• Detail of puzzle initial., Bibliotheca historiarum, in the translation of Poggio Bracciolini

or floral motifs, at the beginning of the books (ff. 3v, 16, 32, 48, 92). 1 large initial in blue with light red pen-flourishing (f. 1). Paraph marks in plain red or blue. Capital letters highlighted in yellow. Cadels. Bibliotheca

• Detail of historiated initial 'C'(onstitui), made of branches, set in a landscape with birds., Bibliotheca historiarum, in the translation of Poggio Bracciolini

or floral motifs, at the beginning of the books (ff. 3v, 16, 32, 48, 92). 1 large initial in blue with light red pen-flourishing (f. 1). Paraph marks in plain red or blue. Capital letters highlighted in yellow. Cadels. Bibliotheca

• Detail of heraldry., Bibliotheca historiarum, in the translation of Poggio Bracciolini

or floral motifs, at the beginning of the books (ff. 3v, 16, 32, 48, 92). 1 large initial in blue with light red pen-flourishing (f. 1). Paraph marks in plain red or blue. Capital letters highlighted in yellow. Cadels. Bibliotheca

• Miniature of a group of men adoring God the Father appearing in the sky, and a statue of a idole oposite, with a partial border, at the beginning of book 7., City of God (La cite de Dieu)

by Raoul des Presles for Charles V, king of France, preceded by the translator's prologue.Catchwords and bifolium signatures (volume 2). 1 large miniature in colours and gold with a full border bearing the royal arms of England, and a puzzle

• Miniature of a group of philosophers, with a partial border and a puzzle initial 'V'(ous), at the beginning of book 10., City of God (La cite de Dieu)

by Raoul des Presles for Charles V, king of France, preceded by the translator's prologue.Catchwords and bifolium signatures (volume 2). 1 large miniature in colours and gold with a full border bearing the royal arms of England, and a puzzle

• Miniature of a group of philosophers discussing, with a partial border and a puzzle initial 'A'(ulscuns), at the beginning of book 9., City of God (La cite de Dieu)

by Raoul des Presles for Charles V, king of France, preceded by the translator's prologue.Catchwords and bifolium signatures (volume 2). 1 large miniature in colours and gold with a full border bearing the royal arms of England, and a puzzle

• Miniature of Augustine in discussion with a group of men, with a partial border, at the beginning of the prologue to book 4., City of God (La cite de Dieu)

by Raoul des Presles for Charles V, king of France, preceded by the translator's prologue.Catchwords and bifolium signatures (volume 2). 1 large miniature in colours and gold with a full border bearing the royal arms of England, and a puzzle

• Text page with decorated initials., Anglo-Norman romance

(now Additional 40143, ff. 1-6) Large puzzle initial in red and blue with penwork decoration in brown and green (f. 1). Initials in red or blue with pen-flourishing in the other colour at the beginning of each verse. Anglo-Norman romance

• null, Historia adversus paganos (ff. 11-90), preceded by a chapter list (ff. 4-10v)

in English on Orosius, perhaps in the hand of Anthony Askew. 1 large historiated initial with partial border, in colours and gold (f. 4). Large puzzle initials in red and blue, with red and mauve penwork infill and flourishing, and

• Puzzle initials 'E'(x ordine), 'D'(e excellentia) and 'I'(ncipit) with penwork decoration forming a border with human faces, animals and a blessing bishop, at the beginning of the prologues to De Concordia Evangelistarum of Zacharias of Besançon., De Concordia Evangelistarum (or Explanatio in Unum ex Quatuor)

'Liber monasterii Wygornie' 14th century (f. 1).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 1042' (f. 1), acquired by the Upper Library at Westminster after the inventory of 1542; in the catalogue of 1666, Royal Appendix

• Detail of illuminated initial 'A' and lower border with angels., Le Livre de Boece de Consolacion (index Consolation of Philosophy; De Consolatione Philosophiae) (Book 1)

