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Ptolemy's System explained by Johannes Muller von Konigsberg (right) 1436 to 1476 German astronomer,astrologer,mathematician ...
Ptolemy's System explained by Johannes Muller von Konigsberg (right) 1436 to 1476 German astronomer,astrologer,mathematician after wood engraving of 1543 From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





The Reign of Antichrist. After an engraving by Michael Volgemuth in Liber Chronicarum dated 1493. From Science and Literature...
The Reign of Antichrist. After an engraving by Michael Volgemuth in Liber Chronicarum dated 1493. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Baptism of the Saxons conquered by Charlemagne After a 15th century miniature From Military and Religious Life in the Middle ...
Baptism of the Saxons conquered by Charlemagne After a 15th century miniature From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





St Francis of Assisi talking to the birds. After miniature from 13th century Psalter. From Science and Literature in The Midd...
St Francis of Assisi talking to the birds. After miniature from 13th century Psalter. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Seal of the University of Oxford From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Death of Joseph of Arimathea. After a miniature from the 15th century manuscript History of Saint Grail. From Science and Lit...
Death of Joseph of Arimathea. After a miniature from the 15th century manuscript History of Saint Grail. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





The Shepherds celebrating the birth of the Messiah with hymns and dancing. Facsimile of a late fifteenth century wood engravi...
The Shepherds celebrating the birth of the Messiah with hymns and dancing. Facsimile of a late fifteenth century wood engraving from a Livre d'Heures. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Conquest of Jerusalem by Charlemagne, Carolus Magnus or Karolus Magnus, Charles the Great, 742 - 814, King of the Franks. Aft...
Conquest of Jerusalem by Charlemagne, Carolus Magnus or Karolus Magnus, Charles the Great, 742 - 814, King of the Franks. After a miniature from the 15th century manuscript ""Chroniques de Charlemagne"". From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





The Resurrection of the Dead and the Weighing of Souls in the Balance at the Last Judgement after a medieval miniature From S...
The Resurrection of the Dead and the Weighing of Souls in the Balance at the Last Judgement after a medieval miniature From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





The Schoolmaster after a 16th century drawing by Soquand From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix publi...
The Schoolmaster after a 16th century drawing by Soquand From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Signature at foot of an autographed letter of Christopher Columbus, addressed from Seville to the noble Lords of the Office o...
Signature at foot of an autographed letter of Christopher Columbus, addressed from Seville to the noble Lords of the Office of St. George, and dated A dos dias de Abril 1502. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Pierre Pithou, aka Petrus Pithoeus, 1539 - 1596. French lawyer and scholar. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by...
Pierre Pithou, aka Petrus Pithoeus, 1539 - 1596. French lawyer and scholar. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Battle of Jonathan against Baccide. Embattled castle and military uniforms of the 15th century. After a miniature of J.Fouque...
Battle of Jonathan against Baccide. Embattled castle and military uniforms of the 15th century. After a miniature of J.Fouquet taken from the History of the Jews by Josephus. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Monsters born from the deluge. After wood engravings in the Chronique de Nuremberg printed 1493. From Science and Literature ...
Monsters born from the deluge. After wood engravings in the Chronique de Nuremberg printed 1493. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Fabled origin of the Burgundy Cross. Etienne, a legendary king of Burgundy, makes a pilgrimage to St. Victor of Marseilles, t...
Fabled origin of the Burgundy Cross. Etienne, a legendary king of Burgundy, makes a pilgrimage to St. Victor of Marseilles, to whom he has carried the Cross of St. Andrew, out of gratitude to St. Mary Magdalene, who had raised him and his mother from the dead. This cross afterwards figured in the shield of the House of Burgundy. After a miniature in the 15th century manuscript Chroniques de Bourgogne. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





The Alchemist after an engraving by Vriese in The Cabinet of Designs. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul ...
The Alchemist after an engraving by Vriese in The Cabinet of Designs. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





How Alexander did battle with white lions as big as bulls. After a miniature in a 13th century manuscript. From Science and L...
How Alexander did battle with white lions as big as bulls. After a miniature in a 13th century manuscript. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Cross section of Noah's Ark from a manuscript of the 12th century commenting upon the Apocalypse From Science and Literature ...
Cross section of Noah's Ark from a manuscript of the 12th century commenting upon the Apocalypse From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





The champion of the tournament After an engraving by Burgmayer, after a drawing by Albrecht Dürer, in the 15th century Vita I...
The champion of the tournament After an engraving by Burgmayer, after a drawing by Albrecht Dürer, in the 15th century Vita Imperatoris Maximiliani From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Pope Gregory IX handing the Decretals to an advocate of the Consistory After a fresco by Raphael in the Vatican From Military...
Pope Gregory IX handing the Decretals to an advocate of the Consistory After a fresco by Raphael in the Vatican From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





An Auto-da-fe, or Act of Faith, procession in Spain After a 15th century engraving From Military and Religious Life in the Mi...
An Auto-da-fe, or Act of Faith, procession in Spain After a 15th century engraving From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Count Renier bearing the body of Saint Veronica to St Waudru church in Mons After a 15th century miniature From Military and ...
Count Renier bearing the body of Saint Veronica to St Waudru church in Mons After a 15th century miniature From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Leyden or Leiden University Holland after a contemporary drawing made circa 1614 From Science and Literature in The Middle Ag...
Leyden or Leiden University Holland after a contemporary drawing made circa 1614 From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





A priest calls for God to aid him in his orthodoxy while he is surrounded by devils which could lead him into heresy From Mil...
A priest calls for God to aid him in his orthodoxy while he is surrounded by devils which could lead him into heresy From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





The Virgin, Queen of Heaven, presiding over an assembly of saints. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lac...
The Virgin, Queen of Heaven, presiding over an assembly of saints. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Two knights fight a duel After a miniature in a 15th century manuscript the Conquetes de Charlemagne From Military and Religi...
Two knights fight a duel After a miniature in a 15th century manuscript the Conquetes de Charlemagne From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Map of America. Reduced facsimile of a map from the Spanish Atlas published in Messina, 1582. From Science and Literature in ...
Map of America. Reduced facsimile of a map from the Spanish Atlas published in Messina, 1582. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





