Historiated Initial (E) Excised from the Colonna Missal: The Martyrdom of St. Stephen, c. 1532

Apollonio de' Bonfratelli

Apollonio de' Bonfratelli (Italian)

Historiated Initial (D) Excised from a Choir Book: Two Martyr Saints, c. 1500–1510

Girolamo dai Libri

Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474–1555)

The Trinity: Leaf from a Gradual with Initial B, c. 1496–1502

Perugino

Perugino (Italian, c1450/55–1523)

Single Leaf from an Antiphonary: Initial H[odie nobis] with The Nativity, 1471

Benvenuto di Giovanni

Benvenuto di Giovanni (Italian, 1436–1509/17)

Antiphonary, c. 1470–1480

Girolamo da Cremona

Girolamo da Cremona (Italian)

Initial D[omine] from a Choral Book: King Solomon, c. 1470–1480

Guglielmo Giraldi del Magri [or del Magro]

Guglielmo Giraldi del Magri [or del Magro] (Italian)

Initial A from a Choral Book with King David, c. 1470–1480

Guglielmo Giraldi del Magri [or del Magro]

Guglielmo Giraldi del Magri [or del Magro] (Italian)

Initial R from a Choral Book with King David(?), c. 1470–1480

Guglielmo Giraldi del Magri [or del Magro]

Guglielmo Giraldi del Magri [or del Magro] (Italian)

Initial T from a Choral Book with Isaac and Esau, c. 1460–70

Bartolomeo da Gallarate

Bartolomeo da Gallarate (Italian)

Leaf from a Psalter with Historiated Initial (B): King David, c. 1450

Maker Unknown

Initial M[issus est] Excised from an Antiphonary: The Annunciation, 1430–1438

Stefano da Verona

Stefano da Verona (Italian, c. 1375–1438)

Bifolium Excised from an Antiphonary: Initial D[ominus Iesus] with the Calling of Peter and Andrew, c. 1425–1450

Maker Unknown

Leaf from a Gradual with Historiated Initial (G): Mary as Queen of Heaven, c. 1425–1450

Maker Unknown

Historiated Initial (E) Excised from an Antiphonary: Risen Christ in the Tomb, c. 1420–1450

Maker Unknown

Initial S from a Gradual: St. Augustine, c. 1420

Master of the Murano Gradual

Master of the Murano Gradual (Italian)

Initial D[eus in loco] with a Prophet Excised from a Gradual, 1409–10

Lorenzo Monaco

Lorenzo Monaco (Italian, c. 1370–1425)

Cutting from an Antiphonary: Initial G[loria tibi Trinitas]: The Trinity, c. 1410

Maker Unknown

Single Leaf Excised from a Choir Psalter: Initial E[xultate Deo] with King David Playing the Lute (Psalm 80), c. 1408

Maker Unknown

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Bifolio from an Antiphonary: Historiated Initial O with the Nativity, early 1400s

Maker Unknown

Initial G[audeamus omnes] from a Gradual: The Court of Heaven, 1371–77

Don Silvestro dei Gherarducci

Don Silvestro dei Gherarducci (Italian, 1339–1399)

Fragment of an Antiphonary with Historiated Initial (S): The Stoning of St. Stephen, c. 1370–1372

Nicolò da Bologna

Nicolò da Bologna (Italian, c. 1325–1403)

Initial S[alve sancta parens] from a Gradual: Madonna and Child, c. 1370–1374

Don Silvestro dei Gherarducci

Don Silvestro dei Gherarducci (Italian, 1339–1399)

Initial C Excised from a Choral Book: St. Anthony with Antonite Friars, c. 1360–70

Giustino di Gherardino da Forlì

Giustino di Gherardino da Forlì (Italian, 1325–1425)

Leaf from a Gradual: Historiated Initial R: The Resurrection (recto) and Initial D (verso), mid-1300s

Maker Unknown