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13th Century

• The flight of Queen Emma to Normandy with her two young sons. Fo. 4r
  "Life of St Edward the Confessor, written in England probably in the later 1230s or early 1240s, and preserved in this manuscript, executed c. 1250-60."

• Queen Emma and her sons being received by Duke Richard II of Normandy. Fo. 4v
  "Life of St Edward the Confessor, written in England probably in the later 1230s or early 1240s, and preserved in this manuscript, executed c. 1250-60."
  

14th Century

• Tafel 97
  Manesse Codex, c. 1300-1315, 1330.

• Tafel 136
  Manesse Codex, c. 1300-1315, 1330.

• Christ Bearing the Cross to Calvary
  by Andrea Da Firenze 1365-68
  The children are in the lower left foreground.

• The Beheading of Saint George
  ALTICHIERO da Zevio 1385

• Philip I and His Family
  Grandes Chroniques de France

• The Presentation in the Temple
  Giotto di Bondone, Italy, c. 1303-1305.

• Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple
  BNF, Lat 18104,fol. 142v, John of Berry's Petites Heures France, c. 1375-1400.

15th Century

• The Ambassadors Depart
  Vittore Carpaccio, 1495-1500, Italian Painter
  There are two boys in the background on the right side.

• The Procession of Saint Gregory
  This detail is from The Procession of Saint Gregory, Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, painted by the Limbourg brothers 1413-1416.

• Christ Leaving the Praetorium
  Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, painted by the Limbourg brothers 1413-1416.

• The Road To Calvary
  Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, painted by the Limbourg brothers 1413-1416.

• The Deposition
  Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, painted by the Limbourg brothers 1413-1416.

• The Queen of Sheba in Adoration of the Wood
  Piero della Francesca, 1452-1466, Italy.

• The Meeting
  Andrea Mantegna, 1474, Italy

• St Lawrence Distributes Food to the Poor
  Fra Angelico, 1447-1450, Italy.

16th Century

• The Peasant Dance
  Pieter Bruegel, the Elder, 1568, Flemish Painter
  There are two young girls in the lower left corner of the painting; one is quite a tiny tot.

• Peasant Wedding
  Pieter Bruegel, the Elder, 1568, Flemish Painter
  There is a little girl in the lower left foreground of the painting. Another child is seated on the near bench.

• Portrait of a Man with Three Sons
  Barthel Bruyn, c. 1530, German Painter

• Madonna del Rosario (Detail)
  Caravaggio, 1607, Italian Painter
  I include this slightly out of period painting because of the excellent details.

• Portrait of Alof de Wignacourt
  Caravaggio, 1607-08, Italian Painter
  Again, excellent details, slightly out of period.

• Family Portrait
  Maerten van Heemskerck, c. 1530, Netherlandish Painter.

• Sketch by Holbein
  Holbein, Undated, Sketch of English Family
  (Details and sources available here.

• Portrait of Johannes Neudörfer and his Son
  Nicolas Neufchatel, Flemish-German Painter

• Infantas Isabel Clara Eugenia and Catalina Micaela
  Alonso Sanchez Coello, c. 1571, Spain.

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