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Manuscript Leaf with Adoration of the Holy Name, from a Book of Hours
Simon Bening
after 1530 (?)

Manuscript Illumination with Joachim and Anna in an Initial G with Joachim and Anna, from a Missal
North French
15th century

The Right Hand of God Protecting the Faithful against the Demons
Jean Fouquet
ca. 1452–1460

Four Gospels in Arabic
737 AH / 1335 CE

Manuscript Leaf with Initial S, from an Antiphonary
German
second quarter 15th century

Manuscript Leaf Cutting showing an Illuminated Initial R with St. Protasius and St. Gervasius
Olivetan Master
mid-15th century

Hezilo Gospels
German (Hildesheim ?)
975–1050

Breviarium Romanum
South Netherlandish
1628

Manuscript Leaf with Initial R, from an Antiphonary
German
second quarter 15th century

Adoration of the Magi
Southern German or Austrian
ca. 1235–50

Manuscript Leaf with Saint Christopher Bearing Christ
German or Swiss
early 14th century

Letter from Judah ha-Levi in Toledo to Halfon ben Nathanel al-Dimyati in Spain
Spanish
1125

All Saints in an Initial E or O
Osservanza Master
ca. 1430–40

Manuscript Leaf with Initial S, from an Antiphonary
German
second quarter 15th century

Manuscript Leaf with Initial V, from an Antiphonary
German
second quarter 15th century

Manuscript Leaf with Initial V, from an Antiphonary
German
second quarter 15th century

Manuscript Leaf with Dedication of a Book to the Virgin
German
ca. 1400

Bible
French
ca. 1250–75

Manuscript Leaf with the Pièta, from a Book of Hours
North French
last quarter 15th century

Manuscript Leaf with the Betrayal, from a Book of Hours
Netherlandish
ca. 1500

Manuscript Illumination with the Presentation of Christ in the Temple in an Initial S, from a Gradual
Master of Bagnacavallo
ca. 1278

Manuscript Leaf with Initial C, from an Antiphonary
German
second quarter 15th century

Missal
German
15th century

Leaf from the Epistle to the Hebrews
Joannes Koulix
1101

Manuscript Leaf from a Royal Psalter
British
13th century

Leaf from a Beatus Manuscript: Christ in Majesty with Angels and the Angel of God Directs Saint John to Write the Book of Revelation
Spanish
ca. 1180

Manuscript Leaf with Initial M, from an Antiphonary
German
second quarter 15th century

Opening for the Book of Daniel: Anno tercio, from the Winchester Bible
British
ca. 1150–80

The Hours of Jeanne d'Evreux, Queen of France
Jean Pucelle
ca. 1324–28

Manuscript Leaf with Initial C, from an Antiphonary
German
ca. 1425–50

Manuscript Leaf with Initial E, from an Antiphonary
German
second quarter 15th century

Manuscript Leaf Fragment
Coptic
4th–7th century

Initial A with the Battle of the Maccabees
Italian
ca. 1360–70

Portfolio
French
18th century (?)

The Annunciation from the Hours of Charles of France
Master of Charles of France
1465

Manuscript Leaf from a Missal
Austrian
late 15th century

Genealogical Chronicle of the Kings of England
British
1466–67

The Rylands Haggadah: The Miraculous Staff of Aaron and the Plague of Blood (right); The Plagues of Frogs and of Lice (left) [fols. 15v-16r]
Catalan
mid-1300s

The Prophet Isaiah in a Letter H, from a choir book of the Franciscans of Bethlehem
Andrea di Bartolo
ca. 1401–04

Gospel Book (so-called Small Bernward Gospel)
Northeast French and German (Hildesheim)
last third 9th century (Mss)/ca. 1000 (front cover - second half 12th century)