• Illuminated initial 'V' and line fillers at the beginning of Psalm 5., Psalter, Use of Sarum (the 'St Omer Psalter')

of Psalm 5. This manuscript was formerly Additional 39810. 1 large historiated initial, accompanied by a full historiated foliate border, in colours and gold (f. 7). 5 smaller historiated initials or miniatures including a small initial in the right corner,

• Illuminated initial 'D'(omine) and line fillers, at the end of Psalm 2 and the beginning of Psalm 3., Psalter, Use of Sarum (the 'St Omer Psalter')

and the beginning of Psalm 3. This manuscript was formerly Additional 39810. 1 large historiated initial, accompanied by a full historiated foliate border, in colours and gold (f. 7). 5 smaller historiated initials or miniatures including a small initial in

• Calendar page for November., Psalter, Use of Sarum (the 'St Omer Psalter')

manuscript was formerly Additional 39810. 1 large historiated initial, accompanied by a full historiated foliate border, in colours and gold (f. 7). 5 smaller historiated initials or miniatures including a small initial in the right corner, accompanied by full (historiated)

• Calendar page for September., Psalter, Use of Sarum (the 'St Omer Psalter')

manuscript was formerly Additional 39810. 1 large historiated initial, accompanied by a full historiated foliate border, in colours and gold (f. 7). 5 smaller historiated initials or miniatures including a small initial in the right corner, accompanied by full (historiated)

• Calendar page for July., Psalter, Use of Sarum (the 'St Omer Psalter')

manuscript was formerly Additional 39810. 1 large historiated initial, accompanied by a full historiated foliate border, in colours and gold (f. 7). 5 smaller historiated initials or miniatures including a small initial in the right corner, accompanied by full (historiated)

• Calendar page for May., Psalter, Use of Sarum (the 'St Omer Psalter')

manuscript was formerly Additional 39810. 1 large historiated initial, accompanied by a full historiated foliate border, in colours and gold (f. 7). 5 smaller historiated initials or miniatures including a small initial in the right corner, accompanied by full (historiated)

• Calendar page for March., Psalter, Use of Sarum (the 'St Omer Psalter')

manuscript was formerly Additional 39810. 1 large historiated initial, accompanied by a full historiated foliate border, in colours and gold (f. 7). 5 smaller historiated initials or miniatures including a small initial in the right corner, accompanied by full (historiated)

• Calendar page for January., Psalter, Use of Sarum (the 'St Omer Psalter')

manuscript was formerly Additional 39810. 1 large historiated initial, accompanied by a full historiated foliate border, in colours and gold (f. 7). 5 smaller historiated initials or miniatures including a small initial in the right corner, accompanied by full (historiated)

• Miniature divided into eight arcades showing scenes from Genesis: in the top four God divides the earth with compasses; makes the sun with a hammer; bends down to put a large fish in the sea as various beasts look on; and draws Eve from the rib of sleeping Adam; in the lower scenes he shows the Tree of the Knowledge; the serpent encourages Adam and Eve to eat the fruit; an angel with a sword drives Adam and Eve, from the garden; and in the final scene Adam uses a spade, Eve spins with a spindle; decorated initial 'P'(ource), and partial borders, at the beginning of the Bible Historiale., Bible Historiale, 1st part (Genesis-Maccabees)

initial 'P'(ource), and partial borders, at the beginning of the Bible Historiale. Instructions to the illuminators in the lower margins. 1 half-page miniature, accompanied by a large decorated initial with three-sided foliate borders, in red, blue and gold (f. 2).

• Miniature divided into eight arcades showing scenes from Genesis: in the top four God divides the earth with compasses; makes the sun with a hammer; bends down to put a large fish in the sea as various beasts look on; and draws Eve from the rib of sleeping Adam; in the lower scenes he shows the Tree of the Knowledge; the serpent encourages Adam and Eve to eat the fruit; an angel with a sword drives Adam and Eve, from the garden; and in the final scene Adam uses a spade, Eve spins with a spindle, at the beginning of the Bible Historiale., Bible Historiale, 1st part (Genesis-Maccabees)

Eve spins with a spindle, at the beginning of the Bible Historiale. Instructions to the illuminators in the lower margins. 1 half-page miniature, accompanied by a large decorated initial with three-sided foliate borders, in red, blue and gold (f. 2).

