Nebuchadnezzar besieges Jerusalem (fol. 358r)
Initial 'A' encloses the scene of Nebuchadnezzar approaching the gate of Jerusalem on horseback, while two soldiers watch from a tower. Context: Dan...
Ripon Cathedral
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[Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis]
Decoration: 3 (5-line) initials in blue and pink patterned in white on burnished gold grounds with flower infills, extended as a bar at sides and foot...
Floral border (fol. 29r)
Bar-frame border in blue/ rose and gold. 5-line initial 'D' in pink with white penwork ornamentation, on gold background, infilled with a checked flow...
Decorated initial (fol. 49r)
Large red/blue initial 'I' decorated with green. Head title 'EPISTOLA IACOBI' in red capitals. Context: Catholic Epistles: Epistola Iacobi: Iacobus ...
God speaking to Micah (fol. 375r)
Initial 'V' encloses the scene of God speaking to the prophet Micah. Two ornamental initials 'T' and 'M' are decorated with foliage. Context: Micah...
Jesus Sirach and a king (fol. 268v)
Initial 'O' encloses a scene of Jesus ben Sirach speaking to a king. The border has two hybrids that are birds with a human head, one female, one male...
Jacob wrestling the angel (fol. 223r)
The first initial 'E' encloses the scene of Jacob wrestling the angel, and the second initial 'E' has David playing the bells. Context: Psalter: Psa...
Two clerics (fol. 196v)
Initial 'P' encloses a scene of two clerics standing in front of a lectern. The border has a hyena-like animal. Context: Psalter: Prologue...
Solomon prays for Wisdom (fol. 158r)
Initial 'C' encloses the scene of Solomon praying for wisdom; God appears to him in a dream (?). Context: Chronicles II...
Elimelech and Naomi (fol. 96v)
Initial 'I' encloses the scene of Elimelech and Naomi in prayer. Context: Ruth...