
Saint Beatus, Presbyter of Liebana
-798
Commentary on the Apocalypse and commentary on the Book of Daniel
1220
Spain, perhaps Toledo
520 x 370 mm
MS M.429
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1910
Summary
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.
Catalog link
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.