Archive for September, 2007

Madonna and Child

Public-domain images from the Book of Kells, free for your use, here at the Medieval History site.

Portrait of Dante Alighieri

A public-domain portrait of Dante Alighieri, free for your use at the Medieval and Renaissance History Portrait Gallery.

Arms & Armor by Edge & Paddock

A review of the visually appealing and handy reference covering medieval armor and weaponry, from your Guide.

Miniature of Catherine

Miniature of Catherine of Aragon by Lucas Horenbout c. 1525.

First Page of the Beowulf Manuscript

A public-domain image of the first page of the Beowulf manuscript, free for your use at the Medieval and Renaissance History Manuscript Image Gallery.

This Date in Medieval History - September 2

Events that took place on September 2nd throughout medieval history.

This Date in Medieval History - September 3

Events that took place on September 3rd throughout medieval history.

This Date in Medieval History - September 4

Events that took place on September 4th throughout medieval history.

From the Bookshelf: Pleasures and Pastimes in Medieval England

Summer may be almost over here in the northern hemisphere, but that doesn’t mean that we can’t still have fun. Of course, for history geeks like me, fun means reading…

News Roundup

Here are a few news items of interest to Medieval History buffs like us:

Did architects destroy Angkor?
New evidence supports the theory, in the article at ScienceAlert.com.

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