1205 Collection

Saint Francis and the Wolf of Gubbio
Saint Francis of Assisi befriends the Wolf of Gubbio, who has been terrorising and killing the townspeople, and obtains a promise that it will do no more harm. Date: circa 1205

Initial D Christ Enthroned Master Ingeborg Psalter
Initial D: Christ Enthroned; Master of the Ingeborg Psalter (French, active about 1195 - about 1210); Noyon (probably), France; after 1205; Tempera colors and gold leaf on parchment; Leaf

Initial D David Prayer Master Ingeborg Psalter
Initial D: David in Prayer; Master of the Ingeborg Psalter (French, active about 1195 - about 1210); Noyon (probably), France; after 1205; Tempera colors and gold leaf on parchment; Leaf

Initial C David Playing Bells Master Ingeborg Psalter
Initial C: David Playing Bells; Master of the Ingeborg Psalter (French, active about 1195 - about 1210); Noyon (probably)

Initial D Fool Two Demons Master Ingeborg Psalter
Initial D: The Fool with Two Demons; Master of the Ingeborg Psalter (French, active about 1195 - about 1210); Noyon (probably)

Initial D Samuel Anointing David Master Ingeborg Psalter
Initial D: Samuel Anointing David; Master of the Ingeborg Psalter (French, active about 1195 - about 1210); Noyon (probably)

Decorated Initial Master Ingeborg Psalter French
Decorated Initial E; Master of the Ingeborg Psalter (French, active about 1195 - about 1210); Noyon (probably), France; after 1205; Tempera colors and gold leaf on parchment; Leaf

Initial D David Pointing Mouth Master Ingeborg Psalter
Initial D: David Pointing to His Mouth; Master of the Ingeborg Psalter (French, active about 1195 - about 1210); Noyon (probably)

Englishman 1205
Over his flowing gown he wears a surcoat : originally worn over armour, it has now become a staple item of dress, cut without sleeves and slit up the sides Date: circa 1205

BEVERAGE DISPENSER, 1205. Musical beverage dispenser, shaped like a castle, from Al-Jazaris The Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices", c1205

Russia, Suzdal, Rizpolozenskij Monastery UNESCO World Heritage Site, 13th century

Haakon Carried to Safety
The year old royal child Haakon Haajonson, who will become Haakon IV is carried to safety across the snow to avoid rivals

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"Exploring the Intriguing World of 1205: From Saint Francis to Musical Beverage Dispensers" Step back in time to the year 1205, where history intertwines with art and innovation. Let's embark on a captivating journey through various facets of this remarkable era. Saint Francis and the Wolf of Gubbio: Discover the legendary tale of Saint Francis taming a fearsome wolf in Gubbio, showcasing his compassion for all creatures. Englishman 1205: Uncover the enigmatic story behind an Englishman who left his mark on this significant year, leaving us curious about his role in shaping history. Master Ingeborg Psalter - Initial D Christ Enthroned: Marvel at the exquisite craftsmanship displayed in this illuminated manuscript's initial letter 'D, ' depicting Christ enthroned, radiating divine majesty. Master Ingeborg Psalter - Initial D David Prayer: Delve into another masterpiece from Master Ingeborg Psalter as he portrays David deep in prayer, capturing both devotion and vulnerability. Master Ingeborg Psalter - Initial C David Playing Bells: Witness David's joyous celebration as he plays bells skillfully depicted by Master Ingeborg Psalter, evoking a sense of merriment and harmony. Master Ingeborg Psalter - Initial D Fool Two Demons: Explore the intriguing symbolism within Master Ingeborg Psalter's artwork as he portrays a fool accompanied by two mischievous demons – a reflection on human folly? Master Ingeborg Psalter - Initial D Samuel Anointing David: Experience an iconic biblical scene brought to life by Master Ingeborg Psalter; Samuel anoints young David as future king amidst vibrant colors and intricate details. Decorated Initial from Master Ingeborg Psalter (French): Admire the ornate beauty found within this decorated initial created by Master Ingeborg himself – a testament to French artistic excellence. Bohmer Franz (1907-1943).