• Detail of a miniature of Boccaccio in bed, with Petrarch nearby., De casibus virorum illustrium (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et fammes)

which is known to have been in Rouen by at least 16th century (see Reynolds 1988). Catchwords and bifolium signatures. 1 large miniature in colours and gold, with a full border, at the beginning of the first prologue (f. 2).

• Miniature of Boccaccio in bed, with Petrarch nearby., De casibus virorum illustrium (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et fammes)

which is known to have been in Rouen by at least 16th century (see Reynolds 1988). Catchwords and bifolium signatures. 1 large miniature in colours and gold, with a full border, at the beginning of the first prologue (f. 2).

• Miniature of executions by hanging and by beheading, with an illuminated initial 'F'(ortune) and foliate borders., De casibus virorum illustrium (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et fammes)

which is known to have been in Rouen by at least 16th century (see Reynolds 1988). Catchwords and bifolium signatures. 1 large miniature in colours and gold, with a full border, at the beginning of the first prologue (f. 2).

• Detail of a miniature of executions by hanging and by beheading, with an illuminated initial 'F'(ortune) and foliate borders., De casibus virorum illustrium (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et fammes)

which is known to have been in Rouen by at least 16th century (see Reynolds 1988). Catchwords and bifolium signatures. 1 large miniature in colours and gold, with a full border, at the beginning of the first prologue (f. 2).

• Miniature of the death of Saul and David ordering the execution of the Amalekite, with a foliate initial 'A'(ulcuns) and a partial border., De casibus virorum illustrium (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et fammes)

which is known to have been in Rouen by at least 16th century (see Reynolds 1988). Catchwords and bifolium signatures. 1 large miniature in colours and gold, with a full border, at the beginning of the first prologue (f. 2).

• Detail of a miniature of Boccaccio writing, with Adam and Eve standing before him., De casibus virorum illustrium (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et fammes)

which is known to have been in Rouen by at least 16th century (see Reynolds 1988). Catchwords and bifolium signatures. 1 large miniature in colours and gold, with a full border, at the beginning of the first prologue (f. 2).

• Miniature of the struggle of Fortune and Poverty at the crossroads, with an illuminated initial 'P'(elenus) and foliate borders., De casibus virorum illustrium (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et fammes)

which is known to have been in Rouen by at least 16th century (see Reynolds 1988). Catchwords and bifolium signatures. 1 large miniature in colours and gold, with a full border, at the beginning of the first prologue (f. 2).

• Miniature of the death of Manlius, with an illuminated initial 'I'(l) and foliate borders., De casibus virorum illustrium (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et fammes)

which is known to have been in Rouen by at least 16th century (see Reynolds 1988). Catchwords and bifolium signatures. 1 large miniature in colours and gold, with a full border, at the beginning of the first prologue (f. 2).

• Miniature of the death of Antonius, son of Triumvir, with an illuminated initial 'C'(hascun) and foliate borders., De casibus virorum illustrium (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et fammes)

which is known to have been in Rouen by at least 16th century (see Reynolds 1988). Catchwords and bifolium signatures. 1 large miniature in colours and gold, with a full border, at the beginning of the first prologue (f. 2).

• Miniature of the death of Brunhilda, with an illuminated initial 'P'(ource que) and foliate borders., De casibus virorum illustrium (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et fammes)

which is known to have been in Rouen by at least 16th century (see Reynolds 1988). Catchwords and bifolium signatures. 1 large miniature in colours and gold, with a full border, at the beginning of the first prologue (f. 2).

• Miniature of the Pentecost, decorated initial 'D'(omine), and full foliate borders, at the beginning of the Hours of the Holy Spirit., Book of Hours, Use of Rome

large decorated initials on the following page, with full foliate borders, in colours and gold (ff. 14v, 19v, 34v, 95v); 1 full-page miniature probably missing after f. 25. 10 large initials in gold on red and blue grounds accompanied by

• Miniature of David penitent, decorated initial 'D'(omine), and full foliate borders, at the beginning of the Penitential Psalms., Book of Hours, Use of Rome

large decorated initials on the following page, with full foliate borders, in colours and gold (ff. 14v, 19v, 34v, 95v); 1 full-page miniature probably missing after f. 25. 10 large initials in gold on red and blue grounds accompanied by

• Detail of a miniature of the death of Brunhilda., De casibus virorum illustrium (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et fammes)

which is known to have been in Rouen by at least 16th century (see Reynolds 1988). Catchwords and bifolium signatures. 1 large miniature in colours and gold, with a full border, at the beginning of the first prologue (f. 2).

• Decorated initial 'P'(ar quidem) with blue penwork decoration., Various texts including De Senectute, Paradoxa stoicorum, Invectiva ad hypocritas, Somnium Scipionis, De amicitia

parchment. 6 large initials in blue or red with pen-flourishing in the other colour including foliate decoration, a face (ff. 1, 16v, 24, 30v, 51, 67v). Large initial in red containing blue penwork with reserved designs, surrounded by dark red

• Historiated initial 'H'(enricus) of king Henry VI combined with a partial foliate border., Registrum brevium, beginning of the reign of Henry VI (r. 1422-1461)

Historiated initial 'H'(enricus) of king Henry VI combined with a partial foliate border. f. 1 is a former pastedown.Beginning with a list of contents (f. 3r-v).ff. 1, 2v are blank. Original foliation.ff. 53v-56v, 71v-76v, 107-111v, and 281 are ruled and

• Miniature of Jerome writing at a desk with a small monk below, and the illuminated initial 'F'(rater) with foliate interlace and bands, at the beginning of Jerome's letter to Ambrose., Bible (the 'Worms Bible') (index Frankenthal Bible), Genesis to Job

[inceptus est liber] ?' (f. 1): see Cohen-Mushlin 1990.The Augustinian monastery of St Mary, outside of Worms: 17th-century inscription 'Hic liber pertinet ad Ecclesiam Beatae Mariae Virginis in Suburbio Wormatiensis', signed 'J. G.' (f. 1). J. G. might be Joannes

• Detail of a miniature of a statue of Opis, the wife of Saturn, with two Roman worshippers., De claris mulieribus in an anonymous French translation (Le livre de femmes nobles et renomées)

20 C V, containing the same version of the text, but produced in the early 15th century.Catchwords and bifolium signatures. 1 large miniature in colours and gold divided in four compartments, with full foliate borders of ivy and acanthus leaves,

• Detail of a miniature of Juno crowned in heaven, with priests with censers below, and women with an infant., De claris mulieribus in an anonymous French translation (Le livre de femmes nobles et renomées)

20 C V, containing the same version of the text, but produced in the early 15th century.Catchwords and bifolium signatures. 1 large miniature in colours and gold divided in four compartments, with full foliate borders of ivy and acanthus leaves,

• Detail of a miniature of Ceres enthroned, while a man drives a harrow with an oxen., De claris mulieribus in an anonymous French translation (Le livre de femmes nobles et renomées)

20 C V, containing the same version of the text, but produced in the early 15th century.Catchwords and bifolium signatures. 1 large miniature in colours and gold divided in four compartments, with full foliate borders of ivy and acanthus leaves,

• Detail of a miniature of Amalthea writing., De claris mulieribus in an anonymous French translation (Le livre de femmes nobles et renomées)

20 C V, containing the same version of the text, but produced in the early 15th century.Catchwords and bifolium signatures. 1 large miniature in colours and gold divided in four compartments, with full foliate borders of ivy and acanthus leaves,