Detail of a miniature of citizens of Aleppo giving the keys of the city to the Turks. Image taken from f. 317v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Detail of a miniature of the finding of the spear with which Christ was pierced. Image taken from f. 98v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Miniature of the death of the count of Tripoli, and Baldwin receiving a message about his death, with a partial border. Image taken from f. 293v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, w More
Miniature of the blessed in the new Jerusalem. Image taken from f. 40v of Apocalypse with prologue of Gilbert de la Porrée (ff. 1-43), Prophétie de la sibylle Tiburtine (ff. 43-47v). Written in French. The "BL More
Detail of a miniature of the defeat of Guy of Lusignan and the loss of the Holy Cross. Image taken from f. 433v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written More
Detail of a miniature of Crusaders at the walls of Nicaea. Image taken from f. 32v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
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Detail of a miniature of Godfrey lying on his deathbed. Image taken from f. 150v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Detail of a miniature of the siege of Tyre. Image taken from f. 209 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Detail of a miniature of the siege of Jerusalem by Saladin. Image taken from f. 438 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Detail of a miniature of the attack on Jaffa. Image taken from f. 161v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Detail of a miniature of Godfrey of Bouillon and his army at the walls of Gabala. Image taken from f. 116 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Miniature of the Entry into Jerusalem. Image taken from f. 258v of Bible History. Written in German. The Egerton Manuscript Collection is named after its founder, Sir Thomas Egerton (1540-1617), 1st Viscount B More
Detail of a miniature of the siege of Jerusalem. Image taken from f. 263v of De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et femmes). Written in French. The BL Roya More
Detail of a text-page with flourished initials 'S'(alehadins) and 'I'(l). Image taken from f. 142 of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British c More
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Text-page with flourished initials 'T'(andis) and 'I'(usqua). Image taken from f. 49v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and More
Detail of a miniature of the siege of Caesarea by Amaury and his army. Image taken from f. 375v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Miniature of the holy city, the new Jerusalem, with its walls studded with precious stones. Image taken from f. 39v of Apocalypse with prologue of Gilbert de la Porrée (ff. 1-43), Prophétie de la sibylle Tiburt More
Miniature of Christ's entry into Jerusalem. Image taken from f. 243 of Four Gospels. Written in Greek. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in the British Library in L More
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Detail of an historiated initial 'E'(stez) with Bohemund and Daimbert, Patriarch of Jerusalem, sailing for Apulia, in a ship flying the cross of St George. Image taken from f. 58v of Histoire d'Outremer, contin More
Detail of a miniature of the coronation of Baldwin IV, with a foliate initial 'Q'(uant). Image taken from f. 377 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Writte More
Detail of a miniature of the siege of Damascus by Crusaders, under three banners, of England, France, and the Holy Roman Empire, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'D(amas). Image taken from f. 280v of More
Miniature of the entry into Jerusalem, with Christ riding a donkey towards a gate with a portcullis. Image taken from f. 78v of Prayers for saints' vigils with a calendar. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manu More
Historiated initial 'C'(ez) of Bishop Adhemar of Le Puy lying in state with a mitre, a crozier, and a chalice on his breast, and a number of ecclesiastical figures about him. Image taken from f. 34v of Histoire More
Detail of a miniature of the battle between Suleiman and the Crusaders, with a foliate initial 'D'(es gens). Image taken from f. 51 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuat More
Miniature of the coronation of Baldwin III, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'N'(e demoura). Image taken from f. 259 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation More
Schematic plan of Jerusalem with the six gates, and within that 'habitationes' of various social strata, starting with the king and priests, and ending with the 'vulgus', from Pierre de Poitiers's Compendium. I More
Section of an illustrated itinerary to Jerusalem. Image taken from f. 2v of Historia Anglorum, Chronica majora, Part III; Continuation of Chronica maiora. Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, More
Detail of a miniature of Godfrey of Bouillon praying in the church of the Holy Sepulchre, with a foliate initial 'L'(a). Image taken from f. 137v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, More
Detail of an historiated initial 'O' of archers assaulting a city, and text. Image taken from f. 204 of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British More
Detail of an historiated initial 'C'(ourars) of a battle between Imperial knights and Saracen cavalry. Image taken from f. 109 of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson More
Detail of an initial 'P'(uis) with pen-flourishing. Image taken from f. 34v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthro More
Miniature of Manuel Comnenus defeated by the Turks, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'E'(n cellui). Image taken from f. 383 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with contin More
Miniature of the governor of Antioch sending a letter, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'L'(e seigneur). Image taken from f. 77 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with co More
Detail of an historiated initial 'X'(erses) of Ebremars, the Archbishop of Caesarea, bringing the True Cross to Antioch. Image taken from f. 67v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. He More
Miniature of the defeat of Swain and his army, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'E'(n celui). Image taken from f. 74 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation More
Full page miniature of the Adoration of the Magi and Christ entering Jerusalem. Image taken from f. 11v of Psalter-Hour, including a calendar (ff. 3-8v). Written in Latin with some French prayers. The "BL Harl More
Detail of a miniature of the Entry into Jerusalem, at the beginning of the Passion of Christ. Image taken from f. 159 of Book of Hours, Use of Bourges, with a Parisian calendar. Written in Latin, with a calenda More
Miniature of the Entry into Jerusalem, with the illuminated initial 'D'(omine) and a full foliate border with a peacock and a coat of arms. Image taken from f. 84v of Noted Breviary of Anthony of Burgundy. Writ More
Detail of a miniature of the city of Jerusalem, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'V'(erite). Image taken from f. 122 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation More
Miniature of the lord of Asaz doing fealty to Godfrey of Bouillon, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'U'(ne grant). Image taken from f. 108v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in Fre More
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Miniature of the Entry into Jerusalem and of the Last Supper. Image taken from f. 8v of Psalter, including a calendar (ff. 13-18v). Written in Latin. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard More
Section of an illustrated itinerary to Jerusalem, showing the cities of Damascus, Antioch and Acre. Image taken from f. 4v of Historia Anglorum, Chronica majora, Part III; Continuation of Chronica maiora. Writt More
Miniature of the siege of Damascus by Crusaders, under three banners, of England, France, and the Holy Roman Empire, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'D(amas). Image taken from f. 280v of Historia re More
Detail of an historiated initial 'M'(ot) of a group of boys with bleeding arms; they include Baldwin IV, who was found to have leprosy. Image taken from f. 152v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Writte More
Schematic plan of the six gates of Jerusalem, and within that, the 'habitationes' of various social strata, with the rubric 'habitatio regis et sacerdotum' as the centre of the schema (the kings and priests are More
Miniature of Christ's Entry into Jerusalem and an initial letter 'D'. Image taken from f. 88 of Cuttings from Missals of Innocent X.
