• Historiated initial 'B'(eatus) in two compartments, with Saul throwing his spear at David playing his harp, and David and Goliath, full border and bas-de-page scene with David with a harp and Saul crowned, riding horses towards a group of female musicians and dancers, their entry in Jerusalem; the borders with the arms of Bar and de Tocy at the corners, and three scenes in the mid-points: the Virgin and Child (top), King David (?) praying (right), and a city gate (below)., Breviary, Use of Verdun, Winter portion ('The Breviary of Renaud de Bar' or 'The Breviary of Marguerite de Bar')

June 1919, lot 4, bought by Claude Anet (for Bevan) for £3,100.Henry Yates Thompson, re-acquired.Bequeathed to the British Museum by Mrs Henry Yates Thompson, in 1941. Psalm 1 Master of the Pontifical of Renaud de Bar Metz France, E. (Metz)

• Text-page with flourished initials 'S'(alehadins) and 'I'(l)., Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232

75, 82v, 90, 99v, 109v, 120, 132, 143, 152v, 161, 173v, 188v, 193, 204); another initial torn out from f. 1. Small initials in red with blue (and red) pen-flourishing or in blue with red (and blue) pen-flourishing. Added drawing

• Text-page with flourished initials 'T'(andis) and 'I'(usqua)., Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232

75, 82v, 90, 99v, 109v, 120, 132, 143, 152v, 161, 173v, 188v, 193, 204); another initial torn out from f. 1. Small initials in red with blue (and red) pen-flourishing or in blue with red (and blue) pen-flourishing. Added drawing

• Historiated initial 'D'(ominus) of Saul anointing a kneeling David, with partial bar borders including grotesque hybrid creatures., Breviary, Use of Verdun, Winter portion ('The Breviary of Renaud de Bar' or 'The Breviary of Marguerite de Bar')

Historiated initial 'D'(ominus) of Saul anointing a kneeling David, with partial bar borders including grotesque hybrid creatures. Musical notation.For a large number of images of the other part of the manuscript, Verdun, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 107, see <http:www.enluminures.culture.fr/documentation/enlumine/fr/BM/verdun_014-01.htm> [last

• Illuminated and historiated initials, text, and musical notation, with partial borders and a bas-de-page scene of a deer meeting a wolf carrying human heads in a bag on his back., Breviary, Use of Verdun, Winter portion ('The Breviary of Renaud de Bar' or 'The Breviary of Marguerite de Bar')

Illuminated and historiated initials, text, and musical notation, with partial borders and a bas-de-page scene of a deer meeting a wolf carrying human heads in a bag on his back. Musical notation.For a large number of images of the

• Historiated initial 'S'(tabat) with in two compartments John the Baptist pointing his disciples to Christ, and the crucifixion of Andrew, full border and bas-de-page scene with Christ calling Andrew and Peter from their fishing-boat., Breviary, Use of Verdun, Winter portion ('The Breviary of Renaud de Bar' or 'The Breviary of Marguerite de Bar')

Historiated initial 'S'(tabat) with in two compartments John the Baptist pointing his disciples to Christ, and the crucifixion of Andrew, full border and bas-de-page scene with Christ calling Andrew and Peter from their fishing-boat. Musical notation.For a large number

• Historiated initial 'E'(xultate) with king David playing bells with hammers at the beginning of Psalm 80, with decorated initial 'S'(piritu) with a man praying, full border and bas-de-page scene with an archer hunting a deer with dogs, with heraldic arms occupy the margins and borders., Breviary, Use of Verdun, Winter portion ('The Breviary of Renaud de Bar' or 'The Breviary of Marguerite de Bar')

Historiated initial 'E'(xultate) with king David playing bells with hammers at the beginning of Psalm 80, with decorated initial 'S'(piritu) with a man praying, full border and bas-de-page scene with an archer hunting a deer with dogs, with heraldic

• Historiated initial 'A'(pres) of the Emperor John enthroned, with a courtier and a messenger, who points to the lower part of the initial that extends into the margin, where John's knights are assaulting two men., Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232

75, 82v, 90, 99v, 109v, 120, 132, 143, 152v, 161, 173v, 188v, 193, 204); another initial torn out from f. 1. Small initials in red with blue (and red) pen-flourishing or in blue with red (and blue) pen-flourishing. Added drawing

• Historiated initial 'R'(eines) with a mail-coated Nureddin, the Sultan of Damascus, with bare legs and an open helmet, fleeing on horseback with a foal underfoot from two knights (Godfrey Martel and Hugh de Lusignan the elder) pursuing him on war horses, trampling a dismembered torso., Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232

75, 82v, 90, 99v, 109v, 120, 132, 143, 152v, 161, 173v, 188v, 193, 204); another initial torn out from f. 1. Small initials in red with blue (and red) pen-flourishing or in blue with red (and blue) pen-flourishing. Added drawing

• Historiated initial 'B'(uymonz) of Saladin's mounted soldiers forcing captives and livestock from the burning city., Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232

