088, MS M.429, fol. 42v

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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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Apocalypse: John, Letter to Smyrna.

Apocalypse: John, Letter to Smyrna (Revelation 2:8-11) -- John holding book, addressed by angel, both nimbed; fruit tree; draped architectural setting representing church of Smyrna enclosing chalice and altar-cross on draped altar and three hanging lamps; starred background.