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Puzzle initial 'I'(nde) with pen-flourishing at the beginning of book 10., Metamorphoses (imperfect)

(f. 1).Isaac Vossius (b. 1618, d. 1689), philologist and author, librarian to Queen Christina of Sweden (1650), son of Gerard John Vossius (d. 1649), came to England in 1670 and became a canon of Windsor: owned from 1650 to ?1689

Decorated initials 'P'(hebeo) and 'S'(epe), at the beginning of Claudian's In Rufinum, with ownership inscriptions in the upper margin., Works: In Rufinum (ff. 3-17v), De bello Gildonico (ff. 17v-25v), De bello Getico (ff. 25v-35v), Gigantomachia (ff. 36-37v), De consulatu Stilochonis (ff. 38-57), etc.

British Museum as part of Burney’s library from his son Charles Parr Burney in 1818. Inscribed with notes initialled by John Holmes ? (between 1800 and 1854) (f. 2v) and Frederic Madden (between 1828 and 1866) (f. 1v). Decorated initial

Full-page illuminated miniature in two registers of the Annunciation above, and the Visitation below, with figures of Gabriel, Mary, and Elisabeth holding scrolls., Psalter, with calendar

the form of fish, hands, or heads. Marginal drawings in ink or colours, including of heads. Psalter, with calendar ? John Somers (b. 1651, d. 1716), Baron Somers, lawyer and politician: note dated 1738 by James West that it once

Calendar page for December with illuminated 'KL' initials, and in the margin, roundels of a man killing a pig and of Capricorn, both on gold grounds., Psalter, with calendar

Full-page illuminated miniature of David playing a harp, and a standing musician playing a fiddle., Psalter, with calendar

Full-page illuminated miniature in two registers of the Betrayal above with Peter with a sword and five men, some with weapons, behind Judas; and below, Christ being mocked by two men., Psalter, with calendar

Miniature in two registers, of the Nativity above and the Annunciation to the Shepherds below., Psalter, with calendar

Miniature in two registers, of the Adoration of the Magi, and the Dream of the Magi below., Psalter, with calendar

Miniature in two registers, of the death of Herod who stabs himself in the throat, with two devils, and the crowning of Archelaus above, and below, Joseph's Dream and the Flight into Egypt below., Psalter, with calendar

Miniature in two registers of Christ teaching and the Dream of Joseph to return from Egypt, and below, the Return from Egypt, with people seated at table., Psalter, with calendar

Miniature in two registers, of the Raising of Lazarus above the Entry into Jerusalem., Psalter, with calendar

Miniature in two registers of Christ washing the disciples' feet, and the Last Supper below., Psalter, with calendar

Historiated initial 'M'(iserere) with a standing figure, a line-filler of a fish, and a marginal drawing of a face., Psalter, with calendar

Detail of a drawing of a face., Psalter, with calendar

null, Works: In Rufinum (ff. 3-17v), De bello Gildonico (ff. 17v-25v), De bello Getico (ff. 25v-35v), Gigantomachia (ff. 36-37v), De consulatu Stilochonis (ff. 38-57), etc.

Calendar page for December with illuminated 'KL' initials, roundels of a man killing a pig and of Capricorn on gold grounds, and on the right, a full-page illuminated miniature in two registers of the Annuciation above, and the Visitation below., Psalter, with calendar

Full-page miniatures on gold grounds, on the left in two registers of the Betrayal above and Christ being mocked by two men below, and on the facing folio, David playing a harp, and a standing musician playing a fiddle., Psalter, with calendar

Full-page illuminated initial 'B'(eatus) with foliate decoration surrounded by roundels of animals playing instruments and an ape on a chain, and in the frame, half-roundels of a king playing a harp and a man with a raised club towards the chained ape, and in roundels in the corners four seated figures, the upper two holding scrolls on the left, and on the facing folio an illuminated initial 'Q'(uare) of Christ blessing at the beginning of Psalms 1 and 2 with a large fish in the lower margin., Psalter, with calendar

Decorated initial 'R'(everendo) at the beginning of William's letter to Ernaldus, abbot of Rievaulx, and above, a 14th-century inscription identifying the manuscript as belonging to 'St Mary of Novo Burgo'. (Newburgh)., Historia Anglorum, to 1198, with a table of chapters, preceded by the author's dedicatory letter; various sermons (ff. 159-172)

Decorated initial 'R'(everendo) at the beginning of William's letter to Ernaldus, abbot of Rievaulx, and above, a 14th-century inscription identifying the manuscript as belonging to 'St Mary of Novo Burgo'. (Newburgh). Holes with rust (ff. 170-174), evidence of former

Full-page illuminated initial 'B'(eatus) with foliate decoration surrounded by roundels of animals playing instruments and an ape on a chain, and in the frame, half-roundels of a king playing a harp and a man with a raised club towards the chained ape, and in roundels in the corners four seated figures, the upper two holding scrolls., Psalter, with calendar

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