Knights from BL Lansdowne 782, f. 11
Drawing with coloured wash of a mounted knight being speared and falling off of his horse, with a king holding a sword and another knight behind. Image taken from f. 11 of Chanson d'Aspremont (verses 209-514, i... More
King and Knights from BL Lansdowne 782, ff. 10v-11
Drawings with coloured wash of a knight on horseback holding a sword before a king in a tent, possibly Gaudfroi and Charlemagne, on the left, and on the right, of a mounted knight being speared and falling off ... More
Capital of a Column with an Armored Knight on Each Side
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Knights and Horses Pilgrims' Tokens (5 Fragments)
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Knights and Horses Pilgrims' Tokens (5 Fragments)
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Knights from BL Royal 15 D VI, f. 513v
Miniature of two groups of knights in armour fighting. Image taken from f. 513v of Ab urbe condita (Les decades de Titus Livius). Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal ... More
Knights jousting from BL Harley 4205, f. 30
Coloured drawings of combatant mounted knights in armour and tabard jousting. Image taken from f. 30 of Anonymous verses on the kings of England, to Henry VI, unfinished (manuscript also known as Sir Thomas Hol... More
Building collapsing on two knights from BL Royal 14 E III, f. 88v
Detail of a miniature of a building collapsing on two knights. Image taken from f. 88v of Estoire del Saint Graal, La Queste del Saint Graal, Morte Artu. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, ... More
Knights from BL Royal 19 E III, f. 70
Miniature of four knights on horseback sent by Britus reaching a castle. Image taken from f. 70 of Perceforest (Anciennes croniques Dangleterre, faictz et gestes du roy Perceforest, et des chevaliers du Franc P... More
Knights jousting from BL Harley 4205, f. 31v
Detail of the upper half of the folio; coloured drawings of mounted knights in armour and tabard jousting. Image taken from f. 31v of Anonymous verses on the kings of England, to Henry VI, unfinished (manuscrip... More
Knights jousting from BL Royal 20 C II, f. 205v
Detail of a miniature of knights jousting. Image taken from f. 205v of Cleriadus et Meliadice, Historia Apollonii regis Tyri. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Coll... More
Knights jousting from BL Harley 4205, f. 36v
Coloured drawings of mounted knights in armour and tabard jousting. Image taken from f. 36v of Anonymous verses on the kings of England, to Henry VI, unfinished (manuscript also known as Sir Thomas Holme's Book... More
Two ships full of heathen knights from BL Royal 14 E III, f. 52v
Miniature of two ships, full of heathen knights, approaching the island where Celidoine is sheltering. Image taken from f. 52v of Estoire del Saint Graal, La Queste del Saint Graal, Morte Artu. Written in Frenc... More
Two knights battling from BL Harley 4375, f. 171v
Detail of a miniature of two armoured knights battling. Image taken from f. 171v of Les Fais et les Dis des Romains et de autres gens (index Memorabilia, index Facta et Dicta Memorabilia) (part 2, vol. 1). Writ... More
Gadiffer and fighting knights from BL Royal 19 E II, f. 318v
Miniature of Gadiffer with two fighting knights and a lamenting woman, with a partial border. Image taken from f. 318v of Perceforest (Anciennes croniques Dangleterre, faictz et gestes du roy Perceforest, et de... More
Knights jousting from BL Harley 4205, ff. 19v-20
Coloured drawings of combatant mounted knights in armour and tabard jousting. Image taken from ff. 19v-20 of Anonymous verses on the kings of England, to Henry VI, unfinished (manuscript also known as Sir Thoma... More
Two knights jousting from BL Harley 4205, f. 14
Detail of the lower half of the folio, with two knights jousting. Image taken from f. 14 of Anonymous verses on the kings of England, to Henry VI, unfinished (manuscript also known as Sir Thomas Holme's Book of... More
Sir Galahad, Percivale and Bors killing hostile knights from BL Royal ...
