• Miniature of angels supporting the coat of arms of George Neville, archbishop of York (f. 4v), and gold initial with tendrils in a white vine style extending into the margin and including a bird and a head, at the beginning of the dedication text., Collectio Sententiarum aurearum, Greek moral sayings, vol. 1

of the translation by George Hermonymos, dedicated to George Neville, archbishop of York: prologue with dedication (ff. 5-6v). George Neville (b. 1432, d. 1476), administrator and archbishop of York: the presentation copy; his arms arms erroneously quartered with the arms

• Miniature of the Dukes of York, Gloucester and Ireland dining with Richard II., Recueil des croniques d’Engleterre

the Dukes of York, Gloucester and Ireland dining with Richard II. Includes the third volume of the Recueil des croniques d’Engleterre of Jean of Wavrin, preceded by a list of contents (ff. 1-9v). According to McKendrick (see McKendrick and Lowden

• Detail of a miniature of the Dukes of York, Gloucester and Ireland dining with Richard II., Recueil des croniques d’Engleterre

of the Dukes of York, Gloucester and Ireland dining with Richard II. Includes the third volume of the Recueil des croniques d’Engleterre of Jean of Wavrin, preceded by a list of contents (ff. 1-9v). According to McKendrick (see McKendrick and

• Detail of a miniature of the death of Artabanus, with a partial border containing the arms of Richard IV and a shield with a white rose of the York family, at the beginning of chapter 8 of book 3., De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et femmes)

the arms of Richard IV and a shield with a white rose of the York family, at the beginning of chapter 8 of book 3. Contains the second translation of De casibus virorum illustrium of Boccaccio made by Laurent de

• Detail of a miniature of Appius Claudius in prison, with a partial border containing the arms of Richard IV and a shield with a white rose of the York family, at the beginning of chapter 9 of book 3., De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et femmes)

the arms of Richard IV and a shield with a white rose of the York family, at the beginning of chapter 9 of book 3. Contains the second translation of De casibus virorum illustrium of Boccaccio made by Laurent de

• Miniature of Appius Claudius in prison, with a partial border containing the arms of Richard IV and a shield with a white rose of the York family, at the beginning of chapter 9 of book 3., De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et femmes)

arms of Richard IV and a shield with a white rose of the York family, at the beginning of chapter 9 of book 3. Contains the second translation of De casibus virorum illustrium of Boccaccio made by Laurent de Premierfait

• Miniature of the death of Xerxes, with a partial border containing the arms of Richard IV and a shield with a white rose of the York family, at the beginning of chapter 6 of book 3., De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et femmes)

arms of Richard IV and a shield with a white rose of the York family, at the beginning of chapter 6 of book 3. Contains the second translation of De casibus virorum illustrium of Boccaccio made by Laurent de Premierfait

• Miniature of the exile of Dionysius, with a partial border containing the arms of Richard IV and a shield with a white rose of the York family, at the beginning of chapter 5 of book 4., De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et femmes)

arms of Richard IV and a shield with a white rose of the York family, at the beginning of chapter 5 of book 4. Contains the second translation of De casibus virorum illustrium of Boccaccio made by Laurent de Premierfait

• Miniature of the deposition of Evagoras, with a partial border containing the arms of Richard IV and a shield with a white rose of the York family, at the beginning of chapter 6 of book 3., De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et femmes)

arms of Richard IV and a shield with a white rose of the York family, at the beginning of chapter 6 of book 3. Contains the second translation of De casibus virorum illustrium of Boccaccio made by Laurent de Premierfait

• Miniature of the death of Artabanus, with a partial border containing the arms of Richard IV and a shield with a white rose of the York family, at the beginning of chapter 8 of book 3., De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et femmes)

arms of Richard IV and a shield with a white rose of the York family, at the beginning of chapter 8 of book 3. Contains the second translation of De casibus virorum illustrium of Boccaccio made by Laurent de Premierfait

