RMR58PBW–Opening of the Book of Malachi: decorated initial 'M'; initials 'D' and 'O' with miniatures. Great Bible (St. Jerome version). England (London?), 1405-1415. Source: Royal 1 E. IX, f.239v. Language: Latin.
RMR578G8–Historiated initial 'O'(s) of Solomon and the Shulammite (or the Queen of Sheba?). Bible (the 'Big' or 'Great Bible'), with the Gospel of Nicodemus and the Interpretation of Hebrew names. England, S. E. (London?); 1st quarter of the 15th century. Source: Royal 1 E. IX, f.166. Language: Latin.
RMR5FD14–A historiated initial 'O' of Habbakuk praying with armed horsemen nearby. Bible (the 'Big' or 'Great Bible'), with the Gospel of Nicodemus and the Interpretation of Hebrew names. England, S. E. (London?); 1st quarter of the 15th century. Source: Royal 1 E. IX, f.235. Language: Latin.
RMR5140Y–Miniature of Jacqueline Macheco, in prayer before James, and with empress Helena standing behind her with the Cross; decorated initial 'O'(lax) including her coat of arms, and foliate borders, at the beginning of the suffrage to James. France, N. E. (Dijon); 1520. Source: Harley 3181, f.23v. Language: Latin.
RMR52FT3–Miniature of John Lydgate kneeling at the shrine of Edmund, with an illuminated initial 'O', from John Lydgate's Lives of Saints Edmund and Fremund. Lives of Saints Edmund and Fremund. England, S. E. (Bury St Edmunds?); between 1461 and c. 1475. Source: Yates Thompson 47, f.4. Language: English.
RMR55435–Book of Ecclesiasticus, beginning with initial 'O', a prophet holding a scroll bearing the words, 'Omnis sapientia a d[omin]o d[e]o est'. Stavelot Bible. S. Netherlands [Stavelot]; between 1094 and 1097. Source: Add. 28107, f.56v. Language: Latin. Author: Godderanus. Ernesto.
RMR52AKD–An illustration of Richard III and the Ghosts. The Complete Works of Shakespeare. Edited by W. C. Bryant, assisted by E. A. Duyckinck, containing ... photogravure illustrations from original designs by F. O. C. Darley and A. Chappel, etc. New York : Amies Publishing Co., 1888. Source: 11764.m.3, between pages 858-859.
RMR54Y54–Miniature of a woman mourning in a tent with Agravain approaching on horseback, with an illuminated initial 'O'(r) and a partial bar border with the capture of a unicorn. Lancelot du Lac. France, N. E. (Arras?); 1st quarter of the 14th century. Source: Royal 20 D. IV, f.168v. Language: French.
RMR5FY0K–Text page; initials 'E' and 'O'. Mirandola Hours. Italy, circa 1490-1499. [Whole folio] Text page from the Hours of the Virgin. Initials 'E' and 'O', formed of branches with scenic backgrounds Image taken from Mirandola Hours. Originally published/produced in Italy, circa 1490-1499. Source: Add. 50002, f.48v. Language: Latin.
RMRCY50R–Nahum and destruction of Nineveh. Great Bible (St. Jerome version). England (London?), 1405-1415. (Detail) Opening of the Book of Nahum: initial 'O' shows the prophet Nahum predicting the destruction of Nineveh, the mountains rent by lightning, and God above. Image taken from Great Bible (St. Jerome version). Originally published/produced in England (London?), 1405-1415. . Source: Royal 1 E. IX, f.234. Language: Latin.
RMR5GJAG–Assault on a carriage. Chroniques de Flandres. S. Netherlands; 15th century. (Whole folio) Armed men assault and rob a carriage before a castle. Text beginning with decorated initial 'O'. Borders of foliate decoration; at the foot, a coat of arms Image taken from Chroniques de Flandres. Originally published/produced in S. Netherlands; 15th century. . Source: Cotton Nero E. III, f.15. Language: French.
RMR56609–Bas-de-page scene of Amoras and the Virgin Mary riding, while two devils flee, with a caption reading, ‘Cy n[ost]re dame chevauche o amerois vers le deable en semblaunce de sa fe[m]me li noun sachaunt’ . Book of Hours, Use of Sarum ('The Taymouth Hours'). England, S. E.? (London?); 2nd quarter of the 14th century. Source: Yates Thompson 13, f.164. Language: Latin and French.
