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Les Grandes Chroniques de France,middle 15th.French, parchment,46,5 x 32,5 cm 441 pages. Good King Louis IX (the Saint)during the 7th crusade: his ships on the Nile;battle against the Sarazens; burial of masons killed by the Sarazens. Fol.338
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Les Grandes Chroniques de France,middle 15th.French, parchment,46,5 x 32,5 cm...

Les Grandes Chroniques de France,middle 15th.French, parchment,46,5 x 32,5 cm 441 pages.Probably written and painted in the Abbey of St.Bertin.The coronation of Philippe VI in Reims,1328.The battle of Cassel in which the French subdued the Flemish uprising.Fol.398
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Les Grandes Chroniques de France,middle 15th.French, parchment,46,5 x 32,5 cm...

Chronique de la Bouquechardiere,world-history composed by Jean de Courcy (1350-1431),seigneur de Bourg-Achard. Around 1470,French,parchment,43 x 31 cm,364 pages. King Priam greets his son Paris and Helena,whom Paris has abducted.Volume 1,fol.85
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Chronique de la Bouquechardiere,world-history composed by Jean de Courcy (1350-...

Epistres en Vers Francois,dedicated to Anne de Bretagne Early 16th,French and Latin,parchment,29,5 x 19,5 cm, 112 pages.King Louis XII writes to his wife Anne de Bretagne,asking her to join him in Italy.fol.51 verso.
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Epistres en Vers Francois,dedicated to Anne de Bretagne Early 16th,French and La...

Discours de Ciceron,translated by Etienne Le Blanc. 1531-1538,French,parchment,32,5 x 21,5 cm, 101 pages. The manuscript is dedicated to Anne de Montmorency, who is seen wearing the order of Saint Michael.A courtier bends his knee. fol.3 verso.
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Discours de Ciceron,translated by Etienne Le Blanc. 1531-1538,French,parchme...

Bestiarium,England, end 12th. Latin,parchment, 20 x 14,5 cm,91 pages. Adam distributes names to the animals.fol.5
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Bestiarium,England, end 12th. Latin,parchment, 20 x 14,5 cm,91 pages....

Bestiarium,England, end 12th. Latin,parchment, 20 x 14,5 cm,91 pages. A whale,in mediaeval iconography often an allegory for the devil.The whale lifts the boat wihch founders. fol.71
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Bestiarium,England, end 12th. Latin,parchment, 20 x 14,5 cm,91 pages....

Raven picking at a dead man's leg during the Flood. Mosaic (12th)
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Raven picking at a dead man's leg during the Flo...

Dove with an olive twig. Mosaic (12th)
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Dove with an olive twig. Mosaic (12th)

Noah helps pairs of animals enter the Ark. Mosaics of the story of the Flood, in the arcades of the atrium of the basilica.
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Noah helps pairs of animals enter the Ark. Mosaics of the story of...

Noah helps pairs of animals to enter the Ark. Mosaic of the story of the Flood in the arcades of the atrium.
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Noah helps pairs of animals to enter the Ark. Mosaic of the story of t...

The dove returns to the Ark, a green twig in her beak. Mosaic of the story of Noah and the Flood from the arcades of the atrium.
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The dove returns to the Ark, a green twig in her beak. Mosaic of t...