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Opening page of calendar, written in French.

Opening page of calendar, written in French.

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Explicit and sample of hand 2. - Public domain medieval manuscript

Explicit and sample of hand 2. - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Catchword, small initials, rubrics, border decorations and linefillers.

Catchword, small initials, rubrics, border decorations and linefillers...

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Opening of text in French, initial and border design.

Opening of text in French, initial and border design.

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Calendar page with zodiac symbols.

Calendar page with zodiac symbols.

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Grandes chroniques de France Jean Fouquet: Explicit., illuminated manuscript

Grandes chroniques de France Jean Fouquet: Explicit., illuminated manu...

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Explicit of main text. - Public domain medieval manuscript

Explicit of main text. - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Explicit, including end of French text and some Latin phrases. Rubric.

Explicit, including end of French text and some Latin phrases. Rubric.

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Last page of main text, with final rubric and date.

Last page of main text, with final rubric and date.

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Explicit., Illuminated medieval manuscript

Explicit., Illuminated medieval manuscript

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Note of ownership in upper right corner.

Note of ownership in upper right corner.

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Explanations for the charts on f. 7 (the "Terminus") and on f. 8v (the "Vera primatio").

Explanations for the charts on f. 7 (the "Terminus") and on f. 8v (the...

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"Tabula solis ad annum primum post bisextum..."

"Tabula solis ad annum primum post bisextum..."

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Chart of the decemnovenale cycle, the cycle of epacts, and the cycle of the "claves."

Chart of the decemnovenale cycle, the cycle of epacts, and the cycle o...

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Historiated initial of a cleric (rather than the soldier of the word problem that the image illustrates) handing a round bread to a girl.

Historiated initial of a cleric (rather than the soldier of the word p...

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Explicit of main text, followed by added verses numbered 9 (repeated from the text) through 14.

Explicit of main text, followed by added verses numbered 9 (repeated f...

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Explicit of main text. - Public domain medieval manuscript

Explicit of main text. - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Hand 3; explicit. - Public domain medieval manuscript

Hand 3; explicit. - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Large initial on gold field. - Public domain illuminated manuscript

Large initial on gold field. - Public domain illuminated manuscript

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The allegory of Chastity rides atop a cart, with the still blindfolded Cupid now vanquished; the cart is drawn by unicorns.

The allegory of Chastity rides atop a cart, with the still blindfolded...

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2-line initial and page of text, 1-line initials, rubric, placemarkers.

2-line initial and page of text, 1-line initials, rubric, placemarkers...

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Page of text with 1-line and 3-line gold initials.  Gold initial is decorated with gold.

Page of text with 1-line and 3-line gold initials. Gold initial is de...

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Box [inside] - Public domain illuminated manuscript

Box [inside] - Public domain illuminated manuscript

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Leaf with miniature of Pentecost.

Leaf with miniature of Pentecost.

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Opening of text.  Full illuminated border.  Rubric and gold lettering.  Large gold initial on illuminated field.  Three lines of music and text.

Opening of text. Full illuminated border. Rubric and gold lettering....

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Second map of Asia (Byzantium and surrounding), in full gold border.

Second map of Asia (Byzantium and surrounding), in full gold border.

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Full-page  miniature of Adam and Eve questioned by God.

Full-page miniature of Adam and Eve questioned by God.

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Full-page miniature of Adam and Eve working.

Full-page miniature of Adam and Eve working.

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Text with placemarkers and rubric; miniature of man chopping wood.

Text with placemarkers and rubric; miniature of man chopping wood.

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Rubric and full-page miniature showing battle.

Rubric and full-page miniature showing battle.

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Rubric and full-page miniature of Abraham and Ishmael.

Rubric and full-page miniature of Abraham and Ishmael.

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Page of text with placemarkers, rubric, large red initial.  Scene shown in lower border.

Page of text with placemarkers, rubric, large red initial. Scene show...

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Hand 9. - Public domain medieval manuscript

Hand 9. - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Text with red and blue initials, rubrics, map with small drawings of cities, church.
Text with red and blue initials.  Map with small drawings of unlabelled cities.
Opening of text, 3-line initial and painted border design.  1-line initials and coat of arms.

