Simon and Jude from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 273v
Bas-de-page scene of Simon and Jude with three magicians. Image taken from f. 273v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also ... More
David, and hunter and hounds from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 150v
Detail of an historiated initial 'D'(ixit) of David and the fool, and a bas-de-page scene of a mounted hunter and two hounds pursuing a stag. Image taken from f. 150v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Writ... More
Joseph and Jacob from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 20
Detail of a miniature of Joseph presenting his two sons to Jacob, in the upper register. Image taken from f. 20 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal... More
Thomas from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 287v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of Thomas arguing before the king. Image taken from f. 287v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection... More
Fish from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 143
Bas-de-page scene of two sea creatures with sail-like fins in combat. Image taken from f. 143 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collec... More
Initials from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 239v
Detail of one inhabited initial 'L'(audate) containing the head of a dragon and one decorated initial 'C'(onfitemini). Image taken from f. 239v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with Fren... More
Clerk from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 224
Bas-de-page scene of a devoted clerk of Pisa, having left his bride to become a monk after the appearance of the Virgin at his wedding, who scolded him for deserting her. Image taken from f. 224 of Psalter ('Th... More
Andrew from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 285v
Bas-de-page scene of Andrew before the king. Image taken from f. 285v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the ... More
Chrysogonus from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 280
Bas-de-page scene of Chrysogonus being beheaded by a man with a raised sword, with a decorated initial 'L'(audate). Image taken from f. 280 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French i... More
Catherine from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 283v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of Catherine being beheaded by a man with a raised sword, before the king. Image taken from f. 283v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image capti... More
Joseph's brothers from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 14v
Detail of a lower register miniature of Joseph's brothers throwing him into a pit. Image taken from f. 14v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manu... More
March from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 73v
Miniature of men pruning vines, on a calendar page for March. Image taken from f. 73v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, al... More
Theophilus from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 204v
Bas-de-page scene of Theophilus seeking aid from the Virgin, and kneeling before a statue of the Virgin and child over an altar. Image taken from f. 204v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin,... More
Philistines capturing Samson from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 45
Miniature of Philistines capturing Samson, in the upper register; and of Samson killing 1,000 men with the jawbone of an ass, in the lower register. Image taken from f. 45 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter').... More
Denis from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 270v
Bas-de-page scene of Denis, assisted by two others, arguing before a mitred figure. Image taken from f. 270v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Ma... More
October from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 81
Miniature of two men holding a large scorpion (for the zodiac sign Scorpio), from a calendar page for October. Image taken from f. 81 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image c... More
Donatus from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 260
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of Donatus being beheaded by a man with a raised sword. Image taken from f. 260 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal M... More
Wild asses from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 105v
Bas-de-page scene of a male ass examining a newly-born foal, with its mother beside it (according to legend, the male will castrate any newly-born male foal). Image taken from f. 105v of Psalter ('The Queen Mar... More
Phineas praying from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 30
Miniature of Phineas praying to God for his leader, Judah, in the upper register; and of the tribes of Judah and Simeon destroying their enemies in the city of Canee and Canaan. Image taken from f. 30 of Psalte... More
Panther from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 109
Bas-de-page scene of a multi-coloured panther, with a lion, a deer, and other animals inhaling the odour from his mouth. Image taken from f. 109 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with Fre... More
Partridges from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 111v
Bas-de-page scene of four partridges flying above a field of corn. Image taken from f. 111v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collecti... More
Bon from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 226v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene showing the devotion of Bon, the bishop of Clermont. Image taken from f. 226v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Man... More
Alban from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 251v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a crowned Alban in the grasp of two men in mail before a king, with a decorated initial 'F'(eci). Image taken from f. 251v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Lat... More
Whale from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 111
Bas-de-page scene of the crew of ship lighting a fire on the back of a whale. Image taken from f. 111 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscrip... More
John from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 234v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of John, standing with a palm-branch in his hand, preaching before three others, with a decorated initial 'C'(onfitebor). Image taken from f. 234v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalt... More
Nativity of Nicholas from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 314v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of the nativity of Nicolas. Image taken from f. 314v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also ... More
