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Background imageVellum Collection: The Hereford Mappa Mundi, (c1285), 1912. Artist: Richard de Bello

The Hereford Mappa Mundi, (c1285), 1912. Artist: Richard de Bello
The Hereford Mappa Mundi c1285. The Hereford Mappa Mundi is currently on display at Hereford Cathedral in Hereford, England. It is the largest medieval map known to still exist

Background imageVellum Collection: Virgin and Child with saints, 20th-century painting on 14th-century antiphonary

Virgin and Child with saints, 20th-century painting on 14th-century antiphonary. Creator: Venetian Forger
Virgin and Child with saints, 20th-century painting on 14th-century antiphonary. Miniature - detail

Background imageVellum Collection: Martyrdom scene, early 15th century. Creator: Unknown

Martyrdom scene, early 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Martyrdom scene, early 15th century. Page from a Book of Hours

Background imageVellum Collection: Map of Britain and Ireland, 10th century AH/AD 16th century. Creator: Unknown

Map of Britain and Ireland, 10th century AH/AD 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Map of Britain and Ireland, 10th century AH/AD 16th century. Page from an early Ottoman illuminated and illustrated maritime atlas, referred to as the Walters Deniz atlasi

Background imageVellum Collection: The Symbols of the Four Evangelists, 1400-1404. Creator: Unknown

The Symbols of the Four Evangelists, 1400-1404. Creator: Unknown
The Symbols of the Four Evangelists, 1400-1404. Page from "Tafel van den Kersten Ghelove" (Handbook of the Christian Faith) by Dutch Dominican theologian Dirc van Delf

Background imageVellum Collection: Pythagoras and his disciples, 1400-1404. Creator: Unknown

Pythagoras and his disciples, 1400-1404. Creator: Unknown
Pythagoras and his disciples, 1400-1404. Page from "Tafel van den Kersten Ghelove" (Handbook of the Christian Faith) by Dutch Dominican theologian Dirc van Delf

Background imageVellum Collection: Moses Receives the Ten Commandments, 1400-1404. Creator: Unknown

Moses Receives the Ten Commandments, 1400-1404. Creator: Unknown
Moses Receives the Ten Commandments, 1400-1404. Page from "Tafel van den Kersten Ghelove" (Handbook of the Christian Faith) by Dutch Dominican theologian Dirc van Delf

Background imageVellum Collection: Book of Hours, 1300-1400. Creator: Unknown

Book of Hours, 1300-1400. Creator: Unknown
Book of Hours, 1300-1400. Men and women kneeling with hands raised in supplication

Background imageVellum Collection: The Flight into Egypt, c1520. Creator: Jean Pichore

The Flight into Egypt, c1520. Creator: Jean Pichore
The Flight into Egypt, c1520. Illustration from a Book of Hours: Joseph leads a donkey bearing Mary and the infant Jesus

Background imageVellum Collection: Book of Hours, early 16th century. Creator: Jean Pichore

Book of Hours, early 16th century. Creator: Jean Pichore
Book of Hours, early 16th century. Crucifixion scene. Jean Pichore, to whom this work is attributed, was one of many versatile artists who did not see the print revolution as a threat to their work

Background imageVellum Collection: Joseph and Mary with the infant Jesus, late 15th century. Creators: Jean Poyet

Joseph and Mary with the infant Jesus, late 15th century. Creators: Jean Poyet, Workshop of Jean Poyer
Joseph and Mary with the infant Jesus, late 15th century. Illustration from a Book of Hours

Background imageVellum Collection: Angel with book, c1524. Creator: Bellemare Group

Angel with book, c1524. Creator: Bellemare Group
Angel with book, c1524. From a Book of Hours. Attributed to the Bellemare Group

Background imageVellum Collection: Noah's Ark, leaf from Book of Hours, c1465-1470. Creator: Unknown

Noah's Ark, leaf from Book of Hours, c1465-1470. Creator: Unknown
Noah's Ark, leaf from Book of Hours, c1465-1470. The animals boarding the ark two-by-two

Background imageVellum Collection: A Church representing the Promised Land, 1400-1404. Creator: Unknown

A Church representing the Promised Land, 1400-1404. Creator: Unknown
A Church representing the Promised Land, 1400-1404. Page from "Tafel van den Kersten Ghelove" (Handbook of the Christian Faith) by Dutch Dominican theologian Dirc van Delf

Background imageVellum Collection: Papal Confession before a pope, 1400-1404. Creator: Unknown

Papal Confession before a pope, 1400-1404. Creator: Unknown
Papal Confession before a pope, 1400-1404. Page from "Tafel van den Kersten Ghelove" (Handbook of the Christian Faith) by Dutch Dominican theologian Dirc van Delf