Miniature of Sir Galahad, Sir Percivale and Sir Bors killing the hostile knights of Carteloyse Castle; they see a priest enter, carrying a vessel of holy wine. Image taken from f. 131 of Estoire del Saint Graal... More
Arthur bidding farewell to his knights from BL Royal 14 E III, f. 93v
Detail of a miniature of Arthur bidding farewell to his knights as they set forth on a quest for the Grail. Image taken from f. 93v of Estoire del Saint Graal, La Queste del Saint Graal, Morte Artu. Written in ... More
The knights of the cross, led by St. George, pursue the Saracens
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Twelve knights from BL Royal 19 E III, f. 152
Miniature of a lady meeting the twelve knights, with a partial border. Image taken from f. 152 of Perceforest (Anciennes croniques Dangleterre, faictz et gestes du roy Perceforest, et des chevaliers du Franc Pa... More
Knights in a boat from BL Royal 14 E III, f. 72v
Detail of a miniature of knights in a boat with a king and ladies. Image taken from f. 72v of Estoire del Saint Graal, La Queste del Saint Graal, Morte Artu. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collecti... More
Sir Galahad, Percivale and Bors killing hostile knights from BL Royal ...
Detail of miniature of Sir Galahad, Sir Percivale and Sir Bors killing the hostile knights of Carteloyse Castle; they see a priest enter, carrying a vessel of holy wine. Image taken from f. 131 of Estoire del S... More
Knights in combat from BL Harley 4418, f. 56
Miniature depicting knights in single combat, with spectators. Image taken from f. 56 of Jean d'Arras, Roman de Mélusine (imperfect). Written in French. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of med... More
Knights jousting from BL Harley 4205, ff. 36v-37
Coloured drawings of mounted knights in armour and tabard jousting. Image taken from ff. 36v-37 of Anonymous verses on the kings of England, to Henry VI, unfinished (manuscript also known as Sir Thomas Holme's ... More
Knights jousting from BL Harley 326, f. 113
Miniature of knights jousting at a tournament to win the hand of Iolante, daughter of the emperor of Sicily. Image taken from f. 113 of Edward's IV's Descent from Rollo (ff. 1-7); Romance of the Three Kings' So... More
Arthur in council with his knights from BL Royal 14 E III, f. 161
Detail of a miniature of Arthur seated in council with his knights. Image taken from f. 161 of Estoire del Saint Graal, La Queste del Saint Graal, Morte Artu. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collect... More
Two knights battling from BL Harley 4375, f. 171v
Miniature of two knights battling. Image taken from f. 171v of Les Fais et les Dis des Romains et de autres gens (index Memorabilia, index Facta et Dicta Memorabilia) (part 2, vol. 1). Written in French. The "... More
Arthur bidding farewell to his knights from BL Royal 14 E III, f. 93v
Miniature of Arthur bidding farewell to his knights as they set forth on a quest for the Grail. Image taken from f. 93v of Estoire del Saint Graal, La Queste del Saint Graal, Morte Artu. Written in French. The... More
Knights from BL Royal 19 E III, f. 70
Detail of a miniature of four knights on horseback sent by Britus reaching a castle. Image taken from f. 70 of Perceforest (Anciennes croniques Dangleterre, faictz et gestes du roy Perceforest, et des chevalier... More
Knights from BL Royal 15 D VI, f. 513v
Detail of a miniature of two groups of knights in armour fighting. Image taken from f. 513v of Ab urbe condita (Les decades de Titus Livius). Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known a... More
Two ships full of heathen knights from BL Royal 14 E III, f. 52v
Detail of a miniature of two ships, full of heathen knights, approaching the island where Celidoine is sheltering. Image taken from f. 52v of Estoire del Saint Graal, La Queste del Saint Graal, Morte Artu. Writ... More
Knights jousting from BL Harley 4205, f. 39
Detail of the upper portion of the folio with coloured drawings of mounted knights in armour and tabard jousting. Image taken from f. 39 of Anonymous verses on the kings of England, to Henry VI, unfinished (man... More
Knights jousting from BL Harley 4389, f. 26
Detail of a coloured drawing with knights jousting, including Tristan, designated by an inscribed 'Ti'. Image taken from f. 26 of Roman de Tristan in prose (index Tristram) (imperfect). Written in French. The ... More
King and knights from BL Royal 20 B XI, f. 3
Detail of a miniature of the author presenting his book to a king, the training of a knight at the pile (or pale), and a knight mounting a horse. Image taken from f. 3 of Les establissemenz de chevalerie, imper... More
Battle between Tydeus and knights from BL Stowe 54, f. 12
Bas-de-page miniature of Tydeus defending himself against the knights of King Eteocles. Image taken from f. 12 of Histoire ancienne jusqu'à César. Written in French.
