• Coloured initials., Trilingual Psalter

of Antioch in the mid-eleventh century. This may be the earliest surviving manuscript of this translation. Headpieces in red (f. 1, 99v). Large and small initials in red, some with penwork decoration, one with a face (f. 158). Trilingual Psalter

• Illuminated white vine initial 'G'(loriosissimam) at the beginning of Augustine's first book of the City of God., De civitate dei (index City of God)

and 22, Additional 16983, the first three having the inscription ‘Vale Gaspar’; King's 18 is dated 1464. Title page (f. 1) and end page (f. 315v) of capitals in alternating colours; a full border of white vine scroll with the

• Initial 'Q'(uae), and 'I'(erarchia) in blue, red, and green with penwork decoration, in Hugh of Saint Victor's Commentary on Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite's Celestial Hierarchy., Commentary on Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite's Celestial Hierarchy

Initial 'Q'(uae), and 'I'(erarchia) in blue, red, and green with penwork decoration, in Hugh of Saint Victor's Commentary on Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite's Celestial Hierarchy. ff. 107 and 108 watermarked with an image of Britannia? in an oval medallion topped

• Initial 'H'(actenus) in blue, red, and green with penwork decoration, in Hugh of Saint Victor's Commentary on Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite's Celestial Hierarchy., Commentary on Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite's Celestial Hierarchy

Initial 'H'(actenus) in blue, red, and green with penwork decoration, in Hugh of Saint Victor's Commentary on Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite's Celestial Hierarchy. ff. 107 and 108 watermarked with an image of Britannia? in an oval medallion topped by a

• Historiated initial 'B' of David playing his harp, at the beginning of the erased text of Psalm 1., Psalter fragments

Cotton Tiberius C XIII, ff. 1-1v;f. 31: Psalm 91, 12-92, 1, 92, 3-5, and 93 1-8, former Cotton Caligula A X, ff. 209, 1, 209v, 1v;f. 32: Psalm 93, 17-94, 1 and 94, 5-11, former Cotton Cleopatra D III, ff.

• Detail of an historiated initial 'D' of David and the fool, at the beginning of the erased text of Psalm 52., Psalter fragments

Cotton Tiberius C XIII, ff. 1-1v;f. 31: Psalm 91, 12-92, 1, 92, 3-5, and 93 1-8, former Cotton Caligula A X, ff. 209, 1, 209v, 1v;f. 32: Psalm 93, 17-94, 1 and 94, 5-11, former Cotton Cleopatra D III, ff.

• Historiated initial 'D'(ominus) of the Nativity of Christ, with the border containing the Annunciation, the Annunciation to the Shepherds, and the head of Christ and three animals, at the beginning of Psalm 26., Psalter fragments

Cotton Tiberius C XIII, ff. 1-1v;f. 31: Psalm 91, 12-92, 1, 92, 3-5, and 93 1-8, former Cotton Caligula A X, ff. 209, 1, 209v, 1v;f. 32: Psalm 93, 17-94, 1 and 94, 5-11, former Cotton Cleopatra D III, ff.

• Decorated initial 'A'(d te) with a partial bar border., Psalter fragments

Cotton Tiberius C XIII, ff. 1-1v;f. 31: Psalm 91, 12-92, 1, 92, 3-5, and 93 1-8, former Cotton Caligula A X, ff. 209, 1, 209v, 1v;f. 32: Psalm 93, 17-94, 1 and 94, 5-11, former Cotton Cleopatra D III, ff.

• Historiated initial 'D' of David and the fool, at the beginning of the ersed text of Psalm 52., Psalter fragments

Cotton Tiberius C XIII, ff. 1-1v;f. 31: Psalm 91, 12-92, 1, 92, 3-5, and 93 1-8, former Cotton Caligula A X, ff. 209, 1, 209v, 1v;f. 32: Psalm 93, 17-94, 1 and 94, 5-11, former Cotton Cleopatra D III, ff.

• Decorated initial 'S'(alvum) with a partial bar border., Psalter fragments

Cotton Tiberius C XIII, ff. 1-1v;f. 31: Psalm 91, 12-92, 1, 92, 3-5, and 93 1-8, former Cotton Caligula A X, ff. 209, 1, 209v, 1v;f. 32: Psalm 93, 17-94, 1 and 94, 5-11, former Cotton Cleopatra D III, ff.

