• 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)

at the beginning of books. Initials in gold with black pen-flourishing, or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Book numbers in blue with red pen-flourishing. Line-fillers in blue and gold. De proprietatibus rerum in French (Livre des proprietez des choses) Jean

• Miniature of Charles V, king of France sitting on a throne with an inscription 'Karolus, dei / gratia rex/ Francorum', and receiving the book from the translator, Jean Corbechon, with a full border containing centaurs and the royal arms of England, at the beginning of the preface of Jean Corbechon addressed to Charles V., De proprietatibus rerum in French (Livre des proprietez des choses)

margins, partially trimmed (f. 60). Initials in gold with black pen-flourishing, or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Book numbers in blue with red pen-flourishing. Line-fillers in blue and gold. De proprietatibus rerum in French (Livre des proprietez des choses) Jean

• Detail of the bottom border of the folio with a bas-de-page scene of a messenger delivering a letter to a man seated at a desk., Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals')

ebginning of each book. 'Champ' initials in gold on blue and rose grounds with penwork decoration in white. Initials in red with pen-flourished decoration in purple or blue, or in blue with pen-flourished decoration in red. Line-fillers in brown ink

• Historiated initial 'D'., Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals')

ebginning of each book. 'Champ' initials in gold on blue and rose grounds with penwork decoration in white. Initials in red with pen-flourished decoration in purple or blue, or in blue with pen-flourished decoration in red. Line-fillers in brown ink

• Detail of the left-hand border., Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals')

ebginning of each book. 'Champ' initials in gold on blue and rose grounds with penwork decoration in white. Initials in red with pen-flourished decoration in purple or blue, or in blue with pen-flourished decoration in red. Line-fillers in brown ink

• Illuminated initial with pen-flourished decoration., Fragment from a Missal, on parchment

century (f. 90).Musical notation (f. 79). Initials in gold with pen-flourishing purple or blue, or in blue with pen-flourishing in red. Rubrics in red. Line-filler in blue and gold. Fragment from a Missal, on parchment ff. 59r-v [part 6] come

• Coloured print with Christ as Man of Sorrows being adored by a Carthsian, pasted to a page painted in red covered with streaming blood. A Carthusian kneels before a bloody Christ, who stands beside his cross. They converse by means of scrolls with texts in latin. The Carthusian petitions Christ: ‘O Lord I beseech, send me salvation’ (Domine obsecro dirige ad me salutem). He replies: ‘Son, shun (temptation, understood), subdue (it), say nothing, keep quiet (Fili fuge, vince, tace, quiesce). The formulation is found in Abelard’s Epistle VII on the foundation of a women’s convent, and the context is how to avoid the temptation to sin. Below is a caption in English: ‘The greatest comfort in al temptacyon Is the remembraunce of Crystes passyon.’, Psalter and Rosary of the Virgin (from f. 27), in two versions, and other devotional texts, including a litany

the Rosary (f. 2v). 1 large decorated initial, in red and blue (f. 29). Small initials in plain red or blue. 1 headpiece with roses, in red and blue (f. 29v). Psalter and Rosary of the Virgin (from f. 27),

• Miniature of a Zodiac man, with signs of the Zodiac signs marked on his body., Medical miscellany, including an astronomical calendar

and a volvelle with three moving parts (f. 22). Small initials in red or blue. Paraphs in blue. Highlighting of letters in yellow. Rubrics in purple, blue, or red. Cadels. Medical miscellany, including an astronomical calendar Probably made in London

• Coloured print with Christ as the Man of Sorrows surrounded by instruments of the Passion pasted to a page painted in red covered with streaming blood, with an indulgence (later defaced): ‘To all them that devoutly say five Pater nosters, five Aves, and a Creed afore such a figure are granted 32,755 years of pardon.’, Psalter and Rosary of the Virgin (from f. 27), in two versions, and other devotional texts, including a litany

the Rosary (f. 2v). 1 large decorated initial, in red and blue (f. 29). Small initials in plain red or blue. 1 headpiece with roses, in red and blue (f. 29v). Psalter and Rosary of the Virgin (from f. 27),