The followers of French theologian Amalric of Bena are burned before the gates of Paris on the orders of King Philip II Augus...
The followers of French theologian Amalric of Bena are burned before the gates of Paris on the orders of King Philip II Augustus, circa 1208 From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Ludovico Ariosto, 1474 -1533. Italian poet. After a 16th century engraving from Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by ...
Ludovico Ariosto, 1474 -1533. Italian poet. After a 16th century engraving from Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Pontus de Tyard c. 1521 - 1605. French poet, priest and member of La Pleiade. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages ...
Pontus de Tyard c. 1521 - 1605. French poet, priest and member of La Pleiade. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





The Institution of Languages. Facsimile of a wood engraving from the Margarita Philosophica Nova. From Science and Literature...
The Institution of Languages. Facsimile of a wood engraving from the Margarita Philosophica Nova. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Tilting at a quintain, the revolving effigy of a knight After a miniature in the 15th century Chroniques de Charlemagne From ...
Tilting at a quintain, the revolving effigy of a knight After a miniature in the 15th century Chroniques de Charlemagne From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Solomon and Marcoul. Facsimile of a wood engraving in the15th cenutry edition of the Dictz de Salomon et Marcoul. From Scienc...
Solomon and Marcoul. Facsimile of a wood engraving in the15th cenutry edition of the Dictz de Salomon et Marcoul. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





King Charles VII, upon quitting Rouen, sets out to besiege the town of Harfleur. After a miniature from the 15th century manu...
King Charles VII, upon quitting Rouen, sets out to besiege the town of Harfleur. After a miniature from the 15th century manuscript Chroniques de Monstrelet. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Saint Wulfram of Fontenelle or Saint Wulfram of Sens, c 640 – c 703, Archbishop of Sens After a work in Chronicon Fontinellen...
Saint Wulfram of Fontenelle or Saint Wulfram of Sens, c 640 – c 703, Archbishop of Sens After a work in Chronicon Fontinellense, a 9th century manuscript From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





From the smoke ascending out of the abyss are born scorpions which scourge men. After a miniature in a 12th century manuscrip...
From the smoke ascending out of the abyss are born scorpions which scourge men. After a miniature in a 12th century manuscript Commentary upon the Apocalypse. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





How Gergeau was taken. After a miniature from the 15th century manuscript Vigiles du Roi Charles VII. From Science and Litera...
How Gergeau was taken. After a miniature from the 15th century manuscript Vigiles du Roi Charles VII. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Device of Pope Leo X. A yoke with the motto, Suave. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published ...
Device of Pope Leo X. A yoke with the motto, Suave. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





The Sinner at the Hour of his Death After a 15th century allegoric miniature used in Service for the Dead in a Liber Horarum ...
The Sinner at the Hour of his Death After a 15th century allegoric miniature used in Service for the Dead in a Liber Horarum From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Specimen of the left hand with the lines and their horoscopic denominations. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages b...
Specimen of the left hand with the lines and their horoscopic denominations. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Adenez, The King of the Minstrels, sent by Henry, duke of Flanders and Brabant, to Robert, Count d'Artois, brother of King Lo...
Adenez, The King of the Minstrels, sent by Henry, duke of Flanders and Brabant, to Robert, Count d'Artois, brother of King Louis IX, recites the Roman de Cleomades in presence of the Countess d'Artois, Mathilde de Brabant and Blanche of Castile, Queen of France. After a 12th century miniature. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Siege of a town defended by The Burgundians under Charles VI. After a miniature from the Chroniques of Monstrelet. From Scien...
Siege of a town defended by The Burgundians under Charles VI. After a miniature from the Chroniques of Monstrelet. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Instruments of Mathematical Precision for designing Objects in Perspective after a wood engraving by Albert Durer of 1530 Fro...
Instruments of Mathematical Precision for designing Objects in Perspective after a wood engraving by Albert Durer of 1530 From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





The Knight of Death Sin and Death accompany him, personified by his footman and squire After the original engraving of Albert...
The Knight of Death Sin and Death accompany him, personified by his footman and squire After the original engraving of Albert Durer dated 1513 From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Coronation of Charlemagne, Carolus Magnus or Karolus Magnus, Charles the Great, 742 - 814, King of the Franks. After a miniat...
Coronation of Charlemagne, Carolus Magnus or Karolus Magnus, Charles the Great, 742 - 814, King of the Franks. After a miniature from the 14th century manuscript ""Chroniques de St. Denis"". From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





The Horse Pegasus. Behold a flying horse called Pegasus, and several nobles, some armed, some not, of all conditions, kings, ...
The Horse Pegasus. Behold a flying horse called Pegasus, and several nobles, some armed, some not, of all conditions, kings, princes and others, which lift up their hands to try and touch the said horse but are not able to do so. After a miniature from the 15th century manuscript Enseignement de Vraye Noblesse. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Death of Saint Benedict of Nursia or San Benedetto da Norcia, 480–547, in the Abbey of Monte Cassino From Military and Religi...
Death of Saint Benedict of Nursia or San Benedetto da Norcia, 480–547, in the Abbey of Monte Cassino From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Alfonso X The Wise, King of Castile 1221 - 1284. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published Lon...
Alfonso X The Wise, King of Castile 1221 - 1284. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





God creating the world by compass from 15th century miniature in Brunetto Latini´s ""Tresor"" From Science and Literature in ...
God creating the world by compass from 15th century miniature in Brunetto Latini´s ""Tresor"" From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





