Many of our readers will already be familiar with our Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts, a resource which enables you to search by shelfmark, keyword, or date, as well as by more advanced fields such as language and provenance. We thought it was about time to give a reminder that all...

Border chant and playful youth Century: XV http://gallica.bnf.fr/proxy?method=R&ark=btv1b8496557x.f49&l=6&r=1347,1779,1468,846

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According to superstition, if you rub the blood of a bat on your face you’ll be able to see at night. But if you use this bat, you’ll also get more hand-some. Never too cool for a good …

Lancelot du Lac, Northeastern France, perhaps in Saint-Quentin or Laon, between 1310 and 1315

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They're playing drums, horns, and even stringed instruments!