Scroll Collection (page 20)

The Three Marys at the Tomb, illuminated capital letter in the Episcopal Sacramentary of Elna, Manuscript on parchment made, probably in the scriptorium of the Cathedral of Elna (Roussillon), c

Christ in Majesty (Maiestas domini). Second illuminated capital letter in De Civitate Dei Libri XXII, work of St. Augustine, manuscript on parchment made?

The Ascension of Jesus, illuminated capital letter from Episcopal Sacramentary of Elna. Handwritten on parchment made, probably, in the scriptorium of the Cathedral of Elna (Roussillon), c. 1275-1300

Sacramentary of Vic, manuscript on parchment dated August 31, 1038 and made, following a handwritten note at page 100, on the occasion of the consecration of the Romanesque cathedral of Vic

Letter I illuminated with figurations of the bust of Jesus Christ and an evangelist, corresponding to the part of the four Gospels in the Missale Parvum, manuscript on parchment, c

Sacramentary of the monastery of Ripoll, manuscript on parchment, c. 1050

Missale Parvum. Manuscript on parchment, c. 1075 - 1100, work attributed to the Scriptorium of the Cathedral of Girona

Elna episcopal Sacramentary, manuscript on parchment made?? probably in the scriptorium of the Cathedral of Elna (Roussillon), c. 1275 - 1300

Roman Pontifical of Vic, manuscript on parchment made probably in the scriptorium of the Cathedral of Vic, c.1090

Drop cap C illuminated with floral motives in the Sacramentary of San Juan de las Abadesas, manuscript on parchment made probably in the scriptorium of the Cathedral of Tortosa, c.1170 - 1190

Signatures of Kings and famous people of the Spanish court, engraving, 1870

Drop cap D illuminated with heads of birds and vegetables interlacing in the Sacramentary of San Juan de las Abadesas, manuscript on parchment made?

Sacramentary of San Juan de les Abadesas, manuscript on parchment made probably in the scriptorium of Tortosa Cathedral, c.1170-1190

Pontifical from Vic, manuscript on parchment made in the scriptorium of the Cathedral of Vic, first half of the 12th century

Statue of Goddess Sekhmet with ornamental papyrus of Ramses IV, about 1160 b. C
Statue of Goddess Sekhmet with ornamental papyrus of Ramses IV, about 1160 b.C

Mr Burt, Sheriff of London, wearing scarlet gown, shrieval badge and chain, c1865

A companion to the Q-ns ass... 1821
A Companion to the Q(uee)-ns Ass in a Band Box, 1821. Lord Francis Conyngham sits on a zebra with a human face (Alderman Wood)

Oval portrait of David Garrick, 1776. Artist: J Collyer
Oval portrait of David Garrick, 1776. Wearing a short wig, coat and waistcoat and holding a book, with ornamental surround containing scrolls, mask, dagger and a lyre, to signify his acting profession

Common Councilman of the City of London, William John Reeves, in civic costume, 1825
Common Councilman of the City of London, William John Reeves, in civic costume wearing a robe and carrying a scroll of paper, 1825. William John Reeves was deputy for the ward of Farringdon Without

John Bull & the arch-itect wot builds the arches - &c - &c - &c - &c, 1829. John Nash standing between the two wings of Buckingham Palace confronted by John Bull, holding a long scroll

Titianus Redivivus or the Seven Wise Men consulting the new Venetian Oracle... 1797
Titianus Redivivus or the Seven Wise Men consulting the new Venetian Oracle, a scene in Academic Grove No. 1, pub by H. Humphrey November 1797 (hand coloured engraving)

Frontispiece and Titlepage of The Conjurors Magazine, 1792
Frontispiece and Titlepage of The Conjurors Magazine, pub. 1792 (b/w photo)

Aulus Vitellius, Roman Emperor, (c1590-1629). Artist: Aegidius Sadeler II
Aulus Vitellius, Roman Emperor, (c1590-1629). Vitellius (15-69) was emperor in 69 AD, the Year of the Four Emperors. His reign lasted from 17th April until 22nd December

Servius Sulpicius Galba, Roman Emperor, (c1590-1629). Artist: Aegidius Sadeler II
Servius Sulpicius Galba, Roman Emperor, (c1590-1629). Galba (3 BC-69) was emperor at the beginning of 69 AD, the Year of the Four Emperors

Marcus Salvius Otho, Roman Emperor, (c1590-1629). Artist: Aegidius Sadeler II
Marcus Salvius Otho, Roman Emperor, (c1590-1629). Otho (32-69) was the second emperor in 69 AD, the Year of the Four Emperors

