• Miniature of a rosa, or Gallic rose bush., Tractatus de herbis (Herbal); De Simplici Medicina (index Secreta Salernitana); Circa instans; Antidotarium Nicolai

Miniature of a rosa, or Gallic rose bush. This is the oldest copy of the Tractatus. Numerous miniatures of plants in colours, usually several on a page. Initials in red or blue, some with penwork decoration in the other

• Miniature of a raphanus, or horseradish plant., Tractatus de herbis (Herbal); De Simplici Medicina (index Secreta Salernitana); Circa instans; Antidotarium Nicolai

Miniature of a raphanus, or horseradish plant. This is the oldest copy of the Tractatus. Numerous miniatures of plants in colours, usually several on a page. Initials in red or blue, some with penwork decoration in the other colour.

• Miniature of a rapa, or turnip plant., Tractatus de herbis (Herbal); De Simplici Medicina (index Secreta Salernitana); Circa instans; Antidotarium Nicolai

Miniature of a rapa, or turnip plant. This is the oldest copy of the Tractatus. Numerous miniatures of plants in colours, usually several on a page. Initials in red or blue, some with penwork decoration in the other colour.

• Miniature of a sumac, or Sicilian sumach plant., Tractatus de herbis (Herbal); De Simplici Medicina (index Secreta Salernitana); Circa instans; Antidotarium Nicolai

Miniature of a sumac, or Sicilian sumach plant. This is the oldest copy of the Tractatus. Numerous miniatures of plants in colours, usually several on a page. Initials in red or blue, some with penwork decoration in the other

• Historiated initial-word panel of an Israelite despoiling the Egyptians., Haggadah for Passover (the 'Hispano-Moresque Haggadah')

62v-93v), and 2 full-page miniatures at the beginning and at the end of the text of the Haggadah (ff. 1, 35v). 5 textual illustrations (ff. 9v, 20v, 21, 22, 22v). Numerous decorated initial-word panels with gold letters. Embellished vertical band

• Detail of a folio: miniature of Samson rending the lion., Haggadah for Passover (the 'Hispano-Moresque Haggadah')

(ff. 62v-93v), and 2 full-page miniatures at the beginning and at the end of the text of the Haggadah (ff. 1, 35v). 5 textual illustrations (ff. 9v, 20v, 21, 22, 22v). Numerous decorated initial-word panels with gold letters. Embellished vertical

• Initial word decorated with foliate motifs in ink, at the beginning of a ~piyyut~ (liturgical poem) for Hanukkah (for the poem, see Davidson vol. 1, no. 1651)., Festival prayer book (~mahzor~) for the Special Shabbatot, Passover and Shavuot, Ashkenazi rite, with Books of Ruth (ff. 163v-168v) and Song of Songs (ff. 168v-172v)

(for the poem, see Davidson vol. 1, no. 1651). Pricking and ruling are visible. Edges coloured in red.Jerusalem as the place of production is mentioned only in the later complement pasted onto f. 1, but not in the original colophon

• Initial word decorated with foliate motifs and a small cauldron is hanging on a sprig, at the beginning of a ~piyyut~ (liturgical poem) for ~Shabbat ha-Gadol~ (for the poem, see Davidson, vol. 1, no. 1086). There is a fragmentary inscription on the cauldron., Festival prayer book (~mahzor~) for the Special Shabbatot, Passover and Shavuot, Ashkenazi rite, with Books of Ruth (ff. 163v-168v) and Song of Songs (ff. 168v-172v)

Davidson, vol. 1, no. 1086). There is a fragmentary inscription on the cauldron. Pricking and ruling are visible. Edges coloured in red.Jerusalem as the place of production is mentioned only in the later complement pasted onto f. 1, but not

• Initial word decorated with foliate motifs in black ink and red, at the beginning of a ~piyyut~ (liturgical poem) for the first day of Passover (for the poem, see Davidson, vol. 1, no. 1962)., Festival prayer book (~mahzor~) for the Special Shabbatot, Passover and Shavuot, Ashkenazi rite, with Books of Ruth (ff. 163v-168v) and Song of Songs (ff. 168v-172v)

(for the poem, see Davidson, vol. 1, no. 1962). Pricking and ruling are visible. Edges coloured in red.Jerusalem as the place of production is mentioned only in the later complement pasted onto f. 1, but not in the original colophon

• The body of the main text is framed by an angular arcade decorated with geometric design, at the morning prayer for Yom Kippur., Festival prayer book (~mahzor~) for Rosh ha-Shanah, Yom Kippur and Sukkot, Ashkenazi rite

