• Miniature depicting God in heaven telling Moses (with horns), Aaron (a bishop with crozier and mitre), and an attendant, all standing before an altar, to instruct the Children of Israel in proper forms of sacrifice. Illuminated initial 'A'(pres) begins Leviticus Chapter One., Old Testament (index Bible)

red, blue and gold, for major text divisions (ff. 1, 30, 53v, 71, 93, 116, 130, 149v, 152v, 178v, 203, 229v, 255, 274v, 289, 296v, 307v, 311, 319, 329, 339, 370v); 1 (large?) miniature missing before f. 2. Decorated initials

• Miniature depicting God in heaven telling Joshua, with attendants, to lead the Israelites over the river Jordan to the promised land. Illuminated initial 'A'(pres) at beginning of the Book of Joshua., Old Testament (index Bible)

red, blue and gold, for major text divisions (ff. 1, 30, 53v, 71, 93, 116, 130, 149v, 152v, 178v, 203, 229v, 255, 274v, 289, 296v, 307v, 311, 319, 329, 339, 370v); 1 (large?) miniature missing before f. 2. Decorated initials

• Miniature depicting King David playing the harp. Illuminated initial 'L'(ome) at beginning of Psalm One., Old Testament (index Bible)

red, blue and gold, for major text divisions (ff. 1, 30, 53v, 71, 93, 116, 130, 149v, 152v, 178v, 203, 229v, 255, 274v, 289, 296v, 307v, 311, 319, 329, 339, 370v); 1 (large?) miniature missing before f. 2. Decorated initials

• Detail of a miniature of angels holding the four winds (beasts' heads) at the four corners of the earth, from Revelation 7:1-2., Apocalypse (Revelation)

mentioned in Yates Thompson Appendix 52-54.Glossed French prose.ff. i-iv are paper flyleaves. 1 large historiated initial, accompanied by a full foliate border, in colours and gold (f. 1). 69 large and small miniatures, in colours and gold (ff. 2 (x2),

• Miniature of John, holding a palm, and a crowned elder, from Revelation 7:13; miniature of seven angels with trumpets, and another angel holding a golden cense, from Revelations 8:1-3; miniature of the first angel who sounded the trumpet, and hail and fire burning the earth, from Revelation 8:7., Apocalypse (Revelation)

mentioned in Yates Thompson Appendix 52-54.Glossed French prose.ff. i-iv are paper flyleaves. 1 large historiated initial, accompanied by a full foliate border, in colours and gold (f. 1). 69 large and small miniatures, in colours and gold (ff. 2 (x2),

• Historiated initial 'O' of Romauld enthroned with a bishop saint (probably Augustine) and monastic saints John Gualbert (top right), Maurus and Placidus in Camaldolese habits., Cutting from a Gradual

order Add. 37472.Musical notation. 1 historiated initial 'O' in colours and gold, of Romauld enthroned with a bishop saint (probably Augustine) and monastic saints John Gualbert (top right), Maurus and Placidus in Camaldolese habits (f. 3). 1 initial 'A' with

• Decorated initial 'R'(egistrum) with penwork decoration of leaves, at the beginning of the cartulary of John Blaunchard., Cartulary of John Blaunchard

marks from the two clasps at the fore-edge (ff. 2-4 and [2a]). 1 large initial in black with red penwork decoration in the form of leaves (f. 4). 1 large initial in brown ink with foliate decoration highlighted in yellow

• Decorated initial 'R'(egistrum) with penwork decoration of leaves, at the beginning of the cartulary of John Blaunchard., Cartulary of John Blaunchard

marks from the two clasps at the fore-edge (ff. 2-4 and [2a]). 1 large initial in black with red penwork decoration in the form of leaves (f. 4). 1 large initial in brown ink with foliate decoration highlighted in yellow

• Flourished initials, in the lower border quire signatures 'V' and 'VI', in Thomas of Cobham's De penitencia., De penitencia

penitencia The Carthusian abbey of Mainz, 15th century: inscribed 'Iste liber e(st) Carthusie(n)siu(m) p(ro)pe Mogu(n)cia(m)' (f. 1).Inscribed 'Z 184' (f. 1); similar inscriptions consisting of a 'Z' followed by a number are found in a significant number of manuscripts in

