Matfré Ermengau Of Béziers

Miniature of the Virgin Mary and Apostles with the dove of the Holy Spirit descending upon them at Pentecost, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 255 of Breviari d'Amor (Catala More

Miniature of the Circumcision of Christ, as the Christ Child lays in the lap of the Virgin Mary; miniature of the Three Magi following the star of Bethlehem in search of the Messiah, in Matfré Ermengau of Bézie More

Miniature of the arrested Christ being brought before an enthroned Herod, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 237 of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Written in Spanish 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 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

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

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

Miniature of a woman gathering grapes while a man stands in a wine cask, representing September; miniature of a man sowing seed, representing October, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image tak More

Miniature of a devil covering a Jew's eyes with a blindfold, while another tries to cover his ears, representing the blindness of the Jews to the Christian fulfillment of Old Testament prophecy ; miniature of J 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

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

Diagram of the phases and course of the Moon, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 55v of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Written in Spanish (Catalan), with some Hebrew 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 crucified Christ being offered vinegar to drink; miniature of Christ crucified between the two thieves, with the Virgin Mary and John the Evangelist at his feet; miniature of the Roman soldiers More

Wheel-shaped diagram of the twelve signs of the zodiac, with legends describing when the sun enters each, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 48v of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan pr More

Miniature of John the Baptist wearing a skin and a mantle and carrying a staff with a disc bearing the Agnus Dei; miniature of John the Baptist baptizing Christ while an angel holds his robe, in Matfré Ermengau More

Miniature of the Transfiguration of Christ, with Moses and Elias on either side; miniature of Christ healing a boy possessed by devils, who kneels before him as one of the demons emerges from his mouth, in Matf More

Miniature of the Christ child debating with the Doctors in the Temple; miniature of the Virgin Mary and Joseph leading the Christ child from the Temple, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image t More

Miniature of a Jew holding an open book, while a devil distracts him from reading, representing the blindness of the Jews to the Christian fulfillment of Old Testament prophecy concerning Aaron's rod; miniature More

Miniature of three sinners standing in a hell-mouth, being tormented by devils who have chained their necks together; miniature of three sinners standing in a hell-mouth, gnawing their hands in hunger as they a More

Miniature of three sinners standing in a hell-mouth, being tormented by devils throwing ice and snow; miniature of three sinners standing in a hell-mouth, being tormented by shame as they cover their faces; min More

Detail of one panel from an eight-part miniature in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour, of a good man burying a dead man, as one of the works of mercy. Image taken from f. 110v of Breviari d'Amor (Ca More

Detail of one panel from an eight-part miniature in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour, of a good man feeding the hungry and giving drink to the thirsty, as part of the works of mercy. Image taken fr More

Detail of the upper four sections of an eight-part miniature in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour, of a good man performing a number of works of mercy, including feeding the hungry, and visiting the More

Miniature of Christ at the Crucifixion, with the Virgin Mary, other women, and John the Evangelist, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 240 of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose ve More

Four-part group of miniatures of the miracles of Christ. Upper left: miniature of Christ with a previously paralyzed man, who carries off his bed. Centre left: miniature of Lazarus emerging from his tomb as More

Three-tiered miniatures of the Last Judgement. Upper tier: miniature of Christ sitting in judgement, flanked on either side by angels holding instruments of his passion and blowing trumpets. Central tier: min More

Miniature of a man pruning vines, representing March; miniature of a youth holding a posy of flowers in each hand, representing April; miniature of a youth on a horse, holding a hawk in his hand, representing M More

Miniature of Salome receiving the head of John the Baptist from a soldier, while John's headless body leans out of a tower on the right, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 228 More

Miniature of the Crucifixion of Christ; miniature of the Deposition of Christ; miniature of the Entombment of Christ, presided over by the three Maries and Joseph, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amo More

Detail of a miniature of the planet Saturn, represented as an elderly man holding a sickle; miniature of the planet Jupiter, incorrectly represented as a fully-robed woman (this miniature should actually be rep More

Detail of a miniature of the Israelites worshipping the Golden Calf on an altar, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 100 of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Written in More

Diagram of the earth standing out of the water like a mound, illustrating the properties of the elements of earth and water, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 63 of Breviari More

Miniature of Christ washing the feet of his disciples; miniature of the priests paying Judas the thirty pieces of silver for his betrayal of Christ, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken More

Miniature of Christ appearing to two Apostles in a boat, while the Apostles Peter sinks into the water, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 253 of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan pros More

Miniature of the raising of Lazarus from his tomb, as Christ stands before him, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 231 of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Written in S More

