In addition to providing sound and armorial pageantry to tournaments, feasts, and battles, a bannered trumpet can also be a sneaky way of adding the heraldry of the manuscript's owner to the marginal illustrations on a page.
- Borders on fols. 1 and 4, Bible historiale (BNF Fr. 156), first half of the 14th century
- Marginal illustration, The De Lisle Hours (PML G.50, fol. 19r), c. 1316-1331
- Marginal illustration (fol. 59r), Judgement Day (fol. 101v), a grotesque in a marginal illustration (fol. 161r), and a ship of war (fol. 161v), The Luttrell Psalter (Brit. Lib. Add. 42130), c. 1325-1340
- Fols. 65v, 66r, 93v, 94r, Smithfield Decretals (British Library Royal 10 E IV), c. 1300-1340
- Grotesque in marginal illustration, Liber Sextus Decretalium (St. John's College MS A.4(III), fol. 1r), c. 1335-1350
- Marginal illustrations on fols. 22r, 24v, 77r, 121r, Voeux du paon (PML G.24), c. 1350
- The Carol of the God of Love, Roman de la Rose (PML M.324, fol. 6v), c. 1350
- A trumpet, probably used for signalling ship-to-ship, late 14th century England; a banner may have hung from a hole in the rim of the trumpet's bell
- Another trumpet from the 14th century
- Battle between the Hebrews and the Midianites, Bible historiale (BNF Fr. 159, fol. 84v), 14th-15th century
- Detail from the June fresco at Castello Buonconsiglio, c. 1405-1410
- August, The Bedford Hours (British Library Add. 18850, fol. 8v), 1414-1423
- Musical angels and more musical angels by Hans von Judenburg, c. 1415-1425
- The queen returns home, History of the Queen of France (ÖNB 2675, fol. 7v), c. 1425-1435
- Marguerite d'Orleans at a tournament, Hours of Marguerite d'Orleans (BNF Latin 1156 B, fol. 160), c. 1426
- Entry into Rome, Der Renner (ÖNB 3086, fol. 142r), 1426
- Detail of trumpeter with other musicians in The Garden of Love of the Court of Philip III the Good, Duke of Burgundy
- Detail from the Adimari Cassone, painted by Lo Scheggia c. 1443-1450
- The Trojans return home after the battle, The Trojan War (ÖNB 2773, fol. 127v), c. 1445-1450
- Heralds at the tournament, Jean d'Avesnes (BNF Fr. 12572, fol. 48v), third quarter of the 15th century
- Tristan and Isolde drink the magic potion, Tristan de Léonois (BNF Fr. 103, fol. 1), third quarter of the 15th century
- Heralds announce peace to Reims, Chartier's Chronicles (BNF Fr. 2691, fol. LXXXVv), third quarter of the 15th century
- Triumph of Claudius Nero and Livius Salinator, Ab urbe condita (BNF Fr. 274, fol. 219v), c. 1455-1460
- Several in Hesperides (Canon. Class. Lat. 81), c. 1457-1468
- Charles V the Wise enters Paris (fol. 417) and banquet of Charles V the Wise (fol. 444v), Grandes chroniques de France (BNF Fr. 6465), c. 1455-1460
- Initial D (an angel blowing a trumpet) in the Hours of Cecilia Gonzaga (PML M.454, fol. 230v), c. 1465-1475
- Apollonius returns from Tarsis, Apollonius of Tyre (ÖNB 2886, fol. 9r), 1467
- The arrival of the procession of Queen Isobel at Paris (fol. 3r),
a fleet of French and English ships on an expedition to Barbary (fol. 60v),
knights and ladies riding to a tournament in London (fol. 99r),
proclamation of a truce between England and France (fol. 182v), Froissart's Chronicles (British Library Harley 4379), c. 1470-1475
- Borders in Froissart's Chronicles: BNF Fr. 2643, fols. 60r, 157v, 180, 188r, 292r, and 382r; BNF Fr. 2644, fols. 1r, 81v, and 256r; c. 1470-1475
- Sol and His Children, the Wolfegg Housebook, 1475-1485
- Richard Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick, jousting in Pageant XXX (fol. 15v), Pageant XXXI (fol. 16), and XXXIV (fol. 17v), The Beauchamp Pageants (British Library Cotton Julius E. IV, art. 6, fol. 16), after 1483
- Arrival of Alexander at Arbeles, History of Alexander the Great (BNF Fr. 257, fol. 73), fourth quarter of the 15th century
- Battle of Nineveh, History of William of Tyre (BNF Fr. 2824, fol. 1r), fourth quarter of the 15th century
- Lot of Orkney and the Black Cross, Merlin (BNF Fr. 91, fol. 81v), c. 1480-1485
Of their array who-so list herë more, I shal reherse, so as I can, a lyte. Out of the grove, that I spak of before, I sy come first, al in their clokes whyte, A company, that ware, for their delyt, Chapëlets fresh of okës cereal Newly spronge, and trumpets they were al. On every trumpe hanging a brood banere Of fyn tartarium, were ful richly bete; Every trumpet his lordës armës bere; About their nekkës, with gret perlës set, Colers brode; for cost they would not lete, As it would seme; for their scochones echoon Were set about with many a precious stoon. The Flower and the Leaf, ll. 204-217
- Siege of Pontaudemer (fol. 156v) and entry of the French army into Bordeaux (fol. 248v), La cronicque du temps de roy Charles VII de France (British Library Royal 20 C IX, fol. 156v), late 15th century
- Several illustrations in Vigils of Charles VII (BNF Fr. 5054), 1484, including the siege of Bourges (fol. 51v),
the siege of Honfleur (fol. 188),
the siege of Bellême (fol. 188v),
the siege of Caen (fol. 198),
the English leave Bayeux (fol. 195v),
the siege of Caen (fol. 199),
the siege of Cherbourg (fol. 205),
the battle of Bergerac (fol. 210),
the dubbing of knights (fol. 215),
Gaston de Foix IV enters Bayonne (fol. 222),
and the dubbing of knights (fol. 223)
- Richard II dines with the dukes of York, Gloucester and Ireland, Chronique d' Angleterre (British Library Royal 14 E IV, fol. 265v), late 15th century
- Proclamation of the jousts at Bruges (fol. 3v-4), Entrance of a lord at the tournament (fol. 37v-38), Entrance of the judges (fol. 41v-42), Entrance of the knights at the tournament (fol. 46v-47), The Book of the Tournament of René d'Anjou (BNF Fr. 2692), c. 1488-1489; also see BNF Fr. 2693 and 2695
- An angel from a fresco at Gais, c. 1495-1505
- A trumpet made in Brussels in the second half of the 16th century
- Trumpet banner with the Royal Arms of Charles II, c. 1660
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