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nice horn‘The Maastricht Hours’, Liège 14th centuryBL, Stowe 17, fol. 90v
thevintagearab:This prayer book reflects the fusion of Indian and Iranian manuscript illumination in
Catholic Church. Book of Hours. Heures de Nôtre Dame (use of Troyes and Sens) : manuscript, [ca. 147
blue rootherbal, Italy 15th centuryPhiladelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscr
apesDe Natura animalium, Cambrai ca. 1270Douai, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 711, fol. 8r
bishop fox‘The Rutland Psalter’, England ca. 1260BL, Add 62925, fol. 98v
Bahram Gur and Azada, from a Shahnameh (Persian Book of Kings) Made in Iran, 1500s AD (Safavid perio
lamentationRohan Hours, Angers ca. 1430-1435BnF, Latin 9471, fol. 135r
heaveninawildflower: ‘Angel crowning a saint with roses’ (Milan, Italy, 1425-1450). Ms. choir book l
discardingimages: snailfight book of hours, Metz c. 1295 Metz, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 1588, f
cma-medieval-art: Hours of Charles the Noble, King of Navarre (1361-1425): fol. 79r, Text, Master of
Excalibur is given to Arthur. A French manuscript either from Saint-Omer or TournaiPhoto courtesy: B
signaturegerome: BOOKWORMS’ DELIGHTS: DAN BROWN’S ANGELS AND DEMONS - THE PATH OF ILLUMINATION (ima
death and the infantl'Empire de la Mort, Paris 1491-1492BnF, RESERVE FOL-TE-8, p. 7
the floodBible pictures (William de Brailes), Oxford ca. 1250Baltimore, Walters Art Museum, W.106, f
QuranIran 1598
art-through-the-ages:Saint Matthew, folio 15 recto of the Coronation Gospels (Gospel Book of Charlem
Bird Book of Hugo Fouilloy c. 1280 Illumination J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angelesvia www.wga.hu
The Brooklyn Museum Libraries and Archives were recently given an incredible book entitled Genealogy
mandragora femineaherbal (Pseudo-Dioscorides, De herbis femininis), England or France, ca. 1190BL, S
Miniature with the suicide of Lucretia, from Des cas des nobles hommes et femmesFrench, 1413-1415tem
mermaid‘The Ashmole Bestiary’, England 1201-1225Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmole 15
Miniature with the murder of King Servius Tullius by his son-in-law, L. Tarquinius Superbus, from&nb
apocalyptic lambApocalypse with commentary, England ca. 1260BL, Additional 35166, fol. 6r
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