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Manuscript Cutting Showing a Scene from Hebrew Scripture, Perhaps the Life of King David (?)
French
ca. 1400

Manuscript Leaf with the Holy Trinity in an Initial T, from a Missal
South German
ca. 1390

Manuscript Leaf with Initial H, from an Antiphonary
German
second quarter 15th century

Christ's Entry into Jerusalem
Southern Netherlands
ca. 1480–90

Manuscript Illumination with Saint Dominic Saving the Church of Saint John Lateran in an Initial A, from a Gradual
Italian
mid-15th century

Manuscript Leaf with Initial S, from an Antiphonary
German
second quarter 15th century

Manuscript Leaf Fragment
Coptic
4th–7th century

Bifolium with Initial C, from an Antiphonary
Italian
ca. 1320

Manuscript Leaf with Initial V, from an Antiphonary
Italian
15th century

Manuscript Leaf with Initial H, from an Antiphonary
German
second quarter 15th century

Coronation of the Virgin
France
ca. 1455–60

Saint Michael Presenting a Donor to Christ as Salvator Mundi
Southern Netherlands
ca. 1400–1410

Manuscript Leaf with Initial R, from a Gradual
German
second quarter 15th century

Manuscript Leaf with Initial O, from an Antiphonary
German
second quarter 15th century

The Temple in Jerusalem, from the "Postilla Litteralis (Literal Commentary)" of Nicholas of Lyra
Netherlandish
1450–75

Manuscript Leaf with the Annunciation from a Book of Hours
Jean Bourdichon
ca. 1485–90

Manuscript Leaf with Initial P, from an Antiphonary
German
second quarter 15th century

Leaf from a Gospel Book with Four Standing Evangelists
Armenian
1290–1330

Manuscript Illumination with the Virgin and Child in an Initial S, from an Antiphonary
Master of the Franciscan Breviary
mid-15th century

Manuscript Leaf with Initial A, from an Antiphonary
German
second quarter 15th century

Manuscript Illumination with Scenes of Easter in an Initial A, from an Antiphonary
Nerius
ca. 1320

Manuscript Leaf with Initial A, from an Antiphonary
German
second quarter 15th century

Manuscript Leaf with Initial H, from an Antiphonary
German
second quarter 15th century

Leaves from a Coptic Manuscript
Coptic
6th–14th century (?)

Double-Sided Gospel Leaf
Ethiopian
first half 14th century

Manuscript Illumination with the Visitation in an Initial D, from a Choir Book
Spanish Forger
late 19th–early 20th century

Bifolium from a Gradual
German
late 15th century

Manuscript Leaf with Initial L, from an Antiphonary
German
second quarter 15th century

Manuscript Leaf with Initial A, from an Antiphonary
Italian
15th century

Manuscript Illumination with the Martyrdom of Saint Stephen in an Initial E, from a Gradual
Niccolò di Giacomo da Bologna
ca. 1394–1402

Manuscript Leaf with Initial H, from an Antiphonary
German
second quarter 15th century

Arrangement of the Levite Camps around the Tabernacle, one of six illustrated leaves from the Postilla Litteralis (Literal Commentary) of Nicholas of Lyra
French
ca. 1360–1380

Manuscript Leaf with Foliated Initial P, from an Antiphonary
Italian
ca. 1250–60

Manuscript Leaf with Initial O, from an Antiphonary
German
second quarter 15th century

Manuscript Illumination with Crucifixion in an Initial T, from a Missal
French
ca. 1400

Initial A with the Battle of the Maccabees
Italian
ca. 1360–70

Manuscript Leaf with the Crusades of St. Louis
French
ca. 1900 (first half of the 15th century style)

Manuscript Leaf with Initial L, from an Antiphonary
German
second quarter 15th century

Manuscript Leaf with the Resurrection, from a Psalter
German
mid-13th century

Manuscript Leaf with Initial F, from an Antiphonary
German
second quarter 15th century