How Alexander fought the Dragons with Sheep's Horns upon their Foreheads From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Pa...
How Alexander fought the Dragons with Sheep's Horns upon their Foreheads From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Jacopo Sannazaro or Sannazzaro 1458 - 1530. Italian poet, humanist and epigrammist from Naples. After a 16th century engravin...
Jacopo Sannazaro or Sannazzaro 1458 - 1530. Italian poet, humanist and epigrammist from Naples. After a 16th century engraving from Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Philippe de Commines or de Commynes, Philippe de Comines, 1447 - c. 1511. French writer and diplomat in the courts of Burgund...
Philippe de Commines or de Commynes, Philippe de Comines, 1447 - c. 1511. French writer and diplomat in the courts of Burgundy and France. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Device of the Emperor Charles V, while king of Spain, 1518, he adopted as his emblem a sun rising above a zodiac, and as his ...
Device of the Emperor Charles V, while king of Spain, 1518, he adopted as his emblem a sun rising above a zodiac, and as his motto, Nondum in auge, Not yet at its zenith. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Preaching of the first missionary apostles. After a tapestry in Tournay Cathedral. From Science and Literature in The Middle ...
Preaching of the first missionary apostles. After a tapestry in Tournay Cathedral. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Entry of Charles VII into Rouen in 1450. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





etienne Jodelle, seigneur de Limodin, 1532-1573. French dramatist and poet. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by...
etienne Jodelle, seigneur de Limodin, 1532-1573. French dramatist and poet. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Rector of Prague University and Scholars from different Nations circa 15th century From Science and Literature in The Middle ...
Rector of Prague University and Scholars from different Nations circa 15th century From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Jean Antoine de Baif, 1532 - 1589. French poet and member of the Pleiade. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by P...
Jean Antoine de Baif, 1532 - 1589. French poet and member of the Pleiade. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Panorama with Lacroix island Seine river bridges and boats seen from Saint Catherine Mountain ROUEN Normandy 76 France





Panorama with Lacroix island Seine river bridges and boats seen from Saint Catherine Mountain ROUEN Normandy 76 France





King Philip II of Spain with his three wives, Elizabeth of France, left, then Anne of Austria and Mary of Portugal, right, an...
King Philip II of Spain with his three wives, Elizabeth of France, left, then Anne of Austria and Mary of Portugal, right, and his son, Don Carlos, behind From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





The Prince of Darkness. After a miniature in 15th century manuscript The Holy Grail. From Science and Literature in The Middl...
The Prince of Darkness. After a miniature in 15th century manuscript The Holy Grail. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Pope Sixtus V 1521 - 1590, born Felice Peretti di Montalto. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix pu...
Pope Sixtus V 1521 - 1590, born Felice Peretti di Montalto. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Chivalry represented by Allegorical Figures Knights fighting on horseback After a 16th century copperplate From Military and ...
Chivalry represented by Allegorical Figures Knights fighting on horseback After a 16th century copperplate From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Plan of the Benedictine Monastery at Canterbury, England, in the 12th century After an engraving in Architecture Monastique b...
Plan of the Benedictine Monastery at Canterbury, England, in the 12th century After an engraving in Architecture Monastique by Albert Lenoir From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Count Vivien, titular Abbot of St. Martin of Tours, dedicating to Charles the Bold a Bible written in his Abbey. After miniat...
Count Vivien, titular Abbot of St. Martin of Tours, dedicating to Charles the Bold a Bible written in his Abbey. After miniature in 15th century MS Charles the Bold's Bible From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





The Sabbath. St James the Elder combating the diabolical enchantments of a magician. Engraved in the 16th century by Cock aft...
The Sabbath. St James the Elder combating the diabolical enchantments of a magician. Engraved in the 16th century by Cock after a composition by Breughel the Elder. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Two chevaliers hold an argument about the Immaculate Conception in front of an Emperor From a 16th century miniature in Chant...
Two chevaliers hold an argument about the Immaculate Conception in front of an Emperor From a 16th century miniature in Chants Royaux by Jehan Marot From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Jacques Cujas, Cujacius or Jacques de Cujas,1520 - 1590. French legal expert. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages ...
Jacques Cujas, Cujacius or Jacques de Cujas,1520 - 1590. French legal expert. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Effigy from the Tomb of Beatrix Cornel, 1427 - 1451, Prioress of the Lady Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem, in the Conven...
Effigy from the Tomb of Beatrix Cornel, 1427 - 1451, Prioress of the Lady Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem, in the Convent of Sijena, Aragon, Spain From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Poetry and Music. The Nine Muses inspiring Arion, Orpheus and Pythagoras under the auspices of the Personified Air, source of...
Poetry and Music. The Nine Muses inspiring Arion, Orpheus and Pythagoras under the auspices of the Personified Air, source of all harmony. After a miniature from the 13th century manuscript Liber Pontificalis. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Joshua, King David and Judas Maccabaeus. After a series of ancient engravings representing the Nine Heroes of Sacred, Ancient...
Joshua, King David and Judas Maccabaeus. After a series of ancient engravings representing the Nine Heroes of Sacred, Ancient and Modern History, who figure in the romance Le Triomphe des Neuf Preux. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





The Torments of Hell From a miniature in a 12th century manuscript destroyed after a fire in the Strasburg Library during a P...
The Torments of Hell From a miniature in a 12th century manuscript destroyed after a fire in the Strasburg Library during a Prussian bombardment, 1870 From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Pope Honorius III 1148 - 1227 born Cencio, who exhorted Louis VIII to undertake the crusade against the Albigenses, and insti...
Pope Honorius III 1148 - 1227 born Cencio, who exhorted Louis VIII to undertake the crusade against the Albigenses, and instituted in 1216 the Order of Dominican Friars. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Pope Sixtus II or Pope Saint Sixtus II - 258, seen here handing church treasures to St Laurentius for distribution to the poo...
Pope Sixtus II or Pope Saint Sixtus II - 258, seen here handing church treasures to St Laurentius for distribution to the poor After a painting by Fra Angelico From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa. Pope Sixtus II or Pope Saint Sixtus II - 258, seen here handing church treasures to St Laurentius for distribution to the poor After a painting by Fra Angelico From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published





