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Angular tendril

Angular tendril

Evangeliarium ad usum capellae regiae Parisiensis, dit Premier Evangéliaire de la Sainte-Chapelle Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France. Département des Manuscrits. Latin …

Equinox

Equinox

Bible latine Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France. Bibliothèque de l’Arsenal. Ms-1170 réserve, fol. 3v.

Faith and Fear

Faith and Fear

Beatus. Commentaire sur l’Apocalypse. Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France. Département des Manuscrits. NAL 2290, fol. 107v.

ONB Cod. 1179, fol. 1v: Bible moralisée

Golden Inscription

Bible moralisée Source: Österreichische Nationalbibliothek Cod. 1179, fol. 1v

Coat of many colors

Coat of many colors

Goldenes Buch von Hohenwart (Teilevangeliar und Evangelistar) Source: München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek – Clm 7384, fol. 1v.

The Kiss

The Kiss

Behind the illuminations in this manuscript is a line of text. I haven’t been able to decipher them, but I assume they …

The Wheel of Fortune with the Three Fates

The Wheel of Fortune with the Three Fates

Josephus, Flavius: Flavii Josephi historiarum antiquitatis Judaicae libri XX; eiusdem de Judaico bello libri VII Source: München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek …

Virga Yesse with fine-line drapery

Virga Yesse with fine-line drapery

Josephus, Flavius: Flavii Josephi historiarum antiquitatis Judaicae libri XX; eiusdem de Judaico bello libri VII Source: München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek …

Salome’s Dance

Salome’s Dance

Lateinischer Psalter aus England Source: München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek – Clm 835, fol. 66r.

The Root of the Tree

The Root of the Tree

Psalterium [psautier latin dit de saint Louis et de Blanche de Castille] Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France. Bibliothèque de l’Arsenal. Ms-1186 …

Three of us, three of them

Three of us, three of them

Recueil d’anciennes poésies françaises Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque de l’Arsenal, 3142, fol. 311v.

The Holy Land

The Holy Land

Chroniques de Saint-Denis. Recueil. Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque interuniversitaire Sainte-Geneviève. Paris, Ms 782, fol. 374v.

Crowned poet

Crowned poet

Recueil d’anciennes poésies françaises Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque de l’Arsenal, 3142, fol. 1r.