Tudor Rose from BL Royal 11 E XI, f. 2
Detail of an allegorical miniature of a bush of the Tudor rose incorporating a Latin poem celebrating the House of Tudor, with a scroll reading 'Salve, radix varios producens germine ramos, / Quos inter ramus s... More
Decorated initials from BL Harley 1117, f. 55
Coloured and decorated initials. Image taken from f. 55 of Lives of Cuthbert in prose (ff. 2-42v) and verse (ff. 45-62v), with services for Cuthbert, Benedict and Guthlac with musical notation (ff. 43-44; 63-66... More
Interlace initial from BL Harley 1117, ff. 3v-4
Title page and interlace initial 'P'(rincipium) with animal heads and mask. Image taken from ff. 3v-4 of Lives of Cuthbert in prose (ff. 2-42v) and verse (ff. 45-62v), with services for Cuthbert, Benedict and G... More
Coloured initials from BL Harley 1117, ff. 24v-25
Coloured initials. Image taken from ff. 24v-25 of Lives of Cuthbert in prose (ff. 2-42v) and verse (ff. 45-62v), with services for Cuthbert, Benedict and Guthlac with musical notation (ff. 43-44; 63-66). Writte... More
Diagram from BL Harley 1117, f. 117v
Diagram. Image taken from f. 117v of Lives of Cuthbert in prose (ff. 2-42v) and verse (ff. 45-62v), with services for Cuthbert, Benedict and Guthlac with musical notation (ff. 43-44; 63-66). Written in Latin, w... More
Coloured initials from BL Harley 1117, f. 43
Coloured initials with the hymns for vespers on the day for the commemoration of the birth of Cuthbert. The words of the songs are written in black, while the terms identifying them (such as 'a' for 'antiphon',... More
Initial P with the Martyrdom of Saint Peter Martyr
Saint Peter Martyr, a hero of the Dominican order who was murdered by heretics in 1253, was named a saint within two weeks! When the Dominicans established their liturgy three years later, the feast of Saint Pe... More
f. 136, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 137v: sketches, diagrams...
Musical notation; sketches and diagrams of musical instruments (mechanical organ and timpani/drums; notes (some written side-on). Image taken from f. 136 of Notebook ('The Codex Arundel'). Written in Italian. ... More
Musical notation from BL Harley 1717, f. 251v
Musical notation, on four-line red staves, 13th century. Image taken from f. 251v of Chronique des ducs de Normandie (index Chronicle of Normandy; Chronique de Normandie). Written in French. The "BL Harley Man... More
Detail: Decorated initials from BL YT 24, f. 91
Four-line musical notation with decorated initials. Image taken from f. 91 of Sidrak and Bokkus. Written in English. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled th... More
Decorated headpiece from BL Eg 2390, f. 4
Decorated headpiece and initials. Image taken from f. 4 of Sticherarion (hymnal of the Greek Church), for Saint's days and festivals, with musical notation. Written in Greek. The Egerton Manuscript Collection ... More
Detail: Decorated initials from BL YT 24, f. 91
Four-line musical notation with decorated initials. Image taken from f. 91 of Sidrak and Bokkus. Written in English. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and philanthropist who assembled th... More
Manuscript Leaf with Foliated Initial P, from an Antiphonary
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Cutting from a 13th-century antiphonal : in Latin
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Manuscript Leaf with Foliated Initial P, from an Antiphonary
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The Three Holy Women at the Tomb
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The Three Maries at the Tomb with the Angel of the Resurrection, and I...
