• Bar border sprouting with foliage, and illuminatedinitial 'H'(odie) at the beginning of Bernard of Clairvaux's first sermon In adventu Domini, decorated with flowers, and the inscription 'Celestinorum Ambianensium' of the Celestines of Amiens in the lower border., Various sermons, (labelled as those from Advent to Easter) with table of contents

in the bowl and sprouting into the inner border (f. 136). Large and small red and blue puzzle initials. Small simple red or blue initials. Light yellow highlights to the capital letters at the beginning of sentences. Various sermons, (labelled

• Illuminated initial 'C'(onsidero) at the beginning of the preface of Bernard of Clairvaux's sermon 17 on Psalm 90, decorated with a strawberry plant in the bowl of the letter., Various sermons, (labelled as those from Advent to Easter) with table of contents

in the bowl and sprouting into the inner border (f. 136). Large and small red and blue puzzle initials. Small simple red or blue initials. Light yellow highlights to the capital letters at the beginning of sentences. Various sermons, (labelled

• null, Various sermons, (labelled as those from Advent to Easter) with table of contents

in the bowl and sprouting into the inner border (f. 136). Large and small red and blue puzzle initials. Small simple red or blue initials. Light yellow highlights to the capital letters at the beginning of sentences. Various sermons, (labelled

• null, Various sermons, (labelled as those from Advent to Easter) with table of contents

in the bowl and sprouting into the inner border (f. 136). Large and small red and blue puzzle initials. Small simple red or blue initials. Light yellow highlights to the capital letters at the beginning of sentences. Various sermons, (labelled

• Historiated initial 'U'(su rerum venit inter homines) with an ass playing a harp., Letters (dictiones and carmina) of Ennodius, beginning, 'Usu rerum venit inter homines, and the following works: Panegyricus dictus Theodorico, Libellus contra eos qui contra synodum scribere praesumpserunt, Vita Epiphanii, Vita Antonii monachi Lirinensis, Eucharisticon de vita sua, Paraenesis didascalica, Petitorium quo absolutus est Gerontius, Benedictiones cerei ii; forty-five letters by various unidentified authors

1). 1 puzzle initial 'D'(e) in red, blue and green (f. 51v). Initials in blue or green with red pen-flourishing, or in red with blue pen-flourishing. Smaller plain initials in red or blue. Letters (dictiones and carmina) of Ennodius, beginning,

• Flourished initial 'A'(t), in Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales., Canterbury Tales

Canterbury Tales. Large and small initials in blue with red (foliate) pen-flourishing. Canterbury Tales Sir Hans Sloane (b. 1660, d. 1753), baronet, physician and collector. Purchased as part of the Sloane collection from Sloane's executors and incorporated into the newly

• Decorated initial and musical notation., fragments from a Missal

Musical notation. Large initials in blue with red penwork decoration. Large initial in brown with penwork decoration (f. 22v). Musical notation on four-line red staves. fragments from a Missal Drawings of urine flasks (ff. 43-45).Sir Hans Sloane (b. 1660, d.

• Detail of a decorated initial 'S' (epe et multum) at the beginning of Cicero's De inventione, Book I., De inventione (index Rhetorica)

Book I. 1 large puzzle initial in red, blue, green, and yellow with foliate motifs, at the beginning of the first book (f. 1). 1 large initial in blue with red and blue pen-flourishing 'C'(rotoniate) at the beginning of the

• Historiated initial 'O' (maria) with Mary and a marginal figure, and musical notation., Musical miscellany

in red, blue, and gold (ff. 92, 92v, 115). Large initials in gold or blue with pen-flourishing in gold, and/or red and usually blue forming a one-sided border. Small initials in gold with blue penwork decoration, or in blue with

• Musical notation., Musical miscellany

in red, blue, and gold (ff. 92, 92v, 115). Large initials in gold or blue with pen-flourishing in gold, and/or red and usually blue forming a one-sided border. Small initials in gold with blue penwork decoration, or in blue with

• Illuminated initial 'N' and musical notation., Musical miscellany

in red, blue, and gold (ff. 92, 92v, 115). Large initials in gold or blue with pen-flourishing in gold, and/or red and usually blue forming a one-sided border. Small initials in gold with blue penwork decoration, or in blue with

• Illuminated initial 'C'(um) with a mounted ape holding a sword and shield and musical notation., Musical miscellany

in red, blue, and gold (ff. 92, 92v, 115). Large initials in gold or blue with pen-flourishing in gold, and/or red and usually blue forming a one-sided border. Small initials in gold with blue penwork decoration, or in blue with

• Illuminated initial 'V'(itia) of a man splitting wood and a marginal figure of an ape engaged in the same activity and musical notation., Musical miscellany

in red, blue, and gold (ff. 92, 92v, 115). Large initials in gold or blue with pen-flourishing in gold, and/or red and usually blue forming a one-sided border. Small initials in gold with blue penwork decoration, or in blue with

• Illuminated initial with a dragon and animal head., Musical miscellany

in red, blue, and gold (ff. 92, 92v, 115). Large initials in gold or blue with pen-flourishing in gold, and/or red and usually blue forming a one-sided border. Small initials in gold with blue penwork decoration, or in blue with

• Historiated initial 'C'(uncta) with a man fiddling, and a marginal dragon forming a border., Musical miscellany

in red, blue, and gold (ff. 92, 92v, 115). Large initials in gold or blue with pen-flourishing in gold, and/or red and usually blue forming a one-sided border. Small initials in gold with blue penwork decoration, or in blue with

• Historiated initial 'Q'(uam) with a castle, and a dragon forming the descender of the letter., Musical miscellany

in red, blue, and gold (ff. 92, 92v, 115). Large initials in gold or blue with pen-flourishing in gold, and/or red and usually blue forming a one-sided border. Small initials in gold with blue penwork decoration, or in blue with

• Detail of an historiated initial 'A'(d) of David in prayer, from the beginning of a Gradual., Leaf from a Gradual

initial, accompanied by a full trompe l'oeil border, in colours and gold (recto). Small initials in blue with red pen-flourishing or in red with blue pen-flourishing. Small penwork initials in brown and red ink. 4 line red staves. Leaf from

• Page of music on the verso of the folio., Leaf from a Gradual

initial, accompanied by a full trompe l'oeil border, in colours and gold (recto). Small initials in blue with red pen-flourishing or in red with blue pen-flourishing. Small penwork initials in brown and red ink. 4 line red staves. Leaf from

• Partial illuminated foliate border and large initial 'V'(icit) at the beginning of Bernard of Clairvaux's sermon In die sancto pasche, with foliage decoration in the bowl of the letter, and the inscription 'Celestinorum Ambianensium' of the Celestines of Amiens in the lower border., Various sermons (labelled as those from Easter to Advent), with a table of contents

in the lower border. Partial foliate border and large blue initial on gold background with foliage decoration in the bowl of the letter (f. 1). Large and small red and blue puzzle initials. Light yellow highlights to the capital letters

• Stylised puzzle initial 'I'(n) at the beginning of Bernard of Clairvaux's sermon for the vigil of saints Peter and Paul., Various sermons (labelled as those from Easter to Advent), with a table of contents

saints Peter and Paul. Partial foliate border and large blue initial on gold background with foliage decoration in the bowl of the letter (f. 1). Large and small red and blue puzzle initials. Light yellow highlights to the capital letters