Arthur in council with his knights from BL Royal 14 E III, f. 161
Miniature of Arthur seated in council with his knights. Image taken from f. 161 of Estoire del Saint Graal, La Queste del Saint Graal, Morte Artu. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also kn... More
Knights in combat from BL Harley 4418, f. 56
Detail of miniature depicting knights in single combat, with spectators. Image taken from f. 56 of Jean d'Arras, Roman de Mélusine (imperfect). Written in French. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collect... More
King and knights from BL Royal 20 B XI, f. 3
Miniature of the author presenting his book to a king, the training of a knight at the pile (or pale), and a knight mounting a horse. Image taken from f. 3 of Les establissemenz de chevalerie, imperfect, wantin... More
Knights jousting from BL Royal 18 E II, f. 24v
Miniature of two knights (Peter Courtenay and De Clary) on horseback jousting. Image taken from f. 24v of Chroniques. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Collection, ... More
Charlemagne's knights from BL Eg 3028, f. 97
Charlemagne's knights Image taken from f. 97 of Roman de Brut, a verse epitome (begins imperfectly) with continuation to Edward III; Destruction de Rome; Fierabras. Written in French. The Egerton Manuscript Co... More
Charlemagne's knights defeat the Saracens from BL Eg 3028, f. 98
Charlemagne's knights defeat the Saracens Image taken from f. 98 of Roman de Brut, a verse epitome (begins imperfectly) with continuation to Edward III; Destruction de Rome; Fierabras. Written in French. The E... More
Knights jousting from BL Harley 4205, f. 37
Coloured drawings of mounted knights in armour and tabard jousting. Top row, from left to right: Troghtbek, Watyrton. Bottom row, from left to right: Wyllowsby, Hoghton. Image taken from f. 37 of Anonymous ... More
Knights jousting from BL Harley 4205, f. 19v
Coloured drawings of combatant mounted knights in armour and tabard. Image taken from f. 19v of Anonymous verses on the kings of England, to Henry VI, unfinished (manuscript also known as Sir Thomas Holme's Boo... More
Knights jousting from BL Harley 4389, f. 26
Coloured drawing with knights jousting, including Tristan, designated by an inscribed 'Ti'. Image taken from f. 26 of Roman de Tristan in prose (index Tristram) (imperfect). Written in French. The "BL Harley M... More
Knights on horseback from BL Eg 1500, f. 46
Miniature of knights on horseback, during the First Crusade. Image taken from f. 46 of Abbreviamen de las Estorias (begins imperfectly), or Chronologia magna. Written in French (Provençal dialect). The Egerton... More
Knights jousting from BL Harley 4205, f. 20
Coloured drawings of combatant mounted knights in armour and tabard jousting. Image taken from f. 20 of Anonymous verses on the kings of England, to Henry VI, unfinished (manuscript also known as Sir Thomas Hol... More
Knights grieving over the dead from BL Royal 14 E III, f. 159
Detail of a miniature of knights grieving over the dead on a battlefield during Mordred's rebellion. Image taken from f. 159 of Estoire del Saint Graal, La Queste del Saint Graal, Morte Artu. Written in French.... More
Knights grieving over the dead from BL Royal 14 E III, f. 159
Miniature of knights grieving over the dead on a battlefield during Mordred's rebellion. Image taken from f. 159 of Estoire del Saint Graal, La Queste del Saint Graal, Morte Artu. Written in French. The BL Roy... More
Knight Chess Piece - Public domain dedication museum photo
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Aquamanile in the Form of a Mounted Knight
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Gemellion (Hand Basin) with a Knight on Horseback, Limousin, Occitania...
