• Bas-de-page scene of the the Nativity of John the Baptist., Book of Hours, Use of Sarum ('The Taymouth Hours')

the the Nativity of John the Baptist. The style and subject, especially the many bas-de-page narratives ranging from romance and fabliau to biblical and hagiographic material, are closely connected to two important manuscripts thought to have been illuminated in London:

• Bas-de-page scene of John the Evangelist gesturing towards St Edward on the facing verso. The caption reads, 'Ey sein iohan le ewangelist uient a seint edward p[our] demaund[er] acun bien pur lam[our] de deu'., Book of Hours, Use of Sarum ('The Taymouth Hours')

scene of John the Evangelist gesturing towards St Edward on the facing verso. The caption reads, 'Ey sein iohan le ewangelist uient a seint edward p[our] demaund[er] acun bien pur lam[our] de deu'. The style and subject, especially the many

• Bas-de-page scene of John standing naked in a cauldon of boiling whilst two men encourage the fire from either side., Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter')

scene of John standing naked in a cauldon of boiling whilst two men encourage the fire from either side. Includes 150 Psalms (ff. 85-280) with a calendar of Sarum use (ff. 71v-83), canticles (ff. 280v-302) and litany (ff. 302v-318).Catchwords and

• Detail of a bas-de-page scene of John standing naked in a cauldon of boiling whilst two men encourage the fire from either side., Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter')

bas-de-page scene of John standing naked in a cauldon of boiling whilst two men encourage the fire from either side. Includes 150 Psalms (ff. 85-280) with a calendar of Sarum use (ff. 71v-83), canticles (ff. 280v-302) and litany (ff. 302v-318).Catchwords

• Bas-de-page scene of John the Baptist leaning out of a building and being beheaded by a man with a raised sword, with Salome alongside., Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter')

scene of John the Baptist leaning out of a building and being beheaded by a man with a raised sword, with Salome alongside. Includes 150 Psalms (ff. 85-280) with a calendar of Sarum use (ff. 71v-83), canticles (ff. 280v-302) and

• Detail of a bas-de-page scene of John the Baptist leaning out of a building and being beheaded by a man with a raised sword, with Salome alongside., Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter')

bas-de-page scene of John the Baptist leaning out of a building and being beheaded by a man with a raised sword, with Salome alongside. Includes 150 Psalms (ff. 85-280) with a calendar of Sarum use (ff. 71v-83), canticles (ff. 280v-302)

• Miniature of four scenes in quatrefoils with (top left) Pilate giving Joseph of Arimathaea the order to have the body of Christ, (top right) the Deposition of Christ, Joseph supporting the body and Nicodemus drawing the nail from the feet with pincers, the Virgin on the left, John on the right; (bottom left) Pilate and the High Priest giving orders to the soldier, (bottom right) the Entombment, Joseph supporting Christ's head, Nicodemus holding a pot of spices, the Virgin, weeping, and John behind, with a bas-de-page scene of Christina being held by two men, one of whom stabs her., Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter')

on the left, John on the right; (bottom left) Pilate and the High Priest giving orders to the soldier, (bottom right) the Entombment, Joseph supporting Christ's head, Nicodemus holding a pot of spices, the Virgin, weeping, and John behind, with

• Detail of a miniature of four scenes in quatrefoils with (top left) Pilate giving Joseph of Arimathaea the order to have the body of Christ, (top right) the Deposition of Christ, Joseph supporting the body and Nicodemus drawing the nail from the feet with pincers, the Virgin on the left, John on the right; (bottom left) Pilate and the High Priest giving orders to the soldier, (bottom right) the Entombment, Joseph supporting Christ's head, Nicodemus holding a pot of spices, the Virgin, weeping, and John behind., Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter')

on the left, John on the right; (bottom left) Pilate and the High Priest giving orders to the soldier, (bottom right) the Entombment, Joseph supporting Christ's head, Nicodemus holding a pot of spices, the Virgin, weeping, and John behind. Includes

• Historiated initial 'B'(enedictus) with John the Baptist with the Agnus Dei standing on a hill, and Pharisees questioning him, with a bas-de-page scene of Thomas Becket being welcomed by the Abbot of Pontigny., Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter')

