• Miniature of Pentecost., Cuttings from Missals of Innocent X

Agony in the Garden, the Crowning with Thorns, the Road to Calvary, and the Flagellation), and portraits of the Evangelists John (lower left) and Matthew (lower right) in monochrome. In the lower border, flanked by two winged putti and doves,

• Miniature of Christ's Entry into Jerusalem and an initial letter 'D'., Cuttings from Missals of Innocent X

Agony in the Garden, the Crowning with Thorns, the Road to Calvary, and the Flagellation), and portraits of the Evangelists John (lower left) and Matthew (lower right) in monochrome. In the lower border, flanked by two winged putti and doves,

• Detail of a miniature of Gideon's battle with the Midianites, with a full border and an illuminated initial 'L'(es) with a dragon, at the beginning of book 2., Chronique of Baudouin d'Avennes (L'histoire tripartite, Le trésor de sapience)

Master of the Soane Josephus (ff. 21, 54v, 80, 111, 137v, 158v, 199, 232, 263, 330v, 355v, 365v), named after John Soane's Museum 1, and the small miniatures attributed to the follower of Loyset Liedet who was also responsible for

• Historiated initial of a man pointing to his mouth, the initial partly zoomorphic with a bird, at the beginning of Psalm 38., Breviary, Use of Vallombrosa

Historiated initial of a man pointing to his mouth, the initial partly zoomorphic with a bird, at the beginning of Psalm 38. Damage done to the book by a Thames flood in the early 19th century (see S. C.

• Detail of a miniature of the funeral of Anne of Bohemia, at the beginning of chapter 39., Chroniques

Detail of a miniature of the funeral of Anne of Bohemia, at the beginning of chapter 39. Includes a volume 4 of the 'Chroniques' of Froissart, covering the period 1389-1400, preceded by a list of contents (ff. 2-5v).According to

• Miniature of the lawsuit of Jeanne, queen of Naples, with a partial border, at the beginning of chapter 49., Chroniques

Miniature of the lawsuit of Jeanne, queen of Naples, with a partial border, at the beginning of chapter 49. Includes a volume 4 of the 'Chroniques' of Froissart, covering the period 1389-1400, preceded by a list of contents (ff.

• Detail of a miniature of the lawsuit of Jeanne, queen of Naples, with a partial border, at the beginning of chapter 49., Chroniques

Detail of a miniature of the lawsuit of Jeanne, queen of Naples, with a partial border, at the beginning of chapter 49. Includes a volume 4 of the 'Chroniques' of Froissart, covering the period 1389-1400, preceded by a list

• null, Bible, with prologues

The Psalms have the 10-part divisions. Glosses, especially dense in Luke. With an added Interpretation of Hebrew names (ff. 331v-356v), a treatise on dreams (ff. 356v-364v) and a table of readings for the year, including the feast of St

• Historiated initial 'O' with a man, at the beginning of a commentary on a treatise on weights, with marginal diagrams., Miscellaneous scientific treatises

Historiated initial 'O' with a man, at the beginning of a commentary on a treatise on weights, with marginal diagrams. 2 historiated initials, in colours and gold, and partial bar borders with zoomorphic elements (ff. 129, 133v). 1 partial

• Decorated initials and diagrams., Miscellaneous scientific treatises

Decorated initials and diagrams. 2 historiated initials, in colours and gold, and partial bar borders with zoomorphic elements (ff. 129, 133v). 1 partial bar border incorporating a large hybrid (f. 3). Large initials in colours and silver and gold

• Historiated initial of a man looking at a lens or a mirror, with marginal diagrams., Miscellaneous scientific treatises

Historiated initial of a man looking at a lens or a mirror, with marginal diagrams. 2 historiated initials, in colours and gold, and partial bar borders with zoomorphic elements (ff. 129, 133v). 1 partial bar border incorporating a large

