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Compendium Collection

Background imageCompendium Collection: Construction of a wall. Illustration from a Latin

Construction of a wall. Illustration from a Latin compendium of Civil law (14th c.). Gothic art. Miniature Painting

Background imageCompendium Collection: GENGIS KHAN (1162-1227). Emperor founder of the

GENGIS KHAN (1162-1227). Emperor founder of the first Mongol Empire in 1206. Fol. 44v. Mongols tributing to Genghis Khan. Illustration of the first section with the history of the Mongols

Background imageCompendium Collection: Der Sachsenspiegel (Fragment)

Der Sachsenspiegel (Fragment)
Fragment of a copy of Der Sachsenspiegel or Sassen Speyghel, which is a compendium of German law notable for having been written in Middle Low German (rather than Latin) in about 1220

Background imageCompendium Collection: RASHID AL-DIN (1247 - 1318). Compendium of Chronicles

RASHID AL-DIN (1247 - 1318). Compendium of Chronicles (Jami al-tawarikh). ca. 1307. Marriage of Mahmud Ghazan Khan (1271-1304). Khan mongol of Persia (1295-1304)

Background imageCompendium Collection: Our Boys Clothing Company, games

Our Boys Clothing Company, games
Our Boys Clothing Company presents a variety of games, consisting of draughts, chess, dominoes, backgammon, cribbage and compendiums. Date: c.1895

Background imageCompendium Collection: Deal with the Devil. Illustration from scene

Deal with the Devil. Illustration from scene
" Deal with the Devil. Illustration from scene VI " Compendium maleficarum", edition from 1608. Xylography. UNITED KINGDOM. London. The British Library."

Background imageCompendium Collection: MANGET, Jean-Jacques (1652 - 1742). Bibliotheca

MANGET, Jean-Jacques (1652 - 1742). Bibliotheca Chirurgica. 1721. Cover of first edition, published in Geneva. Engraving. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona

Background imageCompendium Collection: Medieval Spinster. Manuscript c. 1340

Medieval Spinster. Manuscript c. 1340
Medieval Spinster. Miniature in The Smithfield Decretals. Compendium c. 1340 of the decretals of Pope Gregory IX. Manuscript Ms Royal 10 E. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. UNITED KINGDOM. ENGLAND

Background imageCompendium Collection: KETHAM, Johannes de (second half 15th century-begin

KETHAM, Johannes de (second half 15th century-begin
" KETHAM, Johannes de (second half 15th century-begin 16th). Human health compendium" (Fasciculus medicinae, 1491). First medicine book including anatomical illustrations

Background imageCompendium Collection: LINNAEUS, Carolus (1707-1778). Swedish naturalist

LINNAEUS, Carolus (1707-1778). Swedish naturalist
" LINNAEUS, Carolus (1707-1778). Swedish naturalist. Illustrated page with flowers of Carl von Linn駳 work " Compendium Botanices Systematis Linnean"

Background imageCompendium Collection: Compendium maleficarum, treatise on witchcraft

Compendium maleficarum, treatise on witchcraft. 1608. Deal with the Devil. 8th Scene. Xylography. UNITED KINGDOM. London. The British Library

Background imageCompendium Collection: Splendid Yarns for Boys book cover

Splendid Yarns for Boys book cover
Front cover of Splendid Yarns for Boys, a compendium of thrilling short stories for young male readers, featuring an effective repetitive pattern of silhouetted cricketers

Background imageCompendium Collection: Topping Book Cover

Topping Book Cover
Cover illustration for compendium of school girl stories


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