'B'(enedictus) with John the Baptist with the Agnus Dei standing on a hill, and Pharisees questioning him, with a bas-de-page scene of Thomas Becket being welcomed by the Abbot of Pontigny. Includes 150 Psalms (ff. 85-280) with a calendar of

• Detail of an historiated initial 'B'(enedictus) with John the Baptist with the Agnus Dei standing on a hill, and Pharisees questioning him., Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter')

historiated initial 'B'(enedictus) with John the Baptist with the Agnus Dei standing on a hill, and Pharisees questioning him. Includes 150 Psalms (ff. 85-280) with a calendar of Sarum use (ff. 71v-83), canticles (ff. 280v-302) and litany (ff. 302v-318).Catchwords and

• Bas-de-page scene of John, standing with a palm-branch in his hand, preaching before three others, with a decorated initial 'C'(onfitebor)., Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter')

scene of John, standing with a palm-branch in his hand, preaching before three others, with a decorated initial 'C'(onfitebor). Includes 150 Psalms (ff. 85-280) with a calendar of Sarum use (ff. 71v-83), canticles (ff. 280v-302) and litany (ff. 302v-318).Catchwords and

• Detail of a bas-de-page scene of John, standing with a palm-branch in his hand, preaching before three others, with a decorated initial 'C'(onfitebor)., Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter')

bas-de-page scene of John, standing with a palm-branch in his hand, preaching before three others, with a decorated initial 'C'(onfitebor). Includes 150 Psalms (ff. 85-280) with a calendar of Sarum use (ff. 71v-83), canticles (ff. 280v-302) and litany (ff. 302v-318).Catchwords

• Miniature of John the Baptist preaching, with an ox, a lion and a calf behind him, with four figures in niches, two on each side, with a bas-de-page scene of two devils pushing a sacristan off a bridge and the Virgin Mary rescuing him., Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter')

of John the Baptist preaching, with an ox, a lion and a calf behind him, with four figures in niches, two on each side, with a bas-de-page scene of two devils pushing a sacristan off a bridge and the Virgin

• Detail of a miniature of John the Baptist preaching, with an ox, a lion and a calf behind him, with four figures in niches, two on each side., Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter')

a miniature of John the Baptist preaching, with an ox, a lion and a calf behind him, with four figures in niches, two on each side. Includes 150 Psalms (ff. 85-280) with a calendar of Sarum use (ff. 71v-83), canticles

• Detail of a miniature of Amos as a shepherd, at the beginning of Amos., La bible historiale complétée, 2nd volume, imperfect

Sheldonian, '1697', but 1698), II, no. 6543.Robert Scott (b. c. 1632, d. 1709/10), London bookseller: included in the catalogue of John Theyer’s manuscripts in his possession, made in 1678 by William Beveridge and William Jane, Royal Appendix, 70, no 115.Charles

• Detail of a miniature of the Virgin and Child, at the beginning of Cantiques., La bible historiale complétée, 2nd volume, imperfect

Sheldonian, '1697', but 1698), II, no. 6543.Robert Scott (b. c. 1632, d. 1709/10), London bookseller: included in the catalogue of John Theyer’s manuscripts in his possession, made in 1678 by William Beveridge and William Jane, Royal Appendix, 70, no 115.Charles

• Diagrams showing men and animals going around the earth and meeting on the other side., L'image du monde

Diagrams showing men and animals going around the earth and meeting on the other side. Old foliation in Part 1 on verso and in Part 2 on verso to xxiiii. Circular ink diagrams in brown and red of: the

• Ink diagram of a game entitled 'la fourme de la table rounde'., L'image du monde

Ink diagram of a game entitled 'la fourme de la table rounde'. Old foliation in Part 1 on verso and in Part 2 on verso to xxiiii. Circular ink diagrams in brown and red of: the elements (f. 52v);

• Ink diagram of day and night., L'image du monde

Ink diagram of day and night. Old foliation in Part 1 on verso and in Part 2 on verso to xxiiii. Circular ink diagrams in brown and red of: the elements (f. 52v); diagrams showing the 'roundness' of the

• Detail of a miniature of the eagle of John, with a scroll, at the beginning of Luke., Bible historiale complétée (Maccabees to Revelation)

of the eagle of John, with a scroll, at the beginning of Luke. Contains the Bible historiale, a French adaptation of Peter Comestor's Historia scholastica by Guyart des Moulins (c. 1291-95), classified as the bible historiale complétée by Berger 1884.