Main text in black ink, capitals touched in red, rubrics in red. (f. 138r): final rubric in green speech scroll.

(f. 2r), (f. 13r), penwork initial ‘I’ over 8-9 lines in green with red flourishing;

(f. 32r): penwork initial ‘M’ in red over 6 lines;

(f. 145r): inhabited initial ‘C’ in red and green over 10 lines. Enclosed in the letter a ram and hound drawn in black ink, as well as foliate ornamnets in red and green ink. Initial placed in red frame with flourishing and foliate ornaments in green and black;

(f. 192r): knotwork initial ‘O’ over 10 lines, outlined in black ink, then filled with foliate ornamnets in red and green. Initial placed in black and red frame with flourishing and vegtative ornaments in green and black;

(f. 213r): vinestem initial ‘V’ over 7 lines in black ink. This initial has not been filled in with colours;

(ff. 2r–31v): plain initials over 3-4 lines in green with red flourishing or red with green flourishing;

(ff. 2v–10v): plain initials in black with red flourishing over 2-3 lines;

(ff. 32r–293v): plain Initials over 2-4 lined in green or red.

Main text in black ink, capitals touched in red, rubrics in red.

(f. 294r): opening plain initial ‘V’ over 4 lines in red;

(ff. 294v–311): plain initials over 2-4 lines in red.

Contemporary binding from Vadstena Monastery. Brown leather over wooden boards. 4 pairs of raised bands and endbands. 2 hook-clasps with long clasps and short leather straps. Spine, in brown ink: ‘CC’; in black ink: ‘131’; stamped in gold: ‘A 32’; brown ink on torn label: ‘32’.

Binding probably by Niels Bookbinder, active in Vadstena at the end of the 15th century; see Collijn (1903), pp. 144–145. Several examples of stamps used by Niels are found in Sten G. Lindberg’s archive, Kungliga Biblioteket, Band 10:4 Niels–band och andra gnidebilder, Acc. 2005/28.