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Margin Collection

Background imageMargin Collection: Illuminated Wenzelbibel manuscript

Illuminated Wenzelbibel manuscript
A page from the illuminated manuscript known as the Wenzelbibel (or Wenzelsbibel), named after King Wenzel (Wenceslaus) IV of Bohemia

Background imageMargin Collection: ARISTOTLE (384-332 BC). Greek philosopher. Ethica

ARISTOTLE (384-332 BC). Greek philosopher. Ethica, Politica, Aeconomia (15th c.), Latin translation by Leonardo Bruni d Arezzo. Naples coat of arms is depicted on the inside margin. Renaissance art

Background imageMargin Collection: Margin-winged stick insect and red epacris

Margin-winged stick insect and red epacris
Margin-winged stick insect, Ctenomorpha chronus, and red epacris, Epacris impressa. (Walking stick mantis, Phasma sp.) Chromolithograph after an illustration by Louisa Anne Meredith from her book

Background imageMargin Collection: Copperleaf snowberry and purple apple-berry

Copperleaf snowberry and purple apple-berry
Copperleaf snowberry, Gaultheria hispida, and purple berry, Billardiera longiflora. With emerald king butterfly, Papilio palinurus

Background imageMargin Collection: Chilton DW. 1 G-AFGI

Chilton DW. 1 G-AFGI
Chilton DW.1 G-AFGI, race number 7, at Shoreham for the for the South Coast Air Race, piloted by H.M. Kendall, which he won by a large margin, to the chagrin of the handicappers. Date: 1951

Background imageMargin Collection: ATHANARIC II II (c. 335 - 381). Visigothic King (369-381)

ATHANARIC II II (c. 335 - 381). Visigothic King (369-381)
ATHANARIC II II (c.335 - 381). Visigothic King (369-381). Considered by the author as the first of the genealogical line of kings of Spain

Background imageMargin Collection: Life of Saint Dominic of Silos by Gonzalo de Berceo

Life of Saint Dominic of Silos by Gonzalo de Berceo
Gonzalo de Berceo (c.1197-before 1264). Spanish poet. Life of Saint Dominic of Silos. Manuscript. First folio. Library of the Royal Academy of History. Madrid. Spain

Background imageMargin Collection: Summa de casibus conscientiae by Bartholomew of Pisa. 15th c

Summa de casibus conscientiae by Bartholomew of Pisa. 15th c
Bartholomew of Pisa. Italian theologian and preacher. Summa de casibus conscientiae. Incunabulum. Fol. 46. 15th century

Background imageMargin Collection: Censorship in the book Ratione Conscribendi Epistle by Erasm

Censorship in the book Ratione Conscribendi Epistle by Erasm
Erasmus of Rotterdam (1466-1536). Dutch humanist. Ratione Conscribendi Epistles. Page with censorship and registration by the censor of the Inquisition, 1747. Basel edition, 1522. Episcopal Library

Background imageMargin Collection: Original artwork, Margin of Life

Original artwork, Margin of Life
Original artwork, Illustrated London News, Christmas 1943 - Terence Cuneo, Margin of Life. 1943

Background imageMargin Collection: Book of Hours of Marguerite d Orl顮s. ca. 1430

Book of Hours of Marguerite d Orl顮s. ca. 1430
Book of Hours of Marguerite d Orl顮 s. ca. 1430. Fol. 174. Mary Magdalene. Margin miniatures with Journey to the Country of Prester John. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. FRANCE

Background imageMargin Collection: Subduction zone

Subduction zone
An illustration of a subduction zone at work beneath the South American continent. Fig 20 from The Story of the Earth 1977, London

Background imageMargin Collection: Oceanic subduction zone with island arc

Oceanic subduction zone with island arc
This diagram shows a destructive plate margin, an oceanic subduction zone accompanied by a volcanic island arc

Background imageMargin Collection: Fancolinus nobilis, handsome francolin breast feathers

Fancolinus nobilis, handsome francolin breast feathers
Watercolour by Henrik Gr� ldof (c. 1934)

Background imageMargin Collection: Hercules strikes Cacus, and view of Rome

Hercules strikes Cacus, and view of Rome
Page of text with marginal drawings. At the top in the left margin is a picture of Rome. In front of the city stand two men, one of whom is wearing armour. There are birds flying over their heads

Background imageMargin Collection: Colour plate of the early life of Queen Victoria and Prince

Colour plate of the early life of Queen Victoria and Prince
This vibrant colour plate depicts early scenes from the life of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Around the margin are portraits of their children as adults

Background imageMargin Collection: Page from a religious manuscript in Latin

Page from a religious manuscript in Latin
An illuminated page from a religious manuscript written in Latin

Background imageMargin Collection: Children & Simple Phone

Children & Simple Phone
Two children use a toy telephone : in the margin, batteries and headphones for an electrical appliance

Background imageMargin Collection: Page from Gutenbergs first Bible

Page from Gutenbergs first Bible
A page from Gutenbergs first Bible, which contained 42 pages

Background imageMargin Collection: Page from a Troubadour poem

Page from a Troubadour poem
A page from a Troubadour poem, written in Italian and Provencal, with decorated initial letters and decorated margins


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