List of Illustrations
The illustrations appear between pages 178 and 179. | 1 Christine de Pisan (miniature from ‘Works of Christine de Pisan’. French, early fifteenth century. MS Harl. 4431. British Library) |
| 2 The virgin and the unicorn (from MS Douce 366. Bodleian Library, Oxford) |
| 3 Miniature from ‘La Sainte Abbaye’ (MS add. 39843, fol. 6v. British Library) |
| 4 Nuns in the refectory (from the ‘Polyptych of the Blessed Umilta’ by Pietro Lorinzetti; photo: Alinari) |
| 5 The Virgin and Child (Crown Copyright, Victoria and Albert Museum) |
| 6 Saint Margaret (Crown Copyright, Victoria and Albert Museum) |
| 7 Scenes of family life (Bildarchiv der Österreichische Nationalbibliothek) |
| 8 Wife-beating (German, 1456) |
| 9 A knight watches a lady in her bath (MS 10293, fol. 244. British Library) |
| 10 A midwife hands the mother her baby (Oriel College, Oxford) |
| 11 Scenes of courtly love (from Manessischen Leiderhardschift, University Library, Heidelberg) |
| 12 Lady crowning her lover (Crown Copyright, Victoria and Albert Museum) |
| 13 A hawking party (Crown Copyright, Victoria and Albert Museum) |
| 14 ‘When Adam delved and Eve span’ (Corpus Christi College, Oxford) |
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Publication information:
Book title: The Fourth Estate: A History of Women in the Middle Ages.
Edition: Revised.
Contributors: Shulamith Shahar - Author, Chaya Galai - Translator.
Publisher: Routledge.
Place of publication: London.
Publication year: 2003.
Page number: viii.
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