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Birds from BL Eg 2977, f. 159v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Decorated initial 'Q'(ui) with two birds. Image taken from f. 159v of Antiphoner (index antiphonal, antiphonary), Winter season. Written in Latin. The Egerton Manuscript Collection is named after its founder, ... More
Animals from BL Eg 2977, f. 110
Decorated initial 'I'(sti) with an animal head, and a bird in the lower margin. Image taken from f. 110 of Antiphoner (index antiphonal, antiphonary), Winter season. Written in Latin. The Egerton Manuscript Co... More
Parrots from BL Eg 2977, f. 1v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Initial 'A' with two parrots and another bird. Image taken from f. 1v of Antiphoner (index antiphonal, antiphonary), Winter season. Written in Latin. The Egerton Manuscript Collection is named after its founde... More
Antiphonary, page of illuminated manuscript
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Apostles praying from BL Add 39636, ff. 10, 13, 28, 29, f. 29
Historiated initial 'S' of the Apostles praying. One the reverse one four-line red stave, musical notation and partial text '…eus all'. Image taken from f. 29 of Cuttings from a Gradual. Written in Latin.
Peter and Paul from BL Add 39636, ff. 4, 9, 15-16, 19-27, 33-58, f. 16
Historiated initial 'N' with Peter and Paul, measuring 160 x 160 mm. On the reverse, two four-line staves, musical notation and partial text '..expectatio /…bis iude'. Image taken from f. 16 of Cuttings from a ... More
Joseph and his brothers from BL Add 39636, ff. 4, 9, 15-16, 19-27, 33-...
Historiated initial 'U' with Joseph and his brothers, illustrating Genesis 37:18-21, measuring 165 x 165 mm. On the reverse, two four-line staves, musical notation and partial text 'cidam(ur) / amus si pro'. Im... More
Lawrence from BL Add 39636, ff. 5-8, 11-12, 30-32, f. 11
Historiated initial 'C' of Lawrence, measuring 135 x 120. On the reverse, partial four-line stave, musical notation and text: '..tate domi /..?ium can'. Image taken from f. 11 of Cuttings from a Gradual. Writte... More
Musical notation from BL Eg 274, f. 22
Musical notation. Image taken from f. 22 of Musical miscellany. Written in Latin and French. The Egerton Manuscript Collection is named after its founder, Sir Thomas Egerton (1540-1617), 1st Viscount Brackley,... More
Decorated initial from BL Sloane 2561, f. 53v
Decorated initial and musical notation. Image taken from f. 53v of fragments from a Missal. Written in Latin. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played a crucial role in the develop... More
Man splitting wood from BL Eg 274, f. 37v
Illuminated initial 'V'(itia) of a man splitting wood and a marginal figure of an ape engaged in the same activity and musical notation. Image taken from f. 37v of Musical miscellany. Written in Latin and Frenc... More
Flourished initials from BL YT 25, f. 1v
Detail of initials with pen-flourishing, from the musical notation for Easter. Image taken from f. 1v of Leaf from a Dominican Antiphoner (index antiphoner, antiphonary). Written in Latin. Henry Yates Thompson... More
Decorated initial from BL Eg 2615, f. 90
Decorated initial and musical notation. Image taken from f. 90 of Motets, in an Office for the Feast of the Circumsion; Hymns, Miracle play on the history of Daniel (ff. 95-108). Written in Latin and French. T... More
Text page with musical notation from BL Harley 2951, f. 1
Text page with musical notation. Image taken from f. 1 of Hymnal, use of Sarum, with a calendar (ff. 126-131v). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held ... More
Assumption of the Virgin from BL Add 39636, ff. 4, 9, 15-16, 19-27, 33...
Historiated initial 'G' with the Assumption of the Virgin, measuring 80 x 85 mm. On the reverse, one four-line stave, musical notation and partial text 'collau'. Image taken from f. 15 of Cuttings from a choir ... More
Foliate initial from BL Add 39636, ff. 4, 9, 15-16, 19-27, 33-58, f. 3...
Foliate initial 'H' with trompe l'oeil pearls and cameos, and a view of a landscape with a lake, measuring 160 x 160 mm. On the reverse, two four-line staves, musical notation and partial text 'am co(n) / e di'... More
Foliate initial from BL Add 39636, ff. 4, 9, 15-16, 19-27, 33-58, f. 2...
