The Limburg Staurotheke
945-959 · Sycamore wood core covered in fire-gilt...
Diozesanmuseum Limburg
Medieval
Artworks made 500 to 1400. 74 recorded, each with a cited chain of ownership. The era is read from the year on each record; the record's own date line is what counts.
74 artworks
Hedwig Beaker
12th century · Wheel-cut relief glass
British Museum, London
Codice Maya de Mexico
c. AD 1021-1154 · Amate
Biblioteca Nacional de Antropologia e Historia
Ewer with Inscription, Horsemen, and Vegetal Decoration
623 AH / 1226 CE · Brass
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
The Ashburnham Pentateuch
Late 6th or early 7th century · Ink and tempera with gold on parchment
Bibliotheque nationale de France
The Gloucester Candlestick
1107-1113 · Gilt copper alloy
Victoria and Albert Museum, London
The Syon Cope
c. 1300-1320 · Linen ground
Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi'khtiraq al-'Afaq (The Tabula Rogeriana)
1154 CE · Arabic geographical treatise
No single original survives
The Lindisfarne Gospels
c. 700-721 · Ink
British Library, London
Itinerary from London to the Holy Land
c. 1250-1259 · Pen and ink line drawing with tinted colour...
British Library, London
Basin known as the Baptistere de Saint Louis
First half of the 14th century · Hammered brass
Musee du Louvre
Head for a Feline Incense Burner
1150-1200 · Copper alloy
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gallery 116