• Miniature of the Resurrection and the Instruments of the Passion., Book of Hours, Use of Sarum, and Psalter

association (Clement was the patron of the London Bakers) (see discussion Rogers 2002).Unidentified original owner: his arms, overpainted (ff. 45, 68).Edward (b. c. 1504, d. 1564) 1st baron North, the son of a London merchant, by 1554: inscribed with his

• Miniature of the achievements of arms of the first knights of the Order of the Golden Fleece., Statuts de l'Ordre de la Toison d'Or (index Statutes and Armorial of the Order of the Golden Fleece)

held from 1429 to 6 May 1481. The miniatures have been attributed to the circle of the Master of the London Wavrin (see Kren and McKendrick, 2003). Harley 6199 is the first manuscript to contain full-length portraits of the patrons

• Miniature of Charles the Bold., Statuts de l'Ordre de la Toison d'Or (index Statutes and Armorial of the Order of the Golden Fleece)

held from 1429 to 6 May 1481. The miniatures have been attributed to the circle of the Master of the London Wavrin (see Kren and McKendrick, 2003). Harley 6199 is the first manuscript to contain full-length portraits of the patrons

• Detail of a miniature of Charles the Bold., Statuts de l'Ordre de la Toison d'Or (index Statutes and Armorial of the Order of the Golden Fleece)

held from 1429 to 6 May 1481. The miniatures have been attributed to the circle of the Master of the London Wavrin (see Kren and McKendrick, 2003). Harley 6199 is the first manuscript to contain full-length portraits of the patrons

• Detail of a miniature of Maximilian, Archduke of Austria., Statuts de l'Ordre de la Toison d'Or (index Statutes and Armorial of the Order of the Golden Fleece)

held from 1429 to 6 May 1481. The miniatures have been attributed to the circle of the Master of the London Wavrin (see Kren and McKendrick, 2003). Harley 6199 is the first manuscript to contain full-length portraits of the patrons

• Miniature of Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane with foliate borders, at the beginning of the Hours of the Virgin., Book of Hours, Use of Sarum, and Psalter

association (Clement was the patron of the London Bakers) (see discussion Rogers 2002).Unidentified original owner: his arms, overpainted (ff. 45, 68).Edward (b. c. 1504, d. 1564) 1st baron North, the son of a London merchant, by 1554: inscribed with his

• Detail of a miniature of a fool with his master, at the beginning of Psalm 52., Book of Hours, Use of Sarum, and Psalter

association (Clement was the patron of the London Bakers) (see discussion Rogers 2002).Unidentified original owner: his arms, overpainted (ff. 45, 68).Edward (b. c. 1504, d. 1564) 1st baron North, the son of a London merchant, by 1554: inscribed with his

• Meeting of the Order of the Golden Fleece, with the head of the order seated on a throne, and the knights seated to the right and left of him, with the four officers of the order in the foreground with books., Statuts de l'Ordre de la Toison d'Or (index Statutes and Armorial of the Order of the Golden Fleece)

held from 1429 to 6 May 1481. The miniatures have been attributed to the circle of the Master of the London Wavrin (see Kren and McKendrick, 2003). Harley 6199 is the first manuscript to contain full-length portraits of the patrons

• Miniature of Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, founder of the Order of the Golden Fleece., Statuts de l'Ordre de la Toison d'Or (index Statutes and Armorial of the Order of the Golden Fleece)

held from 1429 to 6 May 1481. The miniatures have been attributed to the circle of the Master of the London Wavrin (see Kren and McKendrick, 2003). Harley 6199 is the first manuscript to contain full-length portraits of the patrons

• Miniature of the Virgin with the Christ Child, adored by an angel, and a full trompe l'oeil border, at the beginning of the Mass of the Virgin., Book of Hours, Use of Rome

in 1667.The Royal Society, London (its ink stamp: 'Soc. Reg. Lond / ex dono HENR. HOWARD / Norfolciensis.', f. 3v; the pencil inscription: ‘XIII.10.2’, inside upper cover).Purchased by the British Museum from the Royal Society of London together with 549

• Miniature with two men addressing the emperor Justinian, and a foliate initial 'O'(ccupatis), at the beginning of Justinian's Digestum Vetus., Glossed Arbor Actionum, Volumen Parvum, and Liber Feudorum, preceeded by a table of actiones (ff. 1v-2), and a table of content (ff. 3-4v)

