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The siege of Antioch (1197-98) Vincent de Beauvais,"Le Miroir Historial" Ms.722/1196,folio 182 recto. French,15th.
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The siege of Antioch (1197-98) Vincent de Beauvais,"Le...

Victory of the inhabitants of Ghent before the walls of Bruges. From the Chronicles of Jean Froissart (1333-1400)
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Victory of the inhabitants of Ghent before the walls of Bruges....

Caesar supervising the building of fortifications. From "Commentaire de la Guerre Gallique" (Caesar's Bellum Gallicum) 1520. Ms.764/1139,vol.3 folio 29.
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Caesar supervising the building of fortifications. From "Commentaire de la...

Battle between the Duke of Burgundy and the citizens of Liege.From the Memoirs of Philippe de Commines, French,early 16th. Ms.18.
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Battle between the Duke of Burgundy and the citizens of Liege.From the Memoir...

King Edward III of England at the Battle of Crecy, 1346. From the Memoirs of Philippe de Commines, French,early 16th. Ms.18,folio 73 verso.
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King Edward III of England at the Battle of Crecy, 1346. From the Memoirs o...

Spanish miniature from a Mozarabic Bible,Spain,10th. fol.150 verso: The death of Jezebel,thrown from her window and trampeled by horses.
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Spanish miniature from a Mozarabic Bible,Spain,10th. fol.150 verso: The death...

Festivities on the occasion of the coronation of Shah Djahangir.Moghul miniature, 1605. Ms. E-14,folio 21 a.
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Festivities on the occasion of the coronation of Shah Djahangir.Moghul miniature...

Shah Abbas I on horseback with a falcon, around 1620. Moghul miniature from Isfahan,Ms.E-14.
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Shah Abbas I on horseback with a falcon, around 1620. Moghul miniature from Isfa...

Psalter of Saint Louis,1253-1270. MS lat.10525,fol.6 Abraham presents booty and prisoners to the Priest-King Melchizedek.
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Psalter of Saint Louis,1253-1270. MS lat.10525,fol.6 Abraham presents booty and...

Speculum Humanae Salvationis,Flemish,15th.MS 139. fol.17 verso:David carries the head of Goliath; Heliodorus driven from the Temple,after trying to confiscate the temple treasure (Macc.II,3,7-40) See also:40-08-09/23,40-11-04/68.40-12-20/28.
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Speculum Humanae Salvationis,Flemish,15th.MS 139. fol.17 verso:David carri...

Rondeaux des Vertus - A roundel of Virtues,made for Louise of Savoy (1476-1531),France,16th. Charity against Envy.
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Rondeaux des Vertus - A roundel of Virtues,made for Louise of Savoy (147...

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, 1109.Famine,Plague, War and Death,represented by four men riding colourful horses.One rider has a set of scales,two hold swords and one has a bow and arrow.A demon or mythical beast waves its arms,lower right.From the Silos Apocalypse. Add 11695,fol.102 v. Apo 9: 13 - 16
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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, 1109.Famine,Plague, War and Death,represen...