Illuminated Manuscripts

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damienkempf:The art of warWritten by Konrad Kyeser (1366- c. 1405), Bellifortis is the first fully i

ponientes-archive:Born of eternal night, dark elves come to steal away the light.

Adoration of the ShepherdsFrancesco di Marco Marmitta da Parma (Italian; 1457–1505)ca. 1500Tempera a

carminamoderna:The asp, a snake with eviscerating venom, will put one ear to the ground and stop the

sabbacc108:Details from illuminated manuscripts. Getty Museum, 2018

sabbacc108:Details from illuminated manuscripts. Getty Museum, 2018

itscolossal:Fantastical Creatures From Illuminated Manuscripts Recreated as Piñatas by Roberto Benav

olorispublishing:(via Erudite Edibles / Illuminated manuscript cookies - Boing Boing)

discardingimages:gorgeous smile Ars bene moriendi, France 1470-1480.Marseille, Bibliothèque municipa

Happy Hanukkah from GWU Special Collections! Our new acquisition, this illuminated manuscript leaf f

rejectedprincesses:bythegardengate:Women in late medieval fencing manuals. Via http://www.wiktenauer

itscolossal:Fantastical Creatures From Illuminated Manuscripts Recreated as Piñatas by Roberto Benav

erikkwakkel:The day afterOn August 2nd it was International Beer Day. This is to celebrate the day a

Qu’ran folios (prayers in gold Thuluth within illuminated panels)Iran, Shiraz Ink, colors, and gold

PentecostWorkshop of Maître François (François Le Barbier?)Paris, ca. 1475–80Horæ (Book of Hours) fo

unwomanly:Christ’s side wound in illuminated manuscripts

erikkwakkel:chasing-yesterdays:Depiction of “stoolball" in the Ghistelles Calendar (Flemish, ca

rebuilding timeFrench translation of Flavius Josephus’ “Antiquities of the Jews”,

Check out these puzzle initials from a late 14th century breviary possibly illuminated in Germany, M

sabbacc108:Details from illuminated manuscripts. Getty Museum, 2018

sabbacc108:Details from illuminated manuscripts. Getty Museum, 2018

discardingimages:war elephant and monkey crossbowerbook of hours, England ca. 1300Baltimore, The Wal

effervescentaardvark:Lots of knightly stuff going on in the margins here…not sure what the two legge

discardingimages:‘the properties of beasts’Bartholomeus Anglicus, ‘Livre des propriétés

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