від user_tryglav722 | Лют 15, 2025 | Обладунки
“Spangenhelm” був найпоширенішим типом шолома в пізній античності та ранньому середньовіччі в Європі. Шолом складається з металевого обруча на лобі, до якого прикріплені 4-6 або більше металевих смуг (застібок), що сходяться за конічною кривизною в...
від user_tryglav722 | Лют 8, 2025 | Стародавні рукописи
A manuscript in a unique style. This is – helmet with a helmet cloth clearly originating from under the helmet itself. Was it sometimes worn over the head or mail coif? – patterned cloth, cloaks, – very primitive scaffolding is shown –...
від user_tryglav722 | Лют 8, 2025 | Стародавні рукописи
An important manuscripts of 1240-1250, the decade when the famed Morgan bible was also produced. – completely rounded helmets reveal technological advances that are only attested in English art in these years. Ample floral decoration is shown as bars with petals...
від user_tryglav722 | Лют 8, 2025 | Стародавні рукописи
ÖNB Cod. Ser. n. 12766 HAN MAG – De casibus virorum et feminarum illustrium A new upload by the Austrian National Library! This splendid manuscript actually illustrates the events of the more or less distant past, but one can imagine similar things happening in...
від user_tryglav722 | Лют 8, 2025 | Стародавні рукописи
A newly digitized manuscript of Roman de Troie! The knights sport the arms from around 1300, still no plate, but the helms are quite rounded. It is interesting to observe how some leading figures have heraldic surcoats, while their followers don’t. There’s...
від user_tryglav722 | Лют 8, 2025 | Стародавні рукописи
The old woman with walking sticks is interesting. Apart from that – clothing, belt bag, yard fence, reading tables and...
від user_tryglav722 | Лют 8, 2025 | Стародавні рукописи
This is a highly bizarre take on picture bible by some German author of the 15th century (UB Würzburg, M.p.th.o.6). The biblical stories and concepts are delivered via riddles of sorts. Some of them show interesting objects! The scribe bothered to add comments only to...
від user_tryglav722 | Лют 8, 2025 | Стародавні рукописи
BL Harley MS 4372 “Festival of silly hats” would be an apt name for this marvellous work. Beyond the impressive depictions of hats and other garb, there’s a carriage, pipes, and a detailed dinner ceremony complete with a coconut...
від user_tryglav722 | Лют 8, 2025 | Стародавні рукописи
A very nice manuscript in the typically English style of the early 12th century. This work contributed some nice depictions of shields, swords, axe, basket with a shoulder strap, ship and...
від user_tryglav722 | Лют 8, 2025 | Стародавні рукописи
This is England! Another imporatant English manuscript from the 2nd quarter of the 14th century. This is the first time we get a full scan from the British Library, so enjoy! The artist of this MS is known for a few other works, and he keeps the promise in this work,...