• Historiated border with standing figures and historiated initial ('D')., Psalter fragments

Cotton Tiberius C XIII, ff. 1-1v;f. 31: Psalm 91, 12-92, 1, 92, 3-5, and 93 1-8, former Cotton Caligula A X, ff. 209, 1, 209v, 1v;f. 32: Psalm 93, 17-94, 1 and 94, 5-11, former Cotton Cleopatra D III, ff.

• Historiated initial 'S'(alvum) of David in the water, praying to God, with a full border including heads of Christ and four saints, at the beginning of Psalm 68., Psalter fragments

Cotton Tiberius C XIII, ff. 1-1v;f. 31: Psalm 91, 12-92, 1, 92, 3-5, and 93 1-8, former Cotton Caligula A X, ff. 209, 1, 209v, 1v;f. 32: Psalm 93, 17-94, 1 and 94, 5-11, former Cotton Cleopatra D III, ff.

• Diagram charting rainfall., Commentary on Cicero's De somno Scipionis

37, 40v, 43v (x2), 48v, 50v, 53v). 1 initial in red and green with penwork decoration (f. 1).1 initial in red (f. 41). 1 initial in brown with some red (f. 1). Simple initials in brown. Apart from the

• Diagram of a mappa mundi., Commentary on Cicero's De somno Scipionis

37, 40v, 43v (x2), 48v, 50v, 53v). 1 initial in red and green with penwork decoration (f. 1).1 initial in red (f. 41). 1 initial in brown with some red (f. 1). Simple initials in brown. Apart from the

• Historiated initial 'V'(enerabilibus) of Guido de Baysio presenting his book to the pope Boniface VIII, with a partial border, at the beginning of Guido de Baysio's Apparatus ad Sextum., Apparatus ad Sextum; De regulis iuris; Liber sextus Decretalium with the glossa ordinaria; Apparatus ad Sextum

for rubrics. 1 miniature in colours and gold, at the beginning of Liber sextus (f. 161). 2 historiated initials in colours and gold (ff. 1, 299), and 9 initials in colours and gold with pope's heads (ff. 1, 82, 112,

• Miniature of the pope Boniface VIII giving the book to two clerics, at the beginning of Liber sextus., Apparatus ad Sextum; De regulis iuris; Liber sextus Decretalium with the glossa ordinaria; Apparatus ad Sextum

for rubrics. 1 miniature in colours and gold, at the beginning of Liber sextus (f. 161). 2 historiated initials in colours and gold (ff. 1, 299), and 9 initials in colours and gold with pope's heads (ff. 1, 82, 112,

• Decorated initial 'S' (epe et multum) at the beginning of Cicero's De inventione, Book I, with ownership inscriptions for Thomas Cranmer (Thomas Cantuarien[sis]) and Lumley., De inventione (index Rhetorica)

ownership inscriptions for Thomas Cranmer (Thomas Cantuarien[sis]) and Lumley. 1 large puzzle initial in red, blue, green, and yellow with foliate motifs, at the beginning of the first book (f. 1).1 large initial in blue with red and blue

• Detail of an historiated initial 'V'(enerabilibus) of Guido de Baysio presenting his book to the pope Boniface VIII, with a partial border, at the beginning of Guido de Baysio's Apparatus ad Sextum., Apparatus ad Sextum; De regulis iuris; Liber sextus Decretalium with the glossa ordinaria; Apparatus ad Sextum

for rubrics. 1 miniature in colours and gold, at the beginning of Liber sextus (f. 161). 2 historiated initials in colours and gold (ff. 1, 299), and 9 initials in colours and gold with pope's heads (ff. 1, 82, 112,

• Miniature of the pope Boniface VIII giving the book to two clerics, at the beginning of Liber sextus., Apparatus ad Sextum; De regulis iuris; Liber sextus Decretalium with the glossa ordinaria; Apparatus ad Sextum

for rubrics. 1 miniature in colours and gold, at the beginning of Liber sextus (f. 161). 2 historiated initials in colours and gold (ff. 1, 299), and 9 initials in colours and gold with pope's heads (ff. 1, 82, 112,

• Roundel with the Nativity, surrounded by roundels with prophets, accompanied by Moses and Aaron. Roundel with the Adoration of the Magis, surrounded by roundels with prophets, accompanied by king David and Abner, and king Salomon and the queen of Sheba., Miscellany

The Carthusian abbey of Mainz, 15th century: inscribed 'Iste liber e(st) fr(atru)m Carthusie(n)siu(m) p(ro)pe Magu(n)cia(m)' (f. 1, cf. 46v). Inscribed 'Z 261' (f. 1); similar inscriptions consisting of a 'Z' followed by a number are found in a significant number