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

Manuscripts Reading Room order Add. 60630. To see the Ascott Album that originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 60630, Old Covers.Other cuttings from the same manuscript include Add. 21412, ff. 5a-c, 6a-c, 7, 8a-c, 9a-h, 10a-c, 11a-c, 12a-c, 13,

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

Manuscripts Reading Room order Add. 60630. To see the Ascott Album that originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 60630, Old Covers.Other cuttings from the same manuscript include Add. 21412, ff. 5a-c, 6a-c, 7, 8a-c, 9a-h, 10a-c, 11a-c, 12a-c, 13,

• Section of a foliate border with a simulated cameo with a male head in profile and inscription 'Marcus Agrippa' (350 x 30 mm). On the reverse is scrolling foliage., Cuttings from a Missal of Cardinal Antoniotto Pallavacini

Manuscripts Reading Room order Add. 60630. To see the Ascott Album that originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 60630, Old Covers.Other cuttings from the same manuscript include Add. 21412, ff. 5a-c, 6a-c, 7, 8a-c, 9a-h, 10a-c, 11a-c, 12a-c, 13,

• Section of a foliate border with a simulated cameo with the bust of a man in profile. On the verso a partially visible letter (355 x 30 mm)., Cuttings from a Missal of Cardinal Antoniotto Pallavacini

Manuscripts Reading Room order Add. 60630. To see the Ascott Album that originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 60630, Old Covers.Other cuttings from the same manuscript include Add. 21412, ff. 5a-c, 6a-c, 7, 8a-c, 9a-h, 10a-c, 11a-c, 12a-c, 13,

• Section of foliate border with a female faun nursing her young and trompe l'oeil gems (80 x 255 mm)., Cuttings from a Missal of Cardinal Antoniotto Pallavacini

Manuscripts Reading Room order Add. 60630. To see the Ascott Album that originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 60630, Old Covers.Other cuttings from the same manuscript include Add. 21412, ff. 5a-c, 6a-c, 7, 8a-c, 9a-h, 10a-c, 11a-c, 12a-c, 13,

• Section of foliate border with two putti holding a wreath medallion of the arms of Cardinal Antoniotto Pallavicini, trompe l'oeil gems and birds (80 x 245 mm)., Cuttings from a Missal of Cardinal Antoniotto Pallavacini

Manuscripts Reading Room order Add. 60630. To see the Ascott Album that originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 60630, Old Covers.Other cuttings from the same manuscript include Add. 21412, ff. 5a-c, 6a-c, 7, 8a-c, 9a-h, 10a-c, 11a-c, 12a-c, 13,

• Section of foliate border decorated with scrolling acanthus leaves, flowers, and a medallion of Arion riding the dolphin flanked by peacocks and cornucopiae (75 x 255 mm)., Cuttings from a Missal of Cardinal Antoniotto Pallavacini

Manuscripts Reading Room order Add. 60630. To see the Ascott Album that originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 60630, Old Covers.Other cuttings from the same manuscript include Add. 21412, ff. 5a-c, 6a-c, 7, 8a-c, 9a-h, 10a-c, 11a-c, 12a-c, 13,

• Section of foliate border with trompe l'oeil gems and leaves (35 x 170 mm)., Cuttings from a Missal of Cardinal Antoniotto Pallavacini

Manuscripts Reading Room order Add. 60630. To see the Ascott Album that originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 60630, Old Covers.Other cuttings from the same manuscript include Add. 21412, ff. 5a-c, 6a-c, 7, 8a-c, 9a-h, 10a-c, 11a-c, 12a-c, 13,

• Section of a border with grisaille foliage and a medallion with the holy monogram 'Ihs' (35 x 165 mm; at bottom of image)., Cuttings from a Missal of Cardinal Antoniotto Pallavacini

