Pope

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Unfinished miniatures of Pope Felix and of Simplicius and Faustina, with illuminated initials and partial foliate borders, at the beginning of their legends. Image taken from vol. 2, f. 27v of La légende dorée More

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Full-page border, from a detached leaf with the text removed, decorated with arabesques and seated figures of a pope, a cardinal, and two bishops, shrouded female figures, urns and floral motifs, framing miniat More

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5 border pieces decorated with flowers, birds and insects. Image taken from f. N of Cuttings from a Gospel Lectionary (index Evangelistary) of Gregory XIII.

Full-page border from a detached leaf with the text excised, decorated with four 'female' masks and figures of the four Evangelists in cartouches. Image taken from f. P of Cuttings from a Gospel Lectionary (ind More

Miniature of Pope Gregory handing his book to a messenger, while three cardinals stand by, within ivy leaf border with three grotesques, birds and butterflies. Image taken from f. 3 of Les omelies Saint Grégoir More

Drawing of Lucius's messenger received by Pope Eleutherius. Image taken from f. 4 of Roman de Brut, a verse epitome (begins imperfectly) with continuation to Edward III; Destruction de Rome; Fierabras. Written More

Detail of a miniature of the Coronation of Pope Boniface VIII. Image taken from f. 34 of Chroniques, Vol. IV, part 1 (the 'Harley Froissart'). Written in French. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collecti More

Miniature of Pope John XXII, enthroned and surrounded by cardinals, receiving the rejection by the Greek church of his claims to supremacy. Image taken from f. 7v of Illustrations for Mandeville's Travels (inde More

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Detail of a miniature of an enthroned monarch wearing the papal crown and an armour, and holding the imperila insigna, a sword and a globe, at the beginning of book 5. Image taken from f. 58v of City of God (La More

Detail of a miniature of Dante speaking to Pope Adrian. Image taken from f. 97v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (ff. 187-187v More

Miniature of Pope Innocent VI. Image taken from f. 6v of Vaticinia de Pontificibus (index Prophecies of the Popes). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts h More

The pope lands his army Image taken from f. 77 of Roman de Brut, a verse epitome (begins imperfectly) with continuation to Edward III; Destruction de Rome; Fierabras. Written in French. The Egerton Manuscript More

Miniature of Pope Gregory handing his book to a messenger, while three cardinals stand by, within ivy leaf border with three grotesques, birds and butterflies. Image taken from ff. 2v-3 of Les omelies Saint Gré More

Miniature of Pope Joan in an ecclesiastical procession, giving birth to an infant. Image taken from f. 156 of Des cleres et nobles femmes, De claris mulieribus in an anonymous French translation (index De clari More

Miniature of the pope and cardinals, with a bas-de-page scene of people outside a building. Image taken from f. 4 of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Written in Latin. More

Detail of a miniature of the Pope flanked by a monk and a layman. Image taken from f. 91v of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscrip More

Miniature of the pope flanked by a monk and a layman, with a bas-de-page scene of a man attacking a butterfly with a sword. Image taken from f. 91v of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfi More

Detail of a miniature of the pope and cardinals. Image taken from f. 4 of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also More

Detail of a miniature of a pope flanked by angels. Image taken from f. 15 of Vaticinia de Pontificibus (index Prophecies of the Popes). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of me More

Inscription 'basso'. Image taken from f. 107v of Cuttings from a Gospel Lectionary (index Evangelistary) of Gregory XIII. Written in Latin.

Detail of a drawing of a pope and two women. Image taken from f. 138v of Chronica pontificum et imperatorum, and other prophetic texts, including Joachim of Flora's Vaticinia (ff. 137-151). Written in Latin. T More

Detail of a miniature of a bishop, the pope, and a king, at the beginning of causa 25. Image taken from f. 259v of Decretum, with the glossa ordinaria. Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, als More

Historiated initial 'D', instead of 'O'(mnem) of en emperor (or a pope?) with a sword and three men before him, at the beginning of the Constitutio Omnem. Image taken from f. 1 of Digestum Vetus, with the Gloss More

Miniature of Pope Eugenius IV. Image taken from f. 11v of Vaticinia de Pontificibus (index Prophecies of the Popes). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts More

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Historiated initial 'F'(rater) with Jerome and pope Damasus, at the beginning of the Bible. Image taken from f. 1 of Bible ('The Brantwood Bible'). Written in Latin. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a Brit More

Miniature of Pope Nicholas III. Image taken from f. 1 of Vaticinia de Pontificibus (index Prophecies of the Popes). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts h More

Miniature of pope Clement V, surrounded by clerical figures, and in the initial 'I'(ohannes), the canonist Johannes Andreae offering the book, at the beginning of the Papal constitutions of Clement V. Image tak More

Detail of a miniature of two bishops and two knights before the pope, at the beginning of causa 23. Image taken from f. 226 of Decretum, with the glossa ordinaria. Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Col More

