Soldiers from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 333
Detail of a miniature of two soldiers with a spear and a sword exchanging money. Image taken from f. 333 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Pompeius in Jerusalem from BL Royal 20 D I, f. 362v
Bas-de-page miniature of Pompeius in Jerusalem. Image taken from f. 362v of Histoire ancienne jusqu'à César, part 3 of the second redaction. Written in French.
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Attack of Jaffa from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 161v
Detail of a miniature of the attack on Jaffa. Image taken from f. 161v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Siege of Jerusalem from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 438
Detail of a miniature of the siege of Jerusalem by Saladin. Image taken from f. 438 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
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Battle from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 300
Detail of a miniature of a battle between the Crusaders led by Baldwin and the Turks. Image taken from f. 300 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
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Jerusalem from BL Eg 1070, f. 5
Full-page miniature of Jerusalem and the Dome of the Rock Image taken from f. 5 of Book of Hours, Use of Paris ('The Hours of René d'Anjou'). Written in Latin, calendar and rubrics in French.
Baldwin IV from BL YT 12, f. 152v
Detail of an historiated initial 'M'(ot) of a group of boys with bleeding arms; they include Baldwin IV, who was found to have leprosy. Image taken from f. 152v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Writte... More
Coronation of Foulques from BL YT 12, f. 82v
Detail of an historiated initial 'B' of the crowning and anointing of Foulques. Image taken from f. 82v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French.
Destruccio Herosolime (Destruction of Jerusalem) - Hartmann Schedel's ...
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Plan of Jerusalem - miniature, medieval manuscript
Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14ht-15th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Nureddin, Sultan of Damascus from BL YT 12, f. 132
Historiated initial 'R'(eines) with a mail-coated Nureddin, the Sultan of Damascus, with bare legs and an open helmet, fleeing on horseback with a foal underfoot from two knights (Godfrey Martel and Hugh de Lu... More
Jerusalem from BL Royal 15 D I, f. 86v
Miniature of the rebuilding of the walls of Jerusalem, with a partial border. Image taken from f. 86v of La Bible Historiale, part 4 (Bible Historiale of Edward IV). Written in French.
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Greek fire from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 266
Detail of a miniature of a Greek fire burning Turks as a result of a miraculous change of wind, and Robert of Nazareth praying. Image taken from f. 266 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in Fr... More
Battle from BL YT 12, f. 109 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of an historiated initial 'C'(ourars) of a battle between Imperial knights and Saracen cavalry. Image taken from f. 109 of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French.
Death of Sanguius from BL YT 12, f. 99v
Detail of an historiated initial 'N' of the death of Sanguius, who is beign murdered by his chamberlains. Image taken from f. 99v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French.
Siege of Jerusalem - miniature, medieval manuscript
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Siege of Jerusalem from BL Eg 2781, f. 190v
Miniature of the siege of Jerusalem by Titus, with an infant speared, and men encircled by a rope. Image taken from f. 190v of Book of Hours, Use of Sarum (The 'Neville of Hornby Hours'). Written in Latin and French.
Battle outside Antioch from BL YT 12, f. 29
Detail of a miniature of the battle outside Antioch. Image taken from f. 29 of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French.
