• A section of foliate border with a bar of burnished gold decorated with vases, leaves, flowers and bezants, measuring 355 x 35 mm (at centre of image)., Cutting from service books of Pope Innocent VIII

21412, ff. 26-34 [box 4]. To see the Samuel Rogers Album, which originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 21412, Old Covers. Other cuttings and borders from service books of Innocent VIII are: From his Benedictional (A.I.18): Cleveland, private collection

• A section of foliate border with a bar of burnished gold decorated with a grotesque, an urn, leaves, flowers and bezants, measuring 355 x 40 mm (at right of image)., Cutting from service books of Pope Innocent VIII

21412, ff. 26-34 [box 4]. To see the Samuel Rogers Album, which originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 21412, Old Covers. Other cuttings and borders from service books of Innocent VIII are: From his Benedictional (A.I.18): Cleveland, private collection

• A section of foliate border with a bar of burnished gold decorated with an urn, a scroll, leaves, flowers and bezants, measuring 360 x 40 mm (at left of image)., Cutting from service books of Pope Innocent VIII

21412, ff. 26-34 [box 4]. To see the Samuel Rogers Album, which originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 21412, Old Covers. Other cuttings and borders from service books of Innocent VIII are: From his Benedictional (A.I.18): Cleveland, private collection

• A section of foliate border with a bar of burnished gold decorated with a vase, leaves, flowers and bezants, measuring 360 x 40 mm (at centre of image)., Cutting from service books of Pope Innocent VIII

21412, ff. 26-34 [box 4]. To see the Samuel Rogers Album, which originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 21412, Old Covers. Other cuttings and borders from service books of Innocent VIII are: From his Benedictional (A.I.18): Cleveland, private collection

• A section of foliate border with a bar of burnished gold decorated with a vase, leaves, flowers and bezants, measuring 360 x 40 mm (at right of image)., Cutting from service books of Pope Innocent VIII

21412, ff. 26-34 [box 4]. To see the Samuel Rogers Album, which originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 21412, Old Covers. Other cuttings and borders from service books of Innocent VIII are: From his Benedictional (A.I.18): Cleveland, private collection

• A section of foliate border with a bar of burnished gold decorated with a vase, leaves, flowers and bezants, measuring 360 x 45 mm (at far left of image)., Cutting from service books of Pope Innocent VIII

21412, ff. 26-34 [box 4]. To see the Samuel Rogers Album, which originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 21412, Old Covers. Other cuttings and borders from service books of Innocent VIII are: From his Benedictional (A.I.18): Cleveland, private collection

• A section of foliate border with a bar of burnished gold decorated with a snake, leaves, flowers and bezants, measuring 360 x 40 mm (at centre left of image)., Cutting from service books of Pope Innocent VIII

21412, ff. 26-34 [box 4]. To see the Samuel Rogers Album, which originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 21412, Old Covers. Other cuttings and borders from service books of Innocent VIII are: From his Benedictional (A.I.18): Cleveland, private collection

• A section of foliate border with a bar of burnished gold decorated with a zoomorphic grotesque, an urn, leaves, flowers and bezants, measuring 360 x 40 mm (at centre right of image)., Cutting from service books of Pope Innocent VIII

21412, ff. 26-34 [box 4]. To see the Samuel Rogers Album, which originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 21412, Old Covers. Other cuttings and borders from service books of Innocent VIII are: From his Benedictional (A.I.18): Cleveland, private collection

• A section of foliate border with a bar of burnished gold decorated with a zoomorphic grotesque, vases, leaves, flowers and bezants, measuring 355 x 40 mm (at far right of image)., Cutting from service books of Pope Innocent VIII

21412, ff. 26-34 [box 4]. To see the Samuel Rogers Album, which originally contained all the cuttings order Add. 21412, Old Covers. Other cuttings and borders from service books of Innocent VIII are: From his Benedictional (A.I.18): Cleveland, private collection

• Detail of the miniature of the Martyrdom of Blaise., Cuttings from a Missal of Clement VII

be from his collection (see below), but not identifiable in his sale, 28 April 1856.Thomas Miller Whitehead (d. before 1898), English collector: inscribed on verso 'This fine border is undoubtedly by the great Miniature painter Girolamo dai Libri of whom

