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British Library Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts
(f. 3). 3 large initials in gold on coloured grounds with foliate extentions (ff. 2v, 18v, 35). Smaller initials in blue with red penwork decoration and in red with purple penwork decoration. Numerous diagrams illustrating musical principles, sometimes several per
1 large initials in gold on red and blue grounds (ff. 6, 22v, 31, 105v, 142). Small initials in blue with red foliate pen-flourishing. Paraph marks in plain red or blue. Medical treatises Note on the content in English, 16th-century
Initials in red and/or blue, many with guide letters, introducing the sixth to twelfth of the twelve degrees of humility. 1 large puzzle initial in red and blue (f. 29). Small initials alternately red or blue, a few of them
Large puzzle initials in blue and red, with red and purple pen-flourishing (ff. 1, 4v, etc.). Small initials in blue with red pen-flourishing, or red with purple pen-flourishing. Paraphs in plain blue. Epistolae, etc. Charles Burney (b. 1757, d. 1817),
Large puzzle initials in blue and red, with red and purple pen-flourishing (ff. 1, 4v, etc.). Small initials in blue with red pen-flourishing, or red with purple pen-flourishing. Paraphs in plain blue. Epistolae, etc. Charles Burney (b. 1757, d. 1817),
Diagrams Large initials in red or blue with pen-flourishing in blue or red. Small initials in plain red or blue. Coloured diagrams. Philosophical and Scientific Tracts (begins imperfectly), including Guillaume de Conches's De Philosophia Mundi, imperfect (ff. 2-33v) Inscription, 15th
to Paul. Large puzzle initials in blue and red, with red and purple pen-flourishing (ff. 1, 4v, etc.). Small initials in blue with red pen-flourishing, or red with purple pen-flourishing. Paraphs in plain blue. Epistolae, etc. Charles Burney (b. 1757,
of Bernard of Clairvaux's De diligendo deo, in red and blue with delicate, elaborate penwork flourishing. Large puzzle initials in red and blue with elaborate tight penwork flourishing in red, blue or purple. De diligendo Deo and various sermons, including
to Paul. Large puzzle initials in blue and red, with red and purple pen-flourishing (ff. 1, 4v, etc.). Small initials in blue with red pen-flourishing, or red with purple pen-flourishing. Paraphs in plain blue. Epistolae, etc. Charles Burney (b. 1757,
initials in red and blue, with foliate infill and penwork decoration in red and blue, with touches of green (ff. 12, 28). 1 similar initial without penwork decoration (f. 52). Smaller initials in red or blue with simple reserved designs,
initials in red and blue, with foliate infill and penwork decoration in red and blue, with touches of green (ff. 12, 28). 1 similar initial without penwork decoration (f. 52). Smaller initials in red or blue with simple reserved designs,
initials in red and blue, with foliate infill and penwork decoration in red and blue, with touches of green (ff. 12, 28). 1 similar initial without penwork decoration (f. 52). Smaller initials in red or blue with simple reserved designs,
blue fleur-de-lis on a gold and blue medallion encircled by a green wreath. An unidentified coat of arms of a blue fleur-de-lis on a gold medallion encircled by a green wreath (f. 3). Initials in blue and red with
smaller initials in gold on red and blue grounds with foliate extensions into the margins. Paraph marks in gold with purple pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Line-fillers decorated in gold and blue with red pen-flourishing. The History of
Magna Carta as confirmed by Edward I 1 puzzle initial in blue and red, with red penwork infill (f. 8). Initials alternately in plain red or blue. Paraphs alternately blue or red. Statutes of England (index Statuta Angliae, Statute book)
initial. 2 elaborate puzzle initials in red and blue with red and blue penwork decoration, often with foliate forms, and pen-flourishing extending into the margins (ff. 3, 8v). 1 large initial in blue with red penwork decoration and pen-flourishing (f.
initial. 2 elaborate puzzle initials in red and blue with red and blue penwork decoration, often with foliate forms, and pen-flourishing extending into the margins (ff. 3, 8v). 1 large initial in blue with red penwork decoration and pen-flourishing (f.
initial in blue with red foliate pen-flourishing (f. 1). Treatise on hawking 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 founded British
159, at which point most flourished in red, green, or blue. From f. 212v including initials in blue with red pen-flourishing, and in red with blue pen-flourishing, and red or blue paraph marks. 1 diagram (f. 118). Paraphs in red
9s. 6d. (Egerton 710-730). Initial in blue with pen-flourishing in red and blue (f. 399). Initials in blue with red pen-flourishing (ff. 401v, 403). Paraphs in red or blue. Running headers and numbers in blue and red. Highlighting of letter