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
Creation of the animals from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 2
Miniature of God creating the animals. Image taken from f. 2 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Col... More
Death of Samuel from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 53
Detail of an upper register miniature of the death of Samuel. Image taken from f. 53 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, als... More
Coronation of Henry IV from BL Harley 4380, f. 186v
Detail of a miniature of the coronation of Henry IV of England. Image taken from f. 186v of Chroniques, Vol. IV, part 2. Written in French. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscr... More
Musicians from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 179
Bas-de-page scene of three musicians, two with trumpets, a third with cymbals. Image taken from f. 179 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscri... More
Coronation of Henry IV from BL Royal 18 E II, f. 404
Detail of a miniature of the coronation of Henry IV of England, at the beginning of chapter 78. Image taken from f. 404 of Chroniques. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the R... More
Magi before Herod from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 131
Detail of a miniature of the three Magi before Herod. Image taken from f. 131 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known... More
David and Uriah from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 57v
Miniature of David giving Uriah a letter, in the upper register; and of Uriah being killed in battle, in the lower register. Image taken from f. 57v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with... More
Coronation of Henry IV from BL Royal 18 E II, f. 404
Miniature of the coronation of Henry IV of England, with a partial border, and a foliate initial 'E'(en lan), at the beginning of chapter 78. Image taken from f. 404 of Chroniques. Written in French. The BL Ro... More
Abbey of Westminster and Council of Lyons from BL Royal 14 C VII, f. 1...
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of the Abbey of Westminster and the Council of Lyons. Image taken from f. 138v of Historia Anglorum, Chronica majora, Part III; Continuation of Chronica maiora. Written in Latin. ... More
John and Agnus Dei from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 295v
Detail of an historiated initial 'B'(enedictus) with John the Baptist with the Agnus Dei standing on a hill, and Pharisees questioning him. Image taken from f. 295v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Writte... More
Abbey of Westminster and Council of Lyons from BL Royal 14 C VII, f. 1...
Bas-de-page scene of the Abbey of Westminster and the Council of Lyons. Image taken from f. 138v of Historia Anglorum, Chronica majora, Part III; Continuation of Chronica maiora. Written in Latin. The BL Royal... More
Crows from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 129
Bas-de-page scene of crows in flight. Image taken from f. 129 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Co... More
Martyrdom of Thomas from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 237
Bas-de-page scene of the martyrdom Thomas of Canterbury before the cross-bearer Grim holding up the cross and surrounded by four knights. Image taken from f. 237 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written i... More
Clerk from Pisa from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 223v
Bas-de-page scene of a devoted clerk from Pisa and a woman, being led on horseback to their wedding ceremony, assisted by one other on horseback and one other on foot. Image taken from f. 223v of Psalter ('The ... More
Nicasius from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 271v
Bas-de-page scene of Nicasius and two others before a judge, with an inhabitied initial 'V'(oce). Image taken from f. 271v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. T... More
Hunting scene from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 155v
Bas-de-page scene of women catching rabbits with a net and ferret. Image taken from f. 155v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collecti... More
Sirens from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 96v
Bas-de-page scene of two sirens (one winged, with clawed feet, and the other with a fish's tail, holding a mirror), near to the sleeping crew of a ship. Image taken from f. 96v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalt... More
Wolf from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 122
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a wolf with a sheep in his mouth, being pursued by a man and his dog. Image taken from f. 122 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions... More
Martyrdom of Thomas from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 237
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of the martyrdom Thomas of Canterbury before the cross-bearer Grim holding up the cross and surrounded by four knights. Image taken from f. 237 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'... More
Edward from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 245
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of Edward, king and martyr, being stabbed while drinking by the cup-bearer, with his step-mother Ælfthryth and another woman looking on. Image taken from f. 245 of Psalter ('The Qu... More
Gospel of Mark from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 245
Detail of a miniature of four scenes from the Gospel of Mark in quatrefoils, (top left) Christ before the High Priest who wears a mitre, (top right) a man seizing another by pulling back his cloak as he leaves ... More
Feeding of the Five Thousand from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 169
Miniature of Christ and the Feeding of the Five Thousand, with six nimbed figures in niches (Apostles?), and a bas-de-page scene of a dragon and a grotesque with a small shield and axe fighting. Image taken fro... More
Washing of Christ's feet from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 300
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of Mary Magdalene washing the feet of Christ with her hair. Image taken from f. 300 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Roy... More
Margaret from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 314
Detail of a bas-de-page drawing of Margaret, supported by angels, kneeling before Christ. Image taken from f. 314 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Roy... More
Passion of Christ from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 281
Detail of a four-part miniature with scenes from the Passion of Christ, including the Harrowing of Hell, the Three Maries and angel at the Tomb, the Last Supper, and the Doubting of Thomas and Noli me tangere. ... More
