• Miniature of the prophet Ezekiel watching four wheels, with God above, and a decorated initial 'S'., Bible historiale (vol. 2)

for small miniatures in the corners and in the centre of the lower margin, in colours and gold (f. 1).1 large frame divided in six compartments, in colours and gold, miniatures not executed (f. 158v). 44 small column-wide miniatures

• Miniature in four compartments, including with a king, and a building scene., Bible historiale (vol. 2)

for small miniatures in the corners and in the centre of the lower margin, in colours and gold (f. 1).1 large frame divided in six compartments, in colours and gold, miniatures not executed (f. 158v). 44 small column-wide miniatures

• Miniature of the Nativity of Christ, with a decorated initial 'H'., Bible historiale (vol. 2)

for small miniatures in the corners and in the centre of the lower margin, in colours and gold (f. 1).1 large frame divided in six compartments, in colours and gold, miniatures not executed (f. 158v). 44 small column-wide miniatures

• Detail of a miniature of the prophet Ezekiel watching four wheels., Bible historiale (vol. 2)

for small miniatures in the corners and in the centre of the lower margin, in colours and gold (f. 1).1 large frame divided in six compartments, in colours and gold, miniatures not executed (f. 158v). 44 small column-wide miniatures

• Calendar page for December., Breviary, Ambrosian use

churches in Milan visited by the procession (ff. 81v-91v).Notes in a 15th-century hand, charms for fever, headache, worms, etc. (ff. 1, 171v), notes on music in Italian (ff. 1r-v), and notes in the calendar (ff. 2-7v).Note in a 19th-century hand

• Decorated initial 'L'(apides)., Breviary, Ambrosian use

churches in Milan visited by the procession (ff. 81v-91v).Notes in a 15th-century hand, charms for fever, headache, worms, etc. (ff. 1, 171v), notes on music in Italian (ff. 1r-v), and notes in the calendar (ff. 2-7v).Note in a 19th-century hand

• Detail of a coloured drawing with knights jousting, including Tristan, designated by an inscribed 'Ti'., Roman de Tristan in prose (index Tristram) (imperfect)

Tristram) (imperfect) Law papers in French relating to the Cassin family and others have been used for the flyleaves (ff. 1, 62) and for pasting inside the boards, one of them is dated 1639. Nicolas Joseph Foucault (b. 1643, d.

• Portrait medallion of Niccolo III d'Este (b. 1383, d. 1441)., Annali di Ferrara, books 1-3

Portrait medallion of Niccolo III d'Este (b. 1383, d. 1441). A second volume is Harley 3311.The 17th-century portrait medallions are painted on paper slips glued onto the manuscript leaves. Numerous medallions in colours with imaginary portraits of members of

• Zoomorphic initial 'IN' (primis) formed of a winged biped, at the beginning of the 'Oratio sancti Hugbaldi abbatis'., Prayer book (the 'Royal Prayer Book'), including the apocryphal letter of Christ to Abgar, and Gospel readings

1996 and 2001).Guide letters in red (e.g., ff. 29v, 30v, 31, etc). 2 large zoomorphic initials: 1 in gold and silver (f. 1) and 1 in colours (f. 17). Smaller initials filled with colours and outlined with red dots. Marginal

• Decorated border with foliate decoration, flowers, winged busts, 2 cameo medallions, and one with a tree and the motto 'Quid bene acta iuvant', title 'SONETTI' in a cartouche, initial in gold on a blue panel at the beginning of the text., Opera

1530, he went to France where he became a favourite of Francis I and wrote most of his works. ff. 1 recto, 21v, 61v, 106v are unwritten.f. [146] is a former pastedown.Written in Italic script.Catchwords written vertically. Leaf signatures close

• White vine initial 'Q'(uoniam)., Ethica (index Ethics)(ff. 3-111); Aretinus' epistola ad hugonem medicum (possibly added; ff. 111-112v); Economica (index Economics)(ff. 113-132v)

initial 'Q'(uoniam). f. 1 is a former pastedown.ff. 1-2v are originally blank parchment leaves.Catchwords written horizontally with some penwork decoration.The white vine initials are painted in an early Florentine style and the manuscript dates to c. 1410-1420 according to unpublished