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Detail of an historiated initial 'V' of the siege of Antioch. Image taken from f. 23v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and More
Historiated initial 'R'(eines) with a mail-coated Nureddin, the Sultan of Damascus, with bare legs and an open helmet, fleeing on horseback with a foal underfoot from two knights (Godfrey Martel and Hugh de Lu More
Detail of an historiated initial 'O'(rauez) of Baldwin being recevied by the clergy. Image taken from f. 18v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a More
Detail of a miniature of the council of war before the attack on Antioch, with a foliate initial 'N'(os gens). Image taken from f. 69v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with contin More
Miniature of Baldwin receiving a letter from the countess of Sicily, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'I'(a). Image taken from f. 185 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, w More
Detail of an historiated initial 'C'(ourars) of a battle between Imperial knights and Saracen cavalry. Image taken from f. 109v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompso More
Miniature of the marriage of Amaury with Maria Comnena, with an inscription 'MARIA' on the wall of a church, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'U'(ne chose). Image taken from f. 353 of Historia rerum More
Detail of a miniature of Christ's entry into Jerusalem. Image taken from f. 102 of Meditationes vitae Christi (Le Livre doré des meditations de la vie de nostre seigneur Jesu Christ). Written in French.
Drawing of the city of Jerusalem. Image taken from f. 27v of ~Speculum Theologiae~ diagrams, Peter of Poitiers,~ Genealogia historiarum~, and biblical tables. Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collecti More
Detail of an historiated initial 'C'(ez) of Bishop Adhemar of Le Puy lying in state with a mitre, a crozier, and a chalice on his breast, and a number of ecclesiastical figures about him. Image taken from f. 34 More
Miniature of the Siege of Tanis, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'T'(andis). Image taken from f. 357 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Writte More
Miniature of the siege of Jerusalem by Titus, with archers shooting arrows at people on the ramparts. Image taken from f. 190 of Book of Hours, Use of Sarum (The 'Neville of Hornby Hours'). Written in Latin and More
Miniature of the slaughter of Turks in the temple, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'E'(n lestre). Image taken from f. 134 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continu More
Miniature of the review of Crusaders at the walls of Antioch, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'B'(ien). Image taken from f. 101v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with More
Historiated initial 'O' of archers assaulting a city, and text. Image taken from f. 204 of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector an More
Miniature of the coronation of Amaury, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'D'(e moure). Image taken from f. 330v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 123 More
Section of an illustrated itinerary to Jerusalem. Image taken from f. 3v of Historia Anglorum, Chronica majora, Part III; Continuation of Chronica maiora. Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, More
Detail of an historiated initial 'N' of the death of Sanguius, who is beign murdered by his chamberlains. Image taken from f. 99v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thomp More
Miniature of the siege of Caesarea, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'A'(pres). Image taken from f. 241 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Writ More
Miniature of the siege of Rodes [Edessa], with a partial border and a foliate initial 'A'(ntretant). Image taken from f. 85 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1 More
Detail of an historiated initial 'A'(pres) of the Emperor John enthroned, with a courtier and a messenger, who points to the lower part of the initial that extends into the margin, where John's knights are assa More
Section of an illustrated itinerary to Jerusalem. Image taken from f. 3 of Historia Anglorum, Chronica majora, Part III; Continuation of Chronica maiora. Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, a More
Historiated initial 'R' of Godfrey of Bouillon being placed in his coffin, and Baldwin being crowned king. Image taken from f. 51v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French. Henry Yates Thom More
Detail of a miniature of the Entry into Jerusalem. Image taken from f. 20 of Lectionary, imperfect (the 'Lovell Lectionary'). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval man More
Detail of a miniature of the coronation of Baldwin, with a foliate initial 'Y'(eres). Image taken from f. 192v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Historiated initial 'A'(pres) of the Emperor John enthroned, with a courtier and a messenger, who points to the lower part of the initial that extends into the margin, where John's knights are assaulting two me More
Miniature of the siege of Jerusalem by Saladin, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'O'(r vous). Image taken from f. 438 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation More
Marginal sketch of the city of Jerusalem. Image taken from f. 17 of Speculum monachorum. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in the British Library More