Title devised by cataloger.
Layout: double columns of 44 lines.
Script: bâtarde in two hands. Hand 1 copied fols. 1r-30v; hand 2, fols. 30v-117v.
Decoration: 28 illuminated miniatures: St. Paul falls from his horse (f. 2v), St. Peter enthroned (f. 3v), Sts. Peter and Paul before Simon Magus (f. 3v), crucifixion of St. Peter (f. 9r), beheading of St. Paul (f. 13v), martyrdom of St. John the Evangelist (f. 17v), St. John the Evangelist resurcitates Druisiana (f. 18r), Sts. James and Philetus before Hermogenes (ff. 22r), body of St. James transported (f. 25v), beheading of St. Matthew (f. 38r), Sts. Simon and Jude before king Sarrazius (f. 44v), St. Philip preaching in Scythia (f. 51v), lapidation of St. James the Less (f. 52v), martyrdom of St. Bartholomew (f. 54r), martyrdom of St. Mark (f. 58r), beheading of Longinus (f. 60r), martyrdom of St. Sebastian (f. 62r), corpse of St. Vincent thrown into the sea (f. 65v), St. George slaying the dragon (f. 70v), St. Christopher carries the young Jesus (f. 75r), martyrdom of St. Agatha (f. 85v), martyrdom of St. Lucy (f. 88v), martyrdom of St. Agnes (f. 91r), martyrdom of St. Felicitas of Rome (f. 95v), martyrdom of St. Christina (f. 97v), martyrdom of St. Cecilia (f. 106r), martyrdom of St. Sixtus (f. 113v), martyrdom of St. Lawrence (f. 115v). 7- to 1-line initials in gold on alternating red and blue backgrounds. Rubrication. Catchwords at the end of most quires, some decorated with penwork doodles.
Binding: Mid-20th-century blue velvet over pasteboards, with gold furniture. Gilt edges.
Laid in: notes on the manuscript, in French, in unidentified modern hand.
Catchwords found throughout.
Ruled in dark pink ink.
Bookseller description available.
In Middle French and Latin.