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Presentation in the Temple from BL Add 52539, f. 4v
Presentation in the Temple from BL YT 3, f. 99
Presentation in the Temple from BL YT 13, f. 98v
Detail of the Presentation in the Temple from BL Add 52539, f. 4v
Adoration of the Magi from BL YT 5, f. 48v
Funeral of the Virgin from BL YT 5, f. 60
Annunciation to the shepherds from BL YT 45, f. 53v
The Presentation in the Temple from BL Eg 1070, f. 36v
Annunciation to the shepherds from BL YT 45, f. 53v
Presentation in the Temple from BL YT 5, f. 51v
Summary
Miniature of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple, and below, Mary wrapping the infant Christ in swaddling clothes, with an illuminated initial 'D'(eus). Image taken from f. 51v of Book of Hours, Use of Rome ('The Tilliot Hours'). Written in Latin.
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.