• Detail of a section of the scatter border with gems, flowers, strawberries, blue tit, bullfinch, and a roundel containing John the Baptist, at the beginning of the Hours of the Virgin., Book of Hours, Use of Rome ('The Hours of Dionora of Urbino') (Eleonora Gonzaga della Rovere)

Detail of a section of the scatter border with gems, flowers, strawberries, blue tit, bullfinch, and a roundel containing John the Baptist, at the beginning of the Hours of the Virgin. Alexander 1985 notes that Matteo Contugi of Volterra

• Detail of an historiated initial 'D'(ilexi) with a woman (Duchess Dionora?) with a skull for a face admiring herself in a hand mirror, and a partial scatter border with gems and flowers, at the beginning of the Office of the Dead., Book of Hours, Use of Rome ('The Hours of Dionora of Urbino') (Eleonora Gonzaga della Rovere)

Detail of an historiated initial 'D'(ilexi) with a woman (Duchess Dionora?) with a skull for a face admiring herself in a hand mirror, and a partial scatter border with gems and flowers, at the beginning of the Office of

• Detail of an historiated initial 'D'(omine) with David, and partial scatter border with gems, fruit, and flowers, at the beginning of the Penitential Psalms., Book of Hours, Use of Rome ('The Hours of Dionora of Urbino') (Eleonora Gonzaga della Rovere)

Detail of an historiated initial 'D'(omine) with David, and partial scatter border with gems, fruit, and flowers, at the beginning of the Penitential Psalms. Alexander 1985 notes that Matteo Contugi of Volterra wrote several manuscripts for Federico da Montefeltro

• Detail of an historiated initial 'D'(eus) with Jerome blessing, and a portion of the scatter border including a cameo gem containing the Crucifixion of Christ, at the beginning of Sext in the Hours of the Virgin., Book of Hours, Use of Rome ('The Hours of Dionora of Urbino') (Eleonora Gonzaga della Rovere)

Detail of an historiated initial 'D'(eus) with Jerome blessing, and a portion of the scatter border including a cameo gem containing the Crucifixion of Christ, at the beginning of Sext in the Hours of the Virgin. Alexander 1985 notes

• Text page in Arabic Naskhi script., Fragments from Exodus (1:1-8:5)

2v, 3). Numerous space fillers in colours and gold. Fragments from Exodus (1:1-8:5) K. B. No. 1: inscribed (f. 1).Moses Wilhelm Shapira (b. 1830, d. 1884), a antiquities dealer of Jerusalem: purchased by the British Museum from him on 8

• Flyleaf, verso side., Fragments from Exodus (1:1-8:5)

Numerous space fillers in colours and gold. Fragments from Exodus (1:1-8:5) K. B. No. 1: inscribed (f. 1).Moses Wilhelm Shapira (b. 1830, d. 1884), a antiquities dealer of Jerusalem: purchased by the British Museum from him on 8 July 1882:

• Carpet pages., Fragments from Exodus (1:1-8:5)

Numerous space fillers in colours and gold. Fragments from Exodus (1:1-8:5) K. B. No. 1: inscribed (f. 1).Moses Wilhelm Shapira (b. 1830, d. 1884), a antiquities dealer of Jerusalem: purchased by the British Museum from him on 8 July 1882:

• Text page in Arabic Naskhi script., Fragments from Exodus (1:1-8:5)

2v, 3). Numerous space fillers in colours and gold. Fragments from Exodus (1:1-8:5) K. B. No. 1: inscribed (f. 1).Moses Wilhelm Shapira (b. 1830, d. 1884), a antiquities dealer of Jerusalem: purchased by the British Museum from him on 8

• Text page in Arabic Naskhi script., Fragments from Exodus (1:1-8:5)

2v, 3). Numerous space fillers in colours and gold. Fragments from Exodus (1:1-8:5) K. B. No. 1: inscribed (f. 1).Moses Wilhelm Shapira (b. 1830, d. 1884), a antiquities dealer of Jerusalem: purchased by the British Museum from him on 8

• Text page in Arabic Naskhi script and a line filler., Fragments from Exodus (1:1-8:5)

brown (ff. 2v, 3). Numerous space fillers in colours and gold. Fragments from Exodus (1:1-8:5) K. B. No. 1: inscribed (f. 1).Moses Wilhelm Shapira (b. 1830, d. 1884), a antiquities dealer of Jerusalem: purchased by the British Museum from him