Lucifer devouring Cassius, Brutus and Judus from BL Eg 943, f. 61
Detail of a miniature of Virgil showing Dante Lucifer devouring Cassius, Brutus and Judus with three mouths. Image taken from f. 61 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with ... More
Purgatory: Dante and Virgil meet the excommunicated from BL Eg 943, f...
Detail of a miniature of Dante and Virgil meeting a group of souls of those who were excommunicated, in Ante-Purgatory. Image taken from f. 67 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Para... More
Inferno, Canto V, Second circle: Minos judging three souls from BL Eg ...
Detail of a miniature of Minos judging three souls. Image taken from f. 10 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (ff. 187-187v). Wr... More
Dante and Virgil in Purgatory from BL Eg 943, f. 95
Detail of a miniature of Virgil's second discourse to Dante on love and free will. Image taken from f. 95 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; ... More
Dante speaks to Arnaut from BL Eg 943, f. 111
Framed miniature of Dante (with Statius and Virgil) speaking to one of the lustful, perhaps Arnaut Image taken from f. 111 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short L... More
Inferno: Dante, the leopard and the lion from BL Eg 943, f. 3
Detail of miniature of Dante meeting the leopard and the lion. Image taken from f. 3 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (ff. 187... More
Paradise: the heaven of the moon from BL Eg 943, f. 131
Framed miniature of Dante, Beatrice, and the heaven of the moon. Image taken from f. 131 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (ff... More
Nimrod and Ephialtes from BL Eg 943, f. 55v
Framed miniature of Dante and Virgil looking at the giants, Nimrod and Ephialtes. Image taken from f. 55v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; ... More
Belacqua from BL Eg 943, f. 69v
Detail of a miniature of Dante talking to the indolent including the Florentine, Belacqua Image taken from f. 69v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin comm... More
The giant and the harlot from BL Eg 943, f. 124
Detail of a framed miniature of Statius and Dante observing the giant and the harlot in an embrace. Image taken from f. 124 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short ... More
The Rose of Heaven from BL Eg 943, f. 181
Framed miniature of Dante and Beatrice contemplating the Rose of Heaven, worshipped by five angels. Image taken from f. 181 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short ... More
Dante and Virgil meet Statius. from BL Eg 943, f. 100v
Framed miniature of Statius speaking to Dante and Virgil, explaining them the reasons of the Earthquake: this happens every time a penitent soul becomes completely purged and ready to ascend to Heaven, Canto X... More
Guido del Duca from BL Eg 943, f. 87v
Framed miniature of Dante talking to Guido del Duca with the souls of the envious. Image taken from f. 87v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary;... More
Dante and Christ from BL Eg 943, f. 186
Dante praying to Christ in heaven. Image taken from f. 186 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (ff. 187-187v). Written in Italian... More
Dante and Beatrice and the nine heavenly orders from BL Eg 943, f. 176
Framed miniature of Dante and Beatrice looking up at concentric circles representing the nine heavenly orders. Image taken from f. 176 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, wi... More
Cerberus from BL Eg 943, f. 12 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Framed miniature of Cerberus grasping a soul. Image taken from f. 12 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (ff. 187-187v). Written ... More
Bonagiunta and Dante from BL Eg 943, f. 106
Framed miniature of the gluttonous; Bonagiunta and Dante; Statius and Virgil. Image taken from f. 106 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the ... More
Dominic, Thomas Aquinas, and Francis in the heaven of the sun from BL...
Framed miniature of Beatrice and Dante before Dominic, Thomas Aquinas, and Francis in the heaven of the sun. Image taken from f. 146 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, wit... More
Dante bending overi from BL Eg 943, f. 82v
Framed miniature of Dante bending over to speak to one of the proud souls, perhaps Oderisi of Gubbio . Image taken from f. 82v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a sho... More
Two angels' heads from BL Eg 943, f. 113v
Framed miniature of two angels' heads in the sacred wood. Image taken from f. 113v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (ff. 187-1... More
The gluttonous beside the tree from BL Eg 943, f. 107
Framed miniature of the gluttonous beside a tree filled with fruit. Image taken from f. 107 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (... More
Dante's dream from BL Eg 943, f. 3
Detail of a miniature of Dante's dream and his soul leaving his body. Image taken from f. 3 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (... More
Lucifer devouring Cassius, Brutus and Judus from BL Eg 943, f. 61
Framed miniature of Virgil showing Dante Lucifer devouring Cassius, Brutus and Judus with three mouths. Image taken from f. 61 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a sho... More
The souls of the envious from BL Eg 943, f. 86
Dante and Virgil with the souls of the envious, with their eyes stitched shut reciting the litany. Image taken from f. 86 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short La... More
The Heaven of the sun from BL Eg 943, f. 151v
Framed miniature of Dante and Beatrice beneath the heaven of the sun Image taken from f. 151v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo... More
Statius, Dante, and Virgil passing through the wall of fire from BL Eg...
