Français 192 - Crathor - Public domain dedication image
Français : Miniature dépeignant la prise de la ville fictive de Crathor.
Asconius håndskrift Paris 2 - Public domain dedication image
Dansk: Asconius-håndskrift Public domain photograph of 15th-century art, medieval or early renaissance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
15th-century painters - Folio of a Breviary - WGA15879
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15th-century painters - Folio of a Breviary - WGA15891
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15th-century painters - Folio of a Breviary - WGA15909
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15th-century painters - Folio of a Breviary - WGA15910
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Cité de Dieu - Public domain dedication image
Cité de Dieu, French versions of De Civitate Dei. Came into posession of Filips van Kleef (Philippe de Clèves) around 1485. His weapon is added on the bottom of the page
Meister der 'Cité des Dames' 001
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Meister der 'Cité des Dames' 002
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Grotesque flutist, French illuminated manuscript illustration, 1408, M...
Grotesque flutist, French illuminated manuscript illustration, MS Douce 144, f.28v., Oxford, Bodleian Library[1]
15th-century painters - La Cité des Dames of Christine de Pisan - WGA1...
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Loup-Orleans-lion-Bourgogne, illuminated manuscript
Jean Petit, Defense of the Role of the Duke of Burgundy, John the Fearless, in the Death of Duke Louis d'Orléans. Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek. After March 1408. MS 2657, f. 1v, or ms. 878, f.2 ?F... More
Histoire de la destruction de Troye la grand - NAF24920 f41v (siège de...
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Histoire de Merlin, illuminated manuscript
13th-century's romance manuscript copied in Bourges to 1480-1485 BnF, Manuscrits, Français 91 fol. 1 Here begins the story of Merlin with how the council of the demons of hell decided, with their damned master... More
Jeanne d Arc(1412-1431) Miniaturmalerei 15 Jahrhundert
Français : Enluminure représentant Jeanne d'Arc en habit de paysanne, tenant une hallebarde et une épée. Lettrine historiée, Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, ms. Latin 14665, folio 349 recto.
L'esperance - Alain Chartier - BNF, illuminated manuscript
Illuminated first page of Oeuvres diverses d'Alain Chartier et pièces anonymes (Various Works of Alain Chartier and anonymous pieces), said to depict the author at his desk.
Mss. Latin 11269 14v15r, illuminated manuscript
Bibliothèque nationale de France Mss. Latin 11269, ff 14v-15r (Paris, early XV century).
Pierre Cauchon-Jeanne Darc manuscript
Manuscript portrait of Bishop en:Pierre Cauchon, the chief official at Joan of Arc's trial and condemnation. Français : Jeanne d'Arc présentée à Pierre Cauchon et aux autres juges rouennais. Lettrine U ornée,... More
Régime des princes - BNF Smith-Lesouëf 75 f1
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Boccaccio, De mulieribus claris (French)
A page of a manuscript of an anonymous French translation (made in 1401) of Boccaccio’s „De mulieribus claris“. The miniature (by Colin d’Amiens?) shows (left) King Herod the Great with his wife Mariamne befor... More
Boethius, Consolatio philosophiae (French)
A page of a medieval French translation of Boethius’ „Consolation of Philosophy“ in the manuscript Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Fr. 809, fol. 40r. The miniature shows Boethius (left) with Philosoph... More
David Aubert, Chroniques abrégées
A page of David Aubert’s „Croniques abregies“ (Chroniques abrégées) in the manuscript Paris, Bibliothèque de l’Arsenal, 5090, fol. 261v. The miniature shows the capture of the town of Carcassonne by the Crusad... More
Fichet and Bessarion - Public domain medieval manuscript
The rector of the University of Paris, Guillaume Fichet (right), presents his Rhetoric, printed at Paris in 1471, to Cardinal Bessarion. Book illumination in the presentation copy of the incunabulum, Venice, B... More
Frontinus, Strategemata (French)
A page of the French translation of Frontinus’ „Strategemata“ by Jean de Rouvroy in the manuscript Brussels, Royal Library, Ms. 10475, fol. 115r. The miniature shows Pompey with his officers Servilius and Glau... More
Grec 55 Mt 1,1-2 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Polski: Minuscule 17 (Gregory-Aland), manuscript of the NewTestament
Marsilius, Defensor pacis, Paris, Lat. 14620
Miniature on the first page of a luxury manuscript of the Defensor pacis. Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Lat. 14620, fol. 3r. Deutsch: Miniatur auf der ersten Seite einer Prachthandschrift des Defen... More
Moneypenny breviary - Public domain medieval manuscript
Moneypenny breviary Public domain scan of a medieval illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Morgan surprising lovers in the Val without return
Lancelot du Lac manuscript copied in Poitiers 1480 BnF, Manuscripts, French 111 fol. 9 Morgan, Arthur's sister, one day caught the knight she loved in the arms of another young lady. She bewitched the place a... More
Unnamed Roman Girl Feeds her Mother in Prison, Illumination of Giovann...
