Decorated initial and border. Image taken from f. 47 of Prayer book. Written in Dutch. The Egerton Manuscript Collection is named after its founder, Sir Thomas Egerton (1540-1617), 1st Viscount Brackley, was a More
Text written in Insular minuscule with decorated initials, surrounded by 10th-century Benedictine liturgical annotations. Image taken from ff. 10v-11 of Prayer book (the 'Royal Prayer Book'), including the apoc More
Detail of a caption framed by the curved tail of a dragon, at ~Shabbat Parah~. Image taken from f. 44v of Festival prayer book, Italian rite. Written in Hebrew.
Marginal drawing of two dragons with their necks entwined with an inscription incorporated the drawing, ‘Dragon Samael’, perhaps added, in Ruth. Image taken from f. 353v of Festival prayer book (~mahzor~) for t More
Medallion with the zodiac sign of Gemini (~Teomim~), in the Prayer for rain (~Tefilat ha-geshem~, Davidson vol. 2, no. 3466) recited on Shemini Atzeret. Image taken from f. 139 of Festival prayer book for Shavu More
Carpet page of geometrical and foliate motifs. Image taken from f. 1v of Festival prayer book (~mahzor~) for the whole year, Sephardic rite, with the commentary of Joseph Zaddik. Written in Hebrew.
Penwork decoration at the end of a passage. Image taken from f. 132 of Prayer book, Sephardic rite. Written in Hebrew.
Detail of a painting of a couple standing at the spread Seder table, lifting the seder basket. Under the table, there is a big cat. Image taken from f. 153v of Prayer book, Italian rite. Written in Hebrew, Judeo-Italian.
Detail of the lower floral border with roses and medallions inhabited by a bird, a monkey on a leash, and a rabbit. Image taken from f. 1 of Festival prayer book, Italian rite. Written in Hebrew.
Detail: medallion with the zodiac sign of Sagittarius (~Keshet~), in the Prayer for rain (~Tefilat ha-geshem~, Davidson vol. 2, no. 3466) recited on Shemini Atzeret. Image taken from f. 141v of Festival prayer More
Detail: medallion with the zodiac sign of Leo (~Ariyeh~), in the Prayer for rain (~Tefilat ha-geshem~, Davidson vol. 2, no. 3466) recited on Shemini Atzeret. Image taken from f. 140 of Festival prayer book for More
Detail: a stork is standing on the back of a dog, at a poem for ~Shavuot~ (Festival of Weeks) (for the poem, see Davidson vol. 1, no. 7694). Image taken from f. 341 of Festival prayer book (~mahzor~) for the Sp More
Detail of a painting of a man sitting at the spread table lifting his cup and saying the blessing over food. Image taken from f. 132v of Prayer book, Italian rite. Written in Hebrew, Judeo-Italian.
Zoomorphic letter 'lamed'. Image taken from f. 140v of Festival prayer book (~mahzor~) for Rosh ha-Shanah and the Yom Kippur, and beginning of Sukkot, Ashkenazi rite (aka 'Dragon's Head Mahzor'). Written in Hebrew.
Detail: medallion with the zodiac sign of Virgo (~Betulah~), in the Prayer for rain (~Tefilat ha-geshem~, Davidson vol. 2, no. 3466) recited on Shemini Atzeret. Image taken from f. 140 of Festival prayer book f More
Detail of marginal drawings for Passover with Judeo-Italian captions. Image taken from f. 158v of Prayer book, Italian rite. Written in Hebrew, Judeo-Italian.
