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Chinese oracle bone (16th-10th C BC) - BL Or. 7694.jpg 1,670 × 1,714; 953 KB
Fragmentary Buddhist text - Gandhara birchbark scrolls (1st C), part 31 - BL Or. 14915.jpg 1,920 × 1,280; 919 KB
Constitution of Athens (78-c.100) - BL Papyrus 131.jpg 3,072 × 816; 975 KB
Wax writing tablet (2nd C) - BL Add MS 34186.jpg 1,924 × 1,297; 981 KB
Preface and Sayings of Jesus - Gospel of Thomas (3rd C), verso - BL Papyrus 1531.jpg 842 × 2,485; 976 KB
St. Mark - Lindisfarne Gospels (710-721), f.93v - BL Cotton MS Nero D IV.jpg 1,517 × 2,134; 969 KB
St. Matthew - Lindisfarne Gospels (710-721), f.25v - BL Cotton MS Nero D IV.jpg 1,366 × 1,925; 957 KB
Miniature of an Evangelist portrait of John - Harley Golden Gospels (early 9th C), f.161v - BL Harley MS 2788.jpg 1,126 × 1,714; 961 KB
Illustration of the constellation Pisces - Harley Aratus (c.820-840), f.3v - BL Harley MS 647.jpg 1,517 × 1,890; 943 KB
Illustration of the constellation Sirius - Harley Aratus (c.820-840), f.8v - BL Harley MS 647.jpg 1,352 × 1,575; 983 KB
Cover - Lothaire Psalter (9th C), binding - BL Add MS 37768.jpg 1,325 × 1,575; 991 KB
Center figure detail, from- Diamond Sutra of 868 AD - The Diamond Sutra (868), frontispiece and text - BL Or. 8210-P.2 (cropped).jpg 396 × 501; 146 KB
Diamond Sutra of 868 AD - The Diamond Sutra (868), frontispiece and text - BL Or. 8210-P.2 (cropped).jpg 993 × 843; 612 KB
Diamond Sutra of 868 AD - The Diamond Sutra (868), frontispiece and text - BL Or. 8210-P.2.jpg 1,610 × 969; 960 KB
Dog detail art, from- Diamond Sutra of 868 AD - The Diamond Sutra (868), frontispiece and text - BL Or. 8210-P.2 (cropped).jpg 162 × 209; 31 KB
Beginning of the Gospel of St John, with initials I and N - Gospels of St Luke and St John (9th C), f.63 - BL Egerton MS 768.jpg 1,032 × 1,644; 964 KB
Incipit to St John's Gospel - Gospels of St Luke and St John (9th C), f.62v - BL Egerton MS 768.jpg 1,178 × 1,854; 995 KB
The Entry into Jerusalem - Benedictional of St. Aethelwold (971-984), f.45v - BL Add MS 49598.jpg 1,289 × 1,785; 985 KB
The beginning of Beowulf - Beowulf (c.1000), f.132 - BL Cotton MS Vitellius A XV.jpg 1,142 × 1,924; 973 KB
Opening of St John's Gospel - Cnut Gospels (c.1020), f.111 - BL Royal MS 1 D IX.jpg 1,302 × 1,575; 983 KB
Sagittarius - Cicero's Aratus (mid 11th C), f.37 - BL Cotton MS Tiberius B V.jpg 1,577 × 1,924; 952 KB
Daniel's vision of the four beasts from the sea and the Ancient of Days - Silos Apocalypse (1109), f.240 - BL Add MS 11695.jpg 1,059 × 1,714; 990 KB
Seal of Alexander I of Scotland, c.1112 - BL Seal XLVII 5.jpg 1,505 × 1,440; 937 KB
Presentation of Christ in the Temple - Psalter of Queen Melisende (1131-1143), f.3 - BL Egerton MS 1139.jpg 1,230 × 1,819; 994 KB
The Virgin enthroned, between two archangels - Winchester Psalter (1121-1161), f.30 - BL Cotton MS Nero C IV.jpg 1,109 × 1,714; 961 KB
Harrowing of Hell - Winchester Psalter (12th C), f.39 - BL Cotton MS Nero C IV.jpg 1,114 × 1,644; 950 KB
