Birds and flowers (fol. 104r)
The border is decorated with pinks, strawberries, buttercups, heartsease, borage, pea flowers, mosquitos, a fly, a beetle, a butterfly, an owl, and ot...
Medieval Manuscripts
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Yellow daisies (fol. 26v)
The border is decorated with yellow daisy-like flowers and curved acanthus leaves. 6-line foliate initial 'G'. Context: Prayers: De nauitate et paup...
Stork and flowers (fol. 11v)
The lower border is decorated with a stork, a partridge-like bird, a blue daisy (purple-stemmed aster), pinks (buds) and acanthus leaves. 6-line folia...
Virgin and Child (fol. 13r)
This full page miniature shows the Virgin Mary holding the Christ-Child between pillars within a classical arch. Above them God the Father is blessing...
King David (fol. 89r)
The historiated initial shows King David, kneeling in prayer, clad in a cloak embroidered in gold and with a ermine fur collar. His harp lies on the g...
Peacock and butterfly (fol. 58r)
The border is decorated with roses, speedwells, strawberries, flies, a butterfly and a peacock. 6-line foliate initial. Context: Hours of the Virgin...
Calendar: May (fol. 5v)
The miniature at the foot of the page shows a hunting scene: a man on horseback is accompanied by two dogs, while three deer are visible in the backgr...
Calendar: February (fol. 2v)
The miniature at the foot of the page depicts two man pruning. The border includes a pea flower, thistles, strawberries and speedwells. Context: Cal...
St. Barbara (fol. 137v)
St. Barbarais depicted holding a book and a palm branch, and standing in front of a tower. Context: Suffrages: Saint Barbara: Gaude barbara beata su...
God the Father (fol. 109v)
The small miniature depicts God the Father blessing, wearing a crown and holding a small processional cross. Context: Prayers to the Holy Trinity: G...