223. 1 folio with text framed by an arcade in ink (f. 121v). 2 decorated initial words framed by an arcade in ink (f. 47v, 101). 6 decorated initial words, in ink (ff. 18v, 32v, 37, 84, 223, 310). 1

• Ink drawing of head of a knight in profile., Chronicle of England in French verse to 1307 (ff. 1-129)

name (f. 1).John Lumley, 1st baron Lumley (b. c. 1533, d. 1609), collector and conspirator: inscribed with his name (f. 1); listed in the 1609 catalogue of his collection, no. 1050 (see ~The Lumley Library~, 1956); passed to Henry, Prince

• Detail of a miniature of Francis with a decorated initial 'L'., Miscellaneous theological works, including the Life of Saint Francis (ff. 152-295); Encontre Tribulation (ff. 84-127); L'abbaye de saint esperit (ff. 132v-139v); Le cloistre espirituel (ff. 148-52)

'L' with foliate decoration in colours and gold (f. 152). Large initial with foliate decoration in colours and gold (f. 1). Large puzzle initials in red and blue with fine penwork decoration (ff. 38, 40v, 41, 42v, 43). Numerous large

• Decorated initial 'P'(rimus) at the beginning of book 22., De universo seu De rerum naturis

to Haymo, bishop of Halberstadt (840-853) (ff. 2-2v), with a table of capitula (ff. 3-5v).Includes the punctus flexus punctuation mark. 1 large foliate initial inhabited with human figures and animals, in colours and gold, at the beginning of the text

• Decorated initial 'D'(omino) at the beginning the letter of Rabanus Maurus to Louis the Germanic., De universo seu De rerum naturis

to Haymo, bishop of Halberstadt (840-853) (ff. 2-2v), with a table of capitula (ff. 3-5v).Includes the punctus flexus punctuation mark. 1 large foliate initial inhabited with human figures and animals, in colours and gold, at the beginning of the text

• Decorated initial 'T'(empora) at the beginning of book 10., De universo seu De rerum naturis

to Haymo, bishop of Halberstadt (840-853) (ff. 2-2v), with a table of capitula (ff. 3-5v).Includes the punctus flexus punctuation mark. 1 large foliate initial inhabited with human figures and animals, in colours and gold, at the beginning of the text

• Detail of a miniature of a battle scene, at the beginning of 1 Maccabees., Bible historiale complétée (Maccabees to Revelation)

battle scene, at the beginning of 1 Maccabees. Contains the Bible historiale, a French adaptation of Peter Comestor's Historia scholastica by Guyart des Moulins (c. 1291-95), classified as the bible historiale complétée by Berger 1884. According to Komada 2000, illuminated

• Detail of a miniature of Paul sending a letter, at the beginning of 1 Romans., Bible historiale complétée (Maccabees to Revelation)

sending a letter, at the beginning of 1 Romans. Contains the Bible historiale, a French adaptation of Peter Comestor's Historia scholastica by Guyart des Moulins (c. 1291-95), classified as the bible historiale complétée by Berger 1884. According to Komada 2000,

• Detail of a miniature of Peter sending a letter, at the beginning of 1 Peter., Bible historiale complétée (Maccabees to Revelation)

sending a letter, at the beginning of 1 Peter. Contains the Bible historiale, a French adaptation of Peter Comestor's Historia scholastica by Guyart des Moulins (c. 1291-95), classified as the bible historiale complétée by Berger 1884. According to Komada 2000,

• Detail of a miniature of John writing and sending a letter of 1 John., Bible historiale complétée (Maccabees to Revelation)

writing and sending a letter of 1 John. Contains the Bible historiale, a French adaptation of Peter Comestor's Historia scholastica by Guyart des Moulins (c. 1291-95), classified as the bible historiale complétée by Berger 1884. According to Komada 2000, illuminated

• Initial-word panel framed with border filled by floral motifs, vases and a mask, unfinished., ~Keter Malkhut~ (The Crown of Kingship) by Solomon ibn Gabirol (ff. 1-8r); festival prayer book (~mahzor~), Italian rite (ff. 8v-231v)

at the end. 3 decorated initial-word panels with partial border, in colours and gold or silver (ff. 6, 37v, 72v). 1 initial word in gold (f. 17v). Micrography (f. 7v). ~Keter Malkhut~ (The Crown of Kingship) by Solomon ibn Gabirol