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Hartigan-Go — British Library MS Arundel 16 f. 2 — Manuscript artwork of a scribe surrounded by animalsThis item is a partial page of a medieval manuscript. The focus of the image is the illuminated artwork, following the shape of a capital letter "R".…
hanging (suzani)Modern suzani. Rectangular hanging suzani consisting of a center field of large floral sprays and multicolor palmettes with tendrils and leaves. The…
A 1403 French de Normandie manuscript: 2 volumes: 99 and 100 leaves, 9 by 7 cm.
Grand Coutumier de Normandie1300 French Coutumier de Normandie; 148 leaves of parchment; 27 cm.
French fourteenth-century Coutumier de Normandie, 284 parchment leaves, 9.2 by 7 cm. Contains Louis X's 1315 Charte aux Normands.
A Latin Coutumier de Normandie from the fourteenth century alongside decision of the Exchequers of Falaise, Rouen and Caen, the proceedings of the…
Gospels of St Augustine, folio 165rManuscript on vellum of Jerome's vulgate translation of the gospels, 245x190mm, possibly brought to Canterbury by Augustine himself in the late 6th…
Garden Carpet, Central PersiaCarpet illustrating the four gardens of Jannah (The Garden of Paradise in Islam). The carpet is made of cotton, silk and wool.
Frankish Gold Coins (Tremissis) from Sutton Hoo"The thirty-seven coins in the Sutton Hoo purse are all Frankish, and are the only large deposit of coins from the Anglo-Saxon period before the…
folio 160v (detail)