1. ------------- Image1 ------------- Field Data Collection Early Printing - in Europe filename oulis2009-bbr0005 folio a3 recto Caption A seven-line initial ‘B’ is supplied in blue with red pen-work decoration. A purchase note on page a1 recto in Italian, 1485, includes the price for the book and the price for binding and decoration. Detail (dimensions) 295 x 188mm. (page) Detail (date of creation) 15th - 16th century sort order 20 Shelfmark Auct. O inf. 2.16 Description In Lucanum commentum (Venice: [Filippo di Pietro], 21 July 1475) Title In Lucanum commentum Author Leonicenus, Omnibonus Printer Filippo di Pietro Type of Object printed book Country or culture of origin Italian Conditions of Access The Bodleian Library, University of Oxford Language Latin Date of origin 1475 Collection incunable Keywords printed pages Keywords initials Keywords prices Catalogue Reference Bod. Inc. Cat., L-095

2. ------------- Image1 ------------- Field Data Collection Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts Shelfmark Arch. G b.6 (formerly Douce 310) Type of object printed Material parchment Page size 415 x 280 mm Author (if known) Pliny the Elder; Cristoforo Landino (translation) Title text Natural History (also known as 'Douce Pliny'). Country or nationality of origin Italian Place of origin Florentine Venice Date 1476 Folio or page no. fol. 177v Whole page or detail detail Image description Book XVI. A fruit tree. Roll title Pliny the Elder (Florentine) illumination, (printed book). Roll # 228.10 Frame # 16

3. ------------- Image1 ------------- Field Data Collection Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts Shelfmark Arch. G b.6 (formerly Douce 310) Type of object printed Material parchment Page size 415 x 280 mm Author (if known) Pliny the Elder; Cristoforo Landino (translation) Title text Natural History (also known as 'Douce Pliny'). Country or nationality of origin Italian Place of origin Florentine Venice Date 1476 Folio or page no. fol. 247v Whole page or detail detail Image description Book XXI. A maiden sits making garlands in a meadow. Roll title Pliny the Elder (Florentine) illumination, (printed book). Roll # 228.10 Frame # 21

4. ------------- Image1 ------------- Field Data Collection Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts Shelfmark MS. Arch. Selden. B. 16 Type of object Manuscript Material parchment Author (if known) Willliam of Malmesbury (collected by) Title text Historical and legal texts, collected by William of Malmesbury. Country or nationality of origin English Place of origin Malmesbury Date 1129 Folio or page no. fol. 073r Image description Detail showing close-up of two decorated initials; D with red ink drawing of clouds and P with a face. Roll title MS. Arch. Selden. B. 16. English illumination: arabesque and versal initials, c. 1130. Roll # 431.3 Frame # 007

5. ------------- Image1 ------------- Field Data Collection Early Printing - in Europe filename oulis2009-btj0041 folio b2r Caption A six-line initial ‘D’ is supplied in magenta with a floral pattern highlighted in white on a gold background; in the area defined by the letter is a chequered pattern in two green colours, with a foliate and floral extension extending into the left margin in green, blue, magenta, and gold, with gold dots; and a five-line initial is supplied in blue with a floral pattern highlighted in white on a gold background and a chequered infill in magenta and red. Other initials, some with extensions into the margins, and paragraph marks are supplied in blue or red. Detail (dimensions) 312 x 212 mm. (page) sort order 10 Shelfmark Auct. 2Q 3.46(1) Description De vita et moribus philosophorum [short edition] ([Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, not after 1473]) Title De vita et moribus philosophorum [short edition] Author Burlaeus, Gualtherus Printer Koberger, Anton Type of Object printed book Country or culture of origin German Conditions of Access The Bodleian Library, University of Oxford Language Latin Date of origin 1470-1473 Collection incunable Keywords printed pages Keywords illuminations Keywords initials Catalogue Reference Bod. Inc. Cat., B-610(1)

