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: 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.
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