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A Knight of the d'Aluye Family - Public domain dedication museum photo
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Seated lady and knights from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 103
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a seated lady gesturing towards two knights, who blow horns. Image taken from f. 103 of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Written in La... More
Two knights, a lady, and a hound from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 102
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of two knights, a lady, and a hound. Image taken from f. 102 of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscri... More
Two knights fighting over a hound from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 105
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of two knights fighting over possession of a hound. Image taken from f. 105 of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Written in Latin. The BL... More
Two knights and a hound from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 104v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of two knights and a hound. Image taken from f. 104v of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Colle... More
Two knights fighting over a hound from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 105
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of two knights fighting over possession of a hound. Image taken from f. 105 of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Written in Latin. The BL... More
Two knights fighting from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 304v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of two knights fighting. Image taken from f. 304v of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collecti... More
Two knights, a lady, and a hound from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 102
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of two knights, a lady, and a hound. Image taken from f. 102 of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscri... More
Knights jousting from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 65v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of knights jousting and trumpeters. Image taken from f. 65v of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscrip... More
Seated lady and knights from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 102v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a seated lady gesturing towards two knights on her left. Image taken from f. 102v of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Written in Latin... More
Shields and banners from BL Royal 14 C VII, f. 130v
Detail of a marginal drawings of three inverted shields with the arms of the French crusaders killed at Gaza: Dareines, Henry II, count de Bar, and John de Barres, with the inverted banners of the Hospitaliers... More
Knights from BL Harley 4482, f. 69v
Historiated initial 'A' of knights before a king seated in his tent. Image taken from f. 69v of Le Roman de Troie (index Histoire de Troie). Written in French. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection... More
Two knights on horses - Public domain medieval manuscript
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Five knights swear loyalty to Wilhelm von Orlens before Jofrit von Bra...
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Knights in battle from BL Harley 4482, f. 76
Historiated initial 'C' of knights in battle on horseback. Image taken from f. 76 of Le Roman de Troie (index Histoire de Troie). Written in French. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieva... More
Wilhelm von Orlens senior is killed by the knights of Jofrit von Braba...
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Knights in combat from BL Harley 4482, f. 41v
Detail of a historiated initial 'C'(e) with knights in combat. Image taken from f. 41v of Le Roman de Troie (index Histoire de Troie). Written in French. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of me... More
Juan I complains to the French knights about the conduct of the Englis...