6. ------------- Image1 ------------- Field Data Collection Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts Shelfmark MS. Ashmole 1525 Type of object Manuscript Material parchment Title text Psalter. Country or nationality of origin English Place of origin Canterbury, St. Augustine's Abbey (?) Date c. 1210-1220 Folio or page no. fol. 006r Whole page or detail detail Image description Detail. Two white birds in initial E(ffice nos domine tanquam) for Collect at end of Psalm 1. Roll title MS. Ashmole 1525 Fanciful birds and animals in minor initials: for the Psalms, or for Collects at the ends of Psalms. Roll # 187J Frame # 001

7. ------------- Image1 ------------- Field Data Collection Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts Shelfmark Arch. G b.6 (formerly Douce 310) Type of object printed Material parchment Page size 415 x 280 mm Author (if known) Pliny the Elder; Cristoforo Landino (translation) Title text Natural History (also known as 'Douce Pliny'). Country or nationality of origin Italian Place of origin Florentine Venice Date 1476 Folio or page no. fol. 190v Whole page or detail detail Image description Book XVII. Two men plant stocks which put forth new shoots. Roll title Pliny the Elder (Florentine) illumination, (printed book). Roll # 228.10 Frame # 17

8. ------------- Image1 ------------- Field Data Collection Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts Shelfmark MS. Ashmole 1525 Type of object Manuscript Material parchment Title text Psalter. Country or nationality of origin English Place of origin Canterbury, St. Augustine's Abbey (?) Date c. 1210-1220 Folio or page no. fol. 006r Whole page or detail detail Image description Detail. David seated at a lectern, on which is a book with chemise, in initial Q(uare fremuerunt gentes) for Psalm 2. Roll title MS. Ashmole 1525 Historiated initials, with biblical or religious scenes at starts of Psalms. Roll # 188A Frame # 001

9. ------------- Image1 ------------- Field Data Collection Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts Shelfmark MS. Arch. Selden. B. 16 Type of object Manuscript Material parchment Author (if known) Willliam of Malmesbury (collected by) Title text Historical and legal texts, collected by William of Malmesbury. Country or nationality of origin English Place of origin Malmesbury Date 1129 Folio or page no. fol. 048v Image description Detail showing large red initial O; the bowl of the letter decorated with symmetrical motif in green and red flourishes. Roll title MS. Arch. Selden. B. 16. English illumination: arabesque and versal initials, c. 1130. Roll # 431.3 Frame # 004

10. ------------- Image1 ------------- Field Data Collection Early Printing - in Europe filename oulis2009-bap0013 folio e2 verso Caption Initials as human faces supplied in red. Detail (dimensions) 264 x 193 mm. (page) sort order 20 Shelfmark Auct. 4Q 4.18 Description Sermones de tempore et de sanctis ([Strasbourg: Printer of Henricus Ariminensis, c.1474-7]) Title Sermones de tempore et de sanctis Author Peregrinus Printer [Printer of Henricus Ariminensis] Type of Object printed book Country or culture of origin German Conditions of Access The Bodleian Library, University of Oxford Language Latin Date of origin 1474-1477 Collection incunable Keywords printed pages Keywords initials, manuscript Keywords rubrication Catalogue Reference Bod. Inc. Cat., P-088

11. ------------- Image1 ------------- Field Data Collection Early Printing - in Europe filename oulis2009-btj0021 folio a6 verso Caption A nine-line southern German initial ‘V’ is supplied in blue with acanthus scrolling in white on a gold ground with shell gold spiral pattern decoration, with foliate extensions into the margin in red, blue, green, pink, white, and gold Detail (dimensions) 308 x 206 mm. (page) sort order 10 Shelfmark Auct. Q sup. 2.7 Description Sententiarum libri IV, et al. (Basel: Nicolaus Kesler, 22 Sept. 1488) Title Sententiarum libri IV, et al. Author Petrus Lombardus Printer Kesler, Nicolaus Type of Object printed book Country or culture of origin German Conditions of Access The Bodleian Library, University of Oxford Language Latin Date of origin 1488 Collection incunable Keywords printed pages Keywords initials, manuscript Keywords illuminations Image subject terms ornamental decoration - printed matter, book Image subject terms initial Catalogue Reference Bod. Inc. Cat., P-230