• Detail of a historiated initial 'A'(d comentum) of Gregory delivering a letter to two cardinals., Lectura in quinque libros Decretalium (Books 1-2)

yellow. 2 historiated Initials in colours and gold, with full or partial borders, at the beginning of book 1 and 2 (ff. 1, 186v). Puzzle initials in red and blue with red and purple pen-flourishing, at the beginning of chapters.

• Detail of a historiated initial 'D'(e) of plaintiffs before a judge, at the beginning of book 2., Lectura in quinque libros Decretalium (Books 1-2)

yellow. 2 historiated Initials in colours and gold, with full or partial borders, at the beginning of book 1 and 2 (ff. 1, 186v). Puzzle initials in red and blue with red and purple pen-flourishing, at the beginning of chapters.

• Historiated initial 'A'(d comentum) of Gregory delivering a letter to two cardinals, with a full border containing Albans holding a shield with the arms of St Albans abbey, a kneeling monk and six other figures., Lectura in quinque libros Decretalium (Books 1-2)

yellow. 2 historiated Initials in colours and gold, with full or partial borders, at the beginning of book 1 and 2 (ff. 1, 186v). Puzzle initials in red and blue with red and purple pen-flourishing, at the beginning of chapters.

• Historiated initial 'D'(e) of plaintiffs before a judge, with a partial bar border, at the beginning of book 2., Lectura in quinque libros Decretalium (Books 1-2)

yellow. 2 historiated Initials in colours and gold, with full or partial borders, at the beginning of book 1 and 2 (ff. 1, 186v). Puzzle initials in red and blue with red and purple pen-flourishing, at the beginning of chapters.

• Decorated initial 'N'(ecesse) and border, at the beginning of Richard Rotheram's De pluralitate beneficiorum; heraldic arms., De pluralitate beneficiorum (ends imperfectly)

at the beginning of Richard Rotheram's De pluralitate beneficiorum; heraldic arms. 1 large decorated initial including heraldic arms, with a full foliate border, in colours and gold (f. 1). Smaller initials in blue with red pen-flourishing. De pluralitate beneficiorum (ends

• Historiated initial 'B' of David playing his harp, at the beginning of the erased text of Psalm 1., Psalter fragments

Cotton Tiberius C XIII, ff. 1-1v;f. 31: Psalm 91, 12-92, 1, 92, 3-5, and 93 1-8, former Cotton Caligula A X, ff. 209, 1, 209v, 1v;f. 32: Psalm 93, 17-94, 1 and 94, 5-11, former Cotton Cleopatra D III, ff.

• Detail of an historiated initial 'D' of David and the fool, at the beginning of the erased text of Psalm 52., Psalter fragments

Cotton Tiberius C XIII, ff. 1-1v;f. 31: Psalm 91, 12-92, 1, 92, 3-5, and 93 1-8, former Cotton Caligula A X, ff. 209, 1, 209v, 1v;f. 32: Psalm 93, 17-94, 1 and 94, 5-11, former Cotton Cleopatra D III, ff.

• Historiated initial 'D'(ominus) of the Nativity of Christ, with the border containing the Annunciation, the Annunciation to the Shepherds, and the head of Christ and three animals, at the beginning of Psalm 26., Psalter fragments

Cotton Tiberius C XIII, ff. 1-1v;f. 31: Psalm 91, 12-92, 1, 92, 3-5, and 93 1-8, former Cotton Caligula A X, ff. 209, 1, 209v, 1v;f. 32: Psalm 93, 17-94, 1 and 94, 5-11, former Cotton Cleopatra D III, ff.

• Decorated initial 'A'(d te) with a partial bar border., Psalter fragments

Cotton Tiberius C XIII, ff. 1-1v;f. 31: Psalm 91, 12-92, 1, 92, 3-5, and 93 1-8, former Cotton Caligula A X, ff. 209, 1, 209v, 1v;f. 32: Psalm 93, 17-94, 1 and 94, 5-11, former Cotton Cleopatra D III, ff.

• Historiated initial 'D' of David and the fool, at the beginning of the ersed text of Psalm 52., Psalter fragments

Cotton Tiberius C XIII, ff. 1-1v;f. 31: Psalm 91, 12-92, 1, 92, 3-5, and 93 1-8, former Cotton Caligula A X, ff. 209, 1, 209v, 1v;f. 32: Psalm 93, 17-94, 1 and 94, 5-11, former Cotton Cleopatra D III, ff.