Background imageVellum Collection: Monks - detail from a Book of Hours, c1490. Creator: Unknown

Monks - detail from a Book of Hours, c1490. Creator: Unknown
Monks - detail from a Book of Hours, c1490. The illuminator's style was influenced by the Master of Edward IV, active ca. 1470-90, and followers

Background imageVellum Collection: Feasting and musicians, 1290. Creator: Unknown

Feasting and musicians, 1290. Creator: Unknown
Feasting and musicians, 1290. Page from the Beaupre Antiphonary, vol. 2

Background imageVellum Collection: Page from a Book of Hours, 4th quarter 15th century. Creator: Unknown

Page from a Book of Hours, 4th quarter 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Page from a Book of Hours, 4th quarter 15th century. Biblical scene with kneeling figures (top), and dancing peasants (bottom), from a Book of Hours made in Rouen, France

Background imageVellum Collection: Scenes from the life of Christ, Stein Quadriptych, c1525-1530. Creator: Simon Bening

Scenes from the life of Christ, Stein Quadriptych, c1525-1530. Creator: Simon Bening
Scenes from the life of Christ, Stein Quadriptych, c1525-1530. One of four sets of miniatures made up of sixteen miniatures per panel, making sixty-four miniatures in total

Background imageVellum Collection: Letter A, the Beaupré Antiphonary (Volume I), 1290. Creator: Unknown

Letter A, the Beaupré Antiphonary (Volume I), 1290. Creator: Unknown
Letter A, the Beaupre Antiphonary (Volume I), 1290. Illuminated initial depicting the Resurrection: Christ rises from the tomb, (top); the Virgin Mary and Mary Magdalen find the discarded shroud

Background imageVellum Collection: Single leaf with Saint Luke, late 14th century. Creator: Unknown

Single leaf with Saint Luke, late 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Single leaf with Saint Luke, late 14th century

Background imageVellum Collection: Virgin Mary with saints, miniature from a Book of Hours, 1475-1500. Creator: Unknown

Virgin Mary with saints, miniature from a Book of Hours, 1475-1500. Creator: Unknown
Virgin Mary with saints, miniature from a Book of Hours, 1475-1500. Latin text: Domine labia mea aperies et os meum adnuntiabit [annunciabit?] laudem tuam'

Background imageVellum Collection: Panegyric of Leonardo Loredan, 21 April, 1503. Creator: Unknown

Panegyric of Leonardo Loredan, 21 April, 1503. Creator: Unknown
Panegyric of Leonardo Loredan, 21 April, 1503. The Panegyricus Serenissimo Principi Leonardo Lauredano, anglicised as Panegyric to the Most Serene Prince Leonardo Loredan

Background imageVellum Collection: Antiphonary, 1800-1900. Creator: Spanish Forger

Antiphonary, 1800-1900. Creator: Spanish Forger
Antiphonary, 1800-1900. Illustration to a book of religious sheet music: a king, a queen and a falconer with Madonna and Child above

Background imageVellum Collection: Illuminated Leaf with the Profession of Clarissan Nun, c1530-1550. Creator: Unknown

Illuminated Leaf with the Profession of Clarissan Nun, c1530-1550. Creator: Unknown
Illuminated Leaf with the Profession of Clarissan Nun, c1530-1550. Twelve rectangular images with scenes from the Passion of Christ, from the Life of St

Background imageVellum Collection: Queen holding a cross, c1290-1300. Creator: Unknown

Queen holding a cross, c1290-1300. Creator: Unknown
Queen holding a cross, c1290-1300. Detail from a Book of Hours

Background imageVellum Collection: Scribe, from a Book of Hours, c1470. Creator: Unknown

Scribe, from a Book of Hours, c1470. Creator: Unknown
Scribe, from a Book of Hours, c1470. Monk or scribe working at a desk

Background imageVellum Collection: Illuminated initial letter, c1380. Creator: Cenni di Francesco di Ser Cenni

Illuminated initial letter, c1380. Creator: Cenni di Francesco di Ser Cenni
Illuminated initial letter, c1380. Detail from a page in an antiphonary, (a book of religious music)

Background imageVellum Collection: The Annunciation, 1400-1410. Creator: Unknown

The Annunciation, 1400-1410. Creator: Unknown
The Annunciation, 1400-1410. From a Book of Hours

Background imageVellum Collection: Illustration from a breviary, 1412. Creator: Unknown

Illustration from a breviary, 1412. Creator: Unknown
Illustration from a breviary, 1412. The risen Christ with saints and angels (above); demons and souls of the damned, including a cardinal, a bishop, a king and a pope (below)

Background imageVellum Collection: Priests and winged figure, mid 14th century. Creator: Unknown