Plan of Clermont en Beauvaisis after the Beauvais Tapestry 1530. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacro...
Plan of Clermont en Beauvaisis after the Beauvais Tapestry 1530. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





The dream of St Basil the Great St Mercurius, the Martyr of Cesarea, sent from heaven by Christ, stabs to death the Emperor J...
The dream of St Basil the Great St Mercurius, the Martyr of Cesarea, sent from heaven by Christ, stabs to death the Emperor Julian the Apostate From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Construction of the Tower of Babel, in the Valley of Sanaar, by the descendants of Noah. After a miniature from a manuscript ...
Construction of the Tower of Babel, in the Valley of Sanaar, by the descendants of Noah. After a miniature from a manuscript of the 15th century. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Paris France View of St Germain des Pres, the Louvre, the Petit Bourbon, the Seine and Montmartre after an 18th century engra...
Paris France View of St Germain des Pres, the Louvre, the Petit Bourbon, the Seine and Montmartre after an 18th century engraving From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Mehmed II, 1432 – 1481 Sultan of the Ottoman Empire Here seen on his death bed, with the devil flying away with his soul His ...
Mehmed II, 1432 – 1481 Sultan of the Ottoman Empire Here seen on his death bed, with the devil flying away with his soul His two sons, Bajazet and Zizim, kneel in front of the bed From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix pub. Mehmed II, 1432 – 1481 Sultan of the Ottoman Empire Here seen on his death bed, with the devil flying away with his soul His two sons, Bajazet and Zizim, kneel in front of the bed From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul





France, Bouches du Rhone, Arles, Feria du riz, Goyesque corrida, set design by Christian Lacroix





Plan of the island of Rhodes, Greece, in the 15th century After topographical plan in the Saintes Peregrinations de Hierusale...
Plan of the island of Rhodes, Greece, in the 15th century After topographical plan in the Saintes Peregrinations de Hierusalem by Breydenbach, originally published in Lyons 1488 From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix publish. Plan of the island of Rhodes, Greece, in the 15th century After topographical plan in the Saintes Peregrinations de Hierusalem by Breydenbach, originally published in Lyons 1488 From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lac





Monks engaged in agriculture. Capital letter O in the 13th century ""Livre de Jurisprudence"" From Science and Literature in ...
Monks engaged in agriculture. Capital letter O in the 13th century ""Livre de Jurisprudence"" From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Panorama with Lacroix island Seine river bridges and boats seen from Saint Catherine Mountain ROUEN Normandy 76 France





Railway inauguration by French Minister Raphael Millies-Lacroix (1850-1941), Ministerial train escorted by a Fantasia. Illust...
Railway inauguration by French Minister Raphael Millies-Lacroix (1850-1941), Ministerial train escorted by a Fantasia. Illustration fro French newspaper Le Petit Parisien. May 17, 1908. Private Collection.





St Peter holding the Keys of the Kingdom of Heaven After a 16th century work by Hans Baldung, known as Hans Baldung Grien or ...
St Peter holding the Keys of the Kingdom of Heaven After a 16th century work by Hans Baldung, known as Hans Baldung Grien or Grün or Grum From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





William Farel, 1489 -1565, or Gillaume Farel French evangelist From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul La...
William Farel, 1489 -1565, or Gillaume Farel French evangelist From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





The City of God of St Augustine after a 15th century engraving. The upper enclosure represents saints who have been received ...
The City of God of St Augustine after a 15th century engraving. The upper enclosure represents saints who have been received into Heaven. The seven enclosures below show those preparing themselves for Heaven by exercising Christian virtues, or who are excluding themselves by committing one or other of the seven capital sins From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





16th century propaganda illustrating violence of the French Huguenots against the Catholics From Military and Religious Life ...
16th century propaganda illustrating violence of the French Huguenots against the Catholics From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Seal of Balliol College founded 1269 Oxford From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1...
Seal of Balliol College founded 1269 Oxford From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Plenary Court of Dame Justice Allegory referred to in Book V of Aristotle's Ethics. After 14th century miniature From Science...
Plenary Court of Dame Justice Allegory referred to in Book V of Aristotle's Ethics. After 14th century miniature From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Michael Servetus, also known as Miguel Servet or Miguel Serveto, 1511 – 1553 Spanish theologian, physician, cartographer, and...
Michael Servetus, also known as Miguel Servet or Miguel Serveto, 1511 – 1553 Spanish theologian, physician, cartographer, and humanist From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





16th century propaganda illustrating violence of the Gueux against the Catholics From Military and Religious Life in the Midd...
16th century propaganda illustrating violence of the Gueux against the Catholics From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Launcelot and Guinivere. After a miniature from a 14th century manuscript. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by ...
Launcelot and Guinivere. After a miniature from a 14th century manuscript. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Heresy of the Flagellants The Latin inscription reads, They Sacrifice to Satan and not to God ´ After a 15th century miniatur...
Heresy of the Flagellants The Latin inscription reads, They Sacrifice to Satan and not to God ´ After a 15th century miniature From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





St Cecilia and her husband Valerian After a 3rd or 4th century mosaic preserved in the church of St Cecilia, Rome From Milita...
St Cecilia and her husband Valerian After a 3rd or 4th century mosaic preserved in the church of St Cecilia, Rome From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Map of Taprobana island. Reduced facsimile of a map in Ptolemy's Geography, in the Latin Edition of 1492. From Science and Li...
Map of Taprobana island. Reduced facsimile of a map in Ptolemy's Geography, in the Latin Edition of 1492. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Chapter of the Order of the Golden Fleece held by Charles the Bold From a 15th century manuscript From Military and Religious...
Chapter of the Order of the Golden Fleece held by Charles the Bold From a 15th century manuscript From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





The Marque of Jehan St Denis Parisien Bookseller From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published Lon...
The Marque of Jehan St Denis Parisien Bookseller From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





