• Text page with decorated initial 'F'(ratres) and three initials smaller with penwork decoration: 'C'(onditor), 'E'(xcita), 'V'(erbum)., Breviary, use of Rome

159). 1 large initial in blue with red penwork decoration (f. 140v). 8 smaller initials in blue with red penwork decoration (ff. 139, 141, 142, 232, 236v, 251v, 252v, 262v). Numerous smaller initials in blue with red penwork decoration or

• Decorated initial 'Q'(uesto) with pen-flourishing at the beginning of the July section., De agricultura (index De re rustica) (imperfect)

Large initials in red with blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing sometimes highlighted with blue (ff. 1, 2, 15v, 21v, 33, 42, 49v, 51, 53). Coloured initials and paragraph marks in red or blue. De agricultura (index De

• Puzzle initial 'B'(aptismus) and 2 smaller pen-flourished initials, 'B'(aptismus)., Summa Pisana (index Summa de casibus conscientiae, Summa Pisanella) with an index (ff. 194v-198)

red and blue, or red and green with red and/or green pen-flourishing (f. 1, 10v, 34, 44v, 63, 154). Initials in red or blue with pen-flourishing in various colours. Smaller initials in red with green pen-flourishing and in blue with

• Puzzle initial 'A'(nte) and a smaller blue intial with red penwork decoration 'h'(ec)., Regula Beati Augustini (index The Augustinian Rule) with the exposition of Hugh of Saint-Victor (index Hugh of St. Victor)

Puzzle initial 'A'(nte) and a smaller blue intial with red penwork decoration 'h'(ec). Vertical catchwords. 1 large puzzle initial in red and blue and a smaller initial in blue with red penwork decoration (f. 1). Small plain initials in red

• Illuminated initial 'E'(dward) with ivy leaves extending into the margins at the beginning of the text., Various legal texts including Magna Carta, Statutes of England (index Statute book, Statuta Angliae), etc.

4). Large initial in gold with blue pen-flourishing including a hybrid creature (f. 26). Numerous smaller initials in blue with red pen-flourishing or in gold with blue pen-flourishing, including foliate motifs. Paraphs in blue. Various legal texts including Magna Carta,

• Pen-flourished initial 'D'(eus) at the beginning of the Penitential Psalms., Book of Hours, Use of Sarum

initials in gold on rose and blue grounds with penwork decoration in white and foliate extensions highlighted in green. Smaller initials in gold with blue or purple pen-flourishing, or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Blue initials with red pen-flourishing. 1

• Miniature of the Deposition and foliate borders, at the beginning of Vespers in the Hours of the Virgin., Book of Hours, Use of the Collegiate Church of Sint Hermeskerk, Ronse

gold on red and blue grounds, at the beginning of prayers (ff. 74, 113v). Small initials (2 lines) in gold on red and blue grounds. Small initials (1 line) in gold with blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing.

• Unfinished initial 'N'(ec), at the beginning of Perseus' Satires., Satires (index Saturae, Satirae)(ff. 1-69v; ff. 70v-83)

lines in gold, blue, purple, and olive green (f. 1). 1 large unfinished initial, and square capitals used as display script with alternating words in gold, blue, red, olive green, and purple, and alternating lines in blue and red (f.

• Puzzle initial 'R'(everentissimo) with penwork decoration and decorated extensions, at the beginning of Thomas Becket's Epistolae., Collectio epistolarum S. Thomae Cantuariensis

1 large puzzle initial in red and blue with pen-flourishing in blue and red, and decorated extensions forming partial borders (f. 2). Smaller initials in blue with red pen-flourishing. Small red or blue plain initials. Capital letters highlighted in red.

• Flourished initials., Lives of female Saints in verse

red with green pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Ff. 27-193: 2 large initials in gold on grounds in red and blue with foliate extensions (ff. 27, 28v). 21 large initials in blue with red pen-flourishing, mostly at the

• null, Satires (index Saturae, Satirae)(ff. 1-69v; ff. 70v-83)

lines in gold, blue, purple, and olive green (f. 1). 1 large unfinished initial, and square capitals used as display script with alternating words in gold, blue, red, olive green, and purple, and alternating lines in blue and red (f.

• null, Satires (index Saturae, Satirae)(ff. 1-69v; ff. 70v-83)

lines in gold, blue, purple, and olive green (f. 1). 1 large unfinished initial, and square capitals used as display script with alternating words in gold, blue, red, olive green, and purple, and alternating lines in blue and red (f.

• null, Satires (index Saturae, Satirae)(ff. 1-69v; ff. 70v-83)

lines in gold, blue, purple, and olive green (f. 1). 1 large unfinished initial, and square capitals used as display script with alternating words in gold, blue, red, olive green, and purple, and alternating lines in blue and red (f.

• Puzzle initial 'N' at the beginning of a chronicle., Chronicle from Noah to Henry IV, and a list of kings from William I to Henry VI (f. 71r-v)

large puzzle initial in red and blue with red penwork flourishing. Small initials in blue with red pen-flourishing. Small initials in blue or red, some with penwork decoration. Small paraphs in red or blue. Chronicle from Noah to Henry IV,

• Flourished initial 'C', at the beginning of the Liber de dismembratura ciborum., Medical treatises

Liber de dismembratura ciborum. Large and small initials in blue with red foliate pen-flourishing. Medical treatises Sir Hans Sloane (b. 1660, d. 1753), baronet, physician and collector. Purchased as part of the Sloane collection from Sloane's executors and incorporated into

• Inscribed concentric circles with the inscription in the outer circle: 'Dextera domini fecit virtutem dextera domini exaltavit me', the seal of king William of Sicily., Chronicle, including a prophecy in English

159, at which point most flourished in red, green, or blue. From f. 212v including initials in blue with red pen-flourishing, and in red with blue pen-flourishing, and red or blue paraph marks. 1 diagram (f. 118). Paraphs in red

• Flourished initials., Lives of female Saints in verse

red with green pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Ff. 27-193: 2 large initials in gold on grounds in red and blue with foliate extensions (ff. 27, 28v). 21 large initials in blue with red pen-flourishing, mostly at the

• Puzzle initial 'A'(t) with pen-flourishing, at the beginning of book 3 of Valerius Maximus's Memorabilia., Facta et dicta memorabilia

red (and blue), with reserved designs, with brown pen-flourishing (ff. 1, 19v, 40, 60v, 82v, 105v, 125v, 142v, 162v). Smaller puzzle initials in red and blue with brown pen-flourishing or penwork decoration. Small initials in red or blue with brown

• 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

blue infill, some including elaborate human figures 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

• Detail of marginal figures of constellations personified as human figures., Miscellany, including De institutione arithmetica (ff. 1v-31), Astronomica (ff. 71v-89v). Guido d’Arezzo: Micrologus (ff. 98-104), Regulae rhythmicae (ff. 104-106), Prologus in Antiphonarium (ff. 106-107), Epistola ad Michaelem (ff. 107-109v). Anonymous: ‘Mensura Fistularum’ [Inc. “Fistularum mensuram ut a quibusdam…”] (ff. 109v-110), ‘Mensura Organistri’ [Inc. “Organicam quicumque liram…”] (f. 110), Commentary (ff. 121-151).

faces, and some with a blue or green wash. Diagrams in red and black, some with a blue and green wash. Marginal images of the constellations, men, animals, and objects, in red ink with green, blue and/or pink washes (ff.