Foliate initial 'E', measuring 75 x 80 mm. On the reverse, one four-line stave, musical notation and partial text 'con' (bottom image). Image taken from f. 27 of Cuttings from a choir book. Written in Latin.
Annunciation from BL Add 18197, ff. E-F, f. E
Historiated initial 'N' of the Annunciation. On the reverse, two four-line red staves, musical notation, and text '..Rorate celi / …s pluant in'. Image taken from f. E of Cuttings from a choir book, probably a ... More
Manuscript Illumination with the Virgin and Child in an Initial S, fro...
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Bifolium from an Antiphonary, tempera
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Initial S with Saint Peter Liberated from Prison
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Manuscript Leaf with Foliated Initial A, from an Antiphonary
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Ape on horseback from BL Eg 274, f. 27v
Illuminated initial 'C'(um) with a mounted ape holding a sword and shield and musical notation. Image taken from f. 27v of Musical miscellany. Written in Latin and French. The Egerton Manuscript Collection is ... More
Initial, border and bas-de-page from BL Lansdowne 463, f. 104
Decorated foliate initial 'B'(eatus), and a three-sided foliate border with a bas-de-page scene of a farmer's wife pursuing a fox who has stolen a goose, at the beginning of the Ordinal. Image taken from f. 104... More
The Resurrection from BL Lansdowne 462, f. 51v
Illuminated border and historiated initial of the Resurrection, with Christ standing on a closed tomb and four soldiers in contemporary dress. Image taken from f. 51v of Gradual, Use of Sarum, with portions of ... More
Foliate initial from BL Add 39636, ff. 4, 9, 15-16, 19-27, 33-58, f. 3...
Foliate initial 'D' [inverted], measuring 75 x 85 mm. On the reverse, one four-line stave, musical notation and partial text (bottom right). Image taken from f. 37 of Cuttings from a choir book. Written in Latin.
Longinus from BL Add 22310, ff. 1-9, f. 7v
Historiated initial 'B' of Longinus holding a spear. Image taken from f. 7v of Leaves from an Antiphoner (index antiphonal, antiphonary). Written in Latin.
Michael from BL Add 22310, ff. 1-9, f. 2
Historiated initial 'V' of Michael weighing a soul. Image taken from f. 2 of Leaves from an Antiphoner (index antiphonal, antiphonary). Written in Latin.
Resurrection from BL YT 25, f. 1
Historiated initial 'A'(lleluia) of the Resurrection of Christ, and a partial border with animals, including a hare blowing a horn and a monkey with a bow and arrow, a hybrid creature, and birds, in a liturgic... More
Decorated initials from BL Harley 6157, f. 1* v
Decorated initials and musical notation. Image taken from f. 1* v of Fragment with musical notation (perhaps from an Antiphoner (index antiphonal, antiphonary)). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" re... More
Musical notation from BL Sloane 1086, f. 40
Musical notation. Image taken from f. 40 of Fragment with Antiphons for the Nativity of the Lord. Written in Latin. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played a crucial role in the d... More
Musical notation from BL Harley 978, f. 10
Musical notation. Image taken from f. 10 of Musical, medical and literary miscellany, 'Sumer is icumen in', Fables and Lays of Marie de France (index Fables de Marie de France, Lais) (ff. 40-67v, 118-160), poem... More
Bifolium from an Antiphonary, tempera
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Musical notation from BL Arundel 356, f. 45
Musical notation. Image taken from f. 45 of Various lunar and astronomical tables and tracts, including Computus, a calendar and diagrams. Written in Latin. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the... More
A blessed Benedictine Cardinal from BL Add 18197, ff. E-F, f. F
Historiated initial 'D' of a blessed Benedictine Cardinal reading in a walled garden. On the reverse, two four-line red staves, musical notation and text 'ad / ma[tins] / an[tiphona] Gloria /…vir q tun et'. Im... More
Benedictine monks chanting from BL Add 39636, ff. 10, 13, 28, 29, f. 1...
