• White vine initial 'O'(mnis) at the beginning of Sallust's Catilina., Various works including Catilina (ff. 1-34v), Jugurtha (ff. 35v-100), Letter 3 from Book 15 of Petrarch's Epistulae rerum senilium (ff. 104-113), Letter to Petrarch attributed to Leonardus Brunus Aretinus

in Rome or Naples. 2 large white vine initials in gold and colours (ff. 1, 35v). 2 smaller initials in blue ink (ff. 2v, 37v). Display script. Spaces for initials left blank. A few small initials in red ink. Various

• Illuminated white vine initial 'C'(um) with a three-sided border incorporating birds and putti holding an escutcheon (the arms erased), at the beginning of Justinus's Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi., Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi

an escutcheon (the arms erased) (f. 3). 1 large initial in colours and gold (f. 3v). Small initials in plain blue. Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi Copied by the Florentine scribe Amerigo Corsini (b. 1452, d. 1501; active as a scribe

• Last page of Justinus's Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi, with the colophon by the Florentine scribe Amerigo Corsini (b. 1452, d. 1501: ‘Haec iustini volumina amerigus corsinus transcripsit., Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi

an escutcheon (the arms erased) (f. 3). 1 large initial in colours and gold (f. 3v). Small initials in plain blue. Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi Copied by the Florentine scribe Amerigo Corsini (b. 1452, d. 1501; active as a scribe

• Detail of illuminated initial and upper border., Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi

an escutcheon (the arms erased) (f. 3). 1 large initial in colours and gold (f. 3v). Small initials in plain blue. Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi Copied by the Florentine scribe Amerigo Corsini (b. 1452, d. 1501; active as a scribe

• Detail of lower border., Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi

an escutcheon (the arms erased) (f. 3). 1 large initial in colours and gold (f. 3v). Small initials in plain blue. Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi Copied by the Florentine scribe Amerigo Corsini (b. 1452, d. 1501; active as a scribe

• Detail of text., Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi

an escutcheon (the arms erased) (f. 3). 1 large initial in colours and gold (f. 3v). Small initials in plain blue. Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi Copied by the Florentine scribe Amerigo Corsini (b. 1452, d. 1501; active as a scribe

• Detail of illuminated initial., Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi

an escutcheon (the arms erased) (f. 3). 1 large initial in colours and gold (f. 3v). Small initials in plain blue. Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi Copied by the Florentine scribe Amerigo Corsini (b. 1452, d. 1501; active as a scribe

• Detail of heraldry., Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi

an escutcheon (the arms erased) (f. 3). 1 large initial in colours and gold (f. 3v). Small initials in plain blue. Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi Copied by the Florentine scribe Amerigo Corsini (b. 1452, d. 1501; active as a scribe

• Detail of a white vine initial 'D'., Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi

95v, 99, 101v, 102, 103v, 104, 106, 107v, 113, 115v, 116, 118v, 121v, 124v). Coloured initials in alternating gold and blue. Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi Francesco I Sforza (b. 1401, d. 1466), condottiere, married Bianca Maria Visconti in 1430, duke

• Historiated initial with a man in profile combined with a full foliate border with birds, coats of arms, a crown, an angel, a lion and putti. The arms of the first owner, Francesco I Sforza, appear in places under those of Goffredo Caroli (early 16th-century addition)., Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi

95v, 99, 101v, 102, 103v, 104, 106, 107v, 113, 115v, 116, 118v, 121v, 124v). Coloured initials in alternating gold and blue. Epitome historiarum Pompeii Trogi Francesco I Sforza (b. 1401, d. 1466), condottiere, married Bianca Maria Visconti in 1430, duke