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Knights from BL Sloane 2430, f. 2v
Miniature of knights, decorated initial 'L'(i) and partial border, at the beginning of the prologue of Jean de Meung's L'Art de Chivalry. Image taken from f. 2v of L'Art de Chivalry. Written in French. Sir Han... More
Knights in battle from BL Harley 4482, f. 95
Historiated initial 'A' of knights in battle outside a city's gates. Image taken from f. 95 of Le Roman de Troie (index Histoire de Troie). Written in French. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection ... More
Shields and banners from BL Royal 14 C VII, f. 130v
Marginal drawings of three inverted shields with the arms of the French crusaders killed at Gaza: Dareines, Henry II, count de Bar, and John de Barres, with the inverted banners of the Hospitaliers and Templars... More
Knights in battle from BL Harley 4482, f. 119v
Historiated initial 'B'(eneois) of knights in battle on horseback outside of the city gates. Image taken from f. 119v of Le Roman de Troie (index Histoire de Troie). Written in French. The "BL Harley Manuscrip... More
Knights with banners from BL Harley 624, f. 147
Coloured drawing of knights with heraldic banners, one of them giving a sealed letter to the group to the right. Image taken from f. 147 of Historica monumenta diversa (ff. 2-18v), Chronica monasterii de Pipwel... More
Knights in combat from BL Harley 4482, f. 41v
Historiated initial 'C'(e) with a knight about to strike a praying king in armour with his sword. Image taken from f. 41v of Le Roman de Troie (index Histoire de Troie). Written in French. The "BL Harley Manus... More
Herod and knights from BL YT 13, f. 97v
Bas-de-page scene from the Massacre of the Innocents, of Herod commanding two knights, with a caption reading, 'Cy coma[n]de herodes ses gens doccire toutes les enfaunz'. Image taken from f. 97v of Book of Hour... More
Knights with banners from BL Harley 624, f. 147
Detail of a coloured drawing of knights with heraldic banners, one of them giving a sealed letter to the group to the right. Image taken from f. 147 of Passionale (Lives of the Saints), imperfect. Written in La... More
Ship full of knights from BL Harley 4482, f. 14v
Historiated initial 'Q' of a ship full of knights arriving at a city. Image taken from f. 14v of Le Roman de Troie (index Histoire de Troie). Written in French. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collectio... More
Two knights swear loyalty to Wilhelm von Orlens and to his mother Elye
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Knights from BL Harley 4482, f. 52v
Historiated initial 'H'(ector) of knights in full armour engaged in battle; one is being killed by a spear thrust. Image taken from f. 52v of Le Roman de Troie (index Histoire de Troie). Written in French. The... More
Battling knights from BL Royal 20 D II, f. 25v
Historiated initial 'O'(r) of battling knights. Image taken from f. 25v of Roman de Tristan, in the second part, imperfect at the beginning and the end (index Tristram, Li romanz de tristan e diseult lablonde d... More
Two knights and two horses fighting from BL Royal 12 F XIII, f. 42v
Detail of a miniature of two knights fighting on foot with swords, while their horses are fighting each other on hind legs. Image taken from f. 42v of Bestiary (ff. 3-141), Lapidary (ff. 141v-149). Written in L... 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
Knights from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 183v
Bas-de-page scene of two knights jousting with lances. Image taken from f. 183v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also kno... More
Knights jousting from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 131v
Detail of an historiated initial 'D'(ixi) of David pointing to his eyes, and a bas-de-page scene of two knights jousting. Image taken from f. 131v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with F... More
Knights from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 184
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a knight, armed with a sword, being unhorsed by another armed with a lance. Image taken from f. 184 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image ca... More
Knights from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 186
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a group of knights battling, with a trumpeter on the left. Image taken from f. 186 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL R... More
Knights from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 184
Bas-de-page scene of a knight, armed with a sword, being unhorsed by another armed with a lance. Image taken from f. 184 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The... More
Knights from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 183v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of two knights jousting with lances. Image taken from f. 183v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collecti... More
Knights from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 186
Bas-de-page scene of a group of knights battling, with a trumpeter on the left. Image taken from f. 186 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscr... More
Knights from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 159
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of two knights with lances tilting at each other, each standing in a boat being rowed by two men. Image taken from f. 159 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, w... More
Casket with Scenes from Romances
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Knights from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 159
Bas-de-page scene of two knights with lances tilting at each other, each standing in a boat being rowed by two men. Image taken from f. 159 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French i... More
Knights from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 185v
Detail of a 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 Collecti... More
"The Four Knights of Kai Khusrau in the Mountains", Folio from a Shahn...
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Roundel with Scenes of the Attack on the Castle of Love
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Chess Piece in the Form of a Knight
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Knights from BL Royal 16 G VI, f. 396
Miniature of knights attacking a city on a crusade, and an illuminated initial 'E'(n). Image taken from f. 396 of Chroniques de France ou de St Denis. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, als... More
"The Four Knights of Kai Khusrau in the Mountains", Folio from a Shahn...
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