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Dante and Virgil with plague-stricken in Hell. From Dante's Divina Commedia. Italian; 14th century.
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Dante and Virgil with plague-stricken in Hell. From Dante's Divina Commedia. It...

The Jews' Passover. Facsimile of a miniature from a missel of 15th century ornamented with paintings of the School of Van Eyck.
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The Jews' Passover. Facsimile of a miniature from a missel of 15th century orna...

The capture of Jerusalem by Saladin on October 2, 1187 which caused the Third Crusade (1189-92). Balian of Ibelin surrenders and hands over the keys to the Tower of David to Saladin. From the chronicle of David Aubert. Illuminated manuscript; 15th century.
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The capture of Jerusalem by Saladin on October 2, 1187 which caused the Third Cr...

The defeat of Saladin and his troops by the Christian crusaders during the Third Crusade (1189-92). From the chronicle of David Aubert. Illuminated manuscript; 15th century.
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The defeat of Saladin and his troops by the Christian crusaders during the Third...

A family celebrating the feast of Passover. Vellum manuscript from the Barcelona Haggadah. Catalonia; 14th century. Shelfmark: Add. 14761 Page Folio Number: f.19v
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A family celebrating the feast of Passover. Vellum manuscript from the Barcelona...

A family celebrating the feast of Passover: Breaking the Matzah bread (unleavened bread). Vellum manuscript from the Barcelona Haggadah. Catalonia; 14th century. Shelfmark: Add. 14761 Page Folio Number: f.20v
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A family celebrating the feast of Passover: Breaking the Matzah bread (unleavene...

Pharaoh commands the Israelites to leave Egypt; the plague of the first born; the passage of the Red Sea; the pursuit by the Egyptians. Vellum manuscript. Vellum manuscript. From "The Golden Haggadah". Catalonia; early 14th century. Shelfmark: Add. 27210 Page Folio Number: f.14v
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Pharaoh commands the Israelites to leave Egypt; the plague of the first born; th...

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...

Five men hanging from the gallows. From Antoine Vérard's Chronicle de France. Illuminated manuscript; France; 1493.
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Five men hanging from the gallows. From Antoine Vérard's Chronicle de France....

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...

Lovers in conversation in a garden. From Cent ballades d'amant et de dame (Collected Works of Christine de Pisan). Illustration by the Master of the Cité des Dames and workshop. France, Paris; 1410-1411. Shelfmark: Harley 4431 Page Folio Number: f.376
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Lovers in conversation in a garden. From Cent ballades d'amant et de dame (Colle...