Scenes of Creation from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 1v
Detail of a miniature of four scenes of Creation: 1. God creating the fish; 2. God creating the animals; 3. the Creation of Adam; 4. the Creation of Eve. Image taken from f. 1v of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumc... More
Fratres mendicantes (Mendicant friars) from BL Royal 6 E VII, f. 154
Historiated initial 'F'(ratres) of pope giving charters to representatives of three mendicant Orders, Dominican, Carmelite, and Franciscan. Image taken from f. 154 of Omne Bonum (Ebrietas-Humanus). Written in L... More
Adventus Domini (Incarnation) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 55
Detail of a historiated initial 'A'(dventus) of the Annunciation. Image taken from f. 55 of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Col... More
Fortitudo (Fortitude) from BL Royal 6 E VII, f. 151
Detail of a historiated initial 'F'(ortitudo) of a man fighting with a lion. Image taken from f. 151 of Omne Bonum (Ebrietas-Humanus). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Ro... More
Angeli (Angels) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 92
Detail of a historiated initial 'A'(primo) of a seraph. Image taken from f. 92 of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Collection, c... More
Ars sive artes (Art or Arts) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 138v
Detail of a historiated initial 'A'(rtes) of a teacher at a desk, with pupils. Image taken from f. 138v of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known a... More
Clerici (Clerics) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 301
Detail of a historiated initial 'C'(lericus) of a bishop blessing four clerics with faces covered with spots. Image taken from f. 301 of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manus... More
Cerebrum (Brain) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 258v
Detail of a historiated initial 'C'(erebrum) of the treatment of a brain disease. Image taken from f. 258v of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also know... More
Caducus morbus (Epilepsy) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 238v
Historiated initial 'C'(ecidit) of an epileptic foaming at the mouth and a group of people. Image taken from f. 238v of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection,... More
Capella (Chapel) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 232
Detail of a historiated initial 'C'(apelle) of two monks ringing bells of a chapel. Image taken from f. 232 of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also kno... More
Color (Colour) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 329
Detail of an historiated initial 'C'(olor) of an artist mixing colours. Image taken from f. 329 of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Ro... More
Abbatissa (Abbess) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 27
Detail of an historiated initial 'A'(bbatissa) of an abbess and nuns. Image taken from f. 27 of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal... More
Iudei (Jews) from BL Royal 6 E VII, f. 341
Detail of a historiated initial 'I'(udei) of three Jews. Image taken from f. 341 of Omne Bonum (Ebrietas-Humanus). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Collection, cons... More
Xpc (Christ) from BL Royal 6 E VII, f. 526v
Detail of a historiated initial 'X'(pc) of Christ as a king with the instruction for an illuminator reading, 'Sedeat christus…', next to the initial. Image taken from f. 526v of Omne Bonum (Jacob-Zacharias). Wr... More
Excommunicatio (Excommunication) from BL Royal 6 E VII, f. 75v
Detail of a historiated initial 'E'(xcommunicatio) of a priest excommunicating a group of people by raising a candle. Image taken from f. 75v of Omne Bonum (Ebrietas-Humanus). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Ma... More
Maria Mater Dei Virgo (Virgin Mary Mother of God) from BL Royal 6 E VI...
Detail of a historiated initial 'M'(aria) of the Annunciation following the instruction for an illuminator reading 'salut[acio]' in the lower margin. Image taken from f. 487v of Omne Bonum (Jacob-Zacharias). Wr... More
Contemplacio (Contemplation) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 409v
Detail of a historiated initial 'C'(ontemplacio) of a man praying before a crucifix on an altar. Image taken from f. 409v of Omne Bonum (Circumcisio-Dona Spiritui Sancti). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manus... More
Adventus domini secundus (Second coming of Christ) from BL Royal 6 E V...