Miniature of Benedictine monks chanting at a lectern; another takes holy water on entering, and an initial 'K'. On the reverse one and a half four-line red staves, musical notation and partial text 'Kyrie /.. l... More
Detail from BL Sloane 1044, f. 151
Detail of decorated initials and musical notation. Image taken from f. 151 of Leaf of a noted Gradual. Written in Latin. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played a crucial role in ... More
Illuminated initials from BL Harley 5289, ff. 285v-286
Illuminated initials and musical notation. Image taken from ff. 285v-286 of Missal, for monastic use, including a calendar (ff. 2-7v). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of med... More
Decorated initial from BL Harley 2849, f. 47
Initial 'D'(ilexi) with pen-flourishing at the beginning of the Office of the Dead, with musical notation. Image taken from f. 47 of Book of Hours, Use of Sarum. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" re... More
Historiated initial from BL Harley 2856, f. 8
Historiated initial 'B'(eatus) with King David playing the harp at the beginning of Psalm 1. Image taken from f. 8 of Psalter, imperfect, with a calendar and Canticles, the Athanasian Creed, the litany (incompl... More
Manuscript Leaf with Foliated Initial A, from an Antiphonary
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Church from BL Add 39636, ff. 5-8, 11-12, 30-32, f. 12
Historiated initial 'T' of a Romanesque church with a rose window by a lake, measuring 100 x 115. On the reverse, partial four-line stave, musical notation and text: '..deficit'. Image taken from f. 12 of Cutti... More
Initial from BL Add 22310, ff. 1-9, f. 1
Initial 'V' with filigree penwork decoration. Image taken from f. 1 of Leaves from an Antiphoner (index antiphonal, antiphonary). Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Lansdowne 462, f. 50v
Detail of historiated initial 'R'(esurrexi) with Christ standing on the tomb, and sleeping soldiers. Image taken from f. 50v of Gradual, Use of Sarum, with portions of a Magnificat and motets. Written in Latin.
Lucy from BL Add 22310, ff. 1-9, f. 5v
Historiated initial 'L' of Lucy holding eyes on a dish and a palm leaf. Image taken from f. 5v of Leaves from an Antiphoner (index antiphonal, antiphonary). Written in Latin.
Nicholas from BL Add 39636, ff. 4, 9, 15-16, 19-27, 33-58, f. 49
Historiated initial 'B' with Nicholas of Bari, measuring 80 x 80 mm. On the reverse, one four-line stave, musical notation and partial text 'r. V'. Image taken from f. 49 of Cuttings from a choir book. Written in Latin.
Benedict from BL Add 39636, ff. 10, 13, 28, 29, f. 13
Historiated and zoomorphic initial 'B' of Benedict seated and holding a crozier, the body of the initial composed of horns sprouting foliage and a hedgehog. One the reverse two four-line red staves, musical not... More
Foliate initial from BL Add 39636, ff. 5-8, 11-12, 30-32, f. 31
Foliate initial 'S', measuring 75 x 80. On the reverse, partial four-line stave, musical notation and text: '…tate e'. Image taken from f. 31 of Cuttings from a Gradual. Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Lansdowne 462, f. 42
Detail of marginal figures and a cadel. Image taken from f. 42 of Gradual, Use of Sarum, with portions of a Magnificat and motets. Written in Latin.
Decorated initial from BL Harley 3073, f. 108
Decorated initial 'D'(ulciter) and musical notation. Image taken from f. 108 of Letter of dedication to count Henry I of Champagne, sermons, exposition on the Psalms, responsory, lections, and sequences (ff. 12... More
Royal arms of England and devices of Henry VIII from BL Royal 8 G VII,...
