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A 15th Century manuscript ... most beautiful manuscripts on display belonged to Elizabeth of York, Queen of England, wife of Henry VII and mother of Henry VIII. This richly illuminated book ...
A 15th century manuscript ... of Henry VIII. A manuscript belonging to Elizabeth of York, Queen of England, wife of Henry VII and mother of Henry VIII. The richly illuminated book contains a ...
Dr Freeman said: "The writer of a 15th Century compilation of medical ... Some of the medical advice included in a beautifully illustrated manuscript owned by Henry VIII's mother should sound ...
The National Art Library at the V&A holds over 300 Western illuminated manuscripts ... to assemble a survey of manuscript painting and ornament from a range of countries and periods. Initials cut from ...
Added to the UNESCO World Heritage Site list, the city center of Siena is distinctive for its winding streets and medieval ...
A surgeon, he creates illustrated works ... animals’ organs. Many manuscripts drew on these traditions, such as Book on the Usefulness of Animals by the 14th-century Syrian scholar Ibn al ...
Less than 40 copies of the Arthurian story Suite Vulgate du Merlin are known to exist. One was just found, binding together ...
Two centuries after they were separated, the print and the Bible are on display together at the Huntington Library in California ...
“There are less than 40 surviving manuscripts of the Suite Vulgate ... stones which glittered with such brightness that it illuminated the whole room.” But translating the fragment was more ...
However, in 2022, before Fontaine and his research team were able to draw any conclusions, the manuscript was sold at an ...
The 52-year-old has been on the road since 2019 with a remarkable early 17th century work, Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, painted by Italian baroque painter, Michelangelo Merisi, more popular as the ...