Thomas Wolsey, 16th century English cardinal and statesman, (1825). Artist: Sarah
Thomas Wolsey, 16th century English cardinal and statesman, (1825). Wolsey (c1475-1530) was Henry VIIIs most important government minister and the most powerful person in England, besides the King

Hanshan and Shide, c. 1763. Artist: Jakuchu, Ito (1716-1800)
Hanshan and Shide, c. 1763. Found in the collection of Museum of East Asian Art, Cologne

Shakyamuni Descending the Mountain, 15th century. Artist: Chuan Shinko (active 1444-1457)
Shakyamuni Descending the Mountain, 15th century. Found in the collection of Museum of East Asian Art, Cologne

Hungry Ghosts Scroll, 12th century. Artist: Anonymous
Hungry Ghosts Scroll, 12th century. Found in the collection of the National Museum Kyoto

Mahamayuri Scroll, 12th century. Artist: Anonymous
Mahamayuri Scroll, 12th century. Found in the collection of the Tokyo National Museum

Illustrated Tale of the Heiji Civil War (The Imperial Visit to Rokuhara) 2 scroll, 13th century. Artist: Anonymous
Illustrated Tale of the Heiji Civil War (The Imperial Visit to Rokuhara) 2 scroll, 13th century. Found in the collection of the Tokyo National Museum

Portrait of Henry VIII (Hampton Court Palace), c1530, (1903). Artist: Joos van Cleve
Portrait of Henry VIII (Hampton Court Palace), c1530, (1903). From the Royal Collection, Windsor Castle. From Social England, Volume III, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A

The Peace of Utrecht from a Dutch Standpoint, c1713, (1903). From Social England, Volume IV, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A

Whole Length of an Old Man in Profile to the Right, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Whole Length of an Old Man in Profile to the Right, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Philip III in armoir, 1605, (1904). Artist: Juan Pantoja de la Cruz
Philip III in armoir, 1605, (1904). Philip III of Spain 14 April 1578 - 31 March 1621) was King of Spain (as Philip III in Castile and Philip II in Aragon) and Portugal (Portuguese: Filipe II)

Demetrius Cantemir S. Ros Siaci Imperii, et Moldaviae Princeps, 1734. Prince of Moldavia and man of letters. Antonio Cavallucci (1752-1795), Italian painter of the late Baroque period

Emperor of Russia, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]

Philip IV, King of Spain, c1644. Artist: Workshop of Diego Velazquez
Philip IV, King of Spain, c1644. Painting held at the Dulwich Picture Gallery, London. From The Connoisseur Volume XC, [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1932]

The Prince of Wales as a patron of the arts, 1896 (1911). Artist: W&D Downey
The Prince of Wales as a patron of the arts, 1896 (1911). The future King Edward VII in the robes of the Chancellor of the University of Wales

A Polish Nobleman, 1637. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
A Polish Nobleman, 1637. Painting housed in the National Gallery of Art, Washington. From The Connoisseur Volume 96, edited by Edward Wenham. [International Studio, London, 1934-35]

Edward III and the Earl of Flanders, 14th century, (1910). King Edward (ruled 1327-1377) wears a dalmatica with wide sleeves, and a richly embroidered under-tunic

Rabbi reading the Law. Artist: The American Colony
Rabbi reading the Law. A print from Customs of the World, Volume II Hutchinson and Co, Paternoster Row, London

Egyptian scribes, c1350 BC (1936). Limestone relief. Found in the collection of the Museo Archeologico, Florence. Plate taken from The Art of Ancient Egypt, published by the Phaidon Press (Vienna)

Shoki and Attendant Demons, 1898. Artist: Kawanabe Kyosai
Shoki and Attendant Demons, 1898. Fom a kakemono by Kawanabe Kyosai. Zhong Kui (Shoki) is a figure of Chinese mythology. Traditionally regarded as a vanquisher of ghosts and evil beings

Clotaire I (497-560), King of the Franks, 1849
Clotaire I (497-560), King of the Franks, 1846. Originally from his tomb at the portal of the church of St Germain des Pres

Yemeni orthodox Jew, 1914 (1936). Artist: Donald McLeish
Yemeni orthodox Jew, 1914 (1936). From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)

Captain William Kidd, Privateer, 1645-1701Artist: Karen Humpage
Captain William Kidd, Privateer, 1645-1701

The Prophet Ezekiel, 1935. Mosaic from Saint Sophia Cathedral Greek Orthodox church, Bayswater, London. From The Studio Volume 109. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1935]

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