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Text page in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 87v of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Written in Spanish (Catalan), with some Hebrew (ff. 131-134). Henry Yates Thompso More

Miniature of Melik and his company riding forth, but retiring upon seeing the enemy. Image taken from f. 28 of Skazanie o Mamaevom Poboishche (the Tale of the Rout of Mamai). Written in Russian Church Slavonic. More

Detail of a miniature of Dante and Virgil encountering other kinds of imposters and forgers, including Simon of Troy and Adamo of Brescia, in illustration of Canto XXX. Image taken from f. 55 of Divina Commedia More

Miniature of Dante and Virgil entering the area devoted to simoniacs and magicians, while Dante speaks to the upside-down figure of Pope Nicholas III, with a figure of the True Church in the centre, as a lady d More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 81v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assemb More

Detail of a miniature of Joseph, the Virgin Mary, and the Christ Child during the Flight into Egypt, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 221v of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 15 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembl More

Miniature of the Grand Duke Dmitri advancing as far as the Kulikova Pole before halting. Image taken from f. 32 of Skazanie o Mamaevom Poboishche (the Tale of the Rout of Mamai). Written in Russian Church Slavo More

Miniature of a mass attended by officials of a nunnery inside a church. On the right, a priest, in chasuble, is at the altar, with a deacon, an abbess with book and crozier, and nuns, including the sacristan pu More

Detail of a miniature of Dante and Beatrice before the Virgin and Child, seated in a garden and surrounded by angels and a kneeling Bernard, in illustration of Paradiso XXXIII. Image taken from f. 186 of Divina More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 95 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembl More

Detail of a miniature of Jean de Meun writing the opening words of his poem (which begins on f. 28), in the Roman de la Rose. Image taken from f. 69v of Roman de la Rose. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompso More

Detail of a miniature of Dante witnessing the meeting of Aeneas and Anchises. Image taken from f. 155 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a Britis More

Miniature of the renunciation of Francis before a bishop. Image taken from f. 149 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and phil More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 121v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assem More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 140v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assem More

Image taken from f. 18v of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. Th More

Detail of a miniature of Dante and Beatrice before Thomas Aquinas, who presents the two to Dominic and Francis, both standing on winged cherubim, in illustration of Paradiso, Canto XI. Image taken from f. 148 o More

Detail of a miniature of Pygmalion kneeling before his sculpture-turned-woman. Image taken from f. 138v of Roman de la Rose. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and phil More

Miniature of Christ distributing food during the miracle of the loaves and fishes; miniature of Christ giving the keys to the kingdom of God to Peter, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image tak More

Miniature of the cardinal sinners being punished in Hell, in illustration of Canto V. Image taken from f. 9 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a More

Detail of a miniature of Dante and Virgil witnessing the punishment of the diviners, whose heads are turned backwards because they had attempted to see too far into the future, in illustration of Canto XX. Imag More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 86 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembl More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 58v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assemb More

Image taken from f. 36v of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. Th More

Miniature of Dante and Beatrice before Justinian, who recounts the history of the Roman Empire. Image taken from f. 139 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838- More

Miniature of the Adoration of the Magi, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 221 of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Written in Spanish (Catalan), with some Hebrew (ff. More

Miniature of a dragon and demons being cast out of heaven and falling towards the earth, from Revelation 12:7-9; miniature of a dragon attacking a winged woman, from Revelation 12:13-16. Image taken from f. 20v More

Circular diagram of the Six Ages of the World, with an angel at the centre with outspread arms. Each of the Ages of the World is represented by an emblematic scene. First Age (from Adam to Noah): the expulsi More

Miniature of Dante and Virgil walking between the walls and the tombs in the city of Dis, and Dante conversing with Farinata degli Uberti and Guido Cavalcanti, who are in their sarcophagi, in illustration of Ca More

Miniature of Dante and Beatrice before the eagle of Justice. Image taken from f. 162 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and p More

Text page. Image taken from f. 1v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collect More

Detail of a miniature of Dante and Beatrice before Peter, who is standing in a circle of stars and interrogating Dante, in illustration of Paradiso XXIV. Image taken from f. 172 of Divina Commedia (index Divine More

Image taken from f. 3 of Li Livres dou Tresor. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. The col More

Diagram of precious stones, in three rows of five coloured discs, surrounded by red and blue pen-work, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 65 of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 86v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assemb More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 120v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assem More

Back fly leaf vii verso. Image taken from back fly leaf vii verso of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this r More

Detail of a miniature of Bernard presenting a kneeling Dante to the Virgin and Child enthroned. Image taken from f. 189 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838- More

Miniature of Nebuchadnezzar, lying in bed, telling Daniel his dream, while Moses, John the Evangelist, and John the Baptist sit enclosed in a circle of seraphs, and the Archangels Raphael, Gabriel and Michael s More

Miniature of Beatrice watching as Dante is examined by John the Evangelist, who stands within a circle of golden stars with five naked souls. Image taken from f. 175 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Wr More

Detail of a miniature of Beatrice watching as Dante kneels before Peter, who stands with the Trinity within a circle of golden stars with three naked souls, while on the right, two warriors are kneeling before More

Detail of a miniature of Dante and Virgil winessing the torments of the barterers, in illustration of Canto XXI. Image taken from f. 37v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yate More

