Ring with intaglio of schematic figure
Public domain photo of a golden object, Rome, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Limestone model of a sheepfold - Public domain museum image. A close u...
In a trapezoidal pen, open on the smallest side, lie six very schematic sheep; one of the smallest lies near a drinking trough.In a trapezoidal pen, open on the smallest side, lie six very schematic sheep; one ... More
Spade-shaped schematic female (?) figure
Anatolia Early Bronze Age I Public domain photograph of stone archaeological object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Spade-shaped schematic female (?) figure
Anatolia Early Bronze Age I Public domain photograph of stone archaeological object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fragment of a limestone head of the “Triple Geryon” (?)
The face of the helmeted head is fragmentary. The very schematic right ear is painted red. The crest of the helmet is turned toward the front. A mass of hair falls beneath the neck guard. Archaic or Classical
Spade-shaped schematic female (?) figure
Anatolia Early Bronze Age I Public domain photograph of stone archaeological object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Limestone incense burner on three legs
The tall stem rests on three schematic lion’s paws. There is a projection under the bowl with vertical sides, the edges of which are partially broken. Hellenistic or Roman
Diagram from BL Harley 3735, f. 38v
Detail of a diagram showing the phases of the moon, illustrating Johannes de Sacro Bosco's Computus. Image taken from f. 38v of Various calendarial and computistical treatises. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley... More
Circular diagram from BL Royal 15 B XIX, f. 198v
Diagram of the habitable and uninhabitable zones of the world. Image taken from f. 198v of De temporum ratione; a collection of short verse and prose texts including Liber monstrorum. Written in Latin. The BL ... More
Diagram from BL Harley 3735, f. 46v
Detail of circular diagram, illustrating Johannes de Sacro Bosco's Computus. Image taken from f. 46v of Various calendarial and computistical treatises. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a... More
Detail from BL Harley 3735, f. 81v
Detail of an astronomical diagram showing an eclipse of the moon, illustrating Robert Grosseteste's De sphaera. Image taken from f. 81v of Various calendarial and computistical treatises. Written in Latin. The... More
Detail: from BL Sloane 263, f. 50v
Image taken from f. 50v of Astronomical treatises (ending imperfectly). Written in Latin. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played a crucial role in the development of British muse... More
Illuminated initial from BL Harley 3735, f. 17
Illuminated initial 'T'(ractatus) at the beginning of Johannes de Sacro Bosco's Tractatus de sphaera. Diagram of the heavenly spheres. Image taken from f. 17 of Various calendarial and computistical treatises. ... More
Decorated initial and diagram from BL Sloane 263, f. 47v
Decorated initial 'SE'(cedens) and diagram, in an Astronomical treatise. Image taken from f. 47v of Astronomical treatises (ending imperfectly). Written in Latin. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician an... More
Diagram from BL Arundel 332, f. 42v
Diagram. Image taken from f. 42v of Various theological and mathematical tracts, including the prose life of Cuthbert, incomplete (ff. 74-101v), 22 miracles of Cuthbert, the Brevis relatio. Written in Latin. T... More
Detail: from BL Sloane 263, f. 2v
Image taken from f. 2v of Astronomical treatises (ending imperfectly). Written in Latin. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played a crucial role in the development of British museu... More
Diagram from BL Harley 1117, f. 117v
Diagram. Image taken from f. 117v of Lives of Cuthbert in prose (ff. 2-42v) and verse (ff. 45-62v), with services for Cuthbert, Benedict and Guthlac with musical notation (ff. 43-44; 63-66). Written in Latin, w... More
Diagram from BL Harley 3735, f. 36v
Detail of circular diagram with a man at its centre, illustrating Johannes de Sacro Bosco's Computus. Image taken from f. 36v of Various calendarial and computistical treatises. Written in Latin. The "BL Harle... More
Detail from BL Harley 3735, f. 74
Detail of an astronomical diagram illustrating Robert Grosseteste's De sphaera. Image taken from f. 74 of Various calendarial and computistical treatises. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to... More
Detail: from BL Sloane 263, f. 47v
Image taken from f. 47v of Astronomical treatises (ending imperfectly). Written in Latin. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played a crucial role in the development of British muse... More
Detail: from BL Sloane 263, f. 50v
