• 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 410 x 50 mm., Cuttings from Missals of Pope Leo X

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 410 x 50 mm. Italian cuttings.The present cuttings were formerly pasted into

• A section of foliate border of the Medici device of a diamond ring with three feathers and motto 'Semper', measuring 420 x 45 mm., Cuttings from Missals of Pope Leo X

A section of foliate border of the Medici device of a diamond ring with three feathers and motto 'Semper', measuring 420 x 45 mm. Italian cuttings.The present cuttings were formerly pasted into The Samuel Rogers Album and foliated as

• A section of foliate border of the Medici device of a diamond ring with three feathers and motto 'Semper', a cherub and vase, measuring 415 x 50 mm., Cuttings from Missals of Pope Leo X

A section of foliate border of the Medici device of a diamond ring with three feathers and motto 'Semper', a cherub and vase, measuring 415 x 50 mm. Italian cuttings.The present cuttings were formerly pasted into The Samuel Rogers

• A section of foliate border of the Medici device of a diamond ring with three feathers and motto 'Semper', measuring 430 x 50 mm., Cuttings from Missals of Pope Leo X

A section of foliate border of the Medici device of a diamond ring with three feathers and motto 'Semper', measuring 430 x 50 mm. Italian cuttings.The present cuttings were formerly pasted into The Samuel Rogers Album and foliated as

• A section of foliate border of the Medici device of a diamond ring with three feathers and motto 'Semper', measuring 415 x 40 mm (at left of image)., Cuttings from Missals of Pope Leo X

A section of foliate border of the Medici device of a diamond ring with three feathers and motto 'Semper', measuring 415 x 40 mm (at left of image). Italian cuttings.The present cuttings were formerly pasted into The Samuel Rogers

• A section of foliate border of the Medici device of a diamond ring with three feathers and motto 'Semper', measuring 425 x 50 mm (at right of image)., Cuttings from Missals of Pope Leo X

A section of foliate border of the Medici device of a diamond ring with three feathers and motto 'Semper', measuring 425 x 50 mm (at right of image). Italian cuttings.The present cuttings were formerly pasted into The Samuel Rogers

• A section of foliate border of the Medici device of a diamond ring with three feathers and motto 'Semper', measuring 435 x 45 mm (at left of image)., Cuttings from Missals of Pope Leo X

A section of foliate border of the Medici device of a diamond ring with three feathers and motto 'Semper', measuring 435 x 45 mm (at left of image). Italian cuttings.The present cuttings were formerly pasted into The Samuel Rogers

• A section of foliate border of the Medici device of a diamond ring with three feathers and motto 'Semper', and part of an initial letter, measuring 425 x 50 mm (at centre of image)., Cuttings from Missals of Pope Leo X

A section of foliate border of the Medici device of a diamond ring with three feathers and motto 'Semper', and part of an initial letter, measuring 425 x 50 mm (at centre of image). Italian cuttings.The present cuttings were

• A section of foliate border of the Medici device of a diamond ring with three feathers and motto 'Semper', and below a lion's head sprouting from the foliage, measuring 440 x 40 mm (at right of image)., Cuttings from Missals of Pope Leo X

A section of foliate border of the Medici device of a diamond ring with three feathers and motto 'Semper', and below a lion's head sprouting from the foliage, measuring 440 x 40 mm (at right of image). Italian cuttings.The

• A section of foliate border with the initials 'L. X. P. M.', measuring 440 x 40 mm (at left of image)., Cuttings from Missals of Pope Leo X

A section of foliate border with the initials 'L. X. P. M.', measuring 440 x 40 mm (at left of image). Italian cuttings.The present cuttings were formerly pasted into The Samuel Rogers Album and foliated as Add. 21412, ff.

• A section of foliate border of the Medici device of a diamond ring with three feathers, the motto 'Semper', and a vase, measuring 455 x 40 mm (at right of image)., Cuttings from Missals of Pope Leo X

A section of foliate border of the Medici device of a diamond ring with three feathers, the motto 'Semper', and a vase, measuring 455 x 40 mm (at right of image). Italian cuttings.The present cuttings were formerly pasted into

• A section of foliate border of the Medici device of a diamond ring with three feathers, the motto 'Semper', measuring 425 x 40 mm (at centre of image)., Cuttings from Missals of Pope Leo X

A section of foliate border of the Medici device of a diamond ring with three feathers, the motto 'Semper', measuring 425 x 40 mm (at centre of image). Italian cuttings.The present cuttings were formerly pasted into The Samuel Rogers

• A section of foliate border of a winged putto holding the Medici device of a diamond ring with three feathers and motto 'Semper', and part of an initial letter, measuring 440 x 50 mm (at left of image)., Cuttings from Missals of Pope Leo X

A section of foliate border of a winged putto holding the Medici device of a diamond ring with three feathers and motto 'Semper', and part of an initial letter, measuring 440 x 50 mm (at left of image). Italian

• A section of foliate border of a winged putto standing above the Medici device of a diamond ring with three feathers and motto 'Semper', a cherub and vase, measuring 440 x 50 mm (at right of image)., Cuttings from Missals of Pope Leo X

A section of foliate border of a winged putto standing above the Medici device of a diamond ring with three feathers and motto 'Semper', a cherub and vase, measuring 440 x 50 mm (at right of image). Italian cuttings.The

• A section of foliate border of the Medici device of a yoke with a scroll inscribed 'Suave' above the initials 'L.X.P.M', and the letter 'N', measuring 455 x 50 mm (at centre of image)., Cuttings from Missals of Pope Leo X

A section of foliate border of the Medici device of a yoke with a scroll inscribed 'Suave' above the initials 'L.X.P.M', and the letter 'N', measuring 455 x 50 mm (at centre of image). Italian cuttings.The present cuttings were

• A section of foliate border of the Medici device of a diamond ring with three feathers, the motto 'Semper', and a cherub, measuring 430 x 45 mm (at left of image)., Cuttings from Missals of Pope Leo X

A section of foliate border of the Medici device of a diamond ring with three feathers, the motto 'Semper', and a cherub, measuring 430 x 45 mm (at left of image). Italian cuttings.The present cuttings were formerly pasted into

• A section of foliate border of the Medici device of a yoke with a scroll inscribed 'Suave', and a winged putto, measuring 410 x 50 mm (at right of image)., Cuttings from Missals of Pope Leo X

A section of foliate border of the Medici device of a yoke with a scroll inscribed 'Suave', and a winged putto, measuring 410 x 50 mm (at right of image). Italian cuttings.The present cuttings were formerly pasted into The

• Puzzle initial with penwork decoration, at the beginning of book 10 of Vergil's Aeneid., Aeneid, and others

in plain red (oxidised). Ff. 5-55v: 3 large initials (3 lines) in blue with red pen-flourishing (ff. 5, 27v, 36v). 1 large puzzle initial (3 lines) in red and blue with red penwork decoration (f. 46). Small initials in red,

• 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

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;

• Foliate border with four portraits of philosophers in roundels, putti, the coat of arms of Aragon, and a large historiated initial 'D'(ivina) of Plato in his study., Opera

collector and patron of the arts, inscribed as usual by their librarian, Humfrey Wanley ‘24 die Junij, A.D. 1723’ (f. 1). Edward Harley bequeathed the library to his widow, Henrietta, née Cavendish Holles (b. 1694, d. 1755) during her lifetime