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Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry were painted    
by Pol de Limbourg in 1409 and finished 70 years later 
by Jean Colombe.                                       
December:Vincennes castle and boar-hunt.The dogs       
have caught a boar; a hunter blows his horn.
#15020247

Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry were painted by Pol de Limbourg in 14...

Flight to Egypt. Book of Hours
#15020249

Flight to Egypt. Book of Hours

Farewells of Abou Zayd and Al Harith before the return
to Mecca. From al-Hariri's Maqamat (Assemblies or
Entertaining Dialogues) Baghdad,around 1240.
Ms.arabe 5847,fol.22
#15020253

Farewells of Abou Zayd and Al Harith before the return to Mecca. From al-Hariri'...

Apocalypse of Saint Jean de Lorvao.The White Knight    
on a white horse leaves for battle against Satan.  


Apo 6: 1 - 2
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Apocalypse of Saint Jean de Lorvao.The White Knight on a white horse leaves...

The Conversion of Saint Paul, from the Psalter         
of the Abbey Saint Elisabeth de Genlis,France.         
Ms 2689,fol.8 recto.
#15020263

The Conversion of Saint Paul, from the Psalter of the Abbey Saint Elisa...

Left: torture of two knights for their adventure with  
two adulterous women. Knights are tied to a rack.      
Right: torture and execution of Engerrand de Marigny.  
The knight is tied to a horse-drawn cart. Behind him a 
knight on horse-back. MS 677, folio 76 recto.
#150203 6

Left: torture of two knights for their adventure with two adulterous women. Kn...

Torture of a Gascon Baron, Jourdan de Lille.           
He is tied by his feet to two galloping horses.        
MS 677, folio 77 verso.
#150203 7

Torture of a Gascon Baron, Jourdan de Lille. He is tied by his feet t...

5 illuminations with text on one page. Jesus' family   
tree from Josias to Azor. Upper register: siege of     
Jerusalem, center: the jews led into exile in Babylon, 
3 pairs of ancestors, Salathiel, Abiud, Amor. Calf-hide
from the diocese of Mainz, mid 13th. MS 13, folio 18 v.
#15020326

5 illuminations with text on one page. Jesus' family tree from Josias to Azor...

Pentateuch of Tours: the story of Laban. Tents of Jacob
in the upper part, camel caravan and the servants of   
the families in foreground. Origin doubtful: Spain,    
Italy, Northern Africa, Palestine?                     
Nouv. Aqu. Latines 2334, folio 30.
#15020328

Pentateuch of Tours: the story of Laban. Tents of Jacob in the upper part, camel...

A man has his headache treated with plaintain-root.    
From Codex 93 of a collection of medical manuscripts   
and descriptions of plants and animals.                
Italy (1st half 13th)                                  
Size: 27.5 x 18.6 cm
#15020340

A man has his headache treated with plaintain-root. From Codex 93 of a colle...

A pharmacist and his assistant pound herbs and roots   
for medical use. From "Tacuinum Sanitatis", a medical  
codex, written and illuminated for the Cerruti Family, 
probably from Verona (end 14th).                       
Codex s.n. 2644
#15020342

A pharmacist and his assistant pound herbs and roots for medical use. From "T...

A pharmacist and his assistant collect herbs and       
roots in a herb-garden. From "Tacuinum Sanitatis",     
a medical codex with full-page illuminations, written  
and illuminated for the Cerruti Family, probably from  
Verona (end 14th). Codex s.n. 2644
#15020343

A pharmacist and his assistant collect herbs and roots in a herb-garden....