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British Library Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts
Decorated initial 'C'(irca). Horizontal catchwords.ff. 1, 100 are damaged by mold and damp. Initials in blue with red pen-flourishing. Paraphs in red or blue. Treatises on the Virtues and Vices, on penance, contrition, and confession, imperfect at the beginning and
with pen-flourishing, at the beginning of Cicero's De amicitia. 1 large initial, in blue with infill and flourishing in red (f. 1). Paraphs in red or blue. De amicitia Unidentified reader, 16th century: at the end of the text is
at the beginning of the first comedy. Large initials in blue with flourishing predominantly in red, or vice versa, to each subsequent comedy. Small initials alternately plain red or blue. Comedies, preceded by prologues and arguments: Andria (ff. 1v-21v), Eunuchus
borders (with dragons), in colours and gold (ff. 43, 79, 100, 127v, 146v). Small initials in red with blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Lilium medicinae Inscription, 15th-century (ff. 1v, 164v-166, 167).Sir Hans Sloane (b. 1660, d. 1753),
Alternating blue and red coloured initials on a page of text from the ~Confectiones et medicine que non sunt in Antidotario Nicolai~. This is the oldest copy of the Tractatus. Numerous miniatures of plants in colours, usually several on a
initial in blue with pen-flourishing in red (f. 1). Large initials in blue with pen-flourishing in red and blue (ff. 2, 10v, 44). Drawings of surgical instruments interspersed with the text (ff. 1-54v). Initials in red or blue. Small initials
and blue grounds with penwork decoration in white and foliate extensions, at the beginning of other Psalms. Initials in red with dark blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing, at the beginning of verses. Line-filler in red and blue.
and blue grounds with penwork decoration in white and foliate extensions, at the beginning of other Psalms. Initials in red with dark blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing, at the beginning of verses. Line-filler in red and blue.
and blue grounds with penwork decoration in white and foliate extensions, at the beginning of other Psalms. Initials in red with dark blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing, at the beginning of verses. Line-filler in red and blue.
and blue grounds with penwork decoration in white and foliate extensions, at the beginning of other Psalms. Initials in red with dark blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing, at the beginning of verses. Line-filler in red and blue.
and blue grounds with penwork decoration in white and foliate extensions, at the beginning of other Psalms. Initials in red with dark blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing, at the beginning of verses. Line-filler in red and blue.
and blue grounds with penwork decoration in white and foliate extensions, at the beginning of other Psalms. Initials in red with dark blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing, at the beginning of verses. Line-filler in red and blue.
and blue grounds with penwork decoration in white and foliate extensions, at the beginning of other Psalms. Initials in red with dark blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing, at the beginning of verses. Line-filler in red and blue.
initial in blue with pen-flourishing in red (f. 1). Large initials in blue with pen-flourishing in red and blue (ff. 2, 10v, 44). Drawings of surgical instruments interspersed with the text (ff. 1-54v). Initials in red or blue. Small initials
blue and rose ground with penwork decoration in silver and white, with foliate extensions forming a partial border, at the beginning of the prologue (f. 1). Puzzle initials in red and blue with red and brown pen-flourishing. Paraphs in
with a large initial in blue, red, and gold 'F'(also) at the beginning of Jugurtha (f. 28). Large initials in blue with red pen-flourishing or in red with blue pen-flourishing. Paraphs in red or blue. Catilina; Jugurtha, imperfect at the
line. Few prologues. Running titles and chapter numbers in red and blue. Catchwords. Original quire numbers on the verso of the last leaf. Pricking holes. Large puzzle initials in blue and red with pen-flourishing in the same colours marking the
blue with pen-flourishing in the same colours and partial borders (ff. 155, 162v, 174, 179, 194, 204v). 1 blue initial with red pen-flourishing and infill, and a partial border in red and blue (f. 43). Paraphs in red or
103v, 122, 150, 198v). Puzzle initials in red and blue with penwork decoration (f. 24v, 100v). 1 blue and white initial with red penwork (f. 204). Small initials in red or blue, some with penwork decoration. Running headers, rubrics, roman
initials in red and blue with pen-flourishing in the same colours, some with creatures and figures (e.g., f. 29). Smaller initials in blue with red pen-flourishing or in red with blue pen-flourishing. Paraphs in red or blue. Various statutes from