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Two Bibles on View in NYC Showcase the Art and Violence of Medieval Books
David sees Bathsheba bathing from his balcony, and desires her. The Crusader Bible , MS M.638, fol. 41v (detail). The Morgan Library & Museum. Purchased by J. P. Morgan, Jr., 1916
How medieval writers struggled to make sense of the Black Death
How medieval writers struggled to make sense of the Black Death
13th Century Riding Tunic
Split tunics Maciejowski Bible
Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Français 64, detail of f. 234r (birth of Julius Caesar) Faits des Romains. Paris, c. 1460-1465. Artist: Maître de Coëtivy.