• Decorated initial 'Q'(uam) with a fish, at the beginning of part 3 of the Moralia in Job., Job, and the Moralia in Job

'Moralia eiusdem in duobus voluminibus' in the Rochester catalogue of 1202 (see Royal 5 B XIII, f. 2r).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 352' (f. 1), included in the inventory of books in the

• Initial 'I'(n principio) with the eagle, symbol of John in a medallion, at the beginning of John., Gospel of John; Augustine, Tractatus in Evangelium Iohannis

upper margins of each folio, 14th century (f. 1).Red seal of a ship, 17th century (f. 1). The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 50' (f. 1), included in the inventory of books in the

• Inhabited initial 'P'(aulus) with white lions interlaced with a foliate scroll and an attached portrait of Peter Lombard writing the first words of his commentary, 'hunc epistola[m] / s/cribit / ap[osto]l[us]s roma/nos'., Pauline Epistles, with the commentary of Peter Lombard

the commentary of Peter Lombard Added two indexes to homilies on the Pauline Epistles, 14th century (f. 213r-v).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 189' (f. 1), included in the inventory of books in the

• Foliate initial 'P'(aulus) with dragons, and display script, at the of the Commentary on the Pauline Epistles of Florus of Lyon, and in the lower margin, the typical (but partially erased) Rochester ownership inscription, naming Baldwin, archbishop of Canterbury from 1184 to 1190., Commentary on the Pauline Epistles

the catalogue of the Rochester library of 1202, no. 13 (see Royal 5 B XII, f. 2). The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 61' (f. 1), included in the inventory of books in the

• Detail of a foliate initial 'V'(ir), at the beginning of Job., Job, and the Moralia in Job

'Moralia eiusdem in duobus voluminibus' in the Rochester catalogue of 1202 (see Royal 5 B XIII, f. 2r).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 352' (f. 1), included in the inventory of books in the

• Detail of a zoomorphic initial 'I'(nter) formed of dragons and interlaced foliate pattern, at the beginning of part 1 of the Moralia in Job., Job, and the Moralia in Job

'Moralia eiusdem in duobus voluminibus' in the Rochester catalogue of 1202 (see Royal 5 B XIII, f. 2r).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 352' (f. 1), included in the inventory of books in the

• Detail of a zoomorphic initial 'S'(ervata) formed of a dog, with an interlaced decoration, at the beginning of part 2 of the Moralia in Job., Job, and the Moralia in Job

'Moralia eiusdem in duobus voluminibus' in the Rochester catalogue of 1202 (see Royal 5 B XIII, f. 2r).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 352' (f. 1), included in the inventory of books in the

• Text page of the end of chapter 158 and the beginning of the chapter 159 of book 4, with a decorated chapter number., De Concordia Evangelistarum (or Explanatio in Unum ex Quatuor)

a date of 17 April 1230: 'Dat[us] Lat[erani] .XV. / Kl. Maii pontificatus n[ost]ri anno IIII', (f. 1).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 910 (f. 2), included in the inventory of books in the

• Decorated initial 'V'(eteris) and rubric., De institutis coenobiorum

91). Silvester, prior of St Andrew, Rochester (c. 1177): inscribed 'Liber de Claustro Roffens[i] Silvestri prioris' (f. i).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 749'; included in the inventory of books in the Upper Library

• Decorated initial 'D'(uplici) and coloured initials., De institutis coenobiorum

91). Silvester, prior of St Andrew, Rochester (c. 1177): inscribed 'Liber de Claustro Roffens[i] Silvestri prioris' (f. i).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 749'; included in the inventory of books in the Upper Library

• Text pages with large and small coloured initials and numbers., Poeticon astronomicon, Description of the constellations; In Somnium Scipionis

of 1122/3 (p. 127) and 1202 (no. 92). Inscribed 'Liber de Claustro Roffens[i] per G. cellerarium' (f. 1).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 410'; included in the inventory of books in the Upper Library

• Historiated initial 'I'(n principio) of the days of Creation, at the beginning of book 1., Antiquitates iudaicae

'Hic est lib[er] s[an]c[t]I Alb[a]ni que[m] q[ui] abstulerit aut titulu[m] delev[er]it anathema sit. Am[en]', 12th-13th century (f.1). The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 1158' (f. 1), acquired by the Upper Library at Westminster after

• Detail of an inhabited initial 'S'(osius) with foliate decoration and two lions., Antiquitates iudaicae (books XV-XX), De bello iudaico

York, and cardinal: 'TC' monogram, perhaps for Thomas Cardinalis (see Carley 2000, p. xxxiii), 16th century (f. 1).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 394' (f. 1), included in the inventory of books in the

• Detail of an historiated initial 'I'(n principio) of the days of Creation, at the beginning of book 1., Antiquitates iudaicae

'Hic est lib[er] s[an]c[t]I Alb[a]ni que[m] q[ui] abstulerit aut titulu[m] delev[er]it anathema sit. Am[en]', 12th-13th century (f.1). The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 1158' (f. 1), acquired by the Upper Library at Westminster after

• Detail of an inhabited initial 'T'(enentes), with beasts interlaced with foliage., Antiquitates iudaicae

'Hic est lib[er] s[an]c[t]I Alb[a]ni que[m] q[ui] abstulerit aut titulu[m] delev[er]it anathema sit. Am[en]', 12th-13th century (f.1). The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 1158' (f. 1), acquired by the Upper Library at Westminster after

• Detail of an inhabited initial 'A'(ntipatro) with foliate decoration, a lion, and a bird, at the beginning of book 17., Antiquitates iudaicae (books XV-XX), De bello iudaico

York, and cardinal: 'TC' monogram, perhaps for Thomas Cardinalis (see Carley 2000, p. xxxiii), 16th century (f. 1).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 394' (f. 1), included in the inventory of books in the

• Text page., Antiquitates iudaicae (books XV-XX), De bello iudaico

York, and cardinal: 'TC' monogram, perhaps for Thomas Cardinalis (see Carley 2000, p. xxxiii), 16th century (f. 1).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 394' (f. 1), included in the inventory of books in the

• Deatil of a decorated initial 'D'(avid)., Antiquitates iudaicae

'Hic est lib[er] s[an]c[t]I Alb[a]ni que[m] q[ui] abstulerit aut titulu[m] delev[er]it anathema sit. Am[en]', 12th-13th century (f.1). The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 1158' (f. 1), acquired by the Upper Library at Westminster after

• Detail of a decorated initial 'T'., Antiquitates iudaicae (books XV-XX), De bello iudaico

York, and cardinal: 'TC' monogram, perhaps for Thomas Cardinalis (see Carley 2000, p. xxxiii), 16th century (f. 1).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 394' (f. 1), included in the inventory of books in the

• Text page with initials and rubrics., De vita contemplativa et activa

ed. by David M. Smith and Vera London (Cambridge: University Press, 1972-2001), I (p. 64), II (p. 62).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 694 '. Included in the inventory of books in the Upper