The Roger Martin Collection of Western Manuscripts and Miniatures and other properties

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Leaf from a copy of Gregory the Great, Moralia in Job, in pre-Caroline Germanic minuscule, in Latin, manuscript on parchment [southern Germany (pe...

Three cuttings from a large and elegant Carolingian copy of Gregory the Great, Homiliary, in Latin, decorated manuscript on parchment [France (mos...

Fragment of a leaf from a Homiliary, with large coloured initials, in Latin, decorated manuscript on parchment [probably Italy, tenth century] Sub...

Leaf from a Sacramentary or Ritual, in Latin, decorated manuscript on parchment [probably France or Rhineland, tenth century] Single leaf, with si...

Leaf from an early copy of Arator, De Actibus Apostolorum, in Latin verse, with an apparently unrecorded Carolingian commentary, decorated manuscr...

Two cuttings from an early Liber Pontificalis, in Latin, manuscript on parchment [perhaps Poland, or south-east Germany, tenth century] Single lea...

Single leaf from a Homiliary by either Haimo of Halberstadt or Haimo of Auxerre, in Latin, manuscript on parchment [probably Italy, tenth century ...

Leaf from a notably early Missal, in Latin, decorated manuscript on parchment [Germany, c. 1000 or early eleventh century] Single leaf with double...

Leaf from Jerome, Commentary on Matthew 27:47-56, in Latin, manuscript on parchment [probably Germany, eleventh century] Single leaf, with losses ...

Bifolium from a copy of Hrabanus Maurus, De Laudibus Sanctae Crucis, in Latin verse, manuscript on parchment [Germany, early eleventh century] Bif...

Leaf from an early Noted Missal, in Latin, decorated manuscript on parchment [Germany, eleventh century] Single leaf, with double column of 33 lin...

Leaf from a Sacramentary, in Latin, decorated manuscript on parchment [probably Italy, last decades of eleventh century] Single leaf, trimmed at t...

Leaf from a Sacramentary, with a large decorated initial, in Latin, manuscript on parchment [Germany, mid- to late twelfth century] Single leaf, w...

Leaf from a Missal, of Cistercian Use, in Latin, decorated manuscript on parchment [Austria or southern Germany, c. 1175] Single leaf, with single...

Two leaves from a Gospel Lectionary, in Latin, decorated manuscript on parchment [Germany, twelfth century] Two consecutive leaves, each with sing...

Fragment with Werner von Ellerbach, Deflorationes Sanctorum Patrum or Honorius Augustodunensis, Speculum Ecclesiae, in Latin, manuscript on parchm...

Cutting from a Lectionary, with fine line-drawn Christ and St. Peter in an initial, in Latin, manuscript on parchment [southern Germany, early twe...

Leaf from a treatise on the Calendar, in Latin, finely decorated manuscript on parchment [France, c. 1100 or early twelfth century] Single leaf, b...

A fine interlace initial from the Pontigny Abbey copy of Gratian's Decretum, in Latin, decorated manuscript on parchment [France (almost certainly...

Opening leaf from a copy of Gratian, Decretum, with a large white-vine initial, in Latin, decorated manuscript on parchment [France (probably sout...

Fragment of a bifolium from Gregory the Great, Moralia in Job, in Latin, manuscript on parchment [France, first half of twelfth century] Bifolium,...

Leaf from a Sequentiary, mentioning both France and Paris, in Latin, manuscript on parchment [France (probably Paris or vicinity), twelfth century...

Fragment from a leaf from a Bible or Gospel Book, in Latin, decorated manuscript on parchment [France, first half of twelfth century] Cutting from...

Two bifolia from a copy of Papias the Grammarian, Elementarium Doctrinae Rudimentum, in Latin with a few words in Greek, manuscript on parchment [...

Bifolium from a Peter Lombard, Magna Glossatura in Epistolas Pauli, with two large illuminated initials, in Latin, manuscript on parchment [France...

Leaf from a Glossed Gospel of John, of great refinement and with numerous gold initials, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment [northern F...

Leaf from a Psalter, with Great Gloss of Peter Lombard, in Latin, decorated manuscript on parchment [probably England, perhaps northern France, la...

Leaf from a Lectionary, in Latin, in archaising script and perhaps that of a student-scribe copying an old exemplar, decorated manuscript on parch...

