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 Thyatira (Revelation 2:18-29) -- Architectural setting representing church of Thyatira, enclosing three hanging lamps, and chalice and altar-cross on draped altar, angel addressing John holding open book, both nimbed; decorated and starred background; stylized tree.
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