• Illuminated initial 'T'(andem), with a partial bar border, at the beginning of the prologue to Joshua., Bible (Octateuch)

in Latin 'Si quid preclarum faciens laborem...', 16th century (f. 1*v).Thomas Wolsey (b. 1470/71, d. 1530), royal minister, archbishop of York, and cardinal: 'TC' monogram, perhaps for Thomas Cardinalis (see Carley 2000, p. xxxiii), 16th century (f. 1).The Old Royal

• Historiated initial 'E'(t) of Christ and Joshua holding a book, with a partial border, at the beginning of Joshua., Bible (Octateuch)

in Latin 'Si quid preclarum faciens laborem...', 16th century (f. 1*v).Thomas Wolsey (b. 1470/71, d. 1530), royal minister, archbishop of York, and cardinal: 'TC' monogram, perhaps for Thomas Cardinalis (see Carley 2000, p. xxxiii), 16th century (f. 1).The Old Royal

• Detail of an historiated initial 'E'(t) of Christ and Joshua holding a book, at the beginning of Joshua., Bible (Octateuch)

in Latin 'Si quid preclarum faciens laborem...', 16th century (f. 1*v).Thomas Wolsey (b. 1470/71, d. 1530), royal minister, archbishop of York, and cardinal: 'TC' monogram, perhaps for Thomas Cardinalis (see Carley 2000, p. xxxiii), 16th century (f. 1).The Old Royal

• Historiated initial 'P'(ost) of Christ giving a spear to Judah, at the beginning of Judges., Bible (Octateuch)

in Latin 'Si quid preclarum faciens laborem...', 16th century (f. 1*v).Thomas Wolsey (b. 1470/71, d. 1530), royal minister, archbishop of York, and cardinal: 'TC' monogram, perhaps for Thomas Cardinalis (see Carley 2000, p. xxxiii), 16th century (f. 1).The Old Royal

• Detail of an historiated initial 'P'(ost) of Christ giving a spear to Judah, at the beginning of Judges., Bible (Octateuch)

in Latin 'Si quid preclarum faciens laborem...', 16th century (f. 1*v).Thomas Wolsey (b. 1470/71, d. 1530), royal minister, archbishop of York, and cardinal: 'TC' monogram, perhaps for Thomas Cardinalis (see Carley 2000, p. xxxiii), 16th century (f. 1).The Old Royal

• Foliate initial 'R(uth) with a partial border, at the beginning of the prologue to Ruth., Bible (Octateuch)

in Latin 'Si quid preclarum faciens laborem...', 16th century (f. 1*v).Thomas Wolsey (b. 1470/71, d. 1530), royal minister, archbishop of York, and cardinal: 'TC' monogram, perhaps for Thomas Cardinalis (see Carley 2000, p. xxxiii), 16th century (f. 1).The Old Royal

• Miniature next to the initial 'I'(n principio) of twelve compartments containing the Days of Creation, Temptation, Expulsion from Paradise and Labours of Adam and Eve, with display script and a miniature of Crucifixion below, at the beginning of Genesis. Full border with a medallion of Descent into Limbo in the lower margin., Bible (Octateuch)

in Latin 'Si quid preclarum faciens laborem...', 16th century (f. 1*v).Thomas Wolsey (b. 1470/71, d. 1530), royal minister, archbishop of York, and cardinal: 'TC' monogram, perhaps for Thomas Cardinalis (see Carley 2000, p. xxxiii), 16th century (f. 1).The Old Royal

• Detail of a miniature next to the initial 'I'(n principio) of twelve compartments containing the Days of Creation, Temptation, Expulsion from Paradise and Labours of Adam and Eve, with display script and a miniature of Crucifixion below, at the beginning of Genesis., Bible (Octateuch)

in Latin 'Si quid preclarum faciens laborem...', 16th century (f. 1*v).Thomas Wolsey (b. 1470/71, d. 1530), royal minister, archbishop of York, and cardinal: 'TC' monogram, perhaps for Thomas Cardinalis (see Carley 2000, p. xxxiii), 16th century (f. 1).The Old Royal

• Text page from Genesis., Bible (Octateuch)

in Latin 'Si quid preclarum faciens laborem...', 16th century (f. 1*v).Thomas Wolsey (b. 1470/71, d. 1530), royal minister, archbishop of York, and cardinal: 'TC' monogram, perhaps for Thomas Cardinalis (see Carley 2000, p. xxxiii), 16th century (f. 1).The Old Royal

• Historiated initial 'I' of Elimelech and Naomi with her children, at the beginning of Ruth., Bible (Octateuch)

in Latin 'Si quid preclarum faciens laborem...', 16th century (f. 1*v).Thomas Wolsey (b. 1470/71, d. 1530), royal minister, archbishop of York, and cardinal: 'TC' monogram, perhaps for Thomas Cardinalis (see Carley 2000, p. xxxiii), 16th century (f. 1).The Old Royal

