Boy standing on a seashell
The figure, with his contrapposto pose, shows the pervasive influence of Donatello (ca. 1386–1466).
Pharmacy Jar
Made in Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Hanging Men from BL Harley 1766, f. 255
Miniature with William of Assisi and his son being hanged in Florence. Image taken from f. 255 of The Fall of Princes (index De casibus virorum et feminarum illustrium), abridged. Written in English.
f. 253, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 256v: notes and calculat...
On the top, a note reporting: 'Mo. leonardo dd' 193 282' ('Maestro Lionardo do dè dare…'), not in Leonardo's hand, probably referring to the debts incurred by Leonardo with the Compagnia di S. Luca in Florence... More
f. 135, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 134v: sketches and diagr...
Notes and schematic sketches on mechanics (pulleys); notes and sketches on water, with reference to Lorenzo de Medici. Image taken from f. 135 of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian.
Raising of Lazarus from BL YT 30, f. 82v
Detail of a miniature of the Raising of Lazarus, at the beginning of the Office of the Dead. Image taken from f. 82v of Book of Hours ('The Hours of Laudomia de' Medici'). Written in Latin.
Raising of Lazarus from BL YT 30, f. 82v
Miniature of the Raising of Lazarus, and full all'antica border with putti, gems, and biblical figures, at the beginning of the Office of the Dead. Image taken from f. 82v of Book of Hours ('The Hours of Laudom... More
Flight into Egypt from BL YT 30, f. 45
Miniature of the Flight into Egypt, at the beginning of Vespers in the Hours of the Virgin. Image taken from f. 45 of Book of Hours ('The Hours of Laudomia de' Medici'). Written in Latin.
Border from BL YT 30, f. 21
Detail of the upper part of the full all'antica border with putti, gems, emblems, and biblical figures, facing the miniature at the beginning of Lauds in the Hours of the Virgin. Image taken from f. 21 of Book ... More
Border from BL YT 30, f. 20v
Lower part of the full all'antica border with putti, gems, and biblical figures, at the beginning of Lauds in the Hours of the Virgin. Image taken from f. 20v of Book of Hours ('The Hours of Laudomia de' Medici... More
Border from BL YT 30, f. 37
Detail of a section of the full all'antica border with putti, gems, emblems, and biblical figures, at the beginning of None in the Hours of the Virgin. Image taken from f. 37 of Book of Hours ('The Hours of Lau... More
Initial S with Saint Peter Liberated from Prison
Made in Florence, Italy
Border from BL YT 30, f. 30v
Detail of the lower section of the full all'antica border with putti holding the image of Noah, at the end of Lauds in the Hours of the Virgin. Image taken from f. 30v of Book of Hours ('The Hours of Laudomia d... More
Hours of the Virgin from BL YT 30, f. 21
Full all'antica border with putti, gems, emblems, and biblical figures, facing the miniature at the beginning of Lauds in the Hours of the Virgin. Image taken from f. 21 of Book of Hours ('The Hours of Laudomia... More
David from BL YT 30, ff. 66v-67
Miniature of David enthroned, at the beginning of the Penitential Psalms. Image taken from ff. 66v-67 of Book of Hours ('The Hours of Laudomia de' Medici'). Written in Latin.
Border from BL YT 30, f. 20v
Detail of a section of the full all'antica border with putti, gems, and biblical figures, at the beginning of Lauds in the Hours of the Virgin. Image taken from f. 20v of Book of Hours ('The Hours of Laudomia d... More
Florence from BL Royal 6 E IX, f. 13
Miniature of the personification of Florence as a woman with arms folded across her chest. Image taken from f. 13 of Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the '... More
Scenes from a Legend; Coats of Arms
Master of Charles of Durazzo (Italian, Florentine, late 14th century)
Image from BL YT 30, f. 17v
Image taken from f. 17v of Book of Hours ('The Hours of Laudomia de' Medici'). Written in Latin.
Image from BL YT 30, f. 118
Image taken from f. 118 of Book of Hours ('The Hours of Laudomia de' Medici'). Written in Latin.
