New Haven BRBL MS 225: Livre de Lancelot du Lac: Illumination

Published/Created:
ca. 1275-1300
Date Depicted:
1975
500 AD - 1499 AD
Notes:
The predominant colors of the period are vermillions, dark reds, dark blues, and yellow ochre. Pelts of ermine, the most common fur, are represented in the stylized patterning of the bedspread.
Abstract:
The heraldic emblazoning familiar on shields now is on clothing, armor, and caparisoned horses.
Variant Titles:
Arthurian Romances
Topics:
Costume -- Europe -- History -- (LC)
Manuscripts -- France -- 13th century -- (YVRC)
Period/Style:
Gothic (Medieval)
Culture:
French
Accession Number:
4389-005
Genre:
costume (mode of fashion) (AAT)
illuminated manuscripts (AAT)
Format:
Image
Content Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Clothing & Accessories
Paintings & Drawings
Rights:
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Access Restrictions:
Yale Community Only
Source Creator:
Button, Jeanne and Sbarge, Stephen
Source Title:
History of Costume, In Slides, Notes and Commentaries: Volume 2
Source Created:
New York, NY
Theatre Arts Slide Presentations
1975
Call Number:
GT513 +B87 2 (LC)
Orbis Barcode:
39002051938489
Yale Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Digital Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Original Repository:
New Haven, CT: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University
Extent of digitization:
F.5
OID:
10596313
PID:
digcoll:1804278