• Detail of a miniature of Greek women journeying to Thebes., Troy Book, Siege of Thebes, Testament and The reignes of the kyngis of England; A Treatise between Information and Truth; On the Death of the Earl of Northumberland; Le assemble de dyeus; Descent of the Lords Percy

campaigns (Parts 1, 2, 4). The miniatures of the final stage were attributed to two artists, Gerard Horenbout (f. 148, see Kren and McKendrick 2003) and perhaps his daughter Susanna (see Backhouse 1997).Catchwords, some written on scrolls (Part 1), or

• Detail of a miniature of Theseus burning the dead., Troy Book, Siege of Thebes, Testament and The reignes of the kyngis of England; A Treatise between Information and Truth; On the Death of the Earl of Northumberland; Le assemble de dyeus; Descent of the Lords Percy

campaigns (Parts 1, 2, 4). The miniatures of the final stage were attributed to two artists, Gerard Horenbout (f. 148, see Kren and McKendrick 2003) and perhaps his daughter Susanna (see Backhouse 1997).Catchwords, some written on scrolls (Part 1), or

• Detail of a miniature of Michael driving Lucifer and the other fallen angels from heaven., Troy Book, Siege of Thebes, Testament and The reignes of the kyngis of England; A Treatise between Information and Truth; On the Death of the Earl of Northumberland; Le assemble de dyeus; Descent of the Lords Percy

campaigns (Parts 1, 2, 4). The miniatures of the final stage were attributed to two artists, Gerard Horenbout (f. 148, see Kren and McKendrick 2003) and perhaps his daughter Susanna (see Backhouse 1997).Catchwords, some written on scrolls (Part 1), or

• Detail of an inhabited initial 'B'(eatus) with display script and four corner medallions of David fighting the lion, David playing the harp, and Saul and David, at the beginning of Psalm 1., Psalter (index Old Testament, Bible)

fighting the lion, David playing the harp, and Saul and David, at the beginning of Psalm 1. Includes a calendar (ff. 9-14v) and litany (ff. 137-139). The calendar includes the erased name of Thomas of Canterbury in gold display script

• Detail of a miniature of Henry VIII praying in his bedchamber, at the beginning of Psalm 1., Psalter ('The Psalter of Henry VIII')

in his bedchamber, at the beginning of Psalm 1. Includes the dedicatory letter by Jean Mallard (ff. 1v-2v), who wrote and illuminated the manuscript; other works by him are Royal 7 D. XIII and Royal 20 B. XII.In the manuscript

• Inhabited initial 'B'(eatus) with display script and four corner medallions of David fighting the lion, David playing the harp, and Saul and David, at the beginning of Psalm 1., Psalter (index Old Testament, Bible)

lion, David playing the harp, and Saul and David, at the beginning of Psalm 1. Includes a calendar (ff. 9-14v) and litany (ff. 137-139). The calendar includes the erased name of Thomas of Canterbury in gold display script and a

• Detail of a miniature of two deer and a snake. According to the text, the stag, when old, draws serpents from their holes with its breath and eats them, and its strength is renewed., Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi

James 1928. Crossed tironian ets; ampersands. 80 miniatures in colours and gold, some with punchwork. 1 foliate initial in gold and colours (f. 6). 1 unfinished diagram of a 'T' map of the Earth (f. 95v). Initials in red with

• Miniature of two deer and a snake. According to the text, the stag, when old, draws serpents from their holes with its breath and eats them, and its strength is renewed., Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi

James 1928. Crossed tironian ets; ampersands. 80 miniatures in colours and gold, some with punchwork. 1 foliate initial in gold and colours (f. 6). 1 unfinished diagram of a 'T' map of the Earth (f. 95v). Initials in red with

• Miniature of a tiger, distracted from the capture of its cub by its own reflection in a mirror., Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi

James 1928. Crossed tironian ets; ampersands. 80 miniatures in colours and gold, some with punchwork. 1 foliate initial in gold and colours (f. 6). 1 unfinished diagram of a 'T' map of the Earth (f. 95v). Initials in red with

