishop Adhemar from BL YT 12, f. 34v
Historiated initial 'C'(ez) of Bishop Adhemar of Le Puy lying in state with a mitre, a crozier, and a chalice on his breast, and a number of ecclesiastical figures about him. Image taken from f. 34v of Histoire... More
Bohemund and Daimbert from BL YT 12, f. 58v
Detail of an historiated initial 'E'(stez) with Bohemund and Daimbert, Patriarch of Jerusalem, sailing for Apulia, in a ship flying the cross of St George. Image taken from f. 58v of Histoire d'Outremer, contin... More
Battle from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 51
Detail of a miniature of the battle between Suleiman and the Crusaders, with a foliate initial 'D'(es gens). Image taken from f. 51 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuat... More
Marriage from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 353
Miniature of the marriage of Amaury with Maria Comnena, with an inscription 'MARIA' on the wall of a church, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'U'(ne chose). Image taken from f. 353 of Historia rerum ... More
Bishop Adhemar from BL YT 12, f. 34v
Detail of an historiated initial 'C'(ez) of Bishop Adhemar of Le Puy lying in state with a mitre, a crozier, and a chalice on his breast, and a number of ecclesiastical figures about him. Image taken from f. 34... More
Siege of Tanis from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 357
Miniature of the Siege of Tanis, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'T'(andis). Image taken from f. 357 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Writte... More
Slaughter from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 134
Miniature of the slaughter of Turks in the temple, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'E'(n lestre). Image taken from f. 134 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continu... More
Antioch from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 101v
Miniature of the review of Crusaders at the walls of Antioch, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'B'(ien). Image taken from f. 101v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with ... More
Siege of Caesarea from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 241
Miniature of the siege of Caesarea, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'A'(pres). Image taken from f. 241 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Writ... More
Archers from BL YT 12, f. 204 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Historiated initial 'O' of archers assaulting a city, and text. Image taken from f. 204 of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector an... More
Death of Sanguius from 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... More
Coronation of Amaury from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 330v
Miniature of the coronation of Amaury, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'D'(e moure). Image taken from f. 330v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 123... More
Coronation of Baldwin from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 192v
Detail of a miniature of the coronation of Baldwin, with a foliate initial 'Y'(eres). Image taken from f. 192v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Siege of Rodes from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 85
Miniature of the siege of Rodes [Edessa], with a partial border and a foliate initial 'A'(ntretant). Image taken from f. 85 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1... More
Siege of Jerusalem from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 438
Miniature of the siege of Jerusalem by Saladin, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'O'(r vous). Image taken from f. 438 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation... More
Emperor John from BL YT 12, f. 90
Historiated initial 'A'(pres) of the Emperor John enthroned, with a courtier and a messenger, who points to the lower part of the initial that extends into the margin, where John's knights are assaulting two me... More
Emperor John from BL YT 12, f. 90
Detail of an historiated initial 'A'(pres) of the Emperor John enthroned, with a courtier and a messenger, who points to the lower part of the initial that extends into the margin, where John's knights are assa... More
Siege of Caesarea from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 375v
Miniature of the siege of Caesarea by Amaury and his army, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'N'(oradin). Image taken from f. 375v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with ... More
Godfrey and Baldwin from BL YT 12, f. 51v
Historiated initial 'R' of Godfrey of Bouillon being placed in his coffin, and Baldwin being crowned king. Image taken from f. 51v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thom... More
Fulk and Melisende from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 224v
Detail of a miniature of the marriage of Fulk and Melisende, with a foliate initial 'R'(oy). Image taken from f. 224v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. W... More
Battle from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 273v
Detail of a battle between emperor Conrad and the Turks, with a foliate initial 'T'(andis). Image taken from f. 273v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Wr... More
Siege of Jerusalem from BL YT 12, f. 40v
Detail of an historiated initial 'V'(erite) of soldiers undermining the walls of a Jerusalem during the siege. Image taken from f. 40v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates ... More
Patriarch of Antioch from BL YT 12, f. 120
Detail of an historiated initial 'O'(rous) of the Patriarch of Antioch being bound to a tower and smeared with honey to attract bees. Image taken from f. 120 of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written i... More
Amaury and Mary from BL YT 12, f. 143
Detail of an historiated initial 'V' of the Archbishop joining the hands of Amaury and Mary. Image taken from f. 143 of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-192... More
Battle from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 56
Miniature of the battle between Suleiman and Bohemond, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'Q'(uant). Image taken from f. 56 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continua... More
Caliph and Hugh of Caesarea from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 342
Miniature of Hugh of Caesarea before the caliph, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'Q'(uant). Image taken from f. 342 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation ... More
Siege of Tyre from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 209
Detail of a miniature of the siege of Tyre, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'H'(orte). Image taken from f. 209 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 12... More