• Montage composed of a miniature of the Assumption of the Virgin above the inscription 'Assumpta Est Maria' (centre); a three-sided historiated border of the arms of Clement VII, the Medici devices of a diamond ring with three feathers and motto 'Semper' and a yoke with motto 'Suave', two prophets in medallions and anthropomorphic and zoomorphic grotesques (left); and a single historiated border of the Medici device of the motto 'Candor Illesus' inscribed on a banner curling round a tree and a trunk supporting a crystal ball through which pass sun rays, one of which hits the tree causing it to burst into flames and the other striking the banner but with no effect, two prophets in medallions and anthropomorphic and zoomorphic grotesques (right)., Cuttings from a Missal of Clement VII

be from his collection (see below), but not identifiable in his sale, 28 April 1856.Thomas Miller Whitehead (d. before 1898), English collector: inscribed on verso 'This fine border is undoubtedly by the great Miniature painter Girolamo dai Libri of whom

• Montage composed of a miniature of the Martyrdom of Blaise surmounted by two Medici devices of a yoke with motto 'Suave' (centre); a three-sided historiated border of the arms of Clement VII, the Medici devices of a diamond ring with three feathers and motto 'Semper' and the motto 'Candor Illesus' inscribed on a banner curling round a tree and a trunk supporting a crystal ball through which pass sun rays, one of which hits the tree causing it to burst into flames and the other striking the banner but with no effect, and two sibyls in medallions and anthropomorphic and zoomorphic grotesques (left); and a single historiated border of the Medici 'Candor Illesus' device, two prophets in medallions and anthropomorphic and zoomorphic grotesques (right)., Cuttings from a Missal of Clement VII

be from his collection (see below), but not identifiable in his sale, 28 April 1856.Thomas Miller Whitehead (d. before 1898), English collector: inscribed on verso 'This fine border is undoubtedly by the great Miniature painter Girolamo dai Libri of whom

• Detail of a miniature of ships with the royal arms of England and George, led by Thomas, earl of Buckingham, holding a shield bearing his arms (the royal arms of England differentiated by a label of 5 point and a bordure), illustrating the English reinforcements of the duke of Brittany., Chroniques

(b. c.1430, d. 1483), courtier and administrator, chamberlain of Edward IV : sketch of his arms (f. 12).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): perhaps to be identified with 'Le petit Froissart' in the list of books at Richmond

• Miniature of ships with the royal arms of England and George, led by Thomas, earl of Buckingham, holding a shield bearing his arms (the royal arms of England differentiated by a label of 5 point and a bordure), illustrating the English reinforcements of the duke of Brittany, with a partial border and a foliate initial 'V'(ous)., Chroniques

(b. c.1430, d. 1483), courtier and administrator, chamberlain of Edward IV : sketch of his arms (f. 12).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): perhaps to be identified with 'Le petit Froissart' in the list of books at Richmond

• Illuminated initial 'F'(ive) with a full border with flowers, acanthus leaves branches, the royal arms of England and a gold portcullis with chains, the heraldic badge of the Beauforts., Prologue to the Wycliffite Bible, in the later version (imperfect)

with his mother's, Margaret Beaufort's (b. 1443, d.1509) heraldic badge, a portcullis with chains, which became his device.The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): Westminster inventory number partially erased: 'no...'; included in the list of book at the Richmond

• Miniature of the royal arms of England of Henry VII supported by a white greyhound and a red dragon, and hung on a hawthorn bush, surmounted by a crown, with an inscription 'VIVE LE NOBLE ROY HENRY'., Speculum dominarum (Le Miroir des Dames)

a crown (f. 1v).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): included in the catalogue of 1666, Royal Appendix 71, f. 11.Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library. Arms of

• Detail of a miniature of the translator reading., Historia destructionis Troiae in a French translation

and miniatures (35): 'en cest livre sont xii caiers et demy et xxxv histoirez', 15th century (f. 100v).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): to be identified with 'La destruction de Troye' in the list of books at Richmond

• Detail of a miniature of the voyage of Jason., Historia destructionis Troiae in a French translation

and miniatures (35): 'en cest livre sont xii caiers et demy et xxxv histoirez', 15th century (f. 100v).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): to be identified with 'La destruction de Troye' in the list of books at Richmond

• Detail of a miniature of Jason being feasted by Aetes., Historia destructionis Troiae in a French translation

and miniatures (35): 'en cest livre sont xii caiers et demy et xxxv histoirez', 15th century (f. 100v).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): to be identified with 'La destruction de Troye' in the list of books at Richmond

• Detail of a miniature of the gathering of heroes against Troy., Historia destructionis Troiae in a French translation

and miniatures (35): 'en cest livre sont xii caiers et demy et xxxv histoirez', 15th century (f. 100v).The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): to be identified with 'La destruction de Troye' in the list of books at Richmond