• Miniature of the death of Demosthenes with a partial border containing the arms of Richard IV and a shield with a white rose of the York family, at the beginning of chapter 11 of book 3., De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et femmes)

arms of Richard IV and a shield with a white rose of the York family, at the beginning of chapter 11 of book 3. Contains the second translation of De casibus virorum illustrium of Boccaccio made by Laurent de Premierfait

• Miniature of the death of Hanno, with a partial border containing the arms of Richard IV and a shield with a white rose of the York family, at the beginning of chapter 16 of book 3., De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et femmes)

arms of Richard IV and a shield with a white rose of the York family, at the beginning of chapter 16 of book 3. Contains the second translation of De casibus virorum illustrium of Boccaccio made by Laurent de Premierfait

• Miniature of the death of children of Artaxerxes, with a partial border containing the arms of Richard IV and a shield with a white rose of the York family, at the beginning of chapter 19 of book 3., De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et femmes)

the arms of Richard IV and a shield with a white rose of the York family, at the beginning of chapter 19 of book 3. Contains the second translation of De casibus virorum illustrium of Boccaccio made by Laurent de

• Detail from the lower margin showing a lozenge bearing a white rose of the York family with the Yorkist badge, 'Dieu et mon droit'., Le miroir historial (a French translation of the Speculum historiale) books 1-5

lozenge bearing a white rose of the York family with the Yorkist badge, 'Dieu et mon droit'. This manuscript contains the first volume (books 1-9) of the Speculum historiale and is now bound in two parts, foliated separately: part 1

• Miniature of the destruction of Thebes., Historia Alexandri (Quinte Curse Ruffe des faiz du grant Alexandre)

Alexandre by Vasco da Lucena, a Portuguese in the service of Isabella of Portugal and then of Margaret of York, first presented to Charles in 1468; preceded by a list of contents (ff. 1-10).According to Avril and Reynaud 1993, illuminated

• Miniature of Charles the Bold receiving the book from the translator, Vasco de Lucena, and a foliate initial 'T'(res), with a full border containing a man with a cross-bow and an added shield bearing the Tudor royal arms of England crowned and supported by a red dragon and a white greyhound, at the beginning of the prologue., Historia Alexandri (Quinte Curse Ruffe des faiz du grant Alexandre)

grant Alexandre by Vasco da Lucena, a Portuguese in the service of Isabella of Portugal and then of Margaret of York, first presented to Charles in 1468; preceded by a list of contents (ff. 1-10).According to Avril and Reynaud 1993,

• Detail of a miniature of Charles the Bold receiving the book from the translator, Vasco de Lucena, at the beginning of the prologue., Historia Alexandri (Quinte Curse Ruffe des faiz du grant Alexandre)

grant Alexandre by Vasco da Lucena, a Portuguese in the service of Isabella of Portugal and then of Margaret of York, first presented to Charles in 1468; preceded by a list of contents (ff. 1-10).According to Avril and Reynaud 1993,

• Detail of a miniature of Alexander and his army crossing a frozen river., Historia Alexandri (Quinte Curse Ruffe des faiz du grant Alexandre)

grant Alexandre by Vasco da Lucena, a Portuguese in the service of Isabella of Portugal and then of Margaret of York, first presented to Charles in 1468; preceded by a list of contents (ff. 1-10).According to Avril and Reynaud 1993,

• Miniature of Alexander and his army crossing a frozen river., Historia Alexandri (Quinte Curse Ruffe des faiz du grant Alexandre)

grant Alexandre by Vasco da Lucena, a Portuguese in the service of Isabella of Portugal and then of Margaret of York, first presented to Charles in 1468; preceded by a list of contents (ff. 1-10).According to Avril and Reynaud 1993,

• Miniature of the death of Alexander king of Epirus during a battle, and a foliate initial 'A'(lexandre), with a full border, including grotesque hybrids, at the beginning of book 5., Historia Alexandri (Quinte Curse Ruffe des faiz du grant Alexandre)

grant Alexandre by Vasco da Lucena, a Portuguese in the service of Isabella of Portugal and then of Margaret of York, first presented to Charles in 1468; preceded by a list of contents (ff. 1-10).According to Avril and Reynaud 1993,