Cuthbert discovers piece of timber - Life of St. Cuthbert (late 12th C), f.45v - BL Yates Thompson MS 26.jpg 1,169 × 1,644; 935 KB
Great Seal of King John - Articles of the Barons (1215) - BL Add MS 4838.jpg 1,528 × 3,428; 844 KB
Magna Carta (1215) - BL Cotton MS Augustus II 106.jpg 2,134 × 1,349; 975 KB
Diagrammatic T-O map - Etymologies (early 13th C), f.99v - BL Add MS 22797.jpg 1,479 × 1,645; 957 KB
Birds found in Ireland - Topographia Hibernica (c.1220), f.9 - BL Royal MS 13 B VIII.jpg 2,413 × 1,215; 979 KB
Irish kingship ritual - Topographia Hibernica (c.1220), f.28v - BL Royal MS 13 B VIII.jpg 2,203 × 992; 974 KB
Martyrdom of Thomas Becket - Psalter (c.1220), f.32 - BL Harley MS 5102.jpg 1,288 × 1,785; 994 KB
Bear licking a cub into shape - Bestiary (1230-1240), f.15v - BL Harley MS 4751.jpg 1,520 × 1,645; 958 KB
Herons eating eels - Bestiary (1230-1240), f.41 - BL Harley MS 4751.jpg 1,575 × 1,412; 942 KB
Face detail, Owl mobbed by smaller birds - Bestiary (1230-1240), f.47 - BL Harley MS 4751 (cropped).jpg 347 × 433; 75 KB
Owl mobbed by smaller birds - Bestiary (1230-1240), f.47 - BL Harley MS 4751.jpg 1,504 × 1,500; 932 KB
Siren enchants sailors - Bestiary (1230-1240), f.47v - BL Harley MS 4751.jpg 1,336 × 1,574; 963 KB
Drawing of a king holding a sceptre - Westminster Psalter (c.1250), f.219v - BL Royal MS 2 A XXII.jpg 1,083 × 2,065; 968 KB
St Christopher carrying the Christ Child - Westminster Psalter (c.1250), f.220v - BL Royal MS 2 A XXII.jpg 1,286 × 1,854; 965 KB
Two hares eating berries - Kitab Na't al-hayawan wa-manafi'ihi (Animals and their Uses) (13th C), f.166v - BL Or. 2784.jpg 1,644 × 1,465; 969 KB
Sumer is icumen in - Summer Canon (Reading Rota) (mid 13th C), f.11v - BL Harley MS 978 (detail).jpg 943 × 212; 122 KB
Sumer is icumen in - Summer Canon (Reading Rota) (mid 13th C), f.11v - BL Harley MS 978.jpg 1,069 × 1,575; 959 KB
Itinerary by Matthew Paris - Historia Anglorum (1250-1259), f.2 - BL Royal MS 14 C VII.jpg 1,316 × 1,784; 958 KB
Journey of the Magi - Oscott Psalter (c.1265-1270), f.8 - BL Add MS 50000.jpg 994 × 1,644; 986 KB
Naval battle between the fleets of Crete and Athens - Li livre des ansienes estoires (c.1285), f.136v - BL Add MS 15268.jpg 1,294 × 1,273; 924 KB
Monk drinking from barrel - Li Livres dou Santé (late 13th C), f.44v - BL Sloane MS 2435.jpg 1,138 × 1,575; 936 KB
King Stephen and King Henry II - Miscellaneous chronicles (c.1280-1300), f.4v - BL Cotton MS Vitellius A XIII.jpg 1,032 × 1,504; 922 KB
Wheel of the ten ages of man - Psalter of Robert de Lisle (c.1310), f.126v - BL Arundel MS 83.jpg 1,308 × 1,365; 991 KB
The Tree of Jesse - The Queen Mary Psalter (1310-1320), f.67v - BL Royal MS 2 B VII.jpg 1,063 × 1,715; 985 KB
The Rider on a White Horse - Queen Mary Apocalypse (early 14th C), f.37 - BL Royal MS 19 B XV.jpg 1,400 × 1,306; 939 KB
Guinevere beseiged in tower - La Mort le Roi Artus (c.1316), f.81v - BL Add MS 10294.jpg 1,312 × 1,434; 985 KB
