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Pope Alexander VI. Alexander (1431-1503), born Rodrigo de Borja, was pope from 1492-1503. His corrupt rule made him one of the most infamous popes of the Renaissance
Pope Leo V. Leo, born in Ardea near Rome, was pope for thirty days in 903 AD. He was then thrown into prison where he died
The Coronation of Henry IV, 1399 (15th Century)Artist: Master of the Harley FroissartThe Coronation of Henry IV, 1399 (15th Century) Miniature colour print from The Chronicler of European Chivalry by GG Coulton, (London, 1930)
Interview of Richard II and the Duke of Gloucester, 14th century (15th Century). Artist: Master of the Harley FroissartInterview of Richard II and the Duke of Gloucester, 14th century (15th Century). The youngest son of Edward III of England, Thomas Woodstock
King Henry VI of France Receives the English Envoys, 15th Century. Artist: Master of the Harley FroissartKing Henry VI of France Receives the English Envoys, 15th Century. Miniature colour print from The Chronicler of European Chivalry by GG Coulton, (London, 1930)
Masquerade at the French court, 1393, (1470-1475). Artist: Master of the Harley FroissartMasquerade at the French court, (Dance of the Wodehouses), 1393, (1470-1475). Masquerade at the court of King Charles VI of France, accompanied by live music from musicians in the upper right corner
The Assault on the Strong Town of Afrique, 15th Century. Artist: Master of the Harley FroissartThe Assault on the Strong Town of Afrique, 15th Century. Miniature colour print from The Chronicler of European Chivalry by GG Coulton, (London, 1930)
The Expedition of the French and Genoese to Barbary, 15th Century. Artist: Master of the Harley FroissartThe Expedition of the French and Genoese to Barbary, 15th Century. Miniature colour print from The Chronicler of European Chivalry by GG Coulton, (London, 1930)
The Tournament at St Inglevert, France, 15th Century. Artist: Master of the Harley FroissartThe Tournament at St Inglevert, France, 15th Century. Jousting scene with ornate tents: knights in armour with lances parade across the field, while the audience looks
The Entry of Queen Isabella into Paris, c1385 (15th Century). Artist: Master of the Harley FroissartThe Entry of Queen Isabella into Paris, c1385 (15th Century). Isabella of Bavaria, carried in a litter, enters the city of Paris, before her marriage to King Charles VI of France in 1385
German musician executing a piece of music upon a portable organ, 15th century, (1870). Artist: Israel van MeckenGerman musician executing a piece of music upon a portable organ, 15th century, (1870). An engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, (London)
Printing Workshop, 16th century, (1870). Artist: Jost AmmanPrinting Workshop, 16th century, (1870). An engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, (London, 1870)
Page from the Biblia Pauperum, 15th century, (1870). 28th xylographic page of the Biblia Pauperum or Bible of the Poor. Illustration from The Arts of the Middle Ages
Jesus Christ after his Flagellation, c15th century, (1870). An engraving after a wood block print, cut in Flanders before 1440
Library of the University of Leyden, Netherlands, 17th century, (1870). An engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, (London, 1870)
Bookbinders, 16th century, (1870). Artist: Jost AmmanBookbinders, 16th century, (1870). An engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, (London, 1870)
Archangel St Michael, (1870). An engraving after a miniature made between c1477-1514, in Anne de Bretagnes Book of Hours. Illustration from The Arts of the Middle Ages
Scenes from the Story of Fauvel, 15th century, (1870). Fauvel (the animal-headed creature at top left) is reprimanding a widow who has married again, while being serenaded by musicians below
Scenes of medieval life, 13th century, (1870). A wood engraving after a miniature in a psalter, representing warlike, scientific, commercial, and agricultural works
Scribe or copyist, 15th century, (1870). An engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, (London, 1870)
Initial letter L, (1870). An engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, (London, 1870)
Basilica of St Peters, Rome, (1870)Basilica of St Peter s, Rome, (1870). An engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, (London, 1870)