Battle from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 393
Miniature of a battle in a forest between the army of Baldwin IV and the Turks, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'Q'(uant). Image taken from f. 393 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum... More
Bishop Adhemar from BL YT 12, f. 34v
Detail of an historiated initial 'C'(ez) of Bishop Adhemar of Le Puy lying in state with a mitre, a crozier, and a chalice on his breast, and a number of ecclesiastical figures about him. Image taken from f. 34... More
Defeat of Nureddin from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 335
Miniature of the defeat of Nureddin by Geoffrey Martel of Anjou and Hugh of Lusignan, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'N'(oradin). Image taken from f. 335 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis ... More
Archers from BL YT 12, f. 204 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of an historiated initial 'O' of archers assaulting a city, and text. Image taken from f. 204 of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British... More
Battle from BL YT 12, f. 109 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of an historiated initial 'C'(ourars) of a battle between Imperial knights and Saracen cavalry. Image taken from f. 109 of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson... More
Flourished initial from BL YT 12, f. 34v
Detail of an initial 'P'(uis) with pen-flourishing. Image taken from f. 34v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthro... More
Defeat of Manuel Comnenus from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 383
Miniature of Manuel Comnenus defeated by the Turks, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'E'(n cellui). Image taken from f. 383 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with contin... More
Governor of Antioch from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 77
Miniature of the governor of Antioch sending a letter, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'L'(e seigneur). Image taken from f. 77 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with co... More
Godfrey of Bouillon from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 137v
Detail of a miniature of Godfrey of Bouillon praying in the church of the Holy Sepulchre, with a foliate initial 'L'(a). Image taken from f. 137v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, ... More
Ebremars, Archbishop of Caesarea from BL YT 12, f. 67v
Detail of an historiated initial 'X'(erses) of Ebremars, the Archbishop of Caesarea, bringing the True Cross to Antioch. Image taken from f. 67v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. He... More
Council of war from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 69v
Detail of a miniature of the council of war before the attack on Antioch, with a foliate initial 'N'(os gens). Image taken from f. 69v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with contin... More
Siege of Damascus from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 280v
Miniature of the siege of Damascus by Crusaders, under three banners, of England, France, and the Holy Roman Empire, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'D(amas). Image taken from f. 280v of Historia re... More
Baldwin from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 185
Miniature of Baldwin receiving a letter from the countess of Sicily, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'I'(a). Image taken from f. 185 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, w... More
Baldwin IV from BL YT 12, f. 152v
Detail of an historiated initial 'M'(ot) of a group of boys with bleeding arms; they include Baldwin IV, who was found to have leprosy. Image taken from f. 152v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Writte... More
Battle from BL YT 12, f. 109v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of an historiated initial 'C'(ourars) of a battle between Imperial knights and Saracen cavalry. Image taken from f. 109v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompso... More
Nureddin, Sultan of Damascus from BL YT 12, f. 132
Historiated initial 'R'(eines) with a mail-coated Nureddin, the Sultan of Damascus, with bare legs and an open helmet, fleeing on horseback with a foal underfoot from two knights (Godfrey Martel and Hugh de Lu... More
Siege of Antioch from BL YT 12, f. 23v
Detail of an historiated initial 'V' of the siege of Antioch. Image taken from f. 23v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and ... More
Baldwin from BL YT 12, f. 18v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of an historiated initial 'O'(rauez) of Baldwin being recevied by the clergy. Image taken from f. 18v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a... More
Jerusalem from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 122
Detail of a miniature of the city of Jerusalem, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'V'(erite). Image taken from f. 122 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation ... More
Lord of Asaz from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 108v
Miniature of the lord of Asaz doing fealty to Godfrey of Bouillon, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'U'(ne grant). Image taken from f. 108v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in Fre... More
Battle from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 74
Miniature of the defeat of Swain and his army, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'E'(n celui). Image taken from f. 74 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation ... More
Coronation of Foulques from BL YT 12, f. 82v
Detail of an historiated initial 'B' of the crowning and anointing of Foulques. Image taken from f. 82v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a Brit... More
Siege of Nicea from BL YT 12, f. 13v
Detail of an historiated initial 'D'(e) of the siege of Nicea. Image taken from f. 13v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and... More
Saladin ravaging the Holy Land from BL YT 12, f. 161
Historiated initial 'B'(uymonz) of Saladin's mounted soldiers forcing captives and livestock from the burning city. Image taken from f. 161 of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Y... More
Baldwin IV from BL YT 12, f. 152v
Detail of an historiated initial 'M'(ot) of a group of boys with bleeding arms; they include Baldwin IV, who was found to have leprosy. Image taken from f. 152v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Writte... More
Battle from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 347
Miniature of a battle between Amaury and Siracon, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'I'(lz). Image taken from f. 347 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation t... More