Edward the Confessor - Chronicle of England (c.1307-c.1327), f.5 - BL Royal MS 20 A II.jpg 942 × 2,274; 976 KB
A farrier at work - Book of Hours (c.1320-1330), f.68v - BL Harley MS 6563.jpg 1,749 × 1,472; 978 KB
Peers and commoners fighting - The Holkham Bible Picture Book (c.1320-1330), f.40 - BL Add MS 47682.jpg 1,157 × 1,574; 950 KB
Psalm 26 (27); Thomas Becket - Luttrell Psalter (c.1325-1335), f.51 - BL Add MS 42130.jpg 1,141 × 1,714; 988 KB
Two men threshing sheaf - Luttrell Psalter (c.1325-1335), f.74v - BL Add MS 42130 (cropped).jpg 1,274 × 768; 660 KB
Two men threshing sheaf - Luttrell Psalter (c.1325-1335), f.74v - BL Add MS 42130.jpg 1,679 × 857; 918 KB
Two knights Jousting - Luttrell Psalter (c.1325-1335), f.82 - BL Add MS 42130.jpg 1,233 × 1,855; 970 KB
Psalm 103; a watermill - Luttrell Psalter (c.1325-1335), f.181 - BL Add MS 42130.jpg 1,200 × 1,714; 980 KB
Sir Geoffrey Luttrell at table - Luttrell Psalter (c.1325-1335), f.208 - BL Add MS 42130.jpg 1,853 × 1,094; 963 KB
A Mermaid - Smithfield Decretals (Decretals of Gregory IX) (c.1340), f.47 - BL Royal MS 10 E IV.jpg 1,051 × 2,273; 985 KB
An amorous encounter - Smithfield Decretals (Decretals of Gregory IX) (c.1340), f.139 - BL Royal MS 10 E IV.jpg 1,680 × 1,330; 985 KB
Dice players - Lo Libro de Multi Belli Miraculi (14th C), f.9v - BL Add MS 22557.jpg 1,364 × 1,272; 949 KB
Drawing of Leo, the sign of the Zodiac for July - Introductorius ad Judicia Astrologiae (14th C), f.13v - BL Add MS 23770.jpg 2,064 × 1,140; 986 KB
Havdalah ceremony - Barcelona Haggadah (14th C), f.26 - BL Add MS 14761.jpg 1,330 × 1,715; 983 KB
King John hunting - Statutes of England (14th C), f.116 - BL Cotton MS Claudius D II.jpg 1,364 × 1,435; 919 KB
A map of the world - Latin Psalter (13th-15th C), f.9 - BL Add MS 28681.jpg 1,202 × 1,574; 996 KB
Arthur finds a giant - Verse Chronicle of Roman de Brut (mid 14th C), f.49 - BL Egerton MS 3028.jpg 1,122 × 1,993; 966 KB
Two kings play chess - Roman du Roy Meliadus de Leonnoys (c.1352), f.23 - BL Add MS 12228.jpg 1,540 × 1,331; 975 KB
Counting house scenes - Treatise on the Vices (late 14th C), f.8 - BL Add MS 27695.jpg 1,067 × 1,714; 975 KB
Cellarer and barrels - Treatise on the Vices (late 14th C), f.14 - BL Add MS 27695.jpg 1,504 × 1,329; 993 KB
Arrest of the Templars - Chroniques de France ou de St. Denis (end 14th C), f.42v - BL Royal MS 20 C VII.jpg 1,251 × 1,645; 933 KB
English army with banner - Chroniques de France ou de St. Denis (end 14th C), f.186 - BL Royal MS 20 C VII.jpg 1,226 × 1,294; 952 KB
The Zodiac - Breviari d'Amour (late 14th C), f.48v - BL Yates Thompson MS 31.jpg 1,251 × 1,679; 985 KB
Black Prince receives Aquitaine - Historical Compilation (1386-1399), f.31 - BL Cotton MS Nero D VI.jpg 965 × 1,434; 925 KB
Chingiz Khan in battle - Collection of epic poems (1397-1398), f.49v - BL Or. 2780.jpg 1,040 × 1,644; 996 KB
