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British Library Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts
initial 'A'(lexander), at the beginning of Aristoteles's Epistola Ypocratis ad Alexandrum. 1 large puzzle initial in blue and red with penwork decoration in red and blue (f. 1).1 smaller initial with reserved designs (f. 4). Small initials in plain
f. 1).Charles Burney (b. 1757, d. 1817), D.D., classical scholar.Acquired by the British Museum as part of Burney’s library from his son Charles Parr Burney in 1818 (inscription 'E Libri Caroli Parr Burney 1818', f. 1). Decorated initials Eastern Mediterranean
the Arno plain: ‘hic liber est sancte marie de Popllena [in quid?] est librum beati Johannis super expositionem evangelii’ (f. 1, upper margin), and a note of the consecration of the abbey church of S. Mariae de Poplina in 1100,
the Arno plain: ‘hic liber est sancte marie de Popllena [in quid?] est librum beati Johannis super expositionem evangelii’ (f. 1, upper margin), and a note of the consecration of the abbey church of S. Mariae de Poplina in 1100,
and St. Egwin, Evesham, given by him to the abbey of Evesham on 28th August, 1458: inscribed 'Monasterij Eweshamie' (f. 1), 'Liber Monasterij Eweshamie' (f. 471v), and 'Notingham sup[er] ev[a]ngelia ex dono Reverendissi[m]i Patris do[m]pni Joh[ann]is Wykwon Abb[at]is / Mon[asteri]
p(ro)sp(er). Glosati’ in a formal script (f. 1, upper margin). Small red initials, some decorated with simple patterns. Epigrammata ex sententiis S. Augustini, prefatory poem, and poema coniugis ad uxorem, Poems (ff. 1; 22-23v) The Cistercian abbey of St. Mary,
p(ro)sp(er). Glosati’ in a formal script (f. 1, upper margin). Small red initials, some decorated with simple patterns. Epigrammata ex sententiis S. Augustini, prefatory poem, and poema coniugis ad uxorem, Poems (ff. 1; 22-23v) The Cistercian abbey of St. Mary,
with a marked change on f. 195.Catchwords and bifolium signatures. 8 foliate initials in colours and gold, with full (f. 1) or partial foliate borders (ff. 45v, 70v, 73v, 82v, 99v, 144v, 189), at the beginning of the prologue and
with a marked change on f. 195.Catchwords and bifolium signatures. 8 foliate initials in colours and gold, with full (f. 1) or partial foliate borders (ff. 45v, 70v, 73v, 82v, 99v, 144v, 189), at the beginning of the prologue and
with a marked change on f. 195.Catchwords and bifolium signatures. 8 foliate initials in colours and gold, with full (f. 1) or partial foliate borders (ff. 45v, 70v, 73v, 82v, 99v, 144v, 189), at the beginning of the prologue and
with a marked change on f. 195.Catchwords and bifolium signatures. 8 foliate initials in colours and gold, with full (f. 1) or partial foliate borders (ff. 45v, 70v, 73v, 82v, 99v, 144v, 189), at the beginning of the prologue and
with a marked change on f. 195.Catchwords and bifolium signatures. 8 foliate initials in colours and gold, with full (f. 1) or partial foliate borders (ff. 45v, 70v, 73v, 82v, 99v, 144v, 189), at the beginning of the prologue and
with a marked change on f. 195.Catchwords and bifolium signatures. 8 foliate initials in colours and gold, with full (f. 1) or partial foliate borders (ff. 45v, 70v, 73v, 82v, 99v, 144v, 189), at the beginning of the prologue and
with a marked change on f. 195.Catchwords and bifolium signatures. 8 foliate initials in colours and gold, with full (f. 1) or partial foliate borders (ff. 45v, 70v, 73v, 82v, 99v, 144v, 189), at the beginning of the prologue and
with a marked change on f. 195.Catchwords and bifolium signatures. 8 foliate initials in colours and gold, with full (f. 1) or partial foliate borders (ff. 45v, 70v, 73v, 82v, 99v, 144v, 189), at the beginning of the prologue and
with a marked change on f. 195.Catchwords and bifolium signatures. 8 foliate initials in colours and gold, with full (f. 1) or partial foliate borders (ff. 45v, 70v, 73v, 82v, 99v, 144v, 189), at the beginning of the prologue and
1979 vol. I, no. 511; see also Doyle 1990 p. 8. Three-sided border of pen-flourishing in red and blue (f. 1). Large puzzle initials in blue and red with penwork foliate or geometric decoration in blue, red, or purple. Large
1979 vol. I, no. 511; see also Doyle 1990 p. 8. Three-sided border of pen-flourishing in red and blue (f. 1). Large puzzle initials in blue and red with penwork foliate or geometric decoration in blue, red, or purple. Large
1979 vol. I, no. 511; see also Doyle 1990 p. 8. Three-sided border of pen-flourishing in red and blue (f. 1). Large puzzle initials in blue and red with penwork foliate or geometric decoration in blue, red, or purple. Large
1979 vol. I, no. 511; see also Doyle 1990 p. 8. Three-sided border of pen-flourishing in red and blue (f. 1). Large puzzle initials in blue and red with penwork foliate or geometric decoration in blue, red, or purple. Large