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The capture of Ribodane in 1475; with decorated border. From the Chronique d' Angleterre (Volume III) by Jean de Wavrin, Seigneur de Forestel. S. Netherlands (Bruges), late 15th century. Shelfmark: Royal 14 E. IV Page Folio Number: f.281v
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The capture of Ribodane in 1475; with decorated border. From the Chronique d' A...

The death of Wat Tyler at Smithfield, London, in 1381 during the Peasants' Revolt. Richard II is depicted twice, riding towards the rebels and back towards the scene of the murder. From the Chroniques de France et d'Angleterre, Book II by Jean Froissart. S. Netherlands, circa 1460-1480. Shelfmark: Royal 18 E. I Page Folio Number: f.175
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The death of Wat Tyler at Smithfield, London, in 1381 during the Peasants' Revol...

King Charles VI of France and his knights masquerade as savages; with part of decorated border. From Jean Froissart's Chronicles (Volume IV, part 2). S. Netherlands (Bruges), 1470-1475. Shelfmark: Harley 4380 Page Folio Number: f.1
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King Charles VI of France and his knights masquerade as savages; with part of de...

The marriage of Philipe d'Artois, Comte d'Eu, to Marie, daughter of the Duc de Berry; with decorated initial and a few lines of text. From Jean Froissart's Chronicles (Volume IV, part 2). S. Netherlands (Bruges), 1470-1475. Shelfmark: Harley 4380 Page Folio Number: f.6
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The marriage of Philipe d'Artois, Comte d'Eu, to Marie, daughter of the Duc de B...

Christine de Pisan (1364 -1430), a remarkable medieval writer, presents her work to King Charles VI of France. Illuminated manuscript; 15th century.
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Christine de Pisan (1364 -1430), a remarkable medieval writer, presents her work...

David with the head of Goliath. Book of hours. Illuminated manuscript; Serristori, Italy; 15th century.
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David with the head of Goliath. Book of hours. Illuminated manuscript; Serristo...

King Arthur's Round Table and the Holy Grail - The apparition of the Holy Grail. From "Quête du saint Graal". Medieval manuscript; Paris, France; 15th century. BNF Français 112 (3), Fol. 5
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King Arthur's Round Table and the Holy Grail - The apparition of the Holy Grail....

Galahad withdrawing the sword from a block of stone and the apparition of the Holy Grail to the knights of the Round Table. From "Quête du saint Graal". Medieval manuscript; Paris, France; 15th century. BNF Français 120 , Fol. 524v
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Galahad withdrawing the sword from a block of stone and the apparition of the Ho...

Festival at the court of King Arthur. From the "Roman de Saint Graal". Around 1460. Ms.527. See also 15-02-05/62.
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Festival at the court of King Arthur. From the "Roman de Saint Graal". Around 14...

King Arthur and Guinevere at a banquet, with Sir Lancelot kneeling before them, requesting permission to leave the court. From the Romance of the Saint Graal by Robert De Borron. France (Picardy?); early 14th century (1300-1315?). Shelfmark: Royal 14 E. III Page Folio Number: f.89
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King Arthur and Guinevere at a banquet, with Sir Lancelot kneeling before them,...

Giflet returns Excalibur to the lady in the Lake at the dying Arthur's command; a hand rises from the water to receive the sword. From "La Mort le Roi Artus". France; circa 1316. Shelfmark: Add. 10294 Page Folio Number: f.94
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Giflet returns Excalibur to the lady in the Lake at the dying Arthur's command;...

King Arthur armed, carrying his red shield blazoned with the Virgin and Child; below, the crowns of thirty kingdoms From Chronicle of England by Peter de Langtoft. England; circa 1307-1327. Shelfmark: Royal 20 A. II Page Folio Number: f.4
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King Arthur armed, carrying his red shield blazoned with the Virgin and Child; b...