• Text from the Hours of the Virgin with an initial letter 'L' inhabited by a stag., Leaves and bifolia of a Book of Hours, containing text from the Hours of the Virgin, use of Rome

acanthus-like foliage inhabited by anthropomorphic and zoomorphic figures and large bezants with single hair-line embellishment. Small initials in gold with blue penwork. The historiated initial of the Annunciation is off-set onto f. 25. Leaves and bifolia of a Book of

• Historiated initial 'D' probably of David in the Wilderness, with a red eagle, at the beginning of the Penitential Psalms., Bifolium of a Book of Hours, containing the Penitential Psalms

acanthus-like foliate extensions inhabited by a zoomorphic motif and bezants with single hair-line embellishment (f. 24v). 3 gold initials with blue penwork decoration. Bifolium of a Book of Hours, containing the Penitential Psalms The Acciuaiuoli family of Florence: probably their

• Detail of a historiated initial 'D' of the Annunciation, at the beginning of the Hours of the Virgin., Leaves and bifolia of a Book of Hours, containing text from the Hours of the Virgin, use of Rome

acanthus-like foliage inhabited by anthropomorphic and zoomorphic figures and large bezants with single hair-line embellishment. Small initials in gold with blue penwork. The historiated initial of the Annunciation is off-set onto f. 25. Leaves and bifolia of a Book of

• White vine initial 'M'(ecenas) and, in the lower margin, the bookstamps of Pandolfo di Ricasoli and the Convent of the Discalced Carmelites in Florence., Odes (index Carmina)

large initials in gold with white vine decoration in colours and foliate extensions (ff. 1, 21). Numerous plain initials in blue. Rubrics in red. Capitals marked in red. Odes (index Carmina) Pandolfo di Ricasoli, baron, of Florence: his bookstamp, 17th

• White vine initials 'N'(ec) and 'O' (Curas) at the beginning of the text., Satires

Mare at the Bodleian Library, Oxford. 2 white vine initials in gold and colours (f. 1). Smaller coloured initials in blue. Satires Alessandro Acciauoli (index Alessandro Acciaiuoli) (b. 1545), Florentine noble: inscribed 'Hic Liber est Alexandri Acciauoli. No. 32' (f.

• Illuminated letters (INITIUM) at the beginning of Mark., Gospels, with prologues, and capitula (ff. 227-241)

and numbers in gold. Small initials in red. Text entirely in gold or red. Small stylised leaves in red or blue, some with gold, in certain headings (ff. 13, 76, 78, 113, 184). Gospels, with prologues, and capitula (ff. 227-241)

• Three illuminated miniatures on the theme of falling Idols (rubric on verso : 'Ruina ydolorum'): in the centre, the infant Christ causes the idols to fall, paralleled on the left by Moses destroying the consecrated image of the calf, and on the right by the Ark of the Covenant causing Dagon to fall., Biblia Pauperum (a typological picture book)

of apostles and prophets holding scrolls to each side of the central miniature, in colours and gold. Text in red, blue or gold. Instructions to illuminators in Dutch on some versos. Underdrawings partly visible. Biblia Pauperum (a typological picture book)

• Illuminated initial 'V'(rbis) with foliate decoration, and initial 'M'(aiores) at the beginning of Book 1 of Valerius Maximus's Facta et dicta memorabilia., Facta et dicta memorabilia

colours and gold (ff. 1, 20, 31v, 44v, 57, 67). Large and small initials in yellow and red on a blue and red field with foliate decoration. Facta et dicta memorabilia Scribal colophon dated April 1400: ‘Explicit liber ualerij maximi

• Illuminated initial 'A'([d]tingam]) with foliate decoration at the beginning of Book 3 of Valerius Maximus's Facta et dicta memorabilia., Facta et dicta memorabilia

colours and gold (ff. 1, 20, 31v, 44v, 57, 67). Large and small initials in yellow and red on a blue and red field with foliate decoration. Facta et dicta memorabilia Scribal colophon dated April 1400: ‘Explicit liber ualerij maximi

• Illuminated initials 'S'(i) and 'C'(hi) in a sonnet, with red hearts replacing the word 'cuoere’ ('heart')., 49 love sonnets

fire with raindrops, in the right margin (f. 1). Small initials in gold with red or purple pen-flourishing or in blue with red or purple pen-flourishing or in silver with purple pen-flourishing. 1 small initial in gold with a woman's

