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Roll, image 8, illuminated manuscript
Initials and linefillers. - Public domain medieval manuscript
Bodleian Libraries, Oracula 6r - Public domain illuminated manuscript
Image from BL Eg 1146, f. 252v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Litany from BL Eg 3277, f. 107v
Book of hours : use of Metz : in Latin and French
Bible : Old and New Testament - Public domain medieval manuscript
Initial V: Solomon Instructing a Young Man
Blessed Innocent from BL YT 5, f. 118v
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Blessed Innocent from BL YT 5, f. 118v
Michael from BL YT 5, f. 113v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Резня невинных из BL YT 5, f. 54v
Пророки и Иаков из BL YT 5, ф. 114v
Martyrs from BL YT 2, f. 119v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Себастьян и Лоранс из BL YT 5, f. 116
Фараон Богородицы из BL YT 5, f. 60
Anthony from BL YT 5, f. 117v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Apostles from BL YT 5, f. 115 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Мученики и Стефан из BL YT 5, f. 115v
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Historiated initial 'I' of standing martyrs, and a historiated initial 'S'(tephanus) of the martyred Stephen with a rock upon his head. Image taken from f. 115v of Book of Hours, Use of Rome ('The Tilliot Hours'). Written in Latin.
Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. The collection is now housed at the British Library in London.
Henry Yates Thompson was born into a wealthy family in 1838. Thompson began collecting manuscripts and other items in the 1870s. His collection quickly gained recognition for its exceptional quality and breadth. He had a keen eye for illuminated manuscripts, which are manuscripts decorated with intricate illustrations and calligraphy. The collection has a particular emphasis on medieval manuscripts.