Gathering the alphabet
Horae ad usum romanum. Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 1156 B, fol. 135r Horae ad usum romanum. …
Marguerite d’Orléans
Horae ad usum romanum. Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 1156 B, fol. 25r.
Blunt Arrow Hunt
Horae ad usum romanum. Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 1156 B, fol. 4r.
Green and gold border
Horae ad usum romanum. Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 1156 B, fol. 3r.
Jehan de Berry prays
Horae ad usum Parisiensem [Grandes Heures de Jean de Berry]. Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Manuscrits, Latin 919, fol. …
Pastoral D
Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana Pal. lat. 1632 Vergilius Maro, Publius, fol. 40v.
Faster than a speeding bullet
Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Pal. lat. 1632 Vergilius Maro, Publius, fol. 79r.
Saturn’s Children
Evrart de Conty , Le livre des échecs amoureux moralisés Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Français 143, fol. …
Pointy leaves
Horae Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, NAL 3112, fol. 12r.
Marginal Renard
Horae ad usum Parisiensem Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, NAL 3115, fol. 71r.
Face to face
Horae ad usum Parisiensem Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, NAL 3115, fol. 28v.
Tasting dragon toes
Horae Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, NAL 3112, fol. 7v.
Colorful S
Lupus de Olmeto Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 1865, fol. 143v.
Pastedown illuminations
All 351 illuminations in this 15th-century manuscript are painted on thin paper, then cut out and pasted into the proper (and numbered) …