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British Library Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts
- Text page with initial 'Q'(ui) with penwork decoration., Variae (abridgement of the last five books)
14 (f. 112v). Large puzzle initial in red and blue with penwork decoration in red, blue, green and brown (f. 1). Numerous initials in blue, brown, green or red with penwork decoration in the other colours, some with pen-flourishing, at
14 (f. 112v). Large puzzle initial in red and blue with penwork decoration in red, blue, green and brown (f. 1). Numerous initials in blue, brown, green or red with penwork decoration in the other colours, some with pen-flourishing, at
14 (f. 112v). Large puzzle initial in red and blue with penwork decoration in red, blue, green and brown (f. 1). Numerous initials in blue, brown, green or red with penwork decoration in the other colours, some with pen-flourishing, at
red staves with C and F clefs (ff. 40v -43v), North-West Germany or Netherlands ? , mid-12th century. 1 double-page folded diagram in brown and red, with a green wash and figures and a dragon (f. 26v). 3 full-page diagrams
on four-line red staves with C and F clefs (ff. 40v -43v), North-West Germany or Netherlands ? , mid-12th century. 1 double-page folded diagram in brown and red, with a green wash and figures and a dragon (f. 26v). 3
Outline drawing of Peter and a monk. 1 outline drawing in oxidised red and brown ink (f. 1). Small initials in plain oxidised red. Textual divisions marked with ink flourishes in the outer margins. Epistola ad Florianum, Epistola ad Vigilium,
with dragon, foliate motifs and clasps, for book 1 of Gregory the Great's Dialogi. Quire marks; ampersands; ae-caudatas. 2 large initials, outlined in red, with clasps, foliate motifs and dragons, for books 1 and 4 (ff. 2, 75v). Smaller initials
marks (in the centre of the lower margin of the verso of the last leaf of the quires). 1 large and 1 smaller initial, outlined in red, with foliate motifs and one with clasps, on green and blue grounds (ff.
14v, 15, 42v, 46) and of an animal head (f. 55). 1 inhabited initial with interlace, clasps, and foliate motifs (f. 2). Display script in red (f. 2). 1 initial in brown ink with penwork decoration (f. 5v). Highlighting of
Decorated initials with some penwork decoration at the beginning of the text. For a more detailed list of contents, see ~Catalogue~ 1808.Folios have been left blank between some sections. List of contents (f. 180v). Initials of various sizes in
leaves after f. 56 and 4 more after f. 64.f. 97 is a paper flyleaf. 1 large initial in black and red (f. 1).1 large initial in blue and red (f. 57). Initials in red, some large, some small.
Decorated initial 'E'(xultate) with foliate patterns, at the beginning of Psalm 32. 1 large full-page miniature, in colours and gold (f. 178). 1 large decorated full-page initial, in colours and gold (f. 9v). Large and smaller decorated initials with white
Decorated initial 'D'(ixit) with foliate and geometric patterns, at the beginning of Psalm 109. 1 large full-page miniature, in colours and gold (f. 178). 1 large decorated full-page initial, in colours and gold (f. 9v). Large and smaller decorated initials
Decorated initial 'Q'(uicumque) with foliate and vine-stem decoration, at the beginning of the Athanasian Creed. 1 large full-page miniature, in colours and gold (f. 178). 1 large decorated full-page initial, in colours and gold (f. 9v). Large and smaller decorated
at Matthew 1:18. 1 large foliate and interlace initial, in colours and gold (f. 3). Large initials alternating red, blue, or pale brown, usually with simple decoration in one of the other colours. Small initials alternating red, blue, or pale
to the rubricator survive.We thank François Avril for the localisation and dating of this manuscript. 1 large zoomorphic initial, in brown and red inks (f. 1). 2 large initials, in red (f. 37) or in red and other colours (f.
to the rubricator survive.We thank François Avril for the localisation and dating of this manuscript. 1 large zoomorphic initial, in brown and red inks (f. 1). 2 large initials, in red (f. 37) or in red and other colours (f.
foliate initials executed in brown, or brown and red, ink (ff. 1v, 32v, 37v, 41v, 45, 49v, 59, 61v, 72v). 1 brown zoomorphic initial in the form of a bird (f. 82). Large and small simple brown initials. Decorated quire
foliate initials executed in brown, or brown and red, ink (ff. 1v, 32v, 37v, 41v, 45, 49v, 59, 61v, 72v). 1 brown zoomorphic initial in the form of a bird (f. 82). Large and small simple brown initials. Decorated quire
to the rubricator survive.We thank François Avril for the localisation and dating of this manuscript. 1 large zoomorphic initial, in brown and red inks (f. 1). 2 large initials, in red (f. 37) or in red and other colours (f.