Jerusalem from BL Eg 1070, f. 5
Full-page miniature of Jerusalem and the Dome of the Rock Image taken from f. 5 of Book of Hours, Use of Paris ('The Hours of René d'Anjou'). Written in Latin, calendar and rubrics in French. The Egerton Manus... More
Diagram of a tree from BL Royal 20 C VIII, f. 2v
Diagram called 'arbre de dueil' of a tree surmounted by Fortune with her wheel, with two claimants to the papacy, Clement VII and Urban VI (with erased faces); the kings of France (Charles VI) and England (Rich... More
Diagram of a tree from BL Royal 20 C VIII, f. 2v
Detail of a diagram called 'arbre de dueil' of a tree surmounted by Fortune with her wheel, with two claimants to the papacy, Clement VII and Urban VI (with erased faces); the kings of France (Charles VI) and E... More
Coloured drawings from BL Harley 4402, f. 25
Detail of coloured drawings at the beginning of Le Temple de Boccace, with an angel addressing the author, Georges Chastellain (index George Chastelain), asleep on a bench, with a scroll inscribed 'lieve toy su... More
Coronation of Charles VII from BL Royal 20 E V, f. 8
Miniature composed of four scenes: 1. France ravaged by the English; 2. A council of barons; 3. Lawyers reading opinions to Louis of Anjou and Sicily; 4. The coronation of Charles VII, with a full border contai... More
Confessors from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 8
Detail of a miniature of confessors. Image taken from f. 8 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manusc... More
Puzzle initials from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 1
Puzzle initials 'S'(edes) and 'C'(ur). Image taken from f. 1 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manu... More
The Three Graces from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 24v
Miniature of the Three Graces. Image taken from f. 24v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript... More
Christ from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 4v
Miniature of Christ in glory holding a globe and blessing the Virgin (on the following page). Image taken from f. 4v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (th... More
Text page from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 19
Text page. Image taken from f. 19 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also kno... More
Angels from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 6
Three miniatures of Seraphs, Cherubs and Thrones. Image taken from f. 6 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL... More
Prophets from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 7v
Detail of a miniature of Prophets. Image taken from f. 7v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscr... More
Puzzle initials from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 15
Puzzle initials 'C'(onstans) and 'S'(i). Image taken from f. 15 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal M... More
Fleur-de-lys from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 12v
Text with three fleur-de-lys in the margin, in different colours. Image taken from f. 12v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written... More
King David from BL Eg 1070, f. 44v
Detail of a full-page miniature of King David. Image taken from f. 44v of Book of Hours, Use of Paris ('The Hours of René d'Anjou'). Written in Latin, calendar and rubrics in French. The Egerton Manuscript Col... More
Seraphs from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 6
Detail of a miniature of Seraphs. Image taken from f. 6 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscrip... More
Apostles from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 7v
Detail of a miniature of Apostles. Image taken from f. 7v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscr... More
Hercules from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 12
Miniature of Hercules wearing a lion's hide and carrying a mace. Image taken from f. 12 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written i... More
Robert of Anjou; personification of Italy from BL Royal 6 E IX, ff. 10...
