Floral border (fol. 114v)
Full bar-frame border in gold and in rose/blue with, at the corners, clusters of acanthus leaves. From the border clusters of spray penwork extend gol...
Medieval Manuscripts
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Coat of arms (fol. 131v)
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 ...
Coat of arms (fol. 1v)
A coat of arms halving the arms on the previous page (a double-headed eagle in gold and silver on a blue background) with a design of two wyverns on a...
Floral border (fol. 41r)
Bar-frame border in gold and in rose/blue acanthus vine that extends into the border in curved leaves and hairline tendrils bearing trumpet flowers, h...
Floral border (fol. 118r)
The border is decorated with pinks, speedwells, pansies and acanthus leaves. There is a 2-line initial in blue on a gold ground. Context: Hours of S...
Initial 'O' (fol. 8v)
Blue initial 'O' with foliate infill in pink, green and ochre, and with two small grotesque heads, on a red ground. Pasted in from another (13th-centu...
Mass of St. Gregory (fol. 88r)
St. Gregory the Great, Pope Gregory I, kneels at the altar during Mass, with an assistant holding a long candle and a bell. Christ appears to him on t...
St. Margaret (fol. 77v)
St. Margaret, holding a processional cross and a book after escaping from the stomach of a dragon. Context: Prayers: Prayer to Saint Margaret...
St. Bridget of Sweden (fol. 63v)
St. Bridget, clad in Brigittine robes and holding a pilgrim's staff and a cross (a pilgrim's cross is also sewn to her habit). Context: Prayers: Pra...
St. Augustine of Hippo (fol. 53v)
St. Augustine, clad in a chasuble and a mitre, and holding a crosier and a pierced heart. Context: Prayers: Prayer to Saint Augustine...