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  • Collection: The Hermann Composite

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Illustrated parchment folio from a 20-leaf manuscript, 245 x 185 mm.
An incomplete "picture book" from England produced in the late 1300s, depicting the events from the book of Genesis. Each side of the parchment is decorated with four miniatures…

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See folio 159v-160r

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see folio 162v-163r

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see f.160v-161r

The Third Sign: Gathering of the Fish and Sea Monsters - <br />
Livre de la Vigne nostre Seigneur
A Middle French Mid-late 15th Century illuminated manuscript with Latin quotations on 166 leaves of parchment. (Medieval Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries 2019) The codex is bound between two wooden boards, possibly contemporary. Contains a rare copy…

Patron/Artist Portrait, fol. 1r - Holkham Bible Picture Book
An Anglo-Norman 14th century illuminated manuscript with sections in English on 42 leaves of Parchment, 285 x 210mm. (The British Library: Digitised Manuscripts 2019) This Picture book contains biblical narrative and a Comestor version of the Fifteen…

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A "book for aristocrats" manuscript on vellum, 258 leaves, 320 x 233 mm. (Koninklijke Bibliotheek 2019) A Middle Dutch translation of Vincent of Beauvais’ Speculum Historiale produced in Holland and heavily illustrated. (de Hamel 1994,…
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