Miniature of the royal arms of England supported by a red dragon and a white greyhound, surmounted by a crown and encircled by the Garter, with a Tudor rose and a pomegranate; and an illuminated initial 'T'(eno... More
Illuminated initials from BL YT 8, f. 101v
Illuminated initials and musical notation. Image taken from f. 101v of Breviary, Use of Verdun, Winter portion ('The Breviary of Renaud de Bar' or 'The Breviary of Marguerite de Bar'). Written in Latin. Henry ... More
Portcullis from BL Royal 8 G VII, f. 3
Miniatures of a portcullis and an initial 'T'(enor) in the form of half-Tudor rose, half-pomegranate, with a partial trompe l'oeil border. Image taken from f. 3 of Book of 28 motets. Written in Latin. The BL R... More
Decorated initial from BL Harley 3895, f. 6
Decorated initial 'A'(d). Image taken from f. 6 of Compilation of saints lives (Thomas Becket, Pelagius, Eustace, Anianus, bishop of Orléans, Katherine), and other devotional material, including a hymn to Kathe... More
Decorated initials from BL Sloane 1086, f. 38
Decorated initials and musical notation. Image taken from f. 38 of Fragment of a Missal, with part of the Mass for the 18th Sunday after Trinity. Written in Latin. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician a... More
Musical notation from BL Harley 3095, f. 111v
Musical notation: the Greek Cherubic Hymn or 'Cheroubikon' in a Latin translation. Image taken from f. 111v of 'Vitae' (f. 1v), 'De consolatione philosophiae', Books 1-5, with glosses (ff. 2v-110v), 'Opuscula s... More
Coloured initial from BL Harley 5977, f. 79
Coloured initials with penwork decoration and music staves. Image taken from f. 79 of Fragment from a Missal, with musical notation (Chants for the Masses of St Mary Magdalene and St Apollinaire), on parchment.... More
Monks singing from BL Harley 2888, f. 98v
An historiated initial 'C'(antate) depicting two monks singing at a lectern, with one conducting; musical notation and border decoration with grotesques. Image taken from f. 98v of Psalter, imperfect, with cale... More
Musical notation from BL YT 24, f. 91
Four-line musical notation with decorated initials. Image taken from f. 91 of The Pontifical of Guilelmus Durandus, Use of Mende. Written in Latin. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928) was a British collector and... More
Music notation from BL Harley 978, ff. 8v-9
Musical notation on stave with stave-high coloured capitals. Image taken from ff. 8v-9 of Musical, medical and literary miscellany, 'Sumer is icumen in', Fables and Lays of Marie de France (index Fables de Mari... More
Zacharias from BL Add 18196, f. 82, f. 82
Historiated initital 'D' of the Prophet Zacharias, with his name inscribed on his halo. Image taken from f. 82 of Cutting from an Antiphoner (index antiphonal; antiphonary). Written in Latin.
Massacre of the Innocents from BL Add 39636, ff. 4, 9, 15-16, 19-27, 3...
Historiated initial 'E' with the Massacre of the Innocents, measuring 160 x 160 mm. On the reverse, two four-line staves, musical notation and partial text '..ster qu(am) admi[r]a/ e(?)'. Image taken from f. 51... More
Last Supper from BL Add 35254D-F, f. F
Historiated and foliate initial 'N' of the Last Supper within a frame of antique motifs. On the reverse, two four-line red staves, musical notation and partial text '…iquo est salus / …surrectio no'. Image take... More
Decorated initials from BL Sloane 1044, f. 148
Decorated initials and musical notation. Image taken from f. 148 of Fragment of a leaf of a noted Missal with hymns, including part of Corpus Christi. Written in Latin.