Priests and winged figure, mid 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Priests and winged figure, mid 14th century. Illustration in "Le Roman de la Rose" (The Romance of the Rose), a medieval poem in Old French

Background imageVellum Collection: Gospel Book, c1100. Creator: Unknown

Gospel Book, c1100. Creator: Unknown
Gospel Book, c1100. Saint with book, and decorative initial

Background imageVellum Collection: Men playing a ball game, c1301. Creator: Unknown

Men playing a ball game, c1301. Creator: Unknown
Men playing a ball game, c1301. Detail of a page from the Ghistelles Calendar

Background imageVellum Collection: Martyrdom of a Christian saint, 1497. Creator: Master of Anne de Bretagne

Martyrdom of a Christian saint, 1497. Creator: Master of Anne de Bretagne
Martyrdom of a Christian saints, 1497. Illustration from a Book of Hours. Latin text: Initium sancti evangelii secundum Johannem

Background imageVellum Collection: Portrait of Rhys Griffiths, 1617. Creator: Isaac Oliver I

Portrait of Rhys Griffiths, 1617. Creator: Isaac Oliver I
Portrait of Rhys Griffiths, 1617

Background imageVellum Collection: Lady Anne Bacon, c1600. Creator: Isaac Oliver I

Lady Anne Bacon, c1600. Creator: Isaac Oliver I
Lady Anne Bacon, c1600. English scholar and writer Anne, Lady Bacon (nee Cooke, c1527-1610) made a lasting contribution to English religious literature with her translation from Latin of John

Background imageVellum Collection: The Virgin Mary, 1503. Creator: Master of Anne de Bretagne

The Virgin Mary, 1503. Creator: Master of Anne de Bretagne
The Virgin Mary, 1503. Illustration from a Book of Hours, Salisbury. Latin text: [?] matutinas de conceptione beatisseme dei genitricis Virginis marie - (roughly translated as [)

Background imageVellum Collection: Saints with attendants, 20th-century painting on 14th-century antiphonary. Creator: Venetian Forger

Saints with attendants, 20th-century painting on 14th-century antiphonary. Creator: Venetian Forger
Saints with attendants, 20th-century painting on 14th-century antiphonary. Miniature - detail

Background imageVellum Collection: Praying cleric - detail from an antiphonary, c1505. Creator: Unknown

Praying cleric - detail from an antiphonary, c1505. Creator: Unknown
Praying cleric - detail from an antiphonary, c1505. Latin text: S. Benedicte ora pro me...(St Benedict pray for me...). An antiphonary or antiphonal, from the Latin antiphonarium

Background imageVellum Collection: The Annunciation, c1524. Creator: Master Jean de Mauléon

The Annunciation, c1524. Creator: Master Jean de Mauléon
The Annunciation, c1524. Illustration from a Book of Hours

Background imageVellum Collection: Assumption of the Virgin, mid 13th century. Creator: Unknown

Assumption of the Virgin, mid 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Assumption of the Virgin, mid 13th century. Illuminated initial letter and early sheet music. Leaf from a gradual made in southern Germany, or possibly the Seitenstetten region of Austria

Background imageVellum Collection: Peasant Boy with Jug, 1875/77. Creator: Wilhelm Maria Hubertus Leibl

Peasant Boy with Jug, 1875/77. Creator: Wilhelm Maria Hubertus Leibl
Peasant Boy with Jug, 1875/77

Background imageVellum Collection: Park View. Creator: Louis Gabriel Moreau

Park View. Creator: Louis Gabriel Moreau
Park View

Background imageVellum Collection: Saint Lawrence, 1440/1450. Creator: Master of the Murano Gradual

Saint Lawrence, 1440/1450. Creator: Master of the Murano Gradual
Saint Lawrence, 1440/1450

Background imageVellum Collection: Isaac Blessing Jacob, 1400/1405. Creator: Master of the Golden Bull, Follower of

Isaac Blessing Jacob, 1400/1405. Creator: Master of the Golden Bull, Follower of
Isaac Blessing Jacob, 1400/1405

Background imageVellum Collection: The Flagellation, 1400/1405. Creator: Master of the Golden Bull, Follower of

The Flagellation, 1400/1405. Creator: Master of the Golden Bull, Follower of
The Flagellation, 1400/1405

Background imageVellum Collection: The Trinity, 1414. Creator: Master of the Gerona Martyrology, Workshop of

The Trinity, 1414. Creator: Master of the Gerona Martyrology, Workshop of
The Trinity, 1414

Background imageVellum Collection: The Nativity with the Annunciation to the Shepherds, c. 1340

The Nativity with the Annunciation to the Shepherds, c. 1340. Creator: Master of the Dominican Effigies
The Nativity with the Annunciation to the Shepherds, c. 1340



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