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Bouchard from BL Royal 16 G VI, f. 293
Text page from BL Royal 20 A XVII, f. 10v
Henry I from BL Royal 16 G VI, f. 286
Biblia - Rare book, public domain, Library of Congress scan
Biblia, Augsburg, Bavaria - Rare book, public domain, Library of Congress scan
Small miniature of Mary Magdalene and explicit.
Horae. (46195026)
Pontificale cracoviense (64089866)
Pigeons from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 117v
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Gemini from BL YT 18, f. 4 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Hawker from BL YT 18, f. 4 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Swordfish from BL YT 19, f. 48 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Hawks from BL YT 19, f. 54 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Four F/A-18 Hornets with the U.S. Navy Blue Angels
Dragon from BL YT 18, f. 9 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Gemini from BL Arundel 60, f. 4
Four U.S. Navy Blue Angel F/A 18 Hornets flying in
Hawk from BL Eg 2347, f. 4 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Hawker and Gemini from BL YT 18, f. 4
Summary
Decorated letters 'KL' and two roundels with a hawker and Gemini, in the calendar for May. Image taken from f. 4 of Psalter, including a calendar, canticles. Written in Latin and French (in the calendar).
Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled this remarkable collection over his lifetime. The collection is now housed at the British Library in London.
Henry Yates Thompson was born into a wealthy family in 1838. Thompson began collecting manuscripts and other items in the 1870s. His collection quickly gained recognition for its exceptional quality and breadth. He had a keen eye for illuminated manuscripts, which are manuscripts decorated with intricate illustrations and calligraphy. The collection has a particular emphasis on medieval manuscripts.