Sources and Permissions for Images

Painting:

Pieter Bruegel the Elder's ca. 1560 painting "Children's Games," ("Die Kinderspiele") (H 118 cm, W 161 cm), Inv. No. GG 1017. Reproduced by permission of the Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien ,Vienna, Austria. Web presentation by Dr. Bernice M. Kaczynski, based on: Iona and Peter Opie, "Games [Young] People Play," Horizon, 13.1 (Winter 1971): 16-19, with permission of Iona Opie.

Manuscript Images:

British Library
2 images from the British Library's Harley 4431 manuscript:
(1) Christine de Pizan writing, f. 4R,
(2) Christine de Pizan presenting her book to Isabelle of Bavaria, surrounded by the ladies of the court, f.3.
Reproduced by permission of the Trustees of the British Library.

McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada, Division of Archives and Research Collections Biblia Sacra, [France?] 13th century, ms. #106
Book of Hours, France, 15th century, ms.#105
Boethius, Opera, [12th century?], ms .#108
Middle Dutch Legendary, Low Countries, c. 1480, ms. #53
Reproduced by permission of McMaster University.

Osterreichishe Nationalbibliothek, Vienna
(1) A midwife and an assistant stand by at the birth of twins. Miniature from Chirurgia, by Gerard of Cremona, twelfth century. Codex Series Nova 2641, fol 41 r.
(2) The interior of a bedchamber. From the Trojan War by Martinus Opifex, Hs. 2273, fol. 18r.
Reproduced by permission of Osterreichishe Nationalbibliothek, Vienna.

Sotheby's.
Images taken from:
Western Manuscripts and Miniatures. Catalogue. Tuesday, 17th December 1991, pp.14, 25, 35, 46, 47, 52, 53, 60, 61, 64, 66, 67, 186 and 187.
The Collection of Otto Schäfer Part III: Illustrated Books and Historical Buildings. Sold by Order of the Dr. Otto-Schäfer-Stiftung e. V. Catalogue. Wednesday, November 1 1995, items 17, 61, 75 and 88(2).
The Jaime Ortiz-Patiño Collection of Important books and Manuscripts. Catalogue. Tuesday, April 21 1998, items 36, 37(2), 78, 123(2) and 186.
Western Manuscripts and Miniatures. Catalogue. London. Tuesday, 7 December 1999, pp.61 and 64.
Images reproduced by permission of Sotheby's, London, UK.

Images from Printed Books:

Ballads and Lyrics of Old France, ed. By A. Lang. Portland, Maine: Thomas B. Mosher, 1896.

Hoffbauer, Fedor and Fournier, Edouard. Paris à travers les âges : aspects sucessifs des monuments et quartiers historiques de Paris depuis le XIII siêcle jusqu à nos jours fidelèment restitues d'après les documents authentiques. 2 Vols. Paris : Firmin-Didot, 1875-1882.

Schedel, Hartmann, Wolgemut, Micheal, Pleydenwurff, Wilhem. Registrum huius operis libri cronicarum cu figuris et ymagibus ab inicio mundi. (Also known as The Nuremberg Chronicle). Nuremberg: A. Koberger, 1493.