EditorialHistoriated initial 'O'(mnium) showing a man with a shield and spear combined with a full foliate border with acanthus leaves, grotesques and a youth playing music on a viola. Commentary on Pseudo-Cicero's Rhetorica ad Herennium. Italy; 1st half of the...
Editorial'The dog depicted on this English, brown calf binding is described in heraldic terms as a 'talbot passant.' It is the badge of Elizabeth Grey (née Lady Elizabeth Talbot), Countess of Kent (1582-1651), the first lady of the bedchamber to Queen Elizabet...
EditorialHistoriated initial 'O'(mnium) showing a man with a shield and spear combined with a full foliate border with acanthus leaves, grotesques and a youth playing music on a viola. Commentary on Pseudo-Cicero's Rhetorica ad Herennium. Italy; 1st half of the...
EditorialHistoriated initial 'E'(tsi) of Cicero writing at a desk. Rhetorica ad Herennium. Italy, N.E., 1st half of the 14th century. Source: Harley 6349, f.2. Language: Latin.
EditorialLarge initial 'I'(n) in colours with foliate motifs. Rhetorica ad Herennium. Italy, N. E.; 1st half of the 14th century. Source: Harley 6349, f.8v. Language: Latin.
Editorial'The dog depicted on this English, brown calf binding is described in heraldic terms as a 'talbot passant.' It is the badge of Elizabeth Grey (née Lady Elizabeth Talbot), Countess of Kent (1582-1651), the first lady of the bedchamber to Queen Elizabet...