Parchment Bound Collection

Dead Hunter Florence Kingsford Cockerell English
A Dead Hunter; Florence Kingsford Cockerell (English, 1871 - 1949); England; 1908; Tempera, watercolors, gold leaf, and silver

Human Skeleton Foot Rock Face Florence Kingsford
A Human Skeleton at the Foot of a Rock Face; Florence Kingsford Cockerell (English, 1871 - 1949); England; 1908; Tempera, watercolors, gold leaf

Hunter Sitting Rocky Landscape Florence Kingsford
A Hunter Sitting in a Rocky Landscape; Florence Kingsford Cockerell (English, 1871 - 1949); England; 1908; Tempera, watercolors, gold leaf

Hunter Kneeling Meadow Releasing Captive Birds
A Hunter Kneeling in a Meadow and Releasing Captive Birds; Florence Kingsford Cockerell (English, 1871 - 1949); England; 1908; Tempera, watercolors, gold leaf

Hunter Standing Reeds Seeing Reflection White Bird
A Hunter Standing in Reeds and Seeing a Reflection of a White Bird in the Water; Florence Kingsford Cockerell (English, 1871 - 1949); England; 1908; Tempera, watercolors, gold leaf

Hunter Two Birds Net Florence Kingsford Cockerell
A Hunter with Two Birds in a Net; Florence Kingsford Cockerell (English, 1871 - 1949); England; 1908; Tempera, watercolors, gold leaf

Venus Shooting Arrow Opening Tower Paris France
Venus Shooting an Arrow Through an Opening of the Tower; Paris, France; about 1405; Tempera colors, gold leaf, and ink on parchment bound between pasteboard covered with dark red morocco; Leaf

Venus Lights Tower Fire Danger Fear Shame Flee
Venus Lights the Tower on Fire while Danger, Fear, and Shame Flee; Paris, France; about 1405; Tempera colors, gold leaf, and ink on parchment bound between pasteboard covered with dark red morocco;

Pygmalion Paris France 1405 Tempera colors gold leaf
Pygmalion; Paris, France; about 1405; Tempera colors, gold leaf, and ink on parchment bound between pasteboard covered with dark red morocco; Leaf: 36.7 x 26 cm (14 7, 16 x 10 1, 4 in.)

Venus Speaking Personifications Shame Anxiety
Venus Speaking to the Personifications of Shame and Anxiety; Paris, France; about 1405; Tempera colors, gold leaf, and ink on parchment bound between pasteboard covered with dark red morocco; Leaf

Initial G Julius Caesar Horseback Florence Tuscany
Initial G: Julius Caesar on Horseback; Florence, Tuscany, Italy; about 1460-1470; Tempera colors, gold leaf, gold paint, and ink on parchment bound between pasteboard covered with parchment; Leaf

Initial R Resurrection Antonio da Monza Italian
Initial R: The Resurrection; Antonio da Monza (Italian, active about 1480 - 1505); Rome, Lazio, Italy; late 15th or early 16th century; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Tobias Angel Master Guillaume Lambert French
Tobias and the Angel; Master of Guillaume Lambert (French, active about 1475 - 1485); Lyon, France; 1478 (based on date included in Easter calculation); Tempera colors, gold paint

Burial Master Guillaume Lambert French active
Burial; Master of Guillaume Lambert (French, active about 1475 - 1485); Lyon, France; 1478 (based on date included in Easter calculation); Tempera colors, gold paint

Virgin Glory Angels Master Guillaume Lambert
The Virgin in a Glory of Angels; Master of Guillaume Lambert (French, active about 1475 - 1485); Lyon, France; 1478 (based on date included in Easter calculation); Tempera colors, gold paint

Annunciation Virgin Seated Prayer Master Guillaume Lambert
The Annunciation(?) or The Virgin Seated in Prayer; Master of Guillaume Lambert (French, active about 1475 - 1485); Lyon, France; 1478 (based on date included in Easter calculation); Tempera colors

Saint Christopher Carrying Christ Child Master
Saint Christopher Carrying the Christ Child; Master of Guillaume Lambert (French, active about 1475 - 1485); Lyon, France; 1478 (based on date included in Easter calculation); Tempera colors

Flight Egypt Master Guillaume Lambert French
The Flight into Egypt; Master of Guillaume Lambert (French, active about 1475 - 1485); Lyon, France; 1478 (based on date included in Easter calculation); Tempera colors, gold paint

Annunciation Shepherds Master Guillaume Lambert
The Annunciation to the Shepherds; Master of Guillaume Lambert (French, active about 1475 - 1485); Lyon, France; 1478 (based on date included in Easter calculation); Tempera colors, gold paint

Visitation Master Guillaume Lambert French active
The Visitation; Master of Guillaume Lambert (French, active about 1475 - 1485); Lyon, France; 1478 (based on date included in Easter calculation); Tempera colors, gold paint

