5/11/2023 0 Comments Toronto 1985 and the style councilHaseloff, 'La miniature dans les pays cisalpins depuis le commencement du XIIe jusqu'au milieu du XIVe siècle', in Histoire de l'Art, ed. Littlehales, The Old Service Books of the English Church (London: Methuen, 1904), p. Warner, Illuminated Manuscripts in the British Museum (London: British Museum, 1899-1903), pl. Legg, Missale Westmonasteriensis, 3, Henry Bradshaw Society, 12 (1896), pp. Maunde Thompson, English Illuminated Manuscripts (London: Kegan Paul, 1895), pp. Walter de Gray Birch and Henry Jenner, Early Drawings and Illuminations: An Introduction to the Study of Illustrated Manuscripts (London: Bagster and Sons, 1879), p. Wyatt, The Art of Illuminating as Practised in Europe from the Earliest Times (London: Day and Sons, 1860 repr. Waagen, Treasures of Art in Great Britain, 3 vols (London: John Murray, 1854, reprinted London: Cornmarket Press, 1970), I, pp. Shaw, Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages (London: W. Strutt, A Complete View of the Dress and Habits of the People of England (London, 1796, reprinted London: Tabard Press, 1970), pls. 219v-221v) is close to a fragmentary head of a king in the cloister at Windsor, and to the mid 13th-century sculpture in the Westminster Abbey. 116.Īccording to Morgan 1988, the style of the added drawings (Part II, ff. 12v-14v) is related to the work of the Master of the Gothic Majesty in the Winchester Bible, now in Cathedral Library, Winchester 2. Īccording to Morgan 1982, painted in three distinct styles (Part I): 1. Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library.įull digital coverage available for this manuscript: see Digitised Manuscripts at. 1630, d.1685), king of England, Scotland, and Ireland: purchased from Scott together with other 311 manuscripts from Theyer's library. 1709/10), London bookseller: probably included in the catalogue of John Theyer’s manuscripts in his possession, made in 1678 by William Beveridge and William Jane, Royal Appendix, 70, no. Bernard, Catalogi librorum manuscriptorum Angliae et Hiberniae, 3 vols. 4, 166v-168, 169, 170, 171v, 173) probably in the catalogue of his library left to his grandson Charles Theyer (b. 187v).Īdded prayer beginning 'Omnipotens clementissime deus qui super muros', 15th century (f.187v).Īdded antiphons for the little hours of the Benedictine breviary, 15th century (ff. 12).Īdded five hexameters, beginning 'Angele sancte dei mihi custos', 15th century (f. 222-224).Īdded litany beginning 'Iesu Christe fili dei vivi miserere nobis', 15th century (f. 219).Īdded prayer before the mass, 14th century (ff. 186) included in the inventories of books in the Westminster Abbey of 13 (see Ker 1964).Īdded drawing of a naked man, late 14th-15th century (f. 182), special prayers to Edward the Confessor and Peter (f. 5) and at the beginning of the Confessors in the litany (f. The Benedictine abbey of Westminster: the calendar and litany for Westminster use, with Edward the Confessor in gold in the calendar (f. 224 (+ 5 unfoliated modern paper flyleaves at the beginning and 4 at the end) 1 initial in blue with red pen-flourishing (f. Line-fillers in red and/or blue, some with animal heads.ĥ full-page tinted drawings (ff. Initials in red or blue with penwork decoration in red, blue and/or green, some with pen-flourished extensions into the margin. 38v, 53, 66, 66, 98, 114), at the beginning of major Psalm divisions. 15, 80v, 116, 132), and 6 foliate or inhabited initials in colours and gold (ff. 4 historiated initials in colours and gold (ff. Roundels of the Signs of the Zodiac in colours and gold, in the calendar (ff. Psalter, with litany, prayers and Easter tables (The 'Westminster Psalter')ĥ full-page prefatory miniatures in colours and gold (ff.
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