King & Queen and H.R.H. The Prince of Wales
King George V, Queen Mary and H.R.H. The Prince of Wales, taken during a visit to the Western Front in France. They are positioned in front of a large brick building with French windows. The King and Queen are ... More
Papyrus Fragment of a Letter to George
Made in Thebes, Byzantine Egypt
George from BL Harley 2952, f. 21
Miniature of George and the dragon. Image taken from f. 21 of Book of Hours. Written in French, with some rubrics in Latin.
George I from BL Eg 2572, f. 20
Miniature of a bust of George I. Image taken from f. 20 of Guild Book of the Barber Surgeons of York, including its ordinances. Written in English and Latin.
'Jehan George' from BL Harley 5301, f. 19v
Arms of Jean George, surrounded by the collar of the order: the rosary with a gold pendant in the shape of the Virgin and Child. Image taken from f. 19v of Statuts et armoiries des chevaliers de la Table Ronde ... More
George III from BL Eg 2572, f. 24
Miniature of a bust of George III. Image taken from f. 24 of Guild Book of the Barber Surgeons of York, including its ordinances. Written in English and Latin.
George II from BL Eg 2572, f. 22
Miniature of a bust of George II. Image taken from f. 22 of Guild Book of the Barber Surgeons of York, including its ordinances. Written in English and Latin.
George from BL King's 9, f. 41
Miniature of George and full scatter border. Image taken from f. 41 of Book of Hours, Use of Sarum. Written in Latin.
Virgin Mary and George from BL YT 13, f. 154
Bas-de-page scene of St George standing in a marble tomb, being handed a mail shirt by the Virgin Mary, with a caption reading, ‘Cy n[ost]re dame resuscite george.’ Image taken from f. 154 of Book of Hours, Use... More
Arms of George Neville from BL Harley 3346, ff. 4v-5
Miniature of angels supporting the coat of arms of George Neville, archbishop of York (f. 4v), and gold initial with tendrils in a white vine style extending into the margin and including a bird and a head, at ... More
George fighting the dragon from BL Harley 2900, ff. 54v-55
Miniature of George fighting the dragon to rescue the princess, with patron in prayer, large decorated initial 'O' including heraldic arms, with foliate borders including a peacock, at the beginning of the suff... More
Virgin Mary and George from BL YT 13, f. 153v
Bas-de-page scene of the Virgin Mary reviving and arming St George, with his arms emblazoned argent, a cross gules, with a caption reading, ‘Coment laungel mena un cheval a la monum[en]t de george.’ Image taken... More
George from BL Harley 1251, f. 45
Miniature of George and the dragon. Image taken from f. 45 of Book of Hours, Use of Sarum ('Hours of Eleanor Worcester'). Written in Latin, some rubrics in French.
George and the dragon from BL Harley 2900, f. 55
Detail of a minature of George fighting the dragon. Image taken from f. 55 of Book of Hours, Use of Sarum. Written in Latin.
Virgin and Child with George and the dragon from BL Harley 2955, f. 14
Full foliate border with an initial 'S'(ancta) of the Virgin and Christ and George killing the dragon. A hound chases a stag and a hare in the bas-de-page, and a woman, likely the patron, kneels at the feet of ... More
George from BL Harley 2838, f. 44v
Detail of a miniature of the heavenly host with George, patron saint of England. Image taken from f. 44v of Speculum humanae salvationis. Written in Latin.
George and the dragon from BL YT 3, f. 274v
Miniature of George slaying the dragon, with a full foliate border, at the beginning of his suffrage; in the margin above, a princess kneels before George, with a castle behind her. Image taken from f. 274v of ... More
George and the dragon from BL YT 3, f. 274v
Detail of a miniature of George and the dragon, at the beginning of his suffrage. Image taken from f. 274v of Book of Hours, Use of Rome ('The Dunois Hours'). Written in Latin, with a French calendar.
George and the dragon from BL YT 3, f. 274v
Detail of a miniature of George and the dragon, at the beginning of his suffrage; in the margin above, a princess kneels before George, with a castle behind her. Image taken from f. 274v of Book of Hours, Use o... More
George and the dragon from BL Sloane 2633, ff. 23v-24
Miniature of George and the dragon, decorated initial 'G'(eorgi), and full foliate borders, at the beginning of his suffrage. Image taken from ff. 23v-24 of Book of Hours, Use of Sarum. Written in Latin.
George and the dragon from BL Harley 2900, f. 55
Miniature of George and the dragon; historiated initial 'G' with lion rampant and borders with foliate decoration. Image taken from f. 55 of Book of Hours, Use of Sarum. Written in Latin.
George from BL Harley 2838, f. 44v
Miniature of the heavenly host with George, patron saint of England; miniature of Solomon and the Queen of Sheba. Image taken from f. 44v of Speculum humanae salvationis. Written in Latin.
George and the dragon from BL Harley 2985, f. 25v
Detail of miniature of George and the dragon. Image taken from f. 25v of Book of Hours, Use of Sarum. Written in Latin.
George from BL Sloane 2683, f. 14v
Miniature of George and the dragon, at the beginning of his suffrage. Image taken from f. 14v of Book of Hours, Use of Sarum. Written in Latin.
George from BL Harley 2846, f. 36v
Miniature of George slaying the dragon. Image taken from f. 36v of Book of Hours, Use of Sarum. Written in Latin.
Saint George, 14th century
Made in Carinthia, Austria
George from BL Royal 19 B XVII, f. 109
Detail of a miniature of George killing the dragon, with the princess kneeling. Image taken from f. 109 of Legenda aurea. Written in French.
George from BL Royal 19 B XVII, f. 109
Miniature of George killing the dragon, with the princess kneeling. Image taken from f. 109 of Legenda aurea. Written in French.
Martin Schongauer - St. George Slaying the Dragon
Martin Schongauer (German, Colmar ca. 1435/50–1491 Breisach)
Martin Schongauer - St. George Slaying the Dragon
Martin Schongauer (German, Colmar ca. 1435/50–1491 Breisach)
George and the dragon from BL Royal 2 A XVIII, f. 5v
Detail of a miniature of George and the dragon. Image taken from f. 5v of Added prayers to saints. Written in Latin.
George and the dragon from BL Royal 2 A XVIII, ff. 5v-6
Miniature of St George and the dragon facing the text of a prayer to St George. Image taken from ff. 5v-6 of Added prayers to saints. Written in Latin.
George and the dragon from BL Royal 2 A XVIII, f. 5v
Miniature of George and the dragon, with a foliate border. Image taken from f. 5v of Added prayers to saints. Written in Latin.
St. George, from the series The Apostles
Master ES (German, active ca. 1450–67)
Denis and George from BL Eg 1070, f. 90v
Miniatures of Denis (left) and George (right), with partial foliate borders carried by angels. Image taken from f. 90v of Book of Hours, Use of Paris ('The Hours of René d'Anjou'). Written in Latin, calendar an... More
Pennon of St George from BL Royal 14 E IV, f. 114
Miniature of Pennon of St George hoisted at 'Ville Viciouse', with a partial border containing a lozenge bearing a white rose of the York family, at the beginning of chapter 23 of book 2. Image taken from f. 11... More
St. George, Master Iam of Zwolle
Master IAM of Zwolle (Netherlandish, active ca. 1470–95)