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British Library Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts

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Detail of a tinted drawing of a hanged man being taken down from the gallows., A historical chronicle of the popes and emperors from the Incarnation to the year 1350

(ff. 67, 109v, 170, 172v, 175v). Blue initials with red penwork decoration or red initials with black penwork decoration. Rubrics in red. Capitals marked in red. Marginal annotations in red. Paraphs in red or blue. A historical chronicle of the

Coloured initials and, between the columns of text on this page a late medieval scribe has added an ownership inscription: This book belongs to the monastery of Worksop ('Wyrksopp')., Historia ecclesiastica, the Life of Bede, with the Preface, and Lives of the Abbots, imperfect

initials with foliate penwork decoration in green, red, and usually blue at the beginning of texts or books (ff. 2, 16, 29, 46v, 64v, 83, 87v). Initials in green, blue, or red, some with penwork decoration in another colour or

Decorated initial 'S'(uccessit) at the beginning of the fifth and final book of the 'Ecclesiastical History', with a quire signature 'viii' in ink in the lower margin., Historia ecclesiastica, the Life of Bede, with the Preface, and Lives of the Abbots, imperfect

Decorated initial 'R'(eligiosus) at the beginning of the Lives of the abbots of Jarrow and Wearmouth., Historia ecclesiastica, the Life of Bede, with the Preface, and Lives of the Abbots, imperfect

Decorated initial 'B'(rittannia) with foliate decoration and interlace., Historia ecclesiastica, the Life of Bede, with the Preface, and Lives of the Abbots, imperfect

Decorated initial 'H'(umane) at the beginning of the Life of Bede., Historia ecclesiastica, the Life of Bede, with the Preface, and Lives of the Abbots, imperfect

Detail of a miniature of the death of Brunhilda., De casibus virorum illustrium (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et fammes)

borders, at the beginning of books. Initials and paraphs in gold on blue and rose grounds with penwork decoration in white, initials with ivy extensions. Line-fillers in rose, blue, and gold with penwork decoration in white. De casibus virorum illustrium

Decorated initial., Fragment of a leaf with a section beginning 'Nunc autem dicamus primum …'

(Sanctus and Agnus tropes). Musical notation: square notation on four-line red staves. Small initial in blue with red pen-flourishing, and decorated extension in red and blue. Fragment of a leaf with a section beginning 'Nunc autem dicamus primum …' f.

Decorated initial 'D'(ominus) and partial foliate border., Breviary, Use of York, imperfect

32v, 38, 45, 58v). Initials in colours and gold (ff. 61, 67, 76v). Initials in blue with red pen-flourishing. Coloured initials in red or blue. Breviary, Use of York, imperfect Added inscriptions in Latin and English, 15th century (f. 80v).

Decorated initial 'D'(ixit) and partial foliate border., Breviary, Use of York, imperfect

Detail of a historiated initial 'V'(erba) of Jerome in his study., Psalter with a calendar (ff. 2-5), a litany (ff. 143-146), and excerpts from the New Testament

Large 'champ' initials with foliate sprays. Smaller initials in blue with red pen-flourishing and in gold with purple pen-flourishing. 'KL' initials in colours and gold with foliate sprays. Line-fillers in blue and gold. Rubrics in red. Psalter with a calendar

Detail of a white vine initial 'Q'(uid) at the beginning of book 5 of Augustine's De musica., Various texts including Augistine's De musica (ff. 1-121)

Mare (see Watson 1979). White vine initial in yellow on a blue ground at the beginning of each book (ff. 4, 23, 39v, 52v, 73v, 89). Coloured initials in blue or red. Various texts including Augistine's De musica (ff. 1-121)

Illuminated initial 'H'(ail) at the beginning of the tract on the Ave Maria., Various tracts, including, among others, an explication of the Pater Noster, the Ave Maria, the Creed, and the Ten Commandments (index Counseylour of Recchis, Counseylour of Wrecchis)

2 unfoliated blank parchment leaves after f. 152. 4 initials in gold on red and blue grounds (ff. 4, 18, 23, 39). Initials in blue with red pen-flourishing. Rubrics in red. Added sketch in brown ink of Christ emerging from

Decorated initial 'A'(ve) with foliate decoration and besants extending into the margins., Prayer book, imperfect

into the margins to form partial borders. Numerous smaller initials in gold with purple pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Line-fillers in blue and gold with pen-flourishing in purple and/or red. Prayer book, imperfect Added prayers including prayers to

Historiated initial 'D'(e) with a coat of arms including the royal arms of England, combined with a full foliate bar border including acanthus leaves at the beginning of the text., Vita sancti Edwardi (Life of saint Edward the Confessor)

bar border including acanthus leaves at the beginning of the text (f. 1). Initials in blue with red pen-flourishing. Capitals marked in yellow. Paraphs in blue. Catchwords written on scrolls with pen-flourishing in black ink with touches of yellow. Vita

Initial 'D'(ilexi) with pen-flourishing at the beginning of the Office of the Dead, with musical notation., Book of Hours, Use of Sarum

prayers (ff. 125-153).Musical notation. 4, 3 and 2-line initials in blue with red pen-flourishing. Some 2-line initials in red with faded purple (?) pen-flourishing. Numerous small initials in red or blue ink. Initials in brown ink with pen decoration in

Large initial with white vine decoration for the prologue to Matthew's Gospel., Bible, from Proverbs to Apocalypse (imperfect)

on the number of white-vine initials and of initials in blue (f. 360v). Numerous 2-6 line initials in gold and colours with white vine decoration. Numerous small coloured initials in blue. Bible, from Proverbs to Apocalypse (imperfect) Inscription in Italian,

Blue initial 'T'(his) with red pen-flourishing at the beginning of John's prologue. Explicit of Luke's gospel in red. A red star of David, affixed to the margin, marks the beginning of John. The star was used to mark display pages in an 1884 British Museum exhibition of Wycliffite writings., Gospels (Luke and John) in the later Wyclifitte version

Blue initial 'T'(his) with red pen-flourishing at the beginning of John's prologue. Explicit of Luke's gospel in red. A red star of David, affixed to the margin, marks the beginning of John. The star was used to mark display

Blue initial 'A'(fter) with red pen-flourishing at the beginning of John, verse 5., Wycliffite Gospels in the later version, imperfect

Blue initial 'A'(fter) with red pen-flourishing at the beginning of John, verse 5. Later version of Wycliffite gospels with prologues. Imperfect, wanting Matt. I: 20 - 8. 26 and John 20: 28 to the end.A red star is affixed

White vine initial 'S'(anctissimo) at the beginning of the Letters of Catherine of Siena., Lettere di Caterina da Siena (index Letters of St. Catherine of Siena; Epistulae S. Caterinae de Senis)

are ruled unwritten leaves.Catchwords written horizontally. White vine initial in colours and gold (f. 2). Coloured initials in blue. Paraphs in blue Lettere di Caterina da Siena (index Letters of St. Catherine of Siena; Epistulae S. Caterinae de Senis) Inscribed

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