Orlando di Lasso, Septem psalmi poenitentiales, München 1565
French translation of Flavius Josephus’ “Antiquities of the Jews”, Paris c. 1410-1420

“Hours of Étienne Chevalier”, Tours c. 1452-1460
Destruction of Sodom
Bible Historiée, France c. 1250

Adam, Eve and the Serpent
Beatus of Liébana, Commentaria in Apocalypsin (the ‘Silos Apocalypse’), Santo Domingo de Silos 1091-1109
Hildegard’s vision
Hildegard von Bingen, Liber Divinorum Operum, Rupertsberg c. 1210-1230

Nine Circles of Hell
Dante Alighieri, Divina Commedia, Italy c. 1420-1430
Bucephalus
Armenian version of the Alexander Romance, Sulu Manastir 1544

Waterworld
Livre de la Vigne nostre Seigneur, France c. 1450-1470
Orpheus charming the animals
Christine de Pisan, L'Épître Othéa, Paris c. 1410-1414

Lion Riders
Apocalypse, England 13th century
Triumph of Poverty over Fortune
Boccaccio, Des cas de nobles hommes et femmes (French version of De Casibus), France c. 1470

Night Visitor
Prose Lancelot, Paris : pour Antoine Vérard, 1494
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