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Initial from BL King's 24, f. 210v

Initial from BL King's 24, f. 210v

Detail of faceted initial with a face. Image taken from f. 210v of Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues)(ff. 1-16v); Georgica (index Georgics)(ff. 17-58), with argumenta; Aeneis (index Aeneid)(ff. 58v-244v), with... More

Dido and Aeneas from BL King's 24, f. 101v

Dido and Aeneas from BL King's 24, f. 101v

Detail of a miniature of several episodes from book IV of Virgil's Aeneid: on the right, the hunt during which Dido and Aeneas meet; on the left, Dido and Aeneas ride into a cave together, and in the middle of ... More

Beekeeping from BL King's 24, f. 47v

Beekeeping from BL King's 24, f. 47v

Miniature of beekeeping and decorated initial 'P'(rontinus), at the beginning of book IV. Image taken from f. 47v of Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues)(ff. 1-16v); Georgica (index Georgics)(ff. 17-58), with ar... More

Detail from BL King's 24, f. 73v

Detail from BL King's 24, f. 73v

Detail of miniature of the Trojan horse. Image taken from f. 73v of Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues)(ff. 1-16v); Georgica (index Georgics)(ff. 17-58), with argumenta; Aeneis (index Aeneid)(ff. 58v-244v), wit... More

Initial from BL King's 24, f. 227v

Initial from BL King's 24, f. 227v

Detail of faceted initial 'T'. Image taken from f. 227v of Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues)(ff. 1-16v); Georgica (index Georgics)(ff. 17-58), with argumenta; Aeneis (index Aeneid)(ff. 58v-244v), with argumen... More

Games, and the Trojan fleet from BL King's 24, f. 115

Games, and the Trojan fleet from BL King's 24, f. 115

Detail of a miniature illustrating book V of Virgil's Aenied, with the Sicilian games, including archery, wrestling with poles, and racing, and in the background, the burning of the Trojan fleet. Image taken f... More

Dido from BL King's 24, f. 101v

Dido from BL King's 24, f. 101v

Detail of a miniature of several episodes from book IV of Virgil's Aeneid: on the right, the hunt during which Dido and Aeneas meet; on the left, Dido and Aeneas ride into a cave together, and in the middle of ... More

Aeneas at Carthage from BL King's 24, f. 59

Aeneas at Carthage from BL King's 24, f. 59

Miniature illustring book I of Virgil's Aeneid, of Dido welcoming Aeneas in Carthage, with the good omen of the flying swans, and a ruined Troy in the background, and the first line of the title, in square capi... More

Venus and Aeneas from BL King's 24, f. 164

Venus and Aeneas from BL King's 24, f. 164

Miniature of Venus arming Aeneas in the foreground, and on the right, Aeneas meeting Evander, at the beginning of book VII of Virgil's Aeneid, and decorated initial 'U'(t). Image taken from f. 164 of Bucolica (... More

Ascanius, and the Trojan fleet from BL King's 24, f. 148v

Ascanius, and the Trojan fleet from BL King's 24, f. 148v

Miniature illustrating book VII of Virgil's Aeneid, with Ascanius wounding the stag in the foreground, as the Trojans feast on the shore, and the Trojan fleet in the background and decorated initial 'T'(u). Im... More

Detail from BL King's 24, f. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

Detail from BL King's 24, f. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

Detail of miniature of shepherds. Image taken from f. 1 of Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues)(ff. 1-16v); Georgica (index Georgics)(ff. 17-58), with argumenta; Aeneis (index Aeneid)(ff. 58v-244v), with argumen... More

Detail from BL King's 24, f. 17

Detail from BL King's 24, f. 17

Detail of miniature. Image taken from f. 17 of Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues)(ff. 1-16v); Georgica (index Georgics)(ff. 17-58), with argumenta; Aeneis (index Aeneid)(ff. 58v-244v), with argumenta and verse... More