Framed miniature of Statius, Dante, and Virgil passing through the wall of fire Image taken from f. 112 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; th... More
Dante and Casella in Purgatory from BL Eg 943, f. 65v
Detail of a miniature of the souls disembarking in Purgatory and Casella the musician approaching Dante. Image taken from f. 65v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a s... More
The angel of chastity from BL Eg 943, f. 111v
Framed miniature of the angel of chastity before a wall of fire. Image taken from f. 111v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (ff... More
Purgatory: Dante, Statius and Virgil from BL Eg 943, f. 108
Framed miniature of Dante, Statius, and Virgil on the sixth terrace of Purgatory, with Statius explaining the nature of the rational soul. Image taken from f. 108 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Infer... More
Angels dancing and Dante, Statius and Matilda follow the chariot from ...
Detail of a framed miniature of angels dancing around the Tree of Knowledge and Dante, Statius, and Matilda following the chariot. Image taken from f. 122 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purg... More
Dante and Virgil contemplating the sin of pride from BL Eg 943, f. 83v
Text page with a miniature of Dante and Virgil looking down at the examples of the sin of pride in a rocky crevice. Image taken from f. 83v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradis... More
Hugh Capet from BL Eg 943, f. 99
Detail of a miniature of Hugh Capet speaking of the crimes of the Capetian house. Image taken from f. 99 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; t... More
Purgatory: Dante observes the lustful from BL Eg 943, f. 110
Framed miniature of Dante (with Statius and Virgil) observing the lustful. Image taken from f. 110 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Cap... More
Dante and Virgil watch the minotaur from below from BL Eg 943, f. 21v
Framed miniature of Dante and Virgil watching the minotaur. Image taken from f. 21v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (ff. 187-... More
Dante is led to Beatrice from BL Eg 943, f. 121
Detail of a framed miniature of Dante being led to Beatrice who is seated in the car with two ladies. Image taken from f. 121 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a shor... More
Purgatory: A group of angels from BL Eg 943, f. 118
Detail of a framed miniature of Dante and Virgil watching a group of angels. Image taken from f. 118 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the C... More
Ten souls in the heaven of Jupiter from BL Eg 943, f. 159
Framed miniature of Beatrice and Dante before ten heads in the heaven of Jupiter. Image taken from f. 159 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; ... More
The proud carrying heavy rocks from BL Eg 943, f. 81
Framed miniature of the proud carrying heavy rocks. Image taken from f. 81 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (ff. 187-187v). Wr... More
The eighth heaven from BL Eg 943, f. 168
Detail of a miniature of Dante and Beatrice looking at the souls in the eighth heaven. Image taken from f. 168 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin comment... More
The spring of Eunoe from BL Eg 943, f. 125v
Detail of a framed miniature of Dante asking the name of the spring of Eunoë. Image taken from f. 125v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the... More
Inferno: the traitors in ice from BL Eg 943, f. 60
Framed miniature of Dante speaking to Alberigho, who is lying in ice with the traitors. Image taken from f. 60 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin comment... More
Dante before Christ from BL Eg 943, f. 129
A historiated initial with Dante kneeling before Christ and a miniature with Christ in a mandorla and saints at the beginning of Paradiso. Image taken from f. 129 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Infer... More
Matilda from BL Eg 943, f. 114 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Framed miniature of Statius and Virgil, Dante and Matilda. Image taken from f. 114 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (ff. 187-1... More
The souls of the Lustful purged by fire from BL Eg 943, f. 108v
Framed miniature of the lustful enveloped by flames. Image taken from f. 108v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (ff. 187-187v).... More
Paradise: the dazzling light from BL Eg 943, f. 152
Framed miniature of Beatrice and Dante before the dazzling light. Image taken from f. 152 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (ff... More
Image from BL Eg 943, f. 182 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 182 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (ff. 187-187v). Written in Italian. The Egerton Manuscript Collectio... More
The eagle's head in the heaven of Jupiter from BL Eg 943, f. 161v
Framed miniature of Beatrice and Dante before the eagle's head filled with just rulers in the heaven of Jupiter. Image taken from f. 161v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso... More
The stoning of Stephen from BL Eg 943, f. 90v
Framed miniature of Dante's vision of the stoning of Stephen. Image taken from f. 90v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (ff. 18... More
Paradise: the heaven of Mercury from BL Eg 943, f. 135v
Framed miniature of Dante, Beatrice, and the heaven of Mercury. Image taken from f. 135v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (ff.... More
Dante pulls at the hair of a traitor from BL Eg 943, f. 58
Framed miniature of Dante grasping the hair of one of the souls in the ice, perhaps Bocca. Image taken from f. 58 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin comm... More
Dante speaks with triumphant souls from BL Eg 943, f. 167
Framed miniature of Dante with Beatrice speaking to triumphant souls in heaven. Image taken from f. 167 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; th... More
The Angel of Zeal from BL Eg 943, f. 97
The Angel of Zeal shows the way through a rocky pass. Image taken from f. 97 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (ff. 187-187v). ... More
The abbot of St Zeno and the slothful from BL Eg 943, f. 96
Detail of a miniature of Dante and Virgil with the abbot of St Zeno and the slothful. Image taken from f. 96 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentar... More
Paradise: five souls and the moon from BL Eg 943, f. 132v
Framed miniature of Beatrice, Dante, five female souls, and the moon. Image taken from f. 132v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitol... More
Paradise: the eagle's head from BL Eg 943, f. 160
Famed miniature of Beatrice and Dante before the eagle formed by twenty-four human heads in the heaven of Jupiter. Image taken from f. 160 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso... More
St Benedict from BL Eg 943, f. 165
Framed miniature of Dante talking to St Benedict, who is on the golden ladder with other souls. Image taken from f. 165 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Lati... More
Purgatory, Canto XXI, Terrace 5th: Statius pays homage to Virgil. from...