Crucifixion from BL Add 21412, ff. 81-94*, ff. 90a and b
A montage (now dismembered) of a full-page miniature of the Crucifixion with the Virgin fainting below, a historiated border of cartouches and medallions containing scenes and figures in gold monochrome: the Ag... More
Pentecost from BL Add 39636, ff. 10, 13, 28, 29, f. 28
Historiated and zoomorphic initial 'S' of Pentecost, the body of the initial composed of two intertwining dragons. On the reverse two four-line red staves, musical notation and text '..lleluia alle / …luia. Ps(... More
Decorated initials from BL Sloane 1044, f. 141
Decorated initials and musical notation. Image taken from f. 141 of Leaf of a Breviary with musical notation, with collects to be read before mass. Written in Latin. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician... More
Musical notation from BL Eg 3307, f. 11v
Musical notation. Image taken from f. 11v of Music and carols for Holy Week (begins and ends imperfectly). Written in Latin, French, and English. The Egerton Manuscript Collection is named after its founder, S... More
Musical notation from BL Harley 978, f. 2
Musical notation for the Latin song 'Samson dux fortissime'. Image taken from f. 2 of Musical, medical and literary miscellany, 'Sumer is icumen in', Fables and Lays of Marie de France (index Fables de Marie de... More
Pen-flourished initial from BL Harley 2397, f. 4*
Pen-flourished initial 'P'(ie recordationis affectu, fratres carissimi). Image taken from f. 4* of Fragments of a liturgical manuscript, including De commendatione animarum and De sepultura mortuorum, with musi... More
Decorated initials from BL Sloane 1044, f. 151
Decorated initials and musical notation. Image taken from f. 151 of Leaf of a noted Gradual. Written in Latin. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played a crucial role in the develo... More
Calligraphic initials from BL Royal 8 G VII, f. 24
Calligraphic initials 'C' and 'B'(assus). Image taken from f. 24 of Book of 28 motets. Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Collection, consists of over 2,000 manuscrip... More
Flourished initials from BL YT 25, f. 1v
Initials with pen-flourishing, from the musical notation for Easter. Image taken from f. 1v of Leaf from a Dominican Antiphoner (index antiphoner, antiphonary). Written in Latin. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-192... More
Manuscript Illumination with the Holy Women at the Tomb in an Initial ...
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Adoration of the Magi from BL Add 35254D-F, f. E
Historiated initial 'C' of the Adoration of the Magi with an African king and attendant in the cavalcade, the body of the letter composed of musical instruments and trompe l'oeil gems. On the reverse, two four-... More
Manuscript Leaf Showing an Illuminated Initial A and The Resurrection
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Three clerics singing from BL Arundel 83, f. 63v
Historiated initial for Psalm 95 ("Cantate Domino canticum novum") from the Howard Psalter (Arundel 83 I). Inside the initial 'C', three clerics sing from a scroll draped over a lectern the motet 'Zelo tui la... More
Puzzle initial from BL Hirsch III.606, f. 1
Puzzle initial 'H', at the beginning of the Antiphoner. Image taken from f. 1 of Antiphoner (index antiphoner, antiphonary) (Sanctorale only). Written in Latin.
Foliate initial from BL Add 39636, ff. 4, 9, 15-16, 19-27, 33-58, f. 2...
Foliate initial 'L', measuring 80 x 75 mm. On the reverse, partial four-line stave, musical notation and text (lower right). Image taken from f. 23 of Cuttings from a choir book. Written in Latin.
Memento Mori from BL Add 39636, ff. 5-8, 11-12, 30-32, f. 6
Historiated initial 'D' of a Memento Mori, measuring 125 x 110. On the reverse, partial four-line stave, musical notation and text: '..antur'. Image taken from f. 6 of Cuttings from a Gradual. Written in Latin.
Decorated initial from BL Eg 2615, f. 80
Decorated initial and musical notation. Image taken from f. 80 of Motets, in an Office for the Feast of the Circumsion; Hymns, Miracle play on the history of Daniel (ff. 95-108). Written in Latin and French. T... More
Musical notation from BL Eg 3307, f. 12v
Musical notation. Image taken from f. 12v of Music and carols for Holy Week (begins and ends imperfectly). Written in Latin, French, and English. The Egerton Manuscript Collection is named after its founder, S... More
Illuminated and historiated initials from BL YT 8, f. 269
Illuminated and historiated initials, text, and musical notation, with partial borders and a bas-de-page scene of a deer meeting a wolf carrying human heads in a bag on his back. Image taken from f. 269 of Brev... More