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British Library Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts
1 puzzle initial in red and blue with pen-flourishing in red and purple (f. 1). Smaller initials in red with purple pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Small initials in plain red or blue. Display capitals in brown ink
Smaller initials (2 lines) in gold on red and blue grounds. Small initials (1 line) in gold with blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Line-fillers decorated in red, blue and gold. Book of Hours, Use of Rome Peter
Smaller initials (2 lines) in gold on red and blue grounds. Small initials (1 line) in gold with blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Line-fillers decorated in red, blue and gold. Book of Hours, Use of Rome Peter
and blue with pen-flourishing in the same colours (f. 9). 2 large initials in blue with red pen-flourishing (ff. 16, 162). Initials in blue or red with reserved designs (ff. 8, 30v, 178). Coloured initials in red or blue. Breviary,
21, 26, 29, 31, 131). Numerous initials in blue or red with with pen-flourishing in the other colour, often with green wash. Coloured initials in blue or red. Paraphs in red or blue. Capitals marked with red. Rule of St
(f. 94)). Initials in blue or red with pen-flourishing in the other colour (especially ff. 1, 58v, 59, 99v). Coloured initials in red or blue. Paraphs in red or blue. Running titles in red and blue. Acts of the Apostles,
vine initial in gold on a blue panel preceded and followed by display script in red and blue forms a frontispiece to the text (f. 1). 3 large white vine initials in gold on blue panels (ff. 1v, 2v, 4v).
initial in blue on a gold ground with red penwork decoration (f. 3v). 7 large red, blue, or red and blue initials, some with geometric motifs (ff. 4v, 14, 48v, 57, 63v, 73, 83). Smaller alternating red or blue initials.
Catchwords written horizontally. Large puzzle initial in blue and red with pen-flourishing in the same colours including foliate motifs (f. 1). Large puzzle initial in blue and red (f. 22). Smaller initials in blue with red pen-flourishing (ff. 25, 27,
Large initials in red with blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing sometimes highlighted with blue (ff. 1, 2, 15v, 21v, 33, 42, 49v, 51, 53). Coloured initials and paragraph marks in red or blue. De agricultura (index De
'meditacio diurna' (f. 121r-v). Puzzle initial in red and blue with pen-flourishing in red, blue and purple including foliate motifs (f. 1). Coloured initials in blue. Paraphs in red or blue. Miscellaneous religious texts, imperfect, including the Vision of Tundal
Puzzle initial 'A'(nte) and a smaller blue intial with red penwork decoration 'h'(ec). Vertical catchwords. 1 large puzzle initial in red and blue and a smaller initial in blue with red penwork decoration (f. 1). Small plain initials in red
4). Large initial in gold with blue pen-flourishing including a hybrid creature (f. 26). Numerous smaller initials in blue with red pen-flourishing or in gold with blue pen-flourishing, including foliate motifs. Paraphs in blue. Various legal texts including Magna Carta,
lines in gold, blue, purple, and olive green (f. 1). 1 large unfinished initial, and square capitals used as display script with alternating words in gold, blue, red, olive green, and purple, and alternating lines in blue and red (f.
1 large puzzle initial in red and blue with pen-flourishing in blue and red, and decorated extensions forming partial borders (f. 2). Smaller initials in blue with red pen-flourishing. Small red or blue plain initials. Capital letters highlighted in red.
lines in gold, blue, purple, and olive green (f. 1). 1 large unfinished initial, and square capitals used as display script with alternating words in gold, blue, red, olive green, and purple, and alternating lines in blue and red (f.
lines in gold, blue, purple, and olive green (f. 1). 1 large unfinished initial, and square capitals used as display script with alternating words in gold, blue, red, olive green, and purple, and alternating lines in blue and red (f.
lines in gold, blue, purple, and olive green (f. 1). 1 large unfinished initial, and square capitals used as display script with alternating words in gold, blue, red, olive green, and purple, and alternating lines in blue and red (f.
large puzzle initial in red and blue with red penwork flourishing. Small initials in blue with red pen-flourishing. Small initials in blue or red, some with penwork decoration. Small paraphs in red or blue. Chronicle from Noah to Henry IV,
Liber de dismembratura ciborum. Large and small initials in blue with red foliate pen-flourishing. Medical treatises Sir Hans Sloane (b. 1660, d. 1753), baronet, physician and collector. Purchased as part of the Sloane collection from Sloane's executors and incorporated into