Hugues De Lannoy Quentin Poulet

Detail of flowers from the full trompe l'oeil border. Image taken from f. 41 of Imaginacion de vraye noblesse. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Collection, consist More

Detail from the border of a bird of prey, a rooster, and a chicken emerging from a shell. Image taken from f. 32v of Imaginacion de vraye noblesse. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also k More

Miniature of Imagination showing the knight a man with severed arms (representing a man without chivalry or honour), with a full trompe l'oeil border including flowers, a bird of prey, a rooster, and a chicken More

Detail of the Royal arms of England, with a crown in the lower margin of the folio. Image taken from f. 3 of Imaginacion de vraye noblesse. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as More

Detail of a miniature of the knight kneeling and addressing Lady Imagination, with the city of Halle in the background. Image taken from f. 3 of Imaginacion de vraye noblesse. Written in French. The BL Royal M More

Miniature of Imagination taking leave of the knight, with the city of Halle in the background, with a full trompe l'oeil border including a bird and an owl. Image taken from f. 90 of Imaginacion de vraye nobles More

Text page. Image taken from f. 10v of Imaginacion de vraye noblesse. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Collection, consists of over 2,000 manuscripts that were once More

Miniature of Imagination introducing the knight to the three Virtues (or the three aspects of Nobility), with a full trompe l'oeil border, including flowers, birds, and a monkey. Image taken from f. 11 of Imagi More

Detail from the full trompe l'oeil border, including flowers, a bird, and a monkey. Image taken from f. 11 of Imaginacion de vraye noblesse. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as More

Miniature of a prince enthroned, with supplicants surrounding him, and God the Father above, with a full trompe l'oeil border including flowers, Tudor roses, and a bird. Image taken from f. 18v of Imaginacion d More

Detail from the full trompe l'oeil border of a bird among flowers. Image taken from f. 18v of Imaginacion de vraye noblesse. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Colle More

Detail of a miniature of an archer and a carter as models for a prince, with men with crossbows shooting at butts, sycophants flattering a king, and a wagoner driving a cart, with the knight kneeling in front o More

Detail of a miniature of Imagination showing the knight a man with severed arms (representing a man without chivalry or honour). Image taken from f. 32v of Imaginacion de vraye noblesse. Written in French. The More

End of the text, and final colophon, reading ‘Explicit Limaginacion de vraye noblesse / paracheve le derrenier jour de Juyn au Manoir / de Shene Lan mil cccc iiiixx et xvi. p[ar] Q Poulet.’ Image taken from f. More

Miniature of an archer and a carter as models for a prince, with men with crossbows shooting at butts, sycophants flattering a king, and a wagoner driving a cart, with the knight kneeling in front of the lady I More

Miniature of the knight kneeling and addressing Lady Imagination, with the city of Halle in the background, with a full trompe l'oeil border, including flowers, fruit, and the royal arms of England. Image taken More

Detail of a miniature of Imagination introducing the knight to the three Virtues (or the three aspects of Nobility). Image taken from f. 11 of Imaginacion de vraye noblesse. Written in French. The BL Royal Man More

Detail of a miniature of a prince enthroned, with supplicants surrounding him, and God the Father above. Image taken from f. 18v of Imaginacion de vraye noblesse. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Col More

Detail of a marginal painting of flowers and a bear, from the partial trompe l'oeil border. Image taken from f. 1 of Imaginacion de vraye noblesse. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also k More

Historiated initial 'A'(vous) of Henry VII receiving the book from the writer, with a partial trompe l'oeil border, including flowers and a bear. Image taken from f. 1 of Imaginacion de vraye noblesse. Written More

Detail of an historiated initial 'A'(vous) of Henry VII receiving the book from the writer. Image taken from f. 1 of Imaginacion de vraye noblesse. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also k More