EditorialBelgium: Flagellants at Doornik (Tournai) seeking relief from the Black Death. Miniature painting from the Chronicle of Aegidius li Muisis by Pierart dou Tielt (fl. 1340-1360), c. 1353
EditorialFolio 67 from Guillaume de Machaut - Po?sies - Rem?de de Fortune (BnF, Ms. Fr. 1586). It shows the Lover composing his complaint to Fortune in the castle of Hesdin with its walled park. Underneath, Fortune spins her (geared) wheels. circa 1350. Anonymous.
EditorialCircular Reliquary with Domed Roof and Relics of Saints Godehard and Bernward. German, Brunswick (Braunschweig). Date: 1350-1400. Dimensions: H: 40.6 cm (16 in.). Silver gilt and rock crystal. Origin: Brunswick.
EditorialCover of a mirror case with a man and a woman playing chess Cover of a mirror box with a young man and a woman at the chess game, Under a opened tent a young man and a woman are sitting on a couch with a chess game on their knees. The man on the left h...
EditorialPrince Vladimir Andrcevic crossing the river Moskva on his brother's boat. . Skazanie o Mamaevom Poboishche (the Tale of the Rout of Mamai). 17th century. The Skazanie is a romance in Russian Church Slavonic, composed in the 15th century, relating the...