Detail of a historiated initial 'C'(irca) of Christ on a rainbow and the resurrection of the dead. Image taken from f. 57 of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collec... More
Confessio (Confession) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 354v
Detail of a historiated initial 'C'(onfessio) of a cleric hearing a confession. Image taken from f. 354v of Omne Bonum (Circumcisio-Dona Spiritui Sancti). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection,... More
Lex (Law) from BL Royal 6 E VII, f. 434v
Detail of a historiated initial 'L'(ex) of a judge with two boys, following an instruction 'judex cum famulis' in the lower margin. Image taken from f. 434v of Omne Bonum (Jacob-Zacharias). Written in Latin. T... More
Constellacio (Constellation) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 396v
Detail of a historiated initial 'C'(onstellacio) of an astrologer observing the sky, and the devil in a circle. Image taken from f. 396v of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Ma... More
Adolescens, Adolescencia (Adolescence) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 58v
Detail of a historiated initial 'A'(dolescens) of a young woman with a mirror and a young man. Image taken from f. 58v of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collectio... More
Cor (Heart) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 425v
Detail of a historiated initial 'C'(or) of a man, holding his heart and praying before a crucifix at an altar. Image taken from f. 425v of Omne Bonum (Circumcisio-Dona Spiritui Sancti). Written in Latin. The ... More
Confirmacio sacramentalis (Sacrament of Confirmation) from BL Royal 6 ...
Detail of a historiated initial 'C'(confirmacionem) of the sacrament of confirmation given by a bishop to a boy, illustrating the sacrament of confirmation. Image taken from f. 372 of Omne Bonum (Circumcisio-D... More
Eucharistia (Eucharist) from BL Royal 6 E VII, f. 70
Detail of a historiated initial 'E'(ukaristia) of a priest giving communion to a sick man in bed. Image taken from f. 70 of Omne Bonum (Ebrietas-Humanus). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, ... More
Coniugium (Marriage) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 375
Detail of a historiated initial 'C'(oniugium) of a priest joining hands of a man and a woman. Image taken from f. 375 of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection... More
Divinacio (Divination) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 535v
Detail of a historiated initial 'D'(ivinacionum) of a magician and devils. Image taken from f. 535v of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as th... More
Avaritia (Avarice) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 154v
Detail of a historiated initial 'A'(varicia) of a rich man holding a bag of silver coins, faced by a man with two children on his shoulders. Image taken from f. 154v of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Writt... More
Celebracio missarum (Celebration of masses) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 2...
Detail of a historiated initial 'C'(elebrari) of a priest celebrating a mass. Image taken from f. 246v of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as... More
Alienacio (Alienation, transfer of property) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. ...
Detail of an historiated initial 'A'(lienacio) of two men standing by a table on which stand knives and vessels, representing alienation and the transfer of property. Image taken from f. 77 of Omne Bonum (Absol... More
Baculus pastoralis (Pastoral staff) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 178v
Detail of a historiated initial 'B'(aculo) of a bishop with a crozier. Image taken from f. 178v of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Ro... More
Cessio prelatorum (Ecclesiastical renunciation of translation) from BL...
Detail of a historiated initial 'C'(essio) of the head of a bishop. Image taken from f. 257 of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal ... More
Paul from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 15v
Detail of a historiated initial 'D'(octor) of the Vision of Paul in Damascus. Image taken from f. 15v of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as ... More
Acoliti (Acolytes), Achab from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 40
2 historiated initials: 'A'(coliti) of Acolytes, and 'A'(hab) of king Ahab. Image taken from f. 40 of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the... More
Aprilis (April), Apes (Bees) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 123v
Historiated initial 'A'(prilis) of a man and flowers, and a historiated initial 'A'(pes) of a beehive. Image taken from f. 123v of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript ... More
Adulacio (Adulation) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 48v
Historiated initial 'A'(dulatur) of a judge with two flatterers Image taken from f. 48v of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Coll... More
Arma clericorum (Weapons of clerics) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 137
Detail of an historiated initial 'A'(rma) of a canonist with a book facing three armed men. Image taken from f. 137 of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, ... More
Agere (to act) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 72
Detail of a historiated initial 'A'(gere) of two men in front of a lawyer Image taken from f. 72 of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the R... More
Crimen (Crime) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 444
Detail of a historiated initial 'C'(rimen) of a man hanging from gallows. Image taken from f. 444 of Omne Bonum (Circumcisio-Dona Spiritui Sancti). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also k... More
Anglia (England) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 107
Historiated initial 'A', and an historiated initial 'A'(nglia) of the king of England with a sword and a herald holding a sceptre, and a shield with the arms of England (France and England quarterly). Image tak... More
Cecus sive Cecitas (Blind person, or Blindness) from BL Royal 6 E VI, ...
Detail of a historiated initial 'C'(ecus) of Christ healing the blind. Image taken from f. 245 of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Roy... More
Aqua (water) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 126v
Historiated initial 'A'(qua) of a scholar pointing to three bodies of water, one filled with fish, another with shellfish and the third empty. Image taken from f. 126v of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Wri... More
Consecracio ecclesie (Consecration of a church) from BL Royal 6 E VI, ...
