• Historiated initial 'P'(rimus) with a man wearing a blue hood., Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues) (ff. 1-16v); Georgica (index Georgics) (ff. 16v-57v); Aeneis (index Aeneid) (ff. 57v-245); Appendix (ff. 245-263); Epitaphs (ff. 263-268)

a man wearing a blue hood. f. i-ii are paper flyleaves; f. iii is a parchment leaf.The manuscript is in its original binding, which has no Italian parallel, according to Anthony Hobson, who is cited in the unpublished notes of

• Decorated initial 'N'(ous) with ivy extending into the margins on three sides, with the arms of the city of Ghent, and a tree in the outer margin with a scroll 'his privilegiarium datum'., Statutes and Annals of the city of Ghent, followed by a list of persons granted the Freedom of the City (1301-1446; ff. 68-104v)

inscribed 'his privilegiarium datum', possibly added (f. 1). Initials in red with purple pen-flourishing (f. 1). 2 large initials in blue and purple ink (ff. 34v, 36v). Coloured initials in red, occasionally with reserved lines. Some ascenders decorated with faces