Image taken from f. 14 of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. The More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 85 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembl More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 97 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembl More

Part of the full foliate border, at the beginning of the Pontifical of Guilelmus Durandus; heraldic arms of Boisratier. Image taken from f. 2 of Sidrak and Bokkus. Written in English. Henry Yates Thompson (183 More

Miniature of the dream of the Lover. Image taken from f. 3 of Roman de la Rose. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable coll More

Detail of a miniature of Dante and Virgil with the Envious and their cloaks. Image taken from f. 88 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British More

Detail of a miniature of Dante and Beatrice kneeling before the Holy Trinity and the River of Light, with naked souls below. Image taken from f. 183 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. More

Miniature of Dante and Virgil encountering a centaur, and the centaur Nessus carrying Dante and Virgil on his back past the lake of boiling blood in which are submerged Attila and other tyrants, in illustration More

Detail of the signs Scorpio, Libra, and Virgo, from a wheel-shaped diagram of the twelve signs of the zodiac, with legends describing when the sun enters each, iin Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. More

Miniature of Dante and Virgil entering the fourth circle, with Plutus Avaricius, the Prodigals and the Wrathful, illustrating Canto VII. Image taken from f. 12v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written More

Miniature of Dante being examined by James and John, with Christ and angels looking on. Image taken from f. 174 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) wa More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 159v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assem More

Miniature of Beatrice watching as Dante kneels before Peter, who places a cord around his neck. Peter and eight souls are enclosed in a circle of stars, while on the right, a personification of Faith carries a More

Miniature of Christ with his Apostles, sending them out with a mission to preach his word, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 227v of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). More

Illuminated initials 'L'(a) and 'L'(a). Image taken from f. 9 of 'La Sainte Abbaye' (ff. 2-7); a treatise on love (ff. 7-28); Livres de l'estat de l'ame (ff. 28v-51v); Tractatus de tribulatione (ff. 53-82). Wri More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 112v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assem More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 170v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assem More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 7 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assemble More

Detail of a miniature of the surprise at Forgeray. Image taken from f. 16 of La chanson de Bertrand du Guesclin. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist w More

Detail of a miniature of Dante and Apollo before Parnassus. Image taken from f. 129 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and ph More

Abstract decorated headpiece. Image taken from f. 2 of Plutus (ff. 1-76v); Nubes (ff. 77-171). Written in Greek, with some Latin glosses. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthro More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 23v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assemb More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 40v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assemb More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 111 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assemb More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 153v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assem More

Frontispiece to 'Le livre des enseignments des visces et des vertus' with a miniature of a man reading to a group of students, and marginal images of birds, a knight charging, grotesques and hounds. Image taken More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 52 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembl More

Detail of a miniature of Dante and Beatrice before Benedict, with scenes from his life below. Image taken from f. 168 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-19 More

Detail of a miniature of Dante being shown the Florentine towns. Image taken from f. 157 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector a More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 22 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembl More

Detail of a miniature of Dante and Beatrice before Bernard, who sits within the Celestial Rose; at the top of the Rose is the Virgin Mary and Gabriel at the moment of the Annunciation, with other saints below. More

Image taken from f. 3v of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. The More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 30 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembl More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 82v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assemb More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 45v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assemb More

Detail of a miniature of the renunciation of Francis before a bishop. Image taken from f. 149 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collec More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 189v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assem More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 108v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assem More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 41 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembl More

Miniature divided into eight arcades showing scenes from Genesis: in the top four God divides the earth with compasses; makes the sun with a hammer; bends down to put a large fish in the sea as various beasts More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 173v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assem More

Image taken from f. 17v of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. Th More

Text page of the Roman de la Rose with initials with pen-flourishing. Image taken from f. 135 of Roman de la Rose. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropis More

Image taken from f. 33 of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. The More

Detail of a miniature of Dante and Beatrice witnessing the mystery of the Redemption. Image taken from f. 141 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 145v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assem More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 117 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assemb More

Miniature of the news of the military victory being brought to the Grand Duchess. Image taken from f. 47v of Skazanie o Mamaevom Poboishche (the Tale of the Rout of Mamai). Written in Russian Church Slavonic. More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 128 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assemb More

Illuminated initials on a text page. Image taken from f. 79 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembl More

Miniature of Dante and Virgil witnessing the gigantic figure of Dis, with his three mouths biting on the sinners Cassius, Judas, and Brutus, and Dante and Virgil emerging from the Inferno, in illustration of Ca More

Image taken from f. 6 of Apocalypse (Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. The More

Image taken from f. 27v of Bible (Proverbs-Revelation). Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime More

Diagram of the dimensions of the earth, with circumference and diameter inscribed, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 64 of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Written in More

Miniature of Christ preaching to his disciples, who are seated on the ground, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 199v of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Written in Sp More

Miniature of the Grand Duke Dmitri, with his brother, Vladimir, climbing a hill to survey his army below, at the battle of Kulikovo (1380). Image taken from f. 29v of Skazanie o Mamaevom Poboishche (the Tale of More

Miniature of Stephen, the second legendary king of Burgundy, setting out on a pilgrimage to Victor of Marseilles, with Andrew's cross carried before him. In the background on the left, Trophimus, the first kin More