the Angles by Gregory the Great and the first archbishop of Canterbury, and other early English ecclesiastics. Ampersands; punctus flexus punctuation.Includes Mynors and Lawrence-Mathers's 'split petal' motif. Large initials in red or blue, with penwork decoration in the same colours
reserved line. Rubrics in red. Abstract and foliate motifs in crayon (f. 62). Homilies Added folio from a late-11th century English Missal (f. 207r-v).Added text, ?13th century (f. 206v). Added folio from a Continental manuscript of the 1st half of
with lists of patriarchs, popes, rulers and geographical features, including mountains, rivers, islands and cities Added text in a cursive English hand, c. 1300; a memorandum on king Edward the martyr (b. 962, d. 978) (f. 1).The Harley Collection, formed
added inscription also relating to the contents.f. 71* is a blank parchment leaf.f. 135 is a paper leaf inscribed in English in a modern cursive hand.f. 136 is a former pastedown. Large initials in red, green, or blue. A few
brown. Spaces for coloured initials left blank after f. 90. Glossed Gospel of Matthew, preceded by prologues (f. 2r-v) Unidentified English owner, 13th century: with annotations in leadpoint throughout.The benedictine abbey of St Augustine, Canterbury, 14th century: its characteristic title
brown. Spaces for coloured initials left blank after f. 90. Glossed Gospel of Matthew, preceded by prologues (f. 2r-v) Unidentified English owner, 13th century: with annotations in leadpoint throughout.The benedictine abbey of St Augustine, Canterbury, 14th century: its characteristic title
Zoomorphic initial 'S'(cribere) in the form of a dragon, at the beginning of Seneca's De clementia; with an erased inscription in the upper margin. Another manuscript owned by the Celestine monastery of Ste-Croix d’Offémont is Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de
Decorated initial 'U'(t) at the start of Book 2 of Seneca's De clementia, and a decorative run-over symbol in the lower margin. Another manuscript owned by the Celestine monastery of Ste-Croix d’Offémont is Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, lat.
Another manuscript owned by the Celestine monastery of Ste-Croix d’Offémont is Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, lat. 10898. 1 large zoomorphic initial in red, green, silver, and gold (f. 1). 4 large foliate initials (ff. 6v, 17, 25v, 64v),
Another manuscript owned by the Celestine monastery of Ste-Croix d’Offémont is Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, lat. 10898. 1 large zoomorphic initial in red, green, silver, and gold (f. 1). 4 large foliate initials (ff. 6v, 17, 25v, 64v),
11698 catalogue of the library of St James's Palace (see ~Catalogi librorum manuscriptorum Angliae et Hiberniae~ (Oxford: Sheldonian, '1697'), no. 7843).Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. Initial Pseudo-Jerome England
with corrections in the hand of Patrick Young, 17th century (ff. 163-165). Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. Zoomorphic initial Aldhelm Winchester England, S. (Winchester or Canterbury, Christ Church)
with corrections in the hand of Patrick Young, 17th century (ff. 163-165). Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. Zoomorphic initial Aldhelm Winchester England, S. (Winchester or Canterbury, Christ Church)
et Hiberniae~ (Oxford: Sheldonian, '1697'), no. 8624).Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. Text pages In the same hand as the colophon in Cotton Domitian 1A (f. 55v), (see Lendinara
et Hiberniae~ (Oxford: Sheldonian, '1697'), no. 8624).Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. Text pages In the same hand as the colophon in Cotton Domitian 1A (f. 55v), (see Lendinara
et Hiberniae~ (Oxford: Sheldonian, '1697'), no. 8624).Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. Text pages In the same hand as the colophon in Cotton Domitian 1A (f. 55v), (see Lendinara
et Hiberniae~ (Oxford: Sheldonian, '1697'), no. 8624).Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. Text pages In the same hand as the colophon in Cotton Domitian 1A (f. 55v), (see Lendinara
(b. 1594, d. 1612), eldest child of James I: his collection became part of the Royal Library.Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. Calligraphic specimen Petruccio Ubaldini Petruccio Ubaldini England
(b. 1594, d. 1612), eldest child of James I: his collection became part of the Royal Library.Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. Calligraphic specimen Petruccio Ubaldini Petruccio Ubaldini England
(b. 1594, d. 1612), eldest child of James I: his collection became part of the Royal Library.Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. Calligraphic specimen Petruccio Ubaldini Petruccio Ubaldini England