The Arming of a Knight after the Ceremonial instituted by King Arthur. Facsimile of a miniature from a 15th century manuscrip...
The Arming of a Knight after the Ceremonial instituted by King Arthur. Facsimile of a miniature from a 15th century manuscript. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Jan Hus, c 1369 to 1415 aka John Huss Czech priest, philosopher and reformer From Military and Religious Life in the Middle A...
Jan Hus, c 1369 to 1415 aka John Huss Czech priest, philosopher and reformer From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Conferring knighthood on the field of battle after the recipient has killed two of the enemy After an illustration in the 13t...
Conferring knighthood on the field of battle after the recipient has killed two of the enemy After an illustration in the 13th century romance of Lancelot du Lac From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa. Conferring knighthood on the field of battle after the recipient has killed two of the enemy After an illustration in the 13th century romance of Lancelot du Lac From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published Lo





John of Lorraine, 1498 - 1550. French cardinal, archbishop of Reims, Lyon and Narbonne, bishop of Metz, Toul, Verdun, Theroua...
John of Lorraine, 1498 - 1550. French cardinal, archbishop of Reims, Lyon and Narbonne, bishop of Metz, Toul, Verdun, Therouanne, Lucon, Albi, Valence, Nantes and Agen. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878 From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





The Preaching of St.Stephen. After the fresco painting by Fra Angelico. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Pau...
The Preaching of St.Stephen. After the fresco painting by Fra Angelico. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





The Abduction of Helen. Facsimile of a wood engraving from the Istoire de la Destruction de Troye la Grant, mise par Personna...
The Abduction of Helen. Facsimile of a wood engraving from the Istoire de la Destruction de Troye la Grant, mise par Personnaiges. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Allegorical composition representing the different degrees of university teaching. Facsimile of a wood engraving of the Marga...
Allegorical composition representing the different degrees of university teaching. Facsimile of a wood engraving of the Margarita Philosophica. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





St Augustine Bishop of Hippo 354 to 430 Philosopher,theologian After 15th century painting from Italian school From Science a...
St Augustine Bishop of Hippo 354 to 430 Philosopher,theologian After 15th century painting from Italian school From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Louis IX King of France 1214 to 1270 has pot of urine poured on him by a student as he rides to church in Paris. After 15th c...
Louis IX King of France 1214 to 1270 has pot of urine poured on him by a student as he rides to church in Paris. After 15th century miniature. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Astronomical Sextant for Measuring Distances after copper engraving in book Tychonis Brahe Astronomiae Instauratae Mechanica ...
Astronomical Sextant for Measuring Distances after copper engraving in book Tychonis Brahe Astronomiae Instauratae Mechanica of 1602. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





North view of the Benedictine Abbey of St Germain-des-Pres, Paris, as it existed in the 17th century After an engraving in Hi...
North view of the Benedictine Abbey of St Germain-des-Pres, Paris, as it existed in the 17th century After an engraving in Histoire de St Germain-des-Pres by Dom Bouillart From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published L. North view of the Benedictine Abbey of St Germain-des-Pres, Paris, as it existed in the 17th century After an engraving in Histoire de St Germain-des-Pres by Dom Bouillart From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix





A court jester. After a miniature from a 15th century French Bible. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul La...
A court jester. After a miniature from a 15th century French Bible. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Robert Garnier, 1544 -1590. French tragic poet. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published Lond...
Robert Garnier, 1544 -1590. French tragic poet. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





A school of mendicant monks and a pupil being birched from 15th century miniature From Science and Literature in The Middle A...
A school of mendicant monks and a pupil being birched from 15th century miniature From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Two combatants begin a judicial duel After a miniature in the 15th century Ceremonies des Gages de Bataille From Military and...
Two combatants begin a judicial duel After a miniature in the 15th century Ceremonies des Gages de Bataille From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





German musicians playing the lute and guitar. After a 16th century engraving by Jost Amman. From Science and Literature in Th...
German musicians playing the lute and guitar. After a 16th century engraving by Jost Amman. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Navigators who have mistaken a whale's back for an island, seat themselves on it to cook their food. The whale then dives and...
Navigators who have mistaken a whale's back for an island, seat themselves on it to cook their food. The whale then dives and the vessel is nearly wrecked. After a miniature in a 10th century manuscript Bestiaire d'Amour by Richard Furnival. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





King Artus, or Arthur, protected by the Virgin, fighting a giant After a woodcut in Chroniques de Bretagne, by Alain Bouchard...
King Artus, or Arthur, protected by the Virgin, fighting a giant After a woodcut in Chroniques de Bretagne, by Alain Bouchard, published 1514 From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Henri III, King of France, 1551-1589. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





France, Alpes Maritimes, Cannes, fashion shop of couturier Christian Lacroix on the croisette





Panorama with Lacroix island Seine river bridges and boats seen from Saint Catherine Mountain ROUEN Normandy 76 France





After the bas-relief on the tomb of Elisabeth of Hungary, 1207 - 1231 Princess of Hungary and Catholic Saint From Military an...
After the bas-relief on the tomb of Elisabeth of Hungary, 1207 - 1231 Princess of Hungary and Catholic Saint From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Interior of a sixteenth century school From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





The king at arms shows the Duc de Bourbon the armorial bearings of the chevaliers who are to take part in the tournament. Aft...
The king at arms shows the Duc de Bourbon the armorial bearings of the chevaliers who are to take part in the tournament. After the miniature for the Tournois du roy Rene of the 15th century, executed after king Rene's designs. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Byzantine monk Morien or Marianos or Morienus the Greek, author of book on Alchemy. After an engraving by Vriese. From Scienc...
Byzantine monk Morien or Marianos or Morienus the Greek, author of book on Alchemy. After an engraving by Vriese. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





The Seven Saints of Brittany, from left to right, Saint Samson of Dol, Saint Malo, Saint Brieuc, Saint Patern, Saint Corentin...
The Seven Saints of Brittany, from left to right, Saint Samson of Dol, Saint Malo, Saint Brieuc, Saint Patern, Saint Corentin, Saint Tudwal and Saint Pol Aurelian or Paul Aurelian. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878.





