Middle Ages Collection (page 4)

Harvesting honey, 15th century
Harvesting honey. 15th-century artwork showing the collection and use of honey, as part of a section describing honeys medicinal and therapeutic properties

MELONS, 14th CENTURY. Picking melons. Manuscript illumination from Tacuinum sanitatis in medicina, Northern Italy, late 14th century

Moon Over Rock Of Cashel, Co Tipperary, Ireland

The Fragenstein castle ruins with Zirl town in the background on a winter evening, Zirl, Innsbruck Land, Tyrol, Austria

Medieval floor tiles DP248332
Wenlock Priory, Much Wenlock, Shropshire. Detail looking down at medieval tiles on the floor of the priorys ruined library

Belgium, Flanders, Antwerp (Antwerpen). Medieval guild houses on Grote Markt

Death of a Knight
Vintage engraving by Dore from 1879 showing the gruesome death of a knight

Angel of Victory and the First Crusaders
Vintage engraving showing a luminous angel leading the armies of the first crusade as they advance towards Jerusalem in the Holyland

Canterbury Tales - The Friar
The Friar, a character in " The Canterbury Tales", a collection of stories written by Geoffrey Chaucer at the end of the 14th century

Canterbury Tales - The Prioress
The Prioress, a character in " The Canterbury Tales", a collection of stories written by Geoffrey Chaucer at the end of the 14th century

Canterbury Tales - The Merchant
The Merchant, a character in " The Canterbury Tales", a collection of stories written by Geoffrey Chaucer at the end of the 14th century

Canterbury Tales - The Summoner
The Summoner - who appears to be delivering a summons from an ecclesiastical court - a character in " The Canterbury Tales"

Canterbury Tales - Geoffrey Chaucer as a pilgrim on horseback
Geoffrey Chaucer depicted as a pilgrim on horseback. He was the writer of " The Canterbury Tales", a collection of stories written at the end of the 14th century

St Constantines well, Constantine Bay, Cornwall. 1961
A good example of a holy well with a well basin, bench seat and well house. The well basin has clear water which forms a narrow channel through the well house

St Constantine Chapel, Constantine Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1961
Remains of the medieval chapel, once one of the largest in Cornwall, now a scheduled monument. Little recorded, though mentioned in 1390 and rebuilt in the 15th century

The Triumph of Death. Painted in fresco by Orcagna, in the center of Campo Santo at Pisa. Fourteenth century

Tarr Steps, medieval clapper bridge crossing the River Barle, Exmoor National Park, Somerset, UK. May 2012

Guedelon Castle, medieval-site. Construction of a castle, using the techniques and materials used in the Middle Ages. Treigny. France

UK, England, English; British; York, York Minster, medieval stained glass; 15th century window; Seventh Century abbot of Lindisfarne St. Cuthbert carrying head of St. Oswald

Floor tile, Denny Abbey DP436178
DENNY ABBEY, Cambridgeshire. Detail of line impressed floor tile from the Templar period

Europe, Spain, Catalonia, Girona, Besalu, Castelfollit de la Roca. The medieval village, perched on a volcanic ridge in the Pyrenees foothills

Stirling Castle, Stirlingshire, Scotland, UK

Dome of Soltaniyeh, 1313, Soltaniyeh, Abhar County, Zanjan Province, Iran

Gargoyles on facade of cathedral Notre Dame, Dijon, Ca'te-d Or departement, Burgundy
Gargoyles on facade of cathedral Notre Dame, Dijon, CA'te-d Or departement, Burgundy, France

La Chouette ( The Owl ) at Notre Dame de Dijon, Dijon, Ca'te-d Or
La Chouette (" The Owl" ) at Notre Dame de Dijon, Dijon, CA'te-d Or departement, Burgundy, France

Belgum, Vlaanderen (Flanders), Ghent (Gent). Het Gravensteen castle on the Leie River

Belgium, Flanders, Ghent (Gent). Sint-Niklskerk (Saint Nicholas Church) and Het Belfort van Gent, 14th century belfry, at night from St. Michaels Bridge

Amsterdam, Netherlands old town cityscape with cathedral towers at udskl

The Hague, Netherlands at the Binnenhof and Ridderzaal at twilight

Riomaggiore, Italy at dusk. Riomaggiore is one of the five towns of Cinque Terre

Procida, Italy old town skyline in the Mediterranean in the afternoon

Venice, Italy skyline with St. Mark's Cathedral at dusk

Orvieto, Umbria, Italy medieval skyline at dusk

Padova, Italy in Palazzo Della Ragione at dusk

Sala Comacina, Como, Italy small town on Lake Como at dusk

Vatican City on the road in the morning

Rome, Italy cityscape overlooking Trevi Fountain at dawn

Porto, Portugal old town cityscape and skyline at twilight

Perugia, Italy town skyline in the morning

Atrani, Italy along the Amalfi Coast at dusk

Riomaggiore, La Spezia, Italy beautiful hillside town in Cinque Terre at dawn

Verona, Italy Skyline on the Adige River at dusk

Verona, Italy town skyline on the Adige River at dusk

Ghent, Belgium old town cityscape from St. Michael's Bridge at dawn

Ghent, Belgium old town cityscape on the Leie River at twilight

Florence, Italy with San Frediano in Cestello on the Arno River at dusk

Monterosso, Italy in the Cinque Terre region at dusk on the Mediterranean Sea

Chiesa di San Pietro in the sea in Portvenere, Italy

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"Exploring the Middle Ages: A Journey Through Time" Step into history with a glimpse of the Middle Ages, an era filled with captivating tales and remarkable achievements. From Al-Idrisi's world map in 1154 to an antique map showcasing Britain under the Anglo Saxons, these artifacts transport us back to a time of great exploration and discovery. Delve into the intriguing aspects of daily life during this period as you encounter fascinating relics such as the medieval urine wheel, which reveals insights into medical practices of that time. Marvel at the intricate illustrations found in the Book of Kells, like St. Matthew brought to life on its pages, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and devotion. The Bayeux Tapestry takes center stage as it portrays one of history's most significant events – the Norman Conquest. This masterpiece offers a visual narrative that captivates audiences even today. Travel through England in 1066 using an ancient map that highlights key locations during this pivotal year. Or journey further north to Fyvie Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland – a majestic fortress standing tall since medieval times. Witness how Britain looked in 597 AD through another historical map or explore Medieval Europe at the dawn of Crusades when faith and conflict intertwined across nations. Venture beyond European borders with Marco Polo leaving Venice in the 1300s – embark on his legendary travels along trade routes that connected civilizations far and wide. Discover Medieval Spain and Portugal through yet another enchanting map – uncover their rich cultural heritage shaped by diverse influences throughout centuries. As we immerse ourselves in these remnants from long ago, let us appreciate how they offer glimpses into humanity's past struggles, triumphs, artistry, and resilience. The Middle Ages continue to intrigue us with their complexities while reminding us of our shared human experience across time.