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British Library Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts
of 12th/13th century (e.g., f. 125v).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 139 ', (f. 1) and included in the inventory of books in the Upper Library at Westminster of 1542 (f.26).Presented to the British
of 12th/13th century (e.g., f. 125v).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 139 ', (f. 1) and included in the inventory of books in the Upper Library at Westminster of 1542 (f.26).Presented to the British
Quire marks 'i'-'vii' and quire signatures 'a'-'g' in crayon.Uncrossed tironian ets. 1 large initial in blue with a reserved line and penwork decoration in red and blue (f. 1). Numerous smaller initials in red or blue, with penwork decoration in
on f. 58v, 'ix'-'x' on ff. 66v, 74v); in addition, several quires are also marked with a sign resembling 'G'. 1 large initial in brown ink on green and mauve ground, with grotesques and foliate motifs (f. 3v). Large initials
Royal Library): Westminster inventory number 'no. 82' (f. 1), included in the inventory of books in the Upper Library at Westminster of 1542; red seal of a ship, 17th century (f. 1); inculded in the 1698 catalogue of the library
French or French (see P. Verbraken 1958). Two large initials in red with foliate decoration in the same colour (ff. 1, 100v). 6 smaller initials in colours (f. 29v, 77v, 94, 113, 116, 138v). Puzzle initials in purple, red or
a manib[us] sit procul iste lib[er] T. Wybarn', c. 1467 (see a dated inscription in Royal 2 C I) (ff. 1, 259).Inscribed a letter, signed by Clemens Brown, requesting a certain Henry to receive this book from Thomas Walleys, master
until 1659, inscription (f. 1), see transcription below.John Covel (b. 1638, d. 1722), chaplain of the Levant Company at Constantinople 1670-1676: inscribed in 1659 'Joh[ann]es Covel xpti. Coll. Soc. 1659 mnemosunon [in Greek] Tho: Hu:’ (f. 1). No. XXVI (f.
Text pages with large and small coloured initials and numbers. The three parts were bound together by c. 1124 (according to unpublished notes of Michael Gullick).ff. 1-27 : The Poeticon astronimicon is written in two columns, the outer one
(ff. 4-86v) and the Commentary on Tobit (ff. 86v-95) by Bede, with the 'nota' signs and tituli in the margins. 1 inhabited initial in colours at the beginning of Bede's commentary to James's Epistle (f. 2). 7 large initials in
(ff. 4-86v) and the Commentary on Tobit (ff. 86v-95) by Bede, with the 'nota' signs and tituli in the margins. 1 inhabited initial in colours at the beginning of Bede's commentary to James's Epistle (f. 2). 7 large initials in
(ff. 4-86v) and the Commentary on Tobit (ff. 86v-95) by Bede, with the 'nota' signs and tituli in the margins. 1 inhabited initial in colours at the beginning of Bede's commentary to James's Epistle (f. 2). 7 large initials in
in yellow with penwork decoration in red and green (f. 162v). Small initials or Roman numerals in alternating colours (ff. 1, 148v, 179v). Rubrics in red. Epistolae The cathedral priory of St. Andrew, Rochester, given by Benedict of Sansetun (1215-1226):
Text page. De vita contemplativa was formerly believed to be by Prosper of Aquitaine.f. 112 is missing and some folios are torn.The excerpts from Ecclesiasticus and Isidore follow one another in Royal 7 C iv (beginning of the 11th
Initial with penwork decoration. De vita contemplativa was formerly believed to be by Prosper of Aquitaine.f. 112 is missing and some folios are torn.The excerpts from Ecclesiasticus and Isidore follow one another in Royal 7 C iv (beginning of
Inhabited initial D with centaur holding bow; decorated initial 'B'. De vita contemplativa was formerly believed to be by Prosper of Aquitaine.f. 112 is missing and some folios are torn.The excerpts from Ecclesiasticus and Isidore follow one another in
Rubrics and underlining in red. Running titles in brown and chapter numbers in red. Gospels of Matthew and Mark (f. 1), Gospel commentaries (f. 32), De uiris illustribus (f. 141v), De decem tentationibus populi Israel in deserto (f. 157v) The
Rubrics and underlining in red. Running titles in brown and chapter numbers in red. Gospels of Matthew and Mark (f. 1), Gospel commentaries (f. 32), De uiris illustribus (f. 141v), De decem tentationibus populi Israel in deserto (f. 157v) The
Rubrics and underlining in red. Running titles in brown and chapter numbers in red. Gospels of Matthew and Mark (f. 1), Gospel commentaries (f. 32), De uiris illustribus (f. 141v), De decem tentationibus populi Israel in deserto (f. 157v) The
Rubrics and underlining in red. Running titles in brown and chapter numbers in red. Gospels of Matthew and Mark (f. 1), Gospel commentaries (f. 32), De uiris illustribus (f. 141v), De decem tentationibus populi Israel in deserto (f. 157v) The