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Bible historiale - BL Royal 18 D IX f109 (Moïse sauvé des eaux) (cropped)

Bible historiale - BL Royal 18 D IX f109 (Moïse sauvé des eaux) (cropp...

Public domain image of a boat in the water, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bible historiale - BL Royal 18 D IX f109 (Moïse sauvé des eaux)

Bible historiale - BL Royal 18 D IX f109 (Moïse sauvé des eaux)

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14ht-15th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Burning of the Amalricians in presence of Philipp II, King of France, Chroniques of France

Burning of the Amalricians in presence of Philipp II, King of France, ...

Burning of the Amalricians in presence of Philipp II, King of France. In: Chroniques de France (1487), London, British Library, Royal 20 E. III, f. 177v. Deutsch: Hinrichtung der Amalrikaner auf dem Scheiter... More

Master and scholars - 1464 - L'image du Monde

Master and scholars - 1464 - L'image du Monde

Detail of a miniature of a master and scholars. Public domain photograph of 15th-century art, medieval or early renaissance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Histoire ancienne jusqu'a Cesar BL MS Royal 20 D 1 f 126r Prowess of Deiphobus

Histoire ancienne jusqu'a Cesar BL MS Royal 20 D 1 f 126r Prowess of D...

Histoire ancienne jusqu'à César (BL MS Royal 20 D 1, f 126r) Prowess of Deiphobus

BL Royal Vincent of Beauvais2Yorkist rose

BL Royal Vincent of Beauvais2Yorkist rose

Yorkist rose, as heraldry for Edward IV, A detail from File:BL Royal Vincent of Beauvais.jpg, Miroir historial, vol. 1 Vincent of Beauvais, Speculum historiale, trans. into French by Jean de Vignay), Bruges, c... More

BL Royal Vincent of Beauvaiscrop

BL Royal Vincent of Beauvaiscrop

A detail from File:BL Royal Vincent of Beauvais.jpg, Miroir historial, vol. 1 Vincent of Beauvais, Speculum historiale, trans. into French by Jean de Vignay), Bruges, c. 1478-1480, Royal 14 E. i, vol. 1, f. 3

British Library Royal 8 G vii - Public domain sheet music scan

British Library Royal 8 G vii - Public domain sheet music scan

Motet 'Celeste beneficium' by Jean Mouton, Royal 8 G.vii, ff. 2v-3 from a sumptuous choirbook made for King Henry VIII of England 1509-1547).

Charles the Bald and Louis from BL Royal 16 G VI, f. 231v

Charles the Bald and Louis from BL Royal 16 G VI, f. 231v

Deutsch: Darstellung der Schlacht bei Andernach von 876 in einer französischen Chronik aus dem 14. Jahrhundert (Chroniques de France ou de St Denis, ca. 1332-1350). English: Miniature of the battle of Anderna... More

Optics from Roger Bacon's De multiplicatone specierum

Optics from Roger Bacon's De multiplicatone specierum

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St John the Baptist (British Library Royal MS 2 B XIII fol. 27)

St John the Baptist (British Library Royal MS 2 B XIII fol. 27)

Miniature from the Jenyns Lectionary in the British Library (Royal Collection MS 2 B XIII) depicting St John the Baptist in the Wilderness, c. 1508. Given by Sir Stephen and Dame Margaret Jenyns to St Mary Al... More

Bald's Leechbook page - Public domain medieval manuscript

Bald's Leechbook page - Public domain medieval manuscript

A facsimile of a page from Bald's Leechbook (British Library Royal MS 12 D XVII [1])

Charles 5 Corbechon - Public domain medieval manuscript

Charles 5 Corbechon - Public domain medieval manuscript

Charles V, king of France sitting on a throne with an inscription 'Karolus, dei / gratia rex/ Francorum', and receiving the book from the translator, Jean Corbechon. (British Library, Royal 15 E II f. 7) Deut... More

BL Royal Vincent of Beauvais - Public domain medieval manuscript

BL Royal Vincent of Beauvais - Public domain medieval manuscript

Miniature of the book’s author, Vincent of Beauvais, within a border containing the arms of Edward IV, to whom this manuscript belonged. Miroir historial, vol. 1 (Vincent of Beauvais, Speculum historiale, tran... More

British Library MS Royal 17 B xliii Folio 134r

British Library MS Royal 17 B xliii Folio 134r

Folio 134r of MS Royal 17 B xliii at British Library, showing an excerpt of a 15th-century Middle English prose text of The Vision of William of Stranton. The shown text continues the sentence And þerfore haue ... More

British Library MS Royal 17 B xliii St John of Bridlington in St Patricks Purgatory

British Library MS Royal 17 B xliii St John of Bridlington in St Patri...

