Manuscript Collection (page 17)

Discourse of the Dauphin Charles, 1358, (1375-1379). The future King Charles V, (the Wise), speaking to the people of Paris at Les Halles

Baptism of Jesus by St John the Baptist, 1305. Artist: Simeon Artchichetski
Baptism of Jesus by St John the Baptist, 1305. After an Armenian Evangelistary, a book containing parts of the Christian Gospels which was used during the liturgy

The Baptism of Jesus by St John the Baptist, c1334. Artist: Vardan Lorets i
The Baptism of Jesus by St John the Baptist, c1334. St John and Jesus, with his hand lifted in blessing with three fingers raised

Soul-bird & Mummy, Book of the Dead, Egyptian Papyrus of Ani, Thebes, c1250BC. The Papyrus of Ani is a papyrus manuscript with cursive hieroglyphs and color illustrations created c1250 BC

Nezami, Persian poet, recounting the story of Alexander the Great, 12th century (18th century). Nezami Ganjavi (c1141-c1217) was one of the great Persian poets of the 12th century

Jahangir Preferring a Sufi sheikh to Kings, c. 1618. Artist: Bichitr (?-ca 1660)
Jahangir Preferring a Sufi sheikh to Kings, c. 1618. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Pope Urban II presiding over the Council of Clermont, France, 1095 (c1490). Urban II (c1035-1099), Pope from 1088-1099, preaching the First Crusade to assembled knights, noblemen and cardinals

Two scenes from the Chronique de St Denis, late 14th century. The left-hand scene depicts the Marriage of Eleanor of Aquitaine and Louis VII of France, 1137

The Capture of Acre, c1191, (15th century). Artist: Vincent of Beauvais
The Capture of Acre, c1191, (15th century). Illuminated text page showing the Capture of Acre, (now part of Israel) during the 1st Crusade (c1191)

Un Léger Manuscrit, 1845. Creator: Honore Daumier
Un Leger Manuscrit, 1845. - Je crois que Mr. le Directeur va etre satisfait de la lecture de mon melodrame...je regrette meme de ne l'avoir fait qu'en six actes!...'. A Weak Manuscript

Manuscript from a psalter or book of hours, c.1450-c.1499. Creator: Anon
Manuscript from a psalter or book of hours, c.1450-c.1499

Plate 2: Jemez Book of Baptisms: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935 / 1942
Plate 2: Jemez Book of Baptisms: From Portfolio " Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935/1942

Plate 1: Jemez Book of Marriages: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico"
Plate 1: Jemez Book of Marriages: From Portfolio " Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935/1942

Illustration from Postilla by Parisienses Guillermus, plate 37 from Woodcuts from... 1937
Illustration from Postilla by Parisienses Guillermus, plate 37 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century, 1514, assembled into portfolio 1937

Illustration from "Kosmographie" by Sebastian Munster, plate 46 from Woodcuts from, ... 1937
Illustration from "Kosmographie" by Sebastian Munster, plate 46 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century, 1564, assembled into portfolio 1937

Illustration from "Vogelbuch", plate 41 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century, ... 1937
Illustration from " Vogelbuch", plate 41 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century, 1557, assembled into portfolio 1937

Illustration from Gemeiner loblicher Eydgnoschaft Chronick, plate 40 from Woodcuts... 1937
Illustration from Gemeiner loblicher Eydgnoschaft Chronick, plate 40 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century, 1548, assembled into portfolio 1937

Moses and the Burning Bush (recto) and The Infant Moses Put into the River (verso)... 1937
Moses and the Burning Bush (recto) and The Infant Moses Put into the River (verso) from Neue kunstliche Figuren biblischer Historien, plate 55 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century, 1578

Emblem with Blank Heraldic Shield, folio 156 from the Anthologia Gnomonica, 1579, ... 1937
Emblem with Blank Heraldic Shield, folio 156 from the Anthologia Gnomonica, 1579, assembled into portfolio 1937

Ley Süster (Lay Sister) from Stand und Orden, plate 54 from Woodcuts from Books... 1937
Ley Suster (Lay Sister) from Stand und Orden, plate 54 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century, n.d. assembled into portfolio 1937

Matrona Belgica primaria (Belgian Matron of the First Rank) from Gynaeceum, sive... 1937
Matrona Belgica primaria (Belgian Matron of the First Rank) from Gynaeceum, sive Theatrum Mulierum, plate 53 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century, 1586, assembled into portfolio 1937

