• Detail of an illuminated initial 'H'(ere) with the royal arms of England supported by boars and surmounted by a crown., De re militari (the Book of Vegecye of Dedes of Knyghthode)

re militari (the Book of Vegecye of Dedes of Knyghthode) Richard III (b. 1452, d. 1485), king of England from 1483 and lord of Ireland: the royal arms of England supported by boars, with the griffin of Salisbury, suggesting that

• Detail of a miniature of the griffin of Salisbury in the lower margin of the folio, at the beginning of book 1., De re militari (the Book of Vegecye of Dedes of Knyghthode)

Detail of a miniature of the griffin of Salisbury in the lower margin of the folio, at the beginning of book 1. Includes one of 11 extent copies of the first English translation of 'De re militari' of Flavius Vegetius

• Detail of a miniature of the landing of Richard I in Sicily., Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231

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

• Miniature of Fortune embracing the poor man, with a full border containing the arms of Edward IV, at the beginning of book 3., De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et femmes)

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., De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et femmes)

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., De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et femmes)

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

• Detail of a miniature of the Sicilian Vespers., De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et femmes)

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 Banquet of Thyestes., De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et femmes)

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., De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et femmes)

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., De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et femmes)

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., De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et femmes)

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

• Miniature of the death of Dido., De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et femmes)

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., De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et femmes)

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., De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et femmes)

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., De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et femmes)

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., De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et femmes)

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., De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et femmes)

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

• Detail of a miniature of the death of Lucretia, at the beginning of chapter 3 of book 3., De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et femmes)

Detail of a miniature of the death of Lucretia, at the beginning of chapter 3 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 Cambyses, with a partial border, at the beginning of chapter 5 of book 3., De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et femmes)

Detail of a miniature of the death of Cambyses, with a partial border, at the beginning of chapter 5 of book 3. 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 Demosthenes, at the beginning of chapter 11 of book 3., De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et femmes)

Detail of a miniature of the death of Demosthenes, at the beginning of chapter 11 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,