Tudor Rose from BL Royal 11 E XI, f. 2
Detail of an allegorical miniature of a bush of the Tudor rose incorporating a Latin poem celebrating the House of Tudor, with a scroll reading 'Salve, radix varios producens germine ramos, / Quos inter ramus s... More
Rose with hound and dragon from BL Royal 16 F II, f. 137
Detail of the red rose of Lancaster, with a hound and dragon, in the lower margin of the folio. Image taken from f. 137 of Poems; Art d'amour; Les demandes d'amour; Le livre dit grace entiere sur le fait du gou... More
Picking the rose from BL Eg 1069, f. 147v
Detail of a miniature showing the Lover picking the rose. Image taken from f. 147v of Roman de la Rose. Written in French.
The Lover and the rose from BL Harley 4425, f. 184v
Detail of a miniature of the Lover tending the rose. Image taken from f. 184v of Roman de la Rose (index Romance of the Rose). Written in French.
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
Kissing the rose from BL Eg 1069, f. 26v
Miniature showing Bel-acueil allowing the Lover to kiss the rose. Image taken from f. 26v of Roman de la Rose. Written in French.
Lover and the rose from BL Eg 1069, f. 147
Detail of miniature of the Lover discovering the rose. Image taken from f. 147 of Roman de la Rose. Written in French.
The Lover and the rose from BL Harley 4425, f. 184v
Detail of a miniature of the Lover tending the rose. Image taken from f. 184v of Roman de la Rose (index Romance of the Rose). Written in French.
The Celestial Rose from BL YT 36, f. 185
Miniature of Dante and Beatrice before the Celestial Rose, with the Holy Trinity and the orders of angels among the petals, in illustration of Paradiso XXXI. Image taken from f. 185 of Divina Commedia (index Di... More
The Celestial Rose from BL YT 36, f. 185
Detail of a miniature of Dante and Beatrice before the Celestial Rose, with the Holy Trinity and the orders of angels among the petals, in illustration of Paradiso XXXI. Image taken from f. 185 of Divina Commed... More
Rock Rose, Spindle, and Spurge Laurel from BL Eg 747, f. 40v
Miniature of a fisularia, or rock rose plant; miniature of a fusago, or spindle plant; miniature of a facius vidon, or spurge laurel plant. Image taken from f. 40v of Tractatus de herbis (Herbal); De Simplici M... More
Rose from BL Eg 747, f. 83
Miniature of a rosa, or Gallic rose bush. Image taken from f. 83 of Tractatus de herbis (Herbal); De Simplici Medicina (index Secreta Salernitana); Circa instans; Antidotarium Nicolai. Written in Latin.
Garden Orach; Rose; Anthora Monkshood from BL Eg 747, f. 11
Miniature of an atriplex, or garden orach plant; miniature of an anthera, or rose plant (possibly ~Rosa gallica~); miniature of an anthora, or anthora monkshood plant. Image taken from f. 11 of Tractatus de her... More
Rose Noble, Edward IV (1461-1483)
Made in England
[Page form the vellum copy of the Antoine Verard edition of Roman de l...
Illus. in: Antoine Verard edition of Roman de la Rose (Paris, 1493). Ref. copy may be in Library of Congress Acquisitions. Rare Book and Special Collections Div., 1980, p. 6. This record contains unverified dat... More