Korean sutra covers - Avatamsaka sutra (c.1400) - BL Or. 7377.jpg 941 × 1,364; 919 KB
Leper with bell - Pontifical (c.1400), f.127 - BL Lansdowne MS 451.jpg 1,255 × 1,749; 983 KB
Violet plant - Carrara Herbal (c.1400), f.94 - BL Egerton MS 2020.jpg 1,307 × 1,960; 975 KB
Green Knight's wife and Gawain - Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (c.1400-1410), f.129 - BL Cotton MS Nero A X.jpg 1,146 × 1,539; 971 KB
The Annunciation - Book of Hours (c.1407), f.20 - BL Add MS 29433.jpg 1,141 × 1,540; 995 KB
Travellers at Jaffa and Tyre - Picture book of Sir John Mandeville's Travels (c.1410), f.8 - BL Add MS 24189.jpg 1,259 × 1,644; 968 KB
Duke and ladies in a garden - Collected Works of Christine de Pisan (1410-1411), f.145 - BL Harley MS 4431.jpg 1,304 × 1,400; 920 KB
Detail, The Creation - Bible Historiale (c.1411), vol.1, f.3 - BL Royal MS 19 D III (cropped).jpg 404 × 330; 109 KB
The Creation - Bible Historiale (c.1411), vol.1, f.3 - BL Royal MS 19 D III (cropped).jpg 654 × 685; 252 KB
The Creation - Bible Historiale (c.1411), vol.1, f.3 - BL Royal MS 19 D III.jpg 1,067 × 1,435; 934 KB
Dormition of the Virgin - Antiphoner (c.1400-1425) - BL Add MS 37955 A.jpg 1,142 × 1,435; 936 KB
Nectanebus enters Olympias' chamber - La Vraye Histoire du Bon Roy Alixandre (early 15th C), f.8v - BL Royal MS 20 B XX.jpg 1,244 × 1,715; 940 KB
The meeting of Alexander the Great and the Amazons - La Vraye Histoire du Bon Roy Alixandre (early 15th C), f.47v - BL Royal MS 20 B XX.jpg 1,714 × 1,179; 988 KB
Alexander burns a wild man - La Vraye Histoire du Bon Roy Alixandre (early 15th C), f.64 - BL Royal MS 20 B XX.jpg 1,785 × 1,103; 978 KB
Hours of the Passion (Sext) - Bedford Hours (1414-1423), f.235 - BL Add MS 18850.jpg 1,014 × 1,575; 962 KB
Legend of the Fleurs de Lys - Bedford Hours (1414-1423), f.288v - BL Add MS 18850.jpg 1,046 × 1,575; 981 KB
Attestation of a pilgrimage performed by Maymanah, 836 AH (1433 AD) - BL Add. 27566.jpg 2,554 × 572; 826 KB
Woman protecting a unicorn from a hunter - Flore de virtu e de costumi (Flowers of Virtue and of Custom) (mid 15th C), f. 36v detail - BL Harley MS 3448.jpg 2,065 × 1,398; 999 KB
Portrait of Henry, Duke of Lancaster - William Bruges's Garter Book (c.1440-1450), f.8 - BL Stowe MS 594.jpg 1,332 × 1,810; 1.2 MB
Drawing of a ship, c.1447-1449 - BL Cotton MS Titus A XXVI.jpg 1,784 × 1,181; 954 KB
King and queen playing chess - Das Schachzabelbuch (15th C), f.5v - BL Add MS 11616.jpg 1,317 × 1,820; 940 KB
Landscape with a watermill - Le Tresor des Histoires (15th C), f.345v - BL Cotton MS Augustus V.jpg 1,435 × 1,022; 950 KB
Ship with armed soldiers - De re militari (15th C), f.231v - BL Add MS 24945.jpg 1,222 × 1,294; 962 KB
Israelites making bricks - Flemish Bible History (mid 15th C), f.78v - BL Add MS 38122.jpg 1,294 × 1,145; 959 KB
Front cover - Historia Scholastica (c.1451), Binding - BL Add MS 18972.jpg 1,504 × 1,994; 958 KB
David kneeling in penitence - Hours of Etienne Chevalier (c.1452-1460) - BL Add MS 37421.jpg 1,235 × 1,714; 951 KB