Miniature of Robert of Anjou sitting on his throne, with inscribed fleurs-de-lis in the background; miniature of the personification of Italy as a mourning woman. Image taken from ff. 10v-11 of Address in verse... More
Cherubs from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 6
Detail of a miniature of Cherubs. Image taken from f. 6 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscrip... More
Puzzle initial from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 27v
Puzzle initial 'U'(t). Image taken from f. 27v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collect... More
Seven Liberal Arts from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 29
Miniature of the personification of the Seven Liberal Arts: Astronomy, Music, Arithmetic, Geometry, Rhetoric, Logic and Grammar. Image taken from f. 29 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, fr... More
Rome and Hercules from BL Royal 6 E IX, ff. 11v-12
Miniature of the personification of Rome as a mourning woman; miniature of Hercules wearing a lion's hide and carrying a mace. Image taken from ff. 11v-12 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples,... More
Front cover and spine from BL Royal 6 E IX, binding
Front cover and spine of the binding. Image taken from binding of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Ma... More
Puzzle initial from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 17v
Puzzle initial 'N'(unc). Image taken from f. 17v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Colle... More
Four Muses from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 30
Miniature of Four Muses: Polyhymnia (choral poetry), Erato (lyric poetry), Terpsichore (dance) and Urania (astrology). Image taken from f. 30 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the tow... More
Puzzle initials from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 3v
Puzzle initials 'F'(ons) and 'N'(unc). Image taken from f. 3v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Man... More
Garden from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 15v
Detail of a miniature of a garden or flowery field referring to 'Prato'. Image taken from f. 15v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). ... More
Christ from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 9
Miniature of Christ holding a labarum with a serpent at the top. Image taken from f. 9 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in... More
Princes from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 6v
Detail of a miniature of the angelic personifications of Princes. Image taken from f. 6v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written ... More
Angels from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 6v
Three miniatures of the angelic personifications of Dominations, Princes and Powers. Image taken from f. 6v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia ... More
Text page from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 16v
Text page. Image taken from f. 16v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also kn... More
Fleur-de-lys and Florence from BL Royal 6 E IX, ff. 12v-13
Text with three fleur-de-lys in the margin, in different colours; miniature of the personification of Florence as a woman with arms folded across her chest. Image taken from ff. 12v-13 of Address in verse to Ro... More
Rome from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 11v
Miniature of the personification of Rome as a mourning woman. Image taken from f. 11v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in ... More
Text page from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 18
Text page. Image taken from f. 18 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also kno... More
Philosophy from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 27
Miniature of the personification of Philosophy, crowned and holding a sceptre. Image taken from f. 27 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmin... More
Charity from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 20v
Miniature of the personification of Charity. Image taken from f. 20v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Ro... More
Calliope from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 30v
Miniature of Calliope, the muse of heroic or epic poetry. She stands before a vase-shaped fountain with water flowing out, and plays a horn. Image taken from f. 30v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King... More
Thrones from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 6
Detail of a miniature of Thrones. Image taken from f. 6 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscrip... More
Defeat of Nureddin from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 335
Miniature of the defeat of Nureddin by Geoffrey Martel of Anjou and Hugh of Lusignan, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'N'(oradin). Image taken from f. 335 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis ... More
Philosophy from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 27
Miniature of the personification of Philosophy, crowned and holding a sceptre. Image taken from f. 27 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmin... More
Puzzle initials from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 3
Puzzle initials 'O'(devoti) and 'E'(go). Image taken from f. 3 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Ma... More
Fortitude and Temperance from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 21v
Miniature of personifications of Fortitude holding a mace and a shield with an elephant, and Temperance holding scales. Image taken from f. 21v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the t... More
Coloured drawings from BL Harley 4402, f. 25
Coloured drawings at the beginning of Le Temple de Boccace, with an angel addressing the author, Georges Chastellain (index George Chastelain), asleep on a bench, with a scroll inscribed 'lieve toy subz o Georg... More
Puzzle initials from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 4
Puzzle initials 'A'(d) and 'S'(edes). Image taken from f. 4 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manus... More
Puzzle initial from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 26