Miniature of the Holy Trinity, depicted as three human figures seated under a single immense cross-nimbus and silver crown inscribed 'pare et fils e sant spirit', with their feet resting on the backs of two nud More

Detail of the lower section of a full border in the Italian style, with arms, a monkey, a stag couchant, a lion couchant, a hare, and an ocotofoil containing a portrait of an angels, in Matfré Ermengau of Bézie More

Detail of a miniature of the Creation of Eve from one of Adam's ribs, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 87 of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Written in Spanish (Cat More

Miniature of three sinners standing in a hell-mouth, being tormented by devils beating them with sticks; miniature of three sinners standing in a hell-mouth, being tormented by darkness; miniature of three sinn More

Miniature of Leo, the lion; miniature of Virgo, as a crowned woman near a lily plant; miniature of Libra, as a man holding a set of scales, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. More

Miniature of John the Baptist, standing on a rock, prophesying to three men of the coming of Christ, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 223 of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose v More

Miniature of Christ between two Apostles during the Supper at Emmaus, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 252 of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Written in Spanish (Ca More

Miniature of a man kneeling before the standing figure of Christ, who holds an open book; animals and birds gather to the right, while a censing angel flies above. This miniature illustrates the text above, wh More

Miniature of the planet Venus, represented as a woamn mounted on a white horse, with her face towards the tail; the heads of several more white horses can be seen behind her, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Bre More

Detail of a text on the final folio of Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 260 of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Written in Spanish (Catalan), with some Hebrew (ff. 131- More

Detail of a text page in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 7 of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Written in Spanish (Catalan), with some Hebrew (ff. 131-134). Henry Yat More

Miniature of a man lying on his deathbed, with a group of people at the head of the bed and two devils standing at the foot, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 169v of Breviar More

Illuminated initials 'A'(pres) in red, blue, white and gold colours, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 229v of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Written in Spanish (Ca More

Text page in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 172v of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Written in Spanish (Catalan), with some Hebrew (ff. 131-134). Henry Yates Thomps More

Detail of a miniature of the expulsion of Adam and Eve from Eden by an angel with a sword, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 89 of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Wr More

Miniature of Capricorn, as a unicorn with a fish's tail; miniature of Aquarius, as a youth holding two jars of water; miniature of Pisces, as two fish diving into water, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari More

Miniature of the Flagellation of Christ, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 168v of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Written in Spanish (Catalan), with some Hebrew (ff More

Text page in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 7 of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Written in Spanish (Catalan), with some Hebrew (ff. 131-134). Henry Yates Thompson More

Miniature of Adam and Eve being chastised by God in the Garden of Eden, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 88v of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Written in Spanish ( More

Miniature of the Visitation between the Virgin Mary and Elizabeth, with another man and woman in the background, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 216v of Breviari d'Amor (Ca More

Miniature of Christ and his Apostles at the Last Supper, with Judas kneeling before the table, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 234 of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version More

Miniature of Christ kneeling in prayer as an angel brings him a cup during the Agony in the Garden; the Apostles are asleep below, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 234v of B More

Miniature of Christ's Entry into Jerusalem; miniature of Christ casting the moneylenders out of the Temple, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 232 of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan More

Four miniatures of the various offices, or tasks of the angels. At the bottom of the left-hand column, a miniature of a man standing between a good angel with a scroll reading 'fe be e no mal', and a devil wit More

Miniature of Christ performing the miracle at the Wedding at Cana; miniature of Peter, Christ, and Paul standing above the sickbed of a woman as Christ heals her of fever; miniature of Christ healing a leper, i More

Three-part group of miniatures of the miracles of Christ. Top: miniature of Christ aiding a man with his arms confined by a pair of manacles. Centre: miniature of Christ healing a deaf man, who kneels befor More

Miniature of Christ healing the man of Gadara possessed man by a legion of demons; behind them, the demons fly upon swine, which rush into water, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken fr More

Miniature of the three Maries visiting the tomb of Christ and being greeted by an angel who is seated atop the sarcophagus; miniature of Mary Magdalene kneeling before Christ, ~Noli me tangere~, in Matfré Ermen More

Miniature of Christ, seated at a table, appearing to the Apostles with fish and honeycomb before him; miniature of the Doubting of Thomas, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 2 More

Miniature of an enthroned Pilate washing his hands of Christ; miniature of the Flagellation of Christ, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 238 of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose More

Miniature of the Temptation of Christ by the devil, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 224 of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Written in Spanish (Catalan), with some More