Wheel of Fortune - Troy Book (c.1455-1462), f.30v - BL Royal MS 18 D II.jpg 1,232 × 1,295; 946 KB
Jason wins the Golden Fleece - The Fall of Princes (c.1460), f.31 - BL Harley MS 1766.jpg 1,505 × 1,372; 997 KB
Jean de Saintré jousts with Enguerrant - The Romance of Jean de Saintré (c.1470), f.40 - BL Cotton MS Nero D IX.jpg 1,540 × 1,424; 981 KB
The Peasants' Revolt - Froissart, Chroniques de France et d'Angleterre, Book II (c.1460-1480), f.165v - BL Royal MS 18 E I.jpg 1,334 × 1,048; 707 KB
BL Royal MS 18 E I (cropped).jpg 1,003 × 1,147; 565 KB
Murder of Simon Sudbury - Froissart, Chroniques de France et d'Angleterre, Book II (c.1460-1480), f.172 - BL Royal MS 18 E I.jpg 1,206 × 1,645; 950 KB
Death of Wat Tyler - Froissart, Chroniques de France et d'Angleterre, Book II (c.1475-1483), f.175 - BL Royal MS 18 E I (cropped).jpg 1,227 × 979; 634 KB
Death of Wat Tyler - Froissart, Chroniques de France et d'Angleterre, Book II (c.1475-1483), f.175 - BL Royal MS 18 E I.jpg 1,504 × 1,251; 951 KB
Capture of Wark Castle - Froissart, Chroniques de France et d'Angleterre, Book II (c.1460-1480), f.345 - BL Royal MS 18 E I.jpg 1,469 × 1,322; 969 KB
French knights jousting - Froissart's Chronicles (Volume IV, part 1) (1470-1475), f.19v - BL Harley MS 4379.jpg 1,054 × 1,364; 916 KB
Masquerade at French court - Froissart's Chronicles (Volume IV, part 2) (1470-1475), f.1 - BL Harley MS 4380.jpg 1,330 × 1,050; 931 KB
The King of Hungary holding council in his tent on the battlefield - Froissart's Chronicles (Volume IV, part 2) (1470-1475), f.84 - BL Harley MS 4380.jpg 1,575 × 1,127; 975 KB
A battle scene - Les Commentaires de Cesar (1473-1476), f.189 - BL Royal MS 16 G VIII.jpg 971 × 1,330; 927 KB
Alchemical vessel, with figures - Opusculum Alchemicum (15th C), f.7 - BL Sloane MS 2560.jpg 1,207 × 1,994; 982 KB
Battle of Hastings - Chronique de Normandie (15th C), f.160v - BL Yates Thompson MS 33.jpg 1,113 × 1,365; 979 KB
Preparation of experiments - The Ordinal of Alchemy (c.1477), f.37v - BL Add MS 10302.jpg 1,115 × 1,574; 979 KB
Geoffrey Chaucer - Canterbury Tales (1478), frontispiece - BL.jpg 1,125 × 1,714; 953 KB
Winter scene indoors - Rustican, du cultivement des terres (Commoda Ruralia) (1473-1483), f.305v - BL Royal MS 14 E VI.jpg 1,275 × 1,680; 985 KB
The blinding of Tobit - Bible Historiale of Edward IV (c.1479), f.18 - BL Royal MS 15 D I.jpg 1,226 × 1,994; 956 KB
Faustulus discovers Romulus and Remus - Romuléon (1480), f.32 - BL Royal MS 19 E V.jpg 1,134 × 1,645; 942 KB
Memorial to St. Elizabeth of Thuringia - Hastings Hours (c.1480), f.64v - BL Add MS 54782.jpg 1,237 × 1,785; 939 KB
Dyers soaking red cloth in a heated barrel - Des Proprietez des Choses (Volume II) (1482), f.269 - BL Royal MS 15 E III.jpg 1,331 × 1,505; 985 KB
Agricultural labours - Livre des profits ruraux (late 15th C), f.305 - BL Add MS 19720.jpg 1,346 × 1,434; 925 KB
