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BOOK OF HOURS FRAGMENT Ref 314 verso THE CORONATION OF THE VIRGIN

This cutting depicts the "Coronation of the Virgin and is from the verso of a leaf from a Book of Hours that was produced in Northern France c.1480.

Man by Fire. calendar January. Italy c. 1502 YT Brit. Lib.





Nimrod directing construction of Tower of Babel. England XIV cent. San Marino, Huntington Lib, HM 906 Dig. Script.





Trimming Vines. 15th cent. MS 1390. Bib. Mun. de Lyon





Jester in barrow wheeled by two apes. Unicorn left. detail--margin. Ghent 1320-30 Psalter. bodl_Douce6





Irene, daughter of Cratinus, painting a picture of a boy. Giovanni Baccaccio. France 15th cent. Royal 20. BL

Royal Manuscripts in The British Library

The author presenting his chronicle to King Edward IV, Jean de Wavrin - Receuil des Chroniques d'Engleterre,-Bruges 1475

Music. lower page detail. Chronicle of Eusebius of Caesarea. Ms. lat. 49. Bib. de Geneve

Royal Manuscripts in the British Library (exhibition now on)

Miniature of Alexander the Great slaying dragons.

Alexander fighting dragons, Le livre et la vraye hystoire du bon roy Alixandre, Paris, c. 1420–25, Royal 20 B. xx, ff. 49v-50.jpg

Royal Manuscripts in the British Library (exhibition now on)

Miniature of God in the act of Creation, holding a pair of compasses and creating Heaven and Earth.

Clairefontaine & Paris 1411

Venus rides her Chariot. (Roman de la Rose).French 115th cent.bodl_Douce195

Holy Family ~ Choirbook Initial - Jaen, ca. 1575

Musicians. 16th cent. Rouen France. Ms lat. 97. Bib. of Geneve





Unicorn. detail.. From Nuremberg family coat of arms. 1555 Germany. Lib of Con.





Unicorn. England c.1225. Rochester Bestiary. Royal 12 F XIII BL

Grotesque Bird 1

Luttrell Psalter(British Library)