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British Library Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts

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Detail of a miniature of the creation of the birds, fishes, and animals, from Genesis., Bible historiale, with various biblical books and saints lives (the early version) (Grand Bible historiale complétée à prologues)

beginning of books and other major text divisions. Initials and paraphs in gold on blue and rose grounds with penwork decoration in white. Line-fillers in gold, blue, and rose with penwork decoration in white. Bible historiale, with various biblical books

Miniature of Solomon seated with a scroll, with ladies sitting at a table with a chest and coins., Bible historiale, with various biblical books and saints lives (the early version) (Grand Bible historiale complétée à prologues)

Detail of a miniature of Solomon seated with a scroll, with ladies sitting at a table with a chest and coins., Bible historiale, with various biblical books and saints lives (the early version) (Grand Bible historiale complétée à prologues)

Detail of while vine initial 'V'., Comoediae (index Comedies)

94). White vine initials in gold and colours (ff. 1, 18, 32v, 46v, 69, 75v, 85v). Numerous large initials in blue. Rubrics and running headers in red (faded). Abbreviations of characters' names in red (e.g. 'St' for Staphila). Comoediae (index

White vine initial 'C'(um)., Comoediae (index Comedies)

Detail of white vine initial 'C'(um)., Comoediae (index Comedies)

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)

Text page with initial 'Q'(uid) at the beginning of Virgil's Georgics., Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues)(ff. 1v-15v); Georgica (index Georgics)(ff. 16v-52v), with commentary by Servius and others; De remediis fortuitorum (ff. 52v-54v)

an added parchment leaf, measures only 160 x 160. 2 large initials in blue with red penwork decoration (ff. 2, 16). Smaller initials in red. Rubrics and paraphs in red. The opening letters of each line of verse are marked

Coloured initial 'D'(omine), at the beginning of Psalm 101., Psalter, in the Roman version, with Old English gloss, and 12 canticles

in the same scriptorium as ms. Royal 4 A. XIV of 12th-century Worcester provenance.Quires signatures. Large initials in green or blue, at the beginning of three major divisions of Psalms 1, 51, and 101 (ff. 8, 64, 117). Smaller outline

Detail of a miniature of Isis grafting trees, in 'L'Épître Othéa'., Various works (also known as 'The Book of the Queen'), including 'Cent balades' (ff. 4-21), 'Le Débat du livre des ii amans' (ff. 58v-71), 'Le Livre des iii jugements' (ff. 71v-81), 'L'Épître Othéa' (ff. 95-141v), 'Le Duc des vrais amants' (ff. 143- 177v), 'Le Livre du chemin de long estude' (ff. 178-219v), 'Le Livre de la pastoure' (ff. 221-236v), 'Le Livre des Épîtres sur le Roman de la rose' (ff. 237-254), 'La Cité des dames' (ff. 288v-374), etc.

few foliate ink tendrils. Initials in colours and gold, sometimes with foliate ink tendrils. Paraph marks and line-fillers in red, blue and gold. Cadels with scrolls wrapped around the ascenders. Various works (also known as 'The Book of the Queen'),