Opening of text, 3-line initial and painted border design. 1-line ini...

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Opening of list of incipits of psalms, including French rubric.  1-line blue and gold initials with penwork.

Opening of list of incipits of psalms, including French rubric. 1-lin...

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Opening of Gospel of Matthew.  Section of parchment around the large initial has been cut out -- text of next folio is visible through the hole. Rustic capitals.

Opening of Gospel of Matthew. Section of parchment around the large i...

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Drawing pasted onto first sheet of old paper, and bookplate of first known owner, Henry White.

Drawing pasted onto first sheet of old paper, and bookplate of first k...

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Last page of text, with elaborate border.

Last page of text, with elaborate border.

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Opening of calendar, scene of seasonal activity.

Opening of calendar, scene of seasonal activity.

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Roll, image 13, illuminated manuscript

Roll, image 13, illuminated manuscript

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Roll, image 16, illuminated manuscript

Roll, image 16, illuminated manuscript

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Gospel of John - Public domain medieval manuscript

Gospel of John - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Anthropomorphic (angel) and zoomorphic (snake) initial

Anthropomorphic (angel) and zoomorphic (snake) initial

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Explicit with initial and another note from St. Martin's.

Explicit with initial and another note from St. Martin's.

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Page of text with music drawn in lower margin -- square notation on red staves.

Page of text with music drawn in lower margin -- square notation on re...

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Page of text with catchword. - Public domain medieval manuscript

Page of text with catchword. - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Explicit., Illuminated medieval manuscript

Explicit., Illuminated medieval manuscript

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Page of text with hierarchy of initials and border design.

Page of text with hierarchy of initials and border design.

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Rubric in humanistic, large initial, opening of text.  Notes in red, ex libris of Friedrich de Schennis.

Rubric in humanistic, large initial, opening of text. Notes in red, e...

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Explicit.  Addition in humanistic hand.

Explicit. Addition in humanistic hand.

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Very large green and blue initial on gold and red field; opening of text.

Very large green and blue initial on gold and red field; opening of te...

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Page of text with 1-line initials and rubrics.

Page of text with 1-line initials and rubrics.

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Page of notes. - Public domain medieval manuscript

Page of notes. - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Page of notes, with signature "Catesby" repeated.

Page of notes, with signature "Catesby" repeated.

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Page of text with catchword, large initial (without penwork) and rubric.

Page of text with catchword, large initial (without penwork) and rubri...

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Page of text with initial with drawing of grotesque.

Page of text with initial with drawing of grotesque.

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Full-page miniature of the Trinity and worshippers.

Full-page miniature of the Trinity and worshippers.

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Page of text.  Blue initial with red penwork, rubric, placemarkers, and catchword.

Page of text. Blue initial with red penwork, rubric, placemarkers, an...

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End of fourth document, and end of hand 3.  Opening of fifth document (of Benedictus Zatta), with date, and hand 4.

End of fourth document, and end of hand 3. Opening of fifth document ...

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Explicit, small initials, linefillers, and early modern notes.

Explicit, small initials, linefillers, and early modern notes.

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Full-page miniature of the Sermon on the Mount.  Elaborate full border with human figures.

Full-page miniature of the Sermon on the Mount. Elaborate full border...

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Virgin and Child; Flagellation - Public domain medieval manuscript

Virgin and Child; Flagellation - Public domain medieval manuscript

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The earth in the center, surrounded by a tail-biting dog, the moon and its phases, the sun on its orbit, correlated to signs of the zodiac.

The earth in the center, surrounded by a tail-biting dog, the moon and...

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Canon tables with decorative arches with birds.

Canon tables with decorative arches with birds.

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St. John the Evangelist holding the cup of poison that has already killed several others; in the background, John on the island of Patmos.

St. John the Evangelist holding the cup of poison that has already kil...

A book of hours is a type of devotional text that was popular in the Middle Ages, particularly in the late medieval period. It is a type of prayer book that contains a collection of prayers and devotional texts... More

Historiated initial of Christ in Majesty; border includes a cat licking its bottom, a beetle, a moth, a stork and a rabbit, as well as a lion whose design originates in engraved playing cards.

