• Historiated initial 'D'(ilexi) with a Coffin and foliate borders, at the beginning of the Office of the Dead., Book of Hours, Use of Rome

and patron of the arts, inscribed as usual by their librarian, Humfrey Wanley '20 die mensis Januarij, A.D. 1721/22.' (f. 1). Edward Harley bequeathed the library to his widow, Henrietta, née Cavendish Holles (b. 1694, d. 1755) during her lifetime

• Coloured initials and letters., Lilium medicinae (Lile na h-eladhan leighis)

Coloured initials and letters. For a detailed description see O'Grady. Small plain initials in brown. Highlighting of letters in red. Line-fillers in red. Lilium medicinae (Lile na h-eladhan leighis) Inscription in Irish that the manuscript was written in 1482

• Decorated initial., Selected treatises, including De situ et origine Pruthenorum, De Livonia, and Epistola ad Philippum Mariam Angelum de Vicecomitibus de bello Thurcorum et Hungarorum

Society in 1667.The Royal Society, London (its ink stamp: 'Soc. Reg. Lond / ex dono HENR. HOWARD / Norfolciensis.', f. 1; its book-plate with the pencil inscription: ‘XV.3.6’, inside upper cover).Purchased by the British Museum from the Royal Society together

• Decorated initial., Selected treatises, including De situ et origine Pruthenorum, De Livonia, and Epistola ad Philippum Mariam Angelum de Vicecomitibus de bello Thurcorum et Hungarorum

Society in 1667.The Royal Society, London (its ink stamp: 'Soc. Reg. Lond / ex dono HENR. HOWARD / Norfolciensis.', f. 1; its book-plate with the pencil inscription: ‘XV.3.6’, inside upper cover).Purchased by the British Museum from the Royal Society together

• Decorated initial., Selected treatises, including De situ et origine Pruthenorum, De Livonia, and Epistola ad Philippum Mariam Angelum de Vicecomitibus de bello Thurcorum et Hungarorum

Society in 1667.The Royal Society, London (its ink stamp: 'Soc. Reg. Lond / ex dono HENR. HOWARD / Norfolciensis.', f. 1; its book-plate with the pencil inscription: ‘XV.3.6’, inside upper cover).Purchased by the British Museum from the Royal Society together

• Decorated initial., Selected treatises, including De situ et origine Pruthenorum, De Livonia, and Epistola ad Philippum Mariam Angelum de Vicecomitibus de bello Thurcorum et Hungarorum

Society in 1667.The Royal Society, London (its ink stamp: 'Soc. Reg. Lond / ex dono HENR. HOWARD / Norfolciensis.', f. 1; its book-plate with the pencil inscription: ‘XV.3.6’, inside upper cover).Purchased by the British Museum from the Royal Society together

• Decorated initial., Selected treatises, including De situ et origine Pruthenorum, De Livonia, and Epistola ad Philippum Mariam Angelum de Vicecomitibus de bello Thurcorum et Hungarorum

Society in 1667.The Royal Society, London (its ink stamp: 'Soc. Reg. Lond / ex dono HENR. HOWARD / Norfolciensis.', f. 1; its book-plate with the pencil inscription: ‘XV.3.6’, inside upper cover).Purchased by the British Museum from the Royal Society together

• Decorated initial 'P'(aulus) with a standing atlantus holding up the letter, at the beginning of Titus., Glossed Pauline Epistles

III (reigned 1145-1153). f. 160v has various added verses, and a wheel of fortune with decoration in red and brown. 1 large historiated initial in colours and gold, with an anthromorphic element (f. 36). 13 large decorated initials in colours

• Miniature of dyers at work, at the beginning of book 19., De proprietatibus rerum in French (Livre des proprietez des choses)

1442, d. 1483), king of England and lord of Ireland, probably made for him: the royal arms of England (vol. 1: Royal 15 E II, f. 7).?Shelfmark of a very large number in brown ink (Carley's 'Old Large Number') '103'

• Detail of a miniature of dyers at work, at the beginning of book 19., De proprietatibus rerum in French (Livre des proprietez des choses)

