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Youths from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 201

Two Knights in Conversation at the Castle of Tears

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A Demoiselle Delivering a Letter from Tristan to Lancelot

Piccarda and Constance from BL YT 36, f. 134

Tydeus from BL Royal 20 D I, f. 11

Jerome and Solomon from BL Royal 1 E IX, f. 163v

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Opening of text, 3-line initial and painted border design. 1-line initials and coat of arms.

Opening of text, rubric, 1-line and 2-line initials.

Opening of main text. Miniature of Annunciation. Border design, 3-line and 1-line initials, placemarker.

Opening of text, illuminated initial, 2-line and 1-line initials, partial border design, rubrics and placemarkers.

2-line initial and page of text, 1-line initials, rubric, placemarkers.

Opening of text, initial with animal heads, 2-line initial, rubric, placemarkers.

2-line and 1-line initials, linefillers and placemarkers.

Opening of main text. 2-line initial, rubric, linefiller, placemarker.

Opening of text, large initial with penwork, smaller initial, rubrics, placemarkers, hand 1.

Opening of first text. 3-line initial with opposing penwork. 1- and 2-line initials. Cross-shaped placemarkers. Rubrics.

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Summary

Public domain scan of a medieval manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

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religious books manuscripts manuscripts and archives division renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection ca 850 ca 1600 first text text penwork initials placemarkers rubrics renaissance and medieval manuscripts medieval medieval manuscript ultra high resolution high resolution
date_range

Date

1455
place

Location

Netherlands or Flanders
create

Source

New York Public Library
link

Link

http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/
copyright

Copyright info

Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")

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Caesar Augustus, his wife and son at table, receiving homage and gifts from another king, Cosserosach, and his attendant. Initials, rubrics, linefillers, placemarkers.

Beginning of main text; 5-line initial with elaborate puzzle work and penwork in border. 2-line initial with penwork. Smaller initials. Book name and chapter name. Red daubs as sentence markers.

Semi-Round Letters - Public domain dedication image

Initials, border with grotesque. Rubrics, placemarkers.

Hand 2 begins? Or perhaps continuation of hand 1? New style of initials. Rubrics and placemarkers.

Small initial and penwork. Opening of main text.

Initials with elaborate penwork, book name and chapter numbers in red and blue. Catchword.

Opening of text, with six medallions showing creation of the world. Initials and rubrics.

Part of text written small. Rubrics, initals in black, red, blue.

John 14, penwork initial - Public domain medieval manuscript

Main hand (hand 3), initials, border decoration, rubrics, catchword.

Explicit of text, hand 2, woodcuts (Christ exhibiting the marks of the crucifixion; Assumption of the Virgin; St. Simon), initials and rubrics.

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religious books manuscripts manuscripts and archives division renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection ca 850 ca 1600 first text text penwork initials placemarkers rubrics renaissance and medieval manuscripts medieval medieval manuscript ultra high resolution high resolution