Detail: medallion with the zodiac sign of Pisces (~Dagim~), in the Prayer for rain (~Tefilat ha-geshem~, Davidson vol. 2, no. 3466) recited on Shemini Atzeret. Image taken from f. 142v of Festival prayer book More
Medallion with the zodiac sign of Cancer (~Sartan~) depicted as a hybrid, in the Prayer for rain (~Tefilat ha-geshem~, Davidson vol. 2, no. 3466) recited on Shemini Atzeret. Image taken from f. 139v of Festiva More
Medallions with the zodiac signs of Leo (~Ariyeh~) and Virgo (~Betulah~), in the Prayer for rain (~Tefilat ha-geshem~, Davidson vol. 2, no. 3466) recited on Shemini Atzeret. Image taken from f. 140 of Festiva More
Zodiac signs of Leo (~Arie~) and Virgo (~Betulah~) in medallions, accompanying a liturgical poem (~piyyut~) for the Prayer for dew during Passover. Image taken from f. 154v of Festival prayer book (~mahzor~) fo More
Zodiac signs of Taurus (~Shor~) and of Gemini (~teomim~) in medallions, accompanying a liturgical poem (~piyyut~) for the Prayer for dew during Passover. Image taken from f. 153v of Festival prayer book (~mahzo More
Detail: medallion with the zodiac sign of Taurus (~Shor~), in the Prayer for rain (~Tefilat ha-geshem~, Davidson vol. 2, no. 3466) recited on Shemini Atzeret. Image taken from f. 138v of Festival prayer book fo More
Catchword incorporated into a hybrid. Image taken from f. 44v of Festival prayer book (~mahzor~) for Rosh ha-Shanah, Franco-German rite. Written in Hebrew.
Detail: marginal drawing of a devil in the lower margin. Image taken from f. 184 of Festival prayer book (~mahzor~) for the Special Shabbatot, Passover, Shavuot with the Book of Ruth, and Ninth of Av with the B More
Marginal drawing of a devil in the lower margin. Image taken from f. 184 of Festival prayer book (~mahzor~) for the Special Shabbatot, Passover, Shavuot with the Book of Ruth, and Ninth of Av with the Book of L More
Detail: medallion with the zodiac sign of Scorpio (~Akrav~) depicted as a turtle, in the Prayer for rain (~Tefilat ha-geshem~, Davidson vol. 2, no. 3466) recited on Shemini Atzeret. Image taken from f. 141 of F More
Painting of a man sitting at the spread table lifting his cup and saying the blessing over food. Image taken from f. 132v of Prayer book, Italian rite. Written in Hebrew, Judeo-Italian.
Detail: medallion with the zodiac sign of Aquarius (~Deli~), in the Prayer for rain (~Tefilat ha-geshem~, Davidson vol. 2, no. 3466) recited on Shemini Atzeret. Image taken from f. 142 of Festival prayer book f More
Marginal drawing of a lion in the outer margin, partially mutilated. Image taken from f. 359v of Festival prayer book (~mahzor~) for the Special Shabbatot, Passover, Shavuot with the Book of Ruth, and Ninth of More
Marginal drawings for Passover with Judeo-Italian captions. Image taken from f. 158v of Prayer book, Italian rite. Written in Hebrew, Judeo-Italian.
Detail: zodiac signs of Leo (~Arie~) and Virgo (~Betulah~) in medallions, accompanying a liturgical poem (~piyyut~) for the Prayer for dew during Passover. Image taken from f. 154v of Festival prayer book (~mah More
~Carmina figurata~: text written in the form of a dragon, at a blessing (Davidson vol. I, no. 8703). Image taken from f. 50v of Festival prayer book (~mahzor~) for Rosh ha-Shanah, Franco-German rite. Written in Hebrew.
Detail of iInitial words decorated with an embellished horizontal band and a sleeping panther in the lower margin. Image taken from f. 12v of Festival prayer book, Italian rite. Written in Hebrew.
Zodiac sign of Sagittarius (~Qeshet~) and Pisces (~Dagim~) in medallions, accompanying a liturgical poem (~piyyut~) for the Prayer for dew during Passover. Image taken from f. 155v of Festival prayer book (~mah More
Marginal drawings of two hybrids with vine sprigs of vine coming out of their mouths. Image taken from f. 367v of Festival prayer book (~mahzor~) for the Special Shabbatot, Passover, Shavuot with the Book of Ru More
Medallion with the zodiac sign of Libra (~Moznayim~), in the Prayer for rain (~Tefilat ha-geshem~, Davidson vol. 2, no. 3466) recited on Shemini Atzeret. Image taken from f. 140v of Festival prayer book for Sh More
Painting of a couple standing at the spread Seder table, lifting the seder basket. Under the table, there is a big cat. Beneath the scene, two figures are preparing food for the Seder. Image taken from f. 153v More
Zodiac sign of Aries (~Taleh~) in a medallion, accompanying a liturgical poem (~piyyut~) for the Prayer for dew during Passover. Image taken from f. 153 of Festival prayer book (~mahzor~) for the Special Shabba More
Medallion with the zodiac sign of Taurus (~Shor~), in the Prayer for rain (~Tefilat ha-geshem~, Davidson vol. 2, no. 3466) recited on Shemini Atzeret. Image taken from f. 138v of Festival prayer book for Shavuo More
Medallion with the zodiac sign of Pisces (~Dagim~), in the Prayer for rain (~Tefilat ha-geshem~, Davidson vol. 2, no. 3466) recited on Shemini Atzeret. Image taken from f. 142v of Festival prayer book for Shav More
Detail: medallion of the zodiac sign of Aries (~Taleh~), in the Prayer for rain (~Tefilat ha-geshem~, Davidson vol. 2, no. 3466) recited on Shemini Atzeret. Image taken from f. 138 of Festival prayer book for S More
Micrography of a menorah. Image taken from f. 7v of ~Keter Malkhut~ (The Crown of Kingship) by Solomon ibn Gabirol (ff. 1-8r); festival prayer book (~mahzor~), Italian rite (ff. 8v-231v). Written in Hebrew.
