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Commentary On The Apocalypse And On The Book Of Daniel - AD 1220 - Facsimle:
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Title: Commentary (Huelgas Apocalypse)
Accession Number: MS M.429
Date: AD 1220
Language: Latin
Page Number: 368
This exquisite old book, known as the Commentary or Huelgas Apocalypse, is a rare manuscript dating back to 1220. Created in Spain, possibly in Toledo, it offers a fascinating glimpse into medieval history. The original’s binding is a Spanish 17th-century red velvet cover over sturdy boards, adorned with silver bosses and corner pieces. At the center of the cover, a striking single-headed silver eagle catches the eye.
The book comprises a total of 184 leaves. The text is written in Latin, with 2 columns and 46 lines per page, on vellum. The manuscript showcases skilled illuminations, featuring 46 full-page miniatures and 71 smaller miniatures, adding a rich visual dimension to the text.
The primary text within this volume is the Commentary on the Apocalypse by Saint Beatus, Presbyter of Liebana. It spans from folio 1 to folio 149 verso. Additionally, the manuscript includes Saint Jerome's Commentariorum on the Book of Daniel, spanning from folio 150 to folio 182 verso.
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