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Shields from the Romance of Alexander:
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Romance of Alexander, 1338-44. fol. 42v. French, with a Flemish illustrator.
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from the Romance of Alexander, 1338-44. French, with a Flemish illustrator.
fol. 34r
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Roman de Alexander
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from theRomance of Alexander, 1338-44. French, with a Flemish illustrator.
fol. 55v
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from theRomance of Alexander, 1338-44. French, with a Flemish illustrator.
fol. 68v
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from theRomance of Alexander, 1338-44. French, with a Flemish illustrator.
fol. 91r
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from theRomance of Alexander, 1338-44. French, with a Flemish illustrator.
fol. 95v
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from theRomance of Alexander, 1338-44. French, with a Flemish illustrator.
fol. 102r
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from theRomance of Alexander, 1338-44. French, with a Flemish illustrator.
fol. 108v
Shields from other manuscripts, paintings and artifacts:
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from theBreviary of the Benedictine Abbey of Chertsey England, c.1307. English.
fol. 20r
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from theGolden Haggadah, about 1320. Jewish, made near Barcelona, Spain
fol. 108v
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from theGrandes Chroniques de France. France, Paris, 14th Century.
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from theLancelot du Lac, 14th century. France.
"Combat de Sagremor et d'un chevalier."
fol. 67
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from theLiber de moribus, end of 14th century. Paris, France.
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from theBible Sainte-Geneviève, 1350. Paris, France.
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from theHarley manuscript, 1480.
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Ivory, English, 1370
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