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Full-page miniature of Pentecost.  Elaborate full border with human figures

Full-page miniature of Pentecost. Elaborate full border with human fi...

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Command to St. Peter ("feed my sheep").

Command to St. Peter ("feed my sheep").

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Title and opening of Gospel of Matthew.  Miniature of Matthew.  Elaborate full border with human figures.

Title and opening of Gospel of Matthew. Miniature of Matthew. Elabor...

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The Nativity. - Public domain dedication image

The Nativity. - Public domain dedication image

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Small miniature of St. Luke.  Very elaborate frame-like border, with statue figures and multi-colored designs.  Opening of text of Luke.

Small miniature of St. Luke. Very elaborate frame-like border, with s...

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Full-page miniature of Pentecost.  Elaborate full border with human figures

Full-page miniature of Pentecost. Elaborate full border with human fi...

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The Nativity. - Public domain illuminated manuscript

The Nativity. - Public domain illuminated manuscript

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Title and opening of Gospel of Matthew.  Miniature of Matthew.  Elaborate full border with human figures.

Title and opening of Gospel of Matthew. Miniature of Matthew. Elabor...

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Full-page miniature of the Sermon on the Mount.  Elaborate full border with human figures.

Full-page miniature of the Sermon on the Mount. Elaborate full border...

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Small miniature of St. Luke.  Very elaborate frame-like border, with statue figures and multi-colored designs.  Opening of text of Luke.

Small miniature of St. Luke. Very elaborate frame-like border, with s...

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Command to St. Peter ("feed my sheep").

Command to St. Peter ("feed my sheep").

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Full-page miniature of the Sermon on the Mount.  Elaborate full border with human figures.

Full-page miniature of the Sermon on the Mount. Elaborate full border...

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Te igitur, historiated initial, Priest at altar

Te igitur, historiated initial, Priest at altar

Public domain illustrated book page scan, medieval or early renaissance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Te igitur, historiated initial, Priest at altar

Te igitur, historiated initial, Priest at altar

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Opening of main text with large initial, border decoration; sketches of birds in lower border.

Opening of main text with large initial, border decoration; sketches o...

Public domain scan of a decorated illuminated manuscript page, medieval, 13th-14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Page of text with initials and penwork; border; catchword.

Page of text with initials and penwork; border; catchword.

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Latin and French text, initials, border design.

Latin and French text, initials, border design.

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Miniature of mass for the dead.

Miniature of mass for the dead.

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Opening of text with large illuminated initial showing Virgin and Child.  Other initials, rubrics, placemarkers, and border design with figure of lion.

Opening of text with large illuminated initial showing Virgin and Chil...

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Large illuminated initial, border work, small initials, rubric, placemarkers.

Large illuminated initial, border work, small initials, rubric, placem...

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Opening page of text with border decoration.

Opening page of text with border decoration.

Public domain illustrated book page scan, medieval or early renaissance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Opening page of calendar; initials and border design.

Opening page of calendar; initials and border design.

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Opening of main text -- gothic script erased and humanistic written in.  3-line initial and border design.

Opening of main text -- gothic script erased and humanistic written in...

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End of erasure, large initial, gothic script, border design.

End of erasure, large initial, gothic script, border design.

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Page of French text with initials, linefillers, and border design.

Page of French text with initials, linefillers, and border design.

Public domain scan of a medieval illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Explicit.  Initial, rubrics, linefillers, border design.

Explicit. Initial, rubrics, linefillers, border design.

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Miniature of Flight into Egypt, initials and border.

Miniature of Flight into Egypt, initials and border.

The Flight into Egypt is a biblical event in which Mary and Joseph, with the infant Jesus, fled to Egypt to escape the wrath of King Herod, who was seeking to kill the baby Jesus. The event is described in the ... More

Opening of text, miniature with border decoration, initials.

Opening of text, miniature with border decoration, initials.

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Small miniature in border, small initials, linefiller, rubric and arms of first owner.

Small miniature in border, small initials, linefiller, rubric and arms...

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Historiated initial and another coat of arms.

Historiated initial and another coat of arms.

