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British Library Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts
Detail of a miniature of the landing ofRichard I in Sicily. Contains the 'Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum' in the French translation of William of Tyre, with continuation to 1231, preceded by a list of contents (ff. 1-14v).According
Richard Plantagenet Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville (b. 1797, d. 1861), 2nd duke of Buckingham and Chandos; sold in 1849 to Lord Ashburnham.Bertram Ashburnham (b. 1797, d. 1878), 4th earl of Ashburnham, of Ashburnham Place, Sussex.Bertram Ashburnham (b. 1840, d. 1913), 5th earl
1442, d. 1483), king of England and lord of Ireland: the royal arms of England (e.g., ff. 5, 13v, 37v); motto of the Garter (f. 192); and a lozenge bearing a white rose of the York family, with a badge
Detail of a miniature of the death of Xerxes, at the beginning of chapter 6 of book 3. Contains the second translation of De casibus virorum illustrium of Boccaccio made by Laurent de Premierfait in 1409, and dedicated to Jean,
Detail of a miniature of the death of Jugurtha, with a partial border containing the royal arms of Edward IV, at the beginning of chapter 20 of book 5. Contains the second translation of De casibus virorum illustrium of Boccaccio
1442, d. 1483), king of England and lord of Ireland: the royal arms of England (e.g., ff. 5, 13v, 37v); motto of the Garter (f. 192); and a lozenge bearing a white rose of the York family, with a badge
Detail of a miniature of a man winnowing wheat. Contains the Commoda Ruralia of Petrus de Crescentiis, in twelve books, in a French translation attributed to Jean Cordechon and made for Charles V of France; preceded by a list of
Detail of a miniature of three men at work pruning on a hillside. Contains the Commoda Ruralia of Petrus de Crescentiis, in twelve books, in a French translation attributed to Jean Cordechon and made for Charles V of France; preceded
Detail of a miniature of a man fishing and another one fowling, with a partial border, at the beginning of book 10. Contains the Commoda Ruralia of Petrus de Crescentiis, in twelve books, in a French translation attributed to Jean
Thott 463 2ยบ.Edward IV (b. 1442, d. 1483), king of England and lord of Ireland: the royal arms of England surmounted by a crowned helm with mantling in Edward's colours of red and blue, and surrounded by the Garter, with
Detail of a miniature of the Banquet of Thyestes. Contains the second translation of De casibus virorum illustrium of Boccaccio made by Laurent de Premierfait in 1409, and dedicated to Jean, duke of Berry. The manuscript shares the same abbreviated
Detail of a miniature of the Banquet of Thyestes. Contains the second translation of De casibus virorum illustrium of Boccaccio made by Laurent de Premierfait in 1409, and dedicated to Jean, duke of Berry. The manuscript shares the same abbreviated
Detail of a miniature of the death of Priam, with a partial border, at the beginning of chapter 10 of book 1. Contains the second translation of De casibus virorum illustrium of Boccaccio made by Laurent de Premierfait in 1409,
Detail of a miniature of the death of Dido. Contains the second translation of De casibus virorum illustrium of Boccaccio made by Laurent de Premierfait in 1409, and dedicated to Jean, duke of Berry. The manuscript shares the same abbreviated
1442, d. 1483), king of England and lord of Ireland: the royal arms of England (e.g., ff. 5, 13v, 37v); motto of the Garter (f. 192); and a lozenge bearing a white rose of the York family, with a badge
Detail of a miniature of Uzziah kneeling before an altar, usurping the priestly office, with a partial border, at the beginning of chapter 15 of book 2. Contains the second translation of De casibus virorum illustrium of Boccaccio made by
Detail of a miniature of the dream of Astyages, with a partial border, at the beginning of chapter 18 of book 2. Contains the second translation of De casibus virorum illustrium of Boccaccio made by Laurent de Premierfait in 1409,
Detail of a miniature of the dream of Astyages, with a partial border, at the beginning of chapter 18 of book 2. Contains the second translation of De casibus virorum illustrium of Boccaccio made by Laurent de Premierfait in 1409,
Detail of a miniature of the death of Cyrus, with a partial border, at the beginning of chapter 22 of book 2. Contains the second translation of De casibus virorum illustrium of Boccaccio made by Laurent de Premierfait in 1409,
Detail of a miniature of the death of Mettius Fufetius, with a partial border containing the arms of Edward IV, at the beginning of chapter 23 of book 2. Contains the second translation of De casibus virorum illustrium of Boccaccio