Watermarks on paper, 14th-15th century, (1870). An engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, (London, 1870)
The Paper Maker, 16th century, (1870). Artist: Jost AmmanThe Paper Maker, 16th century, (1870). An engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, (London, 1870)
Tour de Nesle, Paris, 17th century, (1870). An engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, (London, 1870)
The Alhambra Palace, Granada, Spain, (1870). View of colonnades and courtyard in the fortress palace of the Moorish kings, built 13th- to 14th-century
Interior, Oxford University, c18th century, (1870). An engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, (London, 1870)
Castle of Marcoussis, near Rambouillet, c17th century, (1870)Castle of Marcoussis, near Rambouillet, France, c17th century, (1870). An engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, (London, 1870)
Interior of Amiens Cathedral, France, 13th century, (1870). Artist: J HuyotInterior of Amiens Cathedral, France, 13th century, (1870). An engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, (London, 1870)
Notre Dame, Paris, (1870). The western facade of the Gothic Cathedral of Notre Dame, begun in the 12th century. An engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance
Mainz Cathedral, Rhine, Germany, 12th and 13th century, (1870). An engraving of the cathedral, built in the 12th and 13th centuries
Decoration of the Sainte Chapelle, Paris, 13th century, (1870). Artist: Franz KellerhovenDecoration of the Sainte Chapelle, Paris, 13th century, (1870). A chromolithographic print from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, (London, 1870)
Detail of the portal of St Trophimus, Arles, 12th century, (1870). An engraving of romanesque sculpture at the entrance to the Cathedral of St Trophime
Church of Notre Dame de la Grande, Poitiers, France, 12th century, (1870). An engraving of a romanesque church built in the 12th century
The Easter Sepulchre, 1554-1564, (1870). Illustrated from a stone statue found in St Etienne, Saint-Mihiel, France. An engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance
Effigy of Philippe de Chabot, Admiral of France, c1570, (1870). An engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, (London, 1870)
St John the Baptist Preaching in the Desert, 16th century, (1870). An engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, (London, 1870)
Clovis I and Clotilde his wife, 12th century, (1870). Artist: Franz KellerhovenClovis I and Clotilde his wife, 12th century, (1870). Illustrated from statues of the early Frankish king and queen, formerly at the entrance of the Church of Notre Dame, Corbeil
Jan Lutma, goldsmith and silversmith, 1656, (1870). A wood engraving after a work by Rembrandt of Lutma who was a renowned goldsmith and silversmith in Amsterdam
Ferdinand I, 1531, (1870). Artist: BenhamFerdinand I, 1531, (1870). A wood engraving showing King Ferdinand I of Austria (1503-1564) at the age of 29, and wearing the Order of the Golden Fleece
Norman archer, Bayeux Tapestry, c1070s, (1870). A wood engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, (London, 1870)
Perillus condemned to the bronze bull by Phalaris, 16th century, (1870). Artist: Pierre Woeiriot de BouzePerillus condemned to the bronze bull by Phalaris, 16th century, (1870). A wood engraving of Phalaris (c570 BC), tyrant of Agrigentum in Sicily
St Eustace, c1501, (1870). Artist: Albrecht DurerSt Eustace, c1501, (1870). A wood engraving by Albrecht Durer showing Eustace kneeling before a stag, which according to legend bore an image of the crucified Christ between its antlers
Herodias, c16th century, (1870). Herodias (14 BC-40 AD) desired the death of John the Baptist because he had denounced her marriage to her uncle
Christopher Columbus on board his ship, during his first voyage to the west, 16th century, (1870). A merman and a mermaid blow conch shells as Columbus stands steadfastly under the flag bearing
The prophet Isaiah with the instrument of his martyrdom, 15th century, (1870). A wood engraving from an Italian work, showing Isaiah who met his death by being sawed in half
The archdukes and high barons of Germany at the coronation of the Emperor Maximilian, 16th century, (1870). A fragment taken from the Triumph of Maximilian, by J Burgkmair
Sketch for The Last Judgement in Gerard d Euphrate, Paris, 1549, (1870). A wood engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, (London, 1870)