Kneeling figures from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 310
Detail of a miniature of six kneeling figures, three men and three women, with Christ in a cloud, His right hand raised in benediction,and a sphere in his left Image taken from f. 310 of Psalter ('The Queen Mar... More
King from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 188v
Bas-de-page scene of a seated king taking a cup from a kneeling attendant, with a decorated initial 'Q'(ui). Image taken from f. 188v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image c... More
Joseph's dreams from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 14v
Detail of an upper register miniature of Jacob listening to Joseph's dreams. Image taken from f. 14v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript... More
Scorpio from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 81
Detail of a miniature of two men holding a large scorpion (for the zodiac sign Scorpio), from a calendar page for October. Image taken from f. 81 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with Fr... More
Crows from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 129
Bas-de-page scene of crows in flight. Image taken from f. 129 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Co... More
Edward from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 244v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of Edward, king and martyr, riding to hunt, with two figures on horseback, one on foot, and two dogs. Image taken from f. 244v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Lat... More
Jerubbaal commanding his son from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 37
Detail of an upper register miniature of Jerubbaal commanding his son to execute the kings Zebah and Zalumna. Image taken from f. 37 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image ca... More
March from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 74
Detail of a miniature of shepherds with their flocks, watching two rams butting heads (for the zodiac sign Aries), on a calendar page for March. Image taken from f. 74 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Wri... More
Wild asses from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 106
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a male ass examining a newly-born foal, with its mother beside it (according to legend, the male will castrate any newly-born male foal). Image taken from f. 106 of Psalter ('Th... More
Elephants from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 118v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of an elephant with her foal, having just given birth in water to avoid the dragon, flying above. Image taken from f. 118v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, ... More
Hezekiah from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 281v
Detail of an historiated initial 'E'(go) with Hezekiah lying in bed with his hands raised in prayer below a cloud with the head of the Almighty. Image taken from f. 281v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). W... More
Peter from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 253
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of Peter crucified upside down, with two men tying knots at his feet. Image taken from f. 253 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. ... More
Louis VII from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 215
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of King Louis VII being made to believe in miracles by seeing victims of the 'mal des ardents' healed by the Virgin in the cathedral of Soissons. Image taken from f. 215 of Psalter... More
July from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 77v
Detail of a miniature of men harvesting, and a woman with a sheaf of wheat, on a calendar page for July. Image taken from f. 77v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captio... More
Margaret from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 314
Detail of a bas-de-page drawing of Margaret, supported by angels, kneeling before Christ. Image taken from f. 314 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Roy... More
Martyrdom of Thomas from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 237
Bas-de-page scene of the martyrdom Thomas of Canterbury before the cross-bearer Grim holding up the cross and surrounded by four knights. Image taken from f. 237 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written i... More
Clerk from Pisa from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 223v
Bas-de-page scene of a devoted clerk from Pisa and a woman, being led on horseback to their wedding ceremony, assisted by one other on horseback and one other on foot. Image taken from f. 223v of Psalter ('The ... More
Nicasius from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 271v
Bas-de-page scene of Nicasius and two others before a judge, with an inhabitied initial 'V'(oce). Image taken from f. 271v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. T... More
Hunting scene from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 155v
Bas-de-page scene of women catching rabbits with a net and ferret. Image taken from f. 155v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collecti... More
Sirens from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 96v
Bas-de-page scene of two sirens (one winged, with clawed feet, and the other with a fish's tail, holding a mirror), near to the sleeping crew of a ship. Image taken from f. 96v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalt... More
Wolf from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 122
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a wolf with a sheep in his mouth, being pursued by a man and his dog. Image taken from f. 122 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions... More
Martyrdom of Thomas from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 237
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of the martyrdom Thomas of Canterbury before the cross-bearer Grim holding up the cross and surrounded by four knights. Image taken from f. 237 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'... More
Edward from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 245
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of Edward, king and martyr, being stabbed while drinking by the cup-bearer, with his step-mother Ælfthryth and another woman looking on. Image taken from f. 245 of Psalter ('The Qu... More
Receiving the Eucharist from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 207v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a Jewish child at Bourges entering a Christian church and receiving the Eucharist. Image taken from f. 207v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French ... More
