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Total number of records: 170
Count of Collection group
Top 10: Subject
Top 10: Place
Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930) | 74 |
| Baron Brotherton | 43 |
| Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton | 43 |
| Colonel Edward Allen Brotherton | 43 |
| Lord Brotherton | 43 |
| Sir Edward Allen Brotherton | 43 |
| Berio, Francesco Maria | 4 |
| Berio, Francesco Maria Marchese DI Salza (1765-1820) | 4 |
| Berio, Giovanni Domenico | 4 |
| Berio, Giovanni Domenico Marchese DI Salza (1791) | 4 |
Count of Earliest date
Border with green parrot (fol. 24r)
[ca. 1470-1480]
Full floral border decorated with thistles in a vase, strawberries, poppyheads, acanthus leaves, gold balls with coloured lobes, and large aroid flowers in the bottom corners. The poppyheads and the g...
foot of standing figure
No date
A green/blue glazed foot of a standing figure, with hieroglyphs on all sides, on a black stand. This may be made of faience.
Coat of arms (fol. 43r)
[ca. 1425]
The 3-line initial 'D' is decorated with a coat of arms: three sheaves (?) green (vert) on a black (sable) field. Bar-frame border of gold and blue/rose vine, decorated with diamond motifs, poppyheads...
[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...
A man and a monster (fol. 28v)
[ca. 142-?]
The historiated border includes a man carrying a rake, and a grotesque with green fur, wings, claws, tusks and a cone-shaped beak.
Decorated initials (fol. 47r)
[ca. 1140-1160]
3- and 5-line initials in red decorated in blue and green.
St John the Evangelist (fol. 13v)
[ca. 142-?]
The scenes in the historiated border are: St John the Evangelist holding a book and a palm branch, and a green dragon with a head scarf.
figurine
No date
A figurine, ushabtis or amulet depicting a human figure in clay with a faint blue/green glaze. Details have been drawn onto the figure in black, this includes hieroglyphs down the front.
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.
Coat of arms (fol. 131v)
[ca. 1425]
Coat of arms: two white wyverns on a black chevron against a white background (as on f. 1v). The shield is on a light blue background surrounded by a wreath in red and green.
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.