Grotesque flutist, French illuminated manuscript illustration, 1408, M...
Grotesque flutist, French illuminated manuscript illustration, MS Douce 144, f.28v., Oxford, Bodleian Library[1]
Histoire de la destruction de Troye la grand - NAF24920 f41v (siège de...
Public domain image of a historic building, 11th, 12th, 14th, 13th, and 15th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
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
Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
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.
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
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