Image taken from f. 50v of Astronomical treatises (ending imperfectly). Written in Latin. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played a crucial role in the development of British muse... More
Diagram from BL Harley 3091, f. 140v
Circular diagram with the earth as its centre. Image taken from f. 140v of Various works including De natura rerum, De temporibus, In libros Regum quaestiones XXX, computistical and calendrical writings and oth... More
Diagram of the sun from BL Harley 3735, f. 18
Detail of diagrams with the movements of the sun around the earth, illustrating Johannes de Sacro Bosco's Tractatus de sphaera. The cities of Rome and Paris are depicted in the diagram on the right. Image taken... More
Diagram from BL Harley 3735, f. 23
Diagram illustrating Johannes de Sacro Bosco's Tractatus de sphaera. Image taken from f. 23 of Various calendarial and computistical treatises. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collecti... More
Zodiacal diagram from BL Harley 3735, f. 30
Detail of a zodiacal diagram, illustrating Johannes de Sacro Bosco's Computus. Image taken from f. 30 of Various calendarial and computistical treatises. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to ... More
Diagram of eclipses from BL Harley 3735, f. 27
Detail of diagrams showing eclipses of the sun and moon, illustrating Johannes de Sacro Bosco's Tractatus de sphaera. Image taken from f. 27 of Various calendarial and computistical treatises. Written in Latin.... More
Decorated initials from BL Sloane 263, f. 50v
Decorated initials 'A'(quila) and 'D'(elphin), in an Astronomical treatise. Image taken from f. 50v of Astronomical treatises (ending imperfectly). Written in Latin. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician... More
Diagram from BL Harley 3735, f. 32v
Detail of a drawing with a serpent biting its tail, illustrating Johannes de Sacro Bosco's Computus. Image taken from f. 32v of Various calendarial and computistical treatises. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley... More
Detail from BL Harley 3735, f. 82
Detail of an astronomical diagram showing an eclipse of the sun, illustrating Robert Grosseteste's De sphaera. Image taken from f. 82 of Various calendarial and computistical treatises. Written in Latin. The "... More
Old Testament genealogy from BL King's 395, ff. 2v-3
A diagram of Old Testament genealogy, including Noah, with diagrams of the world and Noah's ark. Image taken from ff. 2v-3 of Biblical and genealogical chronicle from Adam and Eve to Edward VI (the Longer Engli... More
Detail: Diagram from BL Arundel 117, f. 155
Diagram, in Martinus Polonus's Chronica. Image taken from f. 155 of Chronica pontificum et imperatorum, and other prophetic texts, including Joachim of Flora's Vaticinia (ff. 137-151). Written in Latin. The Ar... More
Genealogy of the kings of England from BL King's 395, ff. 32v-33
A diagram of the genealogy of the kings of England, including Henry IV, Henry V, Henry VI, Edward IV, Richard III, and Henry VII. Image taken from ff. 32v-33 of Biblical and genealogical chronicle from Adam and... More
Illustration of Heron's Pneumatics from BL Burn 108, ff. 40v-41
Illustration of chapters 11-13 of Heron's Pneumatics, of two men offering libations at an altar; a diagram of a vessel from which the contents flow when filled to a certain height; and a diagram of 'harmonius g... More
Detail: Diagram from BL Arundel 117, f. 155
Diagram, in Martinus Polonus's Chronica. Image taken from f. 155 of Chronica pontificum et imperatorum, and other prophetic texts, including Joachim of Flora's Vaticinia (ff. 137-151). Written in Latin. The Ar... More
Humours and elements from BL Harley 2660, f. 37
Detail of a circular diagram relating to the humours and the elements. Image taken from f. 37 of Etymologiae, and De natura rerum (ff. 33-48v), with letters between Isidore and Braulio (ff. 1v-3). Written in La... More
Humours and elements from BL Harley 2660, f. 37
Detail of a circular diagram relating to the humours and the elements. Image taken from f. 37 of Etymologiae, and De natura rerum (ff. 33-48v), with letters between Isidore and Braulio (ff. 1v-3). Written in La... More
Diagram from BL Harley 2660, f. 123v
Decorated initial and diagram of the earth. Image taken from f. 123v of Etymologiae, and De natura rerum (ff. 33-48v), with letters between Isidore and Braulio (ff. 1v-3). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manu... 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
Six Ages of the World from BL YT 31, f. 77
Detail of a circular diagram of the Six Ages of the World, with an angel at the centre with outspread arms. Each of the Ages of the World is represented by an emblematic scene. First Age (from Adam to Noah): ... More
f. 9, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 6v: diagram from BL Arunde...