The devil attempts to seize a magician who had formed a pact with him but is prevented by a lay brother. After a miniature in...
The devil attempts to seize a magician who had formed a pact with him but is prevented by a lay brother. After a miniature in the 13th century manuscript Chroniques de Saint-Denis. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Nativity scene, after a miniature by Jehan Foucquet From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix publi...
Nativity scene, after a miniature by Jehan Foucquet From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Imaginary election of St. Peter as Pope. After a miniature from the 15th century manuscript The Sainte Escripture. From Scien...
Imaginary election of St. Peter as Pope. After a miniature from the 15th century manuscript The Sainte Escripture. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Narcissus at the Fountain. After a miniature from the 14th century manuscript Romance of the Rose. From Science and Literatur...
Narcissus at the Fountain. After a miniature from the 14th century manuscript Romance of the Rose. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Discovery of Santo Domingo, Insula Hyspana, by Christopher Columbus. After a sketch which is attributed to him, and in which ...
Discovery of Santo Domingo, Insula Hyspana, by Christopher Columbus. After a sketch which is attributed to him, and in which he is himself made to appear. Facsimile of a wood engraving of the Epistola Christoferi Colom. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Alain Chartier comforted by Hope. After a miniature from the Triumph of Hope. Allegory on the political events in the reign o...
Alain Chartier comforted by Hope. After a miniature from the Triumph of Hope. Allegory on the political events in the reign of Charles VII. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Instruments of Mathematical Precision for executing Portraits after a wood engraving by Albert Durer of 1535 From Science and...
Instruments of Mathematical Precision for executing Portraits after a wood engraving by Albert Durer of 1535 From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Huldrych or Ulrich Zwingli, 1484 – 1531 Leader of the Reformation in Switzerland From Military and Religious Life in the Midd...
Huldrych or Ulrich Zwingli, 1484 – 1531 Leader of the Reformation in Switzerland From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Equatorial Rings or Circles after copper engraving in book Tychonis Brahe Astronomiae Instauratae Mechanica of 1602. From Sci...
Equatorial Rings or Circles after copper engraving in book Tychonis Brahe Astronomiae Instauratae Mechanica of 1602. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





John de Mandeville also Jehan, ?-1372. Celebrated English traveller, taking leave of King Edward III before departing on his ...
John de Mandeville also Jehan, ?-1372. Celebrated English traveller, taking leave of King Edward III before departing on his travels. After a miniature from the Merveilles du Monde. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878.





John Knox c 1510 to 1572 Scottish clergyman, leader of the Protestant Reformation and founder of the Presbyterian denominatio...
John Knox c 1510 to 1572 Scottish clergyman, leader of the Protestant Reformation and founder of the Presbyterian denomination From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





St Jerome in the desert of Chalcis St Jerome, c 347 – 420 From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix...
St Jerome in the desert of Chalcis St Jerome, c 347 – 420 From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Marguerite de Navarre, 1492 - 1549 also known as Marguerite of Angouleme and Margaret of Navarre, queen consort of King Henry...
Marguerite de Navarre, 1492 - 1549 also known as Marguerite of Angouleme and Margaret of Navarre, queen consort of King Henry II of Navarre. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





A Lesson in Astronomy after a miniature in the 13th century breviary of St. Louis From Science and Literature in The Middle A...
A Lesson in Astronomy after a miniature in the 13th century breviary of St. Louis From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Venetian Gondola. From the Grand Procession of the Doge of Venice, attributed to Jost Amman, published Frankfurt 1597. From S...
Venetian Gondola. From the Grand Procession of the Doge of Venice, attributed to Jost Amman, published Frankfurt 1597. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





The Adoration of the Magi After a 15th century work attributed to Maso Finiguerra From Military and Religious Life in the Mid...
The Adoration of the Magi After a 15th century work attributed to Maso Finiguerra From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Claude d'Espence 1511-1571. French theologian. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published Londo...
Claude d'Espence 1511-1571. French theologian. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Pope Clement IV 1195 to 1268 Born Gui Faucoi le Gros From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published...
Pope Clement IV 1195 to 1268 Born Gui Faucoi le Gros From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





The Natural Sciences in the Presence of Philosophy. After a wood engraving attributed to Holbein in German translation of Con...
The Natural Sciences in the Presence of Philosophy. After a wood engraving attributed to Holbein in German translation of Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius 1537 From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Surrender of Montefrio near Granada, Spain in 1486 The Moors deliver the keys of the city to Ferdinand the Catholic and Queen...
Surrender of Montefrio near Granada, Spain in 1486 The Moors deliver the keys of the city to Ferdinand the Catholic and Queen Isabella After a bas-relief in Granada cathedral From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published. Surrender of Montefrio near Granada, Spain in 1486 The Moors deliver the keys of the city to Ferdinand the Catholic and Queen Isabella After a bas-relief in Granada cathedral From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacro





The legend of St Nicholas after the stained glass window in the ambulatory of Bourges cathedral From Science and Literature i...
The legend of St Nicholas after the stained glass window in the ambulatory of Bourges cathedral From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Seal of the University of Prague From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Saints Savin and Cyprian confessing to Proconsul Galerius Maximus that they are Christians After an 11th century fresco in Ch...
Saints Savin and Cyprian confessing to Proconsul Galerius Maximus that they are Christians After an 11th century fresco in Church of St Savin, Vienne, France From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Panorama with Lacroix island Seine river bridges and boats seen from Saint Catherine Mountain ROUEN Normandy 76 France