Framed miniature illustrating Statius paying homage to Virgil. Image taken from f. 101v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (ff. ... More
The chariot with the dragon and the eagle from BL Eg 943, f. 123v
Detail of a framed miniature of Statius and Dante watching the eagle attacking the chariot with the dragon underneath. Image taken from f. 123v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Par... More
Beatrice with saints from BL Eg 943, f. 170v
Framed miniature of Beatrice addressing James and four other saints in heaven, watched by Dante. Image taken from f. 170v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short La... More
Minos judging three souls. from BL Eg 943, f. 10
Framed miniature of Minos judging three souls. Image taken from f. 10 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (ff. 187-187v). Written... More
Dante and Virgil hear voices on the air from BL Eg 943, f. 85v
Framed miniature of Dante and Virgil climbing, while listening to two spirits in the air telling stories of generosity, the opposite of envy. Image taken from f. 85v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): In... More
The ladder to the heaven of Saturn from BL Eg 943, f. 166
Framed miniature of Dante on the ladder to Saturn, looking back at Beatrice. Image taken from f. 166 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the C... More
Chariot with the seven virtues and apostles from BL Eg 943, f. 117v
Detail of a framed miniature of a two-wheeled chariot carrying the seven virtues with seven apostles, including Luke and Paul. Image taken from f. 117v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgato... More
Lucifer devouring Cassius, Brutus and Judus from BL Eg 943, f. 61
Detail of a miniature of Virgil showing Dante Lucifer devouring Cassius, Brutus and Judus with three mouths, from canto 34. Image taken from f. 61 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, ... More
Detail: ten heads in the heaven of Jupiter from BL Eg 943, f. 159
Framed miniature of Beatrice and Dante before ten heads in the heaven of Jupiter. Image taken from f. 159 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; ... More
The angel of temperance from BL Eg 943, f. 107v
Framed miniature of Dante, Statius, Virgil, and the angel of temperance. Image taken from f. 107v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capi... More
Image from BL Eg 943, f. 169 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 169 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (ff. 187-187v). Written in Italian. The Egerton Manuscript Collectio... More
Purgatory: Dante dreams of Leah picking flowers from BL Eg 943, f. 112...
Framed miniature of Dante dreaming of Leah picking flowers. Image taken from f. 112v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (ff. 187... More
Five Dominicans in the heaven of the sun from BL Eg 943, f. 144v
Framed miniature of Beatrice and Dante before five Dominicans in the heaven of the sun. Image taken from f. 144v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin comme... More
The Angel of Generosity from BL Eg 943, f. 89v
Framed miniature of Dante and Virgil meeting the Angel of Generosity Image taken from f. 89v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo ... More
The black cloud of anger from BL Eg 943, f. 91
Framed miniature of Dante and Virgil about to pass through the black cloud of the wrathful souls. Image taken from f. 91 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Lat... More
Inferno: Virgil and Dante look up at the furies from BL Eg 943, f. 17
Framed miniature of Virgil and Dante looking up at the bloodstained furies at the top of a tower. Image taken from f. 17 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Lat... More
Centaurs by the river of blood from BL Eg 943, f. 22
Framed miniature of Dante and Virgil looking at centaurs beside a river of blood. Image taken from f. 22 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; t... More
King Manfred from BL Eg 943, f. 67v
Dante speaking to King Manfred, who shows him his wounds. Image taken from f. 67v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (ff. 187-18... More
Guido Guinzelli and the lustful kissing from BL Eg 943, f. 109v
Framed miniature of Guido Guinzelli addressing Dante, above, and the souls of the lustful kissing in the fire, below. Image taken from f. 109v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Para... More
Beatrice amid the virtues from BL Eg 943, f. 123
Detail of a framed miniature of Beatrice sitting among the seven virtues. Image taken from f. 123 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capi... More
The four winged beasts from BL Eg 943, f. 116v
Framed miniature of Statius, Virgil, and Dante observing four horsemen on winged beasts. Image taken from f. 116v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin comm... More
Dante dreams of Leah from BL Eg 943, f. 113
Framed miniature of Dante dreaming of Leah. Image taken from f. 113 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (ff. 187-187v). Written i... More
Beatrice with the virtues from BL Eg 943, f. 124v
Detail of a framed miniature of Statius with Dante and Beatrice with seven virtues, calling Dante. Image taken from f. 124v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short ... More
The tree of the gluttonous from BL Eg 943, f. 103v
Framed miniature illustrating Dante, Virgil and Statius and the tree of the gluttonous on the fifth terrace of Purgatory Image taken from f. 103v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, P... More
The Angel of Meekness from BL Eg 943, f. 93v
Text page with the Angel of Meekness showing Dante and Virgil the way. Image taken from f. 93v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitol... More
The mourning Lavinia from BL Eg 943, f. 93
Framed miniature of Dante's vision of Lavinia mourning for her mother, Amata. Image taken from f. 93 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the C... More
Paradise: Beatrice and Dante beneath the stars from BL Eg 943, f. 149
Framed miniature of Beatrice, Dante and a starry sky. Image taken from f. 149 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (ff. 187-187v).... More
Phlegyas departs from BL Eg 943, f. 16
Framed miniature of Phlegyas departing as Dante watches Virgil with the devils in the gate of Dis. Image taken from f. 16 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short La... More
Peter Damian from BL Eg 943, f. 164
Framed miniature of Dante and Beatrice before Peter Damian who is on the ladder to Saturn Image taken from f. 164 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin comm... More
Dante speaks to one of the angry souls from BL Eg 943, f. 91v
In the black cloud of wrath, Dante speaks to Marco Lombardo, one of the angry souls. Image taken from f. 91v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentar... More
Lucifer and the mouth of Hell from BL Eg 943, f. 61v
Framed miniature of Lucifer frozen upside down at the centre of the earth and Virgil reaching for Lucifer's legs; above, Dante and Virgil climb out of the mouth of Hell. Image taken from f. 61v of Divina Commed... More
Virgil and Dante from BL Eg 943, f. 94
Framed miniature of Virgil discoursing with Dante on the arrangement of Purgatory. Image taken from f. 94 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; ... More
Forese Donati points to the gluttonous from BL Eg 943, f. 105v
Framed miniature of Forese Donati pointing to the gluttonous. Image taken from f. 105v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (ff. 1... More
Dante, Statius and Virgil from BL Eg 943, f. 102
Framed miniature of Dante listening Statius and Virgil speaking, Canto XXII. Image taken from f. 102 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the C... More
Image from BL Eg 943, f. 181 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 181 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (ff. 187-187v). Written in Italian. The Egerton Manuscript Collectio... More
Lucifer's legs and the exit from Hell from BL Eg 943, f. 61v
Detail of a miniature of Virgil reaching for Lucifer's legs and above, climbing out of the mouth of Hell with Dante. Image taken from f. 61v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradi... More
The seven horned heads from BL Eg 943, f. 123v
Detail of a framed miniature of Statius and Dante looking at the seven horned heads on the chariot. Image taken from f. 123v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short... More
Justinian in the heaven of mercury from BL Eg 943, f. 137v
Framed miniature of Justinian and two others in the heaven of Mercury. Image taken from f. 137v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capito... More
Purgatory: the gluttonous from BL Eg 943, f. 104
Framed miniature of the gluttonous Image taken from f. 104 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (ff. 187-187v). Written in Italian... More
Detail: six souls and the heaven of mercury from BL Eg 943, f. 136v
Framed miniature of Dante, Beatrice, seven souls, and the heaven of Mercury. Image taken from f. 136v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the ... More
Three male souls in the heaven of Mars from BL Eg 943, f. 154v
Framed miniature of Beatrice and Dante before three male souls in the heaven of Mars. Image taken from f. 154v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin comment... More
The noble castle from BL Eg 943, f. 9v
Detail of a miniature of the noble castle, with virtuous pagans nearby. Image taken from f. 9v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitol... More
Dante and Virgil meet the souls who repented too late from BL Eg 943, ...
Detail of a miniature of Dante and Virgil with the souls who repented too late. Image taken from f. 70 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the... More
Image from BL Eg 943, f. 184v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 184v of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (ff. 187-187v). Written in Italian. The Egerton Manuscript Collecti... More