Figure descriptions
Decorated initial letter “T” from the poem’s first word, “The.” Vines with tendrils
extend around, above, and below the
letter. The vines hover above the poem text and also descend the left side of the
page. 1/64 page.
A circular illustrated border contains an ornament which reads, “A Merry Christmas
and a Happy New Year.” Cherubs, beasts,
birds, weapons, armour, chalices, and other objects decorate the illustrated border.
A foliate pattern weaves around the figures and
objects. 1/2 page.