Saturday, May 28, 2011

Illuminated Manuscript, Gospels of Freising, Evangelist Portrait of Mark, Walters Art Museum Ms. W.4, fol. 90v

Illuminated Manuscript, Gospels of Freising, Evangelist Portrait of John, Walters Art Museum Ms. W.4, fol. 178v

Illuminated Manuscript, Gospels of Freising, Evangelist Portrait of Luke, Walters Art Museum Ms. W.4, fol. 126v

Illuminated Manuscript, Gospels of Freising, Evangelist Portrait of Matthew, Walters Art Museum Ms. W.4, fol. 33v

Illuminated Manuscript, Melk Missal, Decorated Initial, Walters Art Museum Ms. W.33, fol. 36v

Illuminated Manuscript, Bible Pictures by William de Brailes, The Crossing of the Red Sea, Walters Art Museum Ms. W.106, fol. 10r

Illuminated Manuscript, Bible Pictures by William de Brailes, The Fall of the Rebel Angels (Apocryphal), Walters Art Museum Ms. W.106, fol. 24r

Illuminated Manuscript, Book of Hours, The Arrest of Christ, Walters Art Museum Ms. W.165, fol. 13v

Corvey Gospel fragment, Initial Page John's Gospel, Walters Art Museum Ms. W.751, fol.4r

Illuminated Manuscript, Reichenau Gospels, Ornated Initial, Walters Art Museum Ms. W.7, fol. 16r

Book of kings (Shahnama), Walters Art Museum Ms. W.600, fol. 1b

Collected works (Kulliyat),double-page illustrated frontispiece depicting figures feasting outside and walking toward the banquet, Walters Art Museum Ms. W.618, fol. 3a

Sunday, May 1, 2011


                     Tabula Rogeriana,  world map by Muhammed al-Idrisi   1157 ce