In double columns. Gothic script in black and red ink; decorated initials, primarily in red, with some in red, blue, and green. Illustrations include a large hand-illuminated initial "G," showing St. Francis with the emblem of the Franciscan Order ; three hand-colored metalcuts: two of St. Francis receiving the stigmata, and one of the Virgin and Child on the crescent moon, above the instruments of the Passion. Some initials excised from text. Eighteenth-century Dutch armorial bookplate with motto: "Alma Stuarti Knill et Mariae Annae Uxoris ..." Ownership inscription of A.W.N. Pugin on inside front cover:"Collated and perfect. A.W.N. Pugin. 1826."
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