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Genre/Form: Illustrations
Commentaries
Facsimiles
Named Person: Beatus, Saint Presbyter of Liebana
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Beatus, Saint Presbyter of Liebana; Peter K Klein; David Seth Raizman; Alberto del Campo Hernandez; Joaquín González Echegaray; Leslie G Freeman; William M Voelkle; Jerome, Saint; Pierpont Morgan Library.
ISBN: 8489472246 9788489472242 8489472254 9788489472259 8489472262 9788489472266
OCLC Number: 270992352
Language Note: Commentary includes contributions in Spanish and English versions, including translations of St. Jerome's commentary In Danielem prophetam, and the first English translation of Beatus' commentary on the Apocalypse. The foreword is in Spanish only.
Notes: Full-color facsimile of Morgan Library ms. M.429, written and illuminated in Spain, perhaps in Toledo, and dated on fol. 184 the year 1258 of the Spanish Era (i.e., 1220). Ms. was executed for an unknown patroness, and formerly owned by the Monasterio de Las Huelgas de Burgos.
Commentary includes contributions by Peter K. Klein, David Raizman, Alberto del Campo Hernández, Joaquín González Echegaray and L.G. Freeman, with a provenance of the ms. by William M. Voelkle.
"A complete English translation of Beatus' commentary In Apocalypsin was provided in the third volume that accompanies the two-volume facsimile edition of the Morgan Beatus (Ms. 644 of the Morgan Library), produced by Editorial Scriptorium"--Commentary, p. 357.
Title from cover of commentary.
Edition limited to 666 copies.
Library has copies xxi (REF), xxii (REFRR) and xxiii (MML).
Description: 185 leaves (i.e. [370] p.) : col. ill. ; 54 cm. + 1 commentary (427 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims. ; 31 cm.)
Other Titles: In Apocalipsin
Estudio del manuscrito del Beato de Las Huelgas, M.429

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