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
collector and patron of the arts, inscribed as usual by their librarian, Humfrey Wanley ‘29 die Octobris, A.D. 1722’ (f. 1). Edward Harley bequeathed the library to his widow, Henrietta, née Cavendish Holles (b. 1694, d. 1755) during her lifetime
to his son and heir Henry Peacham (b. 1578, d. c. 1644): written and illustrated by him c. 1610 (ff. 1, 2v).Henry Frederick (b. 1594, d. 1612), Prince of Wales, eldest child of James I: dedicated to him by Henry
to his son and heir Henry Peacham (b. 1578, d. c. 1644): written and illustrated by him c. 1610 (ff. 1, 2v).Henry Frederick (b. 1594, d. 1612), Prince of Wales, eldest child of James I: dedicated to him by Henry
to his son and heir Henry Peacham (b. 1578, d. c. 1644): written and illustrated by him c. 1610 (ff. 1, 2v).Henry Frederick (b. 1594, d. 1612), Prince of Wales, eldest child of James I: dedicated to him by Henry
to his son and heir Henry Peacham (b. 1578, d. c. 1644): written and illustrated by him c. 1610 (ff. 1, 2v).Henry Frederick (b. 1594, d. 1612), Prince of Wales, eldest child of James I: dedicated to him by Henry
to his son and heir Henry Peacham (b. 1578, d. c. 1644): written and illustrated by him c. 1610 (ff. 1, 2v).Henry Frederick (b. 1594, d. 1612), Prince of Wales, eldest child of James I: dedicated to him by Henry
January with three additions: 1. the obit of queen Catherine de Valois and the date of marriage of king Henry VII and Elizabeth of York; 2. the date of birth of Henry VII; and 3. the obit of king Henry
April with four additions: 1. the obit of Prince Arthur, son of Henry VII; 2. the obits of Otho de Grandison and Katherine Montagu, countess of Salisbury, daughter of William de Grandison; 3. the obit of Edward IV; and 4.
May wit three additions: 1. the obit of king Henry VII; 2. the obit of John Beaufort, duke of Somerset, and 3. the birth of Margaret Beaufort. The miniatures of saints (by the Master of the Beaufort Saints) are painted
June with four additions: 1. the obits of Blanche de Grandison and Agnes de Grandison; 2. the date of Henry VII's victory at Blackheath and of the birth of Henry VIII; 3. the date of Henry VII's victory at the
July with two additions: 1. obits of Peter de Grandison, Thomas de Grandison and Jacob de Grandison; 2. the date of Henry VII's and queen Margaret's visit in lady Margaret Beaufort's estate in Collyweston, and the obit of Thomas Stanley.
August with three additions: 1. the obit of Mabel de Tresgoz; 2. the obits of John de Grandison and Thomas Saint John; 3. the dates of Henry VII's landing at Milford Haven and of Richard III's death. The miniatures of
October with four additions: 1. the date of Catherine's of Aragon arrival to England in 1501; 2. the dates of prince Edward's birth in 1537, the death of queen Jane Seymour, and the death of Elizabeth Lucar; 3. the obits
November with two additions: 1. the date of the marriage of prince Arthur and Catherine of Aragon; 2. the date of the birth of princess Margaret, daughter of Henry VII. The miniatures of saints (by the Master of the Beaufort
lower margins. 39 miniatures in colours and gold, at the beginning of each causa, and parts I and II (distinctio 1 and De consecratione) (ff. 6, 90, 112, 130v, 138, 140v, 143, 146, 152, 155v, 158, 161v, 173, 183v, 188,
lower margins. 39 miniatures in colours and gold, at the beginning of each causa, and parts I and II (distinctio 1 and De consecratione) (ff. 6, 90, 112, 130v, 138, 140v, 143, 146, 152, 155v, 158, 161v, 173, 183v, 188,
lower margins. 39 miniatures in colours and gold, at the beginning of each causa, and parts I and II (distinctio 1 and De consecratione) (ff. 6, 90, 112, 130v, 138, 140v, 143, 146, 152, 155v, 158, 161v, 173, 183v, 188,
lower margins. 39 miniatures in colours and gold, at the beginning of each causa, and parts I and II (distinctio 1 and De consecratione) (ff. 6, 90, 112, 130v, 138, 140v, 143, 146, 152, 155v, 158, 161v, 173, 183v, 188,
lower margins. 39 miniatures in colours and gold, at the beginning of each causa, and parts I and II (distinctio 1 and De consecratione) (ff. 6, 90, 112, 130v, 138, 140v, 143, 146, 152, 155v, 158, 161v, 173, 183v, 188,