1442, d. 1483), king of England and lord of Ireland, probably made for him: the royal arms of England (vol. 1: Royal 15 E II, f. 7).?Shelfmark of a very large number in brown ink (Carley's 'Old Large Number') '103'

• Miniature of a man at work planting trees (arboriculture), at the beginning of book 17., De proprietatibus rerum in French (Livre des proprietez des choses)

1442, d. 1483), king of England and lord of Ireland, probably made for him: the royal arms of England (vol. 1: Royal 15 E II, f. 7).?Shelfmark of a very large number in brown ink (Carley's 'Old Large Number') '103'

• Detail of a miniature of a man at work planting trees (arboriculture), at the beginning of book 17., De proprietatibus rerum in French (Livre des proprietez des choses)

1442, d. 1483), king of England and lord of Ireland, probably made for him: the royal arms of England (vol. 1: Royal 15 E II, f. 7).?Shelfmark of a very large number in brown ink (Carley's 'Old Large Number') '103'

• Detail of a diagram of the eight winds at Book I, vi, 12., On Architecture (De architectura)

and patron of the arts, inscribed as usual by their librarian, Humfrey Wanley ‘6 die Mensis Augusti, A.D. 1724’ (f. 1). Edward Harley bequeathed the library to his widow, Henrietta, née Cavendish Holles (b. 1694, d. 1755) during her lifetime

• Cross and the ownership inscription of Goderamnus, 'prepositus' of the abbey of St. Pantaleon, Cologne., On Architecture (De architectura)

and patron of the arts, inscribed as usual by their librarian, Humfrey Wanley ‘6 die Mensis Augusti, A.D. 1724’ (f. 1). Edward Harley bequeathed the library to his widow, Henrietta, née Cavendish Holles (b. 1694, d. 1755) during her lifetime

• Canon table., Gospels (The Gospels of St Cyr of Nevers or sometimes the 'Gedeon Gospels of Nevers'), with prefaces, canon tables, and list of readings (ff. 264-271v)

Canon table. Musical notation: neumes, central France (Nevers), late 10th century (ff. 261-262).A 'Type II' Capitulary, according to Fischer 1985 p. 126. Full-page canon tables with decorated architectural frames in ink with coloured washes, with interlace and/or foliate patterns,

• Illuminated initial 'S'(aepe) with a full border containing the royal arms of England surmounted by a crown, at the beginning of the text., Letter to Henry VII

England surmounted by a crown, at the beginning of the text. 1 initial in colours and gold with a full border containing the royal arms of England (f. 1). Letter to Henry VII Henry VII (b. 1457, d. 1509), king

• Detail from the full border of a bird, the royal arms of England surmounted by a crown, and a grotesque., Letter to Henry VII

royal arms of England surmounted by a crown, and a grotesque. 1 initial in colours and gold with a full border containing the royal arms of England (f. 1). Letter to Henry VII Henry VII (b. 1457, d. 1509), king

• Drawing of sheep in a pen., De caelo, De anima

in ink, 1 with brown and red washes (ff. 25v, 109v, 145v). 5 smaller drawings in ink (ff. 60v, 69v, 79v, 82v, 131). Small initials in brown, some with penwork decoration. Cadels, 1 with an animal head, and 1 with

• Drawing of 2 archers drawing their bows and a man stabbing a lion playing a bugle or cornet., De caelo, De anima

in ink, 1 with brown and red washes (ff. 25v, 109v, 145v). 5 smaller drawings in ink (ff. 60v, 69v, 79v, 82v, 131). Small initials in brown, some with penwork decoration. Cadels, 1 with an animal head, and 1 with

• Drawings of an elephant, a ram, stags, a hare, dogs, a bucket, and a man blowing a horn., De caelo, De anima

in ink, 1 with brown and red washes (ff. 25v, 109v, 145v). 5 smaller drawings in ink (ff. 60v, 69v, 79v, 82v, 131). Small initials in brown, some with penwork decoration. Cadels, 1 with an animal head, and 1 with