Miniature of rural life from BL King's 24, f. 37

Miniature of rural life from BL King's 24, f. 37

Detail of miniature illustrating book III of Virgil's Georgics, with shepherds in a landscape with sheep, goats, cattle, sheep-shearing, and milking. Image taken from f. 37 of Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues... More

Spring from BL King's 24, f. 17

Spring from BL King's 24, f. 17

Miniature of the activities of early spring (indicated by the trees' bare branches), such as ploughing and fence-mending, at the beginning of Virgil's Georgics; decorated initial 'Q'(uid) with three satyrs, wit... More

Initial from BL King's 24, f. 15

Initial from BL King's 24, f. 15

Detail of initial 'E'(xtremum). Image taken from f. 15 of Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues)(ff. 1-16v); Georgica (index Georgics)(ff. 17-58), with argumenta; Aeneis (index Aeneid)(ff. 58v-244v), with argument... More

Grape picking from BL King's 24, ff. 26v-27

Grape picking from BL King's 24, ff. 26v-27

Miniature of grape picking, and faceted initial 'H'(actenus), at the beginning of book II of the Georgics. Image taken from ff. 26v-27 of Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues)(ff. 1-16v); Georgica (index Georgics... More

Initial from BL King's 24, f. 27

Initial from BL King's 24, f. 27

Decorated initial 'H'(actenus). Image taken from f. 27 of Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues)(ff. 1-16v); Georgica (index Georgics)(ff. 17-58), with argumenta; Aeneis (index Aeneid)(ff. 58v-244v), with argument... More

Detail from BL King's 24, f. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

Detail from BL King's 24, f. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

Detail of lower border. Image taken from f. 1 of Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues)(ff. 1-16v); Georgica (index Georgics)(ff. 17-58), with argumenta; Aeneis (index Aeneid)(ff. 58v-244v), with argumenta and ver... More

Tityrus and Meliboeus from BL King's 24, f. 1

Tityrus and Meliboeus from BL King's 24, f. 1

Miniature of the shepherds Tityrus (seated) and Meliboeus (standing), at the beginning of Virgil's Eclogues, and decorated initial 'T'(ityre) embellished with putti sitting in swags and dolphins, and a full bor... More

Council of the Gods from BL King's 24, f. 193v

Council of the Gods from BL King's 24, f. 193v

Miniature illustrating book X of Virgil's Aeneid, of the council of the gods, and the death of Mezentius, and decorated initial 'P'(anditur). Image taken from f. 193v of Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues)(ff. ... More

The Underworld from BL King's 24, f. 131v

The Underworld from BL King's 24, f. 131v

Miniature of Aeneas with the Sibyl at the entrance to the Underworld; with Charon in his boat and Cerberus at the gate, with faceted initial below, at the beginning of book VI of Virgi's Aeneid. Image taken fro... More

Trojan horse from BL King's 24, f. 73v

Trojan horse from BL King's 24, f. 73v

Miniature of the Trojan horse entering the gates of Troy, and historiated initial 'C'(onticurre) of Aeneas carrying Anchises and leading Ascanius, at the beginning of book II of Virgil's Aeneid, with display ca... More

Initial from BL King's 24, f. 10v

Initial from BL King's 24, f. 10v

Detail of initial 'F'. Image taken from f. 10v of Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues)(ff. 1-16v); Georgica (index Georgics)(ff. 17-58), with argumenta; Aeneis (index Aeneid)(ff. 58v-244v), with argumenta and ve... More

Initial from BL King's 24, f. 88

Initial from BL King's 24, f. 88

Detail of faceted initial with putti. Image taken from f. 88 of Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues)(ff. 1-16v); Georgica (index Georgics)(ff. 17-58), with argumenta; Aeneis (index Aeneid)(ff. 58v-244v), with ar... More

Wrestling from BL King's 24, f. 88

Wrestling from BL King's 24, f. 88

Detail of miniature of the two youths (Entellus and Dares) wrestling. Image taken from f. 88 of Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues)(ff. 1-16v); Georgica (index Georgics)(ff. 17-58), with argumenta; Aeneis (inde... More

