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ManuscriptMiniatures
Manuscript Miniatures collects images of armored figures from medieval European manuscripts created before 1450.
About ManuscriptMiniatures
ManuscriptMiniatures.com is a web-based image collection focused on miniatures depicting armored figures from pre-1450 medieval European manuscripts. The collection draws from manuscripts created across 19 European countries, with over 16,000 individual miniatures sourced from more than 1,500 distinct manuscripts as of the site's latest update.
Key features
- Curated archive of pre-1450 European armored figure manuscript miniatures
- Includes miniatures sourced from 19 European countries
- Over 16,000 indexed miniatures from 1,500+ manuscripts
- Highlights a daily featured 'Miniature of the Day'
- Lists recent additions to the collection
- Provides source details for each miniature entry
Best for: The collection is most useful for students, researchers, and enthusiasts of medieval European art, military history, and manuscript studies.
Good for
- Focused collection of a specific niche of medieval manuscript imagery
- Over 16,000 indexed miniatures from more than 1,500 manuscripts
- Includes clear source attribution for each miniature entry
ManuscriptMiniatures at a glance
- Website
- manuscriptminiatures.com
- Category
- Education & Learning › History & Humanities
- Type
- Website
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- Web
- Open source
- Not stated
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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ManuscriptMiniatures FAQ
What is the latest date for manuscripts included in the collection?
All manuscripts in the collection were created before 1450.
From how many European countries are the collection's manuscripts sourced?
Manuscripts in the collection come from 19 European countries.
How many miniatures are currently in the collection?
The collection includes 16,194 miniatures as of the site's latest update.
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