Saint Vincent de Paul 1581 – 1660 French Catholic priest and Saint After a work by Simon Francois From Military and Religious...
Saint Vincent de Paul 1581 – 1660 French Catholic priest and Saint After a work by Simon Francois From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Battle of peasants and beggars over a barrel of wine. After a miniature in Roi Modus a 15th century manuscript From Science a...
Battle of peasants and beggars over a barrel of wine. After a miniature in Roi Modus a 15th century manuscript From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Coronation of the Great Khan, first king of Tartary. After a miniature from a 15th century manuscript Fleur des Histoires de ...
Coronation of the Great Khan, first king of Tartary. After a miniature from a 15th century manuscript Fleur des Histoires de la Terre d'Orient. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Assault on a fortified place, after a thirteenth century miniature From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Pau...
Assault on a fortified place, after a thirteenth century miniature From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Saint Teresa of Ávila, baptized Teresa Sánchez de Cepeda y Ahumada, 1515 – 1582 Spanish mystic, Roman Catholic saint, Carmeli...
Saint Teresa of Ávila, baptized Teresa Sánchez de Cepeda y Ahumada, 1515 – 1582 Spanish mystic, Roman Catholic saint, Carmelite nun After a 16th century work From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 188. Saint Teresa of Ávila, baptized Teresa Sánchez de Cepeda y Ahumada, 1515 – 1582 Spanish mystic, Roman Catholic saint, Carmelite nun After a 16th century work From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published Lond





St Ursula and her companians arrving at Cologne. By J. Memling after a fragment of the Legend of St Ursula on the 15th centur...
St Ursula and her companians arrving at Cologne. By J. Memling after a fragment of the Legend of St Ursula on the 15th century Reliquary of the Saint at Bruges. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Georges Chastellain died 1475 Burgundian chronicler and poet offers his book to Charles Duke of Burgundy From Science and Lit...
Georges Chastellain died 1475 Burgundian chronicler and poet offers his book to Charles Duke of Burgundy From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





St Louis, King Louis IX of France, 1214 - 1270, serving a meal to the poor After a 16th century miniature From Military and R...
St Louis, King Louis IX of France, 1214 - 1270, serving a meal to the poor After a 16th century miniature From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





How the Comte de Foix took strong places in Guienne. After a miniature from the 15th century manuscript Vigiles de Charles VI...
How the Comte de Foix took strong places in Guienne. After a miniature from the 15th century manuscript Vigiles de Charles VII. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Jean Daurat, 1508 - 1588. French poet, scholar and member of the Pleiade. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by P...
Jean Daurat, 1508 - 1588. French poet, scholar and member of the Pleiade. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





The Triumph of Death, fresco in the Campo-Santo, Pisa, Italy, attributed to Francesco Traini From Military and Religious Life...
The Triumph of Death, fresco in the Campo-Santo, Pisa, Italy, attributed to Francesco Traini From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 480 to 524 or 525 takes counsel of Dame Philosophy. After miniature in 15th century MS Con...
Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 480 to 524 or 525 takes counsel of Dame Philosophy. After miniature in 15th century MS Consolation of Boethius. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





The Mass of Saint Gregory the Great and the apparition of Jesus Christ as The Man of Sorrows After a work in a 15th century M...
The Mass of Saint Gregory the Great and the apparition of Jesus Christ as The Man of Sorrows After a work in a 15th century Missal From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





How Alexander did battle with the beast which is very formidable and has three horns. After a miniature in a 13th century man...
How Alexander did battle with the beast which is very formidable and has three horns. After a miniature in a 13th century manuscript. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





How Alexander fought the Dragons and a species of Beast called Scorpion. After a 13th century miniature. From Science and Lit...
How Alexander fought the Dragons and a species of Beast called Scorpion. After a 13th century miniature. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





The Council of Vienne, fifteenth Ecumenical Council of the Roman Catholic Church that met between 1311 and 1312 After a fresc...
The Council of Vienne, fifteenth Ecumenical Council of the Roman Catholic Church that met between 1311 and 1312 After a fresco in the Vatican Library ordered by Pope Pius V From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published Lo. The Council of Vienne, fifteenth Ecumenical Council of the Roman Catholic Church that met between 1311 and 1312 After a fresco in the Vatican Library ordered by Pope Pius V From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix





The Tree of Beings and of Substances. After a wood engraving of the Cuer de Philosophie printed Paris 1514. From Science and ...
The Tree of Beings and of Substances. After a wood engraving of the Cuer de Philosophie printed Paris 1514. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Jean Le Feron, learned French heraldic scholar, 1504 - 1570, presents one of his works to King Henry II. After a miniature fr...
Jean Le Feron, learned French heraldic scholar, 1504 - 1570, presents one of his works to King Henry II. After a miniature from the Blason d'Armoiries, by Jehan Le Feron. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





How Jean Duc d'Alancon took the said Town of Alancon. After a miniature from the 15th century manuscript Vigiles de Charles V...
How Jean Duc d'Alancon took the said Town of Alancon. After a miniature from the 15th century manuscript Vigiles de Charles VII. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Artist´s impression of Krak or Crac des Chevaliers crusader castle, Syria From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages...
Artist´s impression of Krak or Crac des Chevaliers crusader castle, Syria From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Panorama, with Lacroix Island, Seine River, bridges and boats, seen from St. Catherine Mountain, Rouen, Normandy, France, Eur...
Panorama, with Lacroix Island, Seine River, bridges and boats, seen from St. Catherine Mountain, Rouen, Normandy, France, Europe





Preaching of an Apostle of Christianity. After a picture painted on wood attributed to Fra Angelico. From Science and Literat...
Preaching of an Apostle of Christianity. After a picture painted on wood attributed to Fra Angelico. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Duke Philip the Good, whilst ill, entrusting the education of his son Charles, Comte de Charolois, to Georges Chastelain, the...
Duke Philip the Good, whilst ill, entrusting the education of his son Charles, Comte de Charolois, to Georges Chastelain, the poet and chronicler. After the miniature from the 15th century manuscript Instruction d'un Jeune Prince. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Device of Louis XII, King of France, 1498-1515. A porcupine with the motto Cominus et eminus, From Far and Near. This was the...
Device of Louis XII, King of France, 1498-1515. A porcupine with the motto Cominus et eminus, From Far and Near. This was the device of his grandfather, who, in 1397 instituted the Order of the Porcupine. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





