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

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• 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

• Drawing of Eustace, accompanied by horses, another man, and dogs, kneeling before a vision of Christ crucified between the antlers of a stag., 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 a pig playing bagpipes, a jester showing his genitals, a man blowing a flute or pipe, and various hybrid creatures., 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 a monk kneeling on a cushion before a bishop holding a crosier with a dove., 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

• Detail of a drawing a woman pointing a quill towards a sleeping figure, accompanied by a small dog or squirrel., 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

• Marginal drawing of a pig playing bagpipes, a jester showing his genitals, a man blowing a flute or pipe, and various hybrid creatures., 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

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• Decorated initial 'M'(aiores), at the beginning of Boethius's super Cicero's Topica., Opera omnia

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• Detail of illuminated title page., Opera omnia

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• Detail of illuminated initial and border., Opera omnia

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• Detail of Medici arms., Opera omnia

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• Detail of illuminated initial., Opera omnia

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• Detail of text and diagram., Opera omnia

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• Miniature of Heloise addressing her pupil, and a group of women, with a full border containing the Yorkist motto 'Dieu et mon droit', an ostrich feather with a motto 'Ic dene', a crowned Beaufort's badge of a portcullis, and a red rose of Lancaster supported by a white greyhound and a red dragon; and an illuminated initial 'T'(ous) with a fleur de lis., Poems; Art d'amour; Les demandes d'amour; Le livre dit grace entiere sur le fait du gouvernement d'un prince

(ff. 1, 73) and the arms of his wife, Elisabeth of York, daughter of Edward IV, surmounted by crowns (f. 1) and impaled (f. 188), with two mottos 'la plus eure' (f. 1) and 'Dieu et mon droit (ff. 1,

• Detail of a miniature of Heloise addressing her pupil, and a group of women., Poems; Art d'amour; Les demandes d'amour; Le livre dit grace entiere sur le fait du gouvernement d'un prince

(ff. 1, 73) and the arms of his wife, Elisabeth of York, daughter of Edward IV, surmounted by crowns (f. 1) and impaled (f. 188), with two mottos 'la plus eure' (f. 1) and 'Dieu et mon droit (ff. 1,

• Detail of the red rose of Lancaster, with a hound and dragon, in the lower margin of the folio., Poems; Art d'amour; Les demandes d'amour; Le livre dit grace entiere sur le fait du gouvernement d'un prince

(ff. 1, 73) and the arms of his wife, Elisabeth of York, daughter of Edward IV, surmounted by crowns (f. 1) and impaled (f. 188), with two mottos 'la plus eure' (f. 1) and 'Dieu et mon droit (ff. 1,

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