• Detail of a miniature in colours and gold showing Pliny writing in his study and a landscape with animals, rivers, the sea, sun and moon., Historia naturalis (index Natural history)

Library, Oxford.Leaf signatures. Catchwords.Written by two scribes and decorated in different hands (change particularly noticeable from f. 91, for instance). 1 miniature in colours and gold showing Pliny writing in his study and a landscape with animals, rivers, the sea,

• Detail of a white vine initial 'M'., Historia naturalis (index Natural history)

Library, Oxford.Leaf signatures. Catchwords.Written by two scribes and decorated in different hands (change particularly noticeable from f. 91, for instance). 1 miniature in colours and gold showing Pliny writing in his study and a landscape with animals, rivers, the sea,

• Detail of arms from the lower border of the folio., Historia naturalis (index Natural history)

Library, Oxford.Leaf signatures. Catchwords.Written by two scribes and decorated in different hands (change particularly noticeable from f. 91, for instance). 1 miniature in colours and gold showing Pliny writing in his study and a landscape with animals, rivers, the sea,

• Detail of a marginal drawing of David and Goliath., Bible (the 'Worms Bible') (index Frankenthal Bible), Genesis to Job

[inceptus est liber] ?' (f. 1): see Cohen-Mushlin 1990.The Augustinian monastery of St Mary, outside of Worms: 17th-century inscription 'Hic liber pertinet ad Ecclesiam Beatae Mariae Virginis in Suburbio Wormatiensis', signed 'J. G.' (f. 1). J. G. might be Joannes

• Decorated initial 'S'(is ab) with acanthus leaves extending into the margins at the beginning of the text., Historiae

la Mare at the Bodleian Library, Oxford. Large initial in colours with acanthus leaves extending into the margins (f. 1).1 initial painted with acanthus leaves drawn but left unfinished (f. 131). Large coloured initials in blue, red, or pink-red

• Puzzle initial 'D'(omino) with penwork decoration, and rubric with cadels at the beginning of the prologue., Liber de virtutibus Philippi Burgundie et Brabancie ducis

and blue with blue penwork decoration (f. 1). Coloured initials in blue or red. Some cadels. Some ascenders decorated with ink drawings in red and brown ink (e.g., a bearded head on f. 1), Line-fillers in red. Paraphs in red

• Miniature in colours and gold showing Pliny writing in his study and a landscape with animals, rivers, the sea, sun and moon; text with a decorative initial 'M', and decorated borders with a coat of arms., Historia naturalis (index Natural history)

Library, Oxford.Leaf signatures. Catchwords.Written by two scribes and decorated in different hands (change particularly noticeable from f. 91, for instance). 1 miniature in colours and gold showing Pliny writing in his study and a landscape with animals, rivers, the sea,

• Decorated initial 'P'(atri) with acanthus leaves at the beginning of the Epistola de morte Hieronomi ad Damasium., Various texts including Pseudo-Eusebius, Epistola de morte Hieronomi ad Damasium (ff. 2-44); Pseudo-Augustine, Epistola de magnificentiis Hieronymi ad Cyrillum (ff. 44v-52v); Pseudo-Cyrillus, Epistola ad beatum Augustinum de miraculis Hieronymi (ff. 53-91v);Jerome, Vita S. Pauli primi heremitae (ff. 96-102); Leonardo Aretino, De bello italico adversus Gothos (ff. 102v-109), Timoteo Maffei's Letter of renunciation of the archbishopric of Milan (ff. 109v-118); Petrarch, Letter to Nicolo Azaiolo of Florence, seneschal to the king of Sicily (ff. 118v-124v), etc.

de morte Hieronomi ad Damasium. Watermarks. Catchwords. Guide letters in red ink.ff. 1 and 133 are parchment leaves.Timoteo Maffei's rejection of the archbishopric of Milan was in 1454. Large initial in gold and colours with acanthus leaves (f. 2). Large