Virgin Child Enthroned Master Guillaume Lambert
The Virgin and Child Enthroned; Master of Guillaume Lambert (French, active about 1475 - 1485); Lyon, France; 1478 (based on date included in Easter calculation); Tempera colors, gold paint

Annunciation Master Guillaume Lambert French
The Annunciation; Master of Guillaume Lambert (French, active about 1475 - 1485); Lyon, France; 1478 (based on date included in Easter calculation); Tempera colors, gold paint

Crucifixion Master Guillaume Lambert French active
The Crucifixion; Master of Guillaume Lambert (French, active about 1475 - 1485); Lyon, France; 1478 (based on date included in Easter calculation); Tempera colors, gold paint

Initial B David Prayer London England 1420-1430
Initial B: David in Prayer; London, England; 1420-1430; Tempera colors, gold leaf, gold paint, and ink on parchment bound between pasteboard covered with red morocco; Leaf

Medical-Astrological Chart England early 12th
Medical-Astrological Chart; England; early 12th century; additions early 13th - 16th century; Pen and black, green, and red inks on parchment bound between pasteboard covered with brown calf; Leaf

Astronomical Table Vovelle Worcester England
Astronomical Table with Vovelle; Worcester, England; late 14th century, shortly after 1386; Pen and black ink and tempera on parchment bound between pasteboard covered with black morocco; Leaf

Constellation Oxford England late 14th century
Constellation; Oxford (probably), England; late 14th century, shortly after 1386; Pen and black ink and tempera on parchment bound between pasteboard covered with black morocco; Leaf

Astronomical Table Worcester England late 14th
Astronomical Table; Worcester, England; late 14th century, shortly after 1386; Pen and black ink and tempera on parchment bound between pasteboard covered with black morocco; Leaf

Constellation Worcester England late 14th century
Constellation; Worcester, England; late 14th century, shortly after 1386; Pen and black ink and tempera on parchment bound between pasteboard covered with black morocco; Leaf: 21.3 x 15.2 cm (8 3)

Constellation Diagrams England early 13th century
Constellation Diagrams; England; early 13th century; Pen and black, green, and red inks on parchment bound between pasteboard covered with brown calf; Leaf: 24.1 x 15.6 cm (9 1, 2 x 6 1, 8 in.)

Decorated Initial P Antonio da Monza Italian
Decorated Initial P; Antonio da Monza (Italian, active about 1480 - 1505); Rome, Lazio, Italy; late 15th or early 16th century; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Decorated Initial U Antonio da Monza Italian
Decorated Initial U; Antonio da Monza (Italian, active about 1480 - 1505); Rome, Lazio, Italy; late 15th or early 16th century; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Decorated Initial N Lille France 1260 1270 Tempera
Decorated Initial N; Lille, France; about 1260 - 1270; Tempera, gold leaf, and pen and black ink on parchment bound between pasteboard covered with reddish-brown pigskin; Leaf: 46.7 x 34.9 cm (18 3)

Decorated Initial R Lille France 1260 1270 Tempera
Decorated Initial R; Lille, France; about 1260 - 1270; Tempera, gold leaf, and pen and black ink on parchment bound between pasteboard covered with reddish-brown pigskin; Leaf: 46.7 x 34.9 cm (18 3)

Decorated Initial H Tournai Belgium 1260 1270
Decorated Initial H; Tournai, Belgium; about 1260 - 1270; Tempera, gold leaf, and pen and black ink on parchment bound between pasteboard covered with reddish-brown pigskin; Leaf

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"Parchment Bound: Unveiling the Tales of Florence Kingsford Cockerell and the English Dead Hunter" Step into a world where history meets art, as we explore the captivating journey of Florence Kingsford Cockerell, an English dead hunter whose legacy is forever bound in parchment. From human skeleton foot rock faces to rocky landscapes that witnessed his presence, each hint unravels a story waiting to be told. Imagine the scene of a hunter sitting amidst a wild meadow, releasing captive birds back into their natural habitat - an act of compassion and harmony with nature. Or picture him standing tall among reeds, catching sight of his reflection in the serene waters while a white bird gracefully takes flight. In Paris, France, Venus herself shoots an arrow towards an opening tower - her divine power illuminating both beauty and danger. As she lights up the tower with fire, fear and shame drive its inhabitants to flee for safety. Traveling back further in time to 1405 Paris again, witness Pygmalion's masterpiece come alive through tempera colors and gold leaf. The enchanting tale unfolds as Venus speaks through personifications of shame and anxiety. Marvel at an initial "G" depicting Julius Caesar on horseback in Florence Tuscany - a symbol of power and conquest that echoes throughout history. And then discover Antonio da Monza's Italian masterpiece showcasing resurrection in all its glory through another intricate initial "R. " These hints etched on parchment bind together tales that span across centuries and continents. They invite us to delve deeper into our shared human experience – one filled with triumphs and tragedies alike. So let your imagination take flight as you embark on this extraordinary journey through time – where parchment becomes not just paper but also a vessel for stories untold.