Vidua Senensis in Hetruria (Widow of Siena in Tuscany) from H. Weigels Trachtenbuch... 1937
Vidua Senensis in Hetruria (Widow of Siena in Tuscany) from H. Weigels Trachtenbuch, plate 51 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century, 1577, assembled into portfolio 1937

Der Kramer (The Peddler) from De omnibus illiberalibus sive mechanicis artibus by... 1937
Der Kramer (The Peddler) from De omnibus illiberalibus sive mechanicis artibus by Hartmann Schopper, plate 50 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century, 1574, assembled into portfolio 1937

Illustration from Plinius Naturgeschichte by J. Heyden, plate 49 from Woodcuts from... 1937
Illustration from Plinius Naturgeschichte by J. Heyden, plate 49 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century, 1571, assembled into portfolio 1937

The Passage of the Red Sea (recto) and The Burial of Jacob (verso) from Neuwe... 1937
The Passage of the Red Sea (recto) and The Burial of Jacob (verso) from Neuwe Biblische Figuren, plate 48 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century, 1565, assembled into portfolio 1937

Leaf from Cursus Beate Marie Virginis (The Journey of the Blessed Virgin Mary)... 1929
Leaf from Cursus Beate Marie Virginis (The Journey of the Blessed Virgin Mary), Plate 31 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century, c.1497, portfolio assembled 1929

Raising Loans from Navis Stultifera (Ship of Fools), Plate 24 from Woodcuts from... 1929
Raising Loans from Navis Stultifera (Ship of Fools), Plate 24 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century, 1497, portfolio assembled 1929

Cycle of Old and New Testament Images, Possibly Prefatory Cycle for a Psalter, c. 1250. Creator: Unknown
Cycle of Old and New Testament Images, Possibly Prefatory Cycle for a Psalter, c.1250 (bound 2003)

Title Page and Front Cover of a Buddhist Manuscript with Manjusri (left) and... 17th / 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Title Page and Front Cover of a Buddhist Manuscript with Manjusri (left) and Mantramanudharani, a Pancharaksha Goddess (right), Mongolia, 17th/18th century

Folio Nineteen from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated... c. 1460
Folio Nineteen from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated Geography, c. 1460

Folio Eighteen from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated... c. 1460
Folio Eighteen from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated Geography, c. 1460

Folio Seventeen from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminate... c. 1460
Folio Seventeen from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated Geography, c. 1460

Folio Sixteen from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated... c. 1460
Folio Sixteen from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated Geography, c. 1460

Folio Fourteen from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated... c. 1460
Folio Fourteen from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated Geography, c. 1460

Folio Thirteen from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated... c. 1460
Folio Thirteen from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated Geography, c. 1460

Folio Seven from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated Ge... c. 1460
Folio Seven from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated Geography, c. 1460

Folio One from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated Geog... c. 1460
Folio One from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated Geography, c. 1460

Qur an, Ottoman Egypt (1517-1867), c. 1816. Creator: Unknown
Qur an, Ottoman Egypt (1517-1867), c.1816

Fractur: Christening Certificate, c. 1936. Creator: Ella Josephine Sterling
Fractur: Christening Certificate, c. 1936. (Dated 1782)

Alexander Comforts the Dying Darius, page from a copy of the Shahnama of Firdausi, c
Alexander Comforts the Dying Darius, page from a copy of the Shahnama of Firdausi, Timurid dynasty (ca. 1370-1507), c.1480/90

Double Title Page of a copy of the Shahnama of Firdausi, Safavid dynasty (1501-1722), c
Double Title Page of a copy of the Shahnama of Firdausi, Safavid dynasty (1501-1722), 16th century, c.1550

The Illuminated Border of Animals, double page from a copy of the Gulistan of Sa di, Safavid dynasty (1501-1722), 16th century

Illuminated Bookbinding of the Gulistan of Sa di, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Illuminated Bookbinding of the Gulistan of Sa di, 17th century

Rustam slaying jackal, from the Shahnama of Firdausi, Ilkhanid dynasty (1256-1353), dated 1341

The Birth of Rustam, page from a copy of the Shahnama of Firdausi, Safavid dynasty (1501-1722)? dated c.1620

Khusrau Gazing at Shirin, from a copy of the Khamsa of Nizami, 1485 (890 A. H. )
Khusrau Gazing at Shirin, from a copy of the Khamsa of Nizami, 1485 (890 A.H.)

Two Goats from Manafi al-Hayawan (On the Usefulness of Animals) of Ibn Bakhtishu, c.1300

Courtyard of a Palace, Safavid dynasty (1501-1722), 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Courtyard of a Palace, Safavid dynasty (1501-1722), 16th century

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