• Decorated initial in a text called 'On Weights', which discusses the principle of the lever, and marginal diagrams., Miscellaneous scientific treatises

Decorated initial in a text called 'On Weights', which discusses the principle of the lever, and marginal diagrams. 2 historiated initials, in colours and gold, and partial bar borders with zoomorphic elements (ff. 129, 133v). 1 partial bar border

• Decorated initials in a text called 'On Weights', which discusses the principle of the lever, and marginal diagrams., Miscellaneous scientific treatises

Decorated initials in a text called 'On Weights', which discusses the principle of the lever, and marginal diagrams. 2 historiated initials, in colours and gold, and partial bar borders with zoomorphic elements (ff. 129, 133v). 1 partial bar border

• Decorated initials and diagrams., Miscellaneous scientific treatises

Decorated initials and diagrams. 2 historiated initials, in colours and gold, and partial bar borders with zoomorphic elements (ff. 129, 133v). 1 partial bar border incorporating a large hybrid (f. 3). Large initials in colours and silver and gold

• Diagrams of the sun and moon orbiting the earth, with the sun casting shadows upon the other two., Miscellaneous scientific treatises

Diagrams of the sun and moon orbiting the earth, with the sun casting shadows upon the other two. 2 historiated initials, in colours and gold, and partial bar borders with zoomorphic elements (ff. 129, 133v). 1 partial bar border

• Decorated initials on the incipit page of John, 'In principio.', Four Gospels (the 'Golden Gospels', 'Harley Golden Gospels'; 'Codex Aureus'), with canon tables (ff. 6v-12), and capitulary (ff. 199-208v)

the incipit page of John, 'In principio.' One of 10 manuscripts of the so-called 'Ada group' that Koehler attributed to the 'court school' of Charlemagne. Canon tables in colours and gold, with symbols of the Evangelists, animals, and columns (ff.

• White vine historiated initial 'A'(dventus) with a man in bust with a wreath (Titus Livius) at the beginning of Livy's Ab urbe condita. White vine border with winged putti, deers, birds, rabbits, and a wreath enclosing the arms of Pope Pius II., Ab urbe condita (abbreviated) (ff. 1-60v); Epitoma de Tito Livio (index Epitome of Livy) (ff. 61-136)

White vine historiated initial 'A'(dventus) with a man in bust with a wreath (Titus Livius) at the beginning of Livy's Ab urbe condita. White vine border with winged putti, deers, birds, rabbits, and a wreath enclosing the arms of

• Full white vine border, inhabited by birds, with a roundel of Virgil, another of shepherds minding their sheep, a large initial 'T'(itire), and, in the lower margin, a wreath, intended for arms, supported by two putti., Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues)(ff. 1-35); Georgica (index Georgics) (ff. 35-55v); Aeneis (index Aeneid) (ff. 55v-239v)

Rubrics in red or orange. Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues)(ff. 1-35); Georgica (index Georgics) (ff. 35-55v); Aeneis (index Aeneid) (ff. 55v-239v) John Gibson (fl. 1720-1726), dealer; sold to Harley on 17 June 1721 (see ~Diary~ 1966; Wright 1972).The Harley Collection, formed

• Historiated initial 'E'(t si) with a man in profile, holding a book combined with a foliate bar border with ivy and acanthus at the beginning of the text. Unidentified arms with a griffin. 15th-century notarial inscription in the lower margin., Rhetorica ad Herennium (index De ratione dicendi ad Herennium)

Historiated initial 'E'(t si) with a man in profile, holding a book combined with a foliate bar border with ivy and acanthus at the beginning of the text. Unidentified arms with a griffin. 15th-century notarial inscription in the lower

• Detail of miniature of John the Baptist with the Lamb of God., Book of Hours, Use of Sarum

miniature of John the Baptist with the Lamb of God. Text page with the suffrage to Thomas Becket cut out, except the upper and lower margins (f. 30).A shield-shape space left for the arms of a potential purchaser (f. 42)