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renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection ca 850 ca 1600

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A prospect of the inside of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter in Westminster, from the Quire to the East End, with the furniture thereof, as it apeared before the Grand Proceeding entred; shewing the position of the altar, theatre, thrones, chairs, pulpit, benches, seats and galleries.

A prospect of the inside of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter in West...

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Page of text with initials, border design and quire number.

Page of text with initials, border design and quire number.

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, medieval, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Opening of final quire, from canticle of Zachary (Luke 1: 71-9). Initials.

Opening of final quire, from canticle of Zachary (Luke 1: 71-9). Initi...

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Historiated initial with grotesque animal head. Note also stub of music folio (for which see descriptin of Part 1; it may originally have served as cover for this quire in Part 2).

Historiated initial with grotesque animal head. Note also stub of musi...

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Large initial on gold fields, border design, rubrics, small initials, placemarkers, quire signature?

Large initial on gold fields, border design, rubrics, small initials, ...

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Beginning of next quire; page of text with initials and rubrics.

Beginning of next quire; page of text with initials and rubrics.

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Page of text with possible trace of quire signature at bottom?

Page of text with possible trace of quire signature at bottom?

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Two columns of text, initials, placemarkers, rubric, quire signature (IIII) and catchword.

Two columns of text, initials, placemarkers, rubric, quire signature (...

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Page of text with 4-line red and blue initial with penwork, chapter number and book name in red and blue, pale yellow daubs as placemarkers, and quire number and catchword.

Page of text with 4-line red and blue initial with penwork, chapter nu...

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Page of text with quire signature visible.

Page of text with quire signature visible.

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Beginning of extracts from Strabo. In line above, mark and note of addition. In lower right corner, quire letter and foliation.

Beginning of extracts from Strabo. In line above, mark and note of ad...

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Page of text with catchword and quire signature.

Page of text with catchword and quire signature.

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Opening of text with 5-line initial with puzzle design, rubric, and 3-line initial. Ex libris of J.B.P.H. Caque. Quire letter and foliation in lower margin.

Opening of text with 5-line initial with puzzle design, rubric, and 3-...

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Red initial; quire signature "e" visible; marginal notes.

Red initial; quire signature "e" visible; marginal notes.

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