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Thistles, pears and periwinkles (fol. 154v)
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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 ...

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Coriolanus. IV. vi. 154 - V. i. 49

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (25)

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St. Anthony Abbot of Egypt (fol. 154r)
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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...

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The Merchant of Venice. I. iii. 30 - I. iii. 154

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (166)

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The Winter's Tale. I. ii. 154 - I. ii. 272

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (279)

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Henry the Fifth. IV. vii. 24 - IV. vii. 154

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (89)

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Richard the Third. I. ii. 38 - I. ii. 154

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (175)

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Romeo and Juliet. III. v. 33 - III. v. 154

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (69)

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As You Like It. V. iv. 18 - V. iv. 154

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (206)

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Henry the Fourth, Part One. I. iii. 23 - I. iii. 154

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (51)

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Henry the Fourth, Part Two. I. iii. 107 - II. i. 154

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (79)

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A man and a monster (fol. 27v)
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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...

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