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Children and games. French 16th cent. detail. Bodl_Douce276 by tony harrison on Flickr.

Children and games. French 16th cent. detail. Bodl_Douce276 by tony harrison on Flickr.

  • Tags:
    • middle ages
    • medieval
    • illuminated manuscripts
    • games
    • Flemish
    • calendar
  • June 27, 2012, 7:45pm

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Sixth Trumpet. Lille 1460. lower half. Army of horsemen breathing fire and smoke—horses with heads of Lions, KB 72A23 by tony harrison on Flickr.

Sixth Trumpet. Lille 1460. lower half. Army of horsemen breathing fire and smoke—horses with heads of Lions, KB 72A23 by tony harrison on Flickr.

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    • middle ages
    • medieval
    • illuminated manuscripts
    • games
    • 14th cent
    • Flemish
    • calendar
  • June 24, 2012, 8:49am

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March calendar. detail. Duc du Berry. c.1413-16. Book of French Hours. by tony harrison on Flickr.

March calendar. detail. Duc du Berry. c.1413-16. Book of French Hours. by tony harrison on Flickr.

  • Tags:
    • middle ages
    • illuminated manuscripts
    • england
    • french
    • france
    • engraving
    • farm workers
    • medieval
    • fishermen
    • farmers
    • animals
  • March 18, 2012, 8:18am

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Shoeing a Horse. English 13th cent. Bodl_Douce88 by tony harrison on Flickr.

Shoeing a Horse. English 13th cent. Bodl_Douce88 by tony harrison on Flickr.

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    • middle ages
    • illuminated manuscripts
    • medieval
    • english
    • animals
    • medieval life
  • March 03, 2012, 8:38am

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Victims being tortured to determine their innocence or guilt; victims being taken to their execution in a cart. detail. France c. 1473. BL Harley 4375 by tony harrison on Flickr.

Victims being tortured to determine their innocence or guilt; victims being taken to their execution in a cart. detail. France c. 1473. BL Harley 4375 by tony harrison on Flickr.

  • Tags:
    • middle ages
    • illuminated manuscripts
    • medieval
    • illuminations
    • mermaid
    • 15th cent.
    • illustrations
    • food
    • feast
  • February 05, 2012, 9:45am

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Women spinning. artist Maitre Francois. France 1473-80. Harley 4375 BL by tony harrison on Flickr.

Women spinning. artist Maitre Francois. France 1473-80. Harley 4375 BL by tony harrison on Flickr.

  • Tags:
    • middle ages
    • illuminated manuscripts
    • medieval
    • illuminations
    • mermaid
    • 15th cent.
    • illustrations
    • food
    • feast
  • January 31, 2012, 6:17pm

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Initial “D”. fool dressed in torn clothes, city behind. Italian 15th cent.  bodl_Lat.liturg, a. 3 by tony harrison on Flickr.

Initial “D”. fool dressed in torn clothes, city behind. Italian 15th cent. bodl_Lat.liturg, a. 3 by tony harrison on Flickr.

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    • medieval
    • middle ages
    • illuminated manuscripts
    • initial
  • December 16, 2011, 4:35pm

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Allegories.3. Unicorn. France 1507. Arundel 317. BL by tony harrison on Flickr.

Allegories.3. Unicorn. France 1507. Arundel 317. BL by tony harrison on Flickr.

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    • middle ages
    • medieval
    • illuminated manuscripts
    • unicorn
    • roman de la rose
  • December 04, 2011, 8:09pm

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lebeskie:

Hybrid Snail ridden by Hare, joustinng a Dog and Hare. detail. France c. 1475-1525. Royal E BL by tony harrison on Flickr.

lebeskie:

Hybrid Snail ridden by Hare, joustinng a Dog and Hare. detail. France c. 1475-1525. Royal E BL by tony harrison on Flickr.

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  • Tags:
    • 15th cent.
    • animals
    • illuminated manuscripts
    • medieval
    • middle ages
    • peasants
    • workers
  • October 07, 2011, 9:05pm

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    • art
    • gold
    • illuminated manuscripts
    • illustration
    • middle ages
    • text
    • Enluminures
  • October 04, 2011, 9:54am

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