Detail of a historiated initial 'C'(onsecracio) of a consecration of a church by a bishop. Image taken from f. 385 of Omne Bonum (Circumcisio-Dona Spiritui Sancti). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript C... More
Iudicium (Judgement) from BL Royal 6 E VII, f. 356v
Detail of an historiated initial 'I'(udicium) of five judges and three plaintiffs. Image taken from f. 356v of Omne Bonum (Jacob-Zacharias). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as ... More
Fornicacio (Fornication) from BL Royal 6 E VII, f. 150
Detail of a historiated initial 'F'(ornicacio) of a man and a woman embracing. Image taken from f. 150 of Omne Bonum (Ebrietas-Humanus). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the ... More
Ymagines (Images) from BL Royal 6 E VII, f. 531
Detail of a historiated initial 'Y'(maginum) of an altar with statues of the Crucifixion with Mary and John, with the instruction for the illuminator reading 'Fia[n]t ymagi[n]es sup[er] / altare', next to the i... More
Nebuchadnezzar from BL Royal 6 E VII, f. 489
Detail of a historiated initial 'N'(abegodenosor) of Nebuchadnezzar's dream, with the instruction for an illuminator next to initial, reading, 'Sit hic rex et arbor…'. Image taken from f. 489 of Omne Bonum (Jac... More
The Annunciation from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 7v
Detail of a miniature of the Annunciation. Image taken from f. 7v of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The Annunciation is a biblical event in which the angel Gabriel appeared to the Virgin... More
Biblical cycle from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 9
Four miniatures: 1. Christ disputing in the Temple; 2. Christ sought by his parents; 3. the Miracle in Cana; 4. the Calling of Peter. Image taken from f. 9 of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Lat... More
Biblical cycle from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 13v
Four miniatures: 1. the Resurrection of Christ; 2. Noli me tangere; 3. Christ and doubting Thomas; 4. the Ascension. Image taken from f. 13v of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Roy... More
Confessio iudicialis (Confession to a judge) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. ...
Detail of a historiated initial 'C'(onfessio) of a prisoner before a judge illustrating a confession to a judge. Image taken from f. 369v of Omne Bonum (Circumcisio-Dona Spiritui Sancti). Written in Latin. Th... More
Decanus (Dean) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 475
Detail of a historiated initial 'D'(ecanus) of a dean addressing three men. Image taken from f. 475 of Omne Bonum (Circumcisio-Dona Spiritui Sancti). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also... More
Dentes (Teeth) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 503v
Detail of a historiated initial 'D'(entes) of a dentist extracting teeth of a seated man. Image taken from f. 503v of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, a... More
Aves (Birds) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 167v
Detail of a historiated initial 'A'(ves) of various kinds of birds. Image taken from f. 167v of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal... More
Alexander and Aristotle (Bellum) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 188v
Detail of a historiated initial 'P'(roceres) of Alexander and Aristotle. Image taken from f. 188v of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the ... More
Accidia (Sloth) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 37v
2 historiated initials: 'A'(ccidia) of a man seated before a fire, with one shoe off, playing with his belt; and 'A'(ccidia) of a woman seated before a fire, with her distaff falling into the flames. Image take... More
Abusiones seculi et claustri (Wordly and claustral abuses) from BL Roy...
Detail of an historiated initial 'A'(busiones) of monks hawking. Image taken from f. 27 of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Coll... More
Aqua (water) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 125v
Historiated initial 'A'(qua) of a scholar pointing to three bodies of water, one filled with fish, another with shellfish and the third empty. Image taken from f. 125v of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Wri... More
Etas (Age) from BL Royal 6 E VII, f. 67v
Detail of a historiated initial 'E'(tas) of children playing with toys and catching butterflies. Image taken from f. 67v of Omne Bonum (Ebrietas-Humanus). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, ... More
Maria Mater Dei Virgo (Virgin Mary Mother of God) from BL Royal 6 E VI...
