Luttrell Psalter, British Library, London, 14th c. England, http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/sacredtexts/ttpbooks.html
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1170 Hunterian Psalter Eve spinning, http://special.lib.gla.ac.uk/exhibns/psalter/psalterindex.html
British Library, early 14th century
Gothic Spinning Virgin, Erfurter Meister, Staatliche Museum, Gemäldgalerie, Berlin
Mary Spinning with Joseph before the Birth of Jesus, Strasbourg, Musee de Notre-Dame I’Oeuvre, inv 1482
Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, fr. 12420, f. 71 Gaia. Early 15th century.
Romanesque Spinning Virgin, Catalan Fresco, Museu d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona
The Virgin Spinning (Hungarian, unknown artist)
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Unwinding thread from the drop spindle and making a skein. MS Fr. 599, f. 48, Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris. 15th c. France
Weaving, spinning, and combing flax. MS Fr. 598, f. 70v, Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris. 15th c. France
Weaving, spinning, carding wool, and combing flax. MS Royal 16 Gv, f. 56, British Library, London. 15th c. France
Woman spinning flax using a drop spindle and distaff. MS Fr. 599, f. 40, Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris. 15th c. France
MS 17, Musee Dobree, Nantes 16th c. France
Woman spinning on a great wheel which is turned by a crank. MS 17, Musee Dobree, Nantes 16th c. France
Hello, I think you may have the wrong attribution on your last spinning wheel image here. You have the same ref for the last 2 images, I think the last one is actually
ReplyDeleteOvide, Métamorphoses (1385 env.), Bibliothèque municipale de Lyon, Ms.742, f°54, « Filles de Minyas filant la laine >> Cheers. 8-)