• Historiated initial., Sonetti and Canzoniere (ff. 10-150), Trionfi (ff. 151-187v) (ends imperfectly), preceded by a table

possible shelfmark number?: paper-slip with the inscribed number '.IX.IV.XXXIV.' (inside upper cover).Mr B. Hertz, a dealer of Great Marlborough St, London, according to the handwritten annotations in the BL Manuscript Department's copy of his anonymous auction catalogue, Sotheby's, 7 August

• Illuminated initial., Sonetti and Canzoniere (ff. 10-150), Trionfi (ff. 151-187v) (ends imperfectly), preceded by a table

possible shelfmark number?: paper-slip with the inscribed number '.IX.IV.XXXIV.' (inside upper cover).Mr B. Hertz, a dealer of Great Marlborough St, London, according to the handwritten annotations in the BL Manuscript Department's copy of his anonymous auction catalogue, Sotheby's, 7 August

• Decorated initial., Sonetti and Canzoniere (ff. 10-150), Trionfi (ff. 151-187v) (ends imperfectly), preceded by a table

possible shelfmark number?: paper-slip with the inscribed number '.IX.IV.XXXIV.' (inside upper cover).Mr B. Hertz, a dealer of Great Marlborough St, London, according to the handwritten annotations in the BL Manuscript Department's copy of his anonymous auction catalogue, Sotheby's, 7 August

• Miniature of the Baptism of Christ, at the beginning of the second article of Jean le Meung's Sept articles de la foi., Les sept articles de la foi

a eté doné, le 24 May 1765, par Madame Richard à M. Biscarel Prêtre de St Sulpice' (f. 1).Thomas Thorpe, London bookseller: sold anonymously (the identification is in the Department of Manuscripts's copy of the catalogue) at Fletcher's, 21 April

• Miniature of Christ the Redeemer, at the beginning of an added prayer in English., Added miniature for an inscribed prayer in English

in colours and gold (f. 3v). Added miniature for an inscribed prayer in English A member of the Gower family, London, by 1467: the birth of Annas Gower is inscribed as having taken place on 25 August, 1467, in the

• Miniatures of the Annunciation and Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane (underdrawing on recto) with historiated borders including heraldic arms of the Butler family., Added miniature

in colours and gold (28v). Underdrawing for the same miniature (f. 28). Added miniature A member of the Gower family, London, by 1467: the birth of Annas Gower is inscribed as having taken place on 25 August, 1467, in the

• Drawing of the world, with God wearing a crown above, Christ in Majesty, and the devil bound below., Tractatus de sphaera (index De sphera)

National Biography~ (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004) [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/12020, accessed 10 Feb 2006]. Thomas Rodd the younger (b. 1796, d. 1849), London bookseller; bought from him by the British Museum on 13 August 1840 for 10s, along with 32 other manuscripts

• Miniature of the Visitation, with a scatter border of red roses, moths, a fly, and a deer, at the beginning of Lauds in the Hours of the Virgin., Book of Hours, Use of Rome

his armorial bookplate (inside upper cover). Bought by the British Museum from Thomas Rodd the younger (b. 1796, d. 1849), London bookseller, 8 May 1847 (note on 1st flyleaf verso), using the Bridgewater fund (£12,000 bequeathed in 1829 by Francis

• Calendar roundel with a gentleman and a lady riding the same horse, and an insect in the right margin, at the beginning of May., Book of Hours, Use of Rome

his armorial bookplate (inside upper cover). Bought by the British Museum from Thomas Rodd the younger (b. 1796, d. 1849), London bookseller, 8 May 1847 (note on 1st flyleaf verso), using the Bridgewater fund (£12,000 bequeathed in 1829 by Francis

• Calendar roundel with a man warming himself by a fire, at the beginning of January, with a bumble bee in the right margin., Book of Hours, Use of Rome

his armorial bookplate (inside upper cover). Bought by the British Museum from Thomas Rodd the younger (b. 1796, d. 1849), London bookseller, 8 May 1847 (note on 1st flyleaf verso), using the Bridgewater fund (£12,000 bequeathed in 1829 by Francis