• Detail of an historiated initial 'I' of Elimelech and Naomi with her children, at the beginning of Ruth., Bible (Octateuch)

in Latin 'Si quid preclarum faciens laborem...', 16th century (f. 1*v).Thomas Wolsey (b. 1470/71, d. 1530), royal minister, archbishop of York, and cardinal: 'TC' monogram, perhaps for Thomas Cardinalis (see Carley 2000, p. xxxiii), 16th century (f. 1).The Old Royal

• Historiated initial 'H'(ec) of Moses and the Israelites, at the beginning of Exodus., Bible (Octateuch)

in Latin 'Si quid preclarum faciens laborem...', 16th century (f. 1*v).Thomas Wolsey (b. 1470/71, d. 1530), royal minister, archbishop of York, and cardinal: 'TC' monogram, perhaps for Thomas Cardinalis (see Carley 2000, p. xxxiii), 16th century (f. 1).The Old Royal

• Detail of an historiated initial 'H'(ec) of Moses and the Israelites, at the beginning of Exodus., Bible (Octateuch)

in Latin 'Si quid preclarum faciens laborem...', 16th century (f. 1*v).Thomas Wolsey (b. 1470/71, d. 1530), royal minister, archbishop of York, and cardinal: 'TC' monogram, perhaps for Thomas Cardinalis (see Carley 2000, p. xxxiii), 16th century (f. 1).The Old Royal

• Text page of Leviticus 18: 16, reading 'Et uxorem fratris sui nullus accipet' ('Nobody may marry his brother's wife') marked by a manicule in the margin., Bible (Octateuch)

in Latin 'Si quid preclarum faciens laborem...', 16th century (f. 1*v).Thomas Wolsey (b. 1470/71, d. 1530), royal minister, archbishop of York, and cardinal: 'TC' monogram, perhaps for Thomas Cardinalis (see Carley 2000, p. xxxiii), 16th century (f. 1).The Old Royal

• Miniature of Charlemagne welcoming Clement Scotus and another, and giving the Abbey of Tours to Alcuin of York., Chroniques de France ou de St Denis

and giving the Abbey of Tours to Alcuin of York. With over 400 illustrations, this manuscript is one of the moxt luxurious French manuscripts of the 14th century.According to Hedeman 1991, one of nine illustrated copies made before 1350, and

• Decorated initial-word panel accompanied with a partial foliate border in the outer margin inhabited by a deer. In the upper margin, illustration of a man lighting the Hanukkah lamp, at the beginning of the section on Hanukkah., Decisions of Isaiah of Trani the Younger (~Pisqei Rabbi Yeshayah Aharon~)

(f. 3).Laurentius Franguellus, censor: inscribed with his name, 1575 (f. 2); see William Popper, ~The Censorship of Hebrew Books~ (New York: KTAV Publishing House, 1969), appendix § 105-110.Luigi da Bologna, censor: inscribed with his name, 1600 (f. 298v). Aaron Emmanuel

• Decorated initial-word panel accompanied by a foliate scroll coming out of the mouths of two dragons and inhabited by a spread eagle, at the beginning of the section on the laws of Yom Kippur., Decisions of Isaiah of Trani the Younger (~Pisqei Rabbi Yeshayah Aharon~)

(f. 3).Laurentius Franguellus, censor: inscribed with his name, 1575 (f. 2); see William Popper, ~The Censorship of Hebrew Books~ (New York: KTAV Publishing House, 1969), appendix § 105-110.Luigi da Bologna, censor: inscribed with his name, 1600 (f. 298v). Aaron Emmanuel

• Detail: an illustration of a man lighting the Hanukkah lamp, at the beginning of the section on Hanukkah., Decisions of Isaiah of Trani the Younger (~Pisqei Rabbi Yeshayah Aharon~)

(f. 3).Laurentius Franguellus, censor: inscribed with his name, 1575 (f. 2); see William Popper, ~The Censorship of Hebrew Books~ (New York: KTAV Publishing House, 1969), appendix § 105-110.Luigi da Bologna, censor: inscribed with his name, 1600 (f. 298v). Aaron Emmanuel

• Decorated initial-word panel, and partial foliate border with leaves forming medallions inhabited by animals and birds, and with an emblem of a lion and a rooster in the upper left corner., Decisions of Isaiah of Trani the Younger (~Pisqei Rabbi Yeshayah Aharon~)

(f. 3).Laurentius Franguellus, censor: inscribed with his name, 1575 (f. 2); see William Popper, ~The Censorship of Hebrew Books~ (New York: KTAV Publishing House, 1969), appendix § 105-110.Luigi da Bologna, censor: inscribed with his name, 1600 (f. 298v). Aaron Emmanuel

• Initial-word panel inhabited by a dragon and decorated with gold vines, accompanied with two foliate scrolls., Decisions of Isaiah of Trani the Younger (~Pisqei Rabbi Yeshayah Aharon~)

(f. 3).Laurentius Franguellus, censor: inscribed with his name, 1575 (f. 2); see William Popper, ~The Censorship of Hebrew Books~ (New York: KTAV Publishing House, 1969), appendix § 105-110.Luigi da Bologna, censor: inscribed with his name, 1600 (f. 298v). Aaron Emmanuel