Mirrour of the blessed lyf of Jesu ChristLove, Nicholas, active 1410[ca. 1450]enmManuscript, on vellum, in a single hand, of the complete text of Love's translation of the Meditationes vitae Christi, a text often attributed to Pseudo-Bonaventure or Johannes de Caulibus. The manuscript also contains John Lydgate's Fifteen joys of Our Lady and the anonymous poems, The fifteen ooes of Christ and The charter of Our Lord Jesus ChristIn Middle English.Layout: single columns of 45 lines.Script: English bookhand.Decoration: illuminated initial and three-quarter border on first page of text; three other illuminated initials with gold.Verse ownership inscriptions of Erkynwald Gyttyns on three back flyleaves, accompanied by pen trials and sketches.Ownership inscription of Francis Layton on verso of third front flyleaf.Binding: eighteenth-century half calf over marbled boards.