Medallions with the zodiac signs of Capricorn (~Gedi~) and Aquarius (~Deli~), in the Prayer for rain (~Tefilat ha-geshem~, Davidson vol. 2, no. 3466) recited on Shemini Atzeret. Image taken from f. 142 of Festi More
detail: medallion with the zodiac sign of Libra (~Moznayim~), in the Prayer for rain (~Tefilat ha-geshem~, Davidson vol. 2, no. 3466) recited on Shemini Atzeret. Image taken from f. 140v of Festival prayer book More
Medallion of the zodiac sign of Aries (~Taleh~), in the Prayer for rain (~Tefilat ha-geshem~, Davidson vol. 2, no. 3466) recited on Shemini Atzeret. Image taken from f. 138 of Festival prayer book for Shavuot ( More
Pen-drawing of two hybrids in the margin. Image taken from f. 20v of Festival prayer book (~mahzor~) for Rosh ha-Shanah, Ashkenazi rite. Written in Hebrew.
~Carmina figurata~: text written in the form of a king, at a blessing (Davidson vol. I, no. 8703). Image taken from f. 51 of Festival prayer book (~mahzor~) for Rosh ha-Shanah, Franco-German rite. Written in Hebrew.
Carpet page of geometrical and foliate motifs. Image taken from f. 1 of Festival prayer book (~mahzor~) for the whole year, Sephardic rite, with the commentary of Joseph Zaddik. Written in Hebrew.
Marginal drawing of a deer in the lower margin, and a copy the same figure by a later hand. Image taken from f. 209v of Festival prayer book (~mahzor~) for the Special Shabbatot, Passover, Shavuot with the Book More
Medallion with the zodiac sign of Sagittarius (~Keshet~), in the Prayer for rain (~Tefilat ha-geshem~, Davidson vol. 2, no. 3466) recited on Shemini Atzeret. Image taken from f. 141v of Festival prayer book fo More
Detail of a page: catchword incorporated into a hybrid. Image taken from f. 44v of Festival prayer book (~mahzor~) for Rosh ha-Shanah, Franco-German rite. Written in Hebrew.
