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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: Trumpet II, Burning Mountain.
Apocalypse: Trumpet II, Burning Mountain (Revelation 8:8-9) -- Half figure of nimbed angel sounding trumpet; below, burning mountain falling into sea containing boats and six corpses; starred and decorated background; background inscribed UBI MONS MAGNUS MISSUS EST IN MARE.