EditorialPsalm 41; woman playing a small barrel organ. Luttrell Psalter. England [East Anglia]; circa 1325-1335. Whole folio. Psalm 41. Border decoration with grotesque in upper margin; a beast-mask with two legs stretching out either side with one half blue, a...
EditorialIn 1670 the Quaker and future founder of Pennsylvania, William Penn (d. 1718), was arrested on a charge of being part of an ‘unlawful and tumultuous’ assembly in London. Having been tried at the Old Bailey, Penn was initially acquitted by the jury,...
EditorialPsalm 41; woman playing a small barrel organ. Luttrell Psalter. England [East Anglia]; circa 1325-1335. Whole folio. Psalm 41. Border decoration with grotesque in upper margin; a beast-mask with two legs stretching out either side with one half blue, a...
EditorialIn 1670 the Quaker and future founder of Pennsylvania, William Penn (d. 1718), was arrested on a charge of being part of an ‘unlawful and tumultuous’ assembly in London. Having been tried at the Old Bailey, Penn was initially acquitted by the jury,...
EditorialPsalm 42; grotesques. Luttrell Psalter. England [East Anglia]; circa 1325-1335. [Whole folio] Psalm 42. Border decoration with grotesques, two with human male upper bodies; the one in the lower margin is menaced by a hybrid demon with an orange face. ...
EditorialIn 1670 the Quaker and future founder of Pennsylvania, William Penn (d. 1718), was arrested on a charge of being part of an ‘unlawful and tumultuous’ assembly in London. Having been tried at the Old Bailey, Penn was initially acquitted by the jury,...