4335-4339.Anonymous verse-prose French translation. 3 full-page miniatures with large decorated foliate initials in colours and gold (ff. 1, 10, 27). Large decorated foliate initials in colours and gold. Small initials, paraph marks and line fillers in gold on red or

• White vine initial 'O', the first word of the Senectute, whoch begins, 'O Tite'., De amicitia (ff. 1-21v); De senectute (ff. 22-40v); Paradoxa stoicorum (ff. 41-51)

leaf with an inscription on the verso. 3 large white vine initials in colours and gold, 1 at the beginning of each book (ff. 1, 22, 41). 6 initials in red (ff. 41v, 43v, 44, 45v, 47, 49). Incipits, explicits,

• Initial 'A' with foliate penwork decoration including birds., Catena on the Psalms and Odes

text is preced by a Latin translation of Psalm 1 preceded by preface and catena (ff. 1-12v).Several long marginal additions. Decorated headpieces and initials with penwork decoration in red (ff. 13-355v). Headpieces decorated with flowers and birds in pen and

• Miniature of Boethius in his library and decorated initial 'S'., Le Livre de Boece de Consolacion (index Consolation of Philosophy; De Consolatione Philosophiae) (Book 1)

4335-4339.Anonymous verse-prose French translation. 3 full-page miniatures with large decorated foliate initials in colours and gold (ff. 1, 10, 27). Large decorated foliate initials in colours and gold. Small initials, paraph marks and line fillers in gold on red or

• Miniature of Jean de Meun presenting his translation to the French king Philippe IV the Fair, with an illuminated initial 'A'., Le Livre de Boece de Consolacion (index Consolation of Philosophy; De Consolatione Philosophiae) (Book 1)

five-volume set, Harley 4335-4339.Anonymous verse-prose French translation. 3 full-page miniatures with large decorated foliate initials in colours and gold (ff. 1, 10, 27). Large decorated foliate initials in colours and gold. Small initials, paraph marks and line fillers in gold

• Miniature of Boethius lying in bed, with Philosophy standing beside him, and a decorated initial 'C'. From the beginning of Book I of 'Consolation of Philosophy'., Le Livre de Boece de Consolacion (index Consolation of Philosophy; De Consolatione Philosophiae) (Book 1)

five-volume set, Harley 4335-4339.Anonymous verse-prose French translation. 3 full-page miniatures with large decorated foliate initials in colours and gold (ff. 1, 10, 27). Large decorated foliate initials in colours and gold. Small initials, paraph marks and line fillers in gold

• Puzzle initial 'P'(ostea) with pen-flourishing, at the beginning of book 4 of Diodorus Siculus's Bibliotheca historiarum., Bibliotheca historiarum, in the translation of Poggio Bracciolini

or floral motifs, at the beginning of the books (ff. 3v, 16, 32, 48, 92). 1 large initial in blue with light red pen-flourishing (f. 1). Paraph marks in plain red or blue. Capital letters highlighted in yellow. Cadels. Bibliotheca

• Decorated initial., Bibliotheca historiarum, in the translation of Poggio Bracciolini

or floral motifs, at the beginning of the books (ff. 3v, 16, 32, 48, 92). 1 large initial in blue with light red pen-flourishing (f. 1). Paraph marks in plain red or blue. Capital letters highlighted in yellow. Cadels. Bibliotheca

• Puzzle initial 'M'., Bibliotheca historiarum, in the translation of Poggio Bracciolini

or floral motifs, at the beginning of the books (ff. 3v, 16, 32, 48, 92). 1 large initial in blue with light red pen-flourishing (f. 1). Paraph marks in plain red or blue. Capital letters highlighted in yellow. Cadels. Bibliotheca

• Puzzle initial 'C'(um)., Bibliotheca historiarum, in the translation of Poggio Bracciolini

or floral motifs, at the beginning of the books (ff. 3v, 16, 32, 48, 92). 1 large initial in blue with light red pen-flourishing (f. 1). Paraph marks in plain red or blue. Capital letters highlighted in yellow. Cadels. Bibliotheca