Crusaders besieging Damascus - Chronique d'Ernoul et de Bernard le Trésorier (late 15th C), f.280v - BL Royal MS 15 E I.jpg 1,504 × 1,229; 977 KB
Marriage of Bohemond I and Constance - Chronique d'Ernoul et de Bernard le Trésorier (late 15th C), f.170 - BL Royal MS 15 E I.jpg 1,644 × 1,175; 991 KB
Richard II dines with dukes - Chronique d' Angleterre (Volume III) (late 15th C), f.265v - BL Royal MS 14 E IV.jpg 1,504 × 1,018; 939 KB
The Portuguese and English defeat the French vanguard of the King of Castille - Chronique d' Angleterre (Volume III) (late 15th C), f.201v - BL Royal MS 14 E IV.jpg 1,224 × 1,035; 912 KB
The Visitation. Mary and Elizabeth in the garden of a country house - Huth Hours (1485-1490), f.66v - BL Add MS 38126.jpg 1,212 × 1,785; 974 KB
World map by Martellus - Account of the Islands of the Mediterranean (1489), ff.68v-69 - BL Add MS 15760.jpg 1,645 × 1,197; 975 KB
The Last Supper - So-called Hours of Philip the Fair (c.1495), f.96v - BL Add MS 17280.jpg 1,297 × 1,715; 980 KB
The Carolle in the Garden - Roman de la Rose (c.1490-1500), f.14v - BL Harley MS 4425 (cropped).jpg 315 × 510; 66 KB
The Carolle in the Garden - Roman de la Rose (c.1490-1500), f.14v - BL Harley MS 4425.jpg 1,335 × 1,924; 1,002 KB
The Lover and Dame Oyseuse outside a walled garden - Roman de la Rose (c.1490-1500), f.12v - BL Harley MS 4425 (cropped).jpg 1,236 × 1,093; 573 KB
The Lover and Dame Oyseuse outside a walled garden - Roman de la Rose (c.1490-1500), f.12v - BL Harley MS 4425.jpg 1,277 × 1,820; 979 KB
Dives and Lazarus - Tilliot Hours (c.1500), f.70v - BL Yates Thompson MS 5.jpg 1,049 × 1,750; 960 KB
Initial 'N', the Last Supper, c.1500 - BL Add MS 35254 F.jpg 1,295 × 1,292; 954 KB
The Tower of London - Poems of Charles, Duke of Orleans (c.1500), f.73 - BL Royal MS 16 F II.jpg 1,060 × 1,504; 932 KB
The Virgin Mary receiving the Annunciation - Hours of Henry VII (c.1500), recto - BL Add MS 35254 V.jpg 1,241 × 1,784; 967 KB
Iskandar lassoes a demon - Khamsa (c.1505), f.386 - BL IO Islamic 387 (cropped).jpg 430 × 608; 157 KB
Iskandar lassoes a demon - Khamsa (c.1505), f.386 - BL IO Islamic 387.jpg 1,226 × 1,295; 932 KB
Letter of confraternity, 1508 - BL Stowe Ch 617.jpg 1,854 × 1,114; 981 KB
A knight with pole-hammer, early 16th C - BL Cotton MS Augustus III.jpg 1,217 × 1,854; 946 KB
Breathing apparatus for divers - Della providentia della chuera (early 16th C), f.180v - BL Add MS 34113.jpg 1,440 × 2,134; 945 KB
Haymaking - Book of Hours (1510-1525), f.109v - BL Add MS 18855.jpg 1,224 × 1,785; 975 KB
Text page from Hours of the Cross - Sforza Hours (1517-1520), f.27 - BL Add MS 34294.jpg 1,171 × 1,715; 993 KB
Text page from Office of the Dead, with a putto playing with ermines - Sforza Hours (1517-1520), f.261 - BL Add MS 34294.jpg 1,128 × 1,574; 995 KB
The Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine of Siena - Sforza Hours (1517-1520), f.209v - BL Add MS 34294.jpg 1,071 × 1,504; 964 KB