Detail of a historiated initial 'M'(aria) of the Virgin Mary with the instruction for an illuminator reading 'Maria i[n]/ cu[m] sole et luna sub pedib[us]', in the upper margin. Image taken from f. 479 of Omne ... More
Xpc (Christ) from BL Royal 6 E VII, f. 523v
Detail of a historiated initial 'F'(actum) of the Virgin and Child and the bowing palm tree. Image taken from f. 523v of Omne Bonum (Jacob-Zacharias). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also... More
Emptio (Buying) from BL Royal 6 E VII, f. 54v
Detail of a historiated initial 'E'(mpcio) of one man buying a cow from another. Image taken from f. 54v of Omne Bonum (Ebrietas-Humanus). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as th... More
Tabelliones (Notaries) from BL Royal 6 E VII, f. 514
Detail of a historiated initial 'T'(abelliones) of a scribe writing a charter beginning with 'in dei nimi[n]e / Amen', with the instruction for an illuminator reading 'sit hic…'. Image taken from f. 514 of Omne... More
Vana gloria (Vain glory) from BL Royal 6 E VII, f. 516
Historiated initial 'V'(ana) of a woman and a man with an open chest filled with treasure, with the instruction for an illuminator reading 'sit hic…' next to the initial. Image taken from f. 516 of Omne Bonum (... More
Ecclesia (The Church) from BL Royal 6 E VII, f. 2v
Detail of an historiated initial 'E'(cclesia) of the pope enthroned. Image taken from f. 2v of Omne Bonum (Ebrietas-Humanus). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Colle... More
Balneum (Bath) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 179
Detail of a historiated initial 'B'(alneare) of a woman bathing a man. Image taken from f. 179 of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Roy... More
Cognoscere uxorem )Conjugal intercourse) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 323
Detail of a historiated initial 'C' of a cleric pointing at a man and a woman in bed, illustrating a conjugal intercourse. Image taken from f. 323 of Omne Bonum (Circumcisio-Dona Spiritui Sancti). Written in L... More
Instruments of the Passion from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 15
Detail of miniatures representing the Instruments of the Passion; in the centre, miniatures of the Crucifixion and the Resurrection. Image taken from f. 15 of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Lati... More
Ancilla (Maidservant) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 107
Detail of an historiated initial 'A'(ncilla) of a woman holding a jar. Image taken from f. 107 of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Roy... More
Canonici (Canons) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 224
Detail of a historiated initial 'C'(anonicus) of a group of canons. Image taken from f. 224 of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal ... More
Beneficencia (Beneficence), Benignitas (Kindness) and Bedellus (Beadle...
Historiated initial 'Q'(uos) of a man with a band tied around his head for 'beneficencia', a historiated initial 'B'(enignitas) of a head of a priest, and a historiated initial 'Q'(uid) of a beadle citing a lay... More
Benedict and Paul from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 15v
Historiated initial 'A'(lio) of Benedict witnessing the soul of Germanus being taken up to heaven; historiated initial 'D'(octor) of the Vision of Paul in Damascus. Image taken from f. 15v of Omne Bonum (Absolu... More
Apostata et Apostasia (Apostate and Apostasy) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f....
Detail of an historiated initial 'A'(postate) of a tonsured ex-cleric, armed with a sword and a shield and his black habit on the ground, facing an abbot. Image taken from f. 115 of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circum... More
Acceptione personarum (Receiving of people) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 3...
Historiated initiall 'I'(n acceptione) with people received by lawyers. Image taken from f. 36v of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Ro... More
Alienum (Another person's property) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 79v
Detail of a historiated initial 'A'(liena) of two men holding a coat. Image taken from f. 79v of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Roya... More
Vision of Benedict and Paul from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 16
Detail of a miniature in three compartments of the Vision of Benedict and Paul with the Holy Face adored by Benedict and Paul, and the Fall in the midst of the planetary spheres, adored by kneeling male and fem... More
Baiuli (Bearers, Bailiffs) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 208
Detail of a historiated initial 'B'(aiulium) of three bearers with spears and shields. Image taken from f. 208 of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also ... More
Abstinencia (Abstinence) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 28
Historiated initial 'A'(n) of a priest showing a host to laymen. Image taken from f. 28 of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Coll... More
Ficus (Fig-tree) from BL Royal 6 E VII, f. 129v
Detail of a historiated initial 'F'(ici) of Christ and the fig-tree. Image taken from f. 129v of Omne Bonum (Ebrietas-Humanus). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Col... More
Hereticus (Heretic) from BL Royal 6 E VII, f. 200
Detail of a historiated initial 'H'(ereticus) of scholars discussing with heretics (Jews?). Image taken from f. 200 of Omne Bonum (Ebrietas-Humanus). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also ... More
Fideiussor (Guarantor) from BL Royal 6 E VII, f. 134v
Detail of a historiated initial 'F'(ideiussor) of three men before a lawyer. Image taken from f. 134v of Omne Bonum (Ebrietas-Humanus). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the R... More
Abel, Absencia (Absence) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 31
Historiated initial 'A'(bel) of Cain killing Abel, and a historiated initial 'A'(bsente) of a man seated at the door of a house. Image taken from f. 31 of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. ... More
Census (an ecclesiastical tax) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 252v
Historiated initial 'C'(ensus) of a bishop at the door of a church. Image taken from f. 252v of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal... More
Divinacio (Divination) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 535v
Historiated initial 'D'(ivinacionum) of a magician and devils. Image taken from f. 535v of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Coll... More
Cometa (Comet) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 340v
Detail of a historiated initial 'C'(ometa) of a man pointing at a comet. Image taken from f. 340v of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the ... More
Corpus Christi from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 427v
Detail of a historiated initial 'C'(orpus) of ciborium carried in a Corpus Christi procession. Image taken from f. 427v of Omne Bonum (Circumcisio-Dona Spiritui Sancti). Written in Latin.