• Historiated initial 'D'(omine) with a nun/abbess in prayer, at the beginning of Psalm 101., Psalter, followed by Canticles, Litany, and Office of the Dead, adapted to the use of Ely

margins, in colours and gold (ff. 1. 22v, 36v, 48, 61v, 78v, 94v, 96v, 112). Numerous different shields in the margins, in colours and gold. Smaller initials in gold on red and blue grounds, 1 accompanied by a three-sided border

• Puzzle initial 'E'(t) with pen-flourished decoration and marginal diagram at the beginning of book 3 of Geber's 'De astronomia'., A collection of astronomical and mathematical treatises and tables, including Abd-al-Rahman al-Sufi's catalogue of stars (ff. 1v-6v), Geber's 'De astronomia', in the Latin translation by Gerard of Cremona (ff. 8-84v) and commentary on Ptolemy's Almagesta (ff. 85-123), Jordanus's 'Liber phylotegni de triangulis' (ff. 123-130), Wallingford's 'Tractatus Albionis' (ff. 140-157), astrological tables (ff. 157-164), Al-Zarkali's 'Opus astrolabii' (index Saphea), in Latin translation possibly by William the Englishman (ff. 165-173), and Boethius's 'De institutione musica', extract (ff. 175r-v)

Puzzle initial 'E'(t) with pen-flourished decoration and marginal diagram at the beginning of book 3 of Geber's 'De astronomia'. Two medieval tables of contents, the first in the hand of Simon Bredon's (ff. 1*r-v).The manuscript does not include Abu'l-Husain

• Front cover and spine, Apocalypse (Revelation)

mentioned in Yates Thompson Appendix 52-54.Glossed French prose.ff. i-iv are paper flyleaves. 1 large historiated initial, accompanied by a full foliate border, in colours and gold (f. 1). 69 large and small miniatures, in colours and gold (ff. 2 (x2),

• Inside front cover, Apocalypse (Revelation)

mentioned in Yates Thompson Appendix 52-54.Glossed French prose.ff. i-iv are paper flyleaves. 1 large historiated initial, accompanied by a full foliate border, in colours and gold (f. 1). 69 large and small miniatures, in colours and gold (ff. 2 (x2),

• nt fly leaf i., Apocalypse (Revelation)

mentioned in Yates Thompson Appendix 52-54.Glossed French prose.ff. i-iv are paper flyleaves. 1 large historiated initial, accompanied by a full foliate border, in colours and gold (f. 1). 69 large and small miniatures, in colours and gold (ff. 2 (x2),

• y leaf i verso., Apocalypse (Revelation)

mentioned in Yates Thompson Appendix 52-54.Glossed French prose.ff. i-iv are paper flyleaves. 1 large historiated initial, accompanied by a full foliate border, in colours and gold (f. 1). 69 large and small miniatures, in colours and gold (ff. 2 (x2),

• null, Apocalypse (Revelation)

mentioned in Yates Thompson Appendix 52-54.Glossed French prose.ff. i-iv are paper flyleaves. 1 large historiated initial, accompanied by a full foliate border, in colours and gold (f. 1). 69 large and small miniatures, in colours and gold (ff. 2 (x2),

• null, Apocalypse (Revelation)

mentioned in Yates Thompson Appendix 52-54.Glossed French prose.ff. i-iv are paper flyleaves. 1 large historiated initial, accompanied by a full foliate border, in colours and gold (f. 1). 69 large and small miniatures, in colours and gold (ff. 2 (x2),

• null, Apocalypse (Revelation)

mentioned in Yates Thompson Appendix 52-54.Glossed French prose.ff. i-iv are paper flyleaves. 1 large historiated initial, accompanied by a full foliate border, in colours and gold (f. 1). 69 large and small miniatures, in colours and gold (ff. 2 (x2),

• null, Apocalypse (Revelation)

mentioned in Yates Thompson Appendix 52-54.Glossed French prose.ff. i-iv are paper flyleaves. 1 large historiated initial, accompanied by a full foliate border, in colours and gold (f. 1). 69 large and small miniatures, in colours and gold (ff. 2 (x2),

• null, Apocalypse (Revelation)

mentioned in Yates Thompson Appendix 52-54.Glossed French prose.ff. i-iv are paper flyleaves. 1 large historiated initial, accompanied by a full foliate border, in colours and gold (f. 1). 69 large and small miniatures, in colours and gold (ff. 2 (x2),