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Crusades

CRUSADES

French Revolution 1789

FRENCH REVOLUTION 1789

Napoleon Bonaparte

NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

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Missale Remense - massbook for the use of Saint-Nicaise
of Reims,France,between 1285 and 1297.                 
Latin,parchment,23,3 x 16,2 cm, 336 pages.             
Credo,fol.20 verso:the Creation.
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Missale Remense - massbook for the use of Saint-Nicaise of Reims,France,between...

Missale Remense - massbook for the use of Saint-Nicaise
of Reims,France,between 1285 and 1297.
Latin,parchment,23,3 x 16,2 cm, 336 pages.
Credo,fol.21 verso,top:Abraham greets the three
visitors;bottom:Moses and the burning bush.
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Missale Remense - massbook for the use of Saint-Nicaise of Reims,France,between...

Missale Remense - massbook for the use of Saint-Nicaise
of Reims,France,between 1285 and 1297.                 
Latin,parchment,23,3 x 16,2 cm, 336 pages.             
Credo,fol.59 verso:Jonah and the whale;Christ speaking 
to the Jews;Christ and Job in a boat;Jonah and Hosea.
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Missale Remense - massbook for the use of Saint-Nicaise of Reims,France,between...

Missale Remense - massbook for the use of Saint-Nicaise
of Reims,France,between 1285 and 1297.                 
Latin,parchment,23,3 x 16,2 cm, 336 pages.             
Credo,fol.61 verso:top,Elijah on his fiery waggon;     
below Jonah leaving the whale;King David.
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Missale Remense - massbook for the use of Saint-Nicaise of Reims,France,between...

Missale Remense - massbook for the use of Saint-Nicaise
of Reims,France,between 1285 and 1297.                 
Latin,parchment,23,3 x 16,2 cm, 336 pages.             
Credo, fol.190:The wedding of the lamb;the prophet     
Daniel and Saint Matthew;prophet Ezekiel,Saint Thomas.
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Missale Remense - massbook for the use of Saint-Nicaise of Reims,France,between...

La Bible Historiale,1350-1355. French,parchment,       
45,5 x 31,5 cm,two volumes, 199 and 249 pages.         
Frontispice,a symbolic image of the Creation and the   
Trinity:Christ holds the chalice, God Father the globe 
and the Holy Ghost the scriptures.Volume 1,fol.1
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La Bible Historiale,1350-1355. French,parchment, 45,5 x 31,5 cm,two volum...

L'Arbre des Batailles,written by Honore Bonnet or      
Bouvet describes heresies in the Catholic Church "since
the beginning",the destruction of great empires and    
specific battles.French,parchment,27,5 x 22 cm,        
109 pages.Around 1410. A battle between knights,fol.5
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L'Arbre des Batailles,written by Honore Bonnet or Bouvet describes heresie...

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.On January 1,1457
Duke Philippe Le Bon of Burgundy receives the book     
from the hands of Abbot Guillaume Fillastre.fol.1.
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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 kingdom of   
the Merovingians is divided between the four sons of   
Clotaire I. Background: Huns destroy the city of Metz. (Antecedents of the Battle on the Catalaunian Plains: around 7 April 451 the Huns passed through Straßbourg and Metz, destroying both cities as they went.) Fol.36 versus.
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Les Grandes Chroniques de France,middle 15th.French, parchment,46,5 x 32,5 c...

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 Charlemagne:right Charlemagne is crowned in St.Peter
in Rome;left:presents from the king of Persia.Fol.120 v
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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 story of     
Roland,the treacherous Ganelon and Charlemagne.An      
angel carries Roland's soul to heaven. Fol.154 verso.
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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.Charles Martell  
imprisoned in Cologne;he flees and wins three battles  
and conquers Alemannia,Suabia and Bavaria.Fol.102
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Les Grandes Chroniques de France,middle 15th.French, parchment,46,5 x 32,5 cm...