• Detail of miniature of lions breathing life into their cubs, at the beginning of the entry 'De natura leonis'., Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi

James 1928. Crossed tironian ets; ampersands. 80 miniatures in colours and gold, some with punchwork. 1 foliate initial in gold and colours (f. 6). 1 unfinished diagram of a 'T' map of the Earth (f. 95v). Initials in red with

• Detail of a decorated initial 'B'(estiarum) and a miniature of lions breathing life into their cubs, at the beginning of the entry 'De natura leonis'., Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi

James 1928. Crossed tironian ets; ampersands. 80 miniatures in colours and gold, some with punchwork. 1 foliate initial in gold and colours (f. 6). 1 unfinished diagram of a 'T' map of the Earth (f. 95v). Initials in red with

• Detail of Various ownership inscriptions, including that of Holy Cross abbey, Waltham., De sacramento altaris

was archbishop of Canterbury from 1184-1190. Large initial in blue and red with yellow, green, and blue foliate decoration (f. 1). Large initials in blue, red, or green, some with penwork decoration in the same or another colour or colours.

• Detail of a decorated initial., De sacramento altaris

was archbishop of Canterbury from 1184-1190. Large initial in blue and red with yellow, green, and blue foliate decoration (f. 1). Large initials in blue, red, or green, some with penwork decoration in the same or another colour or colours.

• Detail of a decorated initial., De sacramento altaris

was archbishop of Canterbury from 1184-1190. Large initial in blue and red with yellow, green, and blue foliate decoration (f. 1). Large initials in blue, red, or green, some with penwork decoration in the same or another colour or colours.

• Diagram of the habitable and uninhabitable zones of the world., De temporum ratione; a collection of short verse and prose texts including Liber monstrorum

Press, 1957) or Lendinara, 1999.ff. 103-106 is a separate gathering containing the 'Liber Monstrorum de diversis generibus' up to book 1, verse 23 (see Orchard 2002). There are St Remi abbey: anathema inscribed in red ink on f. 103v and

• Illuminated initial 'G'(od) with a tree with a vine entwined around the trunk, and foliate extensions., John Crophill's commonplace book with astrological prognostications, cookery recipes, and medical and alchemical treatises, imperfect

paper by a professional scribe for Crophill.ff. 36v-52v: Crophill's autograph notebook. 1 large initial in colours, gold, and silver (oxidised) with foliate extentions forming a partial border (f. 1). Numerous marginal sketches in brown ink of animals, birds, fish, ships

• Decorated initial 'A'(mantissimo) at the beginning of Baldwin of Ford's De sacramento altaris., De sacramento altaris

was archbishop of Canterbury from 1184-1190. Large initial in blue and red with yellow, green, and blue foliate decoration (f. 1). Large initials in blue, red, or green, some with penwork decoration in the same or another colour or colours.

• Decorated initial 'N'(on) in Baldwin of Ford's De corpore et sanguine Dei, with the guide-letter 'N' and the prickings in the left margin, and traces of a quire-signature and catchword at the extreme lower edge of the page., De sacramento altaris

was archbishop of Canterbury from 1184-1190. Large initial in blue and red with yellow, green, and blue foliate decoration (f. 1). Large initials in blue, red, or green, some with penwork decoration in the same or another colour or colours.

• Various ownership inscriptions, including that of Holy Cross abbey, Waltham, below which are typical Holy Cross markings including a short-title and press-marks, the book-plate of Osmund Beauvoir, headmaster of King's School, Canterbury, and the signature and notes of Thomas Richards., De sacramento altaris

was archbishop of Canterbury from 1184-1190. Large initial in blue and red with yellow, green, and blue foliate decoration (f. 1). Large initials in blue, red, or green, some with penwork decoration in the same or another colour or colours.

• Miniature of a basilisk and two victims of its murderous gaze, a man and a ermine or ferret, and a miniature of a regulus., Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi

James 1928. Crossed tironian ets; ampersands. 80 miniatures in colours and gold, some with punchwork. 1 foliate initial in gold and colours (f. 6). 1 unfinished diagram of a 'T' map of the Earth (f. 95v). Initials in red with