• Text page., Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi

James 1928. Crossed tironian ets; ampersands. 80 miniatures in colours and gold, some with punchwork. 1 foliate initial in gold and colours (f. 6). 1 unfinished diagram of a 'T' map of the Earth (f. 95v). Initials in red with

• Detail of a miniature of a man with a dragon., Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi

James 1928. Crossed tironian ets; ampersands. 80 miniatures in colours and gold, some with punchwork. 1 foliate initial in gold and colours (f. 6). 1 unfinished diagram of a 'T' map of the Earth (f. 95v). Initials in red with

• Miniature of a man with a dragon., Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi

James 1928. Crossed tironian ets; ampersands. 80 miniatures in colours and gold, some with punchwork. 1 foliate initial in gold and colours (f. 6). 1 unfinished diagram of a 'T' map of the Earth (f. 95v). Initials in red with

• Coloured initials in blue with pen-flourished decoration in red and blue., Leaf from an Antiphonary containing the chants for the office of St Cecilia.

of the foundation collections of the British Library.Inscribed with notes relating to the removal of printed specimen (Nos. 1-185, 244, 246, 247, 266) for tranfer to the Department of Printed Books in 1814 and 1891 (f. 1). Decorated initials England

• Detail of a miniature of cranes., Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi

James 1928. Crossed tironian ets; ampersands. 80 miniatures in colours and gold, some with punchwork. 1 foliate initial in gold and colours (f. 6). 1 unfinished diagram of a 'T' map of the Earth (f. 95v). Initials in red with

• Detail of a miniature of doves, including one on a nest in a bird house., Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi

James 1928. Crossed tironian ets; ampersands. 80 miniatures in colours and gold, some with punchwork. 1 foliate initial in gold and colours (f. 6). 1 unfinished diagram of a 'T' map of the Earth (f. 95v). Initials in red with

• Detail of a miniature of mice and worms., Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi

James 1928. Crossed tironian ets; ampersands. 80 miniatures in colours and gold, some with punchwork. 1 foliate initial in gold and colours (f. 6). 1 unfinished diagram of a 'T' map of the Earth (f. 95v). Initials in red with

• Detail of a miniature of an ill man in bed with a caladrius bird watching him., Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi

James 1928. Crossed tironian ets; ampersands. 80 miniatures in colours and gold, some with punchwork. 1 foliate initial in gold and colours (f. 6). 1 unfinished diagram of a 'T' map of the Earth (f. 95v). Initials in red with

• Miniature of an ill man in bed with a caladrius bird watching him., Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi

James 1928. Crossed tironian ets; ampersands. 80 miniatures in colours and gold, some with punchwork. 1 foliate initial in gold and colours (f. 6). 1 unfinished diagram of a 'T' map of the Earth (f. 95v). Initials in red with

• Decorated initial 'D'(ominus)., Gloss on the Psalms (Magna glosatura), imperfect (to Psalm 73), with preface (ff. 1-2)

after f. 136.Uncrossed tironian ets. 1 large initial in gold, green, blue, red and black with some white (f. 2). 2 large puzzle initial in red and blue with penwork decoration and reserved dots (ff. 1, 96v). Smaller initials in

• Decorated initial 'B'., Gloss on the Psalms (Magna glosatura), imperfect (to Psalm 73), with preface (ff. 1-2)

after f. 136.Uncrossed tironian ets. 1 large initial in gold, green, blue, red and black with some white (f. 2). 2 large puzzle initial in red and blue with penwork decoration and reserved dots (ff. 1, 96v). Smaller initials in

• Decorated initial 'D'(ixi)., Gloss on the Psalms (Magna glosatura), imperfect (to Psalm 73), with preface (ff. 1-2)

after f. 136.Uncrossed tironian ets. 1 large initial in gold, green, blue, red and black with some white (f. 2). 2 large puzzle initial in red and blue with penwork decoration and reserved dots (ff. 1, 96v). Smaller initials in

• Detail of a miniature of Peter walking on water towards Christ., Psalter, with canticles (ff. 136v-139v)

text in a 14th-century hand.Interlineal text in French (ff. 1-23). 1 full-page Beatus initial in colours and gold with masks, animals heads, and interlace, within a rectangular frame (f. 1). Historiated initials or very large decorated initials in colours and