Constantinus (Constantine) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 394
Historiated initial 'C'(onstantinus) of Constantine and a group of men in discussion. Image taken from f. 394 of Omne Bonum (Circumcisio-Dona Spiritui Sancti). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collec... More
Ambicio (Striving after honours) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 87
Historiated initial 'A'(mbiciosus) of a bishop and a layman at the door of a church. Image taken from f. 87 of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also kno... More
Circumcisio (Circumcision) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 269
Detail of a historiated initial 'C(ircumcisio)' of a circumcision. Image taken from f. 269 of Omne Bonum (Circumcisio-Dona Spiritui Sancti). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as... More
Anima (Soul) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 94v
Historiated initial 'A'(nima) of God measuring a soul, represented as a naked man. Image taken from f. 94v of Omne Bonum (Circumcisio-Dona Spiritui Sancti). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collectio... More
Biblical cycle from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 8v
Four miniatures: 1. the Flight into Egypt; 2. Angel warning the Holy Family and Herod? sleeping; 3. the miracle of the palm tree; 4 the lions worshipping Jesus. Image taken from f. 8v of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-C... More
Cognicio Dei (Knowledge of God) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 320v
Detail of an historiated initial 'C'(ognicio) of a scholar at lectern pointing to his head to demonstrate recognition of God and three students. Image taken from f. 320v of Omne Bonum (Circumcisio-Dona Spiritu... More
Beneficia (Benefices) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 189v
Historiated initial 'B'(eneficia) of a bishop and a young man entering a church. Image taken from f. 189v of Omne Bonum (Absolucio-Circumcisio). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known... More
Contestacio litis (Lawsuit) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 407
Detail of a historiated initial 'C'(ontestatio) of three lawyers before a judge. Image taken from f. 407 of Omne Bonum (Circumcisio-Dona Spiritui Sancti). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection,... More
Demones (Demons) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 491
Detail of an historiated initial 'D'(emones) of demons. Image taken from f. 491 of Omne Bonum (Circumcisio-Dona Spiritui Sancti). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal ... More
Contemplacio (Contemplation) from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 409v
Detail of a historiated initial 'C'(ontemplacio) of a man praying before a crucifix on an altar. Image taken from f. 409v of Omne Bonum (Circumcisio-Dona Spiritui Sancti). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manus... More
Biblical cycle from BL Royal 6 E VI, f. 3v
4 miniatures: 1. Isaac sending Jacob to Laban's house, and Jacob's dream; 2. Jacob wrestling the angel, and the sale of Joseph; 3. Joseph before Pharaoh; 4. Joseph receiving his brethren. Image taken from f. 3v... More
Maioritas (Superiority) from BL Royal 6 E VII, f. 452v
Detail of a historiated initial 'M'(aioritas) of a pope enthroned, following an instruction 'Papa' in the lower margin. Image taken from f. 452v of Omne Bonum (Jacob-Zacharias). Written in Latin. The BL Royal ... More
Machometus (Machomet) from BL Royal 6 E VII, f. 443
Historiated initial 'M'(achometus) of Machomet preaching. Image taken from f. 443 of Omne Bonum (Jacob-Zacharias). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Collection, cons... More
Electio (Episcopal election) from BL Royal 6 E VII, f. 19
Detail of a historiated initial 'E'(lectio) of canons electing a bishop by giving him a mitre. Image taken from f. 19 of Omne Bonum (Ebrietas-Humanus). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, als... More