March from BL YT 30, f. 3
Calendar page for March, with a medallion of the zodiacal sign for Aries, and a roundel with a miniature of a man pruning vines. Image taken from f. 3 of Book of Hours ('The Hours of Laudomia de' Medici'). Writ... More
Three Panels, 13th century
Made in Florence, Italy
Horoscope diagram from BL Royal 12 B VI, f. 1
Miniature of the horoscope diagram for the day in which the world was created, including a world map within an astrological chart and personifications of winds, surrounded by 12 triangles with symbolic scenes r... More
Border from BL YT 30, f. 21
Detail of the lower part of the full all'antica border with putti, gems, emblems, and biblical figures, facing the miniature at the beginning of Lauds in the Hours of the Virgin. Image taken from f. 21 of Book ... More
Circumcision from BL YT 30, f. 37
Miniature of the Circumcision, decorated initial 'D'(eus), and full all'antica border with putti, gems, emblems, and biblical figures, at the beginning of None in the Hours of the Virgin. Image taken from f. 37... More
Virgin and Child from BL YT 30, f. 30v
Miniature of a man and woman, Francesco Salviati and Laudomia de' Medici, adoring the Virgin and Child, and full all'antica border with putti, gems, and biblical figures, at the end of Lauds in the Hours of the... More
February from BL YT 30, f. 2
Detail of a roundel with a miniature of a man loading hay into a wagon, from the calendar page for the month of February Image taken from f. 2 of Book of Hours ('The Hours of Laudomia de' Medici'). Written in Latin.
Circumcision from BL YT 30, f. 37
Detail of a miniature of the Circumcision, at the beginning of None in the Hours of the Virgin. Image taken from f. 37 of Book of Hours ('The Hours of Laudomia de' Medici'). Written in Latin.
November from BL YT 30, f. 11
Detail of a roundel of a hunter holding dead fowl, from a calendar page for November. Image taken from f. 11 of Book of Hours ('The Hours of Laudomia de' Medici'). Written in Latin.
Tabernacle with Crucifixion Scene
Made in probably the Veneto, Italy
August from BL YT 30, f. 8
Calendar page for August, with a medallion of the zodiacal sign for Virgo, and a roundel with a miniature of men harvesting grapes and making wine. Image taken from f. 8 of Book of Hours ('The Hours of Laudomia... More
Wine from BL YT 30, f. 8
Detail of a roundel with a miniature of men harvesting grapes and making wine, from the calendar page for August. Image taken from f. 8 of Book of Hours ('The Hours of Laudomia de' Medici'). Written in Latin.
Border from BL YT 30, f. 82v
Detail of the upper section of the full all'antica border with putti, gems, and biblical figures, at the beginning of the Office of the Dead. Image taken from f. 82v of Book of Hours ('The Hours of Laudomia de'... More
Border from BL YT 30, f. 20v
Detail of the lower section of the full all'antica border with putti, gems, and biblical figures, at the beginning of Lauds in the Hours of the Virgin. Image taken from f. 20v of Book of Hours ('The Hours of La... More
Border from BL YT 30, f. 30v
Detail of the upper section of the full all'antica border with putti, gems, and biblical figures, at the end of Lauds in the Hours of the Virgin. Image taken from f. 30v of Book of Hours ('The Hours of Laudomia... More
Man by a fire from BL YT 30, f. 1
Detail of a roundel of a man warming himself before a fire, at the beginning of the calendar page for January. Image taken from f. 1 of Book of Hours ('The Hours of Laudomia de' Medici'). Written in Latin.
Border from BL YT 30, f. 20v
Detail of the upper section of the full all'antica border with putti, gems, and biblical figures, at the beginning of Lauds in the Hours of the Virgin. Image taken from f. 20v of Book of Hours ('The Hours of La... More
White vine initial from BL Harley 2642, f. 1
White vine initial 'M'(ecenas) and, in the lower margin, the bookstamps of Pandolfo di Ricasoli and the Convent of the Discalced Carmelites in Florence. Image taken from f. 1 of Odes (index Carmina). Written in Latin.