75, 82v, 90, 99v, 109v, 120, 132, 143, 152v, 161, 173v, 188v, 193, 204); another initial torn out from f. 1. Small initials in red with blue (and red) pen-flourishing or in blue with red (and blue) pen-flourishing. Added drawing

• Historiated initial 'C'(ez) of Bishop Adhemar of Le Puy lying in state with a mitre, a crozier, and a chalice on his breast, and a number of ecclesiastical figures about him., Histoire d'Outremer, continued to 1232

75, 82v, 90, 99v, 109v, 120, 132, 143, 152v, 161, 173v, 188v, 193, 204); another initial torn out from f. 1. Small initials in red with blue (and red) pen-flourishing or in blue with red (and blue) pen-flourishing. Added drawing

• Detail of the lower border with the grotesque figure of a sciopod (a monstrous creature with a single large leg)., Breviary, Use of Verdun, Winter portion ('The Breviary of Renaud de Bar' or 'The Breviary of Marguerite de Bar')

Detail of the lower border with the grotesque figure of a sciopod (a monstrous creature with a single large leg). Musical notation.For a large number of images of the other part of the manuscript, Verdun, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 107,

• Detail of illuminated and historiated initials., Breviary, Use of Verdun, Winter portion ('The Breviary of Renaud de Bar' or 'The Breviary of Marguerite de Bar')

Detail of illuminated and historiated initials. Musical notation.For a large number of images of the other part of the manuscript, Verdun, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 107, see <http:www.enluminures.culture.fr/documentation/enlumine/fr/BM/verdun_014-01.htm> [last accessed 16 June, 2006]. 24 small roundels in the calendar, in

• Detail of an historiated initial 'D'(eus) of Christ with a book, and a bas-de-page scene of a deer meeting a wolf carrying human heads in a bag on his back., Breviary, Use of Verdun, Winter portion ('The Breviary of Renaud de Bar' or 'The Breviary of Marguerite de Bar')

Detail of an historiated initial 'D'(eus) of Christ with a book, and a bas-de-page scene of a deer meeting a wolf carrying human heads in a bag on his back. Musical notation.For a large number of images of the

• Detail of an historiated initial 'B'(eatus) in two compartments, with Saul throwing his spear at David, who is playing his harp, and David and Goliath., Breviary, Use of Verdun, Winter portion ('The Breviary of Renaud de Bar' or 'The Breviary of Marguerite de Bar')

Detail of an historiated initial 'B'(eatus) in two compartments, with Saul throwing his spear at David, who is playing his harp, and David and Goliath. Musical notation.For a large number of images of the other part of the manuscript,

• Detail of a bas-de-page scene of David with a harp and Saul crowned, riding horses towards a group of female musicians and dancers, their entry in Jerusalem, with borders with the arms of Bar and de Tocy at the corners., Breviary, Use of Verdun, Winter portion ('The Breviary of Renaud de Bar' or 'The Breviary of Marguerite de Bar')

Detail of a bas-de-page scene of David with a harp and Saul crowned, riding horses towards a group of female musicians and dancers, their entry in Jerusalem, with borders with the arms of Bar and de Tocy at the

• Detail of the upper section of a full border., Breviary, Use of Verdun, Winter portion ('The Breviary of Renaud de Bar' or 'The Breviary of Marguerite de Bar')

Detail of the upper section of a full border. Musical notation.For a large number of images of the other part of the manuscript, Verdun, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 107, see <http:www.enluminures.culture.fr/documentation/enlumine/fr/BM/verdun_014-01.htm> [last accessed 16 June, 2006]. 24 small roundels in

• Detail of a section of the right-hand border with King David (?) praying., Breviary, Use of Verdun, Winter portion ('The Breviary of Renaud de Bar' or 'The Breviary of Marguerite de Bar')

Detail of a section of the right-hand border with King David (?) praying. Musical notation.For a large number of images of the other part of the manuscript, Verdun, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 107, see <http:www.enluminures.culture.fr/documentation/enlumine/fr/BM/verdun_014-01.htm> [last accessed 16 June, 2006].

• Detail of an historiated initial 'S'(tabat) with two compartments, of John the Baptist pointing his disciples towards Christ, and Andrew being tied upon his cross., Breviary, Use of Verdun, Winter portion ('The Breviary of Renaud de Bar' or 'The Breviary of Marguerite de Bar')

Detail of an historiated initial 'S'(tabat) with two compartments, of John the Baptist pointing his disciples towards Christ, and Andrew being tied upon his cross. Musical notation.For a large number of images of the other part of the manuscript,

• Detail of the upper section of the full border, with heraldic arms., Breviary, Use of Verdun, Winter portion ('The Breviary of Renaud de Bar' or 'The Breviary of Marguerite de Bar')

Detail of the upper section of the full border, with heraldic arms. Musical notation.For a large number of images of the other part of the manuscript, Verdun, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 107, see <http:www.enluminures.culture.fr/documentation/enlumine/fr/BM/verdun_014-01.htm> [last accessed 16 June, 2006]. 24