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Detail of miniature of the Baptism of Christ., Life of Christ (books 6-10)

foliate borders, in colours and gold (ff. 1, 36, 129v). Small initials and line fillers in gold on red and blue grounds. Capitals highlighted in yellow. Cadels. Life of Christ (books 6-10) Charles I de Melun (d. 1468), Grand Master

Detail of miniature of the Crucifixion., Life of Christ (books 6-10)

Detail of miniature of the Resurrection., Life of Christ (books 6-10)

Detail of border with heraldry., Life of Christ (books 6-10)

Detail of border with a hybrid creature holding a standard., Life of Christ (books 6-10)

Miniature of the Visitation, decorated initial 'D'(eus) and foliate borders, at the beginning of Lauds in the Hours of the Virgin., Book of Hours, Use of Rome

collects at the end of the litany (ff. 152v, 162v-165v). Small initials and line fillers in gold on red or blue grounds. Capital letters highlighted in yellow. Book of Hours, Use of Rome Jacques Hurault (d. 1517) and his wife,

Miniature of the Flight into Egypt, decorated initial 'D'(eus) and foliate borders including a hybrid figure, at the beginning of Vespers in the Hours of the Virgin., Book of Hours, Use of Rome

Full white vine border, inhabited by putti, with various vignettes, a large historiated initial with a male bust (possibly Juvenal), and, in the lower margin, the coat of arms of the Capilupi family of Mantua., Satires (index Saturae, Satirae)

48v, 52, 60, 64v, 67v, 73, 80, 84, 86 (x 2), 89, 91, 93v, 94v, 99v). Epigraphic capitals in red, blue, and green (ff. 1, 86). Satires (index Saturae, Satirae) The Capilupi family of Mantua: its arms of a wolf's

Detail of a miniature of Fortune with her wheel, surrounded by supplicants., Les Fais et les Dis des Romains et de autres gens (index Memorabilia, index Facta et Dicta Memorabilia), replacement folio

with full border with acanthus leaves, flowers, fruits and gold leaves on unpainted ground, decorated initial 'U'(nde) in gold and blue, an original 15th-century initial 'D'(ux) was cut-out from the original folio and pasted onto the present folio. Les Fais

The arms of Thomas Wall, Windsor herald, in the right margin, the signature of Jo Starkey, in the upper margin, that of Sir Robert Cotton ('Robert Cotton Bruceaus') with the date 1610 in the lower margin., De Regimine Principum; Secrets of the Philosophers; Secretum Secretorum

1467-1468 to Bruges).This scribe identified as the same as that of Cotton Claudius A VIII (Doyle 1959 p. 432). Large blue initial with red penwork decoration from f. 90. Spaces left for initials, but not completed. Red highlights to the

Decorated initial 'G'(od)., De Regimine Principum; Secrets of the Philosophers; Secretum Secretorum

Portrait of Matthias Corvinus., Epistolae (ff. 3-31); Ars poetica (ff. 31-39v); Sermones (index Satires)(ff. 40-79); Carmina (ff. 79v-149); Junii Juvenalis Satiræ (ff. 150-221); Auli Persii Flacci Volaterrani Satiræ (ff. 222-234)

gold (ff. 22, 31, 40, 59, 79v, 96, 107, 125v, 150, 168v, 180v, 193, 206, 222). Small initials in plain blue. 1 large miniature of Matthias Corvinus, in colours and gold, in a contemporary style (f. 2v). Epistolae (ff. 3-31);

Miniature of the Annunciation and decorated initial 'D'(omine), at the beginning of the Hours of the Virgin., Book of Hours, Use of Rome

Large and small decorated initials, in colours and gold. Small initials (1 line) and line fillers in gold on red, blue or brown grounds. Book of Hours, Use of Rome Guillaume de Seigne, trésorier général de l'artillerie du roi, and

Miniature of a battle scene at the beginning of book 7, and full border with a wolf running away with a sheep and a crippled hybrid creature., Les Fais et les Dis des Romains et de autres gens (index Memorabilia, index Facta et Dicta Memorabilia), vol. 2

descenders and catchwords decorated with cadels in brown ink with a yellow wash (e. g., f. 151v). Line-fillers in gold, blue and red. Les Fais et les Dis des Romains et de autres gens (index Memorabilia, index Facta et Dicta

Miniature of courtiers and servants observing a couple lying in bed at the beginning of book 8, and full border with a man climbing a vine and a hybrid creature wrestling a bear., Les Fais et les Dis des Romains et de autres gens (index Memorabilia, index Facta et Dicta Memorabilia), vol. 2

White vine initial and three-sided white vine border, with heraldic arms supported by putti in the lower margin, at the beginning of Horace's Epistolarum., Epistolae (ff. 3-31); Ars poetica (ff. 31-39v); Sermones (index Satires)(ff. 40-79); Carmina (ff. 79v-149); Junii Juvenalis Satiræ (ff. 150-221); Auli Persii Flacci Volaterrani Satiræ (ff. 222-234)

Detail of a miniature of Oedipus raising his sword to cut off the head of the Sphinx, portrayed as a man in a blue garment, holding a large scimitar., The Fall of Princes (index De casibus virorum et feminarum illustrium), abridged

off the head of the Sphinx, portrayed as a man in a blue garment, holding a large scimitar. The introductory miniature (f. 5) is on the same model as those found in copies of the Lives of St Edmund and

Miniature of Oedipus raising his sword to cut off the head of the Sphinx, portrayed as a man in a blue garment, holding a large scimitar., The Fall of Princes (index De casibus virorum et feminarum illustrium), abridged

head of the Sphinx, portrayed as a man in a blue garment, holding a large scimitar. The introductory miniature (f. 5) is on the same model as those found in copies of the Lives of St Edmund and St Fremund

Miniature of a king enthroned surrounded by courtiers with Sir William Herbert and his wife, Anne Devereux wearing clothes decorated with their coats of arms, kneeling before him, with a full border with a scroll inscribed with William Herbert's and his wife's mottos reading 'e las sy longuement', and 'De toute'; a foliate initials 'O'(mighty), at the beginning of the Troy Book; and the arms of William Herbert and Anne Devereux with mottos, between the column of the text., Troy Book (ff. 6-146); Siege of Thebes (ff. 147v-162)

6), or partial borders (ff. 30v, 66v, 95, 128) and foliate initials in colours and gold. Initials in gold on blue and rose grounds with penwork decoration in white and marginal foliate extensions. Cadels (e.g., ff. 86v-87). Troy Book (ff.

Detail of a miniature of a king enthroned surrounded by courtiers with Sir William Herbert and his wife, Anne Devereux kneeling before him, wearing clothes decorated with their coats of arms., Troy Book (ff. 6-146); Siege of Thebes (ff. 147v-162)

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