Manuscripts Reading Room order Add. 60630. To see the Ascott Album that originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 60630, Old Covers.Other cuttings from the same manuscript include Add. 21412, ff. 5a-c, 6a-c, 7, 8a-c, 9a-h, 10a-c, 11a-c, 12a-c, 13,

• Section of a foliate border with an inscription reading 'An / toniottus / Pallavicinus / Car[dina]lis / Sancte / Praxe / dis' (355 x 60 mm)., Cuttings from a Missal of Cardinal Antoniotto Pallavacini

Manuscripts Reading Room order Add. 60630. To see the Ascott Album that originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 60630, Old Covers.Other cuttings from the same manuscript include Add. 21412, ff. 5a-c, 6a-c, 7, 8a-c, 9a-h, 10a-c, 11a-c, 12a-c, 13,

• Full-page border and section of border pasted at its centre in colours and gold with a bar of burnished gold decorated with leaves, floral forms, and bezants., Cuttings from a manuscript of Innocent VIII

be from his collection (see below), but not identifiable in his sale, 28 April 1856.Thomas Miller Whitehead (d. before 1898), English collector: inscribed on verso 'Ornament from a M. S. in folio executed for Pope Innocent VIII / between 1484-1492

• A full-page border in colours and gold, with the text removed, of trompe l'oeil flowers, fruit, jewels and cameos, naturalistic birds, hybrid creatues, and three medallions containing the inscriptions 'In / Domino / Confi / do', 'Spes mea Deus' above three violas, and the bishoply arms of Francisco de Mendoza Bobadilla., Cutting from a liturgical manuscript, probably a Missal, of Francisco de Mendoza Bobadilla (index Bovadilla)

21412, ff. 35-41 [box 5]. To see the Samuel Rogers Album, which originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 21412, Old Covers.Other cuttings possibly from the same Missal are London, Sotheby's, 2 December 1997, lot 83 (former Mr Neil F.

• A dismembered montage of a historiated border, with the text removed, of gold cartouche frames with four scenes in gold monochrome, two inscibed 'Protecta Vestae sussitatis mortuis' (centre left) and 'Johannes destruit templum Dian[a]e' (centre right), garlands of flowers and fruit, lions' heads, naturalistic birds, cherubs and angels, and four medallions inscribed (clockwise from left): 'Qui / timet / deum faci / et bona', 'qui / conti /nens est iu / stiae appre / hendit / illam', 'quasi / mater / honori / fica ta', and 'et / ?ob /?stabit / il / le' (f. 81a; 335 x 245 mm); a cartouche, with the centre removed, of two old men trampling on dragons and plaques inscribed 'Super aspidem ei pasi / lis cum ambulabis' and 'et conculcabis le / onem et draconem' (f. 81c; 45 x 160 mm); a centre for the cartouche inscribed 'Apollonius de Bonfratellis / de Capranica / Capellae et Sacrestiae Apostolicae Miniator / Fecit Anno Domini MDLXIV / Sedente Pio IV Pontif Opt. Max. / de Medicis Mediolanense', with off-setting of rubric and text from the verso of the cartouche (f. 81d; 45 x 170 mm); 1 section of architectural border (f. 81b; 10 x 245 mm); and two strips of scrolls (ff. 81e and f; 50 x 100 mm each). On the reverse of f. 82a are five lines of partial text from the Kyrie Eleison: 'e eleison / e eleison / ste eleison / ste eleison / ste eleison'., Cuttings from service books of Pius IV

?ob /?stabit / il / le' (f. 81a; 335 x 245 mm); a cartouche, with the centre removed, of two old men trampling on dragons and plaques inscribed 'Super aspidem ei pasi / lis cum ambulabis' and 'et conculcabis le