A page from an illuminated manuscript of the writer Giovanni Boccaccio where an unnamed Roman Girl Feeds her Mother in Prison.
Vignette et amourette - Public domain illuminated manuscript
Français : Vignette et amourette Public domain scan of a medieval illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
King Chilperic murdered his wife Galswintha by Master of Marguerite d'...
King Chilperic I murdered his wife Galswintha, then remarried to Fredegund and then got killed; by Master of Marguerite d'Orléans
Pisan lelivredestroisvertus
Illustration from Christine de Pisan, Le livre des trois vertus; author is kept from rest by the Three Virtues. Boston Public Library, Special Collections, MS f. Med. 101. France, s. XVmed. Christine de Pizan,... More
The Creation in L'Antiquité Judaïque - Google Art Project
The manuscript contains two works of Flavius Josephus - L'Antiquité Judaïque, in twenty books, and Bataille Judaïque in seven- written in Aramaic, that were propagated in Latin and vernacular languages in the M... More
The Creation in the Livre des propriétés des choses - Google Art Proje...
This codex contains the French translation of De proprietatibus rerum written by Bartholomaeus Anglicus, commissioned by Charles V to Jean Corbichon. At the beginning of each chapter illustrations related to th... More
Gaston Phoebus - Livre de la chasse - Google Art Project
Gaston Phoebus (1331–1391) Ex Libris of King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella of Spain Livre de la chasse, in French France, Paris ca. 1407 15 1/4 x 11 1/4 inches (385 x 287 mm) Bequest of Clara S. Pec... More
Légende dorée - BNF Fr242 Ar frontispice (Couronnement de la Vierge)
Français : Couronnement de la Vierge, dans Jacques de Voragine , Légende dorée
Arbre des batailles BnF Arsenal ms 2695 folio 6v
Français : Miniature représentant les trois ordres (le clergé, la noblesse et le Tiers État) dans L'arbre des batailles de Honorat Bovet. Au centre, le roi Charles VII entouré du dauphin Louis et du connétable... More
Bréviaire franciscain, partie hiver - Bib Arsenal Ms597 f102 (Isaïe en...
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Histoire ancienne jusqu'à César - Adam et Ève - Arsenal Ms5081 f9
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Missel - Bib Arsenal Ms620 f7 (messe)
Français : Un prêtre devant un autel, élève l'hostie incarnée dans le corps d'un petit enfant. Derrière lui se trouve un servant et un laïc.
Mittelalterliches Ständebild 15. Jahrhundert
Français : Miniature représentant les trois ordres (le clergé, la noblesse et le Tiers État) dans L'arbre des batailles de Honorat Bovet. Au centre, le roi Charles VII entouré du dauphin Louis et du connétable... More
Cas des nobles hommes et femmes - BNF Fr231 f1 (portrait du traducteur...
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Des cas des nobles hommes et femmes - BNF Fr227 f1r (Boccace et Adam &...
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Français 2228, folio 1 - Charles VIII
Français : « Imperant Roy portant tripple coronne ». Public domain photograph of 15th-century art, medieval or early renaissance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Le chemin de longue étude - BNF Fr1643 f1r
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Livre de la mendicité spirituelle - BNF Fr1847 f1 (Homme dialoguant av...
