Abbreviations
Add.
Additional (BL collec¬
tion)
Ars.
Bibliothèque de
l’Arsenal (Paris)
Bibl.
Bibliothèque / Bibliothek
BL
British Library (Lon¬
don)
BN
Bibliothèque Nationale
(Paris)
c.
circa
chap(s).
chapter(s)
cod.
codex
CUL
Cambridge, University
Library
diss.
dissertation
f. / fols.
folio / folios
Fitz.
Fitzwilliam (Cam¬
bridge)
fr.
français (BN collection)
gr-
grec (BN collection)
Harl.
Harleian (BL collection)
ital.
italien (BN collection)
lat.
latin (BN collection)
Laur.
Laurenziana (Florence)
Maz.
Mazarine (Paris)
med.
medieval (in Tables
only)
mins.
miniatures (in Tables
only)
MS(S) / ms(s) manuscript(s) / manuscrit(
Mun.
Municipale
Mus.
Museum
n.
note
Nouv. Acq.
Nouvelle Acquisition
no(s).
number(s)
Öst.
Österreichisches
Nationalbibliothek
(Vienna)
Pl(s).
Plate(s)
Plut.
Plutarch (Laurenziana)
P(P)-
page(s)
Pub.
Publique
r
(superscript) recto
Roy.
Royale
sig.
sigla (in Tables only)
s.n.
series nova (in MS
references)
Staatsbibl.
Bayerische Staatsbi¬
bliothek (Munich)
Univ.
University / Universitaire
V
(superscript) verso
Vat.
Vaticana (Biblioteca
Apostolica)
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List of Colour Plates
Plate 1 The Trinity. Breviary, Châteauroux, Bibliothèque Municipale ms 2,
f. 106.
Plate 2 The Coronation of the Virgin. Légende dorée, Geneva, Universitaire ms fr
57, f. 1.
Plate 3 St. Catherine presents the patron to the Virgin and Child. Hours of Isa¬
bella Stuart, Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum MS 62, f. 20.
Plate 4 The Purification of the Virgin. Prayer-book, New York, Pierpont Morgan
Lib. MS M. 944, f. 8; 170x120 mm.
Plate 5 Meeting of the Magi. Missal, Besançon, Auckland, Public Library MSS
G. 138-139, vol. l,f. 22.
Plate 6 The Crucifixion. Book of Hours, London, British Library MS Additional
25695, f. 121.
Plate 7 Christmas Mass. Très Riches Heures, Chantilly, Musée Condé, f. 157v.
Plate 8 Raphael, Disputa, Stanza della Segnatura, Vatican, c. 1508-09.
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