• Three illuminated miniatures on the theme of the Harrowing of Hell (rubric on verso: 'Descensus Christi ad inferos'): In the centre is Christ's descent into Limbo (the Harrowing of Hell), paralleled on the left by David about to behead Goliath with a sword, and on the right Samson killing the lion., Biblia Pauperum (a typological picture book)

of apostles and prophets holding scrolls to each side of the central miniature, in colours and gold. Text in red, blue or gold. Instructions to illuminators in Dutch on some versos. Underdrawings partly visible. Biblia Pauperum (a typological picture book)

• Three illuminated miniatures on the theme of Joys (rubric on verso : 'Gaudia'): In the centre, the Joys of the Blessed in Paradise, paralleled on the left by Job shown feasting with his children, and on the right by Jacob's dream of a ladder to heaven., Biblia Pauperum (a typological picture book)

of apostles and prophets holding scrolls to each side of the central miniature, in colours and gold. Text in red, blue or gold. Instructions to illuminators in Dutch on some versos. Underdrawings partly visible. Biblia Pauperum (a typological picture book)

• Miniature of Girolamo Zane giving a coin to a kneeling woman in a crowded hall; in a balcony above a woman holds a fish-spear, possibly personifying the Adriatic Sea (see Warner and Gilson 1921 p. 32) or, more probably, Venice (see Chambers 1983 p. 396), with Mark and his symbol of a lion., Giuramento (Commission and oath) of Girolomo (Hieronymus) Zane as Procurator de citra of Saint Mark, Venice

later (ff. 11v, 12). Display script (chrysography) on red cartouche, with foliate decoration (f. 13v). Large initials in gold on blue or red grounds. Giuramento (Commission and oath) of Girolomo (Hieronymus) Zane as Procurator de citra of Saint Mark, Venice

• Three illuminated miniatures on the theme of the appearance of Christ to Mary Magdalene (rubric on verso: 'Apparicio Christi Marie Magdalene'): in the centre, Christ's appearance to Mary, paralleled on the left by Darius finding Daniel unhurt in the lions' den (Daniel 6:19), and on the right by the Spouse with her Beloved (Song of Songs 3:4)., Biblia Pauperum (a typological picture book)

of apostles and prophets holding scrolls to each side of the central miniature, in colours and gold. Text in red, blue or gold. Instructions to illuminators in Dutch on some versos. Underdrawings partly visible. Biblia Pauperum (a typological picture book)

• Three illuminated miniatures on the theme of Nativity (rubric on verso: 'Nativitas'): iIn the centre the Nativity of Christ, paralleled on the left by Moses and the Burning Bush (Exodus 3:2), and on the right by the Budding of Aaron 's rod (Numbers 17:8)., Biblia Pauperum (a typological picture book)

of apostles and prophets holding scrolls to each side of the central miniature, in colours and gold. Text in red, blue or gold. Instructions to illuminators in Dutch on some versos. Underdrawings partly visible. Biblia Pauperum (a typological picture book)

• Detail of a shield have been overpainted with two hearts burning in a fire the Zucharia's monogram 'MZ' to the right of a shield overpainted, but that of 'AM' (perhaps Andrea Matteo Acquaviva), to the left of the shield unaltered., 49 love sonnets

fire with raindrops, in the right margin (f. 1). Small initials in gold with red or purple pen-flourishing or in blue with red or purple pen-flourishing or in silver with purple pen-flourishing. 1 small initial in gold with a woman's

• Detail of illuminated initial., Facta et dicta memorabilia

20, 31v, 44v, 57, 67). Large and small initials in yellow and red on a blue and red field with foliate decoration. Facta et dicta memorabilia Scribal colophon dated April 1400: ‘Explicit liber ualerij maximi de memoralib(us) [sic] dictis et

• Detail of illuminated initial., Facta et dicta memorabilia

20, 31v, 44v, 57, 67). Large and small initials in yellow and red on a blue and red field with foliate decoration. Facta et dicta memorabilia Scribal colophon dated April 1400: ‘Explicit liber ualerij maximi de memoralib(us) [sic] dictis et

• Decorated initials., Facta et dicta memorabilia

31v, 44v, 57, 67). Large and small initials in yellow and red on a blue and red field with foliate decoration. Facta et dicta memorabilia Scribal colophon dated April 1400: ‘Explicit liber ualerij maximi de memoralib(us) [sic] dictis et factis

• Illuminated initial., Facta et dicta memorabilia

31v, 44v, 57, 67). Large and small initials in yellow and red on a blue and red field with foliate decoration. Facta et dicta memorabilia Scribal colophon dated April 1400: ‘Explicit liber ualerij maximi de memoralib(us) [sic] dictis et factis