Resurrection of Christ from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 280v
Detail of a miniature of four scenes of the Resurrection in quatrefoils, with (top left) Christ lying in the uncovered sepulchre, with soldiers apparently repulsing a disciple (perhaps Joseph of Arimathaea), (t... More
Passion of Christ from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 249
Four-part miniature with scenes from the Passion of Christ, with an historiated initial 'D'(eficit) of the scourging of Christ, and a bas-de-page scene of James the Less being thrown down from the roof of the T... More
Kneeling before Christ from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 309v
Detail of a miniature with seven kneeling figures (one with a crown and two with mitres) below Christ in a cloud, His right hand raised in benediction and in His left a sphere. Image taken from f. 309v of Psalt... More
David and grotesque from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 149
Detail of an historiated initial 'Q'(uid) of David beheading Goliath, with a bas-de-page scene of a horned grotesque. Image taken from f. 149 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French... More
Kenelm from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 255
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of Kenelm being thrown head first into a pit by two men, with a decorated initial 'P'(rincipes). Image taken from f. 255 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, wi... More
Margaret from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 255v
Bas-de-page scene of an assisted Margaret before a prefect, with a decorated initial 'A'(ppropinquet). Image taken from f. 255v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image caption... More
Noah from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 5v
Detail of an angel speaking to Noah, and of Noah building the ark, in the lower register. Image taken from f. 5v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Roya... More
Philistines capturing Samson from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 45
Detail of an upper register miniature of Philistines capturing Samson. Image taken from f. 45 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collec... More
Hyena from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 103v
Bas-de-page scene of a hyena attacking a man who is lying on the ground. Image taken from f. 103v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Co... More
Jerubbaal commanding his son from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 37
Detail of an upper register miniature of Jerubbaal commanding his son to execute the kings Zebah and Zalumna. Image taken from f. 37 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image ca... More
Samson tortured from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 46
Detail of a lower register miniature of Samson tortured by a miller. Image taken from f. 46 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collecti... More
Monk and nun playing instruments from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 177
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a nun playing a psaltery and a monk playing a mandora. Image taken from f. 177 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal... More
Hezekiah from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 281v
Detail of an historiated initial 'E'(go) with Hezekiah lying in bed with his hands raised in prayer below a cloud with the head of the Almighty. Image taken from f. 281v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). W... More
Elephant and castle from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 119
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a soldier leading an elephant and castle (with three soldiers inside). Image taken from f. 119 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image caption... More
Stag and serpent from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 116
Bas-de-page scene of a stag killing and eating a serpent. Image taken from f. 116 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also k... More
Felix from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 266
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of Felix being beheaded by a man with a raised sword. Image taken from f. 266 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Man... More
Two men fighting from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 146v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of two men fighting with swords and shields. Image taken from f. 146v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript ... More
Adam and Eve from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 3v
Detail of a miniature of the Temptation of Adam and Eve. Image taken from f. 3v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also kno... More
Laurence from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 261
Bas-de-page scene of the martyrdom of Laurence, being burned alive on a gridiron, with a decorated initial 'B'(eati). Image taken from f. 261 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French... More
Ants from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 96
Bas-de-page scene of three ants, the size and shape of guard dogs (said to live in Ethiopia) attacking two men, armed with swords and shields. Image taken from f. 96 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Writ... More
Hunting scene from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 151v
Bas-de-page scene of a mounted hunter, followed by an attendant with bows and arrows, and two dogs. Image taken from f. 151v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. ... More
Hunting scene from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 156
Bas-de-page scene of two women hunting rabbits with clubs. Image taken from f. 156 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also ... More
Musicians from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 197
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of two men, one with bagpipes, dancing, and the other with a tabor. Image taken from f. 197 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. Th... More
Knights from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 185v
Bas-de-page scene of two knights fighting or jousting. Image taken from f. 185v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also kno... More
Musicians from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 203
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of two men dancing, one playing a mandora, and the other a rebec. Image taken from f. 203 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The ... More