Miniature of Christ seated, with a cloth over his face, being mocked by a crowd following his arrest; miniature of Peter's denial of Christ before a crowing cock, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amou More

Miniature of a seated Christ being fitted with his crown of thorns; miniature of Christ carrying his cross, followed by a procession and a trumpeter, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image take More

Detail of a miniature of the prophet Isaiah with a scroll reading 'Veus que uerge concebra. E engantara fill', in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 128v of Breviari d'Amor (Cat More

Illuminated initials 'A'(pres) in red, blue, white and gold colours, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 230v of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Written in Spanish (Ca More

Text page in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 237v of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Written in Spanish (Catalan), with some Hebrew (ff. 131-134). Henry Yates Thomps More

Detail of a miniature of a horned Moses making a profession of faith before the Ten Commandments, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 99v of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose vers More

Miniature fo the Angel Gabriel appearing before the Virgin Mary during the Annunciation, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 216 of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Wri More

Diagram of a lunar eclipse, with spheres representing the sun, the moon, and Earth, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 53 of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Written i More

Miniature of Aries, the ram, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 46 of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Written in Spanish (Catalan), with some Hebrew (ff. 131-134). H More

Miniature of the Tree of Love dominated by allegorical figure of ~Amors Generals~, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 8 of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Written in More

Miniature of a Jew holding an open book, while a devil covers his eyes and steps on his foot, representing the blindness of the Jews to the Christian fulfillment of Old Testament prophecy concerning the Curse o More

Illuminated initials 'S'(ent) in red, orange, blue, white and gold colours, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 233 of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Written in Spani More

Miniature of Taurus, the bull; miniature of Gemini, depicted as two men with swords battling; miniature of Cancer, the crab, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 46v of Breviari More

Text page in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 235v of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Written in Spanish (Catalan), with some Hebrew (ff. 131-134). Henry Yates Thomps More

Eight-part miniature in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour of a good man performing a number of works of mercy, including feeding the hungry, clothing the naked, giving shelter to the homeless, visit More

Miniature of the Massacre of the Innocents, with Herod enthroned above, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 222 of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Written in Spanish ( More

Miniature of an angel threatening with a sword two seated zealots, who dispute overmuch on the secrets of God; Christ stands to the right of the angel, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image ta More

Miniature of Judas betraying Christ with a kiss; he is arrested while Peter and other Apostles flee, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 235 of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose v More

Miniature of Mose, with a cusped nimubus, and the Burning Bush, with the hand of God above holding a sickle, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 126 of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan More

Detail of a miniature of the Presentation in the Temple, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 221v of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Written in Spanish (Catalan), with More

Miniature of a man reaping, representing June; miniature of a man threshing wheat, with a dog sitting nearby, representing July; miniature of two men beating at a cask with mallets, representing August, in Matf More

Miniature of the prophet Daniel holding a scroll; miniature of a Jew holding a scroll while a devil stretches a blindfold over his eyes, representing the blindness of the Jews to the Christian fulfillment of Ol More

Miniature of the Angel Gabriel appearing before a kneeling Zacharias to announce the birth of John the Baptist', in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 215v of Breviari d'Amor (Ca More

Detail of a miniature of a man welcoming a homeless cripple, as an illustration of one of the works of mercy, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 110v of Breviari d'Amor (Catal More

Miniature of a Jew holding an open book while a devil attempts to cover his eyes, representing the blindness of the Jews to the Christian fulfillment of Old Testament prophecy; miniature of Jacob holding a scro More

Detail of a diagram of the phases and course of the Moon, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 55v of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Written in Spanish (Catalan), with More

Four miniatures of Christ's descent into hell. Bottom left: miniature of the Harrowing of Hell, as Christ delivers the souls of Adam and Eve from the hell-mouth. Upper right: miniature of three souls chaine More

Miniature of the prophet Ezekiel with a scroll reading 'esta porta non sobrira. Ne hom per ella non passara. Mas deus se nes fallir deu per ella; a crowned Virgin Mary stands holding a book on the left, while More

Miniature of Peter, Christ, an angel, and Paul standing over the Virgin Mary's deathbed; Christ holds Mary's soul, depicted as the figure of a small child. On the right, a miniature of the Coronation of the Vi More

Miniature of the Temptation of Eve by the serpent; miniature of Adam and Eve eating from the tree, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 88 of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose vers More

Detail of a miniature of the Virgin and Child enthroned, flanked by two angels holding tapers, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 125 of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version More

Detail of an eight-part miniature in in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour of a good man performing a number of works of mercy, including feeding the hungry, clothing the naked, giving shelter to the More