Miniature of an angel crowning a pope. Image taken from f. 14v of Vaticinia de Pontificibus (index Prophecies of the Popes). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manu More

Miniature of an enthroned monarch wearing the papal crown and an armour, and holding the imperila insigna, a sword and a globe, with a partial border and a puzzle initial 'P'(our), at the beginning of book 5, w More

Detail of an unfinished miniature of Pope Felix, with an illuminated initial 'F'(elix), at the beginning of his legend. Image taken from vol. 2, f. 27v of La légende dorée (index Legende doree; Golden legend; L More

Drawing of a pope and bears. Image taken from f. 137 of Chronica pontificum et imperatorum, and other prophetic texts, including Joachim of Flora's Vaticinia (ff. 137-151). Written in Latin. The Arundel Manusc More

Miniature of Pope Boniface IX. Image taken from f. 8v of Vaticinia de Pontificibus (index Prophecies of the Popes). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts h More

Detail of a miniature of a pope acting as a judge with two litigant bishops and their advisers, with a foliate initials 'Q'(uidam), at the beginning of causa 7. Image taken from f. 133v of Decretum, with the Gl More

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Miniature of Pope Honorius IV being threatened by a man with a club. Image taken from f. 2 of Vaticinia de Pontificibus (index Prophecies of the Popes). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a More

Miniature of Pope Clement VI. Image taken from f. 6 of Vaticinia de Pontificibus (index Prophecies of the Popes). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts hel More

Miniature of Pope Urban V. Image taken from f. 7 of Vaticinia de Pontificibus (index Prophecies of the Popes). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held i More

Inscription 'dritta'. Image taken from f. 100v of Cuttings from a Gospel Lectionary (index Evangelistary) of Gregory XIII. Written in Latin.

Miniature of an emperor kneeling before a Pope, with a full border and an illuminated initial 'P'(our ce que). Image taken from f. 224v of De civitate Dei, books 1-10, in French translation (La cite de Dieu). W More

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Drawing of a pope and two women. Image taken from f. 138v of Chronica pontificum et imperatorum, and other prophetic texts, including Joachim of Flora's Vaticinia (ff. 137-151). Written in Latin. The Arundel M More

Drawing of a pope and a man holding a club. Image taken from f. 138 of Chronica pontificum et imperatorum, and other prophetic texts, including Joachim of Flora's Vaticinia (ff. 137-151). Written in Latin. The More

Miniature of Matthew writing at an improvised desk under a ruined arch, inspired by a winged putto with a distant landscape of hills and towers in the background, within a painted gold architectural frame. Ima More

Drawing of a pope and a bird. Image taken from f. 137v of Chronica pontificum et imperatorum, and other prophetic texts, including Joachim of Flora's Vaticinia (ff. 137-151). Written in Latin. The Arundel Manu More

Drawing of a pope and a rooster. Image taken from f. 139v of Chronica pontificum et imperatorum, and other prophetic texts, including Joachim of Flora's Vaticinia (ff. 137-151). Written in Latin. The Arundel M More

Miniature of a pope flanked by angels. Image taken from f. 15 of Vaticinia de Pontificibus (index Prophecies of the Popes). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manus More

Miniature of Pope Innocent VII. Image taken from f. 9 of Vaticinia de Pontificibus (index Prophecies of the Popes). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts h More

Miniature of Pope Benedict XI. Image taken from f. 4 of Vaticinia de Pontificibus (index Prophecies of the Popes). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts he More

Miniature of Pope Celestine V kneeling in prayer. Image taken from f. 3 of Vaticinia de Pontificibus (index Prophecies of the Popes). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medi More

Detail of a miniature of a bishop kneeling before the pope with a monk behind him, illustrating a case of a bishop asking the pope to appoint his successor, at the beginning of causa 7. Image taken from f. 146 More

Miniature of Pope Nicholas V. Image taken from f. 13 of Vaticinia de Pontificibus (index Prophecies of the Popes). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts he More

Detail of a miniature of a pope as a judge and three bishops before him, and a foliate initial 'I'(n infamiam), at the beginning of causa 5. Image taken from f. 128v of Decretum, with the Glossa ordinaria. Writ More

Miniature of Pope Martin IV. Image taken from f. 1v of Vaticinia de Pontificibus (index Prophecies of the Popes). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts hel More

Miniature of Pope Boniface VIII. Image taken from f. 3v of Vaticinia de Pontificibus (index Prophecies of the Popes). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts More

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Miniature of Pope John XXII (the caption, identifying the figure as Pope John XXIII, is erroneous). Image taken from f. 10v of Vaticinia de Pontificibus (index Prophecies of the Popes). Written in Latin. The " More

Miniature of Pope John XXII. Image taken from f. 5 of Vaticinia de Pontificibus (index Prophecies of the Popes). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held More

Miniature of Pope Clement IV riding out of Rome. Image taken from f. 4v of Vaticinia de Pontificibus (index Prophecies of the Popes). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medi More

Miniature of a pope holding a tiara. Image taken from f. 15v of Vaticinia de Pontificibus (index Prophecies of the Popes). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manusc More

Miniature of Pope Gregory the Great. Image taken from f. 2v of Leaves from a Sacramentary. Written in Latin. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas Howard, the More

Drawing of a praying pope. Image taken from f. 139 of Chronica pontificum et imperatorum, and other prophetic texts, including Joachim of Flora's Vaticinia (ff. 137-151). Written in Latin. The Arundel Manuscri More

The arms of Pope Pius II in the lower margin at the beginning of Strabo's De situ orbis , in the Latin translation of Guarino da Verona. Image taken from f. 1 of De situ orbis (index Geographica). Written in Latin.