Heraclius from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 16
Miniature of emperor Heraclius carrying the True Cross, at a gate of Jerusalem, with a full border containing the royal arms of England on a banner and on a shield surmounted by a crowned helm and encircled by ... More
Siege of Damascus from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 280v
Detail of a miniature of the siege of Damascus by Crusaders, under three banners, of England, France, and the Holy Roman Empire, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'D(amas). Image taken from f. 280v of... More
Bohemund and Daimbert from BL YT 12, f. 58v
Detail of an historiated initial 'E'(stez) with Bohemund and Daimbert, Patriarch of Jerusalem, sailing for Apulia, in a ship flying the cross of St George. Image taken from f. 58v of Histoire d'Outremer, contin... More
Coronation of Baldwin IV from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 377
Detail of a miniature of the coronation of Baldwin IV, with a foliate initial 'Q'(uant). Image taken from f. 377 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Writte... More
Siege of Jerusalem from BL Royal 1 E IX, f. 222
Detail of an historiated initial 'A'(nno) of Nebuchadnezzar's siege of Jerusalem, at the beginning of Daniel. Image taken from f. 222 of Bible (the 'Big' or 'Great Bible'), with the Gospel of Nicodemus and the ... More
Pope Urban II urging kings and knights to join a Crusade, Nov. 1095
Illus. in: Robertus Remensis, Historia itineris contra Turcos (Dutch), Gouda, ca. 1486. Referece copy may be in LOT 7012. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Incu... More
Siege of Jerusalem by Crusaders, 1099
Illus. in: Robertus Remensis, Historia itineris contra Turcos (Dutch), Gouda, ca. 1486. Referece copy may be in LOT 7012. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Incu... More
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Baldwin and patriarch from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 155v
Detail of a miniature of the reconciliation of Baldwin and patriarch Dambert. Image taken from f. 155v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Itinerary to Jerusalem from BL Royal 14 C VII, f. 4v
Section of an illustrated itinerary to Jerusalem, showing the cities of Damascus, Antioch and Acre. Image taken from f. 4v of Historia Anglorum, Chronica majora, Part III; Continuation of Chronica maiora. Writt... More
Lord of Asaz from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 108v
Miniature of the lord of Asaz doing fealty to Godfrey of Bouillon, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'U'(ne grant). Image taken from f. 108v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in Fre... More
Battle from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 74
Miniature of the defeat of Swain and his army, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'E'(n celui). Image taken from f. 74 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation ... More
Jerusalem from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 122
Detail of a miniature of the city of Jerusalem, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'V'(erite). Image taken from f. 122 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation ... More
Siege of Tyre from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 209
Detail of a miniature of the siege of Tyre. Image taken from f. 209 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Death of Godfrey of Bouillon from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 150v
Detail of a miniature of Godfrey lying on his deathbed. Image taken from f. 150v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Itinerary to Jerusalem from BL Royal 14 C VII, f. 4
Section of an illustrated itinerary to Jerusalem, showing the journey from London to Apulia. Image taken from f. 4 of Historia Anglorum, Chronica majora, Part III; Continuation of Chronica maiora. Written in Latin.
Fulk and Melisende from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 224v
Detail of a miniature of the marriage of Fulk and Melisende, with a foliate initial 'R'(oy). Image taken from f. 224v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. W... More
Patriarch of Antioch from BL YT 12, f. 120
Detail of an historiated initial 'O'(rous) of the Patriarch of Antioch being bound to a tower and smeared with honey to attract bees. Image taken from f. 120 of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French.
Siege of Jerusalem from BL YT 12, f. 40v
Detail of an historiated initial 'V'(erite) of soldiers undermining the walls of a Jerusalem during the siege. Image taken from f. 40v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French.
Battle from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 273v
Detail of a battle between emperor Conrad and the Turks, with a foliate initial 'T'(andis). Image taken from f. 273v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Wr... More
Siege of Caesarea from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 375v
Detail of a miniature of the siege of Caesarea by Amaury and his army. Image taken from f. 375v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Flourished initials from BL YT 12, f. 49v
Text-page with flourished initials 'T'(andis) and 'I'(usqua). Image taken from f. 49v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French.
Battle from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 56
Miniature of the battle between Suleiman and Bohemond, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'Q'(uant). Image taken from f. 56 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continua... More
Bishop Adhemar from BL YT 12, f. 34v
Detail of an historiated initial 'C'(ez) of Bishop Adhemar of Le Puy lying in state with a mitre, a crozier, and a chalice on his breast, and a number of ecclesiastical figures about him. Image taken from f. 34... More
Battle from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 393
Miniature of a battle in a forest between the army of Baldwin IV and the Turks, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'Q'(uant). Image taken from f. 393 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum... More
Defeat of Nureddin from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 335
Miniature of the defeat of Nureddin by Geoffrey Martel of Anjou and Hugh of Lusignan, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'N'(oradin). Image taken from f. 335 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis ... More
Siege of Tyre from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 209
Detail of a miniature of the siege of Tyre, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'H'(orte). Image taken from f. 209 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 12... More
Caliph and Hugh of Caesarea from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 342
Miniature of Hugh of Caesarea before the caliph, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'Q'(uant). Image taken from f. 342 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation ... More
Amaury and Mary from BL YT 12, f. 143
Detail of an historiated initial 'V' of the Archbishop joining the hands of Amaury and Mary. Image taken from f. 143 of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French.
