Royal arms from BL Royal 15 D IV, f. 219
Detail of a miniature of royal arms. Image taken from f. 219 of Historia Alexandri (Quinte Curse Ruffe des faiz du grant Alexandre). Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Roy... More
Man and stork from BL Royal 15 D IV, f. 112
Detail of a male figure standing next to a stork, from the margins of the folio. Image taken from f. 112 of Historia Alexandri (Quinte Curse Ruffe des faiz du grant Alexandre). Written in French. The BL Royal ... More
Battle of Issus from BL Royal 15 D IV, f. 50
Miniature of the battle of Issus with a full border containing a women playing the cithara and a man singing. Image taken from f. 50 of Historia Alexandri (Quinte Curse Ruffe des faiz du grant Alexandre). Writt... More
Passage of Oxus from BL Royal 15 D IV, f. 145
Miniature of Alexander the Great and his army passing the river of Oxus, with a full border. Image taken from f. 145 of Historia Alexandri (Quinte Curse Ruffe des faiz du grant Alexandre). Written in French. T... More
Death of Alexander from BL Royal 15 D IV, f. 112
Miniature of the death of Alexander king of Epirus during a battle, and a foliate initial 'A'(lexandre), with a full border, including grotesque hybrids, at the beginning of book 5. Image taken from f. 112 of H... More
Charles the Bold from BL Royal 15 D IV, f. 11
Miniature of Charles the Bold receiving the book from the translator, Vasco de Lucena, and a foliate initial 'T'(res), with a full border containing a man with a cross-bow and an added shield bearing the Tudor ... More
Alexander from BL Royal 15 D IV, f. 101v
Detail of a miniature of Alexander and his army crossing a frozen river. Image taken from f. 101v of Historia Alexandri (Quinte Curse Ruffe des faiz du grant Alexandre). Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscr... More
Miniature from BL Royal 15 D IV, f. 38
Miniature in grisaille of an army camped outside a city. Image taken from f. 38 of Historia Alexandri (Quinte Curse Ruffe des faiz du grant Alexandre). Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, al... More
Death of Alexander Lyncestes from BL Royal 15 D IV, f. 135
Miniature of the death of Alexander Lyncestes, and an illuminated initial 'L'(es capitaines), with a full border, at the beginning of book 6. Image taken from f. 135 of Historia Alexandri (Quinte Curse Ruffe de... More
Miniature from BL Royal 15 D IV, f. 38
Detail of a miniature in grisaille of an army camped outside a city. Image taken from f. 38 of Historia Alexandri (Quinte Curse Ruffe des faiz du grant Alexandre). Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Co... More
Destruction of Thebes from BL Royal 15 D IV, f. 24v
Miniature of the destruction of Thebes. Image taken from f. 24v of Historia Alexandri (Quinte Curse Ruffe des faiz du grant Alexandre). Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the ... More
Royal arms from BL Royal 15 D IV, f. 219
Miniature of royal arms, with inscriptions. Image taken from f. 219 of Historia Alexandri (Quinte Curse Ruffe des faiz du grant Alexandre). Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as ... More
Charles the Bold from BL Royal 15 D IV, f. 11
Detail of a miniature of Charles the Bold receiving the book from the translator, Vasco de Lucena, at the beginning of the prologue. Image taken from f. 11 of Historia Alexandri (Quinte Curse Ruffe des faiz du ... More
Death of Meleager and Tudor rose from BL Royal 15 D IV, ff. 218v-219
Miniature of the death of Meleager, with a partial border; and a miniature of a Tudor rose and pomegranates, between two lions surmounted by a fleur-de-lis and a crown, with the autograph inscriptions of Margar... More
Death of Meleager from BL Royal 15 D IV, f. 218v
Miniature of the death of Meleager. Image taken from f. 218v of Historia Alexandri (Quinte Curse Ruffe des faiz du grant Alexandre). Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Roy... More
Alexander from BL Royal 15 D IV, f. 101v
Miniature of Alexander and his army crossing a frozen river. Image taken from f. 101v of Historia Alexandri (Quinte Curse Ruffe des faiz du grant Alexandre). Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collecti... More
Death of Callisthenes from BL Royal 15 D IV, f. 172
Miniature of the death of Callisthenes, and an illuminated initial 'A'(lexandre), with a full border, at the beginning of book 7. Image taken from f. 172 of Historia Alexandri (Quinte Curse Ruffe des faiz du gr... More
Border from BL Royal 15 D IV, f. 38
Detail of a man doing a handstand amongst the foliage in the lower border of the folio. Image taken from f. 38 of Historia Alexandri (Quinte Curse Ruffe des faiz du grant Alexandre). Written in French. The BL ... More
Death of Alexander from BL Royal 15 D IV, f. 112
Detail of a miniature of the death of Alexander king of Epirus during a battle, at the beginning of book 5. Image taken from f. 112 of Historia Alexandri (Quinte Curse Ruffe des faiz du grant Alexandre). Writte... More
Grotesque from BL Royal 15 D IV, f. 112
Detail of a female grotesque, from the margins of the folio. Image taken from f. 112 of Historia Alexandri (Quinte Curse Ruffe des faiz du grant Alexandre). Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collectio... More
Death of Alexander from BL Royal 15 D IV, f. 112
Miniature of the death of Alexander king of Epirus during a battle, and a foliate initial 'A'(lexandre), with a full border, including grotesque hybrids, at the beginning of book 5. Image taken from f. 112 of H... More
Death of Meleager from BL Royal 15 D IV, f. 218v
Detail of a miniature of the death of Meleager. Image taken from f. 218v of Historia Alexandri (Quinte Curse Ruffe des faiz du grant Alexandre). Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also know... More
Petrus Comestor writing - Public domain book illustration drawing
Petrus Comestor writing Contents: Peter Comestor, Historia scholastica (fragment; I). Peter Pictor, Compendium historiae in genealogia Christi (II). Theobald of Troyes, Summa Bibliae (III). Biblia pauperum (IV)... More
Valère Maxime, Dits et faits mémorables - Arsenal Ms5196 f1r (Frontisp...
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Quadrilogue invectif - BNF fr19127 f9v
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Heures de Rambures - Bib. Amiens Ms200 f21 (Vierge à l'Enfant)
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