• Decorated border of floral motifs, trompe l'oeil gems, the Buoncompagni family dragon device, a papal tiara and inscription 'G/ rego / rius / XIII'., Cuttings from a Gospel Lectionary (index Evangelistary) of Gregory XIII

refer to their old folio number. To see these cutting in the Manuscripts Reading Room order Add. 21412, ff. 90-110 [box 6]. To see the Samuel Rogers Album, which originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 21412, Old Covers. Other

• Section of decorated border of floral motifs, trompe l'oeil gems and the Buoncompagni family dragon device., Cuttings from a Gospel Lectionary (index Evangelistary) of Gregory XIII

refer to their old folio number. To see these cutting in the Manuscripts Reading Room order Add. 21412, ff. 90-110 [box 6]. To see the Samuel Rogers Album, which originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 21412, Old Covers. Other

• Section of a decorated border of floral motifs, fruit and trompe l'oeil gems., Cuttings from a Gospel Lectionary (index Evangelistary) of Gregory XIII

refer to their old folio number. To see these cutting in the Manuscripts Reading Room order Add. 21412, ff. 90-110 [box 6]. To see the Samuel Rogers Album, which originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 21412, Old Covers. Other

• Decorated border of flowers, snails and insects., Cuttings from a Gospel Lectionary (index Evangelistary) of Gregory XIII

refer to their old folio number. To see these cutting in the Manuscripts Reading Room order Add. 21412, ff. 90-110 [box 6]. To see the Samuel Rogers Album, which originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 21412, Old Covers. Other

• Decorated border of flowers and birds including a peacock., Cuttings from a Gospel Lectionary (index Evangelistary) of Gregory XIII

refer to their old folio number. To see these cutting in the Manuscripts Reading Room order Add. 21412, ff. 90-110 [box 6]. To see the Samuel Rogers Album, which originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 21412, Old Covers. Other

• Details of armorials of English knights., Miscellany, including a cartulary from Benedictine abbey of St. Augustine, Canterbury (imperfect)

armorials of English knights. 1 large initial in red with red penwork decoration, now oxidised (f. 1). 9 large initials in red or green (ff. 3, 4 (x 2), 6v, 7v, 9, 10v (x 2), 11). Miscellany, including a cartulary

• Details of armorials of English knights., Miscellany, including a cartulary from Benedictine abbey of St. Augustine, Canterbury (imperfect)

armorials of English knights. 1 large initial in red with red penwork decoration, now oxidised (f. 1). 9 large initials in red or green (ff. 3, 4 (x 2), 6v, 7v, 9, 10v (x 2), 11). Miscellany, including a cartulary

• Armorials of English knights., Miscellany, including a cartulary from Benedictine abbey of St. Augustine, Canterbury (imperfect)

of English knights. 1 large initial in red with red penwork decoration, now oxidised (f. 1). 9 large initials in red or green (ff. 3, 4 (x 2), 6v, 7v, 9, 10v (x 2), 11). Miscellany, including a cartulary from

• Armorials of English knights., Miscellany, including a cartulary from Benedictine abbey of St. Augustine, Canterbury (imperfect)

of English knights. 1 large initial in red with red penwork decoration, now oxidised (f. 1). 9 large initials in red or green (ff. 3, 4 (x 2), 6v, 7v, 9, 10v (x 2), 11). Miscellany, including a cartulary from

• Armorials of English knights., Miscellany, including a cartulary from Benedictine abbey of St. Augustine, Canterbury (imperfect)

of English knights. 1 large initial in red with red penwork decoration, now oxidised (f. 1). 9 large initials in red or green (ff. 3, 4 (x 2), 6v, 7v, 9, 10v (x 2), 11). Miscellany, including a cartulary from

• Armorials of English knights., Miscellany, including a cartulary from Benedictine abbey of St. Augustine, Canterbury (imperfect)

of English knights. 1 large initial in red with red penwork decoration, now oxidised (f. 1). 9 large initials in red or green (ff. 3, 4 (x 2), 6v, 7v, 9, 10v (x 2), 11). Miscellany, including a cartulary from

