• Full bar border with floral and foliate motifs, the arms of William Grey, bishop of Ely, in the lower margin (gules, a lion rampant within a bordure engrailed argent), a large illuminated initial 'I'(n), and a pen-flourished initial 'V'(ehementer)., Dialogus adversus haereticos, beginning, ''In omnibus curiosus existis' (ff. 2-238), Defensorium contra Iohannem XXII (a tract against pope John XXII's doctrines on the beatific vision) (ff. 238-262v)

or blue. Dialogus adversus haereticos, beginning, ''In omnibus curiosus existis' (ff. 2-238), Defensorium contra Iohannem XXII (a tract against pope John XXII's doctrines on the beatific vision) (ff. 238-262v) William Grey (b. c. 1414, d. 1478), bishop of Ely from

• Detail of a miniature of the Entombment of Christ, with foliate borders, at the beginning of Compline in the Hours of the Passion., Book of Hours, Use of Sarum

the Act of Parliament that also established the British Museum; the Harley manuscripts form one of the foundation collections of the British Library. Entombment of Christ Richard Franciscus Ricardus Franciscus Master of Sir John Fastolf London England, S. E. (London)

• Detail of a miniature of the Presentation in the Temple, decorated initial 'D'(eus) and foliate borders, at the beginning of None in the Hours of the Virgin., Book of Hours, Use of Sarum

Act of Parliament that also established the British Museum; the Harley manuscripts form one of the foundation collections of the British Library. Presentation in the Temple Richard Franciscus Ricardus Franciscus Master of Sir John Fastolf London England, S. E. (London)

• Ownership inscription of Balliol College, Oxford, 'Liber domus de Balliolo in Oxonia ex dono reverendi in Christo patris et domini dom. Willelmi Gray Eliensis episcopi' (f. 1v), the volume being one of the large collection presented to the college by William Grey, bishop of Ely., Dialogus adversus haereticos, beginning, ''In omnibus curiosus existis' (ff. 2-238), Defensorium contra Iohannem XXII (a tract against pope John XXII's doctrines on the beatific vision) (ff. 238-262v)

or blue. Dialogus adversus haereticos, beginning, ''In omnibus curiosus existis' (ff. 2-238), Defensorium contra Iohannem XXII (a tract against pope John XXII's doctrines on the beatific vision) (ff. 238-262v) William Grey (b. c. 1414, d. 1478), bishop of Ely from

• Decorated nitial 'V'(erba) with partial border with floral and foliate motifs and pen-flourished initials., Dialogus adversus haereticos, beginning, ''In omnibus curiosus existis' (ff. 2-238), Defensorium contra Iohannem XXII (a tract against pope John XXII's doctrines on the beatific vision) (ff. 238-262v)

or blue. Dialogus adversus haereticos, beginning, ''In omnibus curiosus existis' (ff. 2-238), Defensorium contra Iohannem XXII (a tract against pope John XXII's doctrines on the beatific vision) (ff. 238-262v) William Grey (b. c. 1414, d. 1478), bishop of Ely from

• Decorated initial 'U' with partial bar border with floral and foliate motifs., Dialogus adversus haereticos, beginning, ''In omnibus curiosus existis' (ff. 2-238), Defensorium contra Iohannem XXII (a tract against pope John XXII's doctrines on the beatific vision) (ff. 238-262v)

or blue. Dialogus adversus haereticos, beginning, ''In omnibus curiosus existis' (ff. 2-238), Defensorium contra Iohannem XXII (a tract against pope John XXII's doctrines on the beatific vision) (ff. 238-262v) William Grey (b. c. 1414, d. 1478), bishop of Ely from

• Decorated initial 'D'(e) with partial bar border with floral and foliate motifs., Dialogus adversus haereticos, beginning, ''In omnibus curiosus existis' (ff. 2-238), Defensorium contra Iohannem XXII (a tract against pope John XXII's doctrines on the beatific vision) (ff. 238-262v)

or blue. Dialogus adversus haereticos, beginning, ''In omnibus curiosus existis' (ff. 2-238), Defensorium contra Iohannem XXII (a tract against pope John XXII's doctrines on the beatific vision) (ff. 238-262v) William Grey (b. c. 1414, d. 1478), bishop of Ely from