Detail: marginal drawing of two dragons with their necks entwined with an inscription incorporated the drawing, ‘Dragon Samael’, perhaps added, in Ruth. Image taken from f. 353v of Festival prayer book (~mahzor More
Detail: medallion with the zodiac sign of Gemini (~Teomim~), in the Prayer for rain (~Tefilat ha-geshem~, Davidson vol. 2, no. 3466) recited on Shemini Atzeret. Image taken from f. 139 of Festival prayer book f More
Detail: marginal drawing of a deer in the lower margin, and a copy the same figure by a later hand. Image taken from f. 209v of Festival prayer book (~mahzor~) for the Special Shabbatot, Passover, Shavuot with More
Detail: marginal drawing of a lion in the outer margin, partially mutilated. Image taken from f. 359v of Festival prayer book (~mahzor~) for the Special Shabbatot, Passover, Shavuot with the Book of Ruth, and N More
Medallion with the zodiac sign of Scorpio (~Akrav~) depicted as a turtle, in the Prayer for rain (~Tefilat ha-geshem~, Davidson vol. 2, no. 3466) recited on Shemini Atzeret. Image taken from f. 141 of Festival More
Detail: medallion with the zodiac sign of Cancer (~Sartan~) depicted as a hybrid, in the Prayer for rain (~Tefilat ha-geshem~, Davidson vol. 2, no. 3466) recited on Shemini Atzeret. Image taken from f. 139v of More
Detail: medallion with the zodiac signs of Capricorn (~Gedi~), in the Prayer for rain (~Tefilat ha-geshem~, Davidson vol. 2, no. 3466) recited on Shemini Atzeret. Image taken from f. 142 of Festival prayer book More
The body of the main text is framed by an angular arcade decorated with geometric design, at the morning prayer for Yom Kippur. Image taken from f. 121v of Festival prayer book (~mahzor~) for Rosh ha-Shanah, Yo More
Text page with coloured initials and line-fillers, and a portion of a message written in the margin by Lady Jane Grey to her father, the Duke of Suffolk (continued from f. 78): '… it hathe pleased god to take a More
Text page with coloured initials and line-fillers. Image taken from f. 93v of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in More
Text page with coloured initials and line-fillers. Image taken from f. 89v of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in More
Text page. Image taken from f. 8v of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in the British Library in London. The Harle More
Text page with coloured initials and line-fillers. Image taken from f. 66 of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in More
Text page with coloured initials and line-fillers. Image taken from f. 86 of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in More
Text page with coloured initials and line-fillers. Image taken from f. 126 of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in More
Text page with coloured initials. Image taken from f. 109 of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in the British Libr More
Text page. Image taken from f. 5v of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in the British Library in London. The Harle More
Back cover of binding. Image taken from back cover of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in the British Library in More
Text page with coloured initials and line-fillers. Image taken from f. 121 of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in More
Text page. Image taken from f. 12v of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in the British Library in London. The Harl More
Text page with coloured initials and line-fillers. Image taken from f. 117 of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in More
Text page with coloured initials and line-fillers. Image taken from f. 71 of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in More
Text page with coloured initials and line-fillers. Image taken from f. 110 of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in More
Text page. Image taken from f. 59 of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in the British Library in London. The Harle More
Text page with coloured initials and line fillers. Image taken from f. 130v of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held i More
Text page. Image taken from f. 43 of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in the British Library in London. The Harle More
Text page. Image taken from f. 39v of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in the British Library in London. The Harl More
Text page with coloured initials and line-fillers. Image taken from f. 99 of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in More
Text page with coloured initials and line-fillers. Image taken from f. 120 of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in More
Decorated initials with pen-flourishings. Image taken from f. 7v of Prayer book. Written in Dutch and Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in the British Librar More
Text page with coloured initials and line fillers. Image taken from f. 115v of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held i More
Text page. Image taken from f. 6v of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in the British Library in London. The Harle More
Text page with coloured initials and line-fillers. Image taken from f. 86v of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in More
Text page with coloured initials and line-fillers. Image taken from f. 123 of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in More
Text page with coloured initials and line-fillers. Image taken from f. 114 of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in More
Text page. Image taken from f. 24v of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in the British Library in London. The Harl More
Text page. Image taken from f. 55 of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in the British Library in London. The Harle More
Text page. Image taken from f. 50v of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in the British Library in London. The Harl More
Text page with coloured initials and line-fillers. Image taken from f. 80v of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in More
Text page with a note in the lower margin, written by Jane's husband, reading (continued from f. 59v): '…wyshte to my selfe, and in the world to come ioy euer lasting your most humble son to his dethe G Duddley More
Text page with coloured initials and line fillers. Image taken from f. 125v of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held i More
Text page. Image taken from f. 26v of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in the British Library in London. The Harl More
Text page with coloured initials and line-fillers. Image taken from f. 67 of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in More
Spine of binding. Image taken from Spine of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in the British Library in London. Th More
Text page. Image taken from f. 46 of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in the British Library in London. The Harle More
Text page with coloured initials and line-fillers. Image taken from f. 129 of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in More
Text page with coloured initials and line fillers. Image taken from f. 131v of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held i More
Detail of a miniature of people celebrating Seder with a group of young men lifting the Seder basket over the table. Image taken from f. 61v of Festival prayer book (~mahzor~) with miscellaneous works in the ma More
Text page. Image taken from f. 22v of Lady Jane Grey's Prayer book. Written in English. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in the British Library in London. The Harl More