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Légende dorée - BNF Fr414 f1r (Vierge à l'Enfant et cour céleste)
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Méditations de l'image de vie - BNF Fr1817 f1
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Mémoire établissant les droits de Louis XI sur le duché de Bourgogne
Français : Le roi Louis XI siège sur un trône, entouré par quatre vertus : Droiture tient une équerre et Raison un calice ; sur leur bras pendent les écus du comté et du duché de Bourgogne. Justice tient un gl... More
Mémoire établissant les droits du roi Louis XI sur le duché de Bourgog...
Français : Le roi Louis XI siège sur un trône, entouré par quatre vertus : Droiture tient une équerre et Raison un calice ; sur leur bras pendent les écus du comté et du duché de Bourgogne. Justice tient un gl... More
Songe du Vergier de Philippe de Mazières - BNF Fr537 f4
Français : Miniature ajoutée à l'initiative de Charles d'Angoulême dans un manuscrit de 1452 de Jean d'Angoulême, son père.
Traités sur les vertus cardinales de François Desmoulins (plat de couv...
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Arrivée de Mélancolie - Public domain dedication image
Français : Arrivée de mélancolie chez Alain Chartier. Traité de l'espérance English: Arrival of melancholy at the house of Alain Chartier. Illuminated manuscript page in Chartier's Book of Hope.
Grablegung Stundenbuch - Public domain dedication image
Grablegung, Stundenbuch, Karlsruhe, Badische Landesbibliothek, St. Georgen 27 - Nordostfrankreich, 2. Hälfte 15. Jh., Pergament, 205 Bl. mit 11 ganzseitigen Miniaturen - H. 15,7 cm, B. 11 cm - Bl. 136r: Beginn... More
Paradise from De Civitate Dei by French School
Paradise from De Civitate Dei by French School Ms 246 f.406r Paradise, from 'De Civitate Dei' by St. Augustine of Hippo (354-430) Museum: Bibliothèque Sainte Geneviève Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
Elsässische Legenda Aurea, Cod. Pal. germ. 144, fol. 095v (Strasbourg,...
Saint Lupus ringing the church bell in order to repel the horsemen of king Dotarius. Miniature from: Elsässische Legenda Aurea, Cod. Pal. germ. 144, fol. 095v (Strasbourg, 1419)
Ludolf von Sachsen, Vita Christi Vol. 1, folio 1r
Deutsch: Ludolf von Sachsen, Abbildung in Vita Christi, 1474. Public domain photograph of 15th-century art, medieval or early renaissance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Missel à l'usage de Paris
Missel for the use of Paris. 1427-1447. Bedford master and Dunois master. Français : Missel à l'usage de Paris. 1427-1447. Maître de Bedford et maître de Dunois. Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal (ms 621).
Ms Codex 1056 25 R - Public domain dedication image
Image of the Annunciation from an illuminated book of hours produced in Rouen, France, ca. 1475
Geoffroi de La Tour Landry teaching to his daughters (France, Chantill...
Français : Geoffroi de La Tour Landry en train d'enseigner à ses filles, enluminure tirée d'un manuscrit du Livre pour l'enseignement de ses filles du chevalier de La Tour Landry (France, Chantilly, Musée Cond... More
Apothicaire, Illuminated medieval manuscript
Français : Le régime du corps. Besançon - BM - ms. 0463 (f. 001)
Apparition Charles le chauve - Public domain medieval manuscript
Français : Apparition de Charles le Chauve et sa mise en sépulture à Saint-Denis. Châteauroux - BM - ms. 0005 (f. 154)
Assassinat de Cicéron - Public domain dedication image
Français : Les cas des nobles hommes et femmes. Rouen - BM - ms. 1440 (f. 213v)
Le songe d'Astyage - Public domain book illustration drawing
Français : Marseille - BM - ms. 0089, f. 004v Public domain photograph of 15th-century renaissance portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Nicolas de Houssemaine - Public domain medieval manuscript
illumination of the early 16th centuryFrançais : Enluminure du début du XVIe siècle
Page from Life of St. Radegund, illuminated by the Master of St. Radeg...