Notes and diagram on mechanics. Image taken from f. 9 of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas Howard, the ... More
f. 63v, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 60: sketches and diagram...
Large diagram comprising concentric semicircles with parabolic lines; notes and sketches on six balance arms; sketches of an hydraulic device; notes on water. Image taken from f. 63v of Notebook ('The Codex Aru... More
f. 279v, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 280: notes from BL Arun...
Notes, mathematical calculations and diagram entitled 'prespectiva', on 'caustic' pyramids, mechanics (with reference to Archimedes), astronomy and mechanics. Image taken from f. 279v of Notebook ('The Codex Ar... More
Diagram from BL Harley 2407, f. 16v
A drawing of a spirit, sun, man, and woman. Image taken from f. 16v of Miscellaneous treatises on alchemy, including John Lydgate's 'The Churl and the Bird' (the latter imperfect at the beginning). Written in E... More
f. 282, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 283v: sketches and notes...
Sketch plans for trenches, schematic sketch of a pulley, and study of walls for a terraced weir; sketch on Leonardo's studies on the erection of the virile member; notes on mechanics. Image taken from f. 282 of... More
f. 86, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 87v: diagram from BL Arun...
Notes and diagram on optics, concerning the caustics of reflection. Image taken from f. 86 of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard fam... More
f. 213v, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 212: diagram from BL Ar...
Notes and diagram. Image taken from f. 213v of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas Howard, the 2nd Earl o... More
Diagram of the Zodiac from BL YT 31, f. 48v
Wheel-shaped diagram of the twelve signs of the zodiac, with legends describing when the sun enters each, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 48v of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan pr... More
Schematical sketches from BL Arundel 263, f. 79v
Schematic sketches on mechanics, accompained by a brief note; entitled 'Vitolone in San Marco'. Image taken from f. 79v of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection ... More
f. 168v, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 161: diagram from BL Ar...
Notes and diagram. Image taken from f. 168v of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas Howard, the 2nd Earl o... More
f. 189, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 192v: diagram from BL Ar...
Notes and diagram. Image taken from f. 189 of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas Howard, the 2nd Earl of... More
Diagram from BL Eg 1500, ff. 16v-17
Drawing of heads of rulers in a genealogical diagram. Image taken from ff. 16v-17 of Abbreviamen de las Estorias (begins imperfectly), or Chronologia magna. Written in French (Provençal dialect). The Egerton M... More
f. 178v, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 179: diagram from BL Ar...
Notes and diagrams. Image taken from f. 178v of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas Howard, the 2nd Earl ... More
f. 84v, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 88: diagram, sketch from...
Notes and a diagram on optics, concerning the caustics of reflection; drawing of a lathe designed to manufacture concave mirrors; mathematical calculations. Image taken from f. 84v of Notebook ('The Codex Arund... More
f. 87, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 86v: diagram from BL Arun...
Notes and diagram on optics, concerning the caustics of reflection. Image taken from f. 87 of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard fam... More
f. 204v, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 205: diagram from BL Ar...
Notes and rough diagram. Image taken from f. 204v of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas Howard, the 2nd ... More
Diagram from BL Harley 2407, f. 57
Astrological drawing of the sun, moon, and Zodiac constellations. Image taken from f. 57 of Miscellaneous treatises on alchemy, including John Lydgate's 'The Churl and the Bird' (the latter imperfect at the beg... More
f. 39v, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 36: notes and schematic ...
Notes and diagrams on mechanics. Image taken from f. 39v of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas Howard, t... More
f. 47, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 56v: schematic sketches f...
