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La Quête du Saint Graal et la Mort d'Arthus, Gautier Map, f. 11v, 1301-1400
Source: The National Library of France
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Lancelot en prose, Français 113, f. 1r, 1401-1500, National Library of France
Source: The National Library of France
#sir lancelot#knights of the round table#medieval manuscript#medieval#illuminated manuscript#arthurian literature#arthurian#arthurian legend#national library of france
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The Lady of Shalott, John William Waterhouse, 1888
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The Lady of Shalott Looking at Lancelot, John William Waterhouse, 1894
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I Am Half-Sick of Shadows, Said the Lady of Shalott, John William Waterhouse, 1915
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Tristan et Isolde (Death), Rogelio de Egusquiza, 1910
Source: Wikimedia Commons
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Doves nesting in a perindens tree while a dragon waits below, Harley 3244, ff. 58v, 2nd or 3rd quarter of the 13th century (after c. 1236), England
Source: The British Library
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Dragon, Harley 3244, ff. 59v, 2nd or 3rd quarter of the 13th century (after c. 1236), England
Source: The British Library
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A unicorn being attacked by three men, Harley 4751, f. 6v, 2nd quarter of the 13th century, Southern England
Source: The British Library
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Leo; Virgo, Catalogue of Stars, Arundel MS 66, f. 40r, 1490
Source: The British Library
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Serpens: a dragon, Catalogue of Stars, Arundel MS 66, f. 37r, 1490
Source: The British Library
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The winged horse Pegasus, Catalogue of Stars, Arundel MS 66, f. 38r, 1490
Source: The British Library
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Top: The Death of Tristan, Mac Harshberger, Tristan and Iseult, 1927
Bottom: Iseult’s Ring, Mac Harshberger, Tristan and Iseult, 1927
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Brut y Brenhinedd (History of Kings), Peniarth MS 23, f. 18r, late 15th century - early 16th century
Source: The National Library of Wales
#illuminated manuscript#manuscript#medieval#medieval manuscript#history of kings#king arthur#15th century#wales#national library of wales
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Brut y Brenhinedd (History of Kings), Peniarth MS 23, f. 25v, late 15th century -early 16th century
Source: National Library of Wales
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Brut y Brenhinedd (History of Kings), Peniarth MS 23, f. 13r, late 15th century -early 16th century
Source: The National Library of Wales
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Brut y Tywysogion (The Chronicle of the Princes), Peniarth MS20, p. 20, c. 1330
Source: The National Library of Wales
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