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The Morgan Bible is part of Morgan Library & Museum in New York (Ms M. 638). It is a medieval picture Bible.The Morgan Bible originally contained 48 folios; of these, 43 still reside in the Morgan Museum, two are in the Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, one is in the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, and two have been lost. [3]
Type 1c from the Morgan Bible. Subtype 1 c Characterized by having scalloped ends, and clipped backs, [9] [10] [11] these types of blades are most famous for appearing in the Maciejowski Bible. Often times these specific blades are mounted on a ‘knife like’ hilt with a whittle tang, which may or may not be curved.
Subtype of 'umbrella hilted' falchion, from the Morgan Bible. In addition, there are a group of 13th- and early 14th-century weapons sometimes identified with the falchion. These have a falchion-like blade mounted on a wooden shaft 1–2 ft (30–61 cm) long, sometimes ending in a curve like an umbrella.
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This is a list of notable codices. For the purposes of this compilation, as in philology, a "codex" is a manuscript book published from the late Antiquity period through the Middle Ages. (The majority of the books in both the list of manuscripts and list of illuminated manuscripts are codices.) More modern works that include "codex" as part of ...
Depiction of a 13th-century gambeson (Morgan Bible, fol. 10r) A gambeson (similar to the aketon, padded jack, pourpoint, or arming doublet) is a padded defensive jacket, worn as armour separately, or combined with mail or plate armour. Gambesons were produced with a sewing technique called quilting that produced a padded cloth.
The Faussart is a long-bladed, two-handed weapon, sometimes referred to as a warbrand by modern reproduction manufacturers. It is essentially an elongated arming sword or later-period messer, possibly a descendant of the longsword.
Number Title Published 1 The Boxcar Children: 1924 as Box-Car Children; reissued 1942 : 2 Surprise Island: 1949 3 The Yellow House Mystery: 1953 4 Mystery Ranch: 1958 5 Mike's Mystery