Detail of initial from BL Lansdowne 835, f. 1

Detail of initial from BL Lansdowne 835, f. 1

lluminated initial 'I'(lle) with white vine decoration of the Ille ego opening of the Aeneid. Image taken from f. 1 of Aeneis (index Aeneid), with the Ille ego opening; Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues), book... More

Rural life from BL King's 24, f. 37

Rural life from BL King's 24, f. 37

Miniature illustrating book III of Virgil's Georgics, with shepherds in a landscape with sheep, goats, cattle, sheep-shearing, and milking. Image taken from f. 37 of Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues)(ff. 1-16... More

Aeneas and Turnus from BL King's 24, f. 227v

Aeneas and Turnus from BL King's 24, f. 227v

Miniature illustrating book XII of Virgil's Aeneid, with Aeneas killing Turnus with a sword on the right, and the gods above on a cloud, and decorated initial 'T'(urnus). Image taken from f. 227v of Bucolica (i... More

Pallas and Aeneas from BL King's 24, f. 210v

Pallas and Aeneas from BL King's 24, f. 210v

Initial 'O'(ceanum) decorated with a winged mask, swags and gemstones, at the beginning of book XI of Virgil's Aeneid, with a miniature of the funeral procession of the young warrior Pallas, and Aeneas placing ... More

Initial from BL King's 24, f. 3

Initial from BL King's 24, f. 3

Detail of initial 'F'. Image taken from f. 3 of Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues)(ff. 1-16v); Georgica (index Georgics)(ff. 17-58), with argumenta; Aeneis (index Aeneid)(ff. 58v-244v), with argumenta and vers... More

The Trojan Horse, and Aeneas from BL King's 24, f. 73v

The Trojan Horse, and Aeneas from BL King's 24, f. 73v

Miniature of the Trojan horse entering the gates of Troy, and historiated initial 'C'(onticurre) of Aeneas carrying Anchises and leading Ascanius, at the beginning of book II of Virgil's Aeneid, with display ca... More

White vine initial from BL Lansdowne 835, f. 49v

White vine initial from BL Lansdowne 835, f. 49v

Illuminated initial 'I'(nterea) with white vine decoration at the beginning of book 5 of the Aeneid. Image taken from f. 49v of Aeneis (index Aeneid), with the Ille ego opening; Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogu... More

Illuminated initial and border from BL Lansdowne 835, f. 1

Illuminated initial and border from BL Lansdowne 835, f. 1

Illuminated initial 'I'(lle) with white vine decoration of the Ille ego opening of the Aeneid, and in the lower margin, effaced arms within a green wreath. Image taken from f. 1 of Aeneis (index Aeneid), with t... More

Entellus and Dares wrestling from BL King's 24, f. 88

Entellus and Dares wrestling from BL King's 24, f. 88

Miniature of the two youths (Entellus and Dares) wrestling in the nude, and in background; ships weighing anchor and the sacrifice of a bull on the shore of Actium, at the beginning of book III of Virgil's Aene... More

Detail from BL King's 24, f. 17

Detail from BL King's 24, f. 17

Image taken from f. 17 of Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues)(ff. 1-16v); Georgica (index Georgics)(ff. 17-58), with argumenta; Aeneis (index Aeneid)(ff. 58v-244v), with argumenta and verse preface, omitting 2:... More

Turnus and the Trojan camp from BL King's 24, f. 178

Turnus and the Trojan camp from BL King's 24, f. 178

Miniature illustrating book IX of Virgil's Aeneid, with Turnus swimming the Tiber, to the left, and fighting in the Trojan camp, on the right, and decorated initial 'A'(tque). Image taken from f. 178 of Bucolic... More

Text page from BL King's 24, f. 13v

Text page from BL King's 24, f. 13v

Text page. Image taken from f. 13v of Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues)(ff. 1-16v); Georgica (index Georgics)(ff. 17-58), with argumenta; Aeneis (index Aeneid)(ff. 58v-244v), with argumenta and verse preface,... More