Hunting scene from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 160
Bas-de-page scene of two men, one with a club, pursuing a dog (or fox) carrying off a fowl. Image taken from f. 160 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL R... More
Thomas blessing from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 294
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of Thomas welcoming and blessing his family Image taken from f. 294 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Co... More
Elephants from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 118v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of an elephant with her foal, having just given birth in water to avoid the dragon, flying above. Image taken from f. 118v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, ... More
Martyrdom of Fabian from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 238
Bas-de-page scene of the martyrdom of Fabian, lying on the ground, surrounded by two soldiers pointing arrows at him. Image taken from f. 238 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French... More
Hunting scene from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 171
Bas-de-page scene of a man leading two greyhounds on a leash, while a boy follows, carrying the dead hare. Image taken from f. 171 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image capt... More
Weasels from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 113
Detail of two bas-de-page scenes of a weasel with its young, and running away whilst carrying its young in its mouth. Image taken from f. 113 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French... More
Clerk from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 209v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a clerk of Chartres who was buried outside the cemetery on account of his vicious life, to whom the Virgin Mary appeared and complained of this treatment of one who was devoted ... More
David and Samuel from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 214v
Detail of an historiated initial 'D'(omine), with the anointing of David by Samuel below a cloud with the hand of God. Image taken from f. 214v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with Fren... More
Turtle-doves from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 114v
Bas-de-page scene of two turtle-doves standing together. Image taken from f. 114v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also k... More
Hunter and antelope from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 88
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a hunter spearing an antelope, who is so swift he cannot be caught unless his horns are snared in the branches of a tree. Image taken from f. 88 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psal... More
Animals playing instruments from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 194
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a donkey playing a trumpet and a cat beating a tabor. Image taken from f. 194 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal ... More
Samson from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 43v
Miniature of Samson fighting with a lion, in the upper register; and of Samson and his father, in the lower register. Image taken from f. 43v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French... More
Anselm from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 215v
Bas-de-page scene of the monk Anselm who spilt sacramental wine over the corporale, and how the Virgin Mary removed the stain. Image taken from f. 215v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, w... More
Adam and Eve from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 4v
Detail of a miniature of Adam digging and Eve spinning after their expulsion from Paradise, in the upper register, Image taken from f. 4v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French ima... More
Mother of Thomas of Canterbury from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 288v
Bas-de-page scene of the mother of Thomas, the Saracen Emir's daughter, being recognized by Gilbert Becket's servant. Image taken from f. 288v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with Frenc... More
Jerubbaal from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 34
Miniature of God commanding Jerubbaal to stretch out a fleece, in the upper register; and of Jerubbaal selecting men for his army, in the lower register. Image taken from f. 34 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalt... More
Hedgehog from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 97v
Bas-de-page scene of a hedgehog with grapes impaled on its spines, in a landscape with three trees. Image taken from f. 97v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. ... More
Hunting scene from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 151v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a mounted hunter, followed by an attendant with bows and arrows, and two dogs. Image taken from f. 151v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French imag... More
Aspis from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 126
Bas-de-page scene of two musicians lulling an aspis to sleep with music, while two others steal balm from the tree which the aspis was guarding. Image taken from f. 126 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Wr... More
Samson recovering his wife from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 45v
Detail of a lower register miniature of Samson recovering his wife. Image taken from f. 45v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collecti... More
Annunciation and Visitation from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 84v
Miniature of the Annunciation, and the Visitation. Image taken from f. 84v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The Annunciation is a biblical event in which the... More
Creation of the animals from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 2
Miniature of God creating the animals. Image taken from f. 2 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Col... More
Griffin and dragon from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 140
Bas-de-page scene of a griffin biting the neck of a kneeling dragon. Image taken from f. 140 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collect... More
Abimelech from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 39
Miniature of Abimelech killing Gaal in battle, in the upper register; and of the death of Abimelech, in the lower register. Image taken from f. 39 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with F... More
