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Total number of records: 67
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Top 10: Subject
Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Catholic Church | 2 |
| Anselm Saint, Archbishop of Canterbury (1033-1109) | 1 |
| Augustus (27 BC-AD 14) | 1 |
| Bede the Venerable, Saint (673-735) | 1 |
| Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint | 1 |
| Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint (1153) | 1 |
| Cicero, Marcus Tullius | 1 |
| Clifton Family | 1 |
| Eden, Sir Robert Johnson (1774-1844) | 1 |
| Great Britain. Sovereign (1272-1307 : Edward I) | 1 |
Count of Earliest date
Decorated initial (fol. 49r)
[ca. 1140-1160]
Large red/blue initial 'I' decorated with green. Head title 'EPISTOLA IACOBI' in red capitals.
Decorated incipit word (fol. 3r)
[ca. 1140-1160]
Large initial 'A' decorated with stylised fan-shaped leaves and curved pen lines, in green, red and blue, followed by the remaining letters of the incipit word 'APOCALIPSIS' in blue and red.
[Apocalypsis et Epistolae catholicae, cum glossis]
[ca. 1140-1160]
Decoration: A large decorated incipit word 'Apocalipsis' in blue, red and green for the Apocalypse commentary. A large decorated incipit initial in blue, red and green and running titles in red for th...
Decorated initials (fol. 47r)
[ca. 1140-1160]
3- and 5-line initials in red decorated in blue and green.
[Latin Bible]
Eden, Sir Robert Johnson (1774-1844); Watson, Thomas Edward (1851-1921); Watson, Geoffrey (1897-1961); Southwell, Daphne (1907-1998); Spittle, Stanley Denys Trevor; Sams, Joseph
13th century
Manuscript in Latin in Gothic bookhand (textura) on parchment, containing the text of the Old and New Testaments. Decoration: Minimal decoration, but occasional fine decorated capitals in red and blue...
Denomination: denarius
Date(s): 19-18 BCE
Issuer/creator: Augustus (27 BC-AD 14)
Place: Spain
Material: silver
Le manuel des pecchez
William of Waddington
[ca. 1300-1350]
Includes catchwords at the end of quires. Decoration: 8-line incipit initial 'L' in blue and red, infilled with a leaf decoration in red; 2-line initials in blue, with red ornament, throughout; 1-li...
cuneiform tablet (fragments)
No date
A cuneiform tablet completely broken into many small fragments of red clay.
Foliate initial (fol. 54r)
[ca. 1100-1150]
6-line initial 'Q' composed of foliage, in red outline, on a blue and green background.
Foliate initial (fol. 42r)
[ca. 1100-1150]
5-line initial 'S' composed of foliage, in black outline, touched in red, on a blue and green background.
Foliate initial (fol. 22v)
[ca. 1100-1150]
9-line initial 'P' composed of foliage, in black outline, touched in red, on a blue and green background.