Jerusalem from BL Royal 15 D I, f. 175
Miniature of Jerusalem taken by Antiochus with a full border containing the royal arms of England. Image taken from f. 175 of La Bible Historiale, part 4 (Bible Historiale of Edward IV). Written in French.
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Duke Robert entering Jerusalem from BL YT 33, f. 101
Miniature of Duke Robert, unable to walk due to his illness, being carried on a litter by Ethiopians into the city of Jerusalem, while pilgrims unable to pay the toll into the city wait in ships in the backgrou... More
Procession from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 128v
Detail of a miniature of the procession to the Mount of Olives, with a partial border. Image taken from f. 128v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written... More
Coronation of Baldwin from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 192v
Detail of a miniature of the coronation of Baldwin, with a foliate initial 'Y'(eres). Image taken from f. 192v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Siege of Rodes from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 85
Miniature of the siege of Rodes [Edessa], with a partial border and a foliate initial 'A'(ntretant). Image taken from f. 85 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1... More
Siege of Caesarea from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 375v
Miniature of the siege of Caesarea by Amaury and his army, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'N'(oradin). Image taken from f. 375v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with ... More
Emperor John from BL YT 12, f. 90
Detail of an historiated initial 'A'(pres) of the Emperor John enthroned, with a courtier and a messenger, who points to the lower part of the initial that extends into the margin, where John's knights are assa... More
Godfrey and Baldwin from BL YT 12, f. 51v
Historiated initial 'R' of Godfrey of Bouillon being placed in his coffin, and Baldwin being crowned king. Image taken from f. 51v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French.
Siege of Jerusalem from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 438
Miniature of the siege of Jerusalem by Saladin, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'O'(r vous). Image taken from f. 438 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation... More
Itinerary to Jerusalem from BL Royal 14 C VII, f. 3
Section of an illustrated itinerary to Jerusalem. Image taken from f. 3 of Historia Anglorum, Chronica majora, Part III; Continuation of Chronica maiora. Written in Latin.
Emperor John from BL YT 12, f. 90
Historiated initial 'A'(pres) of the Emperor John enthroned, with a courtier and a messenger, who points to the lower part of the initial that extends into the margin, where John's knights are assaulting two me... More
Jerusalem from BL Harley 4376, f. 356v
Miniature of the taking of Jerusalem, at the beginning of book 6. Image taken from f. 356v of Chronique de la Bouquechardière. Written in French.
Pompeius entering Jerusalem from BL Royal 16 G VII, f. 234
Detail of a miniature of Pompeius entering Jerusalem. Image taken from f. 234 of Les anciennes hystoires rommaines (A compilation of ancient history in two parts, each preceded by a table of contents: Part 1, l... More
Amaury from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 368v
Miniature of Amaury visiting the emperor of Constantinople, with a partial border. Image taken from f. 368v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Siege of Tanis from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 357
Miniature of the Siege of Tanis, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'T'(andis). Image taken from f. 357 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Writte... More
Marriage from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 353
Miniature of the marriage of Amaury with Maria Comnena, with an inscription 'MARIA' on the wall of a church, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'U'(ne chose). Image taken from f. 353 of Historia rerum ... More
Jerusalem from BL Royal 1 B X, f. 27v
Drawing of the city of Jerusalem. Image taken from f. 27v of ~Speculum Theologiae~ diagrams, Peter of Poitiers,~ Genealogia historiarum~, and biblical tables. Written in Latin.
Siege of Jerusalem from BL Eg 2781, f. 190
Miniature of the siege of Jerusalem by Titus, with archers shooting arrows at people on the ramparts. Image taken from f. 190 of Book of Hours, Use of Sarum (The 'Neville of Hornby Hours'). Written in Latin and French.
Bishop Adhemar from BL YT 12, f. 34v
Detail of an historiated initial 'C'(ez) of Bishop Adhemar of Le Puy lying in state with a mitre, a crozier, and a chalice on his breast, and a number of ecclesiastical figures about him. Image taken from f. 34... More
Philistines in Jerusalem from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 66v
Detail of an upper register miniature of the battle of the Philistines in Jerusalem. Image taken from f. 66v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions.
