Showing posts with label manuscripts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label manuscripts. Show all posts
Saturday, April 8, 2017

Thomas Trevelyon...Trevelyon Miscellany of 1608... From envy proceedeth war

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Saturday, December 28, 2013

Adrian Collaert... Memento Mori...1607

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 "I as thou art, thou shalt be as I am." 
Friday, October 4, 2013

Teaching Dhamma by Pictures...Siamese Traditional Buddhist Manuscript ...Ven. Buddhadasa Bhikkhu

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from the book “Teaching Dhamma by Pictures” Explanation of a Siamese Traditional Buddhist Manuscript by Ven. Buddhadasa Bhikkhu Publi...
Saturday, July 20, 2013

Manuscript Folio...Islamic... 18th-19th century

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Thursday, July 26, 2012

That all may be one.., Indian gouache..part 2

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part 1
Thursday, September 29, 2011

The Codex Vigilanus... Adam and Eve c 976

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click on image to enlarge Adam and Eve c 976
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Sunday, September 18, 2011

Ethiopian Manuscripts...Archangel Michael

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a few favourite images from the Homilitary and Miracles of the Archangel Michael manuscript... Homilitary and Miracles of the ...
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Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Publilius Optatianus Porphyrius 1595...poem...Carmina Figurata

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Sometime around the end of the first quarter of the fourth century C.E., a former resident of the imperial city of Rome then living in ...
Sunday, December 26, 2010

The Angel of Death ... in micrography...

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This illustration is found in a book entitled Nisyonot be-Ketav Ivri (Experiments in Hebrew Script) a magnificent example of microgr...
Friday, July 30, 2010

Kitab al-Bulhan ...Book of Wonders...Part 2

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Kitab al-Bulhan at the   Oxford Digital Library

Iblis... 14th century Devil..Kitab al-Bulhan ....part 1

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From one of my favourite books aptly named  'Kitab al-Bulhan' (Book of Wonders )    A composite manuscript in Arabic of divinat...