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Total number of records: 27
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Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930) | 4 |
| Baron Brotherton | 2 |
| Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton | 2 |
| Colonel Edward Allen Brotherton | 2 |
| Lord Brotherton | 2 |
| Sir Edward Allen Brotherton | 2 |
| Beaune, Renaud De (1527-1606) | 1 |
| Bernard of Clairvaux, Saint (1153) | 1 |
| Blackwood, Adam (1539-1613) | 1 |
| Catherine of Siena, Saint (1347-1380) | 1 |
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Thistles, pears and periwinkles (fol. 154v)
[ca. 1440-1460]
The border is decorated with pink thistles, periwinkles, pears and curved acanthus leaves. There is a 2-line initial 'A' in blue and red on a gold ground, and there are 1-line intials in gold on blue ...
St. Anthony Abbot of Egypt (fol. 154r)
[1450-1475]
St. Anthony,holding a T-shaped crutch (Tau-cross), a book and a bell, stands in a fire (St. Anthony's fire), with a pig beside him. He is clad in the habit of his Order, a dark robe and cowl. In the b...
Denomination: denarius
Date(s): 114-17
Issuer/creator: Trajan (98-117)
Place: Rome
Material: silver
A man and a monster (fol. 27v)
[ca. 142-?]
The historiated border includes a man carrying a basket full of bread or potatoes; and a grotesque in the form of a camel with (partly) bird's legs and a man's head with a large nose. The grotesque is...
Floral border (fol. 42v)
[ca. 1470-1480]
Bar-frame border in gold and in rose/blue acanthus vine that extends into the border in curved leaves and hairline tendrils that carry poppyheads, heart motifs, gold pine cones and gold balls with gre...
Bond
28 May 1580
A scribbled note recording that Mr Dawney and Mr Hoskins are bound to James [?Howgowbarte] in £140, £105 to be paid by 28 November next.
Two figures discussing (fol. 386v)
[ca. 1260]
Initial 'E' encloses a scene of two figures in discussion, with one holding a book.