Skylitzis Chronicle

Monk's tonsure

Miniature illustrating the ceremony of tonsuring a monk,
from the Chronicle of Ioannis Skylitzis',
mid-12th to mid-13th century,
Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid

Trumpeters and musicians

Miniature representation of trumpeters and musicians
Nikephoros II Phokas Returns in Triumph to Constantinople
from the Chronicle of Ioannis Skylitzis,
mid-12th to mid-13th centuries,
Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid.

(cat.no.338)fol.145r

Eudocia

from the Chronicle of Ioannis Skylitzis,
mid-13th century,
Madrid, Biblioteca Nacional

School children

Miniature scene with schoolchildren and their teacher,
from the Chronicle of Ioannis Skylitzis,
mid-12th to mid-13th century,
Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid

(Cat. No. 338) fol. 102r (a)
from the Chronicle of Ioannis Skylitzis,
mid-12th mid-13th century,
Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid

Slaves ~ Close up

Miniature of the widow Danielida being carried on a litter by slaves
from the Chronicle of Ioannis Skylitzis,
mid-13th century,
Madrid, Biblioteca Nacional
(Cat. No. 338) fol. 102r (a)

Bearing Gifts ~ Close up

from the Chronicle of Ioannis Skylitzis,
mid-13th century,
Madrid, Biblioteca Nacional
(Cat. No. 338) fol. 102r (a)

Bearing Gifts ~ Close up

from the Chronicle of Ioannis Skylitzis,
mid-13th century,
Madrid, Biblioteca Nacional
(Cat. No. 338) fol. 102r (a)

John I Tzimiskes Returns in Triumph to Constantinople with the Preslav Icon.

from the Chronicle of Ioannis Skylitzis,
mid-12th mid-13th century,
Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid.
( Cat. No. 338) fol.172v (a)