• Three puzzle initials 'M'(atheus), 'M'(atheus) and 'L'(iber), with pen-flourishing and one with a lion, at the beginning of two prologues to and at the beginning of Matthew; in the outer margin is a threaded book-mark., Bible (ff. 3-476); Interpretation of Hebrew Names (ff. 477-579)

the lower margin of the verso of the last leaf of the quires).Partly erased inscriptions on ff. 524v, 525v, 525. 1 drawing in black and red of a standing figure holding two lances (f. 395). Numerous large and smaller parted

• Decorated initial 'Q'(uoniam) with pen-flourishing at the beginning of the text., Chronica pontificum et imperatorum, to 1245

ruled pages.f. [69] is blank. Initial in blue with reserved lines and pen-flourishing in red (f. 1). Coloured initials in red or blue. Paraphs in red or blue. Capitals marked with red. Marginal drawing of a head in profile (f.

• Astonomical diagram, Calendar, Computus, Alphonsine tables, Tractatus de arte numerandi (Algorismus), and Astronomical tables

Astonomical diagram 3 unfoliated paper flyleaves after f. 1*.3 blank unfoliated leaves after f. 115. Numerous astronomical diagrams in red and/or brown ink, including one with a vovelle (f. 53v). Large initials and headings in red. 'KL' initials in

• Pen-flourished initial 'I'(n dei nomine amen)., The Endowment and Orders of Sherington’s Chantry, founded in Saint Paul’s Church, London

King Henry VI in a chapel in Saint Paul's Church, London. 5 large initials in blue with red pen-flourishing (ff. 1, 2, 9, 10v, 11v). Marginal notations and rubrics in red. Paraphs in red or blue. The Endowment and Orders

• Folded physician's almanac., Physician's folding almanac, including a calendar (ff. [1]-[4])

Folded physician's almanac. An English portable physician's folding almanac with calendrical and computus information. One of 29 English folding almanacs, of which 10 are in the British Library: see Carey 2003. Bloodletting man (f. [5v]). Tables partly written in

• Bloodletting man and lunar-zodiac table in a physician's folding almanac., Physician's folding almanac, including a calendar (ff. [1]-[4])

Bloodletting man and lunar-zodiac table in a physician's folding almanac. An English portable physician's folding almanac with calendrical and computus information. One of 29 English folding almanacs, of which 10 are in the British Library: see Carey 2003. Bloodletting

• Tables, bloodletting man and table of lunar-zodiacal correspondences., Physician's folding almanac, including a calendar (ff. [1]-[4])

Tables, bloodletting man and table of lunar-zodiacal correspondences. An English portable physician's folding almanac with calendrical and computus information. One of 29 English folding almanacs, of which 10 are in the British Library: see Carey 2003. Bloodletting man (f.

• Calendar for January and February in a physician's folding almanac., Physician's folding almanac, including a calendar (ff. [1]-[4])

Calendar for January and February in a physician's folding almanac. An English portable physician's folding almanac with calendrical and computus information. One of 29 English folding almanacs, of which 10 are in the British Library: see Carey 2003. Bloodletting

• Text page with coloured initials and rubric., Thebais (index Thebaid)

been used as a paste-down as the text from f. 191v. has been re-written in the margin of f. 191.f. 1 has 2 inserted scraps of vellum with an introductory note and epitome in a 13th-century hand. Initials in gold

• Coloured initial and rubric., Thebais (index Thebaid)

been used as a paste-down as the text from f. 191v. has been re-written in the margin of f. 191.f. 1 has 2 inserted scraps of vellum with an introductory note and epitome in a 13th-century hand. Initials in gold

• White vine initial 'S'(i quis) at the beginning of Andreas Julianus' Oratio funebris pro Manuele Chrysolora., Various works including Eumenes (f. 1 only, imperfect); Vita Attici (index Atticus), Andreas Julianus' Oratio funebris pro Manuele Chrysolora, letters by Guarino and his funeral oration for Leonello d'Este

(f. 2). Spaces for initials left blank. Smaller initials and display script in red ink. Various works including Eumenes (f. 1 only, imperfect); Vita Attici (index Atticus), Andreas Julianus' Oratio funebris pro Manuele Chrysolora, letters by Guarino and his funeral