Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 62v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 62v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 102
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 102 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 91 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 91 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 38 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 38 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 10v
Image taken from f. 10v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Thebaid from BL Burn 257, f. 4v
Miniature of Statius presenting the Thebaid, at the beginning of Statius's Thebaid. Image taken from f. 4v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 160v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 160v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 159
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 159 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 166v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 166v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 150
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 150 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 64v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 64v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 120v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 120v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 239v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 239v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 183v
Detail of a miniature. Image taken from f. 183v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 189v
Detail of a miniature. Image taken from f. 189v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 207v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 207v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 245v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 245v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 84 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 84 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 113
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 113 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 127v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 127v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 171
Detail of a miniature. Image taken from f. 171 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 198v
Detail of a miniature. Image taken from f. 198v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 13v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 13v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 17v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 17v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 182
Detail of a miniature. Image taken from f. 182 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 114
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 114 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 48v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 48v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 16v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 16v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 93 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 93 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 15 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 15 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 77v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 77v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 43v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 43v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 70v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 70v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 230
Detail of miniature of the goddess Thetis handing her son Achilles a small padded headdress (a bourrelet) and a ring to disguise him as a girl, in order to prevent him being taken with the Greek army to besiege... More
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 139v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 139v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Decorated initial from BL Harley 2636, f. 71v
Decorated initial 'A'(sperat) at the beginning of book 9 of Statius' Thebaid. Image taken from f. 71v of Thebais (index Thebaid). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval... More
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 151v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 151v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Miniature from BL Burn 257, f. 239v
Miniature, in Laurent de Premierfait's Compendium and summary of the Thebaid and of the Achilleid. Image taken from f. 239v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). W... More
Miniature from BL Burn 257, f. 105
Miniature, at the beginning of book 7 of Statius's Thebaid. Image taken from f. 105 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 109v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 109v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 177
Detail of a miniature. Image taken from f. 177 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 140v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 140v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 57v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 57v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 36v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 36v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Arundel 389, f. 1v
Detail of decorated initial. Image taken from f. 1v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with gloss. Written in Latin. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas Howard, the... More
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 148v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 148v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 9 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 9 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 154
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 154 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 122
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 122 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Decorated initial from BL Harley 2474, f. 1
Decorated initial 'F'(raternas) with acanthus leaves, flowers, besants and brown pen-flourishing extending into the margin at the beginning of the text. Image taken from f. 1 of Thebais (index Thebaid). Written... More
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 20v
Image taken from f. 20v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 124v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 124v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Funeral pyre of Menoeceus from BL Burn 257, f. 194v
Detail of a miniature of the corpse of Menoeceus with his armour and arms cremated before his tomb, in the presence of his father, King Creon and a priest and attendants, illustrating book 12, verses 60 ff. of ... More
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 6v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 6v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 4v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 4v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Text page from BL Burn 257, f. 80
Text page of Statius's Thebaid. Image taken from f. 80 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 20 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 20 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 33 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 33 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 52v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 52v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 232
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 232 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 59v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 59v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Decorated initial from BL Harley 2720, f. 1
Decorated arabesque initial 'F'(raternas) at the beginning of the text. Image taken from f. 1 of Thebais (index Thebaid). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscr... More
Decorated initial and puzzle initial from BL Harley 4869, ff. 3*v-1
Decorated initials 'S'(oluitur) and puzzle initial 'F'(raternas). Image taken from ff. 3*v-1 of Thebais (index Thebaid). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscri... More
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 168
Miniature of a siege. Image taken from f. 168 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 52 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 52 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 74 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 74 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Miniature from BL Burn 257, f. 137v
Miniature, at the beginning of book 9 of Statius's Thebaid. Image taken from f. 137v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 105
Image taken from f. 105 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 226v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 226v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 83 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 83 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 142
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 142 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 39 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 39 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 104v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 104v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 28v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 28v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 116v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 116v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 193
Detail of a miniature. Image taken from f. 193 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Juno before Jupiter from BL Burn 257, f. 10v
Miniature of Juno entreating a crowned Jupiter, seated on a raised throne, in the presence of a dog-headed Mercury and courtiers, illustrating verses 248-302 of the first book of Statius's Thebaid. Image taken ... More
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 195v
Detail of a miniature. Image taken from f. 195v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 205v
Detail of a miniature. Image taken from f. 205v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 23v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 23v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 45v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 45v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 234
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 234 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 90 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 90 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 8 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 8 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 162v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 162v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 19 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 19 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 137v
Image taken from f. 137v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 104v
Image taken from f. 104v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 11v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 11v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 179v
Detail of a miniature. Image taken from f. 179v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 66 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 66 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 190v
Detail of a miniature. Image taken from f. 190v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 200v
Detail of a miniature. Image taken from f. 200v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 172v
Detail of a miniature. Image taken from f. 172v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Text page from BL Royal 15 A XXI, f. 19
Text page with decorated initial 'A'. Image taken from f. 19 of Thebais (index Thebaid). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Collection, consists of over 2,000 manuscr... More
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 108
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 108 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 153
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 153 of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 119v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 119v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 79v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 79v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 257, f. 137v
Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 137v of Thebais (index Thebaid), with the argumenta antiqua; Achilleis (index Achilleid). Written in Latin.