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British Library Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts

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Detail of a miniature of a fox, having grown old and setting off on a pilgrimage, refusing the companionship of the watch-dog, the wild ass, the bear, the lion, the peacock, the wolf, the pig, and the mule, and choosing the companionship of the panther, the ape, the lamb, the hare, the hedgehog, the ox, the young hound, and the ant, at the beginning of Chapter 24 of Book 1., Spiegel der Weisheit

hound, and the ant, at the beginning of Chapter 24 of Book 1.1 large decorated initial with foliate extensions into the margins, in colours and gold (f. 1). 73 small miniatures, in colours and gold (ff. 2, 3v, 4v,

Miniature of a human ear complaining to a personification of Nature that she has given him no such protection as the eye was given with the eyebrows, at the beginning of Chapter 25 of Book 1., Spiegel der Weisheit

given with the eyebrows, at the beginning of Chapter 25 of Book 1.1 large decorated initial with foliate extensions into the margins, in colours and gold (f. 1). 73 small miniatures, in colours and gold (ff. 2, 3v, 4v,

Detail of a miniature of the Human ear complaining to a personification of Nature that she has given him no such protection as the eye was given with the eyebrows, at the beginning of Chapter 25 of Book 1., Spiegel der Weisheit

Calendar page., Book of Hours, Use of Rome

Oxford and Mortimer, book collector and patron of the arts, inscribed as usual by their librarian, Humfrey Wanley '1 Martij, 1720/21.' (f. 1). Edward Harley bequeathed the library to his widow, Henrietta, née Cavendish Holles (b. 1694, d. 1755) during

Miniatures of the Annunciation., Book of Hours, Use of Rome

Miniature of the Slaughter of the Innocents., Book of Hours, Use of Rome

Decorated initials, one with a bee, and foliate border., Book of Hours, Use of Rome

Detail of a white vine initial 'L'(ucus) with two birds and acanthus ornament., De legibus

blue, some with bird or animal heads (ff. 1, 9, 21, 30, 61, 80, 106v, 122, 144, 167v, 191v, 206v). The initial 'P'(ublium) on f. 206v features a gold dragon's head . 1 small crimson initial (f. 192v). Incipits, explicits,

Historiated initial 'D'(omine) with the Annunciation, and full foliate borders, at the beginning of the Hours of the Virgin., Book of Hours, Use of Sarum

text. ff. 71v, 150v, and 151 inscribed with prayers. ff. 1v-2 is a double leaf of a prayer in English. 1 small miniature, with decorated foliate initial and full foliate borders (f. 120). 3 preparatory drawings in ink for miniatures

Miniature of the Virgin and Child, decorated foliate initial 'S'(alve), and full foliate borders, at the beginning of a prayer., Book of Hours, Use of Sarum

Decorated initial 'M'(ulta)., Commentary on Malachi and Homilies

(d. c. 1197), preceded by the introductory hexameter verses beginning 'Proxima confectum senio me fata vocabant' (f. 1), a table of capitula (f. 1v), and a prologue (ff. 2-112), and followed by his Homilies (ff. 113-122), with 9 folios excised

Miniature of the Flight into Egypt, inhabited initial 'D'(eus) with a landscape and foliate borders, at the beginning of Vespers in the Hours of the Virgin., Book of Hours, Use of Troyes