Sketches of a furnace for melting metal rods, accompanied by an explanatory note. Image taken from f. 47 of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by ... More
Cosmological diagram of the spheres from BL YT 31, f. 66
Circular diagram of the spheres of the Ptolemaic system, including the four elements, the seven planetary spheres, and the sphere of fixed stars, with four angels surrounding them, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers... More
Diagram of the Zodiac from BL YT 31, f. 48v
Detail of the signs Leo, Cancer, and Gemini, from a wheel-shaped diagram of the twelve signs of the zodiac, with legends describing when the sun enters each, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Im... More
f. 268v, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 265: diagram with notes...
Notes and diagram on an hydraulic device. Image taken from f. 268v of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas... More
f. 41, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 40v: schematic sketches a...
Notes and diagrams on mechanics. Image taken from f. 41 of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas Howard, th... More
f. 88, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 84v: diagram from BL Arun...
Notes and diagram on optics, concerning the caustics of reflection. Image taken from f. 88 of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard fam... More
Notes, sketches, calculations from BL Arundel 263, f. 127v
Notes and schematic sketches concerning digging works (side-on); arithmetical calculations (side-on). Image taken from f. 127v of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Coll... More
Diagram from BL Harley 334, f. 29
Diagram of the earth. Image taken from f. 29 of Image du Monde (Le livre de clergie en roumans) (index Mappe Monde). Written in French. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts... More
Diagram from BL Eg 1500, ff. 6v-7
Drawing of heads of rulers in a genealogical diagram. Image taken from ff. 6v-7 of Abbreviamen de las Estorias (begins imperfectly), or Chronologia magna. Written in French (Provençal dialect). The Egerton Man... More
Diagrams from BL Royal 17 B XLVIII, f. 1
Circular diagram against lightning; below, a diagram connected with solar and lunar cycles. Image taken from f. 1 of Medical recipes and charms. Written in English, French and Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Co... More
f. 109v, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 110: diagram from BL Ar...
Note and diagram on optics. Image taken from f. 109v of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas Howard, the 2... More
f. 269, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 264v: diagram from BL Ar...
Notes and large sketch on the River Loire, near Amboise. Image taken from f. 269 of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, parti... More
f. 89, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 83v: diagram from BL Arun...
Rough diagram, incomplete. Image taken from f. 89 of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas Howard, the 2nd ... More
Diagram. from BL Arundel 263, f. 188v
Note and diagrams (side-on). Image taken from f. 188v of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas Howard, the ... More
f. 115v, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 112: diagrams from BL A...
Notes, sketches and a diagram on the properties of the eye. Image taken from f. 115v of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, p... More
f. 110, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 109v: diagram from BL Ar...
Diagram on optics. Image taken from f. 110 of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas Howard, the 2nd Earl of... More
Diagram from BL Harley 4940, f. 48
Diagram with four people holding hands. Image taken from f. 48 of Breviari d'amor. Written in French. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in the British Library in Lo... More
f. 175, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 174v: sketches and diagr...
Notes, sketches and diagram. Image taken from f. 175 of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas Howard, the 2... More
f. 162, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 167v: diagrams from BL A...
Notes and diagram. Image taken from f. 162 of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas Howard, the 2nd Earl of... More
f. 141v, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 138: diagrams from BL A...
Notes and schematic sketches of cupolae/baldachins and an arch. Image taken from f. 141v of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard famil... More
Drawing and diagram from BL Harley 5605, f. 15
Drawing and diagram in ink. Image taken from f. 15 of 'Pneumatica' (index Pnematics) (ff. 3-50) and 'De automatis' (index Automata) (ff. 50v-69). Written in Greek. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collec... More
Diagram of the seasons from BL YT 31, f. 72
Circular diagram of the four seasons as a wheel, with each season represented by a human figure; their feet rest upon the globe of the world at the centre, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Imag... More
f. 52v, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 51: diagram from BL Arun...