Two leaves from an early Psalter-Hours, with numerous penwork drolleries of a hanged man, a cow chased by a dog playing a musical instrument and o...

Three leaves from a finely illuminated English Sacramentary, Use of Sarum, in Latin, decorated manuscript on parchment [England, c. 1220] Three si...

Four leaves from a lavishly illuminated Psalter, in Latin, manuscript on parchment [northern England, c. 1260-70] Four leaves, with single column ...

Leaf from a Psalter, with a large historiated initial, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment [northern France (probably Rouen), mid-thirte...

Leaf from a finely illuminated Psalter, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment [southern Netherlands, late thirteenth century] Single leaf,...

Leaf from a Psalter or Psalter-Hours, with large illuminated initial, in Latin, manuscript on parchment [north-east France, second half of thirtee...

Two leaves from the Bute-Soissons Hours, in Latin, opulently illuminated manuscript on parchment [France (probably Soissons), c. 1370-1400] Two si...

David Harping in a historiated initial on a leaf from a Bible, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment [England (perhaps Oxford), c. 1250] S...

Leaf from a Bible, with the Interpretation of Hebrew Names, in Latin, decorated manuscript on parchment [probably England, second quarter of thirt...

Leaves from the Tollemache-Wardington Bible, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment [France (Paris), mid-thirteenth century] Seven single l...

Leaf from a pocket Bible of tiny proportions, in Latin, decorated manuscript on parchment [France, first half of the thirteenth century]Single lea...

Collection of leaves from medieval Bibles, in Latin, decorated or illuminated manuscripts on parchment [England and France, thirteenth century] Se...

Leaf from Peter Lombard, Magna Glossatura in Epistolas Pauli, in Latin, decorated manuscript on parchment [northern France (probably Paris), c. 12...

Two leaves from a copy of Peter Lombard, Libri Quattour Sententiarum, in Latin, manuscript on parchment [England, c. 1280] Two separate leaves, ea...

Leaf from an early copy of Gratian, Decretum, in Latin, decorated manuscript on parchment [France, first decades of thirteenth century (before c. ...

Collection of leaves from legal manuscripts, in Latin, on parchment [thirteenth to fourteenth century] Six leaves (including two bifolia), compris...

Leaf from Philip the Chancellor, Sermons on the Psalms, in Latin, manuscript on parchment [northern France, c. 1250] Single leaf, with single colu...

Three leaves from a copy of William Peraldus, Summa de Vitiis, in Latin, decorated manuscript on parchment [France, late thirteenth century] Three...

Leaf from Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologiae, in Latin, decorated manuscript on parchment, with another leaf from a contemporary legal concordance [...

Lower part of a large leaf from a copy of Aristotle, Metaphysica, in the Latin translation of William of Moerbeke, decorated manuscript on parchme...

Leaf from the celebrated Beauvais Missal, with three animal-headed drollery creatures, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment [northern Fra...

Leaf from the celebrated Beauvais Missal, with a single animal-headed drollery, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment [northern France (pe...

Three leaves from the gargantuan 'Bohun Bible', each with an illuminated initial, manuscript in Latin on parchment [England (East Anglia, perhaps ...

Leaf from the St Albans Abbey Bible, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment [northern France (Paris), c. 1330] Single leaf, with double col...

Leaf from the St Albans Abbey Bible, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment[northern France (Paris), c. 1330] Single leaf, with double colu...

Leaf from the St Albans Abbey Bible, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment [northern France (Paris), c. 1330] Single leaf, with double col...

Three leaves from a grand lectern Bible, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment [Flanders, or possibly France, early fourteenth century] Th...

Two leaves from a richly illuminated Breviary, in Latin with French rubrics, manuscript on parchment [France (Paris), second half of fourteenth ce...

SS. Cosmas and Damian in a historiated initial on a bifolium from a Dominican Breviary, in Latin with French rubrics, illuminated manuscript on pa...

Two leaves from an early Book of Hours, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment [southern Netherlands, c. 1390] Two separate leaves, each wi...

Five leaves from an early Book of Hours, of Dominican Use, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment [Flanders (Tournai), second quarter of th...

Leaf from an early Book of Hours, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment [France (probably Paris), last quarter of fourteenth century] Sing...

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