Gothic illuminated manuscripts (1301-1350)
Preview Picture Data File Info Comment
The Life of St Denis
c. 1317
Illumination on parchment
Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris

570*894
True Color
179 Kb



L'Histoire de Saint Graal
c. 1316
Illumination on parchment, 5,9 x 8,3 cm
British Library, London

919*780
True Color
171 Kb



Belleville Breviary
1323-26
Illumination on parchment, 24,0 x 17,0 cm
Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris

543*832
True Color
163 Kb



Illustration to a novel
c. 1320
Pen drawing, 460 x 330mm
Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris

832*1084
True Color
170 Kb



Dante Codex
1340s
Illumination on parchment
University Library, Budapest

645*900
True Color
170 Kb



Petrach's Virgil
c. 1336
Illuminated manuscript, 29,5 x 20 cm
Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan

545*800
True Color
177 Kb



Libro del Biadaiolo
1328-30
Illumination on parchment, 385 x 270 mm
Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana, Florence

743*1069
True Color
176 Kb



Libro del Biadaiolo
1328-30
Illumination on parchment, 385 x 270 mm
Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana, Florence

609*900
True Color
154 Kb



Libro del Biadaiolo
1328-30
Illumination on parchment, 385 x 270 mm
Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana, Florence

800*1063
True Color
193 Kb



Libro del Biadaiolo
1328-30
Illumination on parchment, 385 x 270 mm
Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana, Florence

775*1300
True Color
158 Kb



The Virgin of the Assumption
1336-38
Illuminated manuscript, 43,6 x 30,5 cm
Archivio di Stato, Palazzo Piccolomini, Siena

850*1217
True Color
170 Kb



The Annunciation in an Initial M
1340s
Tempera and gold on parchment, 141 x 153 mm
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

1109*1000
True Color
166 Kb



Two Martyr Saints in an Initial S
1340s
Tempera and gold on parchment, 152 x 127 mm
Victoria and Albert Museum, London

900*1119
True Color
191 Kb



Antiphonary (Folio 32r)
-
Tempera and gold on parchment, 512 x 355 mm (page size)
Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven

967*1000
True Color
196 Kb



Antiphonary (Folio 152r)
-
Tempera and gold on parchment, 512 x 355 mm (page size)
Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven

948*1000
True Color
187 Kb



Queen Mary' Psalter
1300-1320
Illumination on parchment
British Library, London

544*900
True Color
124 Kb



Queen Mary Psalter
c. 1310
Illumination on parchment, 27,5 x 17,3 cm
British Museum, London

530*846
True Color
144 Kb



Diagram of the brain
c. 1300
Illumination on parchment, 21,7 x 14,2 cm (whole page)
University Library, Cambridge

740*870
True Color
141 Kb



Maiestas Domini
c. 1300
Illumination on parchment, 278 x 206 mm
Museum Mayer van den Bergh, Antwerp

740*992
True Color
183 Kb



Gray-Fitzpayn Book of Hours
14th century
Illumination on parchment
Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

601*895
True Color
162 Kb



Ormesby Psalter
14th century
Illumination on parchment
Bodleian Library, Oxford

590*900
True Color
189 Kb



Ormesby Psalter (detail)
14th century
Illumination on parchment
Bodleian Library, Oxford

750*1118
True Color
134 Kb



Legend of Saint Ladislas (from the Anjou Legendarium)
1330s
Tempera on parchment, 283 x 215 mm
Biblioteca Apostolica, Vatican

646*862
True Color
169 Kb



Legend of Saint Ladislas (from the Anjou Legendarium)
1330s
Tempera on parchment, 283 x 215 mm
Biblioteca Apostolica, Vatican

659*900
True Color
173 Kb



Bible of Dömötör Nekcsei
c. 1330
Illumination on parchment
Library of Congress, Washington

607*900
True Color
187 Kb



Manesse Song Collection
1300-20
Illumination on parchment
Universitätsbibliothek, Heidelberg

632*900
True Color
123 Kb




Summary of illuminated manuscripts (miniatures)
Romanesque illuminations
1001-1050 | 1051-1100 | 1101-1150 | 1151-1200 | 1201-1250
Gothic illuminations
1251-1300 | 1301-1350 | 1351-1400 | 1401-1450
Renaissance illuminations
1451-1500 | 1501-1550