• Historiated full-page border with the text excised, of the arms (flanked by two hybrid creatures) of Cardinal Giulio de' Medici, the Medici device of a diamond ring with three feathers and motto 'Semper', a half-length figure of Peter in a roundel, a cameo of the Flagellation of Christ, flowers, strawberries, birds, pearls, snail shells, and medallions inscribed in capital letters 'Christus Deus Omniptens' and 'Deus in nomine tuo salvus me fac' on a gold-flecked black background. Historiated initial 'T' of the Elevation of the Host before an altar table with an image of Anthony Abbot, introducing the ~Te igitur~ of the Canon of the Mass. A cartouche inscribed 'Julius de Medicis, Cardin. Electus Sum. Pontif. (Clemens VII.) Anno Dom. MDXXIII'., Cuttings from a Missal of Cardinal Giulio de' Medici

be from his collection (see below), but not identifiable in his sale, 28 April 1856.Thomas Miller Whitehead (d. before 1898), English collector: inscribed on the verso 'This fine border is undoubtedly by the great Miniature painter Girolamo dai Libri of

• Inscription 'sinistra / No. 1'., Cuttings from a Missal of Cardinal Antoniotto Pallavacini

and ff. 8-16 [box 2]. To see the Samuel Rogers Album, which originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 21412, Old Covers. Other cuttings from the same manuscript include Add. 60630, ff. 9, 19-32; Ann Arbor, Michigan, University of Michigan

• A dismembered montage of a section of foliate border with a cameo of a male bust in profile (f. 5b; 35 x 155 mm) and two cuttings in gold (f. 5a; 35 x 15 mm; f. 5c, 35 x 10 mm) (at top of image)., Cuttings from a Missal of Cardinal Antoniotto Pallavacini

and ff. 8-16 [box 2]. To see the Samuel Rogers Album, which originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 21412, Old Covers. Other cuttings from the same manuscript include Add. 60630, ff. 9, 19-32; Ann Arbor, Michigan, University of Michigan

• A zoomorphic and historiated initial 'P' (the descender cropped) in colours and gold, of David and in the margin the prophet Isaiah seated, an anthropomorphic female figure, peacocks, putti, garlands, flowers and cornucopiae., Cutting from service books of Pope Innocent VIII

21412, ff. 26-34 [box 4]. To see the Samuel Rogers Album, which originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 21412, Old Covers. Other cuttings and borders from service books of Innocent VIII are: From his Benedictional (A.I.18): Cleveland, private collection

• A section of foliate border of the Medici device of a diamond ring with three feathers, the motto 'Semper' and the initials 'L. X. P. M.', measuring 440 x 45 mm. On the reverse the abbreviation 'e[m]'., Cuttings from Missals of Pope Leo X

and ff. 17-25 [box 3]. To see the Samuel Rogers Album, which originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 21412, Old Covers. Other cuttings from the same Missals of Leo X include Add. 60630, ff. 8, 33-38; Cambridge, University Library,

• A section of foliate border with flowers, acanthus leaves and trompe l'oeil gems in a roundel, measuring 30 x 205 mm., Cuttings from a Missal of Cardinal Antoniotto Pallavacini

and ff. 8-16 [box 2]. To see the Samuel Rogers Album, which originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 21412, Old Covers. Other cuttings from the same manuscript include Add. 60630, ff. 9, 19-32; Ann Arbor, Michigan, University of Michigan

• A dismembered montage of a section of foliate border with a seated stag in a roundel, birds, trompe l'oeil gems, flowers and acanthus leaves (f. 8b; 80 x 180 mm), and two cuttings in gold inscribed in capitals 'Creat. Ab Innoc. VIII An Domini MCCCCLXXXIX' (f. 8a, 80 x 15 mm) and 'Anton. Pallavicinus Genuensis Cardin. S. Praxedis' (f. 8c; 80 x 15 mm)., Cuttings from a Missal of Cardinal Antoniotto Pallavacini

and ff. 8-16 [box 2]. To see the Samuel Rogers Album, which originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 21412, Old Covers. Other cuttings from the same manuscript include Add. 60630, ff. 9, 19-32; Ann Arbor, Michigan, University of Michigan