Drawing showing St. John of Bridlington in St. Patrick's Purgatory, illustrating a 15th-century Middle English prose text of The Vision of William of Stranton, MS Royal 17 B xliii at British Library. Short desc... More

British Library MS. Royal 1 E V - folio 5 - St. Paul Writing His Epistles with John Colet - full page

British Library MS. Royal 1 E V - folio 5 - St. Paul Writing His Epist...

British Library MS. Royal 1 E V, folio 5, St. Paul Writing His Epistles with John Colet. Reference: Fritz Grossmann (1950). "Holbein, Torrigiano and Some Portraits of Dean Colet: A Study of Holbein's Work in R... More

British Library MS. Royal 1 E V - folio 5 - St. Paul Writing His Epistles with John Colet

British Library MS. Royal 1 E V - folio 5 - St. Paul Writing His Epist...

British Library MS. Royal 1 E V, folio 5, St. Paul Writing His Epistles with John Colet. Reference: Fritz Grossmann (1950). "Holbein, Torrigiano and Some Portraits of Dean Colet: A Study of Holbein's Work in R... More

British Library Royal 17 B XLIII St John of Bridlington in St Patricks Purgatory

British Library Royal 17 B XLIII St John of Bridlington in St Patricks...

Drawing showing St. John of Bridlington in St. Patrick's Purgatory, illustrating a 15th-century Middle English prose text of The Vision of William of Stranton, MS Royal 17 B xliii at British Library. Short des... More

Roger Bacon optics01 - Public domain dedication image

Roger Bacon optics01 - Public domain dedication image

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Treatises On Natural Science, Philosophy, And Mathematics - Mensuration

Treatises On Natural Science, Philosophy, And Mathematics - Mensuratio...

Diagrams, In A Volume Of Treatises On Natural Science, Philosophy, And Mathematics. "This manuscript is typical of the sort of book owned by medieval university students: its contents are academic, it is small... More

Treatises On Natural Science, Philosophy, And Mathematics - Planets

Treatises On Natural Science, Philosophy, And Mathematics - Planets

Diagram, In A Volume Of Treatises On Natural Science, Philosophy, And Mathematics. "This manuscript is typical of the sort of book owned by medieval university students: its contents are academic, it is small ... More

Xenophon translated by Seyssel - BL Royal 19 C VI f17 (Henry VII receiving the book)

Xenophon translated by Seyssel - BL Royal 19 C VI f17 (Henry VII recei...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Birth of caesar - Public domain dedication image

Birth of caesar - Public domain dedication image

Français : Naissance de César, manuscrit médiéval de la British Library, Royal 16 G VII, folio 219, 14e s. English: Birth of Caesar, British Library medieval manuscript, Royal 16 G VII, 14th c.

Bmroyalms10aiifolio63v - Public domain dedication image

Bmroyalms10aiifolio63v - Public domain dedication image

British Library manuscript Royal MS 10.A.ii folio 63 verso. A 12th-century manuscript page containing a collection of papal decretals.

Bmroyalms10aiifolio14r - Public domain dedication image

Bmroyalms10aiifolio14r - Public domain dedication image

British Library manuscript Royal MS 10.A.ii folio 14 reverse. A 12th-century manuscript page containing a collection of papal decretals

Robert de Namur et Froissart - Public domain dedication image

Robert de Namur et Froissart - Public domain dedication image

Robert de Namur reading a book and receiving a messenger of the king of France, with Jean Froissart writing, at the beginning of the Chroniques of Froissart. British Library, Royal 14 D II f. 8 Deutsch: Robe... More

Psalter of the Earl of Arundel - BL Royal 2 B IX f3 (Beatus)

Psalter of the Earl of Arundel - BL Royal 2 B IX f3 (Beatus)

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

BL Royal Vincent of Beauvais2EdIVarms

BL Royal Vincent of Beauvais2EdIVarms

Arms of Edward IV, from one of his manuscripts. A detail from File:BL Royal Vincent of Beauvais.jpg, Miroir historial, vol. 1 Vincent of Beauvais, Speculum historiale, trans. into French by Jean de Vignay), Br... More

Marriage of henry and Catherine

Marriage of henry and Catherine

Marriage of Henry V of England to Catherine of Valois British Library, Miniature of the marriage of Henry V and Catharine de Valois: Jean Chartier, Chronique de Charles VII, France (Calais), 1490, and England... More

Royal arms of England supported by a red dragon and a white hound

Royal arms of England supported by a red dragon and a white hound

Royal arms of King Henry VIII, with supporters a dragon gules and a greyhound collared or, with royal crest of England on a cap of maintenance atop a royal helm. (British Library, Royal 20 E VI f. 9v). Detail... More

Saint Louis et Louis de Guyenne

Saint Louis et Louis de Guyenne

Louis of Guyenne (right), Dauphin of France, receiving instruction from Saint Louis (Louis IX of France, left), with the heraldic charges of France and Bavaria. British Library, Royal 13 B III f. 2 Deutsch: ... More