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Craggy border

Craggy border

Interesting how the border comes alive with an inhabited landscape. Livre d’Heures de Jean Sans Peur, duc de Bourgogne. Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque …

The Hunters

The Hunters

Augustinus Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 2012, fol. 1v.

Deep perspective and the bear king

Deep perspective and the bear king

annales Principum Hannoniae, viginti libris : authore Jacobo de Guisia, ordinis Fratrum Minorum. Latin 5995 (1) Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France, …

Peacock listens to Bear’s story

Peacock listens to Bear’s story

Marcus Tullius Cicero, Epistolae ad familiares, ad Brutum, ad Quintum fratrem et adAtticum . Deux volumes. II. Cicero, Epistolae ad Brutum, ad …

Fish for dinner and other acrobatics

Fish for dinner and other acrobatics

Troparium-prosarium Sancti Martialis Lemovicensis Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 1119, fol. 23v. Fol. 42r. Troparium-prosarium Sancti Martialis …

Bear with bees

Bear with bees

Histoire généalogique des Rois de France, depuis les origines jusqu’à Louis XII [1501], traduite du français (fol. 4 r°) par Johann von …

Historiated N with animals

Historiated N with animals

Albertus Magnus, De animalibus Source: gallica.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 16169, fol. 49r. There’s another elephant on fol. …