Sirens from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 97
Bas-de-page scene of two sirens (one winged) attacking the sleeping crew of a ship. Image taken from f. 97 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manu... More
Elephant and castle from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 119
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a soldier leading an elephant and castle (with three soldiers inside). Image taken from f. 119 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image caption... More
Thomas Becket from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 291v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of Thomas Becket disputing with the king. Image taken from f. 291v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Col... More
Musicians from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 197
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of two men, one with bagpipes, dancing, and the other with a tabor. Image taken from f. 197 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. Th... More
Musicians from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 203
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of two men dancing, one playing a mandora, and the other a rebec. Image taken from f. 203 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The ... More
Passion of Christ from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 249
Four-part miniature with scenes from the Passion of Christ, with an historiated initial 'D'(eficit) of the scourging of Christ, and a bas-de-page scene of James the Less being thrown down from the roof of the T... More
Clerk from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 209v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a clerk of Chartres who was buried outside the cemetery on account of his vicious life, to whom the Virgin Mary appeared and complained of this treatment of one who was devoted ... More
Stag and serpent from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 116
Bas-de-page scene of a stag killing and eating a serpent. Image taken from f. 116 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also k... More
Thomas blessing from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 294
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of Thomas welcoming and blessing his family Image taken from f. 294 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Co... More
Serra from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 88v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of the serra, a winged sea monster (with the body of a four-legged animal), with a decorated initial 'D'(omine). Image taken from f. 88v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Writ... More
Samson tortured from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 46
Detail of a lower register miniature of Samson tortured by a miller. Image taken from f. 46 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collecti... More
Abimelech and Gaal from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 38v
Miniature of Abimelech being driven from Shechem, in the upper register; and of the coronation of Gaal, in the lower register. Image taken from f. 38v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, wi... More
Adam and Eve from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 3v
Detail of a miniature of the Temptation of Adam and Eve. Image taken from f. 3v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also kno... More
Oswald from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 259
Bas-de-page scene of Oswald riding into battle against Penda and slain by soldiers on horseback, who hold up their swords in attack, with a decorated initial 'N'(isi). Image taken from f. 259 of Psalter ('The Q... More
Zebah and Zalumna from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 36v
Miniature of kings Zebah and Zalumna taken to execution, in the upper register; and of Jerubbaal asking a youth about the rich people of Succoth, and of the destruction of Penuel, in the lower register. Image t... More
Abraham from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 9
Detail of a miniature of Abraham sacrificing a ram to God, in the lower register. Image taken from f. 9 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscr... More
Men wrestling from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 168
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of two nude men wrestling. Image taken from f. 168 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also kn... More
Ill monk from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 231
Bas-de-page scene of the Virgin Mary restoring an ill monk with her milk. Image taken from f. 231 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Co... More
Knights from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 185v
Bas-de-page scene of two knights fighting or jousting. Image taken from f. 185v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also kno... More
Blinded by lightning from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 241
Bas-de-page scene of Paul being struck from his horse and blinded by lightning whilst en route to take letters to Damascus, as requested by the High Priest, with soldiers and horses rearing either side. Image t... More
Salamander from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 117
Bas-de-page scene of a salamander perched in a tree, eating fruit (which, according to the legend, will poison the fruit). Image taken from f. 117 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with F... More
Clerk from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 210v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a clerk who sung daily an antiphon to the Virgin containing five Gaudes, and how she visited him on his death-bed and promised him a share of the joy he had wished her. Image ta... More
David from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 61v
Miniature of David and his councillors, in the upper register; and of the hanging of the sons of Saul and Michal, in the lower register. Image taken from f. 61v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in... More
The mother of Thomas of Canterbury from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 289
Detail of a bas-de-page of the mother of Thomas of Canterbury being baptised, immersed in a large font, by two bishops. Image taken from f. 289 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with Fren... More
Elephants from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 118v
Bas-de-page scene of an elephant with her foal, having just given birth in water to avoid the dragon, flying above. Image taken from f. 118v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French ... More