March- gardening and felling trees; and playing with rattles - The Golf Book (1520-1530), f.20v - BL Add MS 24098.jpg 1,280 × 1,784; 957 KB
May- Boating party; and archery - The Golf Book (1520-1530), f.22v - BL Add MS 24098.jpg 1,296 × 1,784; 957 KB
September- Ploughing, sowing and harrowing; and playing with marbles and stilts - The Golf Book (1520-1530), f.26v - BL Add MS 24098.jpg 1,218 × 1,715; 953 KB
Genealogy of the Kings of the Asturias, from Favila, Duke of Cantabria (d.739) to Vilmeran - The Portuguese Genealogy (Genealogia dos Reis de Portugal) (1530-1534), no.7 - BL Add MS 12531.jpg 1,183 × 1,644; 997 KB
Surveying - Introductio geographica Petri Apiani (1533), title page - BL.jpg 1,140 × 1,784; 967 KB
Henry VIII with harp - Psalter of Henry VIII (1530-1547), f.63v - BL Royal MS 2 A XVI (cropped).jpg 1,325 × 1,217; 690 KB
Henry VIII with harp - Psalter of Henry VIII (1530-1547), f.63v - BL Royal MS 2 A XVI.jpg 1,529 × 1,540; 970 KB
Map of Cornish coastline (c.1539) - BL Cotton MS Augustus I i 35.jpg 2,064 × 1,500; 989 KB
Battle scene - Antiphonal (1545), f.76v - BL Add MS 24675.jpg 1,119 × 1,784; 973 KB
Embroidered back cover - Prayerbook of Princess Elizabeth (1545), binding - BL Royal MS 7 D X.jpg 974 × 1,399; 966 KB
The Graunde Masterys - Roll of the Galleys of Henry VIII (1546) - BL Add MS 22047.jpg 1,854 × 1,148; 966 KB
The Graye Hounde - Roll of the Galleys of Henry VIII (1546) - BL Add MS 22047.jpg 1,994 × 1,359; 989 KB
Map of the world - Pierre Desceliers, 1550 - BL Add MS 24065.jpg 1,536 × 992; 979 KB
Hernando Cortes landing in Mexico, 16th C - BL Add MS 37177.jpg 1,057 × 1,714; 975 KB
Portrait of Chaucer - Portrait and Life of Chaucer (16th C), f.1 - BL Add MS 5141.jpg 1,277 × 1,994; 933 KB
The Visitation - Book of Hours (16th C), f.32v - BL Add MS 35318.jpg 1,192 × 1,994; 953 KB
The eastern Pacific Ocean and coast of the Americas - Queen Mary Atlas (1558), ff.21v-22 - BL.jpg 8,226 × 11,439; 28 MB
Drawings of a porcupine and a snake - De animalium proprietate (c.1550-1569), f.26v - BL Burney MS 97.jpg 1,241 × 2,134; 971 KB
Distribution of alms in a piazza - Dogal Commission of Hieronymus Zane (1568), f.11v - BL Kings MS 156.jpg 1,225 × 1,785; 939 KB
Title page - The Bishops Bible (1569), title page - BL.jpg 1,066 × 1,574; 933 KB
Grant of arms to Sir Nicholas Bacon (1569) - Wodehouse Papers - BL Add MS 39249.jpg 1,855 × 1,471; 949 KB
Jacob's Ladder - Gradual (1570), f.347 - BL Add MS 16175.jpg 1,049 × 1,643; 984 KB
Ancient Britons - Description of Great Britain and Ireland (c.1574), f.8v - BL Add MS 28330.jpg 1,244 × 1,994; 944 KB
Stonehenge - Description of Great Britain and Ireland (c.1574), f.36 - BL Add MS 28330.jpg 1,116 × 1,680; 994 KB
Cornwall - Christopher Saxton, 1579, 5 - BL.jpg 1,469 × 1,166; 939 KB
Devon - Lord Burghley's Atlas (1579), ff.11v-12 - BL Royal MS 18 D III.jpg 1,574 × 1,215; 1,000 KB
Falmouth Harbour - Lord Burghley's Atlas (1579), ff.15v-16 - BL Royal MS 18 D III.jpg 1,784 × 1,222; 981 KB