• Decorated Initial 'Q'(ue) with partial bar border with floral and foliate motifs., Dialogus adversus haereticos, beginning, ''In omnibus curiosus existis' (ff. 2-238), Defensorium contra Iohannem XXII (a tract against pope John XXII's doctrines on the beatific vision) (ff. 238-262v)

or blue. Dialogus adversus haereticos, beginning, ''In omnibus curiosus existis' (ff. 2-238), Defensorium contra Iohannem XXII (a tract against pope John XXII's doctrines on the beatific vision) (ff. 238-262v) William Grey (b. c. 1414, d. 1478), bishop of Ely from

• Ownership inscription of Balliol College and full bar border., Dialogus adversus haereticos, beginning, ''In omnibus curiosus existis' (ff. 2-238), Defensorium contra Iohannem XXII (a tract against pope John XXII's doctrines on the beatific vision) (ff. 238-262v)

or blue. Dialogus adversus haereticos, beginning, ''In omnibus curiosus existis' (ff. 2-238), Defensorium contra Iohannem XXII (a tract against pope John XXII's doctrines on the beatific vision) (ff. 238-262v) William Grey (b. c. 1414, d. 1478), bishop of Ely from

• Miniature of the Nativity., Sept articles de la foy

31v).Richard Woodville (Wydeville), (d. 1469), 1st earl Rivers, knight of the Garter (1450), husband of Jacquetta of Luxembourg (widow of John, duke of Bedford): his erased ownership inscription (f. 31v); emblem of the Garter (see offsets (ff. [v], 15, 15v,

• Miniature of the baptism of Christ., Sept articles de la foy

31v).Richard Woodville (Wydeville), (d. 1469), 1st earl Rivers, knight of the Garter (1450), husband of Jacquetta of Luxembourg (widow of John, duke of Bedford): his erased ownership inscription (f. 31v); emblem of the Garter (see offsets (ff. [v], 15, 15v,

• Miniature of the Crucifixion., Sept articles de la foy

31v).Richard Woodville (Wydeville), (d. 1469), 1st earl Rivers, knight of the Garter (1450), husband of Jacquetta of Luxembourg (widow of John, duke of Bedford): his erased ownership inscription (f. 31v); emblem of the Garter (see offsets (ff. [v], 15, 15v,

• Miniature of the Harrowing of Hell., Sept articles de la foy

31v).Richard Woodville (Wydeville), (d. 1469), 1st earl Rivers, knight of the Garter (1450), husband of Jacquetta of Luxembourg (widow of John, duke of Bedford): his erased ownership inscription (f. 31v); emblem of the Garter (see offsets (ff. [v], 15, 15v,

• null, Prayer book

Place, Sussex.Bertram Ashburnham (b. 1840, d. 1913), 5th earl of Ashburnham: purchased by the British Museum from him together with 1084 other Stowe manuscripts in 1883. John the Baptist Master of the Ghent Gradual Ghent Netherlands, S. (Ghent or Tournai)

• Detail of illuminated initial., Miscellaneous scientific treatises

Detail of illuminated initial. 2 historiated initials, in colours and gold, and partial bar borders with zoomorphic elements (ff. 129, 133v). 1 partial bar border incorporating a large hybrid (f. 3). Large initials in colours and silver and gold

• Diagram., Miscellaneous scientific treatises

Diagram. 2 historiated initials, in colours and gold, and partial bar borders with zoomorphic elements (ff. 129, 133v). 1 partial bar border incorporating a large hybrid (f. 3). Large initials in colours and silver and gold with foliate decoration,

• Text page with volvelle., Miscellaneous scientific treatises

Text page with volvelle. 2 historiated initials, in colours and gold, and partial bar borders with zoomorphic elements (ff. 129, 133v). 1 partial bar border incorporating a large hybrid (f. 3). Large initials in colours and silver and gold

• Text page with volvelle., Miscellaneous scientific treatises

Text page with volvelle. 2 historiated initials, in colours and gold, and partial bar borders with zoomorphic elements (ff. 129, 133v). 1 partial bar border incorporating a large hybrid (f. 3). Large initials in colours and silver and gold

• Detail of decorated initial 'Q'(uoniam)., Miscellaneous scientific treatises

Detail of decorated initial 'Q'(uoniam). 2 historiated initials, in colours and gold, and partial bar borders with zoomorphic elements (ff. 129, 133v). 1 partial bar border incorporating a large hybrid (f. 3). Large initials in colours and silver and

• Decorated initial 'Q'(uoniam)., Miscellaneous scientific treatises

Decorated initial 'Q'(uoniam). 2 historiated initials, in colours and gold, and partial bar borders with zoomorphic elements (ff. 129, 133v). 1 partial bar border incorporating a large hybrid (f. 3). Large initials in colours and silver and gold with