The Great Martydom of Nagasaki, 1622, when 22 missionaries and native Christians were burned to death and thirty others behea...
The Great Martydom of Nagasaki, 1622, when 22 missionaries and native Christians were burned to death and thirty others beheaded From a contemporary Japanese water colour From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published Lond. The Great Martydom of Nagasaki, 1622, when 22 missionaries and native Christians were burned to death and thirty others beheaded From a contemporary Japanese water colour From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix pu





The Tree of Life or the Weeping Tree planted in the States of Prester John. After a 16th century wood engraving. From Science...
The Tree of Life or the Weeping Tree planted in the States of Prester John. After a 16th century wood engraving. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Fifteenth century engraving by Burgmayer of a German knight after a design by Albrecht Dürer From Military and Religious Life...
Fifteenth century engraving by Burgmayer of a German knight after a design by Albrecht Dürer From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Desiderius Erasmus 1469 to 1536 after 16th century wood engraving of a painting by Holbein From Science and Literature in The...
Desiderius Erasmus 1469 to 1536 after 16th century wood engraving of a painting by Holbein From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Henri D'Albret the King of Navarre 1503 to 1555 meeting Marguerite 1492 to 1549 in the gardens of Alencon After 16th century ...
Henri D'Albret the King of Navarre 1503 to 1555 meeting Marguerite 1492 to 1549 in the gardens of Alencon After 16th century miniature attributed to Geoffroy Tory From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Copyist writing on a sheet of vellum. After a miniature from a 15th century manuscript. From Science and Literature in The Mi...
Copyist writing on a sheet of vellum. After a miniature from a 15th century manuscript. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Clement Marot, 1496 - 1544. French renaissance poet. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published...
Clement Marot, 1496 - 1544. French renaissance poet. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





King Robert, son of Hugh Capet, composing sequences and responses in Latin. After a miniature from the 14th century manuscrip...
King Robert, son of Hugh Capet, composing sequences and responses in Latin. After a miniature from the 14th century manuscript Chroniques de France. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





The serpent, or the dragon, and the behemoth, or the devil. After a miniature from a 12th century manuscript Commentary on th...
The serpent, or the dragon, and the behemoth, or the devil. After a miniature from a 12th century manuscript Commentary on the Apocalypse. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Saints Savin and Cyprian having their flesh torn from their bodies by iron hooks After an 11th century fresco in Church of St...
Saints Savin and Cyprian having their flesh torn from their bodies by iron hooks After an 11th century fresco in Church of St Savin, Vienne, France From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Arms and Emblematic Device of Marguerite of Navarre. After the miniature from the Initiatoire instructive en la religion chre...
Arms and Emblematic Device of Marguerite of Navarre. After the miniature from the Initiatoire instructive en la religion chrestienne, M.S. executed in the 16th century. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Our Lady of Montserrat with Spanish inscription saying Celestial Abode of Our Lady of Montserrat After a 16th century woodcut...
Our Lady of Montserrat with Spanish inscription saying Celestial Abode of Our Lady of Montserrat After a 16th century woodcut From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





16th century propaganda illustrating punishments decreed by King Henry VIII against English Catholics From Military and Relig...
16th century propaganda illustrating punishments decreed by King Henry VIII against English Catholics From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Philip II Augustus, 1165-1223 King of France Here seen being crowned in Rheims, 1179, by the Archbishop of Rheims, William Wh...
Philip II Augustus, 1165-1223 King of France Here seen being crowned in Rheims, 1179, by the Archbishop of Rheims, William Whitehands From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Pierre de Ronsard, 1524 -1585. French poet. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1...
Pierre de Ronsard, 1524 -1585. French poet. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





St Bernard of Clairvaux, 1090 – 1153, and the Cistercian Monks taking possession of the Abbey of Clairvaux From Military and ...
St Bernard of Clairvaux, 1090 – 1153, and the Cistercian Monks taking possession of the Abbey of Clairvaux From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Coat of arms of the family of Joan of Arc, alias Du Lye. The blade of a silver sword, the point supporting a golden crown, an...
Coat of arms of the family of Joan of Arc, alias Du Lye. The blade of a silver sword, the point supporting a golden crown, and flanked with two Fleurs-de-lis, with the motto Consilio firmatei Dei. This Coat of Arms was composed by Charles VII in 1429. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





The Angels presenting to God the souls of the Elect From a 15th century miniature From Military and Religious Life in the Mid...
The Angels presenting to God the souls of the Elect From a 15th century miniature From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Pope St. Gregory I, surnamed Gregory the Great c.540 - 604, sending missionaries to convert England to Christianity. After a ...
Pope St. Gregory I, surnamed Gregory the Great c.540 - 604, sending missionaries to convert England to Christianity. After a miniature from a 10th century manuscript. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





The Wheel of Fortune. After miniature in 15th century MS Consolation of Boethius From Science and Literature in The Middle Ag...
The Wheel of Fortune. After miniature in 15th century MS Consolation of Boethius From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878





Ancient banner of the city of Strasbourg, France It shows the image of Our Lady to whom the city was dedicated in the 13th ce...
Ancient banner of the city of Strasbourg, France It shows the image of Our Lady to whom the city was dedicated in the 13th century The banner was destroyed in 1870 during a bombardment From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix. Ancient banner of the city of Strasbourg, France It shows the image of Our Lady to whom the city was dedicated in the 13th century The banner was destroyed in 1870 during a bombardment From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by





Teutonic knight After a woodcut by Jost Amman published 1585 From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacr...
Teutonic knight After a woodcut by Jost Amman published 1585 From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880





Degradation of a knight After a fragment of a woodcut dated 1565 and attributed to Jost Amman From Military and Religious Lif...
Degradation of a knight After a fragment of a woodcut dated 1565 and attributed to Jost Amman From Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London circa 1880

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