Manuscript Art

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kingdom of NeptuneOvide moralisé, Paris ca. 1380-1390Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 176, fol. 318

creation of the mammalsGreat Canterbury Psalter, Canterbury c. 1176-1200BnF, lat. 8846, fol. 1r

King Edward III of England (1312-1377) grants Aquitaine to his son, Edward the Black Prince.  Initia

eggmanLe livre de Lancelot du Lac & other Arthurian Romances, Northern France ca. 1275-1300Beine

Nero watching the dissection of Agrippina Georges Chastellain, Miroir de Mort, France 1470.Carpentra

Lansdowne Psalter f.40rMarginal Monsters from the Lansdowne Psalter - made around 1220 in London Eng

war elephantbestiary, England 12th centuryBL, Add 11283 fol. 4r

waldensian sabbath Jean Tinctor, Traittié du crisme de vauderie (Sermo contra sectam vaudensium), Br

hellApocalypse, Belgium ca. 1313BnF, Français 13096, fol. 86v

workplaceApocalypse, Flanders ca. 1313BnF, Français 13096, fol. 87r

the lustful in flames(Purgatorio XXV)Dante, Divina Commedia, Urbino and Ferrara 1477-1478Biblioteca

manticore bishop with a smiling dog‘The Maastricht Hours’, Liège 14th century.BL, Stowe 17, fol. 131

whispererthe Caligula Troper, England c. 1055BL, Cotton Caligula A XIV, fol. 25r

batbeaver‘Hours of Joanna the Mad’, Bruges 1486-1506.BL, Add 18852, fol. 150r

manticorebestiary, England ca. 1226-1250Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 764, fol. 25r

aucelo:Peraldus. Theological miscellany, including the Summa de vitiis. England, 3rd quarter of the

Building of the Temple of Jerusalem, Jean Fouquet, ca. 1470

The baptism of Christ.  Miniature from the Benedictional of St. Aethelwold, written by the monk Gode

Samson and the Foxes.  Miniature from a 13th century Octateuch, illustrating Judges 15:4-5: “S

Miriam’s dance (Exodus 15:20).  Illustration from the Bulgarian “Tomic Psalter”, artist unknown; ca.

Charioteer papyrusA 5th-century illustration from an unknown manuscript.

Death of Dido from a Roman manuscript “Vergilius Vaticanus” (c. 400 CE)I have to say tha

A hunter blows his horn as his hunting dog attacks a beaver.  Miniature from a late 13th century man

army of bearsDiebold Schilling the Elder, Spiezer Chronik, Bern 1484-85Bern, Burgerbibliothek, Mss.h

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