1.
The Hague, KB, 71 D 42
fol. 1r
Book 1: Chapter 1
Simon de Hesdin presents his translation of Valerius Maximus' 'Facta et dicta memorabilia' to Charles V, king of France
Fol. 1r: two-column miniature
1r 124x205
iconclass 25I12 41A3372 44B113 44B1211 44B1322 44B1522 48A12 48C91(+0) 49L111 49L511 49L66 49L7 49L72 49LL72 49N21 61B2(CHARLES V [of France))21 61B2(HESDIN, Simon de)21 83(VALERIUS MAXIMUS, Facta et dicta memorabilia)
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2.
The Hague, KB, 71 D 42
fol. 77r
Book 2: Chapter 1
Unidentified scene of a king or an emperor who may be settling a dispute or consulting his advisers(?): a man kneels before him, holding an open book; of a group of four men one is also holding an open book.
Fol. 77r: two-column miniature
77r 129x200
iconclass 12F3 12F52(AUGUR) 31A233 44B121 44B1211 44B124 44B52 49LL72 52E2(+6) 52E3(+6) 83(VALERIUS MAXIMUS, Facta et dicta memorabilia, 2.1) 98(+9)
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3.
The Hague, KB, 71 D 42
fol. 77r
Book 2: Chapter 1
A king or emperor - standing in front of his throne - gives a sword to a man; a man giving an open book to another man
Fol. 77r: two-column miniature
77r 129x200
iconclass 44B121 44B122 44B53 45B251 45C13(SWORD) 49LL72 83(VALERIUS MAXIMUS, Facta et dicta memorabilia, 2.3) 98(+9)
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4.
The Hague, KB, 71 D 42
fol. 154r
Book 3: Chapter 1
Two men reading; a woman, wearing a crown, and standing in the water or perhaps emerging from it, is seen through a window (1st of 2)
Fol. 154r: two-column miniature
154r 128x197
iconclass 31A2352 31AA2778 31D12 31D14 41A2 41A3362 41A3372 44B191 49B24 49LL72 49N 49N21 54A8(+6) 59B31(+113) 83(VALERIUS MAXIMUS, Facta et dicta memorabilia, 3.1) 98(+9)
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5.
The Hague, KB, 71 D 42
fol. 154r
Book 3: Chapter 1
A sitting man with four women; three of the women carry attributes: one holds a sword, one a crown, the third a mirror (2nd of 2)
Fol. 154r: two-column miniature
154r 128x197
iconclass 25I5 31A2352 31A511 31D12 44B191 45C13(SWORD) 54A44(+113) 54A7(+113) 54A8(+113) 57A64(+113) 57A72(+113) 59B31(+113) 83(VALERIUS MAXIMUS, Facta et dicta memorabilia, 3.2-3.4) 98(+9)
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