021, MS M.429, fol. 9r

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Saint Beatus, Presbyter of Liebana
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Commentary on the Apocalypse and commentary on the Book of Daniel

Spain, perhaps Toledo
1220
520 x 370 mm

Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1910

MS M.429
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Jacob.

Half figures of Jacob and Leah, both names inscribed, wearing pearled nimbi, in medallions; heads, some of crowned kings, in medallions of genealogical tree; inscriptions in architectural frames.
Beatus of Valcavado, In Apocalipsin, Praefatio.