Notices by Medieval Illumination (medieval_illuminations@mastodon.social)

ladyhawke. Apocalypse (‘The Cloisters Apocalypse’), Normandy ca. 1330. NY, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Cloisters Collection, 1968, 68.174, fol. 22v.
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#Lion rider. Summer volume of the Breviary of Renaud/Marguerite de Bar, Metz ca. 1302-1305. Verdun, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 107, fol. 89r.
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Bishop and nun. ‘The Maastricht Hours’, Liège 14th century. BL, Stowe 17, fol. 49r.
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Snail and frog listening to monkey music. book of hours, Paris ca. 1500. Chambéry, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 3, fol. 33v.
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Keyboard cat. book of hours, France 15th century. Bodleian, MS. Douce 80, fol. 106v.
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Rabbit musician. Vincent of Beauvais, Speculum historiale, France ca. 1294-1297. Boulogne-sur-Mer, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 130II, fol. 259r.
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‘K’ initial. Chansonnier of Zeghere van Male, Bruges 1542. Cambrai, Bibliothèque municipale, mss. 125, 126,127, 128.
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Marginal #peacock. Anjou Bible, Naples ca. 1340. Universiteitsbibliotheek Leuven, Cod. 1, fol. 38r.
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Clumsy king. Giovanni Boccaccio, Des cas des nobles hommes et femmes (French translation by Laurent de Premierfait), Paris ca. 1410. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 190/1, fol. 95v.
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Calligraphic #dragon. Torah, Germany ca. 1250-1299. BL, Add 21160, fol. 19r.
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Sad souls. Ovide moralisé, Paris ca. 1380-1390. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 176, fol. 117v.
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Diabolus sedens super beemoth. Lambert of Saint-Omer, Liber Floridus. Marchiennes (?), ca. 1150-1170. Wolfenbüttel, Herzog August Bibliothek, Cod. Guelf. 1 Gud. lat., fol. 41v.
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#BlackFriday. breviary, Rouen before 1498. Besançon, bibliothèque municipale, ms. 69, p. 126.
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Ass trumpet. Vincent of Beauvais, Speculum historiale, France 1297. Boulogne-sur-Mer, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 131, fol. 202r.
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Judith. Bible, Catalonia ca. 1320. Tours, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 8, fol. 258r.
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Wild cats. Gaston Phébus, Le Livre de la chasse, Bruges ca. 1485. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 169, fol. 25v.
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Flying bishop monster. Luttrell Psalter, England ca. 1325-1340. British Library, Add 42130, fol. 79r.
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The fourth horseman of the #Apocalypse. Apocalypse, Salisbury 1240-1250. BnF, Français 403, fol. 9r.
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Book lovers. Saint Augustine, ‘La Cité de Dieu’ (French translation of ‘De Civitate Dei’), France ca. 1450. Strasbourg, Bibliothèque nationale et universitaire, ms. 523, fol. 230r.
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