Danse macabre, XVe siècle
Français 995
Bibliothèque nationale de France
#art #illuminatedmanuscript #death
Via: http://archivesetmanuscrits.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cc51257v
Danse macabre, XVe siècle
Français 995
Bibliothèque nationale de France
#art #illuminatedmanuscript #death
Via: http://archivesetmanuscrits.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cc51257v
Gregory the Great, ‘Moralia in Job’, Affligem, 12th century.
BnF, Latin 15675, fol. 8v
#illuminatedmanuscript #art #cats
Via: https://discardingimages.tumblr.com/post/43913881077/medieval-omg-cat-gregory-the-great-moralia-in
Yusuf and Zulaikha (يوسف وزليخة), unknown scribe, 1880–1910, Kashmir.
This Muslim story was adapted in Persian by Jami in the 15th century. See the entire illuminated manuscript in the Online Archive: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_antiquarianbound_0035
#Persian #Quran #YusufAndZulaikha #Calligraphy #IlluminatedManuscript #Nastaliq
The "Hours of Queen Isabella" reveals the exquisite talent of Flemish artists like Alexander Bening. Its vibrant landscape and intricate borders invite us into a world where art met devotion. What emotions does this winter scene evoke for you?
#ClevelandArt #IlluminatedManuscript #MedievalArt
https://clevelandart.org/art/1963.256.2.b
Bob has his hands on another medieval Alf Seegert title laden with winks and nods. Join him for a look at Illumination from Eagle-Gryphon Games.
https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/illumination/
More for #InternationalZebraDay: #zebras in a #Byzantine #Greek #illuminatedmanuscript of the Book of Job, c. 1362.
BnF Grec 135, f. 100r and 224r. https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b55012997z
This is NOT a long-necked bird with the head of a king.
No, it's much more than that.
Arthurian novels. Français 95, f. 319ra
intro tag dump! will be edited in future to add more.
#scribal #sca #medieval #picts #ancientbritons #illuminatedmanuscript #bardic #bards #calligraphy #bogbodies #lingualatina #illumination and #uncial my beloved
my non-sca account is @smokes and there's politics, nonsense, and TMBG there mostly.
Hi, I'm Maya.
I am an artist creating tiny shadow boxes, miniature books and collages. I also work as a translator (English to Japanese), editor, and writer. I wrote a book called "Ikoku-no Oyatsu (Sweet Treats Around the World)" published in 2020.
My interests are:
#art #design #illuminatedmanuscript #architecture #philately #reading #books #literature #film #photography #food #gardening
I look forward to finding something inspirational here!