EditorialPage of Khamsa manuscript with deer in borders. Khamsa by Nizami. Borders decorated with designs in gold of birds, animals, mythical beasts, trees and plants. Seventeen miniatures, some signed by Shah Tahmasp's artists., with three added 1675 opaque wa...
EditorialSt. Luke. New Testament. Constantinople; middle of 10th century. (Whole folio) St. Luke standing at a desk, holding a scroll; preceding the Acts of the Apostles Image taken from New Testament Originally published/produced in Constantinople; middle of...
EditorialSpinosum at the beginning and mantanum, Barills, Sea Fennel and Sickle, Fol. 162v, 1590, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Joachim Camerarius: Kreuterbuch desz hochgelehrten unnd weitber?hmten Herrn D. Petri Andreae Matthioli. Franckfort am Mayn: [Feyrabendt], 1590.
EditorialThe Gotha Missal: Fol. 162v, Text, c. 1375. And workshop Master of the Boqueteaux (French). Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; blind-tooled leather binding; codex: 27.1 x 19.5 cm (10 11/16 x 7 11/16 in.).
EditorialHours of Queen Isabella the Catholic, Queen of Spain: Fol. 162v, c. 1500. And associates Master of the First Prayerbook of Maximillian (Flemish, c. 1444-1519). Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; codex: 22.5 x 15.2 cm (8 7/8 x 6 in.).
EditorialPneumonanthes, Illustration of a lung gentian from the 16th century, Fig. 139, p. 162v, 1561, Valerius Cordus, Konrad Gessner, Benedictus Aretius, Pedanius Dioscorides: In hoc volumine continentur Valerii Cordi Simesusii annotationes in Pedacii Dioscor...
EditorialSt. Luke. New Testament. Constantinople; middle of 10th century. (Whole folio) St. Luke standing at a desk, holding a scroll; preceding the Acts of the Apostles Image taken from New Testament Originally published/produced in Constantinople; middle of...
EditorialThe Gotha Missal: Fol. 162v, Text, c. 1375. And workshop Master of the Boqueteaux (French). Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; blind-tooled leather binding; codex: 27.1 x 19.5 cm (10 11/16 x 7 11/16 in.).
EditorialHours of Queen Isabella the Catholic, Queen of Spain: Fol. 162v, c. 1500. And associates Master of the First Prayerbook of Maximillian (Flemish, c. 1444-1519). Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; codex: 22.5 x 15.2 cm (8 7/8 x 6 in.).
EditorialThe rich man regretting his triumph over his enemy when he saw the latter's corpse. Bustan. 1629. Source: Add. 27262, f.162v. Language: Persian.
EditorialChrist and the Gadarene Swine. The Gospels of Tsar Ivan Alexander. Turnovo, 1355-1356. (Whole folio) Gospel of St Luke, chapter 8, 27-33. Christ casts out the devils from the man called Legion; the devils possess a herd of swine, who run down to the la...
EditorialSt. Luke. New Testament. Constantinople; middle of 10th century. (Whole folio) St. Luke standing at a desk, holding a scroll; preceding the Acts of the Apostles Image taken from New Testament Originally published/produced in Constantinople; middle of...
EditorialThe rich man regretting his triumph over his enemy when he saw the latter's corpse. Bustan. 1629. Source: Add. 27262, f.162v. Language: Persian.
EditorialChrist and the Gadarene Swine. The Gospels of Tsar Ivan Alexander. Turnovo, 1355-1356. (Whole folio) Gospel of St Luke, chapter 8, 27-33. Christ casts out the devils from the man called Legion; the devils possess a herd of swine, who run down to the la...
EditorialMen shooting at bird in tree. Queen Mary Psalter. England (London?); circa 1310-1320. (Miniature only) Bas-de-page scene showing two men with crossbows shooting at a bird in a tree. Image taken from Queen Mary Psalter. Originally published/produced i...
EditorialSoldiers attack civilian. Luttrell Psalter. England [East Anglia]; circa 1325-1335. [Whole folio] Psalm 88. Border decoration with a grotesque in the lower margin. Marginal drawing of three men-at-arms, two with swords, one with falchion [single handed...
EditorialBas-de-page scene of two archers with crossbows shooting at a bird in a tree. Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). England (London/Westminster or East Anglia?); between 1310 and 1320. Source: Royal 2 B. VII, f.162v. Language: Latin, with French image ca...
EditorialA bas-de-page scene of a man holding clothes, near two women. Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). France, S. (Toulouse?); last quarter of the 13th century or 1st quarter of the 14th century. Source: Royal 10 E. I...
EditorialThomas de Langley's colophon. Psalter, including Canticles, the Penitential Psalms and litany. England; 2nd half of the 13th century. Source: Harley 745, f.162v. Language: Latin.
EditorialA cucumber plant with leaves, yellow flowers and fruit. Carrara Herbal. Italy (Padua); circa 1400. Source: Egerton 2020, f.162v. Language: Italian translation from Arabic.
EditorialBas-de-page scene of Amoras opening a chest of coins, with a caption reading, ‘Cy le deable dona tresor a ameroise ap[re]s sun omage fere’ . Book of Hours, Use of Sarum ('The Taymouth Hours'). England, S. E.? (London?); 2nd quarter of the 14th cent...
EditorialPage of Khamsa manuscript with deer in borders. Khamsa by Nizami. Borders decorated with designs in gold of birds, animals, mythical beasts, trees and plants. Seventeen miniatures, some signed by Shah Tahmasp's artists., with three added 1675 opaque wa...