• Miniature of Samson fighting with a lion, with a full border containing the royal arms of England and two Yorkist badges of white ~rose-en-soleil~ with the motto 'Dieu est mon droit', and a foliate initial 'E'(en), at the beginning of the book 3., Facta et dicta memorabilia

1400-1401; preceded by a list of contents (ff. 1-22).Catchwords written vertically and bifolium signatures. Foliation in red beginning on f. 1. 4 large miniatures in colours and gold, with full foliate borders containing the royal arms of England, and foliate

• Text page with decorated line and initial 'A', rubric, marginal Psalm number and running title., Psalter, imperfect, including Odes (ff. 153-169).

bears a decorated initial but no text. Decorated headpieces, titles in display capitals, and decorated initials in light brown (ff. 1, 153, effaced). Decorated lines and initials, rubrics, marginal numbers of psalms and running titles in light brown. Psalter, imperfect,

• Detail of a miniature of the personification of Philosophy., Le Livre de Boece de Consolacion (index Consolation of Philosophy; De Consolatione Philosophiae) (Book 4)

volume of a five-volume set, Harley 4335-39.Anonymous verse-prose French translation. 1 full-page miniature with a large decorated foliate initial, in colours and gold (f. 1v). Large decorated foliate initials, in colours and gold. Small initials, paraph marks and line fillers

• Detail of an illuminated initial 'D' and the lower border of the folio with a miniature of a man burying jars of gold coins., Le Livre de Boece de Consolacion (index Consolation of Philosophy; De Consolatione Philosophiae) (Book 5)

a man burying jars of gold coins. Fifth volume of a five-volume set, Harley 4335-39.Anonymous verse-prose French translation. 1 full-page miniature with a large decorated foliate initial, in colours and gold (f. 2). Large decorated foliate initials, in colours and

• Detail of a miniature of Philosophy., Le Livre de Boece de Consolacion (index Consolation of Philosophy; De Consolatione Philosophiae) (Book 5)

of a five-volume set, Harley 4335-39.Anonymous verse-prose French translation. 1 full-page miniature with a large decorated foliate initial, in colours and gold (f. 2). Large decorated foliate initials, in colours and gold. Small initials, paraph marks and line fillers in

• Miniatures of (1) the allegorical figure of Pauvrete and (2) the Lover approaching the garden, where birds perch on trees., Roman de la Rose

the later addition is more didactic, scholarly, and pessimistic. 1 large miniature, followed by a small miniature and a large decorated initial, with full foliate borders, in colours and gold (f. 1). 85 small miniatures, partly coloured pen drawings (ff.

• Miniatures showing (1) the Lover walking through the forest towards the walled garden (2) The Lover trying to open the garden gate., Roman de la Rose

the later addition is more didactic, scholarly, and pessimistic. 1 large miniature, followed by a small miniature and a large decorated initial, with full foliate borders, in colours and gold (f. 1). 85 small miniatures, partly coloured pen drawings (ff.

• Miniatures showing (1) Bel-acueil giving a rose petal to the Lover and (2) Bel-acueil with the Lover and Dangier., Roman de la Rose

the later addition is more didactic, scholarly, and pessimistic. 1 large miniature, followed by a small miniature and a large decorated initial, with full foliate borders, in colours and gold (f. 1). 85 small miniatures, partly coloured pen drawings (ff.

• Miniatures showing (1) Dangier expells the Lover from the garden and (2) Reason speaking to the Lover., Roman de la Rose

the later addition is more didactic, scholarly, and pessimistic. 1 large miniature, followed by a small miniature and a large decorated initial, with full foliate borders, in colours and gold (f. 1). 85 small miniatures, partly coloured pen drawings (ff.

• Miniatures showing (1) Male-bouche waking up Jalousie and (2) Jalousie condemning Bel-acueil for allowing the Lover to kiss the rose., Roman de la Rose

the later addition is more didactic, scholarly, and pessimistic. 1 large miniature, followed by a small miniature and a large decorated initial, with full foliate borders, in colours and gold (f. 1). 85 small miniatures, partly coloured pen drawings (ff.

• Miniatures showing (1) the penitence of Male-bouche to Faus-semblant (2) Faus-semblant and Abstinence attack Male-bouche and (3) La Vieille speaking with Faus-semblant, Abstinence, Courtoisie and Largesce., Roman de la Rose

the later addition is more didactic, scholarly, and pessimistic. 1 large miniature, followed by a small miniature and a large decorated initial, with full foliate borders, in colours and gold (f. 1). 85 small miniatures, partly coloured pen drawings (ff.

