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Written between 1215 and 1218 for the landgrave Hermann of Thuringia, Willehalm constitutes the significant later work of Wolfram, the greatest poet of the Staufer period. The small number of partly fragmentary single pages that remain were produced in 1260 and represent the oldest copy of Willehalm…
This monumental chart is among the greatest and finest works of 16th-century cartography. It shows the entire course of the River Rhine and the adjacent regions in landscape format. Countless place names, different coats of arms and numerous explanatory notes make this map an item of unique document…
The manuscript comprises the oldest know Atlas of the former Duchy of Wuerttemberg. Its 52 minutely designed and lavishly coloured charts depict the districts and places of Wuerttemberg, then under ecclesiastical or secular administration, leaving out, however, the imperial free cities.SKU: 61024…
German illumination between Romanesque and Gothic artThe impressive early Gothic deluxe manuscript produced at the height of the Saxon book illumination tradition, comprises nine pages of considerable size: a complete calendar with rich architectural decoration and elaborately designed zodiac sign…
BRILLIANT FLORENTINE MINIATURES OF THE LIFE OF CHRISTThe art of the Italian Trecento, and especially that of Giotto, was a crucial stage in the development of Western culture. From this period originates an exceptional picture book by Pacino di Bonaguida (c.1280–1340) that depicts scenes from the …
The De Lisle Psalter – The Pinnacle of English GothicA 14th-century masterpiece of manuscript illumination: 38 splendidly illustrated pages, created in Westminster and adorned with radiant gold.
A Masterpiece of Ottonian Illumination Around the Year 1000The Gospel Book of Otto III ranks among the most outstanding manuscripts of the early Middle Ages and stands as a central work of Ottonian illumination. Produced around the year 1000 in the renowned scriptorium of the Monastery of Reichena…
A Singular Royal Prayer Book of the Early Middle AgesThe Royal Prayer Book of Otto III occupies an exceptional place in the history of medieval manuscripts: it is the only surviving royal prayer book from the Ottonian period. Created between 983 and 991, this remarkable codex stands among the most…