Miniatures
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Master of the Morgan Life of St. Margaret, The Visitation
The Visitation, from the Bute-Soissons HoursNorthern France (Thérouanne?), c. 1400 -
Giovanni da Modena, The Crucifixion
full-page miniature from an illuminated manuscript Book of Hours on parchmentItaly, Bologna, c. 1460 -
Nikolaus Glockendon, Return of the Prodigal Son
Return of the Prodigal Son, tempera on parchmentGermany, probably Nuremberg, c. 1520 -
Simon Bening, Three leaves from the Enríquez de Ribera Prayerbook
Three leaves from the Enríquez de Ribera Prayerbook. Scenes from the Passion of Christ and The Last JudgementFlanders, probably Bruges, c. 1520s-early 1530s -
Master of the Graduals of San Salvatore in Pavia (Giovanni Siro Cattaneo?), Massacre of the Innocents
Massacre of the Innocents, in a historiated initial ‘E’ from a Choir Book. Tempera and gold leaf on parchmentItaly, Pavia, c. 1490 -
Master of François de Rohan, Bathsheba Bathing
Bathsheba Bathing, leaf from a Book of HoursFrance, Paris, c. 1540-1546 -
Master of François de Rohan, Job on the Dung Heap
Job on the Dung Heap, leaf from a Book of HoursFrance, Paris, c. 1540-1546 -
International Gothic Style, Saint Peter in an initial ‘E’
Saint Peter in an initial ‘E’, from a Missal for Benedict XIII, last anti-pope in AvignonFrance, Avignon, c. 1400-1410 -
Spanish School, Saint Jerome in the Wilderness
Saint Jerome in the Wilderness, cutting from an Antiphonal, Gouache on parchmentSpain, 1750-1800