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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

Death from BL Harley 2936, f. 84

Detail of a miniature of Death, at the beginning of Matins in the Office of the Dead. Image taken from f. 84 of Book of Hours, Use of Rome. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection o... More

Tudor Rose from BL Royal 11 E XI, f. 2

Detail of an allegorical miniature of a bush of the Tudor rose incorporating a Latin poem celebrating the House of Tudor, with a scroll reading 'Salve, radix varios producens germine ramos, / Quos inter ramus s... More

Amnon and Tamar from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 58

Detail of a lower register miniature of Amnon and Tamar lying in bed. Image taken from f. 58 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collect... More

Muhammad at al-Masjid al-Aqsâ leads the earlier prophets and angels in...

Life of the Prophet Muhammad written at the order of the Mamluk sultan al-Mansûr 'Alâ' al-Dîn 'Alî (d. 778/1376). The work was first illustrated during the reign of the Ottoman sultan Murâd III.

Illuminated pages - Arabic illuminated manuscript

Life of the Prophet Muhammad written at the order of the Mamluk sultan al-Mansûr 'Alâ' al-Dîn 'Alî (d. 778/1376). The work was first illustrated during the reign of the Ottoman sultan Murâd III.

The seated Muhammad discusses prophethood with members of the Quraysh...

Life of the Prophet Muhammad written at the order of the Mamluk sultan al-Mansûr 'Alâ' al-Dîn 'Alî (d. 778/1376). The work was first illustrated during the reign of the Ottoman sultan Murâd III.

Garshâsp hits a lion with his mace.

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

The parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins: the five wise virgins

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

King David playing the harp from BL Add 15282, f. 302

Detail of an initial-word panel with King David playing harp in the middle flanked by a lion and a stag. Image taken from f. 302 of Pentateuch (the 'Duke of Sussex's German Pentateuch') with Targum Onkelos (ff.... More

Leviticus from BL Add 15282, f. 137

Full-page miniature with diamonds inhabited by lions and spread eagles both crowned, and with the initial-word panel ~Wa-yiqra~ (and [the Lord] called) in its centre, at the beginning of Leviticus. Image taken ... More

Diagram of the seasons from BL Royal 19 C I, f. 54v

Detail of a miniature of a diagram of the seasons. Image taken from f. 54v of Breviari d'Amor. Written in French (Occitan) (Provencal). The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Collection, c... More

Arthur, Lancelot, and Guinevere from BL Royal 20 D IV, f. 1

Detail of a miniature of Arthur engaged in conversation with his barons, while Lancelot and Guinevere are whispering together, and on the right, the king and queen presiding over a banquet. Image taken from f. ... More

Jacob wrestling with the angel from BL Royal 1 D X, f. 74v

Detail of an historiated initial 'E'(xultate) of Jacob wrestling with the angel, at the beginning of Psalm 80. Image taken from f. 74v of Psalter (index Old Testament, Bible). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Ma... More

Spheres of elements and planets from BL Royal 19 C I, f. 50

Miniature of a diagram of the spheres of the elements and planets, supported by four angels. Image taken from f. 50 of Breviari d'Amor. Written in French (Occitan) (Provencal). The BL Royal Manuscript Collecti... More

Seven angels with trumpets from BL Royal 15 D II, f. 136v

Detail of a miniature of seven angels with golden trumpets, as the first prepares to sound his trumpet, in illustration of Revelation 8:7. Image taken from f. 136v of La lumiere as lais; Apocalypse (the 'Welles... More

Grotesque dragons from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 138v

Detail of a bas-de-page scene of two grotesque dragons, with heads in their tails, twisted together (similar to the amphivena of bestiaries). Image taken from f. 138v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Writ... More

Arthur and Guinevere from BL Add 38117, f. 224

Detail of miniature of Arthur and Guinevere. Image taken from f. 224 of Joseph d'Arimathie (ff. 1-18), Le Livre de Merlin (ff. 18v-74), Suite de Merlin (ff. 74-226), ('the Huth Manuscript'). Written in French.

Baptism of Christ from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 190v

Miniature of the Baptism of Christ, with an historiated initial 'E'(xultate) of David playing the bells, at the beginning of Psalm 80, and a bas-de-page drawing of a unicorn and a lion. Image taken from f. 190v... More

Christine de Pizan from BL Harley 4431, f. 4

Detail of a miniature of Christine de Pizan in her study at the beginning of the 'Cent balades'. Image taken from f. 4 of Various works (also known as 'The Book of the Queen'), including 'Cent balades' (ff. 4-2... More

The Visitation from BL Eg 1070, f. 29v

Detail of a full-page miniature of the Visitation. Image taken from f. 29v of Book of Hours, Use of Paris ('The Hours of René d'Anjou'). Written in Latin, calendar and rubrics in French. The Egerton Manuscript... More

Antichrist sitting on Leviathan

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

Très riches heures du duc de berry barthélemy van eyck jean colombe.

Architecture stock photograph: A miniature of a castle in the middle ages / A painting of a castle with a horse drawn carriage.

Joris Hoefnagel - Medlar, Poppy Anemone, and Pear manuscript

Public domain image related to botany, botanical artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Iblîs (the devil), disguised as a gray-bearded tribesman, is welcomed ...

Life of the Prophet Muhammad written at the order of the Mamluk sultan al-Mansûr 'Alâ' al-Dîn 'Alî (d. 778/1376). The work was first illustrated during the reign of the Ottoman sultan Murâd III.

A second episode in the battle between the armies of Farâmarz and Mihâ...

Public domain image of painting, 15th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Moses receiving the Ten Commandments

Public domain image of painting, 16th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Enrichments from Indian illuminated manuscripts &c.

Public domain illustrated book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Taccuinum Sanitatis. Botanical illustrations manuscript

Public domain photo of botanical artwork, medieval or early renaissance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Aristeas - Public domain dedication image

Book decoration patterns, fonts etc. collection from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

De natura rerum liber - Beda..Seneca (1490) MDZ

Book decoration patterns, fonts etc. collection from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Geomantie - Cod. Pal. germ. 833 - 16th cent. b

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Geomantie - Cod. Pal. germ. 833 - 16th cent. c

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Geomantie - Cod. Pal. germ. 833 - 16th cent. d

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Geomantie - Cod. Pal. germ. 833 - 16th cent. e

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Geomantie - Cod. Pal. germ. 833 - 16th cent. f

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Geomantie - Cod. Pal. germ. 833 - 16th cent. g

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Geomantie - Cod. Pal. germ. 833 - 16th cent. h

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Geomantie - Cod. Pal. germ. 833 - 16th cent. i

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Geomantie - Cod. Pal. germ. 833 - 16th cent. j

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Geomantie - Cod. Pal. germ. 833 - 16th cent. k

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Geomantie - Volvelle - miniature, medieval manuscript

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Schicksalsbuch - astrolabe - Public domain dedication image

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Schicksalsbuch - Public domain dedication image

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Silver mining in Bohemia, 1490 mss

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.