King David and the Judgement of Solomon (fol. 197r)
Initial 'B' encloses a scene of King David playing his harp. The other initial 'B' encloses the scene of the judgement of Solomon, in which Solomon co...
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Cyrus points up to God (fol. 172r)
Initial 'I' encloses the scene of Cyrus, the King of Persia, pointing to God, who has a cruciform halo and holds a book. Context: Esdras I...
The beheading of Hophni or Phineas (fol. 99r)
Initial 'P' encloses the scene of the beheading of Hophni or Phineas. The border has a hybrid of a bird with an animal head. Context: Kings I...
St. John (fol. 469v)
Initial 'Q' has St. John holding a book. Context: First Epistle of John...
Annunciation to Zacharias (fol. 429r)
Initial 'F' encloses the scene of the annunciation of the birth of St. John the Baptist to Zacharias. The historiated initial and an ornamental initia...
God speaking to Zechariah (fol. 382r)
Initial 'I' encloses the scene of God speaking to the prophet Zechariah. Context: Zechariah...
God speaking to Moses (fol. 48v)
Initial 'L' encloses a scene ofGod speaking to Moses. Context: Numbers...
St. Paul (fol. 494r)
Initial 'P' shows St. Paul seated, holding a book. The ornamental initial 'T' is infilled with foliage. Context: Pauline Epistles: Epistle to Titus...
St. Paul (fol. 489r)
Initial 'P' depicts St. Paul talking to a man. The initial is further decorated with a blue grotesque. The ornamental initial 'C' is infilled with fo...
Amos (fol. 371v)
Initial 'V' encloses the scene of Amos seated in a field with his flocks of sheep. The border has a hybrid of a bird with a human head. Context: Amo...