‘Egypt’. c. 1480-1485. Artist: Robinet Testard.
Bibliothèque nationale de France
c. 1435–60. Mass of the Dead. St. Michael Weighing Souls.
‘St George and the Dragon’. Book of Hours. 15th century (before 1463). Walters Art Museum.
Villefranche-sur-Saône, hôtel de la Bessée, 1430-1440. Stained glass
Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the ‘Regia Carmina’). Italy, Central (Tuscany). Date c. 1335-c. 1340. British Library
Danse macabre c. 1500-1510. Bibliothèque nationale de France.
Legend of the prior of St. Salvator’ c. 1327. The Hague, KB.
ca. 1435 Monday Hours of the Dead: Compline
c. 1475. “Janus as an image with four faces (three of which are visible) image, called the double Janus, looking at the four parts of the world (East, West, North and South).”
Moulins - BM
Jonah being dumped into the sea. Bible, 16th century.
‘The sea coastes of Portugal betwene Camino & Montego, even as the countrie there aboutes is lying and situated with all the havens thereof exactly done, and corected with great dilligence.’ Theodore de Bry and Lucas Janz Waghenaer. London c. 1588
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