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Opening of main text, miniature of Annunciation with border decoration, initials and linefiller.

Opening of main text, miniature of Annunciation with border decoration...

Public domain scan of a decorated illuminated manuscript page, medieval, 13th-14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description The Annunciation is a biblical event in which the angel G... More

Miniature of Virgin and Child, opening of French text.

Miniature of Virgin and Child, opening of French text.

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Miniature of Resurrection, initial, French text.

Miniature of Resurrection, initial, French text.

Public domain scan of a medieval illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Opening page of calendar, written in French.  Border decoration.

Opening page of calendar, written in French. Border decoration.

Public domain illustrated book page scan, medieval or early renaissance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Opening miniature (four Evangelists) and opening of main text.  Border designs, initial, rubric.

Opening miniature (four Evangelists) and opening of main text. Border...

Public domain illustrated book page scan, medieval or early renaissance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Opening of main text, rubric, initials, border design.

Opening of main text, rubric, initials, border design.

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Opening of main text, miniature of John the Evangelist, initial, rubric and border decoration.

Opening of main text, miniature of John the Evangelist, initial, rubri...

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Annunciation set in an elaborate church; grotesques include an armored merman aiming an arrow at an angel that grows from a flower, with trellises of grapes and flowers in the background.

Annunciation set in an elaborate church; grotesques include an armored...

The Annunciation is a biblical event in which the angel Gabriel appeared to the Virgin Mary to announce that she had been chosen to give birth to Jesus, the Son of God. The event is recorded in the New Testamen... More

Opening of French text of the Fifteen Joys of the Virgin; precisely designated border in C-shape triggered by 3-line initial, and on the right in a band corresponding to the height of the text block.

Opening of French text of the Fifteen Joys of the Virgin; precisely de...

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Miniature of Mark, small initial, border design, "rubrics" in blue.

Miniature of Mark, small initial, border design, "rubrics" in blue.

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Miniature of John the Evangelist on Patmos, with the eagle holding the saint's pen case; line fillers on last two text lines to justify the right margin of text.

Miniature of John the Evangelist on Patmos, with the eagle holding the...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated book page, medieval or early renaissance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description. John was banished to Patmos by the Roman authorities durin... More

Miniature of Bernard and demon, border design, small initials, linefillers.

Miniature of Bernard and demon, border design, small initials, linefil...

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Explicit., Illuminated medieval manuscript

Explicit., Illuminated medieval manuscript

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Opening of main text, miniature of John Evangelist.  Initial, border design.

Opening of main text, miniature of John Evangelist. Initial, border d...

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Change of hand? Large initial. - Public domain medieval manuscript

Change of hand? Large initial. - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Opening page of calendar, written in French.

Opening page of calendar, written in French.

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Opening of main text, large initial, full border decoration, rubric, linefiller.

Opening of main text, large initial, full border decoration, rubric, l...

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Miniature of Annunciation, border design with merman playing horn, initials, linefiller.

Miniature of Annunciation, border design with merman playing horn, ini...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description. The Annunciation is a biblical event in which the angel Gabriel appea... More

Page of text with border design, initials, linefillers and rubrics.

Page of text with border design, initials, linefillers and rubrics.

Public domain scan of a medieval illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Explicit of text. - Public domain medieval manuscript

Explicit of text. - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Opening of main text.  Initials, rubric, linefillers, border design.

Opening of main text. Initials, rubric, linefillers, border design.

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Opening of French text, border decorations.

Opening of French text, border decorations.

Public domain scan of a decorated illuminated manuscript page, medieval, 13th-14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Miniature of St. Stephen, large white initial, full border design.

Miniature of St. Stephen, large white initial, full border design.

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14ht-15th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Miniature of David and Goliath. Initials, border, placemarkers.

Miniature of David and Goliath. Initials, border, placemarkers.

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 15th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Page of text with small initials and linefillers.

Page of text with small initials and linefillers.

Public domain scan of a medieval illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Explicit., Illuminated medieval manuscript

Explicit., Illuminated medieval manuscript

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Opening page of calendar, written in French, border decoration.

