• Detail of a miniature of the sacrifice of Josiah, at the beginning of 2 Esdras (4 Ezra)., Bible historiale complétée (Genesis - Psalms)

(Genesis - Psalms) The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): perhaps included in the catalogue of 1666, Royal Appendix 71, f. 14.Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. Sacrifice

• Detail of a miniature of Pompeius being met by his wife., Les fait des Romains

blue and rose grounds with penwork decoration in white, initials with ivy extensions. Les fait des Romains The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): perhaps included in the list of books at Richmond Palace of 1535, no. 4 (but

• Detail of a miniature of the embarkation of Pompeians., Les fait des Romains

blue and rose grounds with penwork decoration in white, initials with ivy extensions. Les fait des Romains The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): perhaps included in the list of books at Richmond Palace of 1535, no. 4 (but

• Detail of a miniature of Caesar entering Alexandria., Les fait des Romains

blue and rose grounds with penwork decoration in white, initials with ivy extensions. Les fait des Romains The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): perhaps included in the list of books at Richmond Palace of 1535, no. 4 (but

• Detail of a miniature of the battle with Juba., Les fait des Romains

blue and rose grounds with penwork decoration in white, initials with ivy extensions. Les fait des Romains The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): perhaps included in the list of books at Richmond Palace of 1535, no. 4 (but

• Detail of a miniature of Octavius with a sword and crown on a table, while within, the Triumvirs are in council., Les fait des Romains

blue and rose grounds with penwork decoration in white, initials with ivy extensions. Les fait des Romains The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): perhaps included in the list of books at Richmond Palace of 1535, no. 4 (but

• Detail of a miniature of Tiberius giving a rod of office to Pilate., Les fait des Romains

blue and rose grounds with penwork decoration in white, initials with ivy extensions. Les fait des Romains The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): perhaps included in the list of books at Richmond Palace of 1535, no. 4 (but

• Detail of a miniature of Caligula crowning Herod Agrippa., Les fait des Romains

blue and rose grounds with penwork decoration in white, initials with ivy extensions. Les fait des Romains The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): perhaps included in the list of books at Richmond Palace of 1535, no. 4 (but

• Detail of a miniature of Claudius and Herod., Les fait des Romains

blue and rose grounds with penwork decoration in white, initials with ivy extensions. Les fait des Romains The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): perhaps included in the list of books at Richmond Palace of 1535, no. 4 (but

• Detail of a miniature of Nero and Seneca., Les fait des Romains

blue and rose grounds with penwork decoration in white, initials with ivy extensions. Les fait des Romains The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): perhaps included in the list of books at Richmond Palace of 1535, no. 4 (but

• Detail of a miniature of the death of Galba., Les fait des Romains

blue and rose grounds with penwork decoration in white, initials with ivy extensions. Les fait des Romains The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): perhaps included in the list of books at Richmond Palace of 1535, no. 4 (but

• Detail of a miniature of the death of Otho., Les fait des Romains

blue and rose grounds with penwork decoration in white, initials with ivy extensions. Les fait des Romains The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): perhaps included in the list of books at Richmond Palace of 1535, no. 4 (but

• Detail of a miniature of the capture of Vitellius., Les fait des Romains

blue and rose grounds with penwork decoration in white, initials with ivy extensions. Les fait des Romains The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): perhaps included in the list of books at Richmond Palace of 1535, no. 4 (but

• Detail of a miniature of Josephus offering books to Vespasian., Les fait des Romains

blue and rose grounds with penwork decoration in white, initials with ivy extensions. Les fait des Romains The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): perhaps included in the list of books at Richmond Palace of 1535, no. 4 (but

• Detail of a miniature of Titus giving gifts., Les fait des Romains

blue and rose grounds with penwork decoration in white, initials with ivy extensions. Les fait des Romains The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): perhaps included in the list of books at Richmond Palace of 1535, no. 4 (but

• Detail of a miniature of Domitian building the Pantheon., Les fait des Romains

blue and rose grounds with penwork decoration in white, initials with ivy extensions. Les fait des Romains The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): perhaps included in the list of books at Richmond Palace of 1535, no. 4 (but

• Pen-flourished initial 'Q'(uoniam quidem) at the beginning of Luke., Luke with Glossa ordinaria and interlinear glosses, preceded by a prologue, beginning: 'Luchas Anthiocensis natione Syrus'

glosatorum in tribus voluminibus. E iii. m' (f. 1v); 'Liber de claustro Roffensi I. de Glanuill' (f. 2).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 321' (f. 2), included in the inventory of books in the

• Detail of an inhabited initial 'L'(ocutusque), with foliate motifs and a dragon, at the beginning of Numbers., Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, with the Glossa ordinaria and interlinear glosses, imperfect at the end

pentateuc. E. vi. m'. (f. 1v); a similar inscription occurs in Royal 4 A VII, also from Rochester.The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 514' (f. 1), included in the inventory of books in the

• Petrucchio Ubaldini's letter of dedication addressed to Elizabeth I and dated 1577., Le Vite e i Fatti di sei Donne Illustri, dedicated to Queen Elizabeth (descriptions of six mythical or early princesses: Zenobia, Queen of Palmyra, Clotilda of France, Suanhuita (or Suanvita) of Sweden, Jutha (or Judith), daughter of the Emperor Otho II, Zarina, Queen of the Sacae, and Venda (or Wanda), Queen of Poland.

and Gilson 1921).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the catalogue of 1661, Royal Appendix 86, f. 42, no. 2.Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. Dedication

• Detail of a miniature of Boccaccio presenting his book to the Countess., De claris mulieribus in an anonymous French translation (Le livre de femmes nobles et renomées)

et renomées) The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the catalogue of 1666, Royal Appendix 71, ff. 11v, or 12v.Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. Boccaccio