Taurus from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 75
Detail of a miniature of men driving oxen and bulls (for the zodiac sign Taurus), from a calendar page for April. Image taken from f. 75 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French imag... More
Coronation of David from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 55v
Detail of a lower register miniature of the coronation of David. Image taken from f. 55v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection,... More
Joshua instructing his people from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 28
Detail of an upper register miniature of Joshua instructing his people and sending men to spy on Jericho. Image taken from f. 28 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captio... More
Servants from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 200
Bas-de-page scene of three servants carrying dishes. Image taken from f. 200 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known ... More
Margaret's execution from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 312
Bas-de-page scene of Margaret being led off to execution, with three women following her. Image taken from f. 312 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Roy... More
Margaret from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 256
Bas-de-page scene of Margaret emerging from the back of a dragon with a cross in her hand, and then being beheaded by a man with a raised sword. Image taken from f. 256 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Wr... More
Quintin from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 275
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of Quintin being beheaded by a man with a raised sword. Image taken from f. 275 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal M... More
Margaret's execution from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 313
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of Margaret being beheaded by a man with a raised sword and two men lying on the floor having been struck by lightning, with a decorated initial 'D'(eus). Image taken from f. 313 o... More
Jacob from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 19v
Detail of an upper register miniature of Jacob being introduced to the king of Egypt. Image taken from f. 19v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal M... More
Solomon from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 64
Miniature of the anointing of Solomon by Zadok and Nathan, in the upper register; and of David confirming Solomon's anointing, in the lower register. Image taken from f. 64 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter')... More
Eli from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 48v
Detail of a lower register miniature of an angel talking to Eli. Image taken from f. 48v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection,... More
Combat between apes from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 176
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a combat between apes ridden by other apes. Image taken from f. 176 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript... More
Three in a boat from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 169v
Bas-de-page scene of a swimming master standing up in a boat, indicating the direction to two pupils. Image taken from f. 169v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions... More
Miracle of the Virgin from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 218
Detail of a bas-de-page scene from one of the legends of the Virgin Mary in which a nun confesses her sins before the pope and is transformed into the figure of the Virgin, confounding the devil, who is her acc... More
Women with tambourines from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 182
Bas-de-page scene of two women playing tambourines, with a decorated initial 'A'(ttendite). Image taken from f. 182 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL R... More
Moses and Israelites from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 288
Detail of an historiated initial 'A'(udite) with a horned Moses praying to the Almighty in a cloud above, with the flaming mouth of Hell and three Israelites to his right. Image taken from f. 288 of Psalter ('T... More
Solomon and Philistines from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 66v
Miniature of the battle of the Philistines in Jerusalem, in the upper register; and of the death of Solomon, in the lower register. Image taken from f. 66v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Lati... More
Receiving the Eucharist from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 207v
Bas-de-page scene of a Jewish child at Bourges entering a Christian church and receiving the Eucharist. Image taken from f. 207v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captio... More
Theodore from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 276
Bas-de-page scene of Theodore being crucified, with two men pulling away at his flesh with large forks. Image taken from f. 276 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image caption... More
Four women from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 308v
Miniature of Mary Magdalene (with an unguent-pot), Mary of Egypt (covered with long white hair and holding a loaf), Margaret (piercing a dragon with a long cross), and another (with a palm-branch), with a bas-d... More
Group of figures from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 299v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of two women speaking to three men. Image taken from f. 299v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collectio... More
Coronation of Saul from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 50v
Detail of a lower register miniature of the coronation of Saul as the king of Gilgal. Image taken from f. 50v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal M... More
Joshua and Jericho from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 28v
Detail of a miniature of Joshua at his tent being addressed by an angel, with two angels playing trumpets and Jericho collapsing, with a coloured initial 'C'(oment). Image taken from f. 28v of Psalter ('The Que... More
Life of Christ from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 234
Detail of a four-part miniature with scenes from the Life of Christ, including Christ healing the sight of Bartimaeus, the washing of Christ's feet by Mary Magdalene, Christ disputing, and Christ giving sop to ... More
David from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 57
Detail of a lower register miniature of David dining with Uriah. Image taken from f. 57 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, ... More