RMR54PYY–Aristobulus and Antigonus. L'Histoire Tripartite (or Chronique de Baudouin d'. S. Netherlands [Bruges]; between 1473 and 1480. (Whole folio) The death of Aristobulus and murder of Antigonus. Text beginning with decorated initial 'O'. Borders with foliate decoration Image taken from L'Histoire Tripartite (or Chronique de Baudouin d'Avennes). Originally published/produced in S. Netherlands [Bruges]; between 1473 and 1480. . Source: Royal 18 E. V, f.263. Language: French. Author: BAUDOUIN D'AVENNES. Master of the Soane Josephus.
RMR57K86–The Aungeles Songe, entitled ‘þe songe and lofyng of angels on twelfe day’, incipit: ‘Honourd be þis holy feste day / In worship of þe swete welle of lyfe’; and ‘þe songe and lofyng of angels on pase day’, incipit: ‘Honourde be p[o]u Ih[es]u saveoure / þat for man kynde was done on þe rode’. Illustrations of Christ’s baptism above; the Resurrection below . A Carthusian miscellany of poems, chronicles, and treatises in Northern English, including an epitome or summary of Mandeville's travels. 1460-1500. Source: Add. 37049, f.76.
RMR5DP9E–A gentleman arrives at a wharf on an open chaise and talks to some men loading bales and barrels on a boat while a soldier rests sitting under a tree in the foreground. A ferry-boat crosses the River Ticino towards the village of Sesto Calende with mountains in the background. VEDUTA DI SESTO CALENDE dalla parte del Ticino : Terra del Regno d'Italia nel Dipartimento del Lario, situata sulla sinistra del Fiume Ticino, venendo dal Lago Maggiore. Milan : presso Gioach.o Bettalli e Comp.o Contr. del Cappello N° 4031, [between 1800 and 1814]. Source: Maps K.Top.77.46.4.f. Language: Italian.
RMR5J6NG–[Military group at Landi Khana.] 18 February 1926. Formally posed group portrait of British officers, taken after the unveiling of the Gurkha Centenary Bell. The sitters are identified as follows (Standing): Capt. Baird (Staff Captain); 2/Lieut L.G. Forster; Capt. G.E.R.S. Hartigan M.C.; Lieut. H.E. Garland; Capt. & Adjt. H.O. Skone; Capt. C.J. Morris; 2/Lieut H.V. Rose; 2/Lieut. R.L. Whyte. (Seated): Capt. Whittuck M.C. (Bde. Major); Colonel C.H.A. Tuck C.I.E.; Colonel Commandant Lock [sic for Loch] C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., C.B.E.; Major J.E. Colenso; Major H.F.C. McSwiney D.S.O., M.C.; Capt. H.
RMR5JDR1–The Khyber, 18 Februrary 1926. Formally posed group of British and Gurkha officers of the 3rd Gurkha Rifles, Identified as follows: (1st row, back): Lieut. L.G. Forster; Capt. H.A. Skone; Capt. G.E.R.S. Hartigan M.C.; Lieut. H.E. Garland; Capt. C.J. Morris; Jem. Mahiman Sing Thapa; Jem. Tilbir Thapa; Jem. Kaman Sing Thapa; Jem. Narain Sing Gurung; Jem. Kasar Sing Thapa; Jem. Dharam Sing Rana I.D.S.M. (2nd row): Major J.E. Colenso; Colonel C.H.A. Tuck C.I.E.; Major H.F.C. McSwiney D.S.O., M.C.; Capt. H.J.A. Simpson M.C.; Sub. Birbhan Thapa; Sub.-Major Nain Sing Thapa I.D.S.M.; Sub. Balbir Gurun
RMR5HDP7–Four photographs : Captain Albert Ball, D.S.O, M.C., officially reported missing. Second Lieutenant G.E. Bates, V.C., killed saving his comrades. Another picture of Captain Ball, with his parents. A stretcher bearer, Private Christopher Cox, won a V.C rescuing four men. Daily Sketch. London, 1917. Source: Daily Sketch, Saturday, May 12, 1917 front page.
RMR5HF7R–Famous British air fighters'. Top row: W/Cdr. Stewart Maxwell. G/Capt. L.W.B. Rees, V.C. Sq.Ldr. Mulholland. Centre: Major Hawker, V.C. Bottom row: Major 'Zulu' Lloyd. Capt. Windsor. Lieut. C.B.R. MacDonald. W/Cdr. B.E. Baker. King of Air Fighters. Biography of Major “Mick†Mannock, V.C., D.S.O., M.C. [With plates, including portraits.]. London : I. Nicholson & Watson, 1934. Source: 09081.bb.34 plate opposite page 114. Author: Jones, James Ira Thomas.
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