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Illustrated Beatus: The 10th and 11th Centuries

By John Williams

Illustrated Beatus: The 10th and 11th Centuries

By John Williams

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Catalogue containing detailed descriptions and complete cycles of illustrations of all surviving manuscripts of Beatus' commentary on the Apocalypse. These are: the Urgell Beatus; the San Millan Beatus; the Escorial Beatus; the Facundus Beatus (Madrid); the Fanlo Beatus (New York) and the Saint-Sever Beatus (Paris). The catalogue entries discuss the location of production, the work of the scribes and illuminators, and details of codicology; the different influences manifested in the works are also examines. All inscriptions are transcribed, and there is an extensive bibliography.
Product details
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
388
Release Date:
1998-08-12
Publication Date:
1998-08-12
Publisher:
Harvey Miller Publishers
Languages:
Published: English, Original: English
ISBN10:
0905203933
Weight:
2359 g
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