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Look at these portraits of Jesus (as Salvator mundi) from the Flemish region. They are very similar, but we can recognize the style of each artists. Which one is your favourite?🧑🎨
Valentine's Day is also happening in our manuscripts! Look at these two lovers hanging out in the bushes…💕
#ValentinesDay
What is going on here?
Stephan Fridolin, Der Schatzbehalter der wahren Reichtümer des Heils. Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 8 November 1491.
First and only edition.
On this internartional mountain day can you guess which mountains we see in the background? ⛰️
To celebrate the arrival of summer🔅, we have added some new objects to our website! Have a look of this new miniatures!
Christ Washing his Apostles’ Feet
THE MASTER OF THE BRUSSELS INITIALS, POSSIBLY GIOVANNI DI FRA’ SILVESTRO (?), ITALY, BOLOGNA, C. 1410-1420
#miniature
Do you like reading? In our books we also find a lot of bibliophiles📚
art #luxury #rarebooks #beauty #illuminated #bible #artcollecting #golden #painting #artofinstagram #museumquality #bookcollector #bibliophile #boos #reading
Today is full moon🌝
Make a wish!
Hartmann Schedel. Das Buch der Chroniken. Augsburg: Johann Schönsperger, 1500. With: Petermann Etterlin. Kronica von der loblichen Eydtgnoschaft,... Basel: Michael Furter, 24 December 1507
#book #moon #astrology
We have now entered the period of Gemini♊
#art #luxury #rarebooks #beauty #published #woman #illuminated #bible #christianity #artcollecting #golden #painting #artofinstagram #museumquality #bookcollector #bibliophile #basel #switzerland #new #gemini #may #June
The Master of the Grüninger Terence marks a stylistic shift in German book illustration, particularly in representing tone and dimensionality🎭.
Terentius, Comedies. Strasbourg: Johann Grüninger, 1 November 1496. #medievalbooks
The March calendar could not be complete without a little #Aries in the top right corner, to signify the coming Zodiac season. 🐏
The Arenberg Hours,
Manuscript in Latin on vellum, illuminated by the Master of Jannecke Bollengier.
Flanders, Bruges, c. 1500