Puzzle initial 'T'(u es rex). Image taken from f. 26 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript C... More
Judgement of Paris from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 22
Miniature of the Judgement of Paris, with Pallas Athena, Juno and Venus sitting at a table, and Paris giving an olive branch to Venus. Image taken from f. 22 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Napl... More
Christ and the Virgin from BL Royal 6 E IX, ff. 4v-5
Miniature of Christ in glory holding a globe and blessing the Virgin (on the following page); miniature of the Virgin kneeling (towards Christ on the previous page). Image taken from ff. 4v-5 of Address in vers... More
Archangels from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 7
Detail of a miniature of Archangels. Image taken from f. 7 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manusc... More
Peacock from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 23
Miniature of a peacock. Image taken from f. 23 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collect... More
Text page from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 18v
Text page. Image taken from f. 18v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also kn... More
Royal House of France from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 25
Miniature of the Tree of the Royal House of France, bearing the crowns of France, Jerusalem, Sicily, Navarre, and Hungary. Image taken from f. 25 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the... More
The Three Graces from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 24v
Detail of a miniature of the Three Graces. Image taken from f. 24v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Roya... More
Prudence and Justice from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 21
Miniature of personifications of Prudence, as a young woman, and Justice, as an armed man bearing a shield inscribed with the word 'Lex'. Image taken from f. 21 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of N... More
Patriarchs. from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 7v
Detail of a miniature of Patriarchs. Image taken from f. 7v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manus... More
Text page from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 26v
Text page. Image taken from f. 26v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also kn... More
Puzzle initial from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 10
Puzzle initial 'P'(assio). Image taken from f. 10 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Coll... More
The Blessed from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 8
Miniatures of Martyrs, Confessors, Virgins, Widows, and the Just in four registers. Image taken from f. 8 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Ca... More
Henry VI and Margaret from BL Harley 318, f. 8*v
Coloured drawing with Henry VI, king of England, and his wife Margaret of Anjou accompanied by their patron saints George and Margaret kneeling before God holding Christ on the Cross (index Throne of Mercy) at ... More
Virgin Mary from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 5
Miniature of the Virgin Mary kneeling (towards Christ on the previous page). Image taken from f. 5 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina')... More
Angels from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 7
Detail of a miniature of angels. Image taken from f. 7 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript... More
Gardens from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 15v
Two miniatures of gardens or flowery fields referring to 'Prato'. Image taken from f. 15v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written... More
Faith from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 19v
Miniature of the personification of Faith, kneeling and holding up a large book inscribed with verses. Image taken from f. 19v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in T... More
Puzzle initial from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 17
Puzzle initial 'H'(oc). Image taken from f. 17 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collect... More
Virtues from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 7
Detail of a miniature of Virtues. Image taken from f. 7 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscrip... More
Puzzle initial from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 16
Puzzle initial 'R'(ex). Image taken from f. 16 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collect... More
Dominations from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 6v
Detail of a miniature of the angelic personifications of Dominations. Image taken from f. 6v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Writ... More
Sedes Dei from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 1v
Miniature of the Sedes Dei, with the arms of King Robert d'Anjou and of the pope, inscribed with verses. Image taken from f. 1v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in ... More
Puzzle initial from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 9v
Puzzle initial 'I'(gnem). Image taken from f. 9v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Colle... More
Garden from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 15v
Detail of a miniature of a garden or flowery field referring to 'Prato'. Image taken from f. 15v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). ... More
Puzzle initial from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 25v
Puzzle initial 'O'(mnipotens). Image taken from f. 25v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript... More
Powers from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 6v
Detail of a miniature of the angelic personifications of Powers. Image taken from f. 6v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written i... More
Cross from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 8v
Miniature of the cross in the papal chair, with a lion and a dragon below it, inscribed with verses. Image taken from f. 8v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tusc... More
Italy from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 11