Miniature of Pope Benedict XII. Image taken from f. 5v of Vaticinia de Pontificibus (index Prophecies of the Popes). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts More

Miniature of Pope Gregory XII. Image taken from f. 9v of Vaticinia de Pontificibus (index Prophecies of the Popes). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts h More

Partial white vine border with a large historiated initial 'L'(eo) with a portrait of Pope Leo I in his study and a smaller white vine initial 'L'(eo). Image taken from f. 2 of Letters of Pope Leo I ( the Great More

Detail of a historiated initial 'P'(apa) of king and emperor kneeling before the pope with the instruction for an illuminator reading, 'rex p[a]p[a] imp[er]ator', in the upper margin. Image taken from f. 493 of More

Historiated initial 'F'(rater) with Jerome and pope Damasus, at the beginning of the Bible; ownership inscription : '82 Bibliotheca monasterii montis Sancti Eligii' in the lower margin. Image taken from f. 1 of More

Miniature of Pope Gregory XI. Image taken from f. 7v of Vaticinia de Pontificibus (index Prophecies of the Popes). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts he More

Detail of a miniature of Pope Gregory the Great. Image taken from f. 2v of Leaves from a Sacramentary. Written in Latin. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas More

Miniature of a pope celebrating mass before an altar, with a full border and an illuminated initial 'T'(ous). Image taken from f. 399 of De civitate Dei, books 1-10, in French translation (La cite de Dieu). Wri More

Full-page miniature of the dream of Pope Innocent III with Dominic and another friar (possibly Francis) supporting the collapsing basilica of Saint John Lateran. Image taken from f. 8v of Psalter Hours with a c More

Miniature of Pope Martin V. Image taken from f. 11 of Vaticinia de Pontificibus (index Prophecies of the Popes). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held More

Bas-de-page scene of Thomas at a table, dining with the Pope. Image taken from f. 295 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, al More

Detail of a bas-de-page scene of Thomas at a table, dining with the Pope. Image taken from f. 295 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Co More

Miniature of the arrest and ill usage of Pope Vigilius. Image taken from f. 38 of Chroniques de France ou de St Denis. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Collection, More

Miniature of the Pope celebrating the Eucharist for the Emperor. Image taken from f. 279 of Chroniques de France ou de St Denis. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal C More

Miniature of the Pope sending Odo to Paris, and nobles taking up the cross, illustrating Louis IX's first crusade (the Seventh Crusade, in 1248), with an illuminated initial 'A'(prez). Image taken from f. 403 o More

Miniature of Pope John before Theodoric and Justin. Image taken from f. 22 of Chroniques de France ou de St Denis. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Collection, con More

Miniature of the Pope sending legates, and a legate before Philip, with an illuminated initial 'E'(n). Image taken from f. 364v of Chroniques de France ou de St Denis. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscrip More

Miniature of the Pope saying Mass before Charlemagne and Hildegarde; he crowns their sons, with an illuminated initial 'P'(our). Image taken from f. 132 of Chroniques de France ou de St Denis. Written in French More

Miniature of the Pope refusing to crown the queen, Adenulptus and the blind bishiop, Hincmar. Image taken from f. 239 of Chroniques de France ou de St Denis. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collecti More

Detail of a miniature of Pope John before Theodoric and Justin. Image taken from f. 22 of Chroniques de France ou de St Denis. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Col More

Miniature of Pope Innocent IV sending a mission of Dominicans and Franciscans. Image taken from f. 148v of Historia de proeliis, translated in French as La vraie ystoire dou bon roi Alixandre, and other romance More

Detail of a miniature of Pope Innocent IV sending a mission of Dominicans and Franciscans. Image taken from f. 148v of Historia de proeliis, translated in French as La vraie ystoire dou bon roi Alixandre, and o More

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Detail of a miniature of the coronation of Pope Clement VII in 1378. Image taken from f. 208v of Chroniques de France ou de St Denis (from 1270 to 1380). Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, More

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Miniature of Pope Gregory in discourse with Peter the Deacon, with royal arms. Image taken from f. 218 of Les omelies Saint Grégoire pape (f. 1); La Fleur des Histoires (f. 218); Exemples Moraux (f. 259v). Writ More