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Pentateuch with Targum Onkelos and Rashi's comment...
Manuscript, Illustration Created date: 1360-1399 CE
The earliest surviving glossed Bibles from Ashkenaz (Franco-German lands) date from the 13th century CE. They show an or...
Portrait of King John hunting
Manuscript, Illustration Created date: 1300-99
This famous image shows King John, hunting on horseback in the forest. The crowned king sits on a grey horse, while his...
The burial of King John, from a collection of Roma...
Manuscript, Illustration Created date: 1300-99
King John’s body was taken to Worcester Cathedral for burial, in accordance with his wishes. This later medieval image s...
The French conquest of Normandy in Grandes Chroniq...
Manuscript, Illustration Created date: 1300-99
When John succeeded to the throne of England in 1199, he also came into possession of his family’s ancestral territories...