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New York is the place for Medievalists this summer as there are two top notch exhibitions going on right now.


Pen and Parchment: Drawing in the Middle Ages is a show of drawings at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Pages of Gold: Medieval Illuminations from the Morgan - The Morgan Library and Museum

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Pen and Parchment: Drawing in the Middle Ages


  • Exhibition Themes

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    Exhibition Images


    Initials for Canticle Gloria in excelsis

    Initials for Canticle Gloria in excelsis (detail)
    From the Corbie Psalter
    Corbie, France, early 9th century
    Bibliothèques d’Amiens Métropole, MS 18C

    The Canticle Gloria in excelsis

    Zoomorphic Initial

    Initial T

    Evangelist Luke

    Christ with Saint Dunstan

    Opening to the Gospel of John and the Punishment of Arius

    Evangelist John and Incipit Page

    Author Portrait Held by Masked Actors; Cupboard of Masks

    Consanguinity Chart

    Passion and Crucifixion Scenes

    Initial R, Jonah and the Whale

    Sponsa et Sponsus

    The Winds

    Zodiacal Diagram

    The Sawley Map

    Privilegium Imperatoris, Charter Issued by Alfonso VII, King of Castile and León

    Four Winds Diagram

    Model Book of Initials (2)

    Set of Drawings from a Liber officialis

    Full-Page Initial from the Tickhill Psalter

    First Full-Page Partially Painted Initial from the Tickhill Psalter

    Saint Eligius Saves the Basilica of Saint-Martial in Paris from Fire; Saint Eligius Cures a Crippled Man at the Tomb of Saint Denis

    Saladin’s Capture of the True Cross

    The Fifth Trumpet

    The Sixth Trumpet

    Diagram with Crucifixion

    Initial E with Judgment of Solomon and Windmill

    Saint Louis Feeding the Sick
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    Scenes from the Life of Samuel
    Leaf from the Winchester Bible


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