• Miniature of the author of the chronicle, standing behind a brown scroll on which is inscribed the title of the work, in gold letters; behind him, to the left, two lions support the old arms of Burgundy, with shelves of books on the right., Chroniques abrégées des Anciens Rois et Ducs de Bourgogne

the title of the work, in gold letters; behind him, to the left, two lions support the old arms of Burgundy, with shelves of books on the right. The text is ascribed traditionally to Olivier de la Marche, but it

• Coloured Chi-ro symbol for Christ., Cartulary of Waltham Abbey, imperfect

6) is datable to the 2nd or 3rd quarter of the 13th century. It is one of the earliest surviving English maps.Wanting a few leaves ~passim~.For details on the scribes and the collation see Ransford 1989. Diagram of waterworks for

• The arms of Thomas Wall, Windsor herald, in the right margin, the signature of Jo Starkey, in the upper margin, that of Sir Robert Cotton ('Robert Cotton Bruceaus') with the date 1610 in the lower margin., De Regimine Principum; Secrets of the Philosophers; Secretum Secretorum

our Lorde 1525. Wyttenesse Robert Lytylbouroug Sayewell etc, the viiith day of May', together with other inscriptions in French and English in Gothic cursive (f. 130v).? John Starky (d. 1613), father of Ralph Starkey, a close associate of Sir Robert

• Decorated initial 'G'(od)., De Regimine Principum; Secrets of the Philosophers; Secretum Secretorum

our Lorde 1525. Wyttenesse Robert Lytylbouroug Sayewell etc, the viiith day of May', together with other inscriptions in French and English in Gothic cursive (f. 130v).? John Starky (d. 1613), father of Ralph Starkey, a close associate of Sir Robert

• Miniature of Cebes and an Old Man pointing to the Tabula Cebetis., Tabula Cebetis, De mortis effectibus and other poems

Cebes and an Old Man pointing to the Tabula Cebetis. On Jean Coene IV see generally Eberhard König, ~Boccaccio und Petrarca in Paris~, Leuchtendes Mittelalter Neue Folge, (Passau: Passavia, 1997- ), I (1997), 320. 7 full-page miniatures in colours, gold

• Decorated initial 'A'(s) with pen-flourishing., Poems, imperfect

poems on diet (f. 4v), human complexions and physiognomy (ff. 78v-79, 79-79v) and 'The Secrees of Old Philosoffres' (ff. 188v-224).Folios missing after ff. 18, 123, 135, 178, 183, 260, f. 273v is blank. The foliation is probably original.Catchwords written horizontally.For

• Detail of added marginal annotation (in the hand of Humfrey Wanley?)., Poems, imperfect

died in 1449.Including poems on diet (f. 4v), human complexions and physiognomy (ff. 78v-79, 79-79v) and 'The Secrees of Old Philosoffres' (ff. 188v-224).Folios missing after ff. 18, 123, 135, 178, 183, 260, f. 273v is blank. The foliation is probably

• Ownership inscription by Thomas Cleobury, antepenultimate abbot of Dore, dated 1526., Miscellany, including and astrological treatise entitled 'De temporibus mundi' dated 1445 (ff. 73-79), an English chronicle in verse (ff. 79v-83), a poem on the life and passion of Jesus Christ entitled 'Meditacions on the soper' (ff. 83-102), and the fragment of a calendar, January to March (ff. 102v-104v)

added by a child (ff. 102v-103v). Miscellany, including and astrological treatise entitled 'De temporibus mundi' dated 1445 (ff. 73-79), an English chronicle in verse (ff. 79v-83), a poem on the life and passion of Jesus Christ entitled 'Meditacions on the

• Notes added by a reader in 1512 to the margin of a page of Johann Lichtenberger, 'Prognosticatio', printed in Strasburg by Kistler after 31 December 1499., Miscellany, including and astrological treatise entitled 'De temporibus mundi' dated 1445 (ff. 73-79), an English chronicle in verse (ff. 79v-83), a poem on the life and passion of Jesus Christ entitled 'Meditacions on the soper' (ff. 83-102), and the fragment of a calendar, January to March (ff. 102v-104v)

added by a child (ff. 102v-103v). Miscellany, including and astrological treatise entitled 'De temporibus mundi' dated 1445 (ff. 73-79), an English chronicle in verse (ff. 79v-83), a poem on the life and passion of Jesus Christ entitled 'Meditacions on the