Medieval manuscript art

Many of our readers will already be familiar with our Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts, a resource which enables you to search by shelfmark, keyword, or date, as well as by more advanced fields such as language and provenance. We thought it was about time to give a reminder that all...

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Hare with harp from "The Maastricht Hours’," Liège 14th century, Bodleian Library, Stowe 17, fol. 92v

Maybe it's because it's Friday and I've been nursing a cold all week long, or maybe it's because it's Halloween and I'm feeling particularly irreverent, but I figure that

View high resolution digitized images of Bodleian Library MS. Douce 112 Book of Hours, Use of Rome

Manuscript: Morgan M.638 Maciejowski Bible; Dating 1244-1254; Paris, France. Knights in chain mail. // #medieval #chainmail #knights

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The hand of God – Manuscript Art

Ever wanted to see a rabbit riding a human snail while fighting a dog riding a rabbit with a broken neck? Well, now you can!

The Fitzwilliam Museum has brought together some dazzling, intricate manuscripts, whose colours foreshadow modern art … in the middle ages

Love is the universal feeling. From the dawn of time, from the earliest epochs of man, and all throughout the rise and fall of world’s many civilizations, the concept of love drove the wheel of time forward.