Keywords: Cotton Claudius B VII f.224 Merlin Vortigern.jpg Merlin reads his prophecies to King Vortigern British Library MS Cotton Claudius B VII f 224 Geoffrey of Monmouth's Prophetiae Merlini http //www vortigernstudies org uk/artlit/image1 htm 1250-1270 Unknown illustrator Per Nigel Morgan Survey probably London 1250 or earlier Style of Matthew Paris but not him PD-old-100 Miscellany assembled for Matthew Parker - BL Cotton MS Claudius B VII Merlin legendary figure 13th-century fashion Geoffrey of Monmouth |