Opening page of calendar, written in French, border decoration.

Public domain illustrated book page scan, medieval or early renaissance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Main hand (hand 3), initials, border decoration, rubrics, catchword.

Main hand (hand 3), initials, border decoration, rubrics, catchword.

Public domain illustrated book page scan, medieval or early renaissance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Miniature of mass for the dead.  Full border decoration, initial, rubric.

Miniature of mass for the dead. Full border decoration, initial, rubr...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Miniature of Augustine, opening of text, full border design, initial, hand 1.

Miniature of Augustine, opening of text, full border design, initial, ...

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Opening of main text, border design, large and small initials, linefillers.

Opening of main text, border design, large and small initials, linefil...

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Opening page with border decoration, initials, linefillers and blue lettering.

Opening page with border decoration, initials, linefillers and blue le...

Public domain scan of a decorated illuminated manuscript page, medieval, 13th-14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Opening of first book, miniature with large blue initial, border design, arms of first owner, placemarkers, rubric.

Opening of first book, miniature with large blue initial, border desig...

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Opening of main Latin text, full border, initial with grotesque.

Opening of main Latin text, full border, initial with grotesque.

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Opening of Greek text, border design, initial with grotesque.

Opening of Greek text, border design, initial with grotesque.

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Different scribe or different script style; border of strewn flowers, insects, bird.

Different scribe or different script style; border of strewn flowers, ...

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Text opens with the rubrics (=liturgical directions) for the blessing of salt and water.

Text opens with the rubrics (=liturgical directions) for the blessing ...

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First Sunday in Advent: historiated initial, priest at altar.

First Sunday in Advent: historiated initial, priest at altar.

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Note of contents and dating the binding to November 1661.

Note of contents and dating the binding to November 1661.

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Ownership notes.

Ownership notes.

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Small initial and penwork. Opening of main text.

Small initial and penwork. Opening of main text.

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Large initial with decoration extending into borders.

Large initial with decoration extending into borders.

Public domain scan of a decorated illuminated manuscript page, medieval, 13th-14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Small miniature of St. Luke.  Very elaborate frame-like border, with statue figures and multi-colored designs.  Opening of text of Luke.

Small miniature of St. Luke. Very elaborate frame-like border, with s...

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The Nativity. - Public domain dedication image

The Nativity. - Public domain dedication image

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 15th-16th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Full-page miniature of the Sermon on the Mount.  Elaborate full border with human figures.

Full-page miniature of the Sermon on the Mount. Elaborate full border...

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Title and opening of Gospel of Matthew.  Miniature of Matthew.  Elaborate full border with human figures.

Title and opening of Gospel of Matthew. Miniature of Matthew. Elabor...

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Command to St. Peter ("feed my sheep").

Command to St. Peter ("feed my sheep").

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Full-page miniature of Pentecost.  Elaborate full border with human figures

Full-page miniature of Pentecost. Elaborate full border with human fi...

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Full-page miniature of symbol for John, with full decorative border.  Prickings visible.

Full-page miniature of symbol for John, with full decorative border. ...

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Small miniature of St. Luke.  Very elaborate frame-like border, with statue figures and multi-colored designs.  Opening of text of Luke.

Small miniature of St. Luke. Very elaborate frame-like border, with s...

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The Nativity. - Public domain dedication image

The Nativity. - Public domain dedication image

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 16th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Full-page miniature of the Sermon on the Mount.  Elaborate full border with human figures.

Full-page miniature of the Sermon on the Mount. Elaborate full border...

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Title and opening of Gospel of Matthew.  Miniature of Matthew.  Elaborate full border with human figures.

Title and opening of Gospel of Matthew. Miniature of Matthew. Elabor...

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Command to St. Peter ("feed my sheep").

Command to St. Peter ("feed my sheep").

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Full-page miniature of Pentecost.  Elaborate full border with human figures

Full-page miniature of Pentecost. Elaborate full border with human fi...

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Full-page miniature of the Sermon on the Mount.  Elaborate full border with human figures.

Full-page miniature of the Sermon on the Mount. Elaborate full border...

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