• Detail of decorated initial., Ars poetica (ff. 1-9), Epistolae (ff. 9-35), with marginal and interlinear glosses

his inventory number, see, Iacobo Morelli, ~Bibliotheca Maphaei Pinellii Veneti~, 6 vols (Venice: Typis Palesii, 1787), III, p. 360: his London sale, 2 March 1789, lot 12844, bought by Edwards for £1 2s.; inscribed '1.2.0' (f. 1, top right).James Edwards

• Text page., Medical miscellany, including an English translation of Gilbertus Anglicus's Compendium medicinae (ff. 63v-151v), imperfect; 'Super lunam' (ff. 179v-181); a zodiacal lunary (ff. 173-179); a gynecological tract (ff. 158-172v); Bernard Goron's De prognosticis (ff. 61-63)

(ff. 173-179); a gynecological tract (ff. 158-172v); Bernard Goron's De prognosticis (ff. 61-63) Inscription 'Iste liber constans Richardo Dod. de london, Barbor Sorior' (f. 157), perhaps attached to the hospital of St Giles without Cripplegate: inscription 'Gilys' (f. 157, upper

• Miniature of the Trinity, at the beginning of Jean le Meung's Sept articles de la foi., Les sept articles de la foi

a eté doné, le 24 May 1765, par Madame Richard à M. Biscarel Prêtre de St Sulpice' (f. 1).Thomas Thorpe, London bookseller: sold anonymously (the identification is in the Department of Manuscripts's copy of the catalogue) at Fletcher's, 21 April

• Border of medallions with half-length portraits of a martyr saint, God, and Stephen (30 x 245 mm; at right of image)., Cuttings from a Missal of Cardinal Antoniotto Pallavacini

2002, p. 238), and a cutting reproduced in Henry Shaw, ~The Decorative Arts Ecclesiastical and Civil of the Middle Ages~ (London: William Pickering, 1851), pl. 32. 15 historiated and foliate borders in colours and gold, of a martyr saint, God,

• Section of foliate border with scrolling acanthus leaves and flowers (250 x 55 mm), Cuttings from a Missal of Cardinal Antoniotto Pallavacini

2002, p. 238), and a cutting reproduced in Henry Shaw, ~The Decorative Arts Ecclesiastical and Civil of the Middle Ages~ (London: William Pickering, 1851), pl. 32. 15 historiated and foliate borders in colours and gold, of a martyr saint, God,

• Section of foliate border with scrolling acanthus leaves and flowers (240 x 55 mm)., Cuttings from a Missal of Cardinal Antoniotto Pallavacini

2002, p. 238), and a cutting reproduced in Henry Shaw, ~The Decorative Arts Ecclesiastical and Civil of the Middle Ages~ (London: William Pickering, 1851), pl. 32. 15 historiated and foliate borders in colours and gold, of a martyr saint, God,

• Section of foliate border with acanthus leaves and flowers (35 x 230 mm)., Cuttings from a Missal of Cardinal Antoniotto Pallavacini

2002, p. 238), and a cutting reproduced in Henry Shaw, ~The Decorative Arts Ecclesiastical and Civil of the Middle Ages~ (London: William Pickering, 1851), pl. 32. 15 historiated and foliate borders in colours and gold, of a martyr saint, God,

• Section of foliate border with scrolling acanthus leaves and flowers (245 x 55 mm)., Cuttings from a Missal of Cardinal Antoniotto Pallavacini

2002, p. 238), and a cutting reproduced in Henry Shaw, ~The Decorative Arts Ecclesiastical and Civil of the Middle Ages~ (London: William Pickering, 1851), pl. 32. 15 historiated and foliate borders in colours and gold, of a martyr saint, God,

• Section of foliate border with scrolling acanthus leaves and flowers (245 x 55 mm)., Cuttings from a Missal of Cardinal Antoniotto Pallavacini

2002, p. 238), and a cutting reproduced in Henry Shaw, ~The Decorative Arts Ecclesiastical and Civil of the Middle Ages~ (London: William Pickering, 1851), pl. 32. 15 historiated and foliate borders in colours and gold, of a martyr saint, God,

• Section of foliate border with acanthus leaves and flowers (35 x 230 mm)., Cuttings from a Missal of Cardinal Antoniotto Pallavacini

2002, p. 238), and a cutting reproduced in Henry Shaw, ~The Decorative Arts Ecclesiastical and Civil of the Middle Ages~ (London: William Pickering, 1851), pl. 32. 15 historiated and foliate borders in colours and gold, of a martyr saint, God,