Simon de Hesdin presents his translation of Valerius Maximus' 'Facta et dicta memorabilia' to Charles V, king of France

Book 1: Chapter 1

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Sequence no.	407
Sequence (global)	2906
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 71 D 42
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 71 D 42
Image size (mm)	124x205
Type	manuscript illumination
Scene order key	1r
Language of origin code	0 France

Unidentified scene of a king or an emperor who may be settling a dispute or consulting his advisers(?): a man kneels before him, holding an open book; of a group of four men one is also holding an open book.

Book 2: Chapter 1

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Sequence no.	408
Sequence (global)	2907
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 71 D 42
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 71 D 42
Image size (mm)	129x200
Type	manuscript illumination
Scene order key	77r _sc. 1(2)
Language of origin code	0 France

A king or emperor - standing in front of his throne - gives a sword to a man; a man giving an open book to another man

Book 2: Chapter 1

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Sequence no.	409
Sequence (global)	2908
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 71 D 42
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 71 D 42
Image size (mm)	129x200
Type	manuscript illumination
Scene order key	77r _sc. 2(2)
Language of origin code	0 France

Two men reading; a woman, wearing a crown, and standing in the water or perhaps emerging from it, is seen through a window (1st of 2)

Book 3: Chapter 1

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Sequence no.	410
Sequence (global)	2909
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 71 D 42
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 71 D 42
Image size (mm)	128x197
Type	manuscript illumination
Scene order key	154r _sc. 1(2)
Language of origin code	0 France

A sitting man with four women; three of the women carry attributes: one holds a sword, one a crown, the third a mirror (2nd of 2)

Book 3: Chapter 1

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Sequence no.	411
Sequence (global)	2910
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 71 D 42
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 71 D 42
Image size (mm)	128x197
Type	manuscript illumination
Scene order key	154r _sc. 2(2)
Language of origin code	0 France

Gymnasium: two men wrestling (1st of 2)

Book 3: Chapter #

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All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	412
Sequence (global)	2911
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 71 D 42
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 71 D 42
Image size (mm)	105x198
Type	manuscript illumination
Scene order key	188v _sc. 1(2)
Language of origin code	0 France

Gymnasium: men discussing (2nd of 2)

Book 3: Chapter #

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Sequence no.	413
Sequence (global)	2912
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 71 D 42
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 71 D 42
Image size (mm)	105x198
Type	manuscript illumination
Scene order key	188v _sc. 2(2)
Language of origin code	0 France

Fulvius Flaccus orders to kill the prisoners

Book 3: Chapter 8

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Sequence no.	414
Sequence (global)	2913
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 71 D 42
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 71 D 42
Image size (mm)	126x85
Type	manuscript illumination
Scene order key	197v
Language of origin code	0 France

Soldiers kneeling before a ruler enthroned (1st of 4)

Book 4: Chapter 1

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Sequence no.	415
Sequence (global)	2914
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 71 D 42
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 71 D 42
Image size (mm)	139x201
Type	manuscript illumination
Scene order key	202v _sc. 1(4)
Language of origin code	0 France

Three men at a table (2nd of 4)

Book 4: Chapter 1

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Sequence no.	416
Sequence (global)	2915
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 71 D 42
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 71 D 42
Image size (mm)	139x201
Type	manuscript illumination
Scene order key	202v _sc. 2(4)
Language of origin code	0 France

A sitting man gives bread to children (3rd of 4)

Book 4: Chapter 1

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All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	417
Sequence (global)	2916
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 71 D 42
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 71 D 42
Image size (mm)	139x201
Type	manuscript illumination
Scene order key	202v _sc. 3(4)
Language of origin code	0 France

A man speaking to a woman; a second woman (4th of 4)

Book 4: Chapter 1

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Sequence no.	418
Sequence (global)	2917
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 71 D 42
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 71 D 42
Image size (mm)	139x201
Type	manuscript illumination
Scene order key	202v _sc. 4(4)
Language of origin code	0 France

A woman giving alms: Liberality (1st of 3)

Book 5: Chapter 1

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All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	419
Sequence (global)	2918
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 71 D 42
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 71 D 42
Image size (mm)	123x201
Type	manuscript illumination
Scene order key	242v _sc. 1(3)
Language of origin code	0 France

A woman giving something to a man at a window, while gesturing towards a sick person in a bed: Humanity (2nd of 3)

Book 5: Chapter 1

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Sequence no.	420
Sequence (global)	2919
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 71 D 42
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 71 D 42
Image size (mm)	123x201
Type	manuscript illumination
Scene order key	242v _sc. 2(3)
Language of origin code	0 France

A woman presenting three men to a ruler: Benevolence (3rd of 3)

Book 5: Chapter 1

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All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	421
Sequence (global)	2920
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 71 D 42
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 71 D 42
Image size (mm)	123x201
Type	manuscript illumination
Scene order key	242v _sc. 3(3)
Language of origin code	0 France

An old woman sitting near a city (1st of 3)

Book 6: Chapter 1

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Sequence no.	422
Sequence (global)	2921
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 71 D 42
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 71 D 42
Image size (mm)	122x199
Type	manuscript illumination
Scene order key	279v _sc. 1(3)
Language of origin code	0 France

A praying priest and a woman leaving(?) (2nd of 3)

Book 6: Chapter 1

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Sequence no.	423
Sequence (global)	2922
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 71 D 42
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 71 D 42
Image size (mm)	122x199
Type	manuscript illumination
Scene order key	279v _sc. 2(3)
Language of origin code	0 France

Standing in front of a bed, a woman is holding the hands of a woman and a man (3rd of 3)

Book 6: Chapter 1

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All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	424
Sequence (global)	2923
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 71 D 42
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 71 D 42
Image size (mm)	122x199
Type	manuscript illumination
Scene order key	279v _sc. 3(3)
Language of origin code	0 France

A woman is introducing a man to a couple sitting at a laid table (1st of 2)

Book 7: Chapter 1

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All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	425
Sequence (global)	2924
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 71 D 42
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 71 D 42
Image size (mm)	126x199
Type	manuscript illumination
Scene order key	293v _sc. 1(2)
Language of origin code	0 France

A woman and a man with his arms in front of his chest, scratching himself(?) (2nd of 2)

Book 7: Chapter 1

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All catalogue fields

Sequence no.	426
Sequence (global)	2925
Shelfmark	The Hague, KB, 71 D 42
Shelfmark (Dutch)	Den Haag, KB, 71 D 42
Image size (mm)	126x199
Type	manuscript illumination
Scene order key	293v _sc. 2(2)
Language of origin code	0 France