Illustrated Beatus : a corpus of the illustrations of the Commentary on the Apocalypse. Vol. I : Introduction

Date added to Library: December 16, 2021

Keyword/s: ASTURIAS, BIBLE, BIBLIOGRAPHY, MANUSCRIPTS, MONASTERIES, ROMANESQUE, ROUTES- CAMINO LEBANIEGO

Ref Type: Book

Author
Williams, John
Year
1994
Publisher
Harvey Miller Publishers
Published in
London
Accession No
07336  
pp
215 + map endpapers
Volume
I (of 5)
location
BKC
Comment

Around 776, the monk Beatus of Santo Toribio de Liébana wrote his Commentary on the Apocalypse. The various manuscripts are treasures of Romanesque illumination.