Royal Society, London (its ink stamp: 'Soc. Reg. Lond / ex dono HENR. HOWARD / Norfolciensis.', f. 5v; its book-plate with the pencil inscription: ‘XIII.9.31’, inside upper cover).Purchased by the British Museum from the Royal Society of London together with

• Foliate initial 'I'(mp[er]atoriam), and flourished heading 'Imperator', at the beginning of the Institutionum juris libri quatuor., Glossed Arbor Actionum, Volumen Parvum, and Liber Feudorum, preceeded by a table of actiones (ff. 1v-2), and a table of content (ff. 3-4v)

Royal Society, London (its ink stamp: 'Soc. Reg. Lond / ex dono HENR. HOWARD / Norfolciensis.', f. 5v; its book-plate with the pencil inscription: ‘XIII.9.31’, inside upper cover).Purchased by the British Museum from the Royal Society of London together with

• Miniature of the Virgin with the Christ Child, adored by an angel, at the beginning of the Mass of the Virgin., Book of Hours, Use of Rome

in 1667.The Royal Society, London (its ink stamp: 'Soc. Reg. Lond / ex dono HENR. HOWARD / Norfolciensis.', f. 3v; the pencil inscription: ‘XIII.10.2’, inside upper cover).Purchased by the British Museum from the Royal Society of London together with 549

• Miniature in colours and gold, of the martyrdom of Bartholomew with the saint being flayed alive., Leaf from a Collectar, Use of Rome

intercessione salvemus. Amen'. Leaf from a Collectar, Use of Rome Inscribed on verso 'No. 2'.Samuel Woodburn (b. 1785/6, d. 1853), London art dealer: his sale, 16 June 1854, lot 1635; purchased by the Department of Prints and Drawings of the

• Decorated initial., Office and Mass of the Dead (vol. 2)

J. R. Abbey, see E. Ph. Goldschmidt, ~Gothic and Renaissance Bookbindings: Exemplified and Illustrated from the Author's Collection~, 2 vols (London: Benn, 1928), I, no. 167, II, pls. 61-62, and Joseph Brassinne, ~La Reliure Mosane~, 2 vols (Liège: Société des

• Miniature of Christ the Redeemer, at the beginning of an added prayer in English., Added miniature for an inscribed prayer in English

in colours and gold (f. 3v). Added miniature for an inscribed prayer in English A member of the Gower family, London, by 1467: the birth of Annas Gower is inscribed as having taken place on 25 August, 1467, in the

• Miniatures of the Annunciation and Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane (underdrawing on recto) with historiated borders including heraldic arms of the Butler family., Added miniature

in colours and gold (28v). Underdrawing for the same miniature (f. 28). Added miniature A member of the Gower family, London, by 1467: the birth of Annas Gower is inscribed as having taken place on 25 August, 1467, in the

• Evangelist portrait of Mark, with his symbol, the lion, above., Four Gospels, with list of lections (ff. 168v-177)

with the printed 'Ex Bibliotheca Renessiana No' inscribed '1' (inside upper cover), Thomas Rodd the younger (b. 1796, d. 1849), London bookseller, bought in January 1836 by the British Museum, using the Bridgewater fund (£12,000 bequeathed in 1829 by Francis

• Detail of a miniature of Jocasta's embassy to Adrastus., Troy Book, Siege of Thebes, Testament and The reignes of the kyngis of England; A Treatise between Information and Truth; On the Death of the Earl of Northumberland; Le assemble de dyeus; Descent of the Lords Percy

catalogue of 1666, Royal Appendix 71, f. 12.Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. Jocasta and Adrastus John Lydgate, William Cornish, John Skelton, William Peeris London England, S. E. (London)

• Detail of a miniature with a scene from Roman history., Les Fais et les Dis des Romains et de autres gens (index Memorabilia, index Facta et Dicta Memorabilia) (part 2, vol. 1)

and 1687, and between 1710 and 1719 (see Kohler 1893).Charles Davis (bap. 1693, d. 1755), bookseller, an apprentice to the London bookseller Nathaniel Noel: sold to the Harleys on 24 January 1722/3 (see ~Diary~ 1966; Wright 1972 where a mistake