Showing posts with label British Library: Yates Thompson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label British Library: Yates Thompson. Show all posts

Monday, 3 July 2017

Hours of Yolande of Flanders (BL Yates Thompson 27)

Annunciation to the shepherds, f. 70v.

Colloquial name(s): the Hours of Yolande of Flanders
Official name(s): British Library, Yates Thompson 27

Date: between 1353 and 1363 (source)
Origin: Paris, Central France (source)


Friday, 27 January 2017

Roman de la Rose (BL Yates Thompson MS 21)

Dance in the Garden of Desire, f. 8v.
Colloquial name(s): Roman de la Rose
Official name(s): British Library, Yates Thompson MS 21

Date: c. 1380 (source)
Origin: Paris, central France (source)


Wednesday, 21 September 2016

Treatises (BL Yates Thompson MS 11)

Mass, f. 6v.

Colloquial name(s): Treatises
Official name(s): British Library, Yates Thompson MS 11

Date: c. 1290 (source)
Origin: Lorraine, N.E. France or central France (Paris or Maubuisson?) (source)



Wednesday, 14 September 2016

Apocalypse, in French (BL Yates Thompson MS 10)

The horsemen of the Apocalypse, f. 15v.

Colloquial name(s): Apocalypse, in French
Official name(s): British Library Yates Thompson MS 10

Date: c. 1370 - c. 1390 (source)
Origin: Paris, France (source)

Online facsimile available via: British Library Online Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts


Saturday, 21 May 2016

The St. Omer Psalter (BL Yates Thompson MS 14)

Jonah and the whale, f. 70v.

Colloquial name(s): The St Omer Psalter
Official name(s): British Library, Yates Thompson MS 14

Date: c. 1330-1340 (source)
Origin: east England (Mulbarton, Norfolk?) (source)


Thursday, 29 October 2015

The Taymouth Hours (BL Yeats Thompson MS 13)

Woman with longbow and rabbit/hare, f. 68.

Colloquial name(s): The Taymouth Hours
Official name(s): British Library, Yates Thompson MS 13

Date: second quarter of the 14th C (source); 1325-1340 (source)
Origin: London (?), S.E. (?) England

Online facsimile available via: The British Library Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts