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Lucifer devouring Cassius, Brutus and Judus from BL Eg 943, f. 61

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. 67

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 943, f. 10

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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 Eg 943, f. 146

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 943, f. 112

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

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

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

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 BL Eg 943, f. 122

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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 BL Eg 943, f. 101v

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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. 112v

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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, f. 70

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 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

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