Page from Life of St. Radegund, illuminated by the Master of St. Radegund, 1496-98, 260 x 180 mm, vellum
Songe de Guillaume de Diguleville
Français : Guillaume de Digulleville songeant à la Jérusalem céleste. Soissons - BM - ms. 0208 (f. 001).
15th-century painters - Frontispiece - WGA15903
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Aristotle's Ethics, Politics, and Economic
The Theory of Intellectual Virtues, from "Ethics, Politics and Economics" by Aristotle
Ascension - Psautier de Jeanne de Laval - BM Poitier Ms41 f19
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Bréviaire de Jean III d'Amboise - BM Chaumont Ms.33 f1v
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Chronique universelle - Sigebert de Gembloux - BNF Lat4994 f1
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Coronation of Hannibal - Houghton Richardson32
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Crisme Vauderye 1460 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Deutsch: Hexen/Waldenser verehren einen Zigenbock (Hexensabbat), Miniatur aus: Du Crisme de Vauderye, 1460
Dialogue à la louange du sexe féminin - BNF Fr2242 f5
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Dits et faits mémorables - Musée Condé Ms833f3r
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Epistolae de saint Augustin - BM Marseille Ms209 f18 (lettrine M)
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Fleur des histoire - BNF Fr56 f62v (apparition au cénacle)
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Gaston Paris Francois Villon image
Français : Illustration du manuscrit français 17 de la Bibliothèque Nationale de France (La Cité de Dieu), utilisée comme frontispice de l'ouvrage de Gaston Paris : François Villon.
Horae Beatae Virginis Mariae - Public domain document scan of drawing
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Jean Poyer - Virgin and Child - WGA18350
Public domain photo of a medieval art painting, 16th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Jeu des échecs moralisés - BNF Fr2471 f70
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La Danse Macabre, France - Public domain medieval manuscript
Death leading a doctor holding a vial of urine. La Danse Macabre.
La Vie de Jesus Christ - résurrection - BL Harley4328 f410
Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14ht-15th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Le Parement des dames - BNF Fr1848 f3
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Leaf from a breviary - Free Library of Philadelphia Lewis E M9-18
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Livre des stratagèmes - BRB Ms.10475 f115
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Luçon Master, Adoration of the Magi, ca. 1405
Attributed to the Luçon Master, French (Paris), active ca. 1390–1417 Adoration of the Magi, ca. 1405 Tempera and gold leaf on parchment 18.5 x 13.5 cm. (7 5/16 x 5 5/16 in.) Gift of Harold K. Hochschild y1979-36
Luçon Master, Saint Margaret with a Lady Donor, ca. 1405
Attributed to the Luçon Master, French (Paris), active ca. 1390–1417 Saint Margaret with a Lady Donor, ca. 1405 Tempera and gold leaf on parchment 18.5 x 13.6 cm. (7 5/16 x 5 3/8 in.) Museum purchase, John Mac... More
L’Estrif de Fortune et de Vertu de Martin Le Franc - Musée Condé Ms295...
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Missal of Domenico della Rovere - Morgan M.306 f119r
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Missel de Richard Chambellan - BNF Lat879 f105v (crucifixion)
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Missel de Montierneuf - BNF Latin873 f21
Page from a 15th century missal made for the Abbey of Montierneuf in Poitiers. The drop cap depicts a Nativity scene. The border depicts the annunciation to the shepherds as well as a group of dancing peasants.
Missel français de Yale - Heraclius portant la croix - Beinecke Ms425 ...
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MS Hunter 252 f. 70r (detail) - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature illustrating tale 30 of the Cent Nouvelles nouvelles (Tale of the three friars). Folio 70r of the GB 0247 MS Hunter 252 (U.4.10).
MS Hunter 252 f. 70r - Public domain medieval manuscript
First page of tale 30 of the Cent Nouvelles nouvelles (Tale of the three friars). Folio 70r of the GB 0247 MS Hunter 252 (U.4.10).
Ms297-folio99recto - Diogène et Crates
Ms297-folio99recto. Jacobus Magnus, the Book of moralities of Jacques Legrand. "How the state of poverty is agreeable". Diogenes in his barrel and Crates of Thebes who gives up wealth for virtue. Français : M... More