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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
Page description:
Apocalypse: Scarlet Woman on Beast.
Apocalypse: Scarlet Woman on Beast -- Scarlet Woman holding goblet, seated on bridled beast with serpent tail; two fruit trees; inscription MULIER SUPER BESTIA.
Beatus of Valcavado, In Apocalypsin, II, Prolog., 8.