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Birds and flowers (fol. 157r)
[ca. 1500-1520]
The border is decorated with various birds, wild roses, a stawberry flower, a blue daisy (purple-stemmed aster) and curved acanthus leaves. 7-line foliate initial 'A'.
Floral border (fol. 157r)
[ca. 1470-1480]
1/4 bar-frame border in gold and in rose/blue acanthus vine that extends into the border in hairline tendrils that carry poppyheads, curved leaves, and gold balls with green lobes. 5-line rose/blue in...
Agony in the Garden (fol. 157v)
[ca. 1440-1460]
Christ prays in the Garden of Gethsemane, while his disciples sleep in the foreground.
St. Bernadine of Siena (fol. 157v)
[1450-1475]
Portrait of St. Bernadine of Siena, a Franciscan Friar, with a scroll coming out of his mouth.
Men making music and behaving curiously (fol. 29r)
[ca. 142-?]
The historiated border includes a man playing a drum, and a man hitting an upside-down cauldron with an axe.
St. John the Baptist (fol. 420v)
[ca. 1260]
Initial 'I' encloses the scene of Christ being baptised by St. John the Baptist. Christ also appears above (?).
[Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis]
[ca. 1440-1460]
Decoration: 22 full-page miniatures within arched compartments surrounded by full floral borders, and 22 historiated initials. The illuminations are probably by a French artist. Written in textualis...