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XIR187867: Ms 493 fol.19 Virgil (70-19BC) offering his book to Maecenas, from 'The Eclogues' by Virgil with a commentary by Servius, 1469 (vellum), French School, (15th century) / Bridgeman Images
FTB60909: Purg.IX f.32v The Dream of Dante being killed by an eagle, from 'The Divine Comedy' by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) (vellum), Italian School / Bridgeman Images
CND182025: Ms 507/1886 fol.1v Ship showing the coat of arms of Admiral Louis Malet (1441-1516) Lord of Graville, from 'Le Chevalier Delibere' by Olivier de la Marche (1425-1502) written in 1483 (vellum), French School, (15th century) / Bridgeman Images
TBM364101: Folio from an illustrated Shanama manuscript (ink on paper) (see also 364100), Persian School, (16th century) / Bridgeman Images
XIR184095: Ms 403 fol.163 Battle between knights, from 'Roman d'Artus' (vellum), French School, (14th century) / Bridgeman Images
CND75899: Ms 599/1426 f.9v Allegorical figure of Music playing a lute with the Old Testament figure of Tubalcain below striking an anvil with two hammers, from Panegyric of Bruzio Visconti written by Bartolomeo da Bologna di Bartoli (fl.1374) (vellum), Italian School, (14th century) / Bridgeman Images
CND210320: Ms 680/1389 A group at the bedside of a dead woman, from 'The Fables of Bidpai' c.1480 (w/c on paper), German School, (15th century) / Bridgeman Images
ELC375357: To Silvia, 1828 (ink on paper), Leopardi, Giacomo (1798-1837) / Bridgeman Images
CND175507: Ms 498/1569 The Dream of George de Chasteaulens (vellum), French School, (15th century) / Bridgeman Images
CND193529: Ms 648/404 fol.146r Daguenet the Mad defending the shepherds near the fountain, from the 'Roman des Chevaliers Galaad, Tristan et Lancelot' (vellum), French School, (15th century) / Bridgeman Images
BLT252737: Title page of 'Le Medecin de Campagne', 1833, published by Mame Delaunay, Paris (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo), Balzac, Honore de (1799-1850) / Bridgeman Images
BON93415: A seated prince reading whilst a servant serves wine, from the Tohfat Al-Ahrar, Bokhara School, 1558 (gouache on paper) (pair to 93416), Persian School, (16th century) / Bridgeman Images
XIR193526: Ms 3479 fol.516 And so he pulled the lance from the dying knight, from the 'Livre de Messire Lancelot du Lac' (vellum), French School, (15th century) / Bridgeman Images
BLT239264: Page 4 of 'L'Hopital et le Peuple' (pen & ink on paper), Balzac, Honore de (1799-1850) / Bridgeman Images
TBM364078: Page from an illustrated manuscript of the Shanama by Ferdowsi (ink & opaque w/c on paper) (see also 364077), Persian School / Bridgeman Images
CND171357: Ms 600/1322 Fol.2r Portrait of Laura and Petrarch, from the 'Sonetti i Canzoni...' (vellum), Italian School, (16th century) / Bridgeman Images
XIR171358: Ms 5193 Fol.52r Rosane replies to the envoys from the people, from the Jean Sans Peur edition of 'De Casibus virorum illustrarium' by Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-75) c.1410 (vellum), French School, (15th century) / Bridgeman Images
BLT239263: 'La Fin d'un Dandy', part of the manuscript of Balzac's philosophical story 'Adam le chercheur', c.1824 (pen & ink on paper), Balzac, Honore de (1799-1850) / Bridgeman Images
REV253031: Ms Fr 343 fol. 7 The quest for the Holy Grail and Arthur's death, 'knight taking the oath' (vellum), French School, (14th century) / Bridgeman Images
XIR231793: Ms 403 fol.127 Combat between the King and the Emperor, from 'Roman d'Artus' (vellum), French School, (14th century) / Bridgeman Images
TBM350440: Page from an Illustrated Mansucript of the Khamsah by Nizami (ink, opaque w/c & gold on paper), Persian School, (16th century) / Bridgeman Images
CND175502: Ms 498/1569 The Dream of George de Chasteaulens (vellum), French School, (15th century) / Bridgeman Images
BON93416: Two princesses in a garden landscape, from the Tohfat Al-Ahrar, Bokhara School, 1558 (gouache on paper) (pair to 93415), Persian School, (16th century) / Bridgeman Images
IMJ367057: Rustam rescues Bezan, from an illustrated manuscript of the Shanama by Ferdowsi, 1649 (gouache on paper), Musawwir, Mu'in (17th-18th Century) / Bridgeman Images
IMJ367062: A siege of a town during the Period of Fath 'Ali Shah, from an illustrated manuscript of the Shanama by Ferdowsi c.1800-20 (gouache on paper), Persian School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
FSG348726: Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) by Firdawsi (d. 1020): recto; Faridun Goes to Iradj's Palace and Mourns, Tabriz, Iran, Il-Khanid period, c.1330-40 (opaque watercolour, ink and gold on paper), Persian School, (14th century) / Bridgeman Images
BMR186249: Ms 3522 fol.1 The author pretending to be asleep is witness to an argument between a knight and a bishop, from 'Somnium Viridarii' (Le Songe du Vergier) composed in 1376 under the order of Charles V (1338-80) (vellum), French School, (15th century) / Bridgeman Images
CND214235: Ms 680/1389 The Tortoise and the Two Ducks, from 'The Fables of Bidpai', c.1480 (w/c on paper), German School, (15th century) / Bridgeman Images
CND164477: Ms.648/404 fol.102v The Madness of Tristan and Tristan before the Queen Isolde in Cornouaille, from the Roman des Chevaliers Galaad, Tristan et Lancelot (vellum), French School, (15th century) / Bridgeman Images
XIR180123: Ms 3479 t.1 fol.539 When the horses clash, from the 'Livre de Messire Lancelot du Lac' (vellum), French School, (15th century) / Bridgeman Images
BMR231187: Ms 3859 Miniature of the Philosopher Boethius (c.480-524) in prison (vellum), French School, (15th century) / Bridgeman Images
CND72750: Ms 286/1075 f.15r Blacksmith, from the Latin edition of 'Libellus de Moribus' written by Jacques de Cessoles (vellum), Italian School, (14th century) / Bridgeman Images
CND175503: Ms 498/1569 The Dream of George de Chasteaulens (vellum), French School, (15th century) / Bridgeman Images
FSG348725: Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) by Firdawsi (d.1020); recto: Zahhak and Farshidward before Afrasiyab, Shiraz, Iran, Il-Khanid period, 1341 (opaque watercolour, ink and gold on paper), Persian School, (14th century) / Bridgeman Images
FSG348727: Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) by Firdawsi (d.1020); Recto: Sandukht Becomes Aware of Rudaba's Actions, Tabriz, Iran, Il-Khanid period, c.1330-40 (opaque watercolour, ink and gold on paper), Persian School, (14th century) / Bridgeman Images
TBM364248: Poetic verses by Mir 'Ali, Page from a muraqqa (album) (ink, opaque w/c & gold), Persian School, (16th century) / Bridgeman Images