• Initials and three-sided foliate border at the beginning of None in the Hours of the Virgin., Book of Hours, Use of Sarum

gold. Small initials (2 lines) in gold on red and blue grounds. Small initials (1 line) in gold with purple pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Line-fillers decorated in blue and gold. Book of Hours, Use of Sarum Made

• Miniature of Christ before Pilate, foliate initial 'D'(eus), and full foliate border, at the beginning of Terce in the Hours of the Virgin., Book of Hours, Use of Sarum

gold. Small initials (2 lines) in gold on red and blue grounds. Small initials (1 line) in gold with purple pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Line-fillers decorated in blue and gold. Book of Hours, Use of Sarum Made

• Miniature of the Flagellation, foliate initial 'D'(eus), and full foliate border, at the beginning of Sext in the Hours of the Virgin., Book of Hours, Use of Sarum

gold. Small initials (2 lines) in gold on red and blue grounds. Small initials (1 line) in gold with purple pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Line-fillers decorated in blue and gold. Book of Hours, Use of Sarum Made

• Miniature of the Crucifixion, foliate initial 'D'(eus), and full foliate border, at the beginning of Vespers in the Hours of the Virgin., Book of Hours, Use of Sarum

gold. Small initials (2 lines) in gold on red and blue grounds. Small initials (1 line) in gold with purple pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Line-fillers decorated in blue and gold. Book of Hours, Use of Sarum Made

• Miniature of the Entombment, foliate initial 'C'(onverte), and full foliate border, at the beginning of Compline in the Hours of the Virgin., Book of Hours, Use of Sarum

gold. Small initials (2 lines) in gold on red and blue grounds. Small initials (1 line) in gold with purple pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Line-fillers decorated in blue and gold. Book of Hours, Use of Sarum Made

• Miniature of a funeral service, and full foliate border, at the beginning of the Office of the Dead., Book of Hours, Use of Sarum

gold. Small initials (2 lines) in gold on red and blue grounds. Small initials (1 line) in gold with purple pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Line-fillers decorated in blue and gold. Book of Hours, Use of Sarum Made

• Historiated initial 'O' (Domine) with the Resurrection, and full foliate border, at the beginning of a prayer to Our Lord., Book of Hours, Use of Sarum

gold. Small initials (2 lines) in gold on red and blue grounds. Small initials (1 line) in gold with purple pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Line-fillers decorated in blue and gold. Book of Hours, Use of Sarum Made

• Initial 'O'(bsecro) with the arms of the Hamelden family, and full foliate border, at the beginning of a prayer to the Virgin., Book of Hours, Use of Sarum

gold. Small initials (2 lines) in gold on red and blue grounds. Small initials (1 line) in gold with purple pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Line-fillers decorated in blue and gold. Book of Hours, Use of Sarum Made

• Miniature of the Virgin and Child, and full foliate border, at the beginning of a prayer to the Virgin., Book of Hours, Use of Sarum

gold. Small initials (2 lines) in gold on red and blue grounds. Small initials (1 line) in gold with purple pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Line-fillers decorated in blue and gold. Book of Hours, Use of Sarum Made

• Miniature of the Trinity, and full foliate border, at the beginning of a prayer to the Trinity., Book of Hours, Use of Sarum

gold. Small initials (2 lines) in gold on red and blue grounds. Small initials (1 line) in gold with purple pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Line-fillers decorated in blue and gold. Book of Hours, Use of Sarum Made

• Foliate initial 'D'(omine) with the symbol of the Trinity, and full foliate border, at the beginning of a prayer to the Trinity., Book of Hours, Use of Sarum

gold. Small initials (2 lines) in gold on red and blue grounds. Small initials (1 line) in gold with purple pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Line-fillers decorated in blue and gold. Book of Hours, Use of Sarum Made