Miniature of the personification of Italy as a mourning woman, before king Robert of Anjou (on the preceding page). Image taken from f. 11 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town o... More
Puzzle initial from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 2
Puzzle initial 'N'(unc). Image taken from f. 2 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collect... More
Florence from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 13
Miniature of the personification of Florence as a woman with arms folded across her chest. Image taken from f. 13 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the '... More
Virgins, Widows, and the Just from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 8
Detail of a miniature of Virgins, Widows, and the Just. Image taken from f. 8 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. ... More
Enoch and Elias from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 2v
Miniature of Enoch and Elias kneeling at the foot of the Arbor vitae, with flowers and pomegranates, inscribed with verses. Image taken from f. 2v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from th... More
Pegasus from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 28v
Miniature of Pegasus at the foot of a mountain. Image taken from f. 28v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL... More
Martyrs from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 8
Detail of a miniature of martyrs. Image taken from f. 8 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscrip... More
Four Muses from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 29v
Miniature of Four Muses: Clio (history), Melpomene (tragedy), Euterpe (music) and Thalia (comedy). Image taken from f. 29v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tusca... More
Two banners from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 23v
Miniature of two banners, of Anjou (fleur-de-lys on blue ground) and another in yellow and red, kept by a young man. Image taken from f. 23v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town... More
Cassandra from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 22v
Miniature of Cassandra kneeling. Image taken from f. 22v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscri... More
King Robert of Anjou from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 10v
Miniature of king Robert of Anjou sitting on his throne, with inscribed fleur-de-lis in the background. Image taken from f. 10v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in ... More
Puzzle initials from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 5v
Puzzle initials 'P'(rincipio) and 'A'(ve). Image taken from f. 5v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal... More
Hope and Christ from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 20
Miniature of the personification of Hope and Christ appearing in the sky. Image taken from f. 20 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). ... More
Puzzle initials from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 13v
Puzzle initials 'A'(lma) and 'S'(epes). Image taken from f. 13v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal M... More
Puzzle initial from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 14
Puzzle initial 'D'(ixit). Image taken from f. 14 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Colle... More
Patriarchs, Prophets and Apostles from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 7v
Miniatures of Patriarchs, Prophets and Apostles in three registers. Image taken from f. 7v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Writte... More
Angels from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 7
Three miniatures of Virtues, Archangels and Angels. Image taken from f. 7 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The ... More
Puzzle initials from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 14v
Puzzle initials 'H'(os) and 'R'(egia). Image taken from f. 14v of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Ma... More
Florence from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 13
Detail of a miniature of the personification of Florence as a woman with arms folded across her chest. Image taken from f. 13 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tu... More
Battle from BL Royal 20 D I, f. 21v
Miniature of the battle between Crete and Athens, with Theseus and the Cretan army assigned with the arms of Anjou, with a caption reading 'La bataille de chians de crete et de ceuls dathenes'; and an illuminat... More
Battle from BL Royal 20 D I, f. 35v
Detail of a bas-de-page miniature of a battle between the armies led by Laomedon and Nestor, the latter assigned with the arms of Anjou-Hungary. Image taken from f. 35v of Histoire ancienne jusqu'à César, part ... More
Battle from BL Royal 20 D I, f. 35v
Detail of a bas-de-page miniature of a battle between the armies led by Laomedon and Nestor, the latter assigned with the arms of Anjou-Hungary. Image taken from f. 35v of Histoire ancienne jusqu'à César, part ... More
Troy from BL Royal 20 D I, f. 35
Bas-de-page miniature of the Greek army approaching Troy, with Hercules assigned with the arms of Anjou (the Capetian House of Anjou) quartered with the Provence. Image taken from f. 35 of Histoire ancienne jus... More
Conradin and Henry od Spain from BL Royal 16 G VI, f. 436
Detail of a miniature of Conradin and Henry of Spain brought as prisoners to Charles of Anjou. Image taken from f. 436 of Chroniques de France ou de St Denis. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collect... More
Charles of Anjou defeating Henry of Spain from BL Royal 16 G VI, f. 43...
Miniature of Charles of Anjou defeating Henry of Spain. Image taken from f. 434v of Chroniques de France ou de St Denis. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Collectio... More
Charles of Anjou from BL Royal 16 G VI, f. 429v
Miniature of Charles of Anjou sailing for Rome and the Pope crowning him. Image taken from f. 429v of Chroniques de France ou de St Denis. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as t... More
Fulk of Anjou from BL Royal 16 G VI, f. 270
Detail of a miniature of Fulk of Anjou making terms with Philip I, Fulk of Anjou defeating his brother Geoffrey, and imprisoning him. Image taken from f. 270 of Chroniques de France ou de St Denis. Written in F... More