• Miniatures of (1) Genius leaving Nature (2) Genius meeting Amours' army (3) Genius bearing Nature's message, Roman de la Rose

the later addition is more didactic, scholarly, and pessimistic. 1 large miniature, followed by a small miniature and a large decorated initial, with full foliate borders, in colours and gold (f. 1). 85 small miniatures, partly coloured pen drawings (ff.

• Miniatures of (1) Genius climbing the pulpit before a congregation (2) Genius preaches his sermon., Roman de la Rose

the later addition is more didactic, scholarly, and pessimistic. 1 large miniature, followed by a small miniature and a large decorated initial, with full foliate borders, in colours and gold (f. 1). 85 small miniatures, partly coloured pen drawings (ff.

• Miniatures of (1) Venus in her chariot (2) Venus and Honte, Roman de la Rose

the later addition is more didactic, scholarly, and pessimistic. 1 large miniature, followed by a small miniature and a large decorated initial, with full foliate borders, in colours and gold (f. 1). 85 small miniatures, partly coloured pen drawings (ff.

• Miniature of the dedication of Samuel in the temple, and a foliate initial 'L'(e livre), with a full border containing the royal arms of England, at the beginning of Kings 1., La Bible Historiale, Part 2 (Bible Historiale of Edward IV)

and the Yorkist badge of a white ~rose en soleil~ and motto 'Dieu et mon droit' (volume 1, Royal 18 D IX, f. 1, etc); written for him probably in Bruges, in 1479: inscribed 'Cy fine le cinquieme et /

• Philosophy describes to Boethius the nature of fortune and decorated initial 'P'(ost)., Le Livre de Boece de Consolacion (index Consolation of Philosophy; De Consolatione Philosophiae) (Book 2)

'P'(ost). Second volume of a five-volume set, Harley 4335-39.Anonymous verse-prose French translation. 1 full-page miniature with a large decorated foliate initial, in colours and gold (f. 1v). Large decorated foliate initials, in colours and gold. Small initials, paraph marks and

• Miniature of Philosophy and decorated initial 'I'., Le Livre de Boece de Consolacion (index Consolation of Philosophy; De Consolatione Philosophiae) (Book 3)

of a five-volume set, Harley 4335-39.Anonymous verse-prose French translation. 1 full-page miniature with a large decorated foliate initial, in colours and gold (f. 2). Large decorated foliate initials, in colours and gold. Small initials, paraph marks and line fillers in

• Miniature of Philosophy and decorated initial 'H'(ec)., Le Livre de Boece de Consolacion (index Consolation of Philosophy; De Consolatione Philosophiae) (Book 4)

of a five-volume set, Harley 4335-39.Anonymous verse-prose French translation. 1 full-page miniature with a large decorated foliate initial, in colours and gold (f. 1v). Large decorated foliate initials, in colours and gold. Small initials, paraph marks and line fillers in

• Miniature of Philosophy and an illuminated initial 'D', with a miniature of a man burying jars of gold coins., Le Livre de Boece de Consolacion (index Consolation of Philosophy; De Consolatione Philosophiae) (Book 5)

jars of gold coins. Fifth volume of a five-volume set, Harley 4335-39.Anonymous verse-prose French translation. 1 full-page miniature with a large decorated foliate initial, in colours and gold (f. 2). Large decorated foliate initials, in colours and gold. Small initials,

• Miniature of a battlefield with a king and another man holding a crowned head kneeling in front of a conqueror, with a full border containing the royal arms of England on two banners held by angels, and on a shield surrounded by the Garter with a motto 'Honny soit qui mal y pense', and surmounted by a crowned helm with a mantling in Edward IV's colours of red and blue and a crest of a white lion, with two other shields bearing the same arms, differentiated by labels of three and five points for Edward's sons, and the Yorkist badge of the white ~rose-en-soleil~ with the motto 'Dieu est mon droit'; and a foliate initial 'C'(y commence), at the beginning of book 5, Facta et dicta memorabilia

est mon droit'; and a foliate initial 'C'(y commence), at the beginning of book 5 Second of two volumes; volume 1 is Royal 18 E III.Includes Valerius Maximus, Facta et dicta memorabilia (books 5-9), in a French translation began in