• Puzzle initial 'C'(ome) with pen-flourishing forming a three-sided border, at the beginning of the text., Nova Statuta (index Statutes of England, Statuta Angliae, Statute book), for the reign of Edward III (r. 1327-1377) (ff. 1-78v), Richard II (r. 1377-1399) (ff. 79-118v), Henry IV (r. 1399-1413) (ff. 119-145), Henry V (r. 1413-1422) (ff. 145-165), and up to the 20th year in the reign of Henry VI (r. 1422-1470) (ff. 166-223v)

in blue and red with pen-flourishing in the same colours extending into the margin to form a three-sided border (ff. 1, 79 and 119 (with purple)). Numerous initials in blue with red pen-flourishing including foliate motifs. Paraphs in red or

• Miniature of a ship crowded with armed men; the flags at the masthead and at the prow and stern, as well as two of the shields, bear the arms of La Sale; the arms of Béthencourt do not appear, but there is a second flag at the stern, on which the arms in the first and fourth quarters have been erased., Conquête et les conquérants des Iles Canaries

is a second flag at the stern, on which the arms in the first and fourth quarters have been erased. 1 large miniature, accompanied by a large decorated initial and a partial foliate border with dragon, in colours and gold

• Detail of a miniature of a ship crowded with armed men; the flags at the masthead and at the prow and stern, as well as two of the shields, bear the arms of La Sale; the arms of Béthencourt do not appear, but there is a second flag at the stern, on which the arms in the first and fourth quarters have been erased., Conquête et les conquérants des Iles Canaries

is a second flag at the stern, on which the arms in the first and fourth quarters have been erased. 1 large miniature, accompanied by a large decorated initial and a partial foliate border with dragon, in colours and gold

• Detail of a decorated initial 'B'(eatus) at the beginning of Ecclesiasticus 14:22, in a 13th-century leaf., Leaf from a Missal(?) with part of the mass for one martyr

by(?) Antonius Stratfordianus.f. 67: inscribed, 16th century: 'Pro nundinis Francofurtensibus Catalogus'.f. 78: from the same manuscript as Arundel 159, part 1, for the calendar page for February and two other leaves from the same manuscript.f. 89v: inscribed, 15th century, with

• Decorated initials from a 13th-century leaf., Leaf from a Missal(?) with part of the mass for one martyr

by(?) Antonius Stratfordianus.f. 67: inscribed, 16th century: 'Pro nundinis Francofurtensibus Catalogus'.f. 78: from the same manuscript as Arundel 159, part 1, for the calendar page for February and two other leaves from the same manuscript.f. 89v: inscribed, 15th century, with

• Historiated initial 'P'(ost) of a man holding a book, with acanthus leaves extending into the margins., De Consolatione Philosophiae (index The consolation of Philosophy)

foliate border including acanthus leaves and besants, of men and women, some with books, and one with a sceptre (ff. 1, 9v, 22v, 40v, 56v). Initials in red with blue or purple pen-flourishing, or in blue with red pen-flourishing. De

• Table and decorated initial., Miscellaneous scientific treatises

gold, and partial bar borders with zoomorphic elements (ff. 129, 133v). 1 partial bar border incorporating a large hybrid (f. 3). Large initials in colours and silver and gold with foliate decoration, some with animal or human heads and partial

• Table., Miscellaneous scientific treatises

partial bar borders with zoomorphic elements (ff. 129, 133v). 1 partial bar border incorporating a large hybrid (f. 3). Large initials in colours and silver and gold with foliate decoration, some with animal or human heads and partial bar borders.

• Detail of table., Miscellaneous scientific treatises

and partial bar borders with zoomorphic elements (ff. 129, 133v). 1 partial bar border incorporating a large hybrid (f. 3). Large initials in colours and silver and gold with foliate decoration, some with animal or human heads and partial bar