Hunting scene from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 171v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a man blowing a horn, and another, with an axe on his shoulder, leading two dogs, while a third dog runs in advance. Image taken from f. 171v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter... More
Grotesques from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 137v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of two grotesques fighting; one, half-man, half-lion, with a bow and arrow, and the other, half-man, half-boar, with a shield and scimitar. Image taken from f. 137v of Psalter ('Th... More
Simon and Jude from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 274
Bas-de-page scene of Simon and Jude being beaten by two men with bats, with the devil emerging from a broken statue. Image taken from f. 274 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French ... More
Men wrestling from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 168
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of two nude men wrestling. Image taken from f. 168 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also kn... More
Simon and Jude from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 273v
Bas-de-page scene of Simon and Jude with three magicians. Image taken from f. 273v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also ... More
David, and hunter and hounds from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 150v
Detail of an historiated initial 'D'(ixit) of David and the fool, and a bas-de-page scene of a mounted hunter and two hounds pursuing a stag. Image taken from f. 150v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Writ... More
March from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 74
Detail of a miniature of shepherds with their flocks, watching two rams butting heads (for the zodiac sign Aries), on a calendar page for March. Image taken from f. 74 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Wri... More
Joseph and Jacob from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 20
Detail of a miniature of Joseph presenting his two sons to Jacob, in the upper register. Image taken from f. 20 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal... More
Thomas from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 287v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of Thomas arguing before the king. Image taken from f. 287v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection... More
Fish from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 143
Bas-de-page scene of two sea creatures with sail-like fins in combat. Image taken from f. 143 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collec... More
Initials from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 239v
Detail of one inhabited initial 'L'(audate) containing the head of a dragon and one decorated initial 'C'(onfitemini). Image taken from f. 239v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with Fren... More
Clerk from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 224
Bas-de-page scene of a devoted clerk of Pisa, having left his bride to become a monk after the appearance of the Virgin at his wedding, who scolded him for deserting her. Image taken from f. 224 of Psalter ('Th... More
July from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 77v
Detail of a miniature of men harvesting, and a woman with a sheaf of wheat, on a calendar page for July. Image taken from f. 77v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captio... More
Zebah and Zalumna from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 36v
Miniature of kings Zebah and Zalumna taken to execution, in the upper register; and of Jerubbaal asking a youth about the rich people of Succoth, and of the destruction of Penuel, in the lower register. Image t... More
Andrew from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 285v
Bas-de-page scene of Andrew before the king. Image taken from f. 285v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the ... More
Serra from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 88v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of the serra, a winged sea monster (with the body of a four-legged animal), with a decorated initial 'D'(omine). Image taken from f. 88v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Writ... More
Grotesques from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 143v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of two hybrid grotesques (each half-fish), with shields and lances, jousting with one another in the ocean. Image taken from f. 143v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written ... More
Chrysogonus from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 280
Bas-de-page scene of Chrysogonus being beheaded by a man with a raised sword, with a decorated initial 'L'(audate). Image taken from f. 280 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French i... More
Louis VII from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 215
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of King Louis VII being made to believe in miracles by seeing victims of the 'mal des ardents' healed by the Virgin in the cathedral of Soissons. Image taken from f. 215 of Psalter... More
Catherine from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 283v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of Catherine being beheaded by a man with a raised sword, before the king. Image taken from f. 283v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image capti... More
Joseph's brothers from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 14v
Detail of a lower register miniature of Joseph's brothers throwing him into a pit. Image taken from f. 14v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manu... More
Thomas Becket from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 291v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of Thomas Becket disputing with the king. Image taken from f. 291v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Col... More
Receiving the Eucharist from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 207v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a Jewish child at Bourges entering a Christian church and receiving the Eucharist. Image taken from f. 207v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French ... More
Abraham from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 9
Detail of a miniature of Abraham sacrificing a ram to God, in the lower register. Image taken from f. 9 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscr... More
March from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 73v
Miniature of men pruning vines, on a calendar page for March. Image taken from f. 73v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, al... More