Diagram of an hydraulic wheel. Image taken from f. 52v of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas Howard, the... More
Schematical sketch from BL Arundel 263, f. 127
Notes and schematic sketch of a mechanical digger in perspective (side-on). Image taken from f. 127 of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the H... More
Genealogical diagram from BL Eg 1500, f. 17
Genealogical diagram of the ancestors of Christ. Image taken from f. 17 of Abbreviamen de las Estorias (begins imperfectly), or Chronologia magna. Written in French (Provençal dialect). The Egerton Manuscript ... More
Old Testament figures from BL Harley 4940, f. 51
Diagram showing Old Testament figures, etc. Image taken from f. 51 of Breviari d'amor. Written in French. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in the British Library i... More
Diagram from BL Sloane 962, f. 212
Diagram. Image taken from f. 212 of Medical miscellany, including treatises on diet and bloodletting (f. 72v); a leechbook; Agnus castus (ff. 249-251); Gallen's dietary (ff. 72v-73); Liber medicinarum (ff. 123v... More
Astrological diagram from BL Harley 4940, f. 38
Astrological diagram. Image taken from f. 38 of Breviari d'amor. Written in French. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in the British Library in London. The Harley M... More
f. 110v, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 109: diagram from BL Ar...
Diagram on optics. Image taken from f. 110v of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas Howard, the 2nd Earl o... More
Creation of Eve from BL King's 395, ff. 1v-2
Miniature of the creation of Eve, with foliate border and foliate initials, and a diagram of the the descendants of Adam and Eveat the beginning of a genealogy from Adam and Eve to the Kings of England. Image t... More
Cosmological diagram from BL YT 31, f. 45
Diagram showing distances within the sublunar sphere, with angels turning the handles of the poles, by which it is turned, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 45 of Breviari d'... More
Diagram of the phases of the Moon from BL YT 31, f. 55v
Detail of a diagram of the phases and course of the Moon, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. Image taken from f. 55v of Breviari d'Amor (Catalan prose version). Written in Spanish (Catalan), with... More
f. 202v, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 202: diagram from BL Ar...
Diagram. Image taken from f. 201v of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas Howard, the 2nd Earl of Arundel ... More
Genealogical diagram from BL Eg 1500, f. 5v
Drawing of heads of rulers in a genealogical diagram. Image taken from f. 5v of Abbreviamen de las Estorias (begins imperfectly), or Chronologia magna. Written in French (Provençal dialect). The Egerton Manusc... More
f. 44, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 59v: notes and sketches f...
Note on anatomy, accompained by a sketch of a left foot; schematic skeches; in the middle of the page, note 'N. di P', ('Nulla di Pittura') written by Francesco Melzi and later crossed out. Image taken from f. ... More
f. 242v, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 237: diagrams and notes...
Notes and diagrams on mechanics; diagram illustrating an instrument similar to an hourglass (c. 1504). Image taken from f. 242v of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Col... More
Diagram and sketch from BL Arundel 263, f. 33
The recto side of a single large leaf, formerly bound along the left-hand edge and folded into the notebook. Notes and diagrams on mechanics, with references to Leonardo's study of the theory of balance; a ske... More
f. 10v, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 5: diagram from BL Arund...
Notes and diagram on mechanics. Image taken from f. 10v of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas Howard, th... More
Diagram of the planets from BL YT 31, f. 70v
Circular diagram of the seven planets, each of which governs a day of the week, set around a wheel. Each planet is depicted as a human figure: the Sun as a woman with a flower, Venus swimming, Mercury with a ... More
Genealogical diagram from BL Eg 1500, f. 4v
Drawing of heads of rulers in a genealogical diagram. Image taken from f. 4v of Abbreviamen de las Estorias (begins imperfectly), or Chronologia magna. Written in French (Provençal dialect). The Egerton Manusc... More
Diagram from BL Eg 1500, ff. 4v-5
Drawing of heads of rulers in a genealogical diagram. Image taken from ff. 4v-5 of Abbreviamen de las Estorias (begins imperfectly), or Chronologia magna. Written in French (Provençal dialect). The Egerton Man... More
f. 1, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 14v: diagram from BL Arund...
Notes and diagrams on mechanics. Image taken from f. 1 of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas Howard, the... More
f. 23v, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 22: diagram from BL Arun...
Notes on optics and diagram illustrating Leonardo's study of Alhazen's problem (c. 1508). Image taken from f. 23v of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was am... More