David besieging Jerusalem from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 56
Detail of an upper register miniature of David besieging Jerusalem. Image taken from f. 56 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions.
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Death of count of Tripoli from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 293v
Miniature of the death of count of Tripoli, with a partial border. Image taken from f. 293v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Spear from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 98v
Detail of a miniature of the finding of the spear with which Christ was pierced. Image taken from f. 98v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Andronicus from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 420v
Detail of a miniature of the punishment of Andronicus. Image taken from f. 420v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Death of count of Tripoli from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 293v
Miniature of the death of the count of Tripoli, and Baldwin receiving a message about his death, with a partial border. Image taken from f. 293v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, w... More
Surrender of Aleppo from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 317v
Detail of a miniature of citizens of Aleppo giving the keys of the city to the Turks. Image taken from f. 317v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Battle from BL YT 12, f. 109v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of an historiated initial 'C'(ourars) of a battle between Imperial knights and Saracen cavalry. Image taken from f. 109v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French.
Saladin ravaging the Holy Land from BL YT 12, f. 161
Historiated initial 'B'(uymonz) of Saladin's mounted soldiers forcing captives and livestock from the burning city. Image taken from f. 161 of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French.
Marriage from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 170
Miniature of the marriage of Bohemond and Constance of France, with a partial border, and a foliate initial 'L'(este). Image taken from f. 170 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, wit... More
Battle from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 347
Miniature of a battle between Amaury and Siracon, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'I'(lz). Image taken from f. 347 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation t... More
Itinerary to Jerusalem from BL Royal 14 C VII, f. 5
Section of an illustrated itinerary to Jerusalem, showing the ending of the journey in Jerusalem and the Holy Land. Image taken from f. 5 of Historia Anglorum, Chronica majora, Part III; Continuation of Chronic... More
Death of Godfrey of Bouillon from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 150v
Miniature of Godfrey lying on his deathbed, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'G'(odefroy). Image taken from f. 150v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation t... More
Siege of Nicea from BL YT 12, f. 13v
Detail of an historiated initial 'D'(e) of the siege of Nicea. Image taken from f. 13v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French.
John and the new Jerusalem from BL Royal 15 D III, f. 531v
Miniature of John and the new Jerusalem. Image taken from f. 531v of Bible historiale, the early version. Written in French.
Heraclius from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 16
Detail of a miniature of emperor Heraclius carrying the True Cross, at a gate of Jerusalem, at the beginning of chapter 1. Image taken from f. 16 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, ... More
Map of Jerusalem from BL Eg 1500, f. 49
Drawing of a map of Jerusalem. Image taken from f. 49 of Abbreviamen de las Estorias (begins imperfectly), or Chronologia magna. Written in French (Provençal dialect).
Siege of Tanis from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 357
Detail of a miniature of the Siege of Tanis. Image taken from f. 357 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with continuation to 1231. Written in French.
Flourished initials from BL YT 12, f. 49v
Detail of a text-page with flourished initials 'T'(andis) and 'I'(usqua). Image taken from f. 49v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French.
Council of war from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 69v
Detail of a miniature of the council of war before the attack on Antioch, with a foliate initial 'N'(os gens). Image taken from f. 69v of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, with contin... More
Baldwin from BL YT 12, f. 18v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of an historiated initial 'O'(rauez) of Baldwin being recevied by the clergy. Image taken from f. 18v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French.
Siege of Antioch from BL YT 12, f. 23v
Detail of an historiated initial 'V' of the siege of Antioch. Image taken from f. 23v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French.
Baldwin from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 185
Miniature of Baldwin receiving a letter from the countess of Sicily, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'I'(a). Image taken from f. 185 of Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum, in French, w... More
Baldwin IV from BL YT 12, f. 152v
Detail of an historiated initial 'M'(ot) of a group of boys with bleeding arms; they include Baldwin IV, who was found to have leprosy. Image taken from f. 152v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Writte... More
Battle from BL YT 12, f. 109v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of an historiated initial 'C'(ourars) of a battle between Imperial knights and Saracen cavalry. Image taken from f. 109v of Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232. Written in French.
Siege of Damascus from BL Royal 15 E I, f. 280v
Miniature of the siege of Damascus by Crusaders, under three banners, of England, France, and the Holy Roman Empire, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'D(amas). Image taken from f. 280v of Historia re... More