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British Library Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts
Historiated initial 'S'(oror) with Seneca holding a scroll extending into the margin at the beginning of Seneca's Hercules furens. Catchwords written vertically.The outer bifolio in the first quire is made of parchment (ff. 1/12).ff. 205-206v are ruled leaves with
acanthus leaves, flowers, fruits, besants, and birds, of the Crucifixion (f. 12v), the Last Judgment (f. 17v), Bridget (f. 47v), John the Evangelist (f. 77v), Barbara (f. 81v), and the Assumption of the Virgin (f. 83v). 1 small miniature combined
Partial white vine border with a large historiated initial 'L'(eo) with a portrait of Pope Leo I in his study and a smaller white vine initial 'L'(eo). f. 1 is a parchment flyleaf.This manuscript was written by the same
Full white vine border inhabited by putti and a bird, a miniature of a young man presenting a book to a pope, and a coat of arms in the lower margin. f. 376 is a blank parchment leaf.f. 377
White vine initial 'S'(epe) with decoration extending into the margin at the beginning of De inventione. Catchwords written vertically. No visible watermark. 2 white vine initials in gold and colours with decoration extending into the margin (ff. 1, 90).
White vine initial 'C'(um) at the beginning of the text. Leaf signatures. Catchwords written horizontally. A large white vine initial in gold and colours at the beginning of each book (ff. 1, 3, 28v, 43v, 63v, 85). Space for
Decorated initial 'M'(anchante) with foliate decoration including acanthus leaves extending into the margin at the beginning of the text. Catchwords. Quires numbered on the recto of the 1st and verso of the last folio. Leaf signatures.Gap after f. 150.Watermark
Partial white vine borderwith a large historiated initial 'H' (ieronimus) of Jerome. f. i is a ruled parchment leaf.Horizontal catchwords.The rubric on f. 324 has been erased. 1 partial white vine border in colours and gold with a large
books with an index (ff. 113-118) (index Canon law) List of names in a modern cursive hand, possibly owners, including John (Johannes) Bryeley (f. 1*).Robert Burscough (b. 1650/51, d.1709), prebendary of Exeter in 1701, archdeacon of Barnstaple in 1703, rector
White vine initial 'Q'(uaecumque) with a portrait of Pope Pius II (Aeneas Sylvius Piccolomini) in profile. Horizontal catchwords.The manuscript was written in the 3rd quarter of the 15th century, possibly in Rome, according to unpublished notes of A. C.
gold initials on coloured grounds (ff. 4, 4v, 14v, 21v, 33v, 44v, 56, 63v, 76, 88v, 101). Ethica (index Ethics) John Gibson (fl. 1720-1726), dealer; sold to Edward Harley on 22 June 1726 (see ~Diary~ 1966; Wright 1972).The Harley Collection,
Large gold initial with white vine decoration extending in the margin and small gold initial on a coloured ground with contrasting tracery. Index of contents (ff. 1-2v).Contemporary glosses and notabilia in cursive hand. White vine initial in colours and
of their contemporary value) under the Act of Parliament that also established the British Museum; the Harley manuscripts form one of the foundation collections of the British Library. Puzzle initial Written by several scribes John Chrysostom (index Johannes Chrysostomus) England
of Parliament that also established the British Museum; the Harley manuscripts form one of the foundation collections of the British Library. Illuminated border and initial Giovanni Boccaccio, translation by John Lydgate based on a translation by Laurent de Premierfait England
White vine initial 'F'(ortitudo) at the beginning of the text and wreath in the lower margin enclosing a blank space originally intended for a heraldic motif. Rubrics were probably originally in red ink but the pigment has oxidised. Catchwords.
1732), clerk to the committee of Private Trade, East India Company 1687-1732: his signed inscription (f. 1*; see Wright 1972).? John Murray (b. 1670/71, d. 1748), library agent and book collector, of Sacombe in Hertfordshire: inscribed 'IMS' (f. 'i verso'),
their contemporary value) under the Act of Parliament that also established the British Museum; the Harley manuscripts form one of the foundation collections of the British Library. Decorated headpiece and initial John Glykys (index Ioannes Glykys), Manuel Chrysaphes Eastern Mediterranean
Puzzle initial 'A'(nte) and a smaller blue intial with red penwork decoration 'h'(ec). Vertical catchwords. 1 large puzzle initial in red and blue and a smaller initial in blue with red penwork decoration (f. 1). Small plain initials in
in red. Rubrics in red. Capitals marked in yellow. Various religious texts, including the liturgy of John Chrysostom (ff. 2-31v), the liturgy of Basil the Great (ff. 32-45), and the liturgy of the Pre-sanctified (ff. 46-59v) Written in by Ioannes
Initial 'A'(dam) with foliate and spray decoration. The manuscript contains the second version of the Latin Brut, which covers a period from Albina to the murder of James I of Scotland in 1437, with a brief account of the