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Acanthus leaves (fol. 74v)
[ca. 1500-1520]
The border is decorated with acanthus leaves and flowers. 5-line foliate initial 'G'.
Flowers and leaves (fol. 89v)
[ca. 1500-1520]
The border is decorated with acanthus leaves (and a flower?) and a large red flower with five petals. 6-line foliate initial 'G'.
Acanthus leaves (fol. 117r)
[ca. 1500-1520]
The border is decorated with acanthus leaves and flowers. 7-line foliate initial 'S'.
Leaves and flowers (fol. 141v)
[ca. 1500-1520]
The border is decorated with acanthus leaves and a periwinkle. 7-line foliate initial 'G'.
Leaves and flowers (fol. 146r)
[ca. 1500-1520]
The border is decorated with acanthus leaves, a borage, large purple and yellow flowers and pink strawberry-type flowers. 7-line foliate initial 'M'. Here begin five prayers, each beginning with a let...
Flowers and leaves (fol. 160r)
[ca. 1500-1520]
The border is decorated with acanthus leaves and two unidentified flowers. 7-line foliate initial 'S'.
Acanthus leaves (fol. 178v)
[ca. 1500-1520]
The border is decorated with acanthus leaves and a flower. 7-line foliate initial 'A'.
Acanthus leaves (fol. 183v)
[ca. 1500-1520]
The border is decorated with acanthus leaves and a flower. 7-line foliate initial 'A'.
Acanthus leaves and flowers (fol. 9r)
[ca. 1500-1520]
Curved acanthus leaves in various colours and pink daisy-like flowers decorate the lower border. 6-line foliate initial 'D' formed of acanthus leaves on a gold ground.
Peonies and acanthus leaves (fol. 168v)
[ca. 1500-1520]
The border is decorated with acanthus leaves, peonies, and a pink. 7-line foliate initial 'D'.
Three single leaves from medieval liturgical manuscripts
14th century
Comprises: 1) a leaf from a late 14th-century (?) Book of Hours, with a large arched miniature of the Annunciation, in a French style of painting. The miniature is surrounded by a full decorated borde...
Floral border (fol. 124v)
[ca. 1440-1460]
The 'Subvenite sancti Dei' begins with a 3-line initial 'S' in blue on a gold ground. The border in the upper and lower margins is in designs of little coloured flowers and leaves among burnished gold...