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These illustrations show some of the different varieties of men's undergarments from the 12th-15th centuries. See these links for construction of these undergarments.
- June, The Fécamp Psalter (KB 76 F 13, fol. 6v), c. 1180
- A few 12th century examples in the sculptures at Chartres Cathedral, like the martyrdom of Theodore
- Fols. 12v, 17v, 18r, 22v, 35v, and 38v, in the Maciejowski Bible (PML M.638), c. 1250; see also Underwear in the Maciejowski Bible
- Crusaders mine under the walls of Jerusalem, History of the Crusades (British Library Yates Thompson 12, fol. 40v), c. 1232-1261
- The Rutland psalter (British Library Additional 62925), c. 1260; fols. 21v, 42r, and 48r
- The Lives of the Saints (BNF Fr. 183), first half of the 14th century: Crucifixion (fol. 9v), St. Martin shares his cloak (fol. 165v), and St. Leonard and the prisoners (fol. 188v)
- Wrestlers, the Luttrell Psalter (Brit. Lib. 42130, fol. 54v), c. 1325-1340
- The martyrdom of Isaiah in a Bible historiale (BNF Fr. 162, fol. 43), 14th century
- The Golden Legend (BNF Fr. 241), 1348: Crucifixion (fol. 87) and St. Martin sharing his cloak (fol. 300)
- Fols. 6v, 8r, 87v, Voeux du paon (PML G.24), c. 1350
- Boy punished by his teacher, Omne Bonum (British Library MS Royal 6 E VI, fol. 214), c. 1360-1375
- Barley, Tacuinum Sanitatis (ÖNB Codex Vindobonensis, series nova 2644), c. 1370-1400
- Tacuinum Sanitatis (BNF Nouvelle acquisition latine 1673), c. 1390-1400: collecting truffles (fol. 39v), making unleavened bread (fol. 55), making millet bread (fol. 56), dispute between drunks (fol. 88v), and hunting (fol. 91v)
- Men and women working in the fields and a man harvesting rye, Tacuinum Sanitas of Vienna, late 14th century
- Templars burned at the stake (fol. 44v),
James of Molay and Geoffrey of Charney burned at the stake (fol. 48),
Enguerrand de Marigny hanged (fol. 51),
execution of the Jacquerie leaders (fol. 134v),
Chroniques de France ou de St. Denis (British Library Royal 20 C VII), end of the 14th century
- A man being helped to dress as he leaves the fountain of youth, men (and women) bathing in the Fountain, and more men bathing in the Fountain, from a fresco in the great hall of the Castello di Manta, c. 1411
- The torture of Vitruvius Vaccus, De casibus (BNF Fr. 232, fol. 120), second quarter of the 15th century
- Restituta Bolgaro and Gian di Procida at the pillory (fol. 154v) and Tessa dalla Cuculia deceives her husband (fol. 185v), Decameron (BNF Fr. 239, fol. 154v), second quarter of the 15th century
- Young men learn to swim, Antiquities of the Jews (BNF Fr. 14, fol. 21), 1480
- The punishment of Ambrogiuolo (fol. 84r) and young men pull down the breeches of a judge (fol. 287v) in The Decameron (BNF Arsenal 5070), 1432
- Execution of Hannon, De casibus (BNF Fr. 229, fol. 124), c. 1435-1440
- Several in Speculum historiale (BNF Fr. 50 & 51), 1463; use Mandragore to view the manuscript illustrations
- St. Sebastian by Antonello da Messina, 1476-1477
- Lancelot kills the deceived knight (fol. 175v) and the madness of Lancelot (fol. 232v), Lancelot du Lac (BNF Fr. 111), c. 1480
- How Alexander was dubbed in the order of chivalry, Le Livre des Conquestes et Faits d'Alexandre (Musée des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris L.Dut.456, fol. 18v)
- The Golden Legend (BNF Fr. 245), c. 1480-1490: martyrdom of St. Hippolytus (40v), martyrdom of St. Bartholomew (fol. 61v), and St. Martin sharing his cloak (fol. 169)
- The Great Book of Hours of Anne of Brittany, c. 1500-1508 (BNF Lat 9474): June (fol. 9), September (fol. 12), The Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand (fol. 117v), and The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian (fol. 175v)
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