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The <n>Ring with the Lady and the Unicorn</n>, c. 1550-1600. An anonymous South German work from the <n>Rijksmuseum</n> collection.

A <n>Chain-link Column</n> at the <n>Church of Saint-Lazare d'Avallon</n> in France, c. 1160.

Detail of <n>Book of Hours, MS M.20 fol. 41r</n> by the <n>Boucicaut Master</n>, c. 1410.

A collection of <n>Gothic</n> rose windows. Photo by <n>Danny Silletti</n>.

<n>Cat beating a cymbal</n>, an illustration from the <n>Walters Ms. W.102</n> <n>Book of Hours</n>, ca. 1280-1300.

The '<n>Suicide of Saul</n>,' a 13th-century manuscript illumination from a Bible created in England.

The <n>Tartar Tent</n> at <n>Désert de Retz</n> park. Photo by <n>Jacques Garcia</n>.

The cloister at <n>Iford Manor Estate & Gardens</n> in Wiltshire, England.

Allegorical figures of <n>Sol</n> and <n>Luna</n> from the 1596 christening of <n>Princess Elisabeth of Hesse</n>.

An illustration of a wolf with cubs from the <n>Rochester Bestiary</n> (c. 1230), held by the <n>British Library</n>.

A woodcut of a male mandrake from '<n>Hortus Sanitatis</n>' (1491), published by <n>Jacob Meydenbach</n>.

A 14th-century illustration of cannabis from the <n>Tacuinum Sanitatis</n> health handbook.

Helmet and Gorget | German | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Plate XXXIII, "Arabian No. 3", from <n>Owen Jones</n>'s 1856 book <n>The Grammar of Ornament</n>.

An illustration of mummers from <n>The Romance of Alexander</n> manuscript (1338-1344), illuminated by <n>Jehan de Grise</n>.

St. Michael battling devils from the 15th-century <n>Malet-Lannoy Hours</n>. Courtesy of the <n>Walters Art Museum</n>.

Marginalia from the <n>Walters Manuscript W.88</n>, a 14th-century Flemish Book of Hours.

Book of Hours, Marginalia, Walters Manuscript W.88, fol. 115v detail

A 14th-century illustration of lovers from the <n>Codex Manesse</n> (Cod. Pal. germ. 848, fol. 249v).

A 15th-century <n>illuminated manuscript</n> from the <n>Chronicle of Girart de Roussillon</n>.

A 15th-century floral illumination by the <n>Master of the Brussels Initials</n> from manuscript <n>BNF NAL 3194</n>.

An illustration from the <n>Winchester Psalter</n> (c. 1150) depicts <n>Archangel Michael</n> locking the <n>Hellmouth</n>.

<n>Reliquary Cross (The Cloisters)</n>, a <n>Byzantine</n> work from c. 1180, held at <n>The Cloisters</n> in New York.

<n>Tapestry with Hare</n>, a 6th-7th century Coptic textile from Egypt, held at <n>The Metropolitan Museum of Art</n>.

<n>Parade helmet of Archduke Ferdinand II of Austria</n>, created by <n>Giovanni Paolo Negroli</n> circa 1550.