• Decorated initial 'S'(alvum) with a partial bar border., Psalter fragments

Cotton Tiberius C XIII, ff. 1-1v;f. 31: Psalm 91, 12-92, 1, 92, 3-5, and 93 1-8, former Cotton Caligula A X, ff. 209, 1, 209v, 1v;f. 32: Psalm 93, 17-94, 1 and 94, 5-11, former Cotton Cleopatra D III, ff.

• Historiated border with standing figures and historiated initial ('D')., Psalter fragments

Cotton Tiberius C XIII, ff. 1-1v;f. 31: Psalm 91, 12-92, 1, 92, 3-5, and 93 1-8, former Cotton Caligula A X, ff. 209, 1, 209v, 1v;f. 32: Psalm 93, 17-94, 1 and 94, 5-11, former Cotton Cleopatra D III, ff.

• Historiated initial 'S'(alvum) of David in the water, praying to God, with a full border including heads of Christ and four saints, at the beginning of Psalm 68., Psalter fragments

Cotton Tiberius C XIII, ff. 1-1v;f. 31: Psalm 91, 12-92, 1, 92, 3-5, and 93 1-8, former Cotton Caligula A X, ff. 209, 1, 209v, 1v;f. 32: Psalm 93, 17-94, 1 and 94, 5-11, former Cotton Cleopatra D III, ff.

• Puzzle initial 'A'(lexander), at the beginning of Aristoteles's Epistola Ypocratis ad Alexandrum., Epistola Ypocratis ad Alexandrum (ends imperfectly)

initial 'A'(lexander), at the beginning of Aristoteles's Epistola Ypocratis ad Alexandrum. 1 large puzzle initial in blue and red with penwork decoration in red and blue (f. 1).1 smaller initial with reserved designs (f. 4). Small initials in plain

• Decorated initials 'D' and 'P' in red and green in the liturgy of Basil, each with foliate and geometric patterns., Liturgy of Basil of Caesarea

f. 1).Charles Burney (b. 1757, d. 1817), D.D., classical scholar.Acquired by the British Museum as part of Burney’s library from his son Charles Parr Burney in 1818 (inscription 'E Libri Caroli Parr Burney 1818', f. 1). Decorated initials Eastern Mediterranean

• Decorated initial 'A'(n) with pen-flourishing., Nova Statuta (index Statutes of England, Statuta Angliae), for 1-38 Edward III (ff. 1-77), and other legal texts, imperfect

red and blue with pen-flourishing in the same colours including foliate motifs extending into the borders on all sides (f. 1). Large initials in blue with red pen-flourishing including foliate motifs and flowers (ff. 5v (with face), 9, 12, 14v,

• Diagram charting rainfall., Commentary on Cicero's De somno Scipionis

37, 40v, 43v (x2), 48v, 50v, 53v). 1 initial in red and green with penwork decoration (f. 1).1 initial in red (f. 41). 1 initial in brown with some red (f. 1). Simple initials in brown. Apart from the

• Diagram of a mappa mundi., Commentary on Cicero's De somno Scipionis

37, 40v, 43v (x2), 48v, 50v, 53v). 1 initial in red and green with penwork decoration (f. 1).1 initial in red (f. 41). 1 initial in brown with some red (f. 1). Simple initials in brown. Apart from the

• Historiated initial 'V'(enerabilibus) of Guido de Baysio presenting his book to the pope Boniface VIII, with a partial border, at the beginning of Guido de Baysio's Apparatus ad Sextum., Apparatus ad Sextum; De regulis iuris; Liber sextus Decretalium with the glossa ordinaria; Apparatus ad Sextum

for rubrics. 1 miniature in colours and gold, at the beginning of Liber sextus (f. 161). 2 historiated initials in colours and gold (ff. 1, 299), and 9 initials in colours and gold with pope's heads (ff. 1, 82, 112,

• Miniature of the pope Boniface VIII giving the book to two clerics, at the beginning of Liber sextus., Apparatus ad Sextum; De regulis iuris; Liber sextus Decretalium with the glossa ordinaria; Apparatus ad Sextum

for rubrics. 1 miniature in colours and gold, at the beginning of Liber sextus (f. 161). 2 historiated initials in colours and gold (ff. 1, 299), and 9 initials in colours and gold with pope's heads (ff. 1, 82, 112,