Initial from BL King's 24, f. 193v

Initial from BL King's 24, f. 193v

Detail of faceted initial 'P', with a fish head. Image taken from f. 193v of Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues)(ff. 1-16v); Georgica (index Georgics)(ff. 17-58), with argumenta; Aeneis (index Aeneid)(ff. 58v-2... More

Funeral procession from BL King's 24, f. 210v

Funeral procession from BL King's 24, f. 210v

Initial 'O'(ceanum) decorated with a winged mask, swags and gemstones, at the beginning of book XI of Virgil's Aeneid, with a miniature of the funeral procession of the young warrior Pallas, and Aeneas placing ... More

Funeral procession from BL King's 24, f. 210v

Funeral procession from BL King's 24, f. 210v

Detail of miniature of the funeral procession. Image taken from f. 210v of Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues)(ff. 1-16v); Georgica (index Georgics)(ff. 17-58), with argumenta; Aeneis (index Aeneid)(ff. 58v-244... More

Initial from BL King's 24, f. 148v

Initial from BL King's 24, f. 148v

Detail of faceted initial 'T'(u). Image taken from f. 148v of Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues)(ff. 1-16v); Georgica (index Georgics)(ff. 17-58), with argumenta; Aeneis (index Aeneid)(ff. 58v-244v), with argu... More

Aeneas from BL King's 24, f. 73v

Aeneas from BL King's 24, f. 73v

Detail of miniature of Aeneas carrying Anchises and leading Ascanius. Image taken from f. 73v of Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues)(ff. 1-16v); Georgica (index Georgics)(ff. 17-58), with argumenta; Aeneis (ind... More

Detail of border from BL Lansdowne 835, f. 1

Detail of border from BL Lansdowne 835, f. 1

White vine decoration in the lower margin with effaced arms within a green wreath. Image taken from f. 1 of Aeneis (index Aeneid), with the Ille ego opening; Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues), book I, imperfe... More

Detail from BL Lansdowne 835, f. 49v

Detail from BL Lansdowne 835, f. 49v

Image taken from f. 49v of Aeneis (index Aeneid), with the Ille ego opening; Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues), book I, imperfect (ff. 165-178v); Georgica (index Georgics)(ff. 179-214v); verses on the 12 book... More

Image from BL King's 24, f. 164

Image from BL King's 24, f. 164

Image taken from f. 164 of Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues)(ff. 1-16v); Georgica (index Georgics)(ff. 17-58), with argumenta; Aeneis (index Aeneid)(ff. 58v-244v), with argumenta and verse preface, omitting 2... More

Sicilian games from BL King's 24, f. 115

Sicilian games from BL King's 24, f. 115

Miniature illustrating book V of Virgil's Aenied, with the Sicilian games, including archery, wrestling with poles, and racing, and in the background, the burning of the Trojan fleet and decorated initial 'I'(... More

Dido from BL King's 24, f. 101v

Dido from BL King's 24, f. 101v

Miniature of several episodes from book IV of Virgil's Aeneid: on the right, the hunt during which Dido and Aeneas meet; on the left, Dido and Aeneas ride into a cave together, and in the middle of the image, D... More

Detail from BL King's 24, f. 17

Detail from BL King's 24, f. 17

Image taken from f. 17 of Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues)(ff. 1-16v); Georgica (index Georgics)(ff. 17-58), with argumenta; Aeneis (index Aeneid)(ff. 58v-244v), with argumenta and verse preface, omitting 2:... More

Detail from BL King's 24, f. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

Detail from BL King's 24, f. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

Detail of faceted initial. Image taken from f. 1 of Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues)(ff. 1-16v); Georgica (index Georgics)(ff. 17-58), with argumenta; Aeneis (index Aeneid)(ff. 58v-244v), with argumenta and ... More