French illuminated manuscripts (1151-1200)
Preview Picture Data File Info Comment
Pattern Book
1160s
Manuscript, 249 x 156 mm
Staatliche Museen, Berlin

930*828
True Color
152 Kb



Commentary on the Epistles of St Paul
1164
Manuscript (Ms. lat. 11575)
Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris

700*1317
True Color
226 Kb



Book of Isaiah with Gloss
1180s
Manuscript (Ms. A.III.17)
Cathedral Library, Durham

750*1234
True Color
217 Kb



Great Gloss on the Psalms
c. 1180
Manuscript (Ms. lat. 11565)
Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris

800*1077
True Color
212 Kb



Great Gloss on the Psalms
c. 1180
Manuscript (Ms. 258)
The Schøyen Collection, Oslo

900*1273
True Color
243 Kb



Evangeliarum from Saint-Amand Abbey
1180-1200
Manuscript, 251 x 186 mm
Museum Mayer van den Bergh, Antwerp

1129*740
True Color
181 Kb



Sacramentary of Saint-Étienne
12th century
Manuscript (Cod. Lat. 9438)
Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris

700*1131
True Color
197 Kb



Commentary on the Epistles of St Paul
c. 1200
Manuscript (Cod. Lat. 668)
Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris

750*1000
True Color
173 Kb



Picture Bible
1190s
Manuscript (Ms. 76 F 5)
Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague

850*1327
True Color
250 Kb



Picture Bible (Psalter-Fragment)
1190s
Manuscript (76 F 5)
Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague

800*1200
True Color
205 Kb



Picture Bible (Psalter-Fragment)
1190s
Manuscript (76 F 5), 95 x 60 mm
Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague

800*1200
True Color
187 Kb



Picture Bible (Psalter-Fragment)
1190s
Manuscript (76 F 5), 95 x 65 mm
Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague

800*1200
True Color
179 Kb



Picture Bible (Psalter-Fragment)
1190s
Manuscript (76 F 5), 95 x 60 mm
Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague

800*1200
True Color
177 Kb



Picture Bible (Psalter-Fragment)
1190s
Manuscript (76 F 5), 95 x 65 mm
Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague

800*1200
True Color
196 Kb



Ingeborg Psalter
c. 1195
Manuscript (Ms. 9), 304 x 204 mm
Musée Condé, Chantilly

750*1044
True Color
198 Kb



Ingeborg Psalter
c. 1195
Manuscript (Ms. 9), 304 x 204 mm
Musée Condé, Chantilly

612*878
True Color
209 Kb



Ingeborg Psalter
c. 1195
Manuscript (Ms. 9), 304 x 204 mm
Musée Condé, Chantilly

800*1224
True Color
201 Kb



Ingeborg Psalter
c. 1195
Manuscript (Ms. 9), 304 x 204 mm
Musée Condé, Chantilly

800*1222
True Color
195 Kb



Psalter
1190s
Manuscript (Cod. Lat. 238)
Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris

750*1111
True Color
162 Kb



Works of Hugh of St-Victor
1190s
Manuscript (Ms. Laud Misc. 409)
Bodleian Library, Oxford

750*1174
True Color
167 Kb



Gratian: Decretals
1170s
Manuscript (Ms. Ludwig XIV 2), 443 x 291 mm
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

816*1400
True Color
235 Kb



Gratian: Decretals
1170s
Manuscript (Ms. Ludwig XIV 2), 443 x 291 mm
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

754*833
True Color
144 Kb



Gratian: Decretals
1170s
Manuscript (Ms. Ludwig XIV 2), 443 x 291 mm
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

816*1400
True Color
173 Kb



Gratian: Decretals
1170s
Manuscript (Ms. Ludwig XIV 2), 443 x 291 mm
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

816*1400
True Color
196 Kb




Summary of illuminated manuscripts (miniatures)
Late Antique and Pre-Romanesque periods
351-400 | 401-450 | 451-500 | 501-550 | 551-600 | 601-650 | 651-700
701-750 | 751-800 | 801-850 | 851-900 | 901-950 | 951-1000
Romanesque period
1001-1050 | 1051-1100 | 1101-1150
Early and High Gothic periods
1151-1200 | 1201-1250 | 1251-1300
Late Gothic and Renaissance periods
1301-1350 | 1351-1400 | 1401-1450 | 1451-1500 | 1501-1550
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Illuminations by known masters
List of illuminators