• Historiated initials 'I'(n principio) of God enthroned in the upper register and God blessing in the lower register, at the beginning of Genesis, with 6 medallions of the days of Creation in the lower margin., Bible, with the interpretation of Hebrew names

Historiated initials 'I'(n principio) of God enthroned in the upper register and God blessing in the lower register, at the beginning of Genesis, with 6 medallions of the days of Creation in the lower margin. Includes the Interpretation of

• Historiated initial 'I'(n principio) of Christ with the symbols of the Evangelistes in medallions, with display script and a drawing of a dragon with penwork decoration in the lower margin, at the beginning of Genesis., Bible

Historiated initial 'I'(n principio) of Christ with the symbols of the Evangelistes in medallions, with display script and a drawing of a dragon with penwork decoration in the lower margin, at the beginning of Genesis. Includes the Epistle of

• Decorated initial 'D'(ominus)., Gloss on the Psalms (Magna glosatura), imperfect (to Psalm 73), with preface (ff. 1-2)

lower margin of the verso of the last leaf of the quires); catchwords. Leaves lost after f. 136.Uncrossed tironian ets. 1 large initial in gold, green, blue, red and black with some white (f. 2). 2 large puzzle initial in

• Decorated initial 'B'., Gloss on the Psalms (Magna glosatura), imperfect (to Psalm 73), with preface (ff. 1-2)

lower margin of the verso of the last leaf of the quires); catchwords. Leaves lost after f. 136.Uncrossed tironian ets. 1 large initial in gold, green, blue, red and black with some white (f. 2). 2 large puzzle initial in

• Decorated initial 'D'(ixi)., Gloss on the Psalms (Magna glosatura), imperfect (to Psalm 73), with preface (ff. 1-2)

lower margin of the verso of the last leaf of the quires); catchwords. Leaves lost after f. 136.Uncrossed tironian ets. 1 large initial in gold, green, blue, red and black with some white (f. 2). 2 large puzzle initial in

• Initial 'B'(eatus) at the beginning of Psalm 1 of Peter Lombard's 'Gloss on the Psalms'., Gloss on the Psalms (Magna glosatura), imperfect (to Psalm 73), with preface (ff. 1-2)

marks (in the centre of the lower margin of the verso of the last leaf of the quires); catchwords. Leaves lost after f. 136.Uncrossed tironian ets. 1 large initial in gold, green, blue, red and black with some white (f.

• Historiated initial 'V'(ocavit) with two Israelites offering lambs at an altar, at the beginning of Leviticus., Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy, glossed

penthateuchus' (f. 235v).Marginal addition on f. 1v possibly represents instructions to the artist.Early modern inscription on f. 235v numbers the quires of the manuscript, giving an inaccurate folio count. The same hand has made a similar addition to Harley 3168.

• Historiated initial 'B'(eatus) with David harping, at the beginning of the Psalms., Bible with prologues (ff. 1-524v), followed by the Interpretations of Hebrew names (ff. 526-572v) (formerly known as 'The Fécamp Bible')

followed by the Interpretations of Hebrew names (ff. 526-572v) (formerly known as 'The Fécamp Bible') The final verso of some quires marked 'cor(rectus)' (e.g., ff. 313v, 409v).Unidentified 13th-century owner associated with the Benedictine abbey of St Taurinus, Evreux, Normandy: following

• Historiated initial 'L'(iber) with a Tree of Jesse, at the beginning of Matthew., Bible with prologues (ff. 1-524v), followed by the Interpretations of Hebrew names (ff. 526-572v) (formerly known as 'The Fécamp Bible')

followed by the Interpretations of Hebrew names (ff. 526-572v) (formerly known as 'The Fécamp Bible') The final verso of some quires marked 'cor(rectus)' (e.g., ff. 313v, 409v).Unidentified 13th-century owner associated with the Benedictine abbey of St Taurinus, Evreux, Normandy: following

• Historiated initial 'I'(n) with the Creation in seven roundels, at the beginning of Genesis., Bible with prologues (ff. 1-524v), followed by the Interpretations of Hebrew names (ff. 526-572v) (formerly known as 'The Fécamp Bible')

followed by the Interpretations of Hebrew names (ff. 526-572v) (formerly known as 'The Fécamp Bible') The final verso of some quires marked 'cor(rectus)' (e.g., ff. 313v, 409v).Unidentified 13th-century owner associated with the Benedictine abbey of St Taurinus, Evreux, Normandy: following