Northumberland - Lord Burghley's Atlas (1579), ff.71v-72 - BL Royal MS 18 D III - coat of arms of Thomas Seckford.jpg 242 × 191; 35 KB
Northumberland - Lord Burghley's Atlas (1579), ff.71v-72 - BL Royal MS 18 D III.jpg 1,504 × 1,171; 991 KB
Wales and Anglesey - Lord Burghley's Atlas (1579), ff.98v-99 - BL Royal MS 18 D III.jpg 1,505 × 1,215; 933 KB
Knight standing on fountains - Splendor Solis (1582), f.7 - BL Harley MS 3469.jpg 1,350 × 1,924; 947 KB
Sun with human face rising - Splendor Solis (1582), f.33v - BL Harley MS 3469.jpg 1,390 × 1,994; 983 KB
Trial of Mary, Queen of Scots - Documents relating to Mary, Queen of Scots (1586), f.569* - BL Add MS 48027.jpg 1,138 × 1,504; 945 KB
Illuminated page - Shahnama of Firdawsi (1580-1600), f.3 - BL IO Islamic 3540.jpg 843 × 1,295; 958 KB
Slaves from Guinea digging for gold and silver in mines in Hispaniola - America (1595), A2 - BL.jpg 1,295 × 1,100; 972 KB
Iskandar with Nushaba being entertained - Khamsa (1595), f.244v - BL Or. 12208.jpg 1,253 × 1,924; 946 KB
The owner of the garden discovering maidens bathing in the pool - Khamsa (1595), f.220 - BL Or. 12208.jpg 1,320 × 1,995; 999 KB
Dervishes dancing - Majalis al-'Ushshaq of Sultan Husayn Mirza (1590-1600), f.43 - BL IO Islamic 1138.jpg 1,133 × 1,785; 943 KB
Layla and Majnun at school - Majalis al-'Ushshaq of Sultan Husayn Mirza (1590-1600), f.189 - BL IO Islamic 1138.jpg 1,153 × 1,855; 966 KB
A pleasure boat on the River Rhine at Cologne - Cöler family album (1560-1632), f.29 - BL Add MS 15217.jpg 1,435 × 1,271; 1,001 KB
Jerome Cöler's journey from Nuremberg to Antwerp - Cöler family album (1560-1632), f.30v - BL Add MS 15217.jpg 1,364 × 1,201; 934 KB
View of Lisbon with ships tossed about - Cöler family album (1560-1632), f.32 - BL Add MS 15217.jpg 1,364 × 1,178; 989 KB
Priests and monks carrying banners, chalice, service books and monstrance; part of the preparations at Sanlucar in Andalucia for a proposed expedition to Venezuela - Cöler family album (1560-1632), f.33v - BL Add MS 15217.jpg 1,365 × 1,164; 940 KB
The natives of Venezuela, using gold vessels, cultivating maize and fishing - Cöler family album (1560-1632), f.39 - BL Add MS 15217.jpg 1,435 × 1,102; 934 KB
The monkeys outwitting the bears - Anvar-i Suhayli (1600-1601), f.124v - BL Or. 6317.jpg 1,184 × 1,994; 954 KB
The Gunpowder Plot conspirators - Warhafftige Beschreibung der Verrätherey (1606), title page - BL.jpg 1,212 × 1,612; 929 KB
An assembly of animals and birds - Johnson Collection (c.1610) - BL J.67.4.jpg 1,176 × 1,890; 979 KB
Signature of William Shakespeare - Blackfriars mortgage-deed (1613) - BL Egerton MS 1787.jpg 1,182 × 2,274; 959 KB
The Virginian's manner of dancing at their religious festivals - Travels through Virginia (1618), f.4 - BL Sloane MS 1622.jpg 1,434 × 1,192; 955 KB
Map of Virginia - Travels through Virginia (1618), ff.14v-15 - BL Sloane MS 1622.jpg 1,365 × 1,101; 938 KB

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