Historiated initial of Christ in Majesty; border includes a cat lickin...

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Initial page.

Initial page.

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Leaf with pen-flourish decoration

Leaf with pen-flourish decoration

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Prayer Book (Troyes Use) - Public domain medieval manuscript

Prayer Book (Troyes Use) - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Gold capitals, uncials and Caroline in gold and purple frame, with large gold, purple and green initial.  Strip of vellum written in later hand sewn into manuscript lies across the page.

Gold capitals, uncials and Caroline in gold and purple frame, with lar...

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Gold text on purple background in gold frame.

Gold text on purple background in gold frame.

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Opening page of calendar. - Public domain medieval manuscript

Opening page of calendar. - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Opening of Jerome's prologue to the Psalter, hand 2.

Opening of Jerome's prologue to the Psalter, hand 2.

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Illuminated initial showing Jonah and the whale, 2-line initial with penwork, rubric, book name and chapter number.

Illuminated initial showing Jonah and the whale, 2-line initial with p...

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Note of purchase of manuscript for St. Augustine's Canterbury.

Note of purchase of manuscript for St. Augustine's Canterbury.

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Large opening initial showing Jerome as scribe, extending far into border. 2-line red and blue initials with penwork. Placemarkers, chapter numbers. Note of ownership in upper margin.

Large opening initial showing Jerome as scribe, extending far into bor...

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Initial with animal figure. - Public domain medieval manuscript

Initial with animal figure. - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Explicit., Illuminated medieval manuscript

Explicit., Illuminated medieval manuscript

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Sixth vision: John sees seven angels with the seven plagues in jars, and seven angels holdings harps, and standing on a sea of glass shot through with fire.

Sixth vision: John sees seven angels with the seven plagues in jars, a...

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Birth notices continue. - Public domain medieval manuscript

Birth notices continue. - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Hand 8, page of tabula, explicit.

Hand 8, page of tabula, explicit.

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Latin and French text, initials, border design.

Latin and French text, initials, border design.

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Annunciation set in an elaborate church; grotesques include an armored merman aiming an arrow at an angel that grows from a flower, with trellises of grapes and flowers in the background.

Annunciation set in an elaborate church; grotesques include an armored...

The Annunciation is a biblical event in which the angel Gabriel appeared to the Virgin Mary to announce that she had been chosen to give birth to Jesus, the Son of God. The event is recorded in the New Testamen... More

Small initials, linefiller. - Public domain medieval manuscript

Small initials, linefiller. - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Miniature of the Holy Trinity and French text.

Miniature of the Holy Trinity and French text.

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Explicit; initials and rubrics.  Text ends mid-word and catchword at bottom -- indication that folios are missing at end?

Explicit; initials and rubrics. Text ends mid-word and catchword at b...

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Opening of main text.  Initials, rubric, linefillers, border design.

Opening of main text. Initials, rubric, linefillers, border design.

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German arms, 16th century. - Public domain document scan of drawing

German arms, 16th century. - Public domain document scan of drawing

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Beginning of hand 4 -- notes. - Public domain medieval manuscript

Beginning of hand 4 -- notes. - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Opening of main text, border design, large and small initials, linefillers.

Opening of main text, border design, large and small initials, linefil...

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Ownership note of Marye de Cambrye, wife of Quentin de Tolnare (or de Tollnaire) in 1582, with promise to pay reward if the book were returned to her.

Ownership note of Marye de Cambrye, wife of Quentin de Tolnare (or de ...

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Christ, half length and blessing; in the lower border verses in Dutch.

Christ, half length and blessing; in the lower border verses in Dutch.

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Shift from hand 1 to hand 2. - Public domain medieval manuscript

Shift from hand 1 to hand 2. - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Catchword.  Note of chapter and verse in upper margin.

Catchword. Note of chapter and verse in upper margin.

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Page of calendar, with signature of Duke of Gloucester?

Page of calendar, with signature of Duke of Gloucester?

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Opening of Part One in "later hand."

Opening of Part One in "later hand."

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Opening of text of part two. - Public domain medieval manuscript

Opening of text of part two. - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Page of text with placemarkers, initial with penwork and catchword.

Page of text with placemarkers, initial with penwork and catchword.

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