• Ownership inscription of the Franciscan convent of Babwell, Bury St Edmunds (with text showing through from the other side of the leaf)., Bible with prologues

alternately blue or red, with flourishing in the other colour. One-line initials alternately blue or red (only in red in quires xii-xv; ff. 115-158). Bible with prologues Reginald, priest of Bury St Edmunds, 14th century.The Franciscan convent of Babwell, Bury

• Puzzle initial 'I'(n) at the beginning of Genesis., Bible with prologues

alternately blue or red, with flourishing in the other colour. One-line initials alternately blue or red (only in red in quires xii-xv; ff. 115-158). Bible with prologues Reginald, priest of Bury St Edmunds, 14th century.The Franciscan convent of Babwell, Bury

• Puzzle initial 'F'(rater) at the beginning of the general prologue, Bible with prologues

alternately blue or red, with flourishing in the other colour. One-line initials alternately blue or red (only in red in quires xii-xv; ff. 115-158). Bible with prologues Reginald, priest of Bury St Edmunds, 14th century.The Franciscan convent of Babwell, Bury

• Detail of an historiated initial 'B'(eatus) with David harping, at the beginning of the Psalms., Bible with prologues (ff. 1-524v), followed by the Interpretations of Hebrew names (ff. 526-572v) (formerly known as 'The Fécamp Bible')

followed by the Interpretations of Hebrew names (ff. 526-572v) (formerly known as 'The Fécamp Bible') The final verso of some quires marked 'cor(rectus)' (e.g., ff. 313v, 409v).Unidentified 13th-century owner associated with the Benedictine abbey of St Taurinus, Evreux, Normandy: following

• Detail of an historiated initial 'L'(iber) with a Tree of Jesse, at the beginning of Matthew., Bible with prologues (ff. 1-524v), followed by the Interpretations of Hebrew names (ff. 526-572v) (formerly known as 'The Fécamp Bible')

followed by the Interpretations of Hebrew names (ff. 526-572v) (formerly known as 'The Fécamp Bible') The final verso of some quires marked 'cor(rectus)' (e.g., ff. 313v, 409v).Unidentified 13th-century owner associated with the Benedictine abbey of St Taurinus, Evreux, Normandy: following

• Detail of a historiated initial 'I'(n) with the Creation in seven roundels, at the beginning of Genesis., Bible with prologues (ff. 1-524v), followed by the Interpretations of Hebrew names (ff. 526-572v) (formerly known as 'The Fécamp Bible')

followed by the Interpretations of Hebrew names (ff. 526-572v) (formerly known as 'The Fécamp Bible') The final verso of some quires marked 'cor(rectus)' (e.g., ff. 313v, 409v).Unidentified 13th-century owner associated with the Benedictine abbey of St Taurinus, Evreux, Normandy: following

• Detail of an historiated initial 'C' with Solomon, at the beginning of 2 Chronicles (index 2 Paralipomenon)., Bible with prologues (ff. 1-524v), followed by the Interpretations of Hebrew names (ff. 526-572v) (formerly known as 'The Fécamp Bible')

followed by the Interpretations of Hebrew names (ff. 526-572v) (formerly known as 'The Fécamp Bible') The final verso of some quires marked 'cor(rectus)' (e.g., ff. 313v, 409v).Unidentified 13th-century owner associated with the Benedictine abbey of St Taurinus, Evreux, Normandy: following

• Detail of an historiated initial 'D'(ixit) of a fool., Bible with prologues (ff. 1-524v), followed by the Interpretations of Hebrew names (ff. 526-572v) (formerly known as 'The Fécamp Bible')

followed by the Interpretations of Hebrew names (ff. 526-572v) (formerly known as 'The Fécamp Bible') The final verso of some quires marked 'cor(rectus)' (e.g., ff. 313v, 409v).Unidentified 13th-century owner associated with the Benedictine abbey of St Taurinus, Evreux, Normandy: following

• Historiated initial 'E'(t), at the beginning of Maccabees., Bible with prologues (ff. 1-524v), followed by the Interpretations of Hebrew names (ff. 526-572v) (formerly known as 'The Fécamp Bible')

followed by the Interpretations of Hebrew names (ff. 526-572v) (formerly known as 'The Fécamp Bible') The final verso of some quires marked 'cor(rectus)' (e.g., ff. 313v, 409v).Unidentified 13th-century owner associated with the Benedictine abbey of St Taurinus, Evreux, Normandy: following

• Detail: pen-flourishing inhabited by a lion., Pentateuch (the 'Duke of Sussex's Italian Pentateuch')

visible. Flesh side and hair side are distinguishable. Quires start with flesh side. On the dating, see Pasternak, 2009. 5 decorated initial-word panels in colours and gold accompanied by partial foliate borders at the beginnings of the books (ff. 1,