

Innsbrück, Tiroler Landesarchiv, Codex Figdor, f.10r 409-433.ġ4th century Bruxelles, Bibliothèque royale de Belgique, ms. eds., Une histoire pour in royaume (XIIe-XVe siècle) (Paris, 2010) pp. Nicolas Civel, ‘Les insignes héraldiques des Troyens dans l’armorial Le Breton’ in:Īnne-Hélène Allirot e.a. Weblink: (Please note: The online presentation is incomplete.)Įmmanuel de Boos ed., L’Armorial Le Breton (Paris, 2004). In the 15th century, much was added to the armorial, such as the coats of arms of Christian kings, the 12 Pairs of France, the Nine Worthies and a genealogy of Hector de Flavy. The first pages of the manuscript hold the arms of the Trojan king Priam and his 5 legitimate and 28 illigitimate sons, which is dated on the end of the 13th or the beginning of the 14th century. This part contains coats of arms of French nobles.

6 (MM 684), better known as Armorial le Breton, is an armorial of which the core section dates from the late 13th century.

The manuscript Archives Nationales AE I 25, no. 13th century London, British Library, Add Roll 77720 These manuscripts are categorized under the century in which the oldest part was made. Especially with regard to later copies of medieval armorials and early modern armorials this list is definitely not exhaustive and is continuously being updated.Īs many manuscripts have been subjected to additions and alterations during the Middle Ages, they cannot be fitted into a single century. While we hope to provide links to all genuine digitised armorials from the Middle Ages, we still welcome suggestions on armorials that we missed. To access the scan, click on the web links attached to each. Below you will find a list of these manuscripts, which also includes sources that might not qualify as an armorial, but do hold a considerable number of coats of arms and are therefore undoubtedly valuable for anyone interested in this topic. This provides a great possibility to look at an expanding repertoire of armorials from right behind your screen. A growing number of libraries and archives place digitised versions of manuscripts with collections of coats of arms online.