• Detail of a miniature of the awe-struck apostles praising Christ as the Son of God, in a visualization of John 21:7., Psalter, with canticles (ff. 136v-139v)

text in a 14th-century hand.Interlineal text in French (ff. 1-23). 1 full-page Beatus initial in colours and gold with masks, animals heads, and interlace, within a rectangular frame (f. 1). Historiated initials or very large decorated initials in colours and

• Decorated initial 'P'(rophetaverit), at the beginning of book 2., Commentary on Ezra and Nehemiah

Abb[at]is s[e]c[un]di temp[o]re sc[r]ipt[us] / p[er] manu[m] D[omini] Fulconis can[oni]ci p[ost]ea / p[r]ioris D[omino] Alexand[r]o de Weleue t[un]c Can/tore' (f. 1); noted by John Leland c. 1536-40 (see ~J. Lelandi antiquarii de rebus Britannicis Collectanea: Cum Thomæ Hearnii præfatione notis

• Inscription stating that the book belongs to the Augustinian abbey of St Mary, Cirencester , and was written by canon Fulk during the abbacy of Andrew: '[L]ib[er] s[anc]te Marie de Cirecest[e]r[ia] D[omini] / Andree Abb[at]is s[e]c[un]di temp[o]re sc[r]ipt[us] / p[er] manu[m] D[omini] Fulconis can[oni]ci p[ost]ea / p[r]ioris D[omino] Alexand[r]o de Weleue t[un]c Can/tore.', Commentary on Ezra and Nehemiah

Abb[at]is s[e]c[un]di temp[o]re sc[r]ipt[us] / p[er] manu[m] D[omini] Fulconis can[oni]ci p[ost]ea / p[r]ioris D[omino] Alexand[r]o de Weleue t[un]c Can/tore' (f. 1); noted by John Leland c. 1536-40 (see ~J. Lelandi antiquarii de rebus Britannicis Collectanea: Cum Thomæ Hearnii præfatione notis

• Decorated initial 'V'(erba) at the beginning of book 3., Commentary on Ezra and Nehemiah

Abb[at]is s[e]c[un]di temp[o]re sc[r]ipt[us] / p[er] manu[m] D[omini] Fulconis can[oni]ci p[ost]ea / p[r]ioris D[omino] Alexand[r]o de Weleue t[un]c Can/tore' (f. 1); noted by John Leland c. 1536-40 (see ~J. Lelandi antiquarii de rebus Britannicis Collectanea: Cum Thomæ Hearnii præfatione notis

• Historiated initial 'P'(aulus) of Paul holding a book, at the beginning of Peter Lombard's commentary on Ephesians, and a historiated initial 'P'(aulus) of a lion, at the beginning of Ephesians., Gloss on the Pauline Epistles

and notes 'cor' in brown or red ink. Guide letters for initials. 14 historiated initials in colours and gold (ff. 1, 2, 60v, 100, 122, 139v, 152, 161, 169, 175, 179, 188, 193, 196), and 15 foliate initials or initials

• Historiated initial 'P'(aulus) of Paul, at the beginning of Philemon, and an illuminated initial 'P'(aulus), at the beginning of Peter Lombard's commentary on Philemon., Gloss on the Pauline Epistles

and notes 'cor' in brown or red ink. Guide letters for initials. 14 historiated initials in colours and gold (ff. 1, 2, 60v, 100, 122, 139v, 152, 161, 169, 175, 179, 188, 193, 196), and 15 foliate initials or initials

• Historiated initial 'P'(aulus) of Paul, at the beginning of 2 Thessalonians, and an illuminated initial 'P'(aulus) at the beginning of Peter Lombard's commentary on 2 Thessalonians., Gloss on the Pauline Epistles

and notes 'cor' in brown or red ink. Guide letters for initials. 14 historiated